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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1948-49

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH —continued

(a) Meeting to be held in Paris. (b) Grant towards cost of ereeting hospital, home, and cottages for aged and infirm people. (c) £4,250,000 provided on main estimates. Additional amount required to meet commitments now anticipated this year. (d) £3,000 provided on main estimates. Additional provision required to meet liabilities in respect of Alexandra Hospital, Wellington, for 1946-47, 1947-48, and advances against anticipated liabilities for 1948-49. (e) £11,250 provided on main estimates. Additional' provision required for repairs to houses, St. Helens Hospital, Ohristchurch.

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For Services chargeable 011 the Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ ORDINARY REVENUE AC.COUNT—ctd. Y OTE —HEALTH —continued Subdivision No. I. —Health—continued .. )V Other Chargés for and incidental to— General Administration — Grant towards expenses of New Zealand delegate to meeting of International Cancer Research Commission Grant to Presbyterian Social Service Association, Invercargill (on account) .. (a) 650 (b) 1,310 1,960 Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act — Subsidies to Hospital Boards (additional).. (c)250,000 Grants-in-aid- — Wellington Ladies' Christian Association (additional) (d) 6,500 * ' Institutions under control of Department— Establishment chargés (buildings, renewals, repairs, &c.) : works (additional) (e) 770 Saving on expenditure already provided on main estimates consequent upon adjustment of the exchange rate 259,230 Cr. 6,450 . Total—Subdivision No. I 252,780 ! 253,430