131

8.—7

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XIV.—CUSTOMS, MARINE AND HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENTS—continued.

Number if Persons. Item. VOTE No. 31.—CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT— continued. 192( 1-21. L920-21. £ Subdivision No. I. — Customs Offices and Services — continued. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties Audit fees Cost of instruments and uniform trimmings Expenses connected with prosecutions and seizures under the Customs Acts, and legal expenses Expenses of Head Office and local offices Expenses of Inquiry Agent and Commercial Expert— Special allowance while stationed away from New Zealand Travelling and general expenses Office-cleaning Office fittings and requisites (including printing and stationery) Overtime and meal allowances Payment to other Departments for services of officers— Marine Police Post and Telegraph Tourist Working Railways Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Rewards in connection with the protection of the revenue and detection of offences under the Customs Acts Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Temporary assistance Travelling allowances and expenses Typewriters : Purchase and repairs Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 100 200 600 150 150 1,000 104 300 200 1,600 1,200 L8 II 15 16 17 18 I!) 260 10 5,500 50 25 800 1,300 20 500 1,200 3.000 75 21 22 23 24 100 Total — Subdivision No. I 18,424 104,14' Subdivision No. II. — Customs : Miscellaneous Services. 25 26 27 28" Charges for and incidental to — Additional allowances to retired officers— H. A. Day, late Watchman, Customs Department ... M. Huggett, late Locker, Customs Department (11 months) G. Rowe, late Watchman, Customs Department Allowance, equal to three months' salary, to R. F. Dawson, late Locker, Customs Department, who was retired as medically unfit without receiving the usual term of sick-leave Compassionate allowance to widow of the late R. R. Walter, Examining Officer, Customs Department ... Contributions to other Votes — Marine Department: Contribution towards cost of launch at Russell 63 44 8 69 29 330 80 100