8.—7

140

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund, Services.

CLASS XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE— continued.

1916-17. AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE— continued. £ £ £ VOTE No. 12—continued, Dairy Division— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — 126 , Bicycles and repairs ... ... ... 200 127 Contribution towards printing report of the Conference of National Dairy Association, Palmerston North 20 128 Grading of dairy-produce— £ Wages ... ... 350 Other expenses ... ... 150 500 L29 Legal expenses ... ... ... 50 130 j Purchase of dairy requisites and produce for experiments ... ... ... 300 131 '■■ Removal expenses ... ... ... 100 132 I Reworking "Dairy" butter... ... ... 20 133 Semi-official testing of pure-bred dairy cows .... 75 134 Subscriptions and extensions to telephone, including bureau charges ... ... ... 70 135 I Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... : 3,500 136 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the Dairy Division items of the vote ... 15 4,850 259,488 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... ... 30,000 Total—Vote No. 72 ... ... 22S 229,488 TOTAL OF CLASS XIV .... £229,488 ,488