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Appropriations for State Forests Account.

STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT —continued.

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Number I 1937—38 of Item YQrjig N 0 57 —STATE FOREST SERVICE —continued. Persons. Subdivision No. I. —Salaries —continued. j 1 Salabies —continued. N ON-PEBMANENTS. £ 1 at £364 364 4 at £295 I. 180 8 at £285 .. .. •• •• 2,280 4 at £275 M 00 25 at £265 .. .. • • •• •• 6,625 13 at £255 (6 months), £240 (6 months) •• 3,219 1 at £250 .. • • • • ■■ •■ 250 4 at £240 (6 months), £230 (6 months) .. . - 940 1 at £230 (9 months) ■ • • • • • 173 1 at £205 .. ■ • • • • • •• 205 1 at £190 19° 4 at £182 .. - ■ •• • • • • 728 3 at £156 .. .. • • • • • • 468 1 at £134 .. .. • • • ■ •• I 34 1 at £127 .. .. ■• • • • • 127 2 at £78 .. •. • ■ • • •• 156 2 at £74 148 77 1 at £65 .. • • • • • • 65 18,352 180 Special allowances nnder Public Service Regulations 24a and 209 to officers performing special or higher duties .. 85 Total —Subdivision No. I ■■ • • 55,950 Subdivision No. II. —General Development, and Management of Indigenous State Forests, Provisional State Forests, and Forested Reserves. Capital Charges— Gharqes for and incidental to — 2 Buildings .. •• 1,125 3 Field equipment, tools, instruments, and tents .. . . 1,908 4 Forest atlas • • • • • • • • • ■ 5 Motor-vehicles, purchase of • • • ■ • ■ 955 6 Office equipment .. • • • • ■ • • • 351 Regeneration Areas — 7 Auckland region .. . ■ • • • • • ■ 345 8 Wellington region .. •• •• •• •• 2,038 9 Nelson region ■ • • • • • ■ • • • 1 > 100 10 Roads, tracks ■■ •• •• •• 5,749 11 Telephone lines • ■ • • • • • • • • 1® Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— £ Regeneration areas .. • • • • 2,600 Roads, tracks, &c. .. •• -• 1,270 3,870 Total —Capital Charges .. • • • • • • 13,866 17*