B—7 [Pt. I]

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SERVICES— continued

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1Q4fi_47. VOTE—MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC 1947-48. WORKS AND SERVICES —continued Voted. Expended. Subdivision No. II—Departmental—continued £ £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to — continued Travelling-expenses and transfer expenses of officers (including motor - hire, motormileage allowances, travelling-allowances, and maintenance of motor-vehicles) 75,000 75,000 (a) 108,777 Work performed by High Commissioner's staff 1,000 1,000 1,000 Work performed by New Zealand Trade and Tourist Commissioner, Sydney 150 150 150 Items not specified 1,000 1,000 283 165,670 187,590 186,395 Total —Subdivision No. II 904,220 1,007,013 864,816 Subdivision No. Ill —Public Buildings Expenses incidental to the Maintenance of Public Buildings, including Additions, Improvements, Fittings, Furniture, Gardens, and Grounds — Charges for and incidental to — Accident compensation, sick-pay, holiday pay, and special leave to workmen 12,000 23,770 9,928 Compensation for accidents to privatelyowned vehicles 250 250 228 Government buildings throughout the Dominion — Courthouses 13,500 14,680 7,887 Customhouses 1,200 2,390 268 Departmental buildings 45,000 37,800 31,716 Gaols 5,000 6,700 5,108 Mental hospitals 85,000 54,035 46,188 Police-stations 32,000 38,195 30,532 Quarantine stations 700 250 Other Government buildings 3,000 12,030 "2,400 Office requisites, fuel, light, power, water, cleaning, scavenging, and other annual services (£8,000 recoverable) .. 15,500 13,800 15,043 (a) Expenditure under this item was greater than anticipated.