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DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

Minister of External Affairs AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 31st March, 1949, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and Expenses of the Department of External Affairs. Summary

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1948-49 . 1947-48., Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Voted. J Expended. £ j £ £ £ | i £ VOTE —EXTERNAL AFFAIRS 171,245 i 423,713 1 594,958 595,200 673,909 1 VOTE—EXTERNAL AFFAIRS (Total number of officers : 1948-49, 1948-49. 1947-48, 249 ; Voted. Expended. 1947-48, 226) Salaries — Secretary (also Permanent Head, Prime Minister's Department, £1,500)*.. £ £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to — International Labour Organization: New Zealand's proportion of expenses— Working Capital Fund Annual Contribution International Red Cross Committee : New Zealand's contribution to funds International Refugee Organization: New Zealand's contribution to first annual budget— Proportion of administrative expenses .. Proportion of operational expenses New Zealand representation at international conferences, &c. : travelling and other expenses of delegations United Nations Association of New Zealand : grant (a) 986 12,380 1,250 7,454 205,293 60,000 1,200 12,002 1,875 ! 7,454 | 206,428 | 35,000 | 1,170 1 12,002 1,875 7,454 206,428 (ib) 67,301 1,170 * See under vote, "Prime Minister's Department."