79

8.—7

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS IX.-MINES DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number Itom . of Persons. 1920-21. I 192' i-21; VOTE No. 22.—MINES DEPARTMENT— continued. Subdivision No. III. — Miscellaneous Services —continued. £ 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Charges for and incidental to — continued. Expert and temporary assistance, fees, wages, &c. Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... Fuel, light, power, and water Grants— Bowling-green and tennis-court, Runanga Libraries in mining townships Mine-water flooding, Thames Recreation-ground, Runanga Sick and accident funds T. 0. Bishop, Inspecting Engineer of Metal Mines, on account of expenses incurred in studying mining methods and appliances outside New Zealand Instruments and apparatus and chemical supplies ... Karaka Creek cut improvements Law-costs Maintenance of Water-races— Waimea-Kumara Mount Ida 600 30 30 100 100 1,840 200 150 30 31 32 631 60 433 300 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 Motor-cars and accessories, maintenance, &c. Office-cleaning Office fittings and requisites... Outfit allowances for Inspectors of Mines Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Refunds of rent, Section 154, Mining Act, 1908 Rent Schools of Mines Stone-quarries Act: Administration expenses Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Temporary assistance (uniform cost-of-living increase, subject to revision as cost of living rises or falls) ... Travelling allowances and expenses Work and material supplied by other Departments ... Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 1,000 500 750 50 150 260 375 500 30 100 4,000 25 46 150 47 48 ■19 103 1,800 50 50 Total — Subdivision No. Ill 29,614 TOTAL—VOTE No. 22 52,460 OTAL OF CLASS IX £52,46'