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DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

ELECTORAL DEPARTMENT—continued

(a) Number of offioers, 2. Travelling-allowances £25 ; travelling-expenses, £26. (b) Now included in Public Accounts as " Departmental Receipts." Anticipated receipts, 1946-47,. £2,800.

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1945-46. 1946-47. Y OTE —ELECTORAL —continued Voted. Expended. Other Charges for and incidental to —ctd. New rolls, formation of: alteration of electoral £ £ £ boundaries 7,500 Office expenses 250 120 107 Office furniture, fittings, requisites 300 100 15 Payments to Post and Telegraph Department 8,000 1,150 4,233 Polling-booth equipment: repairs and replacements 3,000 650 309 Printing and stationery 1,500 1,000 1,318 Registration of electors: payment to Post Office 150 300 150 Rent and storage 900 700' 794 Representation Commissions, expenses of .. 3,000 1,000 185 Transfer of officers ■ 10 10 10 Travelling allowances and expenses 200 50 (a) 51 Contingencies 10 10 138,770 16,440 20,838 Gross Total .. 148,853 25,418 28,409 Credits-in-aid (b) 25 126 NET TOTAL 148,853 25,393 28,283