B—7 [PT. I]

YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1947

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND PRISONS—continued

(a) Two years' subscription provided for, but only one year's subscription came to charge. (b) Office equipment provided for was not received. {c} Travelling-expenses of offices taking up duty, £3 9s. 7d. (d) Provision made for furniture required on taking over new premises.

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TOTE—JUSTICE AND PRISONS —continued 194R-4A 1946-47. Subdivision No. I—Justice —continued Voted. Expended. •Salaries —continued £ £ £ Patent Office Other Salaries 17 (£125 to £1,000) 5,200 4,870 4,957 Other Charges for and incidental to — Annual fees — New Zealand's share as member of Copyright Union, Class IV 300 280 {a) 155 New Zealand's share as member of the International Union for the Protection of Industrial Property (Patents), Class IV 300 300 (a) 157 Maintenance and repairs 10 5 16 Office expenses 20 30 14 Office fittings and requisites 450 405 (b) 1 Overtime and meal allowances 50 10 26 Patent Office Journal, publication of 700 550 648 Payments to Post and Telegraph Department 140 135 147 Printing and stationery 500 250 617 Rent of offices 300 300 258 Contingencies 5 5 (e)3 2,775 2,270 2,042 Total 7,975 7,140 6,999 Bankruptcy Other Salaries 7 (£125 to £1,000) 2,730 3,510 3,522 Other Charges for and incidental to — Investigation of fraudulent companies 150 100 221 Maintenance and repairs 5 5 1 Office expenses 75 75 53 Office fittings, furniture, and requisites (d) 100 5 Payments to Post and Telegraph Department 125 125 118 Printing and stationery 40 40 35 Remuneration to Deputy Assignees 20 40 11