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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XI.—MENTAL HOSPITALS, PUBLIC HEALTH, HOSPITALS AND CHARITABLE AID DEPARTMENTS— continued.

Number Item of Persons. PUBLIC HEALTH, HOSPITALS, AND CHARITABLE AID—continued. 1920-21. 1920-21. VOTE No. 28— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Grants-in-aid, including— continued. Grant towards expenses of medical research work ... Maintenance of delirium tremens patients in general hospitals Maternity : Assistance in maternity cases Medical and nursing services in country districts Medical Associations'grants Mercury Bay Hospital Trustees (validating subsidy) New Zealand Nurses' Memorial Fund ... Otago University— Dental bursaries Grants towards analytical laboratory ... Grants towards bacteriological laboratory for special services Grants towards pathological laboratory Medical bursaries Plunket nurses, grants for ... Promotion of the health of women and children Relief of indigent persons Salvation Army Prison Brigade work £ £ 3 500 150 1,000 250 700 200 400 1,350 50 500 100 800 5,600 300 100 450 26,227 Miscellaneous Charges, including— Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties Allowance to Matron-in-Chief for travelling-expenses whilst in Australia Allowance to Inspector J. IT. Cowdrey for special duties Australian Medical Congress, 1920 Bacteriological laboratories— £ Auckland ... ... 1,000 Wellington ... ... 2,000 Napier ... ... 500 Dunedin ... ... 500 Invercargill ... ... 500 Other ... ... 200 100 50 25 80 Child Welfare Administration Clerk in Charge Epidemic Accounts, additional payment for special services ... Compensation payable under the Public Health Act, 1908 Conference of Hospital Boards, 1920 Dangerous infectious diseases Free treatment of Soldiers' Wives and Dependents... Infectious diseases Influenza epidemic expenses, gratuities, &c. Maternity homes, refund of fees Medical and nursing aid to Maoris (exclusive of salaries) Purchase of stores and equipment for Hospital Boards Relief to epidemic widows and widowers and their dependents, and expenses incidental thereto Retiring-allowance at the rate of £36 per annum to G. A. Birch, late clerk Dunedin District Office, retired medically unfit Stranded New-Zealanders (advances to and expenses in connection with, including charter of s.s. " Prinzessin ") 4,700 5,000 70 100 100 1,000 1,000 1,000 3,000 50 3,000 10,000 28,000 36 620