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DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT.

Minister of Stamp Duties. AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 31st March, 1941, to defray the Salaries and Expenses of the Stamp Duties Department. Summary.

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1940-41. 1939-40 Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Voted. Expended. Vote—Stamp Duties — £ £ £ £ £ Subdivision I.—Stam,p Duties .. .. 29,280 13,565 42,845 39,365 38,167 }> 11. —Land and Deeds Registry .. 42,380 18,375 60,755 65,613 61,435 GEOSS Total 71,660 31,940 103,600 104,978 99,602 j Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. 1,200 400 1,600 1,200 2,071 NET TOTAL .. .. 70,460 31,540 102,000 103,778 97,531 Number 1939-40 of VOTE—STAMP DUTIES. 1940-41. 1910-41 1939-40 Subdivision No. I.-Stamp Duties. Voted. | Expended. ♦Salaries — £ £ £ Administrative Division. 1 1 1 at £1,150 (Commissioner of Stamp Duties and Secretary for Land and Deeds) .. .. .. .. 1,150 1,150 Other Salaries. 108 103 108 (£65 to £715) .. .. .. .. .. 28,015 27,002 )- 28,875 109 104 Cadets' lodging-allowances .. .. .. .. 95 60 Cashiers' allowances .. .. .. .. .. 20 15 29,280 28,227 Less amount provided but not required .. .. . . 100 29,280 28,127 28,875 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, books, photographs, newspapers, and other publications .. .. .. .. .. 125 150 120 Binding .. .. .. .. .. .. 25 50 18 Bondholders Incorporation Commission, expenses of .. (a) 205 750 (a) 422 Freight, cartage, and transport charges .. .. 100 75 111 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List."