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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS X.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

I [tem. | q 1915-16. QUARTERMASTER-GENERAL'S BRANCH— continued. VOTE No. 61— continued. £ (d.) Stores and Magazines— 33 Spare Parts for Small-arms, Maintenance of Arms, Mineral Jelly, Rifle Oil, Morris Tubes, dc. — Flannelette for cleaning rifles, £200; Rangoon oil, £36: rifles barrels (standing order), £2,500; smallarms parts (Maxim guns), £600; small-arms parts (rifles and carbines), including armourers' tools, £900; '22'' aiming rifles and ammunition for same, £850 ... ... ... 5,086 £ £ 34 Accoutrements, dc. — Bandolier equipment, £150 ; haversacks and material for same, &c, £350 ... ... ... 500 35 Army Service Transport Wagons, Harness, Pack-saddlery, Water-carts, Saddlery, Bicycles, dc. — Wagons and harness, £150 ; saddles, £100 ; bicycles, £100 ... ... ... j 350 36 Camp Equipment, dc. — Kettles (camp), £500; blankets (general service), £1,100; picks, shovels, brooms, lanterns, scales, tools, &c, £300; tent-line, spare parts for tents and marquees, £150... ... ...,| 2,050 37 I Medical Equipment and Veterinary Service Supplies — Medical stores, medicine chests, surgical haversacks, veterinary chests and ambulance stretchers, and all equipment for field hospitals, tables, refilling medical and veterinary chests, farriers' tools, &c 500 Ordnance — 38 Ordnance and field gun ammunition ... .. ■ 8,000 39 ; Small-arms ammunition and cordite ... ... | 35,000 40 Ordnance stores and spares ... ... ... 1,500 Clothing — 41 Supply of uniforms, &c, for Territorial Force —Greatcoats. £7,916; jackets, £4,577; trousers, £1,870; pantaloons, £876; hats and puggarees, £3,000; caps, £1,563; putties, £750; boots, £2,100 (on account) ... ... ... 19,300 42 Supplv of uniforms, &c, for Senior Cadets—Blouses, £3,000: shorts, £2,000; hats, £1,250; puttie hose, £375 ... ... ... 6,625 Other Charges for and incidental to — 43 Aeroplanes and housing of same ... ... 10 44 Audit fees for inspection of accounts ... ... 100 45 Commission of inquiry re Defence stores ... 300 46 Compensation to 2nd Lieutenant F. C. Harris, N.Z.G.A., for injuries received to health whilst on military duty ... ... .. 103 47 Compensation to Private M. Campbell on account of injuries received at Matarae Camp, 1914 ... 79 48 Components for wireless apparatus ... ... 50 49 Expenses in connection with Imperial Services Exhibition ... ... ... 40 50 I Expenses in connection with the purchase of warlike stores in England, including salary of clerk to Inspector of Warlike Stores ... ... 100 51 Explosives and Dangerous Goods Act, 1908 ... 200 52 | Funeral expenses ... ... ... 50 53 | Grant to Captain D. E. Cardale, N.Z.S.C., on account of public moneys lost in fire at Napier ... 19 54 ! Insurance on buildings ... ... ... i 10 -j