8.-7

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT—continued.

Number t^.— of Persons. Item ' 1927-28. VOTE No. 30.—CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT— 1927-28. continued. £ £ Subdivision No. 1. — Customs Offices and Services— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. 13 Overtime and meal allowances ... ... 1,550 14 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 950 15 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 2,000 16 Prosecutions and seizures and legal expenses ... 100 17 Eent of offices ... ... ... 722 18 Rewards in connection with the protection of the revenue and the detection of offences against the Customs Acts or the Immigration Restriction Acts ... ... ... 600 Services rendered by other Departments— 19 Police ... ... ... 10 20 Post and Telegraph ... ... ... 5,636 21 Tourist ... ... ... 50 22 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 750 23 Testing and gauging instruments ... ... 25 24 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 500 25 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 750 26 Typewriters, purchase of ... ... ... 25 27 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 50 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) —• Recoveries of postage and legal £ and miscellaneous expenses ... 150 17,633 Total —Subdivision No. I ... 114,748 Subdivision No. II.—Customs : Miscellaneous Services. Charges for and incidental to — Censorship Appeal Board— 28 Payment for services of Chairman and members ... I 100 Compassionate allowances to— J 29 Widow of late J. G. Brown, Locker, Auckland ... 63 30 Widow of late G. E. Landymore, Locker, Wellington ... ... ... 63 31 Customs Building, Wellington ... ... 400 32 Customs Tariff Commission, expenses of ... ! 650 Giants — 33 To Cook and Niue Islands Governments of an I amount equivalent to the Customs duties collected in New Zealand on goods afterward> shipped to those Islands ... ... 2,725 34 To Main Highways Account, Revenue Fund, of an amount equivalent to the Customs duties collected on tires imported as part of the equipment of motor-vehicles and motor-cycles ... 50,968 35 To Officers on retirement, equivalent to salary in lieu of leave, in terms of Public Service Regulations ... ... ... 41 36 Immigration Restriction Act : Administrative expenses ... ... ... 15