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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1944-45

STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT

(a) Commission is to bo re-established. (b) To cover removal of Auckland and Wellington offices. (c) For further claims. £50 provided on main estimates. (d) To cover cost of addressographs. £650 provided on main estimates. (e) Refunds of conveyance duty; payments duplicated, &o. (/) Subsidy on profits of race meetings conducted for patriotic purposes. ((/) Steel fittings in Land Transfer Office, Auckland. £50 provided on main estimates. (h) Installation of heating apparatus in Land Transfer Office, Nelson. £25 provided on main estimates. (i) Transfers resulting from appointment of Secretary for Land and Deeds. £100 provided on main estimates.

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Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—STAMP DUTIES— £ £ £ Subdivision I. — Stamp Duties .. .'. .. .. .. .. 33,047 33,047 ,, II. — Land and Deeds Registry .. .. .. .. 060 660 Gross Total .. 33,707 33,707 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 50 50 NET TOTAL .. .. ... .. .. .. 33,657 33,657 For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — £ £ £ continued OEDINAEY REVENUE ACCOUNT— continued VOTE—STAMP DUTIES Subdivision No. I. — Stamp Duties Other Charges for and incidental to — Bondholders Incorporation Commission, expenses of (recoverable) .. .. .. .. .. (a) 50 Expenses of removal of offices and alterations and renovations incidental thereto .. .. .. .. (b) 800 Grant to officer in lieu of leave on retirement .. .. 96 Interest on succession duty overpaid (additional) .. (c) 1.50 Printing and stationery (additional) .. .. .. (d) 80 Refunds of conveyance duty . . .. . . .. (e) 641 Refunds of racing revenue, patriotic race meetings . . (/) 31,230 Estimated crcdits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Bondholders Incorporation Commission .. 50 Total—Subdivision No. I .. .. .. 33,047 Subdivision No. II Land and Deeds Registry Other Charges for and incidental to — Fireproof fittings (additional).. .. .. .. 75 Office equipment (additional) . . . . .. (h) 35 Transfer and removal expenses (additional) .. .. (i) 550 Total — Subdivision No. II .. .. 660 Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. 33,707 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. .. 50 NET TOTAL 33,657