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CLASS XV.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT- continued.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

;em. 19i 1-2. STOEES AND MAGAZINES. 1901-2. Total number of officers .. 40 VOTE No, 72. Salaries— Auckland — 2 Magazine Keepers : 1 (also Defence Storekeeper) at £165, 1 at £120 2 Arms Cleaners at £110 ... Wellington — Storekeeper (also Police Storekeeper) ... Assistant-Storekeeper 7 Clerks at £156 per annum Foreman Storeman Armourer Armourer's Assistant 12 Arms Cleaners: 3 at £120, 9 at £110 per annum 2 Magazine Keepers: 1 at £130,1 at £120 per annum Otaga — Caretaker, Powder Hulk ... Other Districts — 8 Magazine Keepers 285 220 275 200 1,092 183 160 201 165 1,350 250 3 120 4 75 Other Charges— Eepairs to Magazines, Hulks, Store Buildings, &e. ... Clerical assistance, Arms Cleaners, Labourers, &c. ... Contingencies 4,576 5 6 7 750 1,000 200 Less Contributions from other Departments 1,950 25 % 1,925 Total—Vote No. 72 ... 6,501 SOUTH AEBICA CONTINGENTS. VOTE No. 73. South Africa Contingents— Pay, Equipment, Purchase of Horses, Expenses of Transport, and Contingencies 30,000 Total—Vote No. 73 ... 30,000 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 VOTE No. 74. Allowances to relatives of deceased members of New Zealand Contingents Allowances for extra services connected with the despatching of the Contingents to South Africa Amount lost by default of late Magazine Keeper, Mount Eden Annual grant for Eifle Club prizes for shooting, &c, £250 for each Volunteer District Boring Cylinders for H.P. Mountings, B.L. Guns 1,000 800 223 is 1,000 250 5