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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PENSIONS DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. VOTE No. 21.—PENSIONS DEPARTMENT— continued. 1924-25. 1924-25. 1 Salaries — continued. General Division. £ 3 at £185 ... .... 555 1 at £175 ... ... 175 2 at £160 ... ... 320 1 at £137 ... ... 137 2 at £130 ... ... 260 9 100 Cadets'lodging-allowances ... Salaries and honoraria of members of War Pensions Board Salary, Pensions Medical Examiner 1,447 190 2,578 950 Less salaries provided but not now required ... 26,407 1,080 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 (see end of vote) — Contribution from Imperial Government for services rendered in payment of Imperial pensioners £ residing in New Zealand ... 2,500 i 25,327 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 II 15 16 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications Amount misappropriated by N. Peters, an extemporary officer Exchange and commission on money-orders Fees for certificates of age ... Fuel, light, power, and water Grants to recipients of New Zealand Cross '... Interpreters'fees Loading on life-insurance premiums on account of impaired health occasioned by war service Medical fees Medical treatment of— Returned soldiers (recoverable) South African War veterans Office-cleaning Office fittings and requisites Overtime Payment of hospital maintenance and transport charges in respect of ex-Imperial soldiers Payment to Post and Telegraph Department for services of officers Pensions to epidemic widows and their dependants... Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Rent of offices Special annuities (92 cases) Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Temporary assistance Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances and expenses 20 975 300 10 100 50 10 275 7,500 100,000 250 50 100 100 188 17 15,000 27,500 2,500 2,000 670 5,516 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 200 7,134 50 5,000