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DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS—continued

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1948-49: VOTE —LEGISLATIVE —continued 1949-50. Voted. Expended. Subdivision No. II—House of Representatives— continued £ £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to — Allowance to Mr. Speaker, House of Representatives 200 100 100 Interpreting and translating 25 25 25 Office expenses 40 40 26 Overtime, meal and shift allowances 1,050 845 963 Payments to Post and Telegraph Department (a) 550 640 705 Photographic shield 35 Printing and stationery 1,200 850 1,214 Retaining fee, Mr. T. D. H. Hall 120 153 143 Sessional bonus to employees 1,400 1,500 1,449 Allowance to Clerk, House of Representatives 100 100 4,620 4,253 4,725 Total—Subdivision No. II 27,633 28,133 29,106 Subdivision No. Ill —Law Drafting Office (Number of officers : 1949-50, 6 ; 1948-49, 7) Salaries — Law Draftsman 1,550 1,488 First Assistant Law Draftsman 1,275 1,175 Assistant Law Draftsman (£947, 2 months ; £960, 10 months) 958 875 Assistant Law Draftsman (£897, 2 months ; £910, 10 months) 908 825 Assistant Law Draftsman (£897, 2 months ; 5,750 £910, 10 months) 908 825 Clerk (£507, 2 months ; £520, 10 months) .. 518 485 ! Clerk: special allowance in lieu of overtime 50 50 Arrears of pay, 1st July, 1948, to 31st March, 1949 68 Clerk, temporary, relieving 52 6,235 5,775 5,750 (a) Telephone rentals, previously charged to Subdivisio n II, now all allocated to relative subdivisions.