Vote 5.

VOLUNTEER CORPS: PAY AND ALLOWANCES.

I. AN ESTIMATE of the Sum which will be required in the Year ending 31st March 1908, to defray the Expense of GRANTS, ALLOWANCES and MISCELLANEOUS CHARGES of VOLUNTEER CORPS, including the PERMANENT STAFF.

One Million One Hundred and Fifty-two Thousand Pounds.

1

B.--PAY, &c. OF SERJEANT INSTRUCTORS OF VOLUNTEER CORPS: (a)

D.-ALLOWANCES IN AID OF VOLUNTEER CAMPS:

Travelling and other Allowances for attendance at Camps, &c., for Military
Instruction

Special training for Infantry, Field Artillery, &c.

601,000 593,000

275,000 340,000

VOTE 5.-VOLUNTEER CORPS: PAY AND ALLOWANCES-continued.

ESTIMATE, ESTIMATE, 1907-08. 1906-07.

E. MISCELLANEOUS CHARGES FOR VOLUNTEER CORPS:

Contingent Allowance in lieu of Stationery, Postage, &c., at 41. per Company
Allowances to Volunteer Officers at Schools of Instruction

Medical attendance on Permanent Staff, and gratuities for injuries to enrolled
members

Allowances to Corps for expenses incurred in horsing guns and wagons
Allowance to Artillery Corps in aid of gun-sheds

Working pay, &c. of non-commissioned officers and men of the Regular
Forces employed in connection with the meetings of the National Rifle
Association, Grants for Camps of Instruction in Artillery duties at
Barry Links, and Grants to the National Rifle and Artillery Associations
for prizes

Payments to Clerks of Lieutenancy

Miscellaneous, including Volunteer Officers Decorations

£.

F.-APPROPRIATIONS IN AID:

Payments by Volunteer Corps in redemption of public Loans

28,000

Repayment by Government of Isle of Man for expenses of Volunteer Corps
Refunds of Outfit Allowance

Miscellaneous Receipts

ESTABLISHMENT AND STRENGTH OF THE VOLUNTEER FORCE, INCLUDING PERMANENT

NOTES. The following numbers of Army Reservists, not included above, are attached to Volunteer Corps :

Vote 6.

QUARTERING, TRANSPORT, AND REMOUNTS.

I. AN ESTIMATE of the Sum which will be required in the Year ending 31st March 1908, to defray the Expense of QUARTERING, TRANSPORT and REMOUNTS.

(a) Includes 21,000l. for Hire of certain Buildings, provided in 1906-07 under Vote 10, Subhead W.