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1887-88.

NBW ZEALAND.

APPROPRIATIONS CHARGEABLE ON THE CONSOLIDATED FUND, THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE EXPENSES ACCOUNT, AND THE GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1888.

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1887-88.

Page. 1887-88. Summary of Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund. £ ORDINAEY REVENUE ACCOUNT. 3 4 7 Peemanent Appbopeiations— Civil List Interest and Sinking Fund Under Special Acts of the Legislature 29,750 1,770,793 260,867 Annual Appbopbiations— Class I. —Legislative Departments Class II.'—Colonial Secretary's Department Class III.—Colonial Treasurer's Department Class IV.—Justice Department ... Class V. —Postal and Telegraph Department Class VI.—Customs and Marine Departments Class VII.—Stamps and Deeds Department Class VIII.—Education Department Class IX. —Native Affairs Department Class X.—Mines Department ... Class XL—Working Railways Department ... Class XII.—Public Buildings and Domains Department Class XIII.—Defence Department 2,061,410 9 11 21 23 35 55 62 66 69 71 73 77 25,330 158,236 36,968 111,381 274,687 66,801 26,590 360,709 17,078 25,548 726,117 78 48,109 185,979 Total Ordinary Eevenue Account ... 2,063,533 4,124,943 LAND FUND ACCOUNT. Pebmanent Appbopeiations— Under Special Acts of the Legislature 13,000 85 85 Annual Appbopeiations— Class XIV.—Crown Lands and Survey Departments Class XV,—Eates on Crown Lands ' 111,107 42,000 90 Total Land Fund Account ... . 166,107 Less deduction to be made on the several votes amounting in the whole to 4,291,050 16,000 4,275,050 STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT. Annual Appeopeiations— Class XVI.—State Forests and Agricultural Department 5,611 •2 PUBLIC TEUST OFFICE ACCOUNT 5,330 13 GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT 48,418

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1887- 88.

CIVIL LIST.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1837-88. Salaries." I Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ His Excellency the Governor 5,000 5,000 The Judges 7,700 7,700 Establishment of the General Government... 10,050 10,050 For Native Purposes 7,000 7,000 Total Civil List 22,750 7,000 29,750 TOTAL CIVIL LIST ... £29,750

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PERMANENT CHARGES.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. Interest and Sinking Fund. £ £ New Zealand Loan Act, 1860— Interest @ 6 per cent.—• On £74,100,1 January and 1 July ... ... 4,446 Sinking Fund @ 2 per cent. — On £74,100 ... ... ... ... 1,482 5,928 New Zealand Loan Act, 1863 — Interest @ 6 per cent. — On £154,800,15 March and 15 September £9,288 262,200, 15 June and 15 December... 15,732 Interest @ 5 per cent.— On £378,800, 15 January and 15 July ... 18,940 Interest @ 4 per cent.—■ On £500,000, 1 May and 1 November ... 20,000 63,960 Sinking Fund— On £417,000 @ 2 per cent. ... ... 8,340 878,800 „ 1 per cent. ... ... 8,788 17,128 81,088 £1,295,800 Public Debts Act, 1867— Auckland Loan Act, 1863-— Interest on £31,600 @ 6 per cent., 1 Apr. and 1 Oct. 1,896 Sinking Fund „ „ 2 per cent. ... 632 2,528 Lyttelton and Cliristeliureh Railway Loan Ordinance, 1860 — Interest on £77,700 @ 6 per cent., 30 June and 31 Dec. 4,662 Sinking Fund ,, „ 2 per cent. ... ... 1,554 6,216 Canterbury Loan Ordinance, 1862— Interest on £22,800 @ 6 per cent., 30 June and 31 Dec. 1,368 Sinking Fund „ „ 1 per cent. ... ... 228 1,596 Otago Loan Ordinance, 1862— Interest on £116,700 @ 6 per cent., 1 Jan. and 1 July 7,002 Sinking Fund ,, „ 1 per cent. ... ... 1,167 Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 (London'issue) — Interest and Sinking Fund @ 6 per cent., 15 January, April, July, and October, on £7,283,100 436,986 Less Interest @ 5 per cent, on £4,072,500 Bonds held by the Government obtained by conversions 203,625 8,169 233,361 Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 (Colonial issue) — Interest on £64,000 @ 5 per cent., 1 Jan. and 1 July 3,200 Interest on £13,000 „ 4 per cent., 15 Apr. and 15 Oct. 520 3,720 Defence and other Purposes Loan Act, 1870 — Interest on £25,000 @ 4| per cent., 30 June and 31 Dec. 1,125 Interest on 75,000 „ 4 per cent., 15 April and 15 Oct. 3,000 4,125 £100,000

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

2— B. 2.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. Interest and Sinking Fund— continued. Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, 1870 — £ Interest on £27,900 @ 4$ per cent., 15 April and 15 Oct. 1,256 Interest on 372,100 „ 4 per cent., 15 April and 15 Oct. 14,884 Interest on 200,000 „ 4 per cent., 1 June and 1 Dec. 8,000 Interest on 800,000 (say) ... ... ... 17,000 Sink. Pd. on £1,000,000 „ 2 percent.,13Mar.andl3 8ep. 20,000 £ £1,400,000 61,140 General Purposes Loan Act, 1873— Interest on £54,700 @ 5 per cent., 15 May and 15 Nov. 2,735 Interest on 49,500 „ 5 per cent., 15 June and 15 Dec. 2,475 Interest on 18,500 „ 4 per cent., 15 April and 15 Oct. 740 Interest on 12,300 „ 4 per cent., 15 May and 15 Nov. 492 6,442 £135,000 Westland Loan Act, 1873— Interest on £50,000 @ 5 per cent., 15 April and 15 Oct. 2,500 Nelson Loan Act, 1874— Interest on £15,000 @ 7 per cent., 1 March and 1 Sept. 1,050 Five per Cent. 10-40 Debentures — New Zealand Loan Act, 1876 ... 1,000,000 New Zealand Loan Act, 1877 ..2,500,000 3,500,000 Less converted ... ... ... ••• 1,292,700 110,365 Interest @ 5 per cent., 1 March and 1 September, on 2,207,300 New Zealand Consolidated Stock Act, 1877— £ Interest @ 4 per cent., payable 1 May and 1 November — On £3,000,000 New Zealand Loan' Act, 1882 ... 120,000 On 1,500,000 New Zealand Loan Act, 1884 ... 60,000 On 1,567,800 New Zealand Loan Act, 1886 ... 62,712 On 5,371,200 First series of Conversions ... 214,848 On 6,263,811 Second series of Conversions ... 250,553 On 4,688,444 Third series of Conversions ... 187,538 On 104,000 for expenses of Conversions ... 4,160 899,811 £22,495,255 New Zealand Loan Act, 1879 — Interest @ 5 per cent. — On £388,000, 1 May and 1 November 19,400 New Zealand Colonial Inscribed Stock Loan Act, 1882 — Interest on £250,000 @ 5 per cent., 1 May and 1 November 12,500 New Zealand Consolidated Stock Act, 1884 (Colonial issue) — Interest payable 28 May and 28 November— On £275,900 @ 5 percent. ... ... ... 13,795 On 258,200 „ 5 per cent, (estimate) ... ... 12,910 On 288,100 „ 4i per cent. ... ... ... 12,964 On 25,000 „ 4| per cent. ... ... ... 1,125 40,794 £847,200

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. Interest and Sinking Fund— continued. New Zealand Consolidated Stock Act, 1884 (London issue) — Interest on £4,214,100 @ 5 per cent., 15 January, April, July, and October 210,705 Interest on 43,600 „ 5 per cent., 15 January and 15 July ... 2,180 £4,257,700 £ 212,885 District Railways Purchasing Act, 1885 — Interest on £114,688 @ 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 Oct. 4,588 Interest on 40,000 ,,6 „ 1 „ 1 „ 2,400 Interest on 35,000 „ 6i „ 1 „ .1 „ 2,187 9,175 Public Revenues Act, 1886 — Interest on £50,000 @ 5 per cent., 10 Apr. and 10 Oct. 2,500 Interest on 100,000 „ 4| per cent., 10 Apr. and 10 Oct. 4,500 £150,000 7,000 Deficiency Sills — Interest on Bills issued during the year (say) 25,000 Interest on temporary advances on account of Loans 16,000 Total Intebest and Sinking Fund £1,770,793 Under Special Acts of the Legislature. Militia Act Amendment Act, 1860— Pensions and Allowances 750 Nixon Pension Act, 1865— Sisters of the late Colonel Nixon ... ... 150 Civil Service Act, 1866 — Pensions, Compensation, and Gratuities 33,000 Military Pensions Act, 1866— Pensions and Allowances 2,500 Legislative Officers , Salaries Act, 1867— Legislative Council— Speaker Chairman of Committees (also in Class I. £120) Clerk (also in Class I. £100) House of Representatives — Speaker (also in Class I. £200) Chairman of Committees (also in Class I. £100) Clerk (also in Class I. £100) Clerk-Assistant (also in Class I. £100) 600 300 400 600 400 600 400 New Zealand Institute Act, 1867— Director of Geological Survey 800

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. Under Special Acts of the Legislature— continued. £ Walsh and Others Pension Act, 1869— Mrs. Mary Ann "Walsh Mrs. Ellen Ann Hewett 30 50 Meredith and Others Pension Act, 1870 — Mrs. E. Meredith Mrs. E. Hamlin Trustees of Mrs. H. Broughton Mrs. M. Collins 60 50 64 65 Schafer, McGwire, and Others Pension Act, 1872— Mrs. Charlotte Schafer Mrs. Ellen McGuire William Russell Miriama Whakahira 30 18 18 12 Governor's Salary and Allowances Act, 1873 — Governor's Establishment and Travelling Allowance ... 2,500 New Zealand University Act, 1874— Contribution to University 3,000 Supreme Court Judges Act Amendment Act, 1874 — Superannuation Allowance 1,000 Greenwood Pension Act, 1877 — J. D. Greenwood 120 Sew Zealand Consolidated Stock Act, 1877'— Charges and Expenses 14,700 Public Revenues Act, 1878— Controller and Auditor-General Assistant Controller and Auditor Claims repayable under Sections 7 and 11 Expenses under Section 83 1,000 800 5,200 50 Auckland University College Act, 1882 — Grant in Aid 4,000 Greymouth Harbour Act, 1884— Endowment 9,000 Westport Harbour Act, 1884 — Endowment 10,000 Parliamentary Honorarium and Privileges Act, 1884— Allowances and Travelling Expenses of Members of both Houses 39,500 Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, 1885 — Subsidies payable during 1886-87 66,000 Local Bodies' Finance and Powers Act, 1885 — Moiety of Subsidies 55,000 Babbit Nuisance Act 1882 Amendment Act, 1886 — Expenses connected with the Destruction of Babbits ... 7,500

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

SUMMARY.

