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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1944-45

TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT

(a) Four officers returned from duty with Armed Forces, two for work in connection with Goods-service Charges Tribunal and two to meet increased work in the Department. New appointment also made of Assistant Commissioner of Transport. Amount provided on main estimates, £17,151. (b) Taking over of a new office —part of cost of fitting up. Amount provided on main estimates, £300. (c) Rent of office and " bay " taken over from New Zealand Railways for vehicle-inspection. Amount provided on main estimates, £2,093. (d) £400 provided on main estimates. (e) Increased revenue from contributions towards traffic-control work performed for local bodios. Amount provided on main estimates, Subdivision 111, £22,090. (/) Purchase of two new film-projectors for use of Road Traffic Instructors in Schools. (f/) To cover cost of screen advertising on road safety. Amount provided on main estimates, £100. (h) To cover cost of providing and installing two loud-speakers on Road Traffic Instructors' oars. Amount provided on main estimates, £350.

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Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—TEANSPOET— £ £ £ Subdivision I. — General Administration '.. .. .. ,. 1,374 180 1,554 „ III. — Enforcement .. .. .. .. .. . . 500 500 ,, V. — Safety Education and Propoganda .. .. .. .. 70) 70) Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,374 1,380 2,754 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. .. .. 400 400 800 NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .'. .. 974 980 1,954 of Persons. For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — £ £ £ continued 1944-45J1943-44 OEDINAEY EEVENUE ACCOUNT— continued VOTE—TEANSPOET ' Subdivision No. 1.—General Administration Salaries — 5 (£280 to £715) (additional) .. .. .. .. (a) 1,334 5 .. Cost-of-living allowances (additional) .. ■.. .. 40 1,374 Other Charges for and incidental to — Office furniture and fittings (additional) .. .. (b) 100 Payment of monetary equivalent of leave due to deceased officers .. .. .. .. .. .. 30 Eent of office accommodation : Sub-offices (additional) .. (c) 50 180 Total — Subdivision No. I .. .. .. 1,554 Subdivision No. III. — Enforcement Other Charges for and incidental to — Motor-cars, purchase of (additional) .. .. .. (d) 500 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Amounts received for services of officers controlling traffic — £ Salaries (additional) . . .. .. 400 Eunning-costs (additional) .. .. 400 (e) 800 Total — Subdivision No. Ill .. .. 500 Subdivision No. V. — Safety Education and Propaganda Other Charges for and incidental to — Purchase of equipment .. . . .. .. (/) 300 Safety education and propaganda — Adult (additional) .. .. . . .. .. (g) 300 Children (additional) .. .. .. .. (h) 100 Total—Subdivision No. V .. .. .. 700 Geoss Total .. .. .. .. .. 2,754 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. .. 800 » NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. 1,954