B. —7 [PT. ll]

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1943-44

NATIVE DEPARTMENT

(a) Subsidies on the fares of specially selected Maori artists who participated in the National Centennial Meeting of the Te Arawa Tribe celebrated at the opening of its ancestral meeting-houses at Rotorua. (b) To meet expenses in connection with reports and/or investigations by non-departmental officers. (c) Expenses of conveying a party of Kaiapoi Maoris to the celebrations in the Nelson district.

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Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—NATIVE— £ £ £ Gross Total ■ • 215 215 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. • • 215 215 For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—NATIVE Miscellaneous Services : Charges for and incidental to —- Centennial celebrations: Expenses towards fares of participating Maoris .. • ■ • • • • (a) 140 Native housing and land-settlement: Special fees or expenses .. . • • • • • • ■ • • (6) 55 Tasman Ter-Centennial Celebrations: Refund to Hon. E. T. Tirikatene of out-of-pocket expenses incurred in connection with Maori participation .. .. (c) 25 220 Less amount provided in main estimates but not required—Native housing : Special fees or expenses 5 Gross Total .. .. • • ■• 215 . Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL . . .. • • • • • ■ 215