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XXI.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

Number of Persons. Item. 1921-22. 1921-22. AGRICULTURE— continued. VOTE No. 40— continued. £ Dairy Division — continued. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Law-costs Purchase of dairy requisites and produce for experiments Removal expenses Removal expenses of Dairy Produce Officer from New Zealand to London Semi-official testing of pure-bred dairy cows Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... assistance Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the Dairy Division items of the vote ... 50 139 140 141 142 250 250 143 144 500 250 145 146 147 200 7,432 10,250 15 26,602 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— £ Head Office ... ... 23,000 Live-stock Division ... ... 13,000 Horticulture Division ... 9,000 Dairy Division ... ... 15,000 391,968 60,000 TOTAL—VOTE No. 40 ... 331,9i TO AL £331,968 _i_.n_.Lj .... * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wa| [W.