E.—7 [PT. I]

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT —continued.

(a) Included in the grant of £3,328 to be made this year to the Cook and Niue Island Governments (see the second item of this subdivision) are amounts of £1,114 war taxation and £105 tire-tax and petrol-tax, which are being recovered Irom the War Expenses and the Main Highways Accounts respectively. Other Xs , a i i , l ? a !'s a ' Estimated. Recovered. (b) Credits-in-aid- SalatieB ' Charges. ' 1942-43. 1942-4,3. Subdivision I 18,100 3,500 21,000 10,880 25,219 II .. .. .. .. 1,229 1,229 10 12 Totals.. .. .. 18,100 4,729 22,829 19,890 25,231

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J N " mber 1942-43. oi Peraons - VOTE—CUSTOMS —continued. 1943-44. 1043 441942 43 Voted. Expended. Subdivision No. II. —Customs : Miscellaneous Services — continued. £ £ £ Charges foe and incidental to —continued. Payment of the monetary equivalent of leave due to deceased officers .. .. 200 200 104 Recoupment to Wellington Harbour Board of cost of alterations to Wharf Office .. .. ■ • • ■ • ■ 300 Refund of gold export duty on jewellery donated by the Otago Freemasons Lodge for melting down and presentation to the British Treasury .. .. . • • • • • 29 ''' Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Recoveries in connection with grant to Cook and Niue Islands Governments and mis- £ cellaneous .. .. ••(«)!> 229 Total —Subdivision No. II .. 4,028 4,040 3,968 GROSS Total .. .. •• 171,426 173,581 164,388 Credits-in-aid (b) .. .. 22,829 19,890 25,231 NET TOTAL .. .. . •• 148,597 153,691 139,157