B—7 [PT. I]

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND PRISONS—continued

(a) Provision made for rent of new premises at Christchurch and Auckland. (b) Number of officers, 1. Allowance, £lB ; expenses, £l7 ; car hire, £l.

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VOTE—JUSTICE AND PRISONS —continued 1946-47. 1945-46. Subdivision No. I.—Justice —continued Voted. Expended. Bankruptcy—continued Other Charges foe and incidental to —ctd. Renewal of fidelity-guarantee premiums (recoverable) Rent Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies £ 5 (a) 260 50 40 5 £ 5 90 5 20 5 £ 2 73 (b) 36 875 515 550 Total 3,605 4,025 4,072 Inquests Charges for and incidental to — Fees and expenses, Coroners, medical witnesses, and miscellaneous Jurors, allowances to Witnesses, allowances to and expenses of .. 4,150 60 300 3,500 60 300 4,111 44 242 Total 4,510 3,860 4,397 Supreme, Magistrates', and Wardens' Courts Other Salaries 251 (£125 to £1,000) 100,997 90,530 k Unclassified 26 Stipendiary Magistrates at £1,100 1 Magistrate for Chatham Islands appointed under section 11 of the Magistrates' Courts Act, 1938 10 Associates to Judges at £250 Cost-of-living allowances 28,600 400 2,500 28,050 375 2,300 150 - 121,628 J Other Charges for and incidental to — Allowances to — Chief Bailiffs acting as Maintenance Officers (14 officers) Officers acting as Inspectors of Factories (5 officers) Police Constables acting as Clerks of Courts 132,497 121,405 121,628 300 185 1,550 375 120 1,500 349 137 1,510