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NAVAL DEFENCE—continued.

of N r™. Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 27.—NAVAL DEFENCE—continued. 1928-29. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. £ £ Repairs, Alterations, Docking, &c.— 12 Admiralty : In respect of priority use of Calliope Dock, workshops, &c. ... ... ... 5,000 13 H.M.S. " Diomede" ... ... ... 18,000 14 H.M.S. " Dunedin" ... ... ... 3,000 i 15 H.M.S. "Philomel" ... ... ... 600 16 H.M.S. " Wakakura" ... ... ... 550 17 R.F.A. " Nucula" ... 10,000 Fuel and Lighting (including freight of coal) — 18 Oiler "Nucula " (hire from Admiralty, repairs and stores) ... ... ... 8,800 19 Coal for stocks at Auckland, " Diomede," " Dunedin " and " Nucula" (part recoverable) ... 1,450 j 20 Electricity from shore to ships and buildings .. j 3,350 21 Gas for buildings at Devonport ... ... j 90 22 Oil fuel for tanks and ships ... ... 19,500 Stores— 23 Additional machinery for Base workshops ... 1,000 24 Anti-gas equipment ... ... ... 345 25 Crane for Naval Store at Auckland ... ... ' 50 26 Maintenance of torpedo reserves ... ... 300 27 Mines weeps for auxiliary vessels ... ... 500 28 Moorings, &c., for battle-practice target ... 600 29 Naval, engineers, shipwrights, ordnance, torpedo and electrical ... ... ... 1 51,600 30 Pattern VI target and fenders for H.M. Ship "Philomel" ... ... ... 170 j 31 Short-wave W/T sets for H.M. Ships " Dunedin " and " Diomede" ... ... ... 805 32 Voltage regulator for Base switch board ... 150 Works— 33 Conversion of Fort Takapuna into Naval Magazine 1,266 | 34 Fitting "Philomel" with wireless - telegraph apparatus" ... ... .. 400 35 Maintenance of dockyard plant, Naval Base and sick quarters ... ... ... 1,095 36 Replacement of present recreation-huts ... 400 37 Upkeep and improvement of recreation-ground ... 300 | 38 Victualling store ... ... ... j 495 39 Work on Naval Base at Devonport (on account) ... 1,000 Reserves— 40 Erection, hire, and lighting of drill £ halls and vessels ... ... 1,500 41 Erection of drill-hall at Auckland ... 3,500 42 Furnishing and outfitting of drill-halls 700 43 Instructors ... ... 1,250 44 Medical examination recruits ... 200 45 Pay and allowances ... ... 4,800 j 46 Retaining fees ... ... 1,200 47 Stores and fittings for instruction ... 1,500 48 Travelling-expenses ... ... 650 49 Upkeep of mine-sweeping trawler ... 2,500 : 50 Miscellaneous ... ... 100 51 Practice ammunition ... ... 2,000 19,900 Miscellaneous Effective Services— 52 Advertising, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 850 53 Allowances in lieu of quarters (lodging-allowance) 1 600