8.—7

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XIII.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Number of Persons. Item. 192 L-22. 1921-22. VOTE No. 23.—DEPABTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued. £ £ Subdivision No. X. — Miscellaneous Services —continued. 160 161 162 163 Charges for and incidental to — continued. General —continued. Cost of— Annotating statutes for Government Departments Entertaining visitors to the Dominion and of official functions Cost-of-living bonus to annuitants under the Public Service, Eailways, and Teachers' Superannuation Funds and Civil Service Act, 1908 Disarmament Conference at Washington, 1921 (including allowances and travelling-expenses of New Zealand's delegate, Private Secretary, and Official Secretary) Expenses of Public Service Stores Tender Board Fire Hose : Purchased on account of Fire Brigades (to be recovered) Grants — New Zealand Institute for research-work In settlement of petitions A. E. Glover C.H.Mills H. G. Ell Imperial Conference, London— £ To cover expenses of Prime Minister 1,750 Private Secretary ... ... 550 250 250 75,000 2,100 50 164 165 5 166 167 168 169 170 171 250 250 120 120 120 2,300 172 League of Nations: Expenses of New Zealand Delegate and Private Secretary attending Assembly at Geneva — £ Sir James Allen ... ... 221 Private Secretary ... ... 113 173 To cover travelling-expenses of Government Publicity Officer visiting England to report on Publicity work in the United Kingdom as affecting New Zealand To cover travelling-expenses of Official visit to Samoa, other South Sea Islands and Sydney-— Hon. Minister of External Affairs ... £60 Private Secretary ... ... 70 Under-Secretary, External Affairs ... 60 334 150 174 190 175 176 177 178 179 180 To Sir James Allen towards expenses in securing and furnishing housing accommodation Young Citizens'League ... History of New Zealand Wars: Cost of printing Volume I Imperial Conference, London: Expenses incidental thereto (including clerical assistance)... Investiture at Government House: Transport expenses of persons attending to receive decorations Loan to Mangawara Biver Board to enable them to proceed with initial work ... Moose : Expenses of visit to Fiordland to discover whether the animals had established themselves there National War Memorial (on account), (£100,000) ... Naturalization of animals and plants in New Zealand : Amount guaranteed towards cost of publishing book on New Zealand Gazette — £ Cost of printing ... ... 12,000 Less recoveries ... ... 570 1,000 75 275 250 200 1 181 235 100 182 183 400 184 11,430 -