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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEFENCE DEPARTMENT—continued.

Number -mo/» on p °;L Item VOTE No. 22. —DEFENCE —continued. 1936-37. x6 i sons. 1936 -37. ! Subdivision No. X.—Purchases, Buildings, Maintenance, and Training—continued.* £ £ Maintenance and Training—continued. 56 Contingencies, including unforseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision. . . . .. 25 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Ammunition, small-arms .. .. 4,500 Clothing .. .. .. .. 1,500 Hire of Defence vessels .. .. 1,500 Ordnance stores .. .. . . 4,000 Sale of horses .. .. .. .. 200 Miscellaneous .. . . . . . . 2,852 Rations, light, and fuel .. .. 4,000 18,552 Total—Subdivision No. X .. .. ■ 261,720 Subdivision No. XI. —Non-effective Services. Charges for and incidental to — 57 Contribution towards pension of Imperial officers and noncommissioned officers on loan to New Zealand.. .. 140 ! 58 Funeral expenses .. .. .. .. . . 70 Total —Subdivision No. XI .. . . 210 Subdivision No. XII. —Rifle Clubs. Charges for and incidental to — 59 Miscellaneous charges . . . . .. 100 60 Railway warrants .. .. .. .. 200 Total—Subdivision No. XII .. .. 300 I Subdivision No. XIII. —Military Aviation. 61 Pay— 1 1 Wing Commander at £700 (4 months), £650 (5 months), £594\ (3 months) ... .. .. .. .. 653 2 2 Squadron Leaders at £735 (9 months), £672 (3 months) . . 1,-439 9 9 Flight-Lieutenants : 1 at £635 (9 months), £581 (3 months); 1 at £635 (3 months), £615 (6 months), £553 (3 months) ; 1 at £615 (9 months), £553 (3 months) ; 1 at £520 (9 months), £475J (3 months) ; 1 at £515 (9 months), £471 (3 months) ; 1 at £440 (9 months), £402J (3 months) ; 1 at £400 (9 months), £366 (3 months) ; 2 at £400 (6 months only) .. .. . . .. .. 4,063 ]3 13 Flying Officers : 8 at £420 (9 months), £384 (3 months) ; 1 at £420 (9 months), £384 (1 month only); 2 at £420 (6 months only); 1 at £340 (9 months), £311 (3 months) ; 1 at £300 (9 months), £274£ (3 months) . . 4,682 10 10 Officer Cadets at 7s. 6d. per week (3 months) . . 45 2 2 Warrant Officers, Class I : 1 at £344 (9 months), £314 (3 months) ; 1 at £334J (9 months), £306 (3 months) . . 665 4 4 Warrant Officers, Class II : 1 at £374 (9 months), £342 (3 months) ; 3 at £337 J (9 months), £308J (3 months) .. 1,356 9*