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Appropriations for Consolidated, Fund Services.

CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT—continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid— Other Salaries. Charges. 1938-39. £ £ £ Subdivision I .. ..24,425 4,300 28,725 II .. .. .. 15 15 Totals .. .. .. 24,425 4,315 28,740

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Number > Persons. V0TE No - 4. —CUSTOMS —continued. 1938-39. 1 1938-39. Subdivision No. II. —Customs : Miscellaneous Services —continued. £ | £ Charges for and incidental to —continued. ' 34 Refund of duty on arrowroot imported by the Presbyterian Foreign Missions Committee and disposed of for missionary purposes . . .. . . .. 15 j 35 Refund of duty on Coronation Medals imported into New Zealand for free distribution to school children .. 11 Refund of duty and sales tax on — 36 Advertising folders, stationery, or similar articles as may be approved by the Minister of Customs, sent by oversea municipal or similar bodies, or harbour, railway, steamship, or similar organizations, for free distribution in New Zealand.. .. .. .. .. 75 37 ; Chairs for invalids, and clothing, apparatus, and other articles for persons in poor circumstances who cannot pay the duty . . .. .. .. .. 25 . 38 Medals and similar articles imported by Agricultural and Pastoral Associations, or other associations or societies approved by the Minister, when the Minister is satisfied that such medals, &c., would not be made in New Zealand . . . . .. .. . . 5 39 Printed matter, and other articles as may be approved by the Minister for the use of Boy Scouts, Girl Guides, Navy League, and similar patriotic societies, Red Cross Society, and Young Helpers' League .. .. 25 Refund of — 40 Duty to the extent of the British preferential rate, on racing-boats imported by or for rowing clubs .. j 100 41 License fees for stills to be used in universities and public ■ hospitals, and for stills not in use sealed up to the satisfaction of the Collector of Customs . . .. 5 42 Sales tax on artificial poppies to be sold for the benefit of \ returned New Zealand soldiers .. .. .. j 100 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) —■ Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. £15 Total —Subdivision No. II .. .. — 6,673 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. 161,383 Credits-in-aid (a) .. .. .. .. .. 28,740 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 4 .. .. .. .. 132,643