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torn. 1917-18. PRINTING AND STATIONERY— continued. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 VOTE No. 53— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Stores, bookbinding material, and printing-ink Freight, cartage, packing, insurance, and wharf labour Machinery Type and printing material ... Extras connected with monotype and linotype machines Monotype and linotype metal Fuel, gas, and lighting Water-supply Medical services Office equipment, advertising, travelling allowances and expenses Postage, telegrams, and exchange Telephone subscriptions and expenses, and maintenance of departmental telephone system Refund of amounts overpaid for publications Refund of legal expenses of M. F. Marks in defending his appointment as Government Printer before Public Service Board of Appeal Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 4,000 12,500 6,500 500 250 200 1,500 350 150 18 19 100 1,350 20 21 50 20 27 22 100 105,197 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... 175,552 120,000 Total —Vote No. 53 ... 55,55! MENTAL HOSPITALS. 1917-18. Total number of officers .. .. .. 822 Less absent with Expeditionary Foroe .. 87 735 VOTE No. 54. Salaries — Administrative Division. Inspector-General 1,000 Professional Division. Class A — £ Deputy Inspector-General ... 700 5 Medical Superintendents at £700 ... 3,500 Class C— 1 Medical Superintendent at £500 Class D— 2 Medical Officers at £400 ... 800 4 Medical Officers at £365 ... 1,460 1 Medical Officer at £345 ... 345 3 Medical Officers at £310 ... 930 1 Chief Engineer and Electrician at £325 325 Class E— 1 Medical Officer (part time) ... 225 1 Medical Officer (part time) ... 200 4,200 500 3,860 425