B—7 [PT. I]

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

ARMY

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

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1946-47. 1945-46. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Voted. 'Expended. VOTE—ARMY Subdivision— I—Salaries, Pay, and Allowances II—Food and Clothing III —Stores and Equipment IV—Medical Services V—Land, Buildings, and Fortifications .. VI —Repairs, Maintenance, and Rents VII—Transport VIII—Miscellaneous Services £ 1,379,150 £ 460,000 530,000 30,000 49,000 240,000 91,000 82,500 £ 1,379,150 460,000 530,000 30,000 49,000 240,000 91,000 82,500 £ . £ TOTAL 1,379,150 1,482,500 2,861,650 ! (a) VOTE—ARMY 1946-47. 1945-46. Total number of personnel (Military and Civil): Voted. Expended. 1946-47, 706 Subdivision No. I —Salaries, Pay, and Allowances Salaries — £ £ £ Administrative Division 1 at £1,250 (Secretary) 1,250 Regular Force Lieut.-General: 1 at £1,377 7s. 6d. (6 months Major-General: 1 at £1,377 7s. 6d. Major-General: 1 at £1,218 5s. Brigadiers : 6 at £1,077 7s. 6d. Brigadiers: 3 at £1,068 5s. Colonels : 5 at £927 7s. 6d. €olonels : 4 at £918 5s. .. Colonels : 1 at £877 7s. 6d. Commissioned officers up to Lieut.-Colonels and other ranks 689 1,377 1,218 6,465 3,205 4,637 3,673 877 227,880 (ia) Expenditure under this vote previously charged to War Expenses Account.