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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

• ' UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE. 1922-23. Appropriation Act, 1916 (Section 9) — Payment of subsidies to County Councils, Road and Town Boards in respect of general rates £ 182,000 Appropriation Act, 1917 (Section 24) — Interest on amounts borrowed on security of Reserve Fund Securities 342 Appropriation Act, 1920 (Section 12) — Butter subsidy payable for season 1920-21 15,000 Auckland University College Act, 1882— Grant-in-aid 4,000 Civil Service Act, 1908— Pensions, Compensation, and Gratuities under Civil Service Act, 1908 ... 37,000 Defence Act, 1909— Pensions and allowances 3,000 Education Act, 1914 — Education Boards — Subsidies on bequests and on voluntary contributions on account of Public Primary Schools (including District High Schools) ... - 14,000 I Technical Instruction — Subsidies on bequests and on voluntary contributions 4,000 National Scholarships — Grants to Education Boards for junior and senior scholarships 12,500 Secondary Schools — Subsidies on bequests and on voluntary contributions 1,000 Education Reserves Amendment Act, 1913 (Section 3) — Compensation for improvements 13,000 Finance Act, 1918 (No. 2), (Section 8)— Free issue of official postage-stamps to members of both Houses 1,850 Finance Act, 1919 (Section 14) — Pensions in respect of Police Officers 500 Finance Act, 1920 (Section 21) — Interest at 4 per cent, on New Zealand Expeditionary Force canteen profits and regimental funds deposited with Government at call 900 Finance Act, 1920 (Section 43) — Canterbury College (additional to statutory grant) 2,000 Finance Act, 1921-22 (Section 13)— £ Transfer to Advances to other Governments Account ... 20,000 Less recoveries from advances to other Governments Account 20,000 Finance Act, 1921-22 (Section 38)— Grant to Otago Hospital Board 1,745 Fire Brigades Act, 1908— Section 21 (subsidies payable) 2,000 Greymouth Harbour Board Amendment Act, 1920 (Section 5) — Subsidy for interest, sinking fund, and other loan charges 15.000