8.—7

106

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.

Number if Persons. Item. i VOTE No. 23.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFF AIRS— continued. 1924 -25. 1924-25. £ £ Subdivision No. X.—Miscellaneous Services —continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 Absentee land-tax due by officers of the High Commissioner's staff Actuarial work done by the Government Life Insurance Department in connection with the valuation of Public Service, Railways, and Teachers' Superannuation Funds Advertising New Zealand— Special publicity work in connection with Travelling expenses and allowances of Publicity Officer beyond New Zealand Australasian Association for Advancement of Science meeting at Wellington, January, 1923 : Cost of printing guide-book and circular and postages Bonus to assist in the reduction of deer herds in certain acclimatization districts Compassionate allowances to — J. Sandbrook, retired Ministerial messenger Widow of late T. H. Hamer, High Commissioner's Office Widow of late R. G. Poulton, Registrar of Births, &c, Wellington Cost of entertaining visitors to the Dominion and of official functions Cost-of-living bonus to annuitants under the Public Service, Railways, and Teachers' Superannuation Funds and Civil Service Act, 1908, and to other persons in receipt of retiring-allowances Cost of Survey of Mokau Fault Line following Taupo earthquake investigation ... Expenses in connection with the— Imperial Economic Conference Visit of Special Service Squadron Fiordland National Park : Expenses of ranger Fire Hose : Purchased on account of Fire Brigades (recoverable) Girl Guides' Movement : Railway passes for Organizing Commissioner and Secretary Grants in settlement of petitions Grants— Imperial Institute L. C. Mitchell, Private Secretary, in lieu of leave of absence on retirement (1st April to 16th August, 1924) Maori Bibliography, publication of Mrs. E. Canavan Smith in recognition of services of her late husband New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association New Zealand Institute for research work New Zealand Native Birds Protection Society Olympic Games: New Zealand representatives, towards cost of sending J. O'Shannessey, for loss of dwelling at Taradale through floods Protection of Women and Children, to Society for— £ Auckland ... ... 75 Wellington ... ... 75 Christchurch ... ... 75 Dunedin ... ... 75 125 250 8,476 550 987 850 50 234 210 3,550 41,000 25 158 159 160 161 58 11,000 25 1,000 162 163 28 2,000 164 165 1,824 194 75 166 167 168 169 170 171 50 250 1,000 50 250 172 200 173