1887-88. lvtebest and sinking: 3?und ... ... ... ... ... 1,770,793 Undee Special Acts ... ... ... ... ... 260,867 TOTAL PERMANENT CHARGES ... ... ... £2,031,660

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. Under Special Acts of the Legislature— eontd. )and Acts — Proportion of Eents in respect of Perpetual Leases, &c, paid over to Local Bodies £ 500 Tew Plymouth Harbour Board Endowment — One-fourth of Proceeds of Eents paid over to Harbour Board ... 100 Total ttndee Special Acts ... £260,8(57

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CLASS I.—LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ Vote 1. —Legislative Departments 7,265 8,065 25,33i TOTAL OP CLASS I. 7,265 8,065 25,330 Item 187-88. LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 VOTE No. 1. Legislative Council— Salaries — Clerk of the Council (also by Act £400) ... Clerk-Assistant Second Clerk-Assistant Interpreter Shorthand Committee Eeporter Messenger Length o Service. Yrs. Mos. 24 0 16 O 13 0 7 6 2 6 100 350 200 200 150 150 7 8 9 Other Charges — Extra Clerical Assistance during Session ... Extra Messengers during Session Contingencies 1,150 150 250 250 1887-88. Number of officers ... 6 650 1,800 10 ii 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 HotrsE or Representatives— Salaries — Clerk of Parliaments (also by Act £600) ... Clerk-Assistant (also by Act £400) Second Clerk-Assistant Serjeant-at-Arms Reader Record Clerk Interpreters, 2 at £223 Committee Reporters, 3 at £150 Messenger 100 100 450 250 225 250 450 450 187 1887-88. Number of officers ... 12 2,462 .9 :o :i Other Charges — Extra Clerks and extra Committee Reporters Extra Messengers and Police during Session Contingencies 800 900 850 2,550 5,012

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CLASS I.—LEGISLATIVE—continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

item. 18 7-88. LEGISLATIVE DEPAET MENTS— continued. £ 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 VOTE No. 1— continued. House of Kepbesentatives— continued. Genehal Expenses— Salaries — Examiner of Standing Orders on Private Bills Librarian Assistant Librarian Second Assistant in Library Reporters Custodian, Parliament Buildings Night-watchman 150 300 250 110 2,400 275 168 1887-88. Number of officers ... 13 3,653 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 Other Charges — Passages of Members Printing of Hansard Library Extra assistance in Library and Mailman during Session Gas and Fuel Wages —Electric lighting, hot water, heating, &c. Passages and Expenses of Witnesses attending Committees of both Houses The Interpreters —Translation of Speeches of Maori Members of both Houses from Hansard... Translating Acts into Maori ... 900 2,700 600 130 900 300 250 36 60 25 37 5,865 Expenses of Second Session ... 9,518 38 9,000 Total —Vote No. 1 25,330 TOTAL OF CLASS I. £25, 30

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CLASS II.—COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. fOTE No. 2. £ £ £ A. —Colonial Secretary's Office 1,950 1,950 B.—Ministers' Secretaries ... 1,000 1,000 C. —Messengers and Office Keepers 3,737 3,737 D. —Electoral Department ... 1,430 10,000 11,430 E.—Audit Office 5,057 2,000 7,057 F. —Begistrar-General's Department 4,833 2,600 7,433 Q-.—Agent-General's Department 3,325 1,000 4,325 H. —Charitable .200 1,302 1,502 I.—Lunatic Asylums 18,954 25,500 44,454 J. —Printing and Stationery 11,712 10,590 22,302 K—Stock Branch 9,119 20,745 29,864 L. —Miscellaneous Services ... 23,182 23,182 TOTAL OF CLASS II. 61,317 96,919 158,236 17-88. 'tern. VOTE No. 2. A.—COLONIAL SECEETAEX'S OFFICE. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 7 £ 1 2 3 Salaeies— Under-Secretary Chief Clerk 4 Clerks, 1 at £240 (also £50, Minister's Secretary), 2 at £190, 1 at £150 (6 months; Cadet 800 375 4 695 80 Total—Colonial Secbetaey's Office ... 1,950 B.—MINISTEES' SECEETAEIES. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 10 1 2 Salabies — Secretary to Cabinet 8 Private Secretaries to Ministers at £50 each (also from Colonial Secretary's Office £240 and £150, Treasury £234, Public "Works £216, Justice £250, and Crown Lands £125) Services of Shorthand-writer ... 450 400 150 1,000 Total —MnrcsTEES , Seceetabies

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CLASS II.—COLONIAL SECRETARY— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

.tern. 1887-88. VOTE No. 2—continued. C.—MESSENGEES AND OFFICE KEEPEES. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 34 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 10 Salaeies— Messengers — Chief Messenger and Housekeeper 17 Messengers, 1 at £170, 3 at £120, 13 at 6s. per diem 3 Night-watchmen at 7s. 6d. per diem Office Keepers — Auckland, 1 at £20, 1 at £15 ... New Plymouth Wellington, 2 at 6s. per diem ... Nelson, Office Keeper £150, Messenger £50 Blenheim Christchurch, 2 Office Keepers, 1 at £175, 1 at £100 ... Dunedin, Office Keeper £110, Office Cleaner £104, and Watchman £45 208 1,954 411 35 75 220 200 100 275 259 Total —Messengees and Office Keepees 3,73' D__ELECTOEAL DEPAETMENT. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 57 10 11 l 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 Salaeies — Eegistrar of Electors, Bay of Islands (also Clerk E.M. Court £200) Eegistrar of Electors, Marsden (also Clerk E.M. Court £50) Eegistrar of Electors, Eodney... Eegistrar of Electors, Waitemata Eegistrar of Electors, Auckland North, Auckland West, Auckland East, Newton, Parnell, Eden, Manukau ... Eegistrar of Electors, Franklin, North and South (also Clerk E.M. Court, including travelling allowance £200, and Eegistrar of Births &c. fees) Eegistrar of Electors, Thames (also Clerk E.M. Court £125, Eeceiver of Gold Eevenue and Mining Eegistrar £125) Eegistrar of Electors, Coromandel Eegistrar of Electors, Waikato and Waipa (also Eegistrar Births, &c, fees, Clerk District and E.M. Courts £180, and Travelling Allowance £54 15s.) ... Eegistrar of Electors, Tauranga Eegistrar of Electors, East Coast (also Eegistrar of Supreme Court £25, Sheriff fees, Clerk E.M. Court £250, Eegistrar of Births &c. fees) Eegistrar of Electors, Hawke's Bay, Napier (also Clerk in Land Office £225) ... Eegistrar of Electors, Eangitikei Eegistrar of Electors, Manawatu (also Clerk E.M. Court £175) Eegistrar of Electors, Waitotara and Wanganui (also Sheriff fees, Clerk District and E.M. Courts £230, Eegistrar of Births &c. £40, and Vaccination Inspector fees) Eegistrar of Electors, New Plymouth and Taranaki (also Clerk E.M. Court £150) ... Eegistrar of Electors, Egmont (also Clerk E.M. Court £60, Crown Lands £60, and Clerk to Eeserves Trustee £50) Eegistrar of Electors, Foxton (also Clerk E.M, Court £175, and Eegistrar of Births &c. fees) (6 months) 25 30 30 30 50 25 20 20 80 -10 20 12 30 20 13 14 15 15 25 16 20 17 20 18 8

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CLASS II.—COLONIAL SECRETARY— continued.

3—B. 2.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services,

item. 18 7-88. VOTE No. 2—continued. D.—ELECTORAL DEPARTMENT— continued. 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 2G 27 28 29 30 Salaeies — continued. Registrar of Electors, Hutt ... Registrar of Electors, Wairarapa North and South (also Clerk District and R.M. Courts, including travelling allowance £265) Registrar of Electors, Thorndon, Te Aro, and Wellington South (also Clerk District and R.M. Courts £300, and Marshal of Vice-Admiralty Court fees) ... Registrar of Electors, Picton and Wairau (also Clerk Crown Lands £250, and Immigration Officer nil) Registrar of Electors, Nelson and "Waimea (also Receiver of Land Revenue £150, and Clerk Crown Lands £150) Registrar of Electors, Motueka (also Registrar of Births &c. fees, and Clerk E.M. Court £90) ... Registrar of Electors, Buller (also Clerk District and R.M. Courts £200, Local Land Officer £25, Receiver of Gold Revenue nil, and Colliery Reserve £50) Registrar of Electors, Inangahua (also Clerk District and R.M. Courts £275, Land Officer £25, Registrar of Births &c. fees, and Sheriff fees) Registrar of Electors, Greymouth (also Clerk District and R.M. Courts £270, Registrar of Births &c. £30, Receiver of Gold Revenue nil) Registrar of Electors, Cheviot (also Clerk R.M. Court £75, and Registrar of Births &c.) Registrar of Electors, Kumara (also Registrar of Births &c. fees, Receiver of Land Revenue nil, and Clerk R.M. Court, including travelling allowance £280) ... Registrar of Electors, Hokitika (also Clerk District and R.M. Courts £300, Sheriff fees, and Receiver of Gold Revenue nil) Registrar of Electors, Ashley and Kaiapoi (also Clerk R.M. Court £225) Registrar of Electors, Avon, St. Albans, Stanmore, Sydenham, Christchurch North, Christchurch South, and Heathcote Registrar of Electors, Lyttelton (also Registrar of Births &c. £30, Vaccination Inspector fees, and Clerk R.M. Court £200) Registrar of Electors, Akaroa ... Registrar of Electors, Lincoln Registrar of Electors, Coleridge (6 months) Registrar of Electors, Selwyn (also Clerk R.M. Court £100, and Registrar of Births &c. fees) ... Registrar of Electors, Ashburton and Wakanui Registrar of Electors, Geraldine (6 months) Registrar of Electors, Timaru (also Clerk District and R.M. Courts £275) Registrar of Electors, Gladstone Registrar of Electors, Waimate Registrar of Electors, Waitaki and Oamaru (also Clerk District and R.M. Courts £250, Vaccination Inspector fees, and Registrar of Births &c. £50) ... Registrar of Electors, Waikouaiti Registrar of Electors, Moeraki (also Clerk to R.M. Court, including travelling allowance £205) Registrar of Electors, Port Chalmers (also Postmaster £305, and Registrar of Births &c.) Registrar of Electors, Roslyn, Dunedin West, Dunedin East, Dunedin Central, Dunedin South, Peninsula, and Caversham (also Registrar of Births &c. £200, and Vaccination Inspector fees) ... 25 25 30 25 25 20 25 20 25 25 20 25 31 25 32 130 33 34 35 3G 37 25 25 15 7 38 39 40 15 30 10 41 42 43 25 20 15 25 10 4:1 45 15 4G 25 47 50

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CLASS II.—COLONIAL SECRETARY— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

!tem. 18 17-88. VOTE No. 2—continued. £ D.—ELECTOEAL DEPAETMENT— continued. 48 49 50 51 52 53 S al aeie s — continued. Begistrar of Electors, Taieri Eegistrar of Electors, Mount Ida (also Clerk E.M. Court £290, and Eeceiver of Gold Eevenue nil) Eegistrar of Electors, Dunstan (also Eeceiver of Gold Eevenue nil, Clerk E.M. Court £255, and Eegistrar of Births &c. fees) Eegistrar of Electors, Bruce ... Eegistrar of Electors, Tuapeka (also Clerk District and E.M. Courts £355, Eeceiver of Gold Eevenue nil, and Eegistrar of Births &c. fees) ... Eegistrar of Electors, Clutha (also Postmaster £201, and Eegistrar of Births &c. fees) Eegistrar of Electors, Mataura, Awarua, and Invercargill (also Eegistrar Supreme Court £250, Clerk District and E.M. Courts nil, Vaccination Inspector fees, and Eegistrar of Births &c. £25) Eegistrar of Electors, Wakatipu (also Clerk E.M. Court £235, and Eeceiver of Gold Eevenue nil) Eegistrar of Electors, Wallace (also Clerk &c. E.M. Court £180, and Eegistrar of Births, &c. £20) Eegistrar of Electors, Hokonui 25 20 20 25 25 15 54 25 55 20 56 20 20 .57 Othee Chaeges— Expenses of Printing Bolls, Advertising, Elections, and Contingencies Expenses of General Election ... 1,430 58 1,500 8,500 59 Total—Electoeal Depaethent 10,000 11,430 E.— AUDIT OEFICE. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 24 1 2 3 Salaeies— Chief Office— Chief Clerk Audit Officer in London 14 Clerks, 1 at £375, 1 at £350, 1 at £315, 4 at £300, 1 at £225, 2 at £200, 2 at £175,1 at £165, 1 at £140 Supernumeraries, 1 at £157, 1 at £155, 1 at £50 Travelling Inspectors — 5 Inspectors, 3 at £275, 2 at £250 450 400 3,520 362 •1 6 1,325 Other Chabges— Travelling Expenses and Contingencies 6,057 2,000 Less estimated credits under section 10 of " The Public Bevenues Act, 1882 " 8,057 1,000 Total—Audit Office 7,057 F.— EEGISTEAE-GENEEAL'S DEPAETMENT. 1887-88. Tqtal number of officers ... 167 Salaeies— Eegistrar-General and Government Statist Chief Clerk and Deputy Eegistrar-General ] 2 550 320

