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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund I*Services.1*Services.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—continued.

Number T - of Persons. lcem " VOTE No. 36—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE— 1925-26. continued. 1925-26. Subdivision No. III. —Horticulture Division. £ £ 84 Salaries— Professional Division. Glass A— 1 1 at £715 ... ... ... 715 Glass C— 1 1 at £490 ... ... ... 490 Clerical Division. Class IV— 1 | 1 at £425 ... ... .. 425 Class VI— 1 1 at £335 ... ... 33.5 Class VII— £ 2 at £295 ... ... 590 3 1 at £210 ... ... 210 800 General Division. 1 at £415 ... ... 415 6 at £400 ... ... 2,400 4 at £385 ... ... 1,540 2 at £37*5 ... ... 750 3 at £340 ... ... 1,020 3 at £330 ... ... 990 2 at £300 ... ... 600 2 at £295 ... ... 590 5 at £290 .. ... 1,450 4 at £285 ... ... 1,140 1 at £250 ... ... 250 3 at £245 (6 months) ... ... 368 1 at £213 ... ... 213 1 at £197 ... ... 197 40 2 at £185 ... ... 370 12,293 N on-permanents . 1 at £320 ... ... 320 2 1 at £200 ... ... 200 Others not specified ... ... 1,280 49 1,800 i Allowances for performing special or higher duties (Public Service Regulations 24a and 209) ... 10 16,868 Other Charges fob and incidental to — Apiary industry— 85 Honey-export Control Act: Poll ... ... 50 86 Purchase of beekeeping requisites, material for experiments, &c. ... ... ... 60 87 Subsidy National Beekeepers' Association of New Zealand (£1 for £1) ... ... ... 100 88 Bicycles, motors, and repairs ... ... 1,000 Fruit Industry—• 89 Collection of orchard tax (recoverable) ... 250 | 90 Control of fireblight disease ... ... 500 91 Co-operative fruit-testing areas ... ... 30 92 Cutting out of abandoned orchards ... ... 75 93 Fruit-control Act: Poll ... ... ... 30 94 Fumigation and destruction of diseased fruit ... 200 95 Grant to Institute of Horticulture ... ... 175 | 96 Guarantee on shipments of fruit (partly recoverable) 3,000 97 Orchard requisites, fruit for experiments, &c. ... 100 j 98 Horticultural Station, Te Kauwhata-— Rent of land, wages and general work-ing-expenses, buildings, purchase of stock, provision for visitors, and salaries of learners, special instructors, £ and domestic assistants (recoverable) 4,000 Contribution to Whangamarino Road Board towards the maintenance of Orchard Road ... .. 40 I 4,040