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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

PERMANENT CHARGES —continued.

1Q9Q_ 30 UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OP THE LEGISLATE EE—continued,. ov$ New Plymouth Harbour Board 'Endowment Act, 1874 (Section 2) — One-fourth of proceeds of sales, &c., payable to Harbour Board £ to 31st December, 1928 ... ... ••• 3,000 Neiv Zealand Loans Act, 1908 — New Zealand Consolidated Stock— £ Charges and expenses of management ... ... 36,000 Less recoverable from other accounts ... ... 11,000 • 25,000 New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1914, and Amendment Act, 1919 (Sections 3 and 4) — University National Scholarships ... ... 3,600 University bursaries ... ... ... 17,250 ■ Grants to University Colleges (4) for workers' extension lectures ... 2,000 University Colleges— Subsidies on bequests and voluntary contributions ... 13,000 New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1928 (Section 7) — Grants-in-aid— Auckland University ... ... ... 9,750 Victoria University ... ... ... 7,750 Canterbury University ... ... ... 6,000 University of Otago ... ... ... 15,350 Pensions Act, 1926— Pensions and allowances — £ Miners pensions ... ... 48,500 Less credits from gold duty under section 448, Mining Act, 1926 ... ... 2,400 46,100 Military pensions (Maori War) ... ... ... 11,000 Old-age pensions ... ... 1,100,000 Less amount charged to National Endowment Account ... 37,500 1,062,500 Pensions for the Blind ... ... ... 14,000 Widows' pensions ... ... ... 320,000 Police Offences Act, 1927 (Section 15) — Fines due Societies for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ... ... 100 Public Revenues Act, 1926 — Section 6— £ Salary of Controller and Auditor-General ... ... 1,300 Sections 30 and 96 —• Claims repayable under Sections 30 and 96 ... ... 300 Section 133 (1) — 1,600 Eire Insurance Fund ... ... ... 10,000 Public Revenues Act, 1926 (Section 40)— Interest on temporary transfers between accounts ... ... 4,000 Public Revenues Act, 1926 (Section 134 (7)) — Government Stores Marine Insurance Fund ... ... ... 100 Public Revenues Act, 1926 (Section 151) — Free issue of official postage-stamps to members Houses ... 2,200 Public Service Act, 1912, and Appropriation Act, 1920 (Section 16, Subsection (1), and Appropriation Act, 1925 (Section 20 (1) (a)) — £ Public Service Commissioner ... ... 1,500 Assistant Public Service Commissioner (temporary) ... 1,092 2,592 Public Service Superannuation Act, 1927 (Section 62) — Pensions in respect of Police Officers ... ... ... 600 Public Service Superannuation Act, 1927 (Section 114) — £ Increased superannuation allowances to widows and children 19,369 Less credits ... ... 4,317 15,052