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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 22

140. The rates shall be as follows :—

(a.) MILEAGE.

Motor bicycle or tricycle .. .. .. .. 2d.
A motor with two or three seats .. .. .. 4d.
A motor with four or more seats .. .. .. 6d.

141. The foregoing regulations apply to warrant officers, N.C.O.s, and men as far as regards motor bicycles and tricycles, if the claim is supported by a certificate signed by the Officer Commanding the District that the use of the vehicle was required in the interests of the public service.

Interchange of Officers and Instruction Abroad.

142. Officers sent abroad for courses of instruction or exchange shall continue in receipt of their rates of pay.

143. Officers will be granted a first-class return fare, and the passage-money may, if so desired, be paid to the officer direct, to enable him to make his own arrangements, but he must produce a shipping company’s voucher for the full amount of the passage-money.

144. While travelling on board steamer from and to the Dominion an allowance of 2s. 6d. per diem shall be paid.

145. The travelling allowance and expenses while in England, India, South Africa, Canada, or Australia shall be at the rates as laid down in the Regulations of the country in which the officer is serving when actually travelling on duty.

146. The camp, or field, and travelling allowances of officers interchanged will be in accordance with the scale fixed by the regulations of the Government under which the officer is serving, and will be paid by that Government.

147. A special lodging-allowance of £100 per annum will be allowed to officers who are sent to England, India, South Africa, or Canada for training.

148. On embarkation and disembarkation in the Dominion, the carriage of necessary baggage to and from the steamer may be allowed.

149. When it is necessary for an officer while in England, India, South Africa, or Canada to keep a horse, on the public service, he may, if the Minister approves, be granted an allowance at the rate of £100 per annum to cover all the expenses he may be put to in respect thereof.

150. New Zealand officers sent to Australia will be granted a special allowance of 5s. per diem if married and 3s. 6d. per diem if single, during the full period they are stationed in the Commonwealth.

OUTFIT ALLOWANCE FOR OFFICERS, WARRANT OFFICERS, AND N.C.O.s PROCEEDING ABROAD.

151. A grant for outfit allowance may be paid to officers, warrant officers, and N.C.O.s proceeding abroad for instruction or other duty, as follows :—

Officers proceeding to India, Canada, and South Africa .. £15
" England .. .. .. £15
" Australia .. .. .. £5
Warrant officers and N.C.O.s .. .. .. £5

Cadets attending Royal Military College of Australia.

152. Cadets attending the Royal Military College of Australia shall be granted the travelling allowances and expenses as laid down in the Regulations governing the administration of the Royal Military College of Australia.

Accommodation when Travelling in the Dominion.

153. The following table shows the classes of accommodation by rail and sea available for officers and other members of the Permanent Force and Permanent Staff :—

A superior class of accommodation may, upon medical recommendation, be assigned to invalids.

SECTION IV.—PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE TERRITORIAL FORCE.

Officers and Men of the Territorial Force.

GENERAL.

154. Pay and allowances will be drawn by officers, N.C.O.s, and men of the Territorial Force only for the days of actual attendance at annual training in camp (including days of leave authorized with pay and days of arrival and departure), at continuous obligatory courses of instruction, and, if approved by the G.O.C., at Staff rides, instructional tours, continuous voluntary courses of instruction, when specially called up for duty, or when serving on Courts-martial