B—7 [PT. I]

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

AIR DEPARTMENT—continued

(a) Estimates not yet considered by Aeradio Committee. (b) Estimates for construction and maintenance.

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Y OTE—AIR—continued 1946-47. 1945-46. Voted. Expended. Subdivision No. IX —Civil Aviation £ £ £ (Number of officers : 1946-47, 49) Salaries — 16,850 tfci? uO XOttlJj Charges for and incidental to — Aeradio — (a) 400,000 Construction 84,500 Maintenance Aerodromes — (6)380,000 Construction 175,000 Maintenance 500 Accident investigations Accommodation— 70 Christchurch Branch 200 Milson Office 170 Examination expenses 75 Library Maintenance of buildings and base facilities, 5,000 Auckland Maintenance and operation — 750 Aircraft 1,000 Marine craft 500 Motor transport 250 Printing division 100 Maintenance of technical equipment New Zealand contribution to— 200 ICAN .. .. 5,675 PICAO 200 Occupation expenses, Milson 50 Office requisites 750 Operation of additional branch, aircraft 170 Overtime and meal allowances Payments made on behalf of National Airways Corporation (recoverable) — Purchase of shares, Union Airways, Ltd. 180,000 Salary, Chairman of Directors : 1 at £1,000 (part year only) 880 Travelling-expenses 800