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DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT— continued.

(a) Voucher for £288 not brought to charge 1941-42. (b) Underexpenditurc 1941-42, due to delays in the issue of publications. (c) Number of officers, 4 ; travelling-expenses, £9 15s. 10d.; balance, tram, &c, fares. (d) Supplies for Emergency Precautions Scheme purposes, £4 2s. 10d. (e) Printing of census publications suspended. (/) Mainly to Legislative Department. Otherwise sales of statistical publications are in the hands of the Printing and Stationery Department. o , • Other - Estimated. Recovered. Salaries. 1942-43. 1941 _ 42 _ I(Ml _ 42 _ £££££ (g) Credits-in-aid .. .. ..1,500 500 2,000 2,550 1,884 Totals .. .. .. 1,500 500 2,000 2,550 1,884

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Number , . ofP — 1942-13. 1941 " 42 - VOTE-CENSUS AND STATISTICS- ~~ _J_ continued. Other Charges toe and incidental to — continued. £ £ £ Rent of offices .. .. .. .. .. 1,250 1,250 (a) 929 Statistical publications, preparation of .. .. .. 4,000 4,500 (b) 3,905 Statistics, collection of .. .. .. .. 2,200 2,300 2,133 Telephone services .. .. .. .. .. 100 100 101 Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. .. 55 25 (c) 26 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote .. .. .. 25 N 25 (d) 4 Census, 1936 : Cost of taking and printing results .. (e) 1,200 (e) Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Work done for— £ Post and Telegraph Department .. 50 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 10 Sale of publications .. .. • • (/) 440 500 11,700 13,065 10,451 Geoss Total .. .. .. .. 32,000 35,940 31,659 Credits-in-aid (g) .. .. .. .. 2,000 2,550 1,884 NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. 30,000 33,390 29,775