8.—7

92

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS X.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS -continued.

Number of Persons. Item. VOTE No. 23.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued. 192 1-21. 1920-21. Subdivision No. X. — Miscellaneous Services —continued. £ 172 172 Salaries (Relieving Staff) — continued General Division. £ 1 at £270 ... ... 270 1 at £220 ... ... 220 1 at £200 ... ... 200 1 at £200 (8 months) ... ... 134 2 at £180 ... ... 360 2 at £168 ... ... 336 7 at £156 ... ... 1,092 1 at £156 (9 months) ... ... 117 1 at £156 (7 months) ... ... 91 20 at £144 ... 2,880 1 at £144 (9 months) ... ... 108 14 at £132 ... ... 1,848 20 at £120 ... ... 2,400 1 at £104 (9 months) ... ... 78 18 at £95 ... ... 1,710 10 at £80 .. ... 800 lat£65 ... ... 65 1 at £65 (10 months) ... ... 54 2 at £65 (9 months) ... ... 98 1 at £65 (7 months) ... ... 38 106 183 12,899 Additional amount required to provide for uniform cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages, subject to revision as cost of living rises or falls ... Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties 3,074 125 Less provided for by other Departments 26,747 8,160 Less proportion of salaries provided for but not payable during current year 18,587 1,408 173 174 Charges for and incidental to — Patriotic Societies, &c. — Audit of Patriotic Accounts Expenses in connection with the raising and distribution of various relief funds, including postage and railway fare concessions to patriotic societies, and freight on gift goods ... ... ... £3,000 Less amount recoverable from War Expenses Account ... ... 1,500 17,179 1,000 173 174 1,500 175 176 175 176 177 178 General — Absentee land-tax due by officer of High Commissioner's staff ... Advance on account of accommodation provided for boys of the Public Service (recoverable by annual instalments) Advertising in connection with claims against Russia Allowance to Lieut.-Colonel J. G. Hughes, C.M.G., D.S.O. 1 11,000 40 177 178 284