8.—7.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

ELECTORAL DEPARTMENT.

1925-1926. Salaries. 1 Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 35.—Electoral Department— £ £ £ GROSS Total .. .. .. 3,989 93,380 97,369 CREDITS-IN-AID .. .. .. .. 250 250 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 3,989 93,130 97,119 Number T) .„„ of Persons. Item " 1925-26. 1925-26. VOTE No. 35.—ELECTORAL DEPARTMENT. £ £ 1 * Salaribs-— Clerical Division. Class I— 1 1 at £565 ... ... ... 565 Class VII— £ 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £155 ... ... 155 3 1 at £95 (10J months), £80 (If months) 93 498 General Division. 1 1 at £185 ... ... ... 185 Non-permanents. 2 2 at £104 ... ... ... 208 7 Cadet's lodging-allowance ... ... ... 33 For payments of Registrars... ... ... 1,274 Payment for services of Officers acting as Registrars of Electors — To Post and Telegraph Department ... ... 676 To Department of Justice ... ... 550 3,989 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 10 3 By-elections, expenses of ... ... ... 500 4 Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... ... 150 5 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 50 General Election— 6 Expenses of taking ... ... ... 25,000 7 Preparation and printing of rolls, including compulsory registration of electors, &c.... ... 45,000 8 Licensing Committee elections, 1926 (recoverable) ... 200 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." Note.—-Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.