8.—7.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS—continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid— Other Salaries. Charges. 1938-39. £ £ £ Subdivision VI .. ..1,030 .. 1,030 VII .. .. .. 327 327 Totals .. .. .. 1,030 327 1,357

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Number | Persons V0TE No - 1 .—LEGISLATIVE—continued. 1938-39. __ '! 1938-39. Subdivision No. VII. —General Expenses —continued. £ £ Charges for and incidental to —continued. 48 Office equipment for Ministers' offices .. .. .. 100 49 Passages and expenses of witnesses attending Committees 10 Passages of — 50 Members of both Houses — £ Steamer .. .. .. .. 1,100 Service-car .. .. . . .. 150 i 1,250 Members' wives— Steamer .. .. .. .. 480 J Service-car .. .. .. .. 20 ] ! 500 51 | Postage and telegrams, including parliamentary papers .. j 1,450 52 > Printing of Statutes, Journals, Appendices, Bills, Order Papers, Standing Orders, Statutory Regulations, &c. . . 6,000 53 Railway passes and concessions to members and ex-members of the Legislature, families, relations, &c., cost of .. 26,500 | 54 : Railway sleeping-berths— £ Members .. .. .. . . .. 1,400 Members wives .. .. . . .. 350 1,750 55 Refund to Post Office, being difference between special and ordinary rates for telegrams from members of the General Assembly .. .. .. .. .. 2,000 56 Supply of publications to Members of the Legislature .. 400 57 Telephone services (rents and calls) : Payment to Post and Telegraph Department of difference between full rates and half rates allowed to members of the House of Representatives and Legislative Council .. .. 1,000 58 Tram fares .. .. .. .. .. . . 10 59 Travelling allowances and expenses of Members travelling to and returning from Parliament .. .. .. 450 60 Travelling-expenses of Speakers of both Houses during recess 20 61 Typewriters — £ Purchases .. .. .. .. 350 Maintenance .. .. . . .. 25 375 62 Uniforms for messengers and night-watchmen . . .. 128 63 Winding and repairing clocks, &c. .. . . . . 80 64 Window-cleaning, rubbish-removal, and chimney-sweeping 224 65 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision .. . . 50 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) —- £ Fuel, light, power, and water .. .. 314 Window-cleaning .. .. .. 13 327 | Total —Subdivision No. VII .. .. \— — 49,154 Gross Total .. .. .. .. j .. 106,417 Credits-in-aid (a) .. .. .. .. \ 1,357 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 1 .. .. . ,| 105,060