8.-7.

Appropriations for Consolidated, Fund Services.

CLASS XV.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT.

12— B. 7.

89

1902-3. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £. £ ote 72.-—Defence Department 7,851 4,900 12,751 ,, 73. —Permanent Militia and Volunteers 48,111 85,910 134,021 74.—Stores and Magazines 5,055 1,800 6,855 ,, 75. —South Africa Contingents 30,000 30,000 ,, 76.—Miscellaneous Services 36,236 36,236 TOTAL OF CLASS XIV. ... 61,017 1 .8,846 219,863 :tem. 9 '2-3. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT. £ £ 1902-3. Total number of officers .. 40 VOTE No. 72. Salaries — Head Office — Under-Secretary for Defence... 14 Clerks: 1 at £230, 2 at £200, 1 at £190, 1 at £185, 1 at £175, 1 at £166 (also Private Secretary to Minister of Defence, £25), 6 at £156, 1 at £120" ... Cadet 475 2,307 50 Military Establishment — Headquarters Staff— Commandant Assistant Adjutant-General (A) (six months) Assistant Adjutant-General (B) (six months) Staff Officer (Artillery) Staff Officer (Engineer) A.M.S. and A.D.C. D.A.A.G.s (B) : 4 at £100 ... 8 Clerks : 1 at £200, 1 at £175, 2 at £170, 4 at £156 1 Shorthand and Type Writer at 7s. per day 2 Messengers at 8s. per day ... 2,832 700 200 200 450 250 300 400 1,339 109 251 4,199