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CLASS II.—COLONIAL SECRETARY— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services,

item. 1887-88. VOTE No. 2—continued. F—REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S DEPAETMENT— contd. 8 4 5 G 7 Salaries — continued. 3 Clerks, 1 at £185,1 at £150, 1 at £100 ... Extra Clerk at 11s. per diem ... Registrars of Births, Deaths, and Marriages for the several Registration Districts: — Auckland — Registrar of Births &c. (also Vaccination Inspector fees) Cadet Whangarei— Registrar of Births &c. (also Vaccination Inspector fees, and Postmaster £191) Napier—■ Registrar of Births &c. (also Vaccination Inspector fees, and Postmaster £330) New Plymouth— Registrar of Births &c. (also Vaccination Inspector fees, and Postmaster £260) Wanganui — Registrar of Births &c. (also Vaccination Inspector fees, Clerk R.M. and District Courts £230, Registrar of Electors £25) "Wellington— Registrar of Births &c. (also Vaccination Inspector fees) ... ... '• Masterton — Registrar of Births &c. (also Vaccination Inspector fees, and Postmaster £248) Carterton — Registrar of Births &c. (also Vaccination Inspector fees, and Postmaster £203) 435 171 250 70 12 50 30 10 40 11 150 12 10 13 10 14 Picton — Registrar of Births &c. (also Vaccination Inspector fees, Customs £30, and Postmaster £243) 20 15 1C 17 Nelson — Registrar of Births &o. (also Vaccination Inspector fees, and Postmaster £405) Greymoutli— Registrar of Births &c. (also Vaccination Inspector fees, Clerk District and R.M. Courts £270, Registrar of Electors £25, Receiver of Gold Revenue nil) Hokitika — Registrar of Births &c. (also Vaccination Inspector fees, and Postmaster £380) Kaiapoi— Registrar of Births &c. (also Vaccination Inspector fees, and Postmaster £262) Christchurch — Registrar of Births &c. (also Vaccination Inspector fees) Lyttelton — Registrar of Births &c. (also Vaccination Inspector fees, Clerk R.M. Court £200, and Registrar of Electors £25) 50 30 20 18 15 19 250 20 30 21 Timaru— Registrar of Births &c. (also Vaccination Inspector fees, and Collector of Customs £420) r>0 22 Oamaru —■ Registrar of Births &c. (also Vaccination Inspector fees, Clerk District and R.M. Courts £250, and Registrar of Electors £25) 50

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CLASS II.—COLONIAL SECRETARY— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services,

item. 18 7-88. VOTE No. I—continued. I , .—EEGISTEAE-GENEEAL'S DEPAETMENT— conted Salaeies — continued. Dunedin— Eegistrar of Births &c. (also Vaccination Inspector fees, and Eegistrar of Electors £50) Clerk ... ... .^ 23 24 200 150 25 Invercargill— Eegistrar of Births &c. (also Vaccination Inspector fees, Eegistrar Supreme Court £250, Clerk District and E.M. Courts nil, and Eegistrar of Electors £25) Eiverton— Eegistrar of Births &c. (also Vaccination Inspector fees, Clerk E.M. Court £180, and Eegistrar of Electors £20) Eegistrars of Births &c. paid by fees only ... 25 2G 27 20 1,825 28 29 Other Charges — Census 1886 and Agricultural Statistics Contingencies 4,833 2,500 100 Total—Eegistrah-General's Department ... 2,600 7,43; G.— AGENT-GENEEAL'S DEPAETMENT. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 7 1 2 Salaries — Agent-General in London Staff ... ... [[[ 1,250 2,075 Othee Charges—■ Eent and Contingencies 3,325 1,000 Total—Agent-General's Department 4,325 H.—CHARITABLE. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 1 Salaries — Inspector of Hospitals (also Inspector of Lunatic Asylums £1,000) 200 2 8 4 5 Other Charges— Maintenance of Children at the Asylum for the Blind, Melbourne Maintenance, &c, of destitute persons in Thermal Springs District ... Burial expenses of destitute persons Contingencies Compassionate allowances— Widow of Prison Warder Adams E. J. Deighton ... Eichard Pope Widow and family of Denis Phelan 360 100 160 500 G 7 8 9 52 52 26 52 1,302 Total — Chaeitable 1,502

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CLASS II.—COLONIAL SECRETARY— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services,

Item. 18: 7-88. VOTE No. 2—continued. I.—LUNATIC ASYLUMS. 1887-1888. Total number of officers ... 211 8 9 10 11 12 18 14 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Salable s — Head Office — Inspector of Lunatic Asylums (also Inspector of Hospitals £200) Chief Clerk and Accountant (3 months' salary) Auckland — Local Inspector (6 months) Eesident Medical Superintendent Clerk and Storekeeper Matron 39 Attendants and Servants— 22 Male Attendants, 1 at £120, 2 at £90, 3 at £87 10s., 2 at £85, 3 at £82 10s., 1 at £80, 10 at £70 ; 2 Cooks, 1 £75,1 at £70 ; Sculleryman at £70 ; 11 Female Attendants, 1 at £50, 1 at £45, 10 at £42 ; Laundress at £50 ; Mechanic at £130 Farm Overseer Farm Labourer Wellington —- Local Inspector (6 months) Eesident Medical Superintendent Matron Clerk and Storekeeper 30 Attendants and Servants— 14 Male Attendants, 2 at £100, 1 at £87 10s., 1 at £85, 2 at £82 10s., 3 at £80, 4 at £75, 1 at £70; 2 Cooks, 1. at £85, 1 at £75; 10 Female Attendants, 1 at £60, 3 at £50, 2 at £45, 4 at £40; 1 Laundress at £60; 1 Laundry Maid at £45 ; 1 Housemaid at £40; Carpenter, £100 Napier — Superintendent (also Prisons £295) Nelson — Local Inspector (6 months) Visiting Medical Officer Superintendent Matron 15 Attendants and Servants— 7 Male Attendants, 1 at £95, 1 at £85, 2 at £82 10s., 2 at £80, 1 at £75 ; 7 Female Attendants, 6 at £40, 1 at £30; Cook at £40 ... Christcliurch — Local Inspector (6 months) Eesident Medical Superintendent House Steward Clerk and Storekeeper Matron 35 Attendants and Servants— 19 Male Attendants, 1 at £100, 8 at £90, 1 at £85, 7 at £S0, 2 at £75,1 (Shoemaker) at £75 ; 10 Female Attendants, 1 at £65, 3 at £63, 1 at £55, 5 at £45, 1 at £40; Cook at £90; Carpenter at £75, Porter at £32 10s.; Laundress at £63 Engineer 1,000 63 25 500 100 80 2,670 100 75 20 500 100 200 2,013 15 35 16 17 18 19 20 15 200 130 70 890 21 22 2.'? 24 25 20 25 600 300 150 100 27 2,525 128 28 20 SO 81 Hokitika — Local Inspector (6 months) Visiting Medical Officer (also Prisons £50) Superintendent Matron 15 125 300 85

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

"tern. 18 7-88. VOTE No. 2— continued. I.—LUNATIC ASYLUMS— continued. 32 33 3435 36 37 38 39 40 Salaeies — continued. HoIcitiJca —continued. 10 Attendants and Servants — 6 Male Attendants, 1 at £125, 5. at £100; 4 Female Attendants at £65 Farm Overseer Seaclif- — Local Inspector (6 months) Resident Medical Superintendent Assistant Medical Officer House Steward Clerk and Storekeeper Matron ... ... ... 54 Attendants and Servants— 27 Male Attendants, 1 at £130, 2 at £90, 3 at £85 13 at £80, 7 at £75, 1 at £70 ; Farm Bailiff, £100 ; Carpenter at £150, Engineer at £90, Baker at £90, Bootmaker at £90; 15 Female Attendants, 14 at £50, 1 at £45 ; 2 Cooks, 1 at £60, 1 at £50; 3 Laundresses, 1 at £50, 1 at £45, 1 at £40 885 65 25 600 200 130 100 100 3,710 Othee Chakghes— Fees to Medical Witnesses Rations Fuel and Light Bedding and Clothing Surgery and Dispensary Wines, Spirits, Ale and Porter Necessaries, Incidental and Miscellaneous Farm Amount required to allow of a month's leave per annum for recreation to all persons employed in the Asylums General Contingencies 18,954 41 42 43 44 45 40 47 48 49 1,000 15,000 2,500 4,700 200 100 5,700 800 500 500 50 Less estimated credits under Section 10 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1882 " 31,000 5,500 Total—Lunatic Asylums 25,500 44,454 J.— PRINTING AND STATIONERY. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 85 1 2 3 4 5 Salaeies— Printing Department — Government Printer and Manager Stationery Dept. ... 3 Overseers, 1 at £275, 1 at £225,1 at £195 2 Readers at £200 Chief Clerk and Accountant 11 Compositors, 1 at £3 10s., 2 at £3 5s. per week, 8 at £3 per week 7 Machinists and Pressmen, 1 at £3 15s., 5 at £3, 1 at £2 15s., and 1 at £2 5s. per week Engineer and Packer Apprentices, Machine and Errand Boys, &c Piece-work and Occasional Hands Foreman of Binding Branch 500 695 400 245 1,768 G 1,079 195 850 3,000 210 7 8 9 10

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CLASS II.—COLONIAL SECRETARY— continued.

'tem. 1887-88. VOTE No. 2—continued. J.— PRINTING- AND STATIONERY— continued. 11 12 13 14 Salaeies— continued. Printing Department —continued. 7 Binders, 1 at £3 10s. per week, 1 at £3 7s. 6d. per week, 5 at £3 per week Assistants, Folders and Sewers, Stereotyper and Electrotyper ... Assistant 1,138 800 200 84 Other Charges— Printing• Department — Overtime, Fuel, Gas, Contingencies, &c. ... Machinery, Type, and Printing Material ... Parliamentary Printing at Private Offices Printing and Binding Statutes for Public Libraries ... 11,164 15 1G 17 18 1,350 2,000 200 100 3,650 Salaries— Stationery Department — 3 Clerks, 1 at £160,1 at £150, and 1 at £140 Cadet Errand Boy at 10s. per week ... 14,814 450 72 26 19 20 21 Other Charges— Stationery Department — Stationery, Printing Paper, Parchment, &c. Packing, Freight, Insurance, Wharfage, &c. Contingencies 548 22 23 2-1. 8,500 900 40 9,440 Less estimated credits under Section 10 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1882 " 9,988 24,802 2,500 Total—Printing and Stationery 22,30: K.—STOCK BRANCH. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 37 1 2 3 1 Salaries— 1 Superintending Inspector 4 Chief Inspectors 32 Inspectors 3 months' salaries of officers dispensed with coo 1,450 6,575 494 5 G 7 8 9 Othee Charges— Payment to Railway Revenue for Passes ... Expenses of working Cattle, Rabbit, Sheep, and Brands Acts ... Destruction of scabby sheep on Crown Lands Remission of rent of infected runs Erection of South Canterbury rabbit-proof fence 9,119 300 14,000 2,000 445 4,000 i Total—Stock Beanch 20,745 29,86

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund /Services.

