8.—7 [Pt. I].

YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1943.

DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE, TOURIST AND PUBLICITY— continued.

(a) Proportion of cost of equipping fire-watchers, £6 10s. ; medical expenses, £2 12s. 6d. ; Chamber of Commerce subscriptions, £3 3s. ; exchange and duty stamps, Bs. lid. ; wreaths, £4 12s. 9d. ; ex gratia payment, £9 14s. ; workers' compensation insurance premium, 18s. Id. ; refund of petrol appeal fee, £2 ; schedules adjusting credits-in-aid, £13 6s. Id.: total, £43 ss. 4d,

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Number of Persons. VOTE—INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE, TOURIST 1942-43 _ ; 1042 431941-42 AND PUBLICITY— continued. Voted." ~|j' Emended, " g u bdi v i s i on iVo. Z.— Industries and Commerce —continued. ~ -j — Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. £ £ £ Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) .. .. .. 2,500 2,500 [ 2,427 Transfer and removal expenses of officers .. ... 100 100 I 59 . Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. .. 2,000 2,000 | 1,861 Travelling allowances and expenses of staff in Australia (also Tourist and Publicity, £150) .. .. .. 150 130 \ 176 Typewriters, purchase and maintenance of .. .. 50 50 130 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote .. .. ... 50 50 (a) 43 Advertising New-Zealand-made goods .. ..' .. .. 100 ■ Apple-juice industry : Development of costs of distribution, advertising, &c. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,250 I 1,868 Establishment of office of Trade and Tourist Commissioner j for New Zealand in Canada .. .. .. ... 1,554 ' 540 Exhibitions, expenses in connection with — New Zealand Centennial .. .. .. .... 50 j 85 New York .. .. .. .. .. .. 100 j ,116 Subsidy: New Zealand - Vancouver Steamer Service (also Post and Telegraph Department, £5,000) .. .. .. 15,000 I ,6,923 Subsidy to sugar industry .. .. .. .. .. 279,938 j 347,301 Sugar-beet industry: Report on establishment by overseas expert: Fees, travelling expenses and allowances, &0. .. .. .... .... 850 ! i Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Bureau of Industry : Administrative costs, £ &c, recovered .. .. .. 6,000 Gas Regulations .. .. .. 4,000 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 450 Salvage, Port Bowen .. .. ..10,000 Cablegrams 3,600 24,050 ...... — , . r j 410,718 659,444 67.7,465 —: :__ Total—Subdivision No. I .. .. 489,430 704,884 723,960 Subdivision No. II.—Tourist and Publicity. Salaries— j Administrative Division, 1 (General Manager), (see Industries and Commerce section of vote) .. .. .. ..[ .. ,,.,, .. 525 f Other Salaries. 241 265 241 (£65 to £665) .. .. .. .. .. 50,542 62,138 || Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or > 56,425 higher duties (Public Service Regulations 24a and 209) 200 j 500 ! Cadets' lodging-allowances .. .. .. 150 265 ! Cost-of-li ving allowances . . . . . . . . 4,600 I Special allowances to officers travelling with parties of tourists .. .. .. .. .. . . 50 i 40 j, Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Amounts deducted from salaries of em- £ ployees for board .. .. .. 250 Customs Department .. .. .. 40 Post and Telegraph Department .. 66 356 55,542 63,468 56,425