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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH.

1927-28. Salaries. Other Charges, j Total. I Vote No. 40.—Department of Scientific and Industrial £ £ £ Research— Subdivision No. I.—Head Office ... ... 2,463 21,962 24,425 ,, II. —Dominion Laboratory ... 8,147 5,670 13,817 ,, III.—Dominion Observatory ... 1,089 910 1,999 ,, IV.—Geological Survey ... ... 4,586 4,148 8,734 ,, V.—Meteorological Office ... ... 2,508 5,126 7,634 Gross Total ... ... ... 18,793 37,816 56,609 Credits-IN-aid ... ... ... .. 9,780 9,780 NET TOTAL ... ... ... 18,793 28,036 46,829 ofp'etons. Item - 1927-28. VOTE No. 40.—DEPARTMENT OE SCIENTIFIC 1927-28. AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH. £ £ Subdivision No. I.—Head Office. 1 SalariesAdministrative Division. 1 1 at £1,200 (Secretary) ... ... ... 1,200 I Professional Division. Glass B— 1 1 at £515 ... ... ... 515 Clerical Division. Class V— 1 1 at £380 ... ... ... 380 Glass VII— 1 1 at £95 (9 months at £80) ... ... 84 General Division. £ 1 at £205 ... ... 205 2 1 at £90 (3 months), £75 (9 months) ... 79 ! 284 6 2,463 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 200 3 Advisory Council: Allowances and travelling-expenses 750 4 Grants for research (partly recoverable) ... ... 17,250 5 Liaison officer, London (one-third of honorarium) ... 209 6 Main Highways testing laboratory and penologist (partly recoverable) ... ... ... 673 7 New Zealand Institute ... ... ... 1,000 8 New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology ... 600 9 Office accommodation ... ... ... 75 10 Office-fittings and requisites (including typewriters, &c.) ... ...' ... 150 11 Postage, telegrams, and reni of boxes ... ... 100 12 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 100