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CXIV

Report on Accommodation for Shearers, etc. — continued

Details of Expenditure op the Department op Labour during the Year ending the 31st March, 1912. £ s. d. Salaries ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 14,155 3 2 Advertising, printing, and publications ... ... ... ... ... 230 6 7 Allowances to police officers acting as departmental agents ... ... ... 867 18 0 Bicycles ... ... ... .. ... ... ... ... 66 1 3 Cartage, freight, and insurance ... ... ... ... ... ... 65 1 4 Cost of messenger's uniform ... ... ... ... ... ... 686 Cost of special typewritten reports under the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 51 19 4 Expenses, Medical Eeferees, under the Workers' Compensation Act, 1908 ... 3 3 0 Fares, board and lodging, and supplies for persons proceeding to employment ... 2,060 211 Fees payable to assessors of Industrial Councils ... ... ... ... 1,520 8 0 Half-cost (in conjunction with Census Department) Burroughs adding-machine ... 67 10 0 Legal and witnesses'expenses ... . . ... ... ... ... 238 14 7 Payment of special messengers, Arbitration Court ... ... ... ... 719 0 Postage and telegrams (including rent of letter-boxes) ... ... ... 1,161 4 3 Preparing and printing Supplementary Digest of Decisions under the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Ace ... ... ... ... ... 35 12 6 Preparing and printing Supplementary Digest of Decisions under the Workers' Compensation Act ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 23 0 0 Eent, office requisites, cleaning, fuel, and lighting ... ... ... ... 1,316 13 7 Special allowance to officer acting as Inspector of Awards, Wellington ... ... 5 0 0 Tea-money for officers working overtime ... ... ... ... ... 14 7 3 Telephones ... ... ... ... ... . ... ... 185 19 3 Temporary clerical assistance ... ... ... ... ... ... 906 0 0 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... ... ... ... 3,296 12 5 Typewriters ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 52 1 3 Workers' dwellings— Administrative, and travelling expenses... ... ... ... ... 259 4 8 Fire insurance, rates, repairs, and valuation fees... ... ... ... 692 1 1 Contingencies ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .. 10 16 2 27,299 8 1 Less amount credited under Section 40, Public Eevenues Act, 1910... ... 2,054 4 9 Total ... ... ... ... ... ... £25,245 3 4

Authority : John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington-—] 912.

District. T^ 0 '* 1 Full AoeomfSh d Satisfactory. modation inspected. required. Extensive Alterations ind Additions required. Minor Requirements. Otago and Southland— Alexandra South Clinton Clyde ... Cromwell ..: Invercargill Kurow Lawrence Lumsden Naseby Oamaru Pembroke Queenstown St. Bathan's Waitahuna 1 7 1 6 1 1 1 15 3 9 2 1 1 1 1 7 5 1 1 1 15 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 6 Total 50 42 Auckland Canterbury Marlborough Nelson Otago and Southland Taranaki... Wellington Summa: 107 51 25 7 50 17 171 IY. 63 47 23 7 42 15 112 9 4 2 5 30 1 20 7 2 30 9 Totals ... 428 309 36 14 69 Note.—In seven cases where the Department's c had been made, it was found that the proprietors ■ providing the necessary premises in accordance wit' jfficers had call were shearing ' h the Act. id to inspect afi pith less than ( :er the service oJ iix bands, thus notice for full svading the rei accommodation iponsibilities of