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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.

A.-PAY, &c. OF ADJUTANTS OF VOLUNTEER
CORPS.

VOLUNTEER CORPS: PAY AND ALLOWANCES.

One Million One Hundred and Fifty-two Thousand Pounds.

D.-ALLOWANCES IN AID OF VOLUNTEER
CAMPS, &c.

SUB-HEADS under which this Vote will be accounted for.

E. MISCELLANEOUS CHARGES FOR VOLUN
TEER CORPS

Vote 5.

Deduct,

F.APPROPRIATIONS IN AID

320

1906-07. 1907-08.

1,801

320

1906-07. 1907-08.

NET TOTAL

£.

A.- PAY, &c. OF ADJUTANTS OF VOLUNTEER CORPS : (a)

Numbers.

1907-08.

£.

80,000

141,000

601,000

275,000

85,000

1,182,000

30,000

1,152,000

£.

83,000

142,800

593,000

340,000

87,000

1,245,800

1906-07. INCREASE.

DETAILS of the foregoing.

1,800

1,244,000

NET DECREASE

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

Numbers.

Adjutants: Pay, engineer pay, and servant allow

ance

1,790 Serjeant Instructors: Pay, service pay, engineer or
other extra pay, messing and clothing allowances; also
lodging and fuel and light allowances of Instructors
not serving on their Army engagement

£.

8,000

8,000

£92,000

£. 80,000

141,000

DECREASE.

(a) For detailed Establishments of Corps, see Appendix No. 7, pp. 185 to 196.

£.

3,000

1,800

65,000

2,000

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

28,200

100,000

£.

83,000

142,800

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.

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

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.