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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH—continued.

Number Persons. V0TE No - 27,—SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL 1936-37. RESEARCH—continued. 1936-37. ~ Subdivision No. VI.—Meteorological Office. £ £ 84 Salaries — Professional Division. 1 1 at £900 (9 months), £800 (3 months) .. .. .. 875 Class A— £ 1 at £665 (9 months), £608 (3 months) .. 651 2 1 at £615 (9 months), £562 (3 months) .. 602 Glass C— 1,253 2 2 at £445 (9 months), £407 (3 months) .. .. 875 Class E— 1 at £320 (9 months), £293 (3 months) . . 313 1 at £295 (7 months) .. .. .. 172 2 at £295 (6 months) .. .. . . 295 1 at £295 (1 month), £275 (8 months), £251 (3 months) .. .. .. .. 270 6 1 at £250 (8 months), £230 (1 month), £222 (3 months) .. .. .. .. 241 Class F~ 1,291 1 1 at £190 (9 months), £183 (3 months) . . .. 188 Clerical Division. Class VII— 1 at £295 (9 months), £270 (3 months) .. 289 2 1 at £80 (9 months), £77 (3 months) . . . . 79 368 General Division. 1 at £295 (9 months), £270 (3 months) .. . . 289 2 1 at £225 (9 months), £217 (3 months) .. .. 223 512 Non-permanents. 1 at £176 (1 month) .. .. .. .. 15 2 1 at £91 (7 months), £78 (2 months), £75 (1 month) 72 87 Unclassified. 16 16 Local Reporters .. .. .. .. .. 565 34 6,014 Less amount provided in Main Estimates, but not required .. .. .. .. .. Ill 5,903 Other Charges for and incidental to — 85 Advertising, books, newspapers, and other publications .. 50 86 Fuel, light, power, and water .. .. .. .. 50 87 Instruments : Purchase and repairs .. .. .. 370 88 Observatories : Maintenance of and establishment .. 175 89 Office fittings and requisites .. .. .. .. 40 90 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes .. .. .. 6,125 91 Printing and stationery .. .. .. .. 350 92 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... .. .. .. 85 93 Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. .. 220 94 Contingencies (including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision) .. .. 5 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 5,870 7,470 Total —Subdivision No. VI .. .. — 13,373