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PRINTING AND STATIONERY DEPARTMENT Receipts and Payments Account for the Year Ended 31st March, 1949 Beceipts £ Paymrnts £ Sundry debtors .. .. .. .. .. .. 714,566 Salaries .. .. .. .. .. .. 179,863 Publications and imblishing .. .. .. .. 4,281 Wages .. .. .. .. .. .. 25,304 Cash sales— £ Allowances to officers performing higher duties . . ... 836 Second-hand typewriters .. ... .. 30 , Overtime .. .. .. .. .. 25,077 Surplus furniture, &c. .. .. .. .. 1 Transport expenses, night staff .. .. .. .. 801 Waste products .. .. .. .. 28 Purchases— 59 Paper, stationery, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 318,726 Cash refunds— Stores, &c. .. .. ..' .. .. ..- 30,555 Salaries and wages .. .. .. .. 2,099 Freight, cartage, insurance, &c. .. .. .. .. 36,921 Freight .. .. .. .. .. 383 Machinery, new, and repairs to .. .. .. 50,457 Overcharges on purchases .. .. .. 210 Type metal .. .. .. .. .. .. 689 Postages .. .. .. .. .. 31 Type and printing material .. .. .. .. 133 Retired cheques, &c. .. .. .. .. 16 Fuel, gas, power, light, and water .. .. .. 2,902 Jury fees .. .. .. .. .. 14 Medical services .. ..' .. .. .. .. 18 Primage .. .. .. .. .. 4 Office equipment, &c. .. .. .. .. ' .. 625 2,757 Postages and telegrams .. .. ... ... .. 1, 547 Telephone services .. .. .. .. .. 206 Window-cleaning, rubbish-removal, &c. .. .. .. 343 Proportion of rent, &c, High Commissioner's Office .. 560 Wages: Cleaners, watchmen, &c. .. .. .. .. 2,800 Proportion of cost of messengers' uniforms.. .. .. 31 Audit fee .. .. .. .. -. .. 100 Repairs to premises . . .. .. .. .. 1, 916 Rent of storage space .. .. .. .. .. 2,180 Maintenance of fire-alarms .. .. .. . . 45 Contingencies .. .. .. .. .. .. 25 Payment of monetary equivalent of leave due to deceased officers 43 Repairs to typewriters .. .. .. .. .. 13 Cafeteria equipment and expenses .. .. .. 802 Refunds to Departments, &c., for publications, &c, sold .. 6,050 Balance, to Treasury Adjustment Account.. .. .. 32,095 £721,663 £721,663

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