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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

CLASS X.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

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[tern. 19 4-15. ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S BRANCH— continued. VOTE No. 59— continued. Royal New Zealand Artillery— continued, (e.) Pay : Field Artillery Section —continued. 2 Staff Sergeant-majors, Government House Orderlies, at £200 per annum ... 1 Master, Commanding s.s. "Lady Roberts" Allowance in lieu of quarters for Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, Gunners, and Drivers Proficiency and Good-conduct Pay for Gunners and Drivers Annual allowance to Sergeant-Coxswain s.s. " Janie Seddon " while so employed £ ! 400 216 2,000 2,000 10 (/.) Territorial Force— Pay 4,626 42,000 Total of Pay ... 189,236 6 7 (g.) Other Charges for and incidental to — Headquarters and District Staffs— Medical examination of members of New Zealand Staff Corps and Permanent Staff Pay of Territorial Officer, commanding Canterbury District Pay for portion of year only for Imperial Officers returning to England 100 320 8 900 9 10 11 Royal New Zealand Artillery— Efficiency fees and badges ... Extra-duty pay Medical attendance and medicine (including cost of Medical Officers to Royal New Zealand Artillery) 35 100 300 12 13 Territorial Force— Medical fees for examination on registration (including expenses in connection with same) Principal Medical Officers : 4 at £50 per annum ; also pay for Medical Officers attached to Field Artillery cadres Principal Veterinary Officers : 4 at £50 per annum (also Department of Agriculture—2 at £450, 1 at £430, 1 at £260) 1,000 300 14 200 15 16 Miscellaneous Services — Advances to Military Tournament Committee towards initial expenses of the annual Naval and Military Tournament, also travelling allowances and expenses of staff detailed to assist at tournament Amount required to pay contribution due by New Zealand towards liability of Imperial Government for pensions of Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers while serving under engagement with the New Zealand Government, payments under the National Insurance Act (Great Britain), 1911, including contribution on account of non-effective pay and contribution towards pension granted to Imperial Officer who contracted disease while serving with the Colonial Forces in South Africa ... Amount of £5 payable annually for each New Zealand member towards funds of King Edward's Horse Compassionate allowance to ex-Torpedoman Cornwall for injuries received at the Shelly Bay explosion, at 15s. per week 50 1,000 17 120 18 39