B—7 [PT. I]

YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1947

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS *

Minister of Internal Affairs AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 31st March, 1947, to defray the Salaries and Expenses of the Department of Internal Affairs. Summary

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1946-47 1945-46. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Voted. Expended. VOTE—INTERNAL AFFAIRS £ £ £ £ £ Subdivision— I—Head Office II—Ministers' Secretaries III—Messengers and Office-cleaners IV—Explosives Branch V—Miscellaneous Services 82,296 21,325 248,092 5,123 31,635 136,486 50 12,385 3,828 534,555 218,782 21,375 260,477 8,951 566,190 153,747 19,390 250,225 8,754 373,228 161,811 20,301 255,271 8,713 384,316 Gross Total 388,471 687,304 1,075,775 805,344 830,412 Credits-in-aid (a) 159,904 180,525 NET TOTAL 388,471 687,304 1,075,775 645,440 649,887 VOTE—INTERNAL AFFAIRS (Total number of officers : 1946-47, 1,272 ; 1945-46, 1,278) 1946-47. 1945-46. Voted. | Expended. Subdivision No. I —Head Office £ £ £ (Number of officers : 1946-47, 215 ; 1945-46, 181) Salaries— Administrative Division 1 at £1,200 (Under-Secretary) 1,200 1,125 1 N ON-PERMANENT 1 at £2,000 (9 months), (Editor-in-Chief, War History) 1,500 (a) Now included in Public Accounts as " Departmental Receipts." £164,110. Anticipated receipts, 1946-47,