8.—7.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XI.—CUSTOMS, MARINE AND HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENTS— continued.

item. 1914-15. 44 45 46 47 48 49 CUSTOMS: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. VOTE No. 63— continued. • £ I Charges for and incidental to — continued. Refund of duty on — continued. Telephones : (1) Paid under Section 3 of the Customs Duties Act, 1908, subsequent to 6th September, 1912, and (2) paid under Section 5 of the Customs Duties Act if ordered on and from 7th September, 1912, to and including 8th October, 1912 .... 600 Tobacco and cigarettes distributed free of charge among mounted special constables, Wellington ... 27 Trophies presented by donors abroad for competition in New Zealand or awarded to New Zealand residents and not being advertising trophies ... 50 Trophies presented for competition by pupils of Public and Secondary Schools ... ...J 10 Wireless equipment for coastal ships ... ... ; 500 Refund of License fee for still to be used in Dunedin Hospital Laboratory ... ... ... 2 Refund of bonded warehouse duty short-paid through error in measuring, Hancock's Bond, Auckland ... 135 Refund of extra duty paid on steam-engines, afterwards sold for dairying ... ..". ... 19 Refund of legal expenses incurred by J. E. Rundle in defending charges of theft brought against him by the Department ... ... ... ... 95 Refund of license fee of Sigall's Tobacco Factory for portion of year during which factory was not occupied by licensee ... ... ... ... 11 Compensation payable under the Public Service Classification and Superannuation Act, 1908, on the death of the late J. H. Hempton, Collector of Customs, New Plymouth ... ... ... 925 50 51 52 53 54 Total—Vote No. 63 ... ... 8 8,993 MARINE, HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY. 1914-15. Total number of officers .. 224 VOTE No. 64. Salaries — Head Office— Administrative Division. 1 at £725 ... ... ... 725 725 Professional Division. 1 at £100 (also Engineer-in-Chief, Public Works) ... 100 Glass B — 1 at £550 ... ... ... | 550 Class E— 1 at £280 ... ... .. 280 100 550 280 Clerical Division. Class IV— 1 at £345 ... ... ... 345 Class V — 1 at £305 ... ... ... 305 Class VI— £ 1 at £260 ... ... 260 1 at £230 ... ... 230 1 at £215 ... ... 215 i 345 305 705 705