8.—7.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XXVI.—MENTAL HOSPITALS AND CHARITABLE DEPARTMENTS — continued.

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Item. 1908-9. MENTAL HOSPITALS— continued. 46 VOTE No. 90— continued. Other Charges incidental to— continued. Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ 1,000 74 ,007 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 26 ,000 48 ,007 Total—Vote No. 90 ... 93 ,019 HOME FOR DEFECTIVES. 1908-9. Total number of officers • • 8 VOTE No. 91. Salaries — Steward Matron Attendant at £80, Nurse at £40 Cook Laundress Housemaid Gardener 145 100 120 52 52 40 110 Other Charges incidental to — Maintenance, including food, clothing, bedding, fuel and light, Ac. ... Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Purchase of stock, tools, and material for house and grounds Travelling-allowances and removal expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 619 2 600 5 3 4 5 6 50 25 100 780 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 150 630 * Total—Vote No. 91 ... 1,249 HOSPITALS AND CHARITABLE AID. 1908-9. Total number of officers .. 30 VOTE No. 92. Salaries — Head Office — Inspector - General of Hospitals and Charitable Institutions 2 Assistant Inspectors : 1 at £275 (also Mental Hospitals, £50), 1 at £150 Chief Clerk Clerk Cadet 850 425 265 190 75 1,805