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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEFENCE DEPARTMENT —continued.

Number of Persons. Item. VOTE No. 30.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— contd. 1924-25. 1924-25. Subdivision No. II. — N.Z. Permanent Staff. £ 2 Pay— 4,502 16,905 7,680 4,080 13 49 24 14 24 13 Hon. Lieutenants : 1 at £355, 1 at £352, 11 at £345 49 Warrant Officers, Class I, at £345 ... 24 Warrant Officers, Class II, at £320 ... 14 Staff Sergeant Instructors: 12 at £295, 2 at £270 24 Staff Sergeants: 1 at £298, 20 at £275 (2 for It) months, 1 for 6 months only), 3 at £245 Amount required to provide for increments as pet paragraph 44, F.I. and A.R. 6,305 124 275 Total — Subdivision No II 39,747 Subdivision No. III. — Royal N.Z. Artillery. 3 Pay— 3 l 6 1 2 2 4 2 1 1 2 2 1 . 2 2 1 5 1 Lieut.-Colonel 6 Captains: 5 at. £455, 1 at £385 1 Lieutenant ... ... 2 Hon. Lieutenants : 1 at 20s. lid., 1 at 20s. 9d. per diem 2 Master Gunners at 20s. lid. per diem 4 Regimental Sergeant-majors: 3 at 20s. lid., 1 at 20s. 5d. per diem 2 Artificer Sergeants-major at 20s. lid. per diem ... 1 Battery Sergeant-major at 18s. lid. per diem 1 Quartermaster-Sergeant Artificer at 20s. 5d. per diem 2 Company Sergeants-major at 19s. lOd. per diem ... 2 3rd Class Master Gunners : 1 at 19s. lid., 1 at 19s. 3d. per diem 1 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant at 19s. £d. per diem 2 Quartermaster-Sergeants at 19s. 5d. per diem 2 Staff Sergeant Artificers: 1 at 19s. 3d., 1 at 18s. 4d. per diem 1 Staff Sergeant Fitter at 18s. lid. per diem 5 Staff Sergeants: 1 at 19s. 3d., 1 at 19s., 1 at 18s. lid., 1 at 18s. 9d., 1 at 18s. 5d. per diem 1 Sergeant Artificer at 18s. lOd. per diem 10 Sergeants : 3 at 18s. lid., 1 at 18s. 9d., 1 at 18s. 8d., 1 at 18s. 7d., 2 at 18s. 6d., 1 at 17s. lid., 1 at 17s. 9d. per diem 1 Lance Sergeant at 17s. Id. per diem ... 19 Corporals: 1 at 18s. 4d„ 3 at 18s. Id., 1 at 18s., 1 at 17s. 10d„ 1 at 17s. 7d., 6 at 17s. Id., 2 at 17s., 1 at 16s. lid., 1 at 15s. 9d., 1 at 15s. 4d., 1 at 15s. 2d. per diem 10 Bombardiers : 1 at 17s. 7d., 2 at 17s. 5d., 4 at 17s. Id., 1 at 17s., 1 at 16s. 4d., 1 at 15s. 2d. per diem 3 Lance-Bombardiers: 1 at 16s. 6d., 1 at 14s. 6d., 1 at 14s. per diem 10 Gunners: 1 at 16s. 3d., 2 at 16s. 2d., 1 at 16s., 1 at 15s. lid., 1 at 15s. 4d., 2 at 14s. 9d., 1 at 13s. 5d., 1 at 138. Id. per diem 15 Drivers: 1 at 16s. 4d., 1 at 16s. 2d., 4 at 15s. 4d., 2 at 14s. 10d., 1 at 14s. 9d., 1 at 14s. 8d., 1 at 14s. 6d., 1 at 14s. 5d., 1 at 12s. 10d., 2 at 12s. 9d. per diem 730 2,660 355 700 763 1,518 763 345 373 724 715 354 709 686 345, 1,722 344 1 10 1 19 3,384 312 10 5,943 3 3,089 10 822 15 2,771 4,018