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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

Number Item of Persons. 1921-22. 1921-22. AGRICULTURE—continued. VOTE No. 40— continued. £ Horticulture Division — continued. 126 127 128 Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Law-costs Removal expenses Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Temporary assistance Travelling allowances and expenses Travelling-expenses of G. H. Stratford, Orchard Instructor, in England, in connection with shipments of fruit Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to tho Horticulture Division items of the vote 30 500 129 130 131 120 1,200 7,800 150 132 30 *28,293 Dairy Division — Salaries — 133 Professional Division. 1 Glass A — 1 at £750 (Director) Class B — 1 at £625 750 1 625 Clerical Division. Class V— 1 at £400 Class VII— £ 2 at £320 ... ... 640 1 at £290 ... ... 290 2 at £270 ... ... 540 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £215 ... ... 215 2 at £100 ... ... 200 400 2,135 General Division. 17 at £500 ... ... 8,500 7 at £450 ... ... 3,150 2 at £400 ... ... 800 3 at £380 ... ... 1,140 1 at £365 ... ... 365 2 at £320 ... ... 640 6 at £315 ... ... 1,890 6 at £305 ... ... 1,830 2 at £152 ... ... 304 2 at £100 ... ... 200 48 18,819 60 *22,729 134 135 136 137 138 Other Charges for and incidental to — Bicycles, motors, and repairs Contribution towards printing report of the Conference of National Dairy Association, Palmorston North Cow-testing Associations Fumigation of cheese-stores... Grading of dairy-produce— £ Wages ... ... 200 Other expenses ... ... 250 6,200 20 725 10 450 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages,