8.—7 [PT. I]

YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1944.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—continued.

Salaries other IS-ll Estimated. Recovered. , , „ , Charges. Tot! 1942-43. 1942-43. (a) Credita-m-aid— £ £ | & £ Subdivision I .. .. 600 5,075 - 5,675 6,000 7,719 II .. .. .. 2,000 13,135 15,135 14,175 13,379 HI .. .. .. 50 20,030 20,080 18,855 17,102 IV .. .. .. 14,000 42,000 56,000 59,750 58,990 v .. .. .. 100 28,110 28,210 25,800 33,095 VI .. .. .. 50 12,850 12,900 13,025 14,295 VII .. .. .. .. 1,250 1,250 1,000 1,616 » VIII .. .. .. .. 23,205 23,205 23,205 24,967 Totals .. .. .. 16,800 145,655 162,455 161,810 171,163

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Number " <7W ' 8 - 1943-44. 1942 " 43 - 1943 4419-2 43 VOTE—AGRICULTURE—continued. Voted Expended."" Subdivision No. VIII. —Miscellaneous Services: Advances, £ £ £ Grants, Guarantees, Subsidies, &c. —continued. Charges foe and incidental to —continued. Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Pig industry contribution .. .. 8,200 Hawke's Bay flooded areas, &c. .. .. 5 Lands Department: Noxious weeds .. 7,000 Native Department: Noxious weeds .. 8,000 23,205 Total—Subdivision No. VIII .. .. 486,570 471,363 460,893 GBOSS TOTAL .. .. .. .. 1,139,970 1,097,810 1,067,527 CRBDiTS-iN-AiD(a) .. .. .. .. 162,455 161,810 171,163 NET TOTAL 977,515 936,000 896,364