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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1944-45

STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT—continued

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For Services chargeable on the State Forests Account — £ £ £ continued VOTE—STATE FOREST SERVICE— continued Subdivision III. — Utilization and Industrial; Purchase of Woodworking, Creosoting, Logging, and Transport Plant and Machinery, Land and Timber, Erection of Buildings, Payment of Working-expenses (including Wages, Supplies, Repairs, Transport Charges, Tramway Construction, Stumpages, Workers' Compensation for Accidents, and Contingencies) Charges for and incidental to — Utilization works within —. Auckland Conservancy : Logging and sawmilling .. (a) 1,000 Rotorua Conservancy : Pulp and paper making, including fees and expenses incurred in consulting overseas experts.. .. .. .. .. .. 10,000 11,000 Less amount provided on main estimates but not required : Investigation and trial tests of pulp and paper making .. .. .. .. 10,000 'Total — Subdivision No. HI .. .. .. 1,000 Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. 167,100 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. .. NET TOTAL .. .. —- 167,100 (a) Expenditure in connection with the emergency expansion of timber-production.