B—7 [Pt. I]

YEAE ENDING 31 MAKCH, 1948

ARMY DEPARTMENT— continued

{a) Expenditure under these items previously charged to War Expenses Account. (b) Additional provision required to meet expenditure under these items previously charged to War Expenses Account.

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1946-47. 1947-48. Y OTE —ARMY—continued Voted. Expended. Subdivision No. VIII—Miscellaneous Services— £ £ £ continued Compensation for damage to property by Army occupation 1,000 Compensation for damages to vehicles 5,000 i,ooo 933 ■Compensation for loss of kit 100 100 133 ■Contribution towards Imperial pensions 250 250 280 Courses of instruction : — Secondary school Cadets .. .. .. (a) 6,000 - Territorial Forces 1,000 Courts of inquiry and other legal costs 500 500 370 Entertainment allowances 150 1,000 1,033 Entrance fees, rifle competitions : high school Cadets 700 . . Exchange adjustments 100 100 100 Funeral expenses .. .. 100 50 17 •Grants — For purchase of civilian clothing, &c. 80,000 For regimental funds 100 *1,000 539 To National Rifle Association 1,000 To officers' clubs 650 600 600 To officers on retirement equivalent of leave due .. 100 . . To regimental bands 900 Gratuities for meritorious service 30 Laundry (b) 20,000 5,000 "4,667 Liaison officers overseas : expenses, allowances, upkeep of offices, See. (a) 5,000 Libraries : purchase of books, &c. 150 200 80 Lighting, heating, and fuel (6) 20,000 10,000 10,880 Marine and war risk insurance 1,000 100 50 Military education abroad (b) 16,000 6,000 2,120 Office furniture, fittings, and requisites 1,000 Overtime and meal allowances (6) 5,000 500 567 Payment of monetary equivalent of leave due to deceased officers 600 . . Payments on account of other Governments (recoverable) (a) 5,000 Postages, telegrams, and cables (b) 25,000 15,000 17,900 Printing and stationery (b) 24,000 10,000 10,458 Prizes for rifle-shooting : high school Cadets and Territorial Forces 20