.tem ; 1887-88. VOTE No. 2— continued. £ L.—MISCELLANEOUS SEEVICES. 9,000 200 2,500 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1 2 3 General Contingencies Bent of Government Offices "Public Health Act, 1876" ... ... ... Pensions of late Provincial Governments — Wellington — T. George Mrs. Green Nelson —■ Mrs. Robinson Canterbury — T. Cass J. Eeston (five months) ... Otarjo — J.Outram H. N. Brewer, addition to Pension under " Civil Service Act, 1866," for special services rendered Expenses under " The Fine Arts Copyright Act, 1877 " Expenses under " The Adulteration Prevention Act, 1880" Expenses of Printing Transactions of New Zealand Institute Friendly Societies' Reserve, Dunedin, Eent of Compilation of Maori History Encouragement of Local Industries Cost of Work to be done by Surveyor-General's Department Grant in aid of Fire Brigades' Annual Demonstration Contribution towards expenses of Protectorate over portion of New Guinea Grant in aid to the Royal Humane Society of Australasia Expenses of Collecting Tolls, Manawatu Gorge Bridge Maintenance of Manawatu Gorge Eoad and Bridge ... Compensation to Mr. Brent on account of agreement with Provincial Government of Otago ... Compensation to Dr. Hacon, late Superintendent Sunnyside Asylum, for loss of office Eefund to Trustees for benefit of husband of Jane Ramsay, a Lunatic Refund to Trustees in Lancella'sEstate ... Expenses of " Representation " Committee Expenses compiling " Old Hansard" Belief of sufferers by the late floods at Greymouth A. T. Campbell, compensation for land taken at Wanganui Melbourne Centennial Exhibition Expenses of Waitotara and Eastern Maori Election Petitions 50 50 100 400 83 188 25 10 450 500 21 300 400 18 19 150 250 20 2L 22 23 2,669 50 150 500 25 24 338 25 100 64 686 50 150 26 27 28 29 30 81 32 80 3,500 143 Total—Miscellaneous 23,182 Total —Vote No. 2 ... 158,236 TOTAL OF CLASS II. • • • £15 i>236

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CLASS III.—COLONIAL TREASURER'S DEPARTMENTS.

4—B. 2.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. OTE No. 3. £ £ £ A.—Treasury Department 5,677 100 5,777 B.—Friendly Societies' Registry Office ... 454 750 1,204 C. —Property-Tax Department 5,072 2,900 7,972 D.—Treasury: Miscellaneous Services ... 2,650 19,365 22,015 TOTAL OF CLASS III. 13,853 13,115 36,968 item. 7-88. VOTE No. 3. A.—TREASURY DEPARTMENT. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 23 2 3 4 5 6 Salaeies— Secretary to the Treasury, Receiver- and PaymasterGeneral (also Secretary to Commissioners of Public Debts Sinking Funds £50) ... Assistant Secretary to the Treasury and Accountant ... Corresponding Clerk Cashier Clerk in charge of Pay and Revenue Offices 15 Clerks, 1 at £300, 2 at £250, 1 at £240, 1 at £225 (also £100 from Imperial Pensions Fund), 1 at £225, 2 at £200,1 at £160,1 at £155,1 at £150,2 at £140, 1 at £125,1 at £100 2 Cadets, 1 at £90, 1 at £65 1 Binder at £3 10s. per week ... Extra clerical assistance 800 550 330 325 325 7 8 9 2,860 155 182 150 Othek Chaeges— Contingencies 5 677 10 100 Total —Teeasuby Depaetment 5,777 B.—FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' REGISTRY OFFICE. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 3 1 2 3 4 Salaeies— Registrar Revising Barrister... Cadet ... Office Cleaner 300 50 90 14 454

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 18 7-88. VOTE No. 3—continued. B.—FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' REGISTRY 'OFFICE — continued. 5 6 Othee Charges— Cost of valuations, sickness returns, and statistical cards Contingencies 600 150 Total— Fbiendly Societies' Reghstey Office 750 1,204 C—PROPERTY-TAX DEPARTMENT. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 27 1 2 3 4 Salakies — Commissioner (also Secretary for Stamps and Secretary for Land and Deeds £250) Deputy Commissioner Chief Clerk 17 Clerks, 2 at £250, 1 at £240, 1 at £225, 2 at £215, 1 at £210, 1 at £200, 5 at £175, 2 at £130, 1 at £120,1 at £110 7 Cadets, 2 at £91,1 at £85, 2 at £80,1 at£G5,1 at £60 450 500 400 3,170 552 Otheb CnAECffis —■ Gratuity allowed to Postmasters for collecting PropertyTax Extra clerical assistance Contingencies 5,072 6 600 1,700 600 7 S Total —Peopeety-Tax Depaethent 2,900 7,972 D.—TREASURY: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. l 2 3 4 5 G 7 Audit of County and Road Board Accounts Secretary to Commissioners of Public Debts Sinking Funds (also Secretary to the Treasury £800) Expenses of Investment o£ Sinking Fund, Consolidated Loan Exchange and Commission Expenses attending the payment of Imperial Pensions Colonial and Indian Exhibition to be held in London ... Expenses connected with the Crown and Native Lands Rating Act, the Local Bodies' Finance and Powers Act, and the District Railways Purchasing Acts Stamp duty payable under Section 12 of " The Crown and Native Lands Rating Act, 1882," in respect of certain leases of Native Reserves Refund of Property-tax paid in excess by Mr. John Hudson during years 1883-84 to 1885-86 Contingencies 2,700 50 750 15,150 450 1,600 1,000 22,015 54 9 11 400 10 Less estimated credits under Section 10 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1882 " 22,165 150 Total —Teeasuiiy Miscellaneous Total —Vote No. 3 36,968 TOTAL OP CLASS III £3 1,968

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CLASS IV.—JUSTICE DEPARTMENT.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. # • Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE No. 4. £ £ £ A. —Department ol Justice 805 805 B.—Crown Law Office 2,305 2,305 C.—Patent Office 200 200 D.—Supreme Court 6,000 2,840 8,840 E.—Bankruptcy 3,341 3,849 7,190 F. —District, Eesident Magistrates', and Wardens' Courts 34,112 10,844 44,956 Gr.—Criminal Prosecutions 11,700 11,700 H.—Coroners 3,100 3,100 I.—Prisons 19,490 10,050 29,540 J. —Miscellaneous 2,745 2,745 TOTAL OF CLASS IV. 66,253 45,128 111,381 Item. 11 .887-88. VOTE No. 4. £ ■£ A.—DEPAETMENT OP JUSTICE. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 4 1 2 Saiaeies — ITnder-Secretary (also Patent Officer £100)... Clerk (also Deputy Patent Officer nil, Private Secretary to Minister £50) Clerk Clerk (Prisons Branch) 325 250 80 150 8 4 Total —Depaetmekt of Justice 805 B.—CEOWN LAW OFFICE. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 4 1 2 3 4 Salaeies — Solicitor-General Assistant Law Officer Law Draftsman Clerk 1,000 600 550 175 Less estimated credits under section 10 of " The Public Eevenues Act, 1882 " 2,325 20 Total — Chowjs - Law Office ... 2,305

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

item 18 7-88. VOTE No. 4— continued. £ C.—PATENT OFFICE. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 2 1 2 Salakies— Patent Officer (also TJiider-Seeretary Justice £325) Clerk 100 100 200 Total—Patent Office D.—SUPEEME COTTET. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 42 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 2 3 4 5 G 7 Salaries — Auckland — Eegistrar Deputy Eegistrar ... ... Interpreter (also Native £300) Clerk Crier, Messenger, and Office Cleaner Assistant Office Cleaner New Plymouth — Eegistrar (also District Judge and Eesident Magistrate £375, Coroner fees) Wellington — Sheriff (G months) (also fees, and Pension £214 15s. 8d.) Eegistrar (also Eegistrar Court of Appeal nil) Deputy Eegistrar Clerk ... ... .;, Crier and Messenger Messenger and Office Cleaner, and Office Cleaner to Official Assignee and Eesident Magistrate's Court ... Assistant Office Cleaner Napier — Eegistrar (also Sheriff fees) Clerk ... ... Z Office Cleaner Gisborne — Eegistrar (also Clerk Eesident Magistrate's Court £250, Sheriff fees, Eegistrar of Electors £20, and Eegistrar Births &c. fees) 400 240 50 120 157 10 100 25 400 215 165 140 14 120 30 15 16 17 300 90 25 18 Nelson — Eegistrar (also District Land Eegistrar £400, Deputy Commissioner of Stamps £75) Clerk (also Clerk Land and Deeds Eegistry £215) Crier (also Bailiff Eesident Magistrate's Court £150)... Messenger and Office Cleaner (also Eesident Magistrate's Court £40) Blenheim — Eegistrar (also Eesident Magistrate £200, District Land Eegistrar £150, Coroner fees) Christchurch — Eegistrar Deputy Eegistrar cierk ... ... ;;; Crier and Messenger Office Cleaner Hokitika — Eegistrar (also District Land Eegistrar £200, Deputy Commissioner of Stamps £60) Clerk (also Clerk Land and Deeds Eegistry £100, Clerk Stamps £25) Crier 25 19 25 10 30 20 21 22 20 23 100 24 25 2G 27 28 400 250 150 127 50 29 150 30 25 81

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. VOTE No. 4— continued. 188 7-88. D.—SUPEEME COUET— continued. 32 33 34 35 36 Salaeies— continued. Dunedin — , Registrar Deputy Eegistrar Clerk Crier, Messenger, and Office Cleaner Invercarqill — Eegistrar, and Clerk District Court (also Eegistrar of Electors £25, and Eegistrar of Births &c. £25) Cadet Crier and Messenger Clerk to Chief Justice, "Wellington Clerk to Judge, Auckland Clerk to Judge, "Wellington ... ... Clerk to Judge, Canterbury Clerk to Judge, Otago 450 250 90 186 250 50 15 150 150 150 150 150 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 Other Charges— Expenses of Circuit Courts and Court of Appeal Fees to be refunded to Sheriffs 6,000 1,640 1,200 Total—Supreme Court 2,840 8,84i E.—BANKRUPTCY. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Salaeies— Official Assignee, Auckland Clerk Cadet Official Assignee, "Wellington ... Clerk Official Assignee, Christchurch 2 Clerks, 1 at £190, 1 at £150 Cadet Official Assignee, Dunedin Clerk Cadet 2 Office Cleaners at 6s. a week 550 180 80 550 175 550 340 80 550 175 80 31 550 180 80 550 175 550 340 80 550 175 80 31 13 14 15 Other Charges— Eent, Auckland Eent, Dunedin Payments to Deputy Assignees, expenses in estates in which there are no assets, and contingencies 3,341 115 120 3,614 3,341 115 120 3,614 Total —Bankruptcy 3,849 3,849 7,190 F.— DISTRICT, RESIDENT MAGISTRATES', AND WARDENS' COURTS. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 218 1 Salaries— Auckland — District Judge (Auckland and Hamilton) and Resident Masisirate 2 Clerks, I at £300, 1 at £275... 600 575 2 600 575

