8.—7

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Price ss.]

Appropriations for Broadcasting Account.

BROADCASTING ACCOUNT —continued.

Approximate Cost of Paper.—Preparation, not given ; printing (404 copies), £415.

By Authority: G, H. Loney, Government Printer, Wellington—l 936.

Number , „„ of Item 1936—31. Persons. VOTE No. 74. —BROADCASTING —continued. 1936-37. ' 1 Salaries —continued. £ £ Staff taken over from New Zealand Broadcasting Board —continued. £ 1 1 at £91 (9 months) .. .. . ■ 68 6 6 at £78 (9 months) .. .. .. 351 1 1 at £65 (9 months) .. .. .. 49 6 6 at £52 (9 months) .. .. .. 234 1 1 at £42 (9 months) .. .. .. 32 1 1 at £6 (9 months) .. .. .. 4 —=— 23,515 132 Provision for additional staff and salary increments .. 5,000 29,640 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, periodicals, and other publications . . . . . . . • 450 3 Car, lodging, and sundry allowances . . . . .. 325 4 Freights, cartage, transport charges, and office and studio cleaning expenses .. .. .. . • • • 600 5 Insurance .. .. .. ■ • • • • ■ 1 >000 6 Legal and Audit charges .. .. . • • • 300 7 Light, heat, power, and fuel .. .. • • ■ ■ 5,200 8 Office and studio equipment, fittings, and requisites .. 2,500 9 Overtime and meal allowances . . • • • . 300 10 Postage, telegrams, rent of boxes, code addresses, &c. . . 900 11 Printing and stationery .. . . . • ■ ■ 1,500 12 Refund of unexpired portion or radio-license fees.. . ■ 500 13 Removal expenses .. .. . • • • • ■ 200 14 Rent, rates, and water charges .. •• •• 3,800 15 • Repairs and maintenance of buildings, roads, fences, and office and studio fixtures, fittings, equipment, transmitting and technical equipment (including valve-replace-ments) .. .. .. ■ • ■ • ■ ■ 7,300 16 Telephone services (including installations, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) .. . ■ • • 600 17 Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. . ■ 750 18 Typewriters and duplicating-machine .. . - • • 400 19 Typewriter maintenance . . • ■ • • • ■ 50 20 Capital expenditure —Buildings, transmitters, and technical equipment .. .. . . ■ ■ • • 92,200 21 Provision for purchase and maintenance of " B " stations .. 10,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Rents .. .. • • • • 150 Miscellaneous . . . . . ■ • ■ 10 160 128,875 GROSS Total .. .. .. •• 158,515 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. ■ • 160 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 74 .. .. 158,355