8.—7 [PT. I].

YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1941

TREASURY DEPARTMENT—continued.

(a) Provision made to meet cost of equipment for new mechanical accounting system.

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Number of Persons. 1939-40. 1940-41. 1940-411939-40 VOTE—TREASURY continued. ' Vot ~ "a^uted. ! ! . .. I Subdivision No. II.—Government Actuary's Branch. £ £ £ I Salaries— Professional Division. 1 1 1 at £1,150 (Government Actuary) .. .. .. 1,150 1,150 " 1 at £800 (Assistant Actuary) .. .. .. .. 800 800 Other Salaries. 19 21 19 (£65 to £615) .. .. .. .. .. 4,900 5,311 20 22 Allowances to officers performing special or higher duties _—! under Public Service Regulations 24a and 209.. .. 25 25 i Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the | Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) —■ I Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. £6,800 ! * / Total —Subdivision No. II .. .. 6,875 7,286 6,380 Subdivision No. III.—-Miscellaneous Services. Charges eor and incidental to — Advances to Public Trustee for disbursements on account of Land Settlement Finance Associations for protection of securities _ .. .. .. .. .. 100 100 60 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications .. .. .. .. .. 100 140 go Bank exchange, discount, and commission (part recoverable) 1,100 700 1 075 Cartage, freight, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 100 100 71 Expenses in connection with administration of— Frost, flood, fire relief, and miscellaneous loans, &c. . . 50 50 / Fuel, light, power, water, and cleaning .. .. .. 100 50 97 Insurance premiums and commission on collections .. 100 150 ,95 Law-costs, professional services, and annual certificate under Law Practitioners Act, 1931 .. .. .. 180 200 119 Local Government Loans Board : Fees, travelling allowances and expenses of members .. .. .. .. 300 300 306 Office-cleaning .. .. .. .. .. 50 50 jl Office fittings and requisites (part recoverable) .. .. (a) 8,250 950 567 Overtime and meal allowances .. .. .. 250 200 268 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes .. .. .. 4,376 3,000 4 311 Printing and stationery . . .. .. , . 4,300 4,217 Refund of unclaimed moneys— Section 30, Public Revenues Act, 1926 .. .. 100 100 7u Section 96, Public Revenues Act, 1926 .. .. 200 200 152 Unclaimed dividends, New Zealand Government securities 300 300 23 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. ., 50 50 26 Rent of offices .. .. .. .. .. 1,500 1,500 1,221 Repairs and other expenses connected with motor-car accident .. .. .. .. .. .. 124 Stamp duty.. .. .. .. .. .. 100 100 Telegrams beyond the Dominion (part recoverable) .. 4,300 2,500 4,517