93

8.—7

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

MINES DEPARTMENT—continued.

ber t*o,y, i nn a Number if Persons. sons. Item - 1924 VOTE No. 22—MINES DEPARTMENT— continued. Item. 192 : -25. -25. 1924-25. -"20. Subdivision No. III. — Miscellaneous Services —contd. £ £ £ Charges for and incidental to — continued. 50 Rents, &c, in connection with the leases and plant of the Blenheim Oil Company (dissol\jfd) ... 345 51 Schools of Mines ... ... ... 4,000 52 Shortage in Ahaura Gold Receiver's accounts ... 2 Subsidy— 53 Drybread Sludge Channel (£1 for £1) ... 200 54 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 180 55 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 1,800 56 Travelling-expenses of Hon. H. W. Mclntyre whilst acting as a member of a committee of inquiry re coal-miners'relief funds, &c. ... ... 48 57 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 20 50 51 52 53 54 345 4,000 2 200 180 1,800 55 56 48 57 20 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 (see end of vote) — Drilling-expenses ... ... £450 Printing and stationery, publications, &c. ... ... 50 Refunds of revenue ... ... 50 550 Total — Subdivision No. Ill ... 29,154 Gross Total 48,111 Credits-in-aid (a) ... 800 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 22 ... 47,311 Other 1924-25. . Salaries. Charges. Total. (a) Credits-in-aid— £ £ £ Subdivision I .. 250 .. 250 III .. 550 550 Totals 250 550 800