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SUPPLEMENTARY. ESTIMATES, 1947-48

MARINE DEPARTMENT—continued

(a) Sealing expedition : part cost of sea-transport. £l5O provided on main estimates. (b) Launch " Ikatere " trawl-net, £lOO, and overhaul, £517 ; also repairs to launch " Moehau," £l3O. £13,060 provided on main estimates. (c) Alterations to dwelling at Whakapirau. £2,060 provided on main estimates. (d) New ladder hoist worm wheels for dredge " Maui." £41,000 provided on main estimates.

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For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fun d— continued £ £ £ ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT— ctd. VOTE—MARINE— continued I Subdivision No. VI. — Fisheries —continued Other Charges for and incidental to — Fisheries investigation (additional) Launches : maintenance, working-expenses, and purchase of, also cost of naval and air patrol of fishing-grounds (additional) Repairs, fittings, and maintenance of buildings (additional) (a) 290 (6) 747 (c) 96 1,670 Total — Subdivision No. VI Subdivision No. VII. — West-port Harbour 1,133 ■ Salaries — Other Salaries Payment of increases arising out of the Arbitration Court pronouncement 363 901 Other Charges for and incidental to — Compassionate grants to dependants of deceased officers Dredging (additional) 223 (d) 315 Total — Subdivision No. VII TOTAL .. 538 •■ 57,086