8. —7

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR—continued.

89

Number of Item 1937-38. Persons. VOTE No. 13.—LABOUR—continued. 1937-38. £ £ Subdivision No. III. —Employment Promotion—continued. 44 Salaries —continued. Non-perm anents —continued. Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties under Public Service Regulations 24a and 209 .. .. .. .. .. .. 329 68 Salaries and allowances of officers on loan from other Departments .. .. .. .. .. 21,586 551 Salaries of clerical assistants employed in Employment Bureaux .. .. .. .. .. .. 111,499 Married men's allowances .. .. .. .. 11,933 55 Salaries and allowances of Supervisors, gold-mining schemes 12,411 948 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Tota l Employment Promotion Fund: Contribu- £ Nu^ ber tion .. .. .. .. 200,000 Persons. Mines Department: Half cost of certain 2 272 salaries .. .. . . .. 316 ' Salary of typist on loan to office of Minister of Labour .. .. .. .. 192 State Advances Corporation : Salary, &c., of officer on loan .. .. .. 355 200,863 222,897 Other Charges for and incidental to — 45 Advertising .. .. .. .. .. 200 46 Expenses of visit to New Zealand of representative of Ministry of Labour .. . . .. . . 206 47 Ex gratia grant to widow of late S. W. S. Strong, equivalent to allowances, &c., not claimed .. .. .. 115 48 Ex gratia payments to relief workers .. .. .. 50 49 Fitting up Labour Bureaux .. .. .. .. 1,900 50 Law-costs (part recoverable) .. .. .. .. 50 51 Loss of public moneys due to burglary .. .. .. 2 52 Misappropriation of public moneys by officers of Department .. .. .. .. .. . . 135 Motor-vehicles— 53 Purchase of .. .. .. .. .. 4,800 54 Maintenance of and repairs to .. .. .. 2,400 55 Office equipment .. . . .. . . . . 1,600 56 Office expenses . . .. .. . . .. 1,100 57 Overtime and meal allowances . . . . . . 400 58 Postages, telegrams, and rent of letter-boxes .. .. 4,750 59 Printing and stationery .. .. . . . . 4,300 60 Rent, heat, and lighting .. .. . . . . 7,980 61 Repairs to motor-vehicles damaged in collision .. . . 29 62 Services rendered by other Departments .. .. 10,100 63 Telephone services (including installations, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) .. . . .. 2,620 64 Transfer and removal expenses .. . . . . 600 65 Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. . . 6,000 Typewriters and mechanical office appliances— 66 Purchase of .. . . . . .. .. 390 67 Maintenance of and repairs to .. .. .. 120