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item. 1887-88. VOTE No. 4— continued. £ ¥.— DISTRICT, EESIDENT MAGISTRATES', AND WARDENS' COUET8— continued. 10 11 12 13 14 15 L6 17 IS 3 4 5 6 7 s 9 Salaeies — continued. Cadet Clerk and Clerk Resident Magistrate's Court. Onehunga Bailiff Assistant Bailiff Messenger (also Stamps £30, and office of Registrar of Births Ac. £15) Papalcura, PuIcekoJie, Mercer, Wainlcw, Onehunga, and Otaliuliu — Resident Magistrate (also Coroner fees) Clerk (also Registrar of Electors £25, and Registrar of Births &c. fees) Wliangarei, Ilalcaru, Dargaville, Selensvillfi, Wark worth, Paparoa, Port Albert, Waimate, Russell, and Kawakawa — Resident Magistrate (also Native Agent £100, and Recorder Native Land Court nil) Clerk at Whangarei (also Registrar of Electors £30) ... Clerk at Hakaru (also District Constable, £20) Clerk at Dargaville (also Constabulary £146) Clerk at Holensville Clerk at Paparoa Clerk at Port Albert (also Registrar of Births &c. fees) Clerk at Warkworth (also Constabulary £146) Clerk at Russell and Kawakawa (also Registrar of Electors £25) Bailiff and Office Cleaner, Waimate Mongonui, Whangaroa, Kaitaia, Ahipara, and Hokianga — Resident Magistrate (also Native £125, Customs £50, Registrar Births &e. fees, Coroner fees, and Recorder Native Land Court nil) Clerk at Whangaroa (also Constabulary £146) Clerk at Hokianga (also Constabulary £128) Hamilton, Neiocastle, Cambridge, Te Awamutu, and Saglan — Resident Magistrate Clerk (also Registrar of Electors £30, Registrar of Births &c. fees) Bailiff Clerk, Cambridge Clerk at Te Awamutu (also Constabulary £137) Clerk at Raglan (also Registrar of Births Deaths &c. fees, and Constabulary £146) 80 180 170 120 50 300 185 250 50 10 10 15 10 10 10 19 200 10 20 21 i>2 75 10 10 23 24 400 25 26 27 28 180 150&fees 150 10 10 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 Taupo — Resident Magistrate (also Judge Native Land Court and Inspector Constabulary £400) Clerk (also Constabulary £118) Tliames, Coromandel, Te Aroha, and Paeroa — Resident Magistrate and Warden Clerk (also Mines £125, Registrar of Electors £20) ... Clerk Bailiff Interpreter (also Native Civil List, £25) ... Clerk at Paeroa (also Constabulary £146)... Clerk at Te Aroha (also Mines £100) Bailiff Clerk at Coromandel (also Mines £137 10s., and Registrar of Births Deaths &c. fees) Mercury Bay — Clerk (also Constabulary £137) 50 10 530 125 150 175&fees 75 10 80 52 138 40 10

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

"tem. 1887-88. VOTE No. 4— continued. £ P.—DISTRICT, EESIDENT MAGISTRATES', AND WARDENS' COURTS— continued. a 42 43 41 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 Saiaeies — continued. Tauranga and Hotorua — Resident Magistrate (also Native Officer £150, Land Purchase £100, Inspector Native Schools £25, and Judge Native Land Court nil) Clerk and Interpreter (also Native Office £50, Customs, £50, and Registrar of Births &c. fees) ... Bailiff Clerk at Rotorua and Maketu (also Native £100, and Crown Lands £150) Opotiki, Maketu, and Wha/catane — Resident Magistrate (also Coroner fees, Native £200, and Recorder Native Land Court nil) ... , ... Clerk (also Constabulary £127) Bailiff Gisborne, Tolago Bay, and Awanui —■ Resident Magistrate (also Native Officer £50, Recorder Native Land Court nil, and Coroner fees) Clerk (also Registrar Supreme Court £25, Sheriff fees, Registrar of Electors £20, and Registrar of Births &c. fees) Clerk Cadet Bailiff Clerk and Interpreter at Tolago Bay (also Constabulary £146), Is. per diem Clerk at Awanui (also Constabulary £155) New Plymouth, Opunake, and Waitara — District Judge (New Plymouth, Hawera, Patea, Wanganui, and Palmerston) and Resident Magistrate (also Registrar Supreme Court £100, and Coroner fees) ... Clerk (also Registrar of Electors £20) Bailiff and Office Cleaner, and Crier to Supreme Court Clerk at Opunake (also Constabulary £128) Clerk at Waitara (also Constabulary £146) Patea, Hawera, Manaia, and Waverley — Resident Magistrate (also Sheriff fees, Coroner fees, Recorder Native Land Court nil, and Land Officer £300) Clerk (also Receiver Land Revenue £25) ... Bailiff Clerk at Hawera (also Crown Lands £60, Registrar of Electors £20, and Clerk to Reserves Trustee £50) ... Bailiff at Hawera Clerk and Bailiff at Manaia (also Constabulary £128) Wellington, OtaJci, and Suit — District Judge, Wairarapa (also Registrar-General Land and Deeds, and District Land Registrar £800) Resident Magistrate Clerk (also Marshal of Vice-Admiralty Court fees, and Registrar of Electors £30) Clerk Cadet Bailiff Assistant Bailiff Clerk and Interpreter at Otaki (also Constabulary £137), Is. per diem Wanganui, Marion, Bull's, Feilding, Palmerston, and Foxton — Resident Magistrate (also Native Officer £100 and Judge Native Land Court nil) 300 100 50 100 150 10 12 450 250 115 85 160 19 10 375 150 120 10 10 56 57 58 59 60 200 150 120 61 62 63 64 65 60 40 10 66 50 550 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 300 225 80 160 110 19 74 400

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 18; 17-88. VOTE No. 4— continued. I , .—DISTEICT, EESIDENT MAGISTEATES', AND WAEDENS' COUETS— continued. 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 75 7G 77 78 79 80 81 82 Salaries— continued. Wanganui, Marion, Bull's, Feilding, Palmerston, and Foxton —continued. Clerk and Interpreter at Wanganui (also Sheriff fees, Eegistrar of Electors £25, and Eegistrar of Births &c. £40) Clerk Bailiff, and Crier Supreme Court Native Bailiff Clerk and Bailiff at Marton (also Eegistrar of Births &c. fees) Clerk at Palmerston North (also Eegistrar of Electors £15) Clerk and Interpreter, Eoxton and Feilding (also Eegistrar of Births &c. fees, and Eegistrar of Electors £15) Bailiff Masterton, Carterton, Greytown, Feaiherston, Woodville, and Tenui — Eesident Magistrate (also Eecorder Native Land Court nil, Sheriff fees, and Coroner fees) Clerk and Interpreter (also Eegistrar of Electors £25) Cadet Bailiff Bailiff at Greytown Clerk and Bailiff at Woodville (also Constabulary £164) Napier, Hastings, Waipawa, Ormondville, and Wairoa — Eesident Magistrate (also Native Officer £100) Clerk Clerk and Interpreter (also Native £50) ... Bailiff Clerk and Bailiff at Hastings (also Constabulary, £146) Clerk and Bailiff at Waipawa and Ormondville (also Eegistrar of Electors nil) Clerk, Interpreter, and Bailiff at Wairoa ... Nelson, Motueka, and Briqlittuater — District Judge, South Island ... Eesident Magistrate Clerk (also Deputy Eegistrar Supreme Court nil) Bailiff (also Crier Supreme Court £30) Messenger and Office Cleaner (also from Supreme Court £20) Clerk at Brightwater (also Constabulary £146) Clerk at Motueka (also Eegistrar of Births &c. fees, Eegistrar of Electors £20) ... Collingwood and Talcaka — Eesident Magistrate and Warden Clerk (also Postmaster £151) Clerk and Bailiff at Takaka (also District Constable £60) Westport, Charleston, Lyell, Beefton, and Murchison — Eesident Magistrate and Warden (also Coroner fees, and Sheriff fees) Clerk (also Local Land Officer £25, Eegistrar of Electors £25, Clerk to Agent Colliery Eeserve £50, Eeceiver Gold Bevenue nil) ... Clerk Bailiff and Office Cleaner Clerk, Charleston (also Eeceiver of Gold Eevenue nil, and Postmaster and Telegraphist £146) Clerk and Bailiff, Lyell and Murchison (also Eeceiver of Gold Eevenue nil) .-.. ... 230 80 130 25 200 175 175 50 400 200 80 100 100 10 350 225 150 120 10 95 180 200 96 97 98 99 100 675 200 325 150 101 102 40 10 90 103 104 105 100 50 25 .06 400 .07 OS .09 .10 200 90 175 11 40 150

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

'tern. 18 17-88. VOTE No. 4t—continued. £ P.—DISTEICT, RESIDENT MAGISTEATES', AND WAEDENS , COURTS—continued. 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 12 .20 .21 .22 .28 24 .25 .26 .27 Salakies — continued. Westport, Charleston, Lyell, Beeflon, and MurcMson —contd. Clerk, Eeefton (also Sheriff fees, Eegistrar of Electors £20, Land Officer £25, and Eegistrar of Births &c. fees, Eeceiver of Gold Eevenue nil) Clerk Bailiff Blenheim, Picton, and Haveloeh — Eesident Magistrate (also Eegistrar of Supreme Court £100, District Land Eegistrar £150, Coroner fees) ... Clerk (also Sheriff fees) Bailiff and Office Cleaner, and Office Cleaner Supreme Court Clerk at Picton (also Constabulary £127) ... Clerk and Bailiff at Havelock (also Eeceiver of Gold Eevenue £10, and Armed Constabulary £155 2s. 6d.) ChristchurcTi, Leeston, and Soutlibridge —■ Eesident Magistrate (also Coroner fees) ... Clerk 3 Clerks, 1 at £150, 1 at £130,1 at £90 ... Bailiff 2 Assistant Bailiffs, 1 at £150, 1 at £120 ... Clerk at Leeston and Southbridge (also Eegistrar of Births &c. fees, Eegistrar of Electors £15) Lyttelton — Clerk (also Eegistrar of Births &c. £30, and Eegistrar of Electors £25) Bailiff Kaiapoi, Banqiora, Amherley, Oxford, Sheffield, Coalaate, TVaiau, and Kaikoura — Eesident Magistrate (also Coroner fees) ... Clerk (also Eegistrar of Electors £25) Bailiff Clerk and Bailiff at Sheffield and Coalgate ... Clerk and Bailiff at Waiau (also Eegistrar of Electors £25, and Eegistrar of Births &c. fees) ... Clerk at Kaikoura (also Eegistrar of Births &c. fees) ... Timaru, Waimate, and, Temulca — Eesident Magistrate (also Coroner fees and Sheriff fees) Clerk (also Eegistrar of Electors £25) Clerk Bailiff Clerk at Waimate Bailiff Clerk and Bailiff at Temuka (also Eegistrar of Births &c. fees) Ashburton, Qeraldine, Bakaia, Akaroa, and Little River — Eesident Magistrate Clerk, Ashburton and Eakaia ... Bailiff Office Cleaner and Messenger ... Clerk and Bailiff at Geraldine ... Clerk and Bailiff at Methven (also Police £146) Clerk at Akaroa (also Postmaster £175) ... Clerk and Bailiff at Little Eiver (also Constabulary £137) Hokitika, Stafford, Ooldsborouffh, Boss, and Kumara — Eesident Magistrate and Warden (also Coroner fees) ... Clerk at Hokitika and Kanieri (also Sheriff fees, Eegistrar of Electors £25, and Eeceiver of Gold Eevenue nil) 275 100 150 200 250 142 10 10 600 300 370 180 270 100 200 100 450 225 120 100 .28 L29 180 .81 .32 .88 75 75 .34 M5 .86 .87 .88 :39 .40 450 275 180 75 150 40 130 .41 .42 .43 .44 .45 .46 Ml A8 450 185 85 24 90 10 25 10 Ad L50 530 300

