8.—7

Appropriations for Consolidated, Fund Services.

CLASS XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE -continued.

155

Number of ifficers in each Class. Item. AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE— continued. 1919-20. 1919-20. VOTE No. 35— continued. Head Office— continued. Salaries —continued. 1 General Division — continued. £ lat £95 ... ... 95 lat £85 ... ... 85 lat £65 ... ... 65 58 13,27.1 Board of Trade. 3 Members at £700 ... ... 2,100 Secretary, £500 ... ... 500 1 at £325 (2 months) ... ... 54 1 at £130 (2 months) ... ... 22 0 2 General Division. 2,676 lat £200 ... ... 200 1 at £180 ... ... 180 380 Trade Representatives. 1 at £250 (also Tourist Agent, £350) ... 250 1 at £100 (also Tourist Agent, £270) ... 100 1 at £50 (also Tourist Agent, £50) ... 50 3 400 183 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 44,357 4,000 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, printing, stationery, and photographs ... Agricultural instruction Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties Audit fees for inspection of accounts Bicycles, motors, and repairs Biological Laboratory Board of Agriculture Bonus for improvements in phorinium - dressing machinery Carriage of seeds and manures to sufferers by floods at Kaitangata Carriage of starving stock and fodder for same Chemical Laboratory Compassionate allowance to J. Devitt, jun. Compassionate allowance to Mrs. D. Patterson Contribution to Imperial Bureau of Mycology Contribution to Imperial investigation of insect pests Contribution towards printing report of New Zealand Council of Agriculture Co-operative Field Crop Experiments and Provision for Visitors— £ Wages ... ... 300 Other expenses ... ... 1,200 40,357 2 3 4 3,500 2,000 5 6 7 8 9 150 75 750 200 350 10 250 II 12 13 J! 15 10 17 20 100 250 104 220 100 200 50 IS 1,500 19 I Departmental Exhibits at A. and P. Association Shows— £ Wages ... ... 100 Other expenses ... ... 200 300 20 Expenses of conferences in connection with purchase of Imperial supplies 50