I. ESTIMATE of the Amount required in the Year ending 31 March 1927 to make good the Net Loss on transactions connected with the raising of Money for the various TREASURY CHESTS Abroad in the Year 1925. (40 & 41 Vict. c. 45, s. 5).

Four Thousand Five Hundred and Thirty-seven Pounds.

II. HEAD under which this Vote will be accounted for by the

TREASURY CHEST FUND

Sum required to make good the net loss on the transactions
of the year 1925

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£

4,537

A Vote was not required in 1925, as the transactions of 1924 resulted

in a net gain of £1,912 4s. 10d.

I. SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE of the Amount required in the Year ending 31 March 1927 for the payment of OLD AGE PENSIONS, for certain Administrative Expenses in connection therewith, and for Pensions under the Blind Persons Act, 1920.

Four Hundred and Eighteen Thousand Pounds.

II. SUBHEADS under which this Vote will be accounted for by the CUSTOMS and EXCISE DEPARTMENT.

I. SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE of the Amount required in the Year ending 31 March 1927 to defray the Salaries and Expenses of the MINISTRY OF PENSIONS, and for Sundry Contributions in respect of the Administration of the Ministry of Pensions Act, 1916, the War Pensions Acts, 1915 to 1921, and Sundry Services.

Four Hundred and Twenty Thousand Six Hundred Pounds.

II. SUBHEAD under which this Vote will be accounted for by the MINISTRY OF PENSIONS.

The total Original Net Estimate, 1926, for the Ministry of Pensions

£

III. DETAILS of the foregoing.

K.1. PENSIONS, GRATUITIES AND ALLOWANCES TO
DISABLED SEAMEN AND TO DISABLED WAR-
RANT OFFICERS, NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS
AND MEN OF THE MARINES, ARMY AND AIR
FORCE-

Additional provision required consequent on the number
of beneficiaries not having declined to the extent
anticipated

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MISSION OF THEIR ROYAL HIGHNESSES THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK TO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND.

I. ESTIMATE of the Amount required in the Year ending 31 March 1927 as a Grant in Aid of the Mission of Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of York to Australia and New Zealand.

Seven Thousand Pounds.

II. HEAD under which this Vote will be accounted for by the TREASURY.

1926.

£

GRANT IN AID OF THE MISSION OF THEIR ROYAL
HIGHNESSES THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK
TO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND

7,000

NOTE. The expenditure out of this Grant in Aid will be audited by the Auditor of the Civil List, and any unexpended balance of the sums issued from the grant will be surrendered to the Exchequer. Certain expenses in connection with the Voyage will be defrayed from Navy Votes.

The sum of £3,500 has been advanced from the Civil Contingencies Fund, and a corresponding amount of this Vote is required to enable repayment to be made to that Fund.