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 18: 7-88. VOTE No. 4— continued. P.—DISTKICT, RESIDENT MAGISTRATES', AND WARDENS' COURTS—continued. 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 Salaeies— continued. Hokitika Stafford, Goldshorough, Boss, and Kuniara —contd. Cadet Bailiff (also Crown Lands and Forest Ranger £46) Messenger and Office Cleaner (also Messenger Stamp Office £25, and Deeds Registry £25) ... Clerk at Ross (also Receiver of Gold Revenue nil, and Registrar of Births &c. fees) Bailiff Clerk at Kumara, Goldsborough, and Greenstone (also Receiver of Gold Revenue nil, Registrar of Electors £20, and Registrar of Births &c fees) Bailiff Clerk at Stafford (also Receiver of Gold Revenue nil, and Constabulary £146) Greymouth, Arnold, Dunganville, No Town, Barrytown, and Ahaura — Resident Magistrate and Warden (also Coroner fees) ... Clerk at Greymouth, Arnold, and Dunganville (also Registrar of Births &c. £30, Registrar of Electors £25, and Receiver of Gold Revenue nil) Clerk Bailiff Clerk, Ahaura and Notown (also District Land Officer £25, Registrar of Births &c. fees) Clerk and Bailiff at Brunnerton (also Police £146) Jackson's Bay and Oharito — Resident Magistrate (also Land Officer £50, and Receiver of Gold Revenue £40, and Registrar of Births &c. fees) Clerk at Okarito (also Constabulary £146) Dunedin, Outram, Mosgiel, and Port Chalmers — Resident Magistrate (also Coroner fees) ... 2 Clerks, 1 at £325, 1 at £170 ... Cadet Bailiff Assistant Bailiff Clerk at Maclaggan Street Court Clerk at Outram (also Constabulary £146), Is. per diem Clerk at Mosgiel (also Constabulary £146) Clerk and Bailiff at Port Chalmers (also Registrar of Births &c. fees) ... Oamaru, Hampden, Palmerston, Waikouaiti,and Livingstone — Resident Magistrate (also Coroner fees) Clerk at Oamaru (also Registrar of Electors £25, Vaccination Inspector fees,and Registrar of Births &c.£50) Clerk Bailiff Clerk, Palmerston, Waikouaiti, and Hampden (also Registrar of Electors £15) ... Bailiff at Palmerston (also Constabulary £155) Inver car gill, Campbelltown, Wi/ndham, Lumsden, Siverton, and Winton — Resident Magistrate and Warden (also Sheriff fees, Coroner fees) Clerk Cadet Bailiff Clerk at Campbelltown (also Constabulary £164) Clerk at Lumsden (also Constabulary £155) 80 180 50 200 50 220 150 10 500 270 200 150 200 10 100 10 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 600 495 80 200 120 200 19 10 175 176 177 530 178 179 180 250 180 120 181 150 12 .82 .S3 .84 .85 .86 .87 500 200 70 140 10 10

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',,pi ;tem. 18 :7-88. VOTE No. 4— continued. 193 194 195 196 197 198 .88 .89 90 .91 92 .99 !00 !01 I , .—DISTEICT, RESIDENT MAGISTRATES', AND WARDENS' COURTS— continued. Salaries— continued. Invercargill, Oampbelltown, Wyndham, Lumsden, Riverton and Winton —continued. Clerk at Winton (also Constabulary £155) Clerk, Riverton (also Registrar of Electors £20, and Registrar of Births &c. £20) Bailiff ... Clyde, Alexandra, Cromwell, Roxburgh, Arrow, Queenstown, Black's, and Pembroke —• Resident Magistrate and Warden (also Coroner fees, Land Officer nil) Clerk at Clyde, Alexandra, and Black's (also Receiver of Gold Revenue nil, Registrar of Births &c. fees, and Registrar of Electors £20) Cadet Clerk, Roxburgh (also Constabulary £146) Clerk at Cromwell (also Receiver of Gold Revenue nil) Bailiff at Cromwell Clerk at Arrow (also Constabulary £155) Clerk at Queenstown (also Receiver of Gold Revenue Queenstown and Arrow nil, and Registrar of Electors £20) Bailiff at Queenstown Clerk and Bailiff at Pembroke (also Police £128) Naseby, St. Bathan's, Hamilton's, Hyde, and Macrae's — Resident Magistrate and Warden (also Coroner fees, Land Officer nil) Clerk (also Receiver of Gold Revenue nil, and Registrar of Electors £20) Assistant Clerk and Bailiff Assistant Clerk at St. Bathan's (also Constabulary £146) Assistant Clerk at Macrae's (also Constabulary £137) Lawrence, Gore, Milton, Balclutha, Kaitangata, Waikaia, Tapanui, and Clinton — Resident Magistrate and Warden (also Coroner fees, Land Officer nil) Clerk (also Receiver of Gold Revenue nil, Registrar of Electors £25, and Registrar of Births &c. fees) Assistant Clerk and Bailiff Clerk at Gore, Wyndham, and Clinton Bailiff at Gore Clerk and Bailiff at Milton (also Constabulary £146) ... Clerk and Bailiff at Balclutha (also Constabulary £146) Clerk and Bailiff, Kaitangata (also Constabulary £146) Clerk and Bailiff at Waikaia (also Constabulary £128) Clerk and Bailiff at Tapanui (also Constabulary £146) Chatham Islands —■ Resident Magistrate (also Customs £130, Sheriff, fees, and Registrar of Births &c. fees) Clerk (also Constable £37 10s., and Postal £25) Office Cleaners 10 180 20 480 255 80 10 205 75 10 235 200 10 530 !02 103 !04 !05 290 200 10 10 206 530 J07 355 200 160 20 10 10 10 10 10 208 209 210 211 212 213 2L4 215 216 100 30 1,000 217 218 Less estimated saving 35,112 1,000 Othee Charges— Travelling Expenses and Allowances Mileage fees to be refunded to Bailiffs Eents 34,112 !19 !20 !21 6,000 4,500 344 Total—Disteict, Resident Magisteates', AND WaEDENS' COUKTS 10,844 44,9$6

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

'tern. 18 7-88. VOTE No. 4— continued. £ £ G.—CRIMINAL PEOSECUTIONS. 1 2 3 Othee Charges— Fees to Crown Solicitors and Prosecutors ... Expenses of Witnesses Payment of Jurors under " The Juries Act, 1880 " 2,500 8,000 1,200 11,700 Total—Criminal Prosecutions H.—" COEONEES ACT, 1867." Other Charges— Fees and Expenses on Inquests 3,100 3,100 Total—" Coroners Act, 1867 " I.—PEISONS. 1887-88. Total number of officers ,.. 133. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Salaries — Inspector's Office — Inspector of Prisons Auckland — Gaoler Surgeon Matron Chief Warder 2 Principal Warders at £180 ... 8 Warders at £150 8 Assistant Warders at £135 ... Assistant Matron Tauranqa — Gaoler ... ... Gisborne — Gaoler New Plymouth — Gaoler Surgeon Matron Principal Warder Warder 2 Assistant Warders at £125 ... Wellington, Terrace — Gaoler Surgeon (also Surgeon, Mount Cook £50, Coroner fees, Vaccination £50) Matron Chief Warder Principal Warder 4 Warders at £150 5 Assistant Warders at £135 ... Assistant Matron Wellington, Mount Cook — Surgeon (see Surgeon, Terrace, £50) 2 Principal Warders 4 Warders at £150 3 Assistant Warders at £135 ... Wanganui — Gaoler Surgeon Warder Assistant Warder .,. ... 700 340 100 80 200 360 1,200 1,080 50 156 156 210 50 40 150 135 250 18 19 340 20 21 22 23 25 25 100 80 200 180 600 675 50 26 27 28 29 50 360 600 405 30 31 32 33 180 50 135 125

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item. 188 '-88. VOTE No. 4— continued. 34 35 36 47 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 I.—PEISONS— continued. Salabies — continued. Napier — Gaoler (also Lunatic Asylum Keeper £35) Surgeon ... ... Matron Principal Warder Warder 2 Assistant Warders at £125 ... Nelson — G-aoler Warder Medical Attendance and Medicines Westport — Gaoler Picton — Gaoler Lyttelton — Gaoler Surgeon Chief Warder 3 Principal Warders at £180 ... 7 Warders at £150 7 Assistant Warders at £135 ... Allowance to Warders acting as Tailor Instructor, Foreman Shoemaker, and Overseer Printing Office, at Is. per working day Adding/ton — Gaoler Surgeon Matron Principal Warder Assistant Warder 2 Assistant Matrons at £50 Timaru —■ Gaoler Matron 1 Assistant Warder Hokitilca — Gaoler ... s .. Surgeon (also Lunatic Asylum £125) Matron ... ,,. ,„, Principal Warder ... ,. 2 Assistant Warders at £125 ... Dunedin — Gaoler Surgeon (also Industrial School £100) Matron Chief Warder 1 Principal Warder 4 Warders at £150 3 Assistant Warders at £135 ... Assistant Matron Invercargill — Gaoler Matron Principal Warder Warder Assistant Warder Medical Attendance 295 50 40 150 135 250 180 135 25 156 156 380 80 200 540 1,050 945 47 220 50 CO 150 125 100 58 59 GO 180 25 135 61 62 63 64 65 300 50 50 150 250 G6 67 68 G9 70 71 72 73 380 100 80 200 180 600 405 50 74 75 76 77 78 79 300 40 150 135 125 50 80 81 Oamaru — Gaoler Matron 156 25

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

'tem. 18! 7-88. VOTE No. 4— continued. I.—PRISONS— continued. 82 Salabies — continued. Clyde— Gaoler Waseby — Gaoler 156 83 156 81 Lawrence — Gaoler 156 Other Chabges— Lodging Allowances, 60 at £20 Rations, Fuel, Light, &c. Clothing, Bedding, Furniture, &c. Medicines and Medical Comforts Other Necessaries Tools and Materials for Prison Labour, &c. ... Uniforms for Prison Officers Contingencies and Travelling Expenses 19,490 85 80 87 88 89 00 91 02 1,200 6,700 1,400 700 250 400 600 1,800 Less estimated credits under Section 10 of" The Public Eevenues Act, 1882 " 13,050 3,000 Total—Pbisons 10,050 29,540 J.— MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 Purchase of Reports and Treatises for Crown Law Office Subsidy towards publication of New Zealand Law Reports Defalcations of George Harcourt, late Deputy Assignee at Thames Contingencies Total—Miscellaneous Seetices 50 150 295 2,250 2,745 4 Total—Vote No. 4 111,381 TOTAL OE CLASS IV. £11 381

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CLASS V.—POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. Salaries. Other Charges. Totals. VOTE No. 5. £ £ £ A.—General Post Office 8,306 8,306 B.—Chief Offices and Sub-Offices 123,426 123,426 C.—Telegraph Cable Subsidies 350 350 D.—Conveyance of Mails by Sea 68,978 68,978 E.—Conveyance of Inland Mails 26,217 26,217 F.—Carriage of Mails by Eailway 930 930 G.—Miscellaneous 8,846 37,634 46,480 TOTAL OP CLASS V. 140,578 14,109 274,687 Item 7-88. VOTE No. 5. A.—GENEEAL POST OFFICE. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 43 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Geneeal Post Office— Salaries — Superintendent Secretary Chief Clerk 5 Clerks, 1 at £270,1 at £210, 1 at £200, 1 at £140, 1 at £120 Cadet Inspector of Post Offices Assistant Inspector 3 Clerks (Dead Letter), 1 at £290, 1 at £250, 1 at £190 Accountant 15 Clerks, 1 at £300, 1 at £180, 1 at £165, 1 at £150, 1 at £140, 3 at £135, 4 at £120,1 at £105, 2 at £100 6 Cadets, 1 at £86, 1 at £70,1 at £60, 3 at £50 3 Sorters, 2 at £50, 1 at £40 ... Mechanician Storekeeper Assistant Storekeeper Messenger 700 600 400 940 90 500 475 730 500 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 2,125 366 140 285 200 120 135 Total— Geueeal Post Office 8,306

