8.—7 [PT. I].

YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1941

PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT—continued.

(a) Number of officers, 7. Travelling-allowances, £12 9s. Bd. ; travelling-expenses, £37 lis. lid. ; motor hire, £1 4s. Bd. (b) Overtime paid to Messengers on occasion of the outbreak of war, £4; wreath for late GovernorGeneral of Canada (Lord Tweedsmuir), £8 4s. 4d. : total, £12 4s. 4d.

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Number of Persons. irwn At 1939-40. 1940-41. 1940-411939-40 VOTE-PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT- Voted. | Kxpended. continued. ]____ ! ; Other Charges fob and incidental to —continued. £ £ £ Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) .. .. .. 400 375 420 Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. .. 80 100 (a) 51 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote .. .. .. 20 20 (b) 12 Pacific Defence Conference, expenses in connection with .. .. 200 214 13,793 15,095 15,518 GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. .. 24,000 26,000 26,801 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. .. .. .. 556 NET TOTAL 24,000 26,000 26,245