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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund, Services.

NAVAL DEFENCE.

1924-25. Salaries. Otber Charges. Total. 'ote No. 29.—Naval Defence — £ £ £ Gross Total 133.500 226,012 359,512 Credits-in-aid 4,400 21,277 25,677 NET TOTAL 129,100 204,735 129,100 204,735 333,83 Number of Persons. 1924-25. Item. VOTE No. 29.—NAVAL DEFENCE. 192 -25. 1 Salaries — £ 10 500 162 Full Pay, Wages, Allowances, Extra Pay, &c.— Administrative staff (excluding Naval Secretary) Officers and ships' companies, H.M. Ships "Chatham," "Dunedin," and " Philomel," and (t) new entries under training (part recoverable) Allowance to S. R. Skinner, High Commissioner's Office, for extra work in connection with the New Zealand Division of the Royal Navy 3,800 129,600 572 100 Charges for and incidental to — Administration— 2 3 Expenses in connection with payment of allotments Moneys owing to Admiralty on account of remittances paid in England, sale of British postal orders, British stamps, &c. ... 400 9,000 Victualling, Clothing, Implements, and Mess Traps— 5 6 Clothing Accounts — Clothing purchases, for issue as free kits to new entries and on repayment (less repayment issues), (part recoverable) Kit-upkeep allowance, and clothing gratuities Implement and Mess Trap Accounts— Purchase of mess traps, implements, &c, for supply and replacement Victualling Accounts— Leave allowance and compensation in lieu of provisions Victualling of personnel: Purchase of provisions and payment of victualling and messing allowances to officers and men (less repayment issues), (part recoverable) 3,000 5,500 1,000 7 8 2,475 16,500 9 10 Medical Services— Dental treatment ashore ... Medical examination of recruits for sea-going forces Medical treatment ashore ... Stores, provisions, sick-bay washing, &c. 450 150 650 400 11 12