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

item 18 17-88. VOTE No. 5— continued. B. CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES. 1887-88. Total number of officers — Permanent ... ... 905 Non-permanent ... 1,054 1 2 3 4 5 Salaeies — Chief Post Office, Atjckiaitd— Chief Postmaster Chief Clerk 17 Clerks, 1 at £240,1 at £225,1 at £220, 1 at £215, 1 at £200,1 at £185, 1 at £165, 1 at £150, 2 at £140, 1 at £130, 4 at £120, 1 at £110, 1 at £100 2 Cadets, 1 at £90, 1 at £60 17 Letter Carriers, 1 at £150, 1 at £140, 1 at £130, 1 at £125, 2 at £120,3 at £110,1 at £105,1 at £100,1 at £95,1 at £90, 2 at £78 Messenger Assistant Messenger Hulkkeeper 500 325 2,700 150 1,661 110 80 104 500 325 2,700 150 1,661 110 80 104 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 Telegeaph Office, Auckland — 25 Telegraphists, 1 at £325, 1 at £230,1 at £180, 1 at £170, 1 at £165, 1 at £161, 1 at £160, 1 at £155, 1 at £150, 1 at £145, 1 at £140,1 at £130, 3 at £125, 5 at £120, 1 at £115, 2 at £110, 1 at £105,1 at £100 Cadet 4 Counter Clerks, 1 at £155, 1 at £150, 1 at £120,1 at £100 3 Despatch Clerks, 1 at £160, 1 at £120, 1 at £50 6 Exchange Clerks, 1 at £120, 2 at £90, 1 at £75, 1 at £70, 1 at £60 16 Messengers, 2 at £40, 8 at £38, 6 at £36 Bub-Offices — Alexandra — Postmaster Avondale —- Postmaster (also Eailway £119) Cambridge— Postmaster Telegraphist Letter Carrier ... ... Messenger Coromandel — Postmaster Letter Carrier and Messenger Dargaville — Postmaster (also Registrar of Births &c.) Messenger 3,626 90 525 330 505 600 141 11 305 100 70 38 181 40 165 40 15 16 IV 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 2G 27 28 29 30 31 Drury — Postmaster Ellerslie — Postmaster (also Eailway £120) Frankton Junction — Postmaster (also Eailway £135) Hamilton — Postmaster Cadet Letter Carrier Messenger Helensville — Clerk and Telegraphist (also Eegistrar of Births, &c.) Messenger 170 10 5 252 86 75 36 126 40 32 33

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 188 -88. VOTE No. 5— continued. B.—CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES— continued. 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 Salaeies— continued. Sub-Offices, Auckland —continued. Huntly— Postmaster (also Eailway £120) Kamo— Postmaster Kawakawa— Postmaster (also Registrar of Births Ac.) Telegraphist Kihikihi— Postmaster Lichfield — Postmaster (also Eailway £116) Manukau Heads — Telegraphist and Lineman ... Manurewa— Postmaster (also Railway £116) Matamata— Postmaster (also Railway £130) Mercer — Postmaster Mongonui— Postmaster Morrinsville — Postmaster (also Railway £100) Newton — Postmaster Messenger Newmarket— Telegraphist (also Railway £115) Messenger Ngaroto — Postmaster (also Railway £110) Ngaruawahia — Postmaster Messenger Ohaeawai— Postmaster Ohaupo— Postmaster Okoroire —■ Postmaster (also Railway £120) Onehunga—■ Postmaster Telegraphist Letter Carrier Messenger Opua— Postmaster (also Railway £138) Otahuhu — Postmaster Messenger Papakura — Postmaster (also Railway £110) Papatoitoi— Postmaster (also Railway £130) 20 175 250 100 135 10 150 10 10 177 158 40 210 36 48 49 60 36 50 20 51 52 227 36 53 140 54 90 55 10 56 27 58 59 275 100 55 45 60 12 61 62 153 30 63 30 64 10 65 66 Penrose — Postmaster (also Railway £143) Telegraphist (also Railway £62) Pokeno — Postmaster (also Railway £96) Pukekohe— Clerk and Telegraphist (also Railway £45) 7 13 30 67 68 95

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

[tern. 18 7-88. VOTE No. 5— continued. £ £ B.—CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES— continued. Sal Abies — continued. Sub-Offices, Auckland —continued. Eussell— Postmaster Cadet 69 70 242 90 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 Eawene— Postmaster Assistant Taupiri— Postmaster (also Bailway £110) Te Awamutu — Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births &c.) Te Kopuru^Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births &c, and Customs Locker £15) Messenger Tuakau— Postmaster (also Eailway £119) Waipu— Postmaster "Waitakerei — Postmaster (also Eailway £120) Waiuku — Postmaster Waiwera—■ Postmaster Wangarei — Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births &c. £12) Cadet Messenger Wangaroa— Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births &c.) "Waotu— Postmaster Warkworth — Postmaster 195 Country Postmasters 177 12 20 187 120 36 11 170 10 80 166 81 150 82 83 84 191 80 30 85 172 86 120 87 88 168 1,195 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 Chief Post Office, Thames — Chief Postmaster 6 Telegraphists, 1 at £165, 1 at £150, 1 at £140, 2 at £135,1 at £130 Clerk ... ■ ... Letter Carrier Letter Carrier and Messenger ... 4 Messengers, 1 at £38, 3 at £36 Sub-Offices — Katikati — Postmaster Maketu — Postmaster Telegraphist Miranda- — Postmaster Assistant Eotorua — Postmaster Telegraphist Opotiki — Postmaster and Lineman Telegraphist 400 855 155 140 75 116 165 96 97 160 100 98 99 160 10 LOO LO1 199 100 LO2 L03 214 100

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Item. 1887-88. VOTE No. 5—continued. B.—CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES—continued. Salaries — continued. Chief Post Office, Thames — continued. Paeroa — Postmaster Messenger 104 105 155 36 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 Tauranga— Postmaster (also Land Officer) 3 Telegraphists, 1 at £120, 1 at £105, 1 at £100 ... Letter Carrier Messenger Te Aroha — Postmaster Assistant Messenger "Waiorongomai— Postmaster "Whakatane — Postmaster (also Police £136 17s. 6d.) ... 27 Country Postmasters 285 325 80 36 169 60 36 113 120 114 115 15 141 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 Chief Post Office, New Plymouth— Chief Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages £30) Clerk 5 Telegraphists, 1 at £160, 1 at £150, 1 at £140,1 at £120, 1 at £110 Cadet 2 Letter Carriers, 1 at £115,1 at £95 3 Messengers, 1 at £40,1 at £38,1 at £36 Sub- Offices — Inglewood — Postmaster (also Eailway £89) Opunake— Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births &c.) Messenger Pungarehu — Postmaster (also Defence £91 5s.) Stratford — Postmaster (also Eailway £99) "Waitara — Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births, &e.) Messenger 14 Country Postmasters 260 160 680 80 210 114 51 123 124 228 36 125 30 126 41 127 128 129 135 36 101 130 131 132 133 134 Chief Post Office, Napiee— Chief Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages £50) Chief Clerk 5 Clerks, 1 at £125,1 at £120, 1 at £105, 2 at £100 ... Cadet 3 Letter Carriers, 1 at £95, 2 at £85 330 230 550 86 265 135 Telegraph Office, Napiee— 23 Telegraphists, 1 at £265, 1 at £210, 1 at £185, 1 at £155,1 at £150,1 at £145,2 at £135,7 at £120, 8 at £100 Counter Clerk 3 Despatch Clerks, 1 at £90, 1 at £80,1 at £65 Exchange Clerk 6 Messengers, 1 at £.46, 5 at £36 3,020 115 235 100 226 .30 .87 .38 .89

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item 18 ■7-88. VOTE No. 5— continued. B.—CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OTFICE8—continued. 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 Salakies — continued. Telegraph Office, Napiek — continued. Sub-Offices, IVapier — Farndon — Telegraphist (also Railway £140) Hastings— Postmaster (also Railway £200) 2 Telegraphists, 1 at £120, 1 at £100 ... Letter Carrier Messenger Herbertville — Postmaster Kaikora North — Postmaster (also Eailway £102) Makatoka — Postmaster (also Eailway £125) Matamau — Postmaster (also Eailway £97) Mohaka — Postmaster Ormondville — Postmaster (also Eailway £119) Porangahau— Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births, &c.) Port Ahuriri— Postmaster Telegraphist (10/ per diem) Messenger Takapau— Postmaster Tapuaeharuru (Taupo)— Postmaster 25 5 220 50 36 165 38 15 148 5 149 126 150 11 151 121 152 153 154 258 156 38 155 150 15,6 155 157 158 159 160 Tarawera — Postmaster and Lineman Te Aute— Postmaster (also Eailway £105) "Waipawa— Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births, &c.) Telegraphist Waipukurau— Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births, &c.) Wairoa —■ Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births, &c.) Cadet 36 Country Postmasters 160 25 186 100 161 186 162 163 164 176 90 124 165 166 167 168 169 170 Chief Post Office, Gtsbobne— Chief Postmaster (also Deputy - Commissioner of Stamps £20) 3 Telegraphists, 1 at £175, 1 at £165, 1 at £110 Counter Clerk 3 Messengers at £38 Custodian (also from other Departments £30) 19 Country Postmasters 252 450 165 114 100 73 .71 .72 Chief Post Office, Wattganui— Chief Postmaster (Deputy-Commissioner of Stamps £20) 4 Clerks, 1 at £220,1 at £125, 1 at £115, 1 at £100 ... 10 Telegraphists, 1 at £285, 1 at £215, 1 at £175, 2 at £150, 1 at £135, 1 at £120, 3 at £100 ... 425 560 .73 1,530

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item. 18 .7-88. VOTE No. 5— continued. B.—CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES— continued. 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 Salaries— continued. Chief Post Office, "Wangastti— continued. Counter Clerk Despatch Clerk Exchange Clerk Distributing Clerk 3 Letter Carriers, 1 at £95, 1 at £75, 1 at £50 5 Messengers, 1 at £50, 1 at £40, 3 at £36 Sub-Offices — Bull's— Postmaster Messenger Fordell— Postmaster (also Railway £65) Greatford— Telegraphist (also Railway £95) Hawera — Postmaster (also Registrar of Births, &c.) 2 Telegraphists, 1 at £115, 1 at £100 ... Letter Carrier 2 Messengers, 1 at £38, 1 at £36 Manaia — Postmaster (also Registrar of Births, &c.) Messenger Marton — Postmaster Cadet Normanby— Postmaster (also Railway £60) Patea — Postmaster (also Registrar of Births, &c.) Telegraphist Letter Carrier Messenger Turakina — Postmaster (also Railway £55) Messenger ~W aitotara— Postmaster (also Railway £80) Assistant and Messenger Waverley — Postmaster (also Registrar of Births, &c.) Messenger 21 Country Postmasters 60 115 100 60 220 198 219 50 40 DO 200 215 65 74 167 40 190 191 230 86 192 80 193 194 195 196 230 100 60 40 197 198 75 36 199 200 80 50 201 202 203 178 36 152 104 !0S !07 Chief Post Office, "Wellington"—■ Chief Postmaster Chief Clerk 17 Clerks, 1 at £250, 1 at £235, 1 at £220, 1 at £200, 1 at £195,3 at £180, 2 at £145,1 at £140,1 at £125, 2 at £120, 1 at £110, 1 at £105, ] at £100 Cadet 8 Letter Carriers, 1 at £150, 1 at £140, 2 at £125, 1 at £115, 2 at £100, 1 at £90 ... Messenger Assistant Messenger 500 325 2,750 86 !08 !09 !10 945 90 50

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 18: 7-88. VOTE No. 5—continued. B.—CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES— continued. 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 211 Salaries— continued. Telegbaph Office, Wellington— 37 Telegrahists, 1 at £370, 1 at £210, 1 at £190, 1 at £185, 2 at £180, 1 at £165, 2 at £160, 3 at £150,1 at £145,3 at £140,1 at £130, 4 at £125, 8 at £120, 1 at £115,2 at £110, 1 at £105, 4 at £100 6 Counter Clerks, 1 at £185, 1 at £150, 1 at £140, 1 at £120, 1 at £115, 1 at £85 6 Telephone Exchange Clerks, 1 at £125, 1 at £90, 1 at £80, 1 at £70, 2 at £60 4 Distributing Clerks, 1 at £80, 2 at £65, 1 at £60 ... 5 Despatch Clerks, 1 at £150, 1 at £120, 1 at £115, 1 at £90, 1 at £60 30 Messengers, 5 at £40, 14 at £38, 11 at £36 Sub-Offices, Wellington — Carterton — Postmaster (also Registrar of Births &c, £10) Assistant and Messenger Castlepoint— Postmaster Featherston— Postmaster (also Bailway £45, Registrar of Births, &c.) Assistant (also Railway £10) Messenger Feilding— Postmaster ... ... Telegraphist Foxton — Postmaster 2 Telegraphists, 1 at £130, 1 at £100 ... Messenger Greytown—■ Postmaster Telegraphist Halcombe —■ Postmaster (also Railway £66) Hutt— Postmaster Messenger Kaitoke — Postmaster (also Railway £60) Masterton Post Office — Postmaster (also Registrar of Births, &c, £10) Clerk Cadet Letter Carrier Masterton Telegraph Office— Telegraphist Cadet Messenger Masterton Railway Station— Telegraphist (also Railway £145) Ngahauranga — Postmaster (also Railway £121) Opaki — Postmaster (also Railway £121) Otaki— Postmaster Palmerston North— Postmaster 3 Telegraphists, 1 at £145, 2 at £100 ... Assistant Letter Carrier Messenger 5,245 795 485 270 535 1,128 203 50 161 130 65 36 212 100 204 230 36 228 229 210 120 230 84 231 232 150 40 233 70 234 235 236 237 248 110 70 85 238 239 240 250 90 36 241 5 242 5 243 5 244 145 245 246 247 248 249 271 345 60 70 36

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 18 .7-88. VOTE ]STo. 5—continued. B.—CHIEF OFFICES AND SVB-O¥¥ICES—continued. Sal AKiES — continued. Sub- Offices, Wellington —continued. Petone— Postmaster (also Railway £130) Letter Carrier !50 151 !52 20 39 153 :54 !55 156 Sanson— Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births &c.) Te Aro— Postmaster Te Nui— Postmaster and Lineman (also Registrar of Births &c.) Upper Hutt — Postmaster (also Eailway £75) Messenger "Wellington Railway— Telegraphist (also Railway £130) Woodville— Postmaster Telegraphist Messenger ... • ... 66 Country Postmasters 201 40 120 75 36 !57 95 !58 !59 !60 161 145 140 50 393 264 265 266 267 162 163 168 569 !70 Chief Post Office, Blenheim — Chief Postmaster 33 Telegraphists, 1 at £235, 1 at £210, 1 at £185,2 at £170,1 at £155, 3 at £150, 2 at £145, 1 at £135, 3 at £130, 5 at £125, 6 at £120, 4 at £110, 3 at £105 ... Cadet Distributing Clerk Letter Carrier 3 Messengers at £36 Sub-Offices— Havelock— Postmaster and Lineman (also Registrar of Births &e.) Kaikoura — Postmaster (also Registrar of Births &c.) Messenger Kekerangu— Postmaster and Lineman Picton— Postmaster (also Customs Officer £30, Registrar of Births &c. £20) Telegraphist Messenger White's BayLineman and Telegraphist 18 Country Postmasters ... ... ... 375 4,490 75 70 125 108 140 161 38 171 145 !72 173 !74 243 105 36 !75 :7G 155 106 177 178 !79 !80 •81 182 183 184 Chief Post Office, Nelson — Chief Postmaster (also Registrar of Births &c. £50) ... 3 Clerks, 1 at £275, 1 at £160, 1 at £155 ... 8 Telegraphists, 1 at £200, 1 at £155, 1 at £150, 1 at £130, 2 at £125, 1 at £105, 1 at £100 ... Despatch Clerk Exchange Clerk Cadet 2 Letter Carriers, 1 at £140, 1 at £115 ... 5 Messengers, 1 at £50, 1 at £46, 3 at £36 Sub-Offices — Belgrove— Telegraphist (also Railway £50) Brightwater— ' Postmaster (also Railway £97) 405 590 1,090 130 100 95 255 204 !85 110 :8G 50

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 18. 7-88. VOTE No. 5—continued. B.—CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES— continued. 287 288 289 290 291 392 Salabies — continued. Sub-Offices, Nelson —continued. Collingwood—■ Postmaster (also Clerk Resident Magistrate's Court £50, and Receiver of Gold Revenue) ... Farewell Spit — 3 Telephonists (also Lighthouse Keepers) Motueka— Postmaster Messenger Richmond'—■ Postmaster (also Railway £90) Messenger Takaka— Postmaster (also Registrar of Births, &c.) The Port (Branch Office)— Postmaster Messenger Tophouse— Lineman and Telegraphist ... Wakapuaka— 3 Telegraphists, 1 at £275, 1 a-t £125,1 at £115 ... Wakefield— Postmaster (also Railway £128) ... ■ ... 33 Country Postmasters 151 25 185 40 122 60 293 147 294 295 156 38 296 150 297 515 298 299 23 194 300 301 302 303 Chief Post Office, Westpobt— Chief Postmaster 3 Telegraphists, 1 at £200, 1 at £125, 1 at £100 Letter Carrier 2 Messengers, 1 at £40, 1 at £30 325 425 95 70 304 305 Sub-Offices, Westport — Boatman's— Postmaster Charleston— Postmaster (also Clerk Resident Magistrate's Court £40, and Receiver of Gold Revenue nil) Longford— Postmaster an d Lineman Lyell— Postmaster Messenger 20 Country Postmasters 120 146 306 145 307 308 309 135 36 81 310 811 312 Chief Post Office, Greymouth— Chief Postmaster 2 Clerks at £135 6 Telegraphists, 1 at £155,1 at £140, 1 at £125, and 3 at £100 Cadet Letter Carrier 3 Messengers, 1 at £38, 2 at £36 335 270 720 80 120 110 313 314 315 116 117 Sub-Offices— Ahaura— Postmaster Messenger Brunnerton— Postmaster ... ... Letter Carrier and Messenger 164 36 118 :19 186 50

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tem. 7-88. 18 VOTE No. 5— continued. B.—CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES— continued. !20 121 122 123 !24 125 :26 Salaries — continued. Sub-Offices, Greymouih —continued. Keefton— Postmaster Clerk 2 Telegraphists, 1 at £120 and 1 at £105 Assistant Letter Carrier 2 Messengers, 1 at £38, 1 at £36 21 Country Postmasters 267 195 225 80 50 74 153 127 ;28 ;29 i80 131 132 Chief Post Office, Hokitika — Chief Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births &c. £20) ... 2 Clerks, 1 at £195,1 at £160 3 Telegraphists, 2 at £125, 1 at £120 Counter Clerk Letter Carrier 2 Messengers, 1 at £38, 1 at £36 380 355 370 105 85 74 133 134 135 Sub-Offices— Kumara — Postmaster Telegraphist Letter Carrier and Messenger 171 100 60 136 137 138 Boss— Postmaster Messenger 25 Country Postmasters 166 50 145 339 340 341 Chief Post Office, Christchttkch — Chief Postmaster Chief Clerk 18 Clerks, 3 at £200, 2 at £170, 1 at £160, 1 at £145, 1 at £140, 1 at £135,2 at £125, 3 at £120, 2 at £105, 2 at £100 15 Letter Carriers, 1 at £150, 2 at £140, 4 at £120, 2 at £110, 4 at £100, 1 at £75, 1 at £60 .., Messenger 500 325 2,540 342 1,665 110 343 344 345 316 347 348 349 Telegkaph Office, Chbistchtjbch— 29 Telegraphists, 1 at £370, 1 at £210, 1 at £200, 2 at £180, 1 at £169, 2 at £160, 1 at £155, 2 at £150, 2 at £145, 1 at £135,1 at £126,2 at £125, 3 at £120, 2 at £110, 1 at £105, 6 at £100 Cadet 3 Counter Clerks, 1 at £180, 1 at £130, 1 at £100 ... 2 Despatch Clerks, 1 at £125, 1 at £85 ... 2 Distributing Clerks, 1 at £70, 1 at £65 ... 5 Exchange Clerks, 1 at £120, 1 at £100, 1 at £80, 2 at £60 16 Messengers, 1 at £42,1 at £40, 5 at £38, 9 at £36... 4,170 95 410 210 135 350 420 596 351 352 353 Sub-Offices— Amberley — Postmaster (also Eailway £60) Messenger Akaroa — Postmaster (also Clerk Resident Magistrate's Court £25) Telegraphist Letter Carrier Messenger 103 36 175 100 50 36 354 355 356

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tern. 18: 7-88. VOTE No. 5— continued. B.—CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES— continued. S57 558 S59 160 (61 !62 S63 (64 (65 S66 167 !68 569 !7O 171 172 Salaeies — continued. Sub- Offices, Ghristchurch —con tinned. Ashburton —■ Postmaster Clerk 2 Telegraphists at £100 Assistant 2 Letter Carriers, 1 at £105, 1 at £65 ... Messenger Bealey— Postmaster BelfastPostmaster (also Railway £121) Birdling's Flat— Postmaster (also Railway £112) Burnham — Postmaster (also Railway £130) Chertsey— Postmaster (also Railway £130) Cheviot — Postmaster Coalgate—■ Postmaster (also Railway £145) Culverden— Postmaster (also Railway £30) Darfield — Postmaster (also Railway £145) Doyleston — Postmaster (also Railway £118) Dunsandel — Postmaster (also Railway £150) Duvauchelle — Postmaster Ealing— Postmaster (also Railway £92) Ellesmere — Postmaster (also Railway £130) Heathcote— Postmaster (also Railway £150) Hinds— Postmaster (also Railway £115) Hornby— Postmaster (also Railway £130) Kaiapoi— Postmaster (also Registrar of Births &c. £15) Letter Carrier ... ... 2 Messengers, 1 at £38, 1 at £36 Kirwee— Postmaster (also Railway £115) Leeston — Postmaster (also Railway £114) Messenger Lincoln — Postmaster (also Railway £102) Little River — Postmaster (also Railway £130) Lyttelton — Postmaster Clerk 280 135 200 60 170 36 130 5 5 10 20 115 12 100 10 12 173 10 174 135 175 10 !70 10 !77 12 178 25 !79 10 iSO 181 SS2 262 65 74 (83 15 (84 !85 36 36 !86 50 J87 30 188 !89 277 125

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item. 18; 7-88. VOTE No. 5— continued. £ !00 191 192 193 B.—CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES— continued. Salaeies — continued. Sub-Offices, Christcliurcli —continued. Lyttelton — continued. 2 Telegraphists, 1 at £125. 1 at £100 ... Counter Clerk Letter Carrier 2 Messengers at £38 Methven— Postmaster (also Eailway £100) 225 120 115 76 194 50 195 190 197 198 199 ; 00 i01 iO2 .03 m :05 <0Q -07 108 .09 10 11 Opawa — Eeceiving Office (also Railway £123) OxfordPostmaster (also Railway £15) Messenger Papanui — Postmaster (also Railway £140) Rakaia — Postmaster (also Registrar of Births) Assistant Rangiora — Postmaster Letter Carrier Messenger Rolleston — Postmaster (also Railