8.—7

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH—continued.

184

Number Persons. H VOTE No. 27. —SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL 1936-37. I RESEARCH—continued. 1936-37. Subdivision No. II. —-Research Investigation—continued. £ £ 33 Wheat Research—continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — £ Administration expenses .. .. .. 150 Field experimental work and crop certification 450 Fuel, light, heat, and power. . .. .. 100 Laboratory and office furniture, fittings, equipment, &c. .. .. .. .. 520 Laboratory maintenance .. . . .. 600 Library .. .. . . . . . . 60 Printing and stationery .. . . .. 60 Rent ... .. .. .. .. 156 Storage, freight, cleaning, and other incidental expenses .. .. .. .. 35 Travelling-expenses .. .. .. 920 (Recoverable, £2,922.) 3,051 34 Canterbury Agricultural College— 5,313 Charges for and incidental to^ — £ Grant for research .. .. .. .. 3,650 Extra staff for research work .. .. .. 1,600 — 5,250 35 General— Charges for and incidental to — £ Grassland Management Research .. .. 390 Miscellaneous .. .. .. ,. 800 1,190 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Recoveries on account of research .. 29,345 Total —Subdivision No. II ... .. — 83,874 Subdivision No. III. —Dominion Laboratory. 36 Salaries— Professional Division. 1 1 at £875 (9 months), £778 (3 months) .. .. 851 Class A— 1 1 at £665 (9 months), £608 (3 months) .. .. 651 Class B — £ 2 at £590 (9 months), £539 (3 months) .. 1,154 1 at £565 (9 months), £516 (3 months) .. 554 4 1 at £515 (9 months), £471 (3 months) .. 504 Class C— 2 212 I 1 at £490 (9 months), £448 (3 months) .. 480 3 2 at £445 (9 months), £407 (3 months) .. 875 Class D— ___ 1 355 2 at £425 (9 months), £389 (3 months) .. 832 1 at £400 (9 months), £366 (3 months) .. 391 4 1 at £380 (9 months), £347 (3 months) .. 372 Class E — 1 595 1 at £335 (9 months), £306 (3 months) .. 328 2 at £320 (9 months), £293 (3 months) . . 626 1 at £295 (4 months), £275 (5 months), £251 (3 months) .. .. .. .. 276 2 at £275 (9 months), £251 (3 months) .. 538 7 1 at £275 (7 months) . . . . . . 160 — 1,928