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STATE ADVANCES ACCOUNT— continued.

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item. 1914-15. ADVANCES TO SETTLERS BRANCH— continued. VOTE No. 125— continued. Salaries— continued. Classification and Increases under Act— continued. Clerical Division— continued. Class VIII— £ 3 at £110 ... ... 330 3 at £98 ... ... 294 2 at £78 ... ... 156 780 General Division. lat £168 ... ... 168 lat £156 ... ... 156 lat £144 ... ... 144 2 at £132 ... ... 264 1 at £72 ... ... 72 804 Temporary Clerks. lat £220 ... ... 220 lat £215 ... ... 215 lat £200 ... ... 200 2 at £180 ... ... 360 995 Other Charges for and incidental to — Contribution to post-office ... Contribution to Valuation Department (agency work) Contribution to Valuation Department (valuation fees) Interest on amounts deposited against loans Interest on loan Office furniture and equipment Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Proportion of audit expenses Refund valuation fees on loans not entertained Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 9,509 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 700 500 5,500 20 325,000 200 400 1,000 300 1,500 50 250 100 Total—Vote No. 125 ... 335,520 345,029 CHARGEABLE TO THE ADVANCES TO WORKERS BRANCH. 1914-15. Total number of officers .. 16 VOTE No. 126. Salaries — Professional Division. Class C — 1 at £25 (also Settlers Branch, £415)... 25 Clerical Division. Class I — 1 at £50 (also Settlers Branch, £500)... Class III— 1 at £25 (also Settlers Branch, £360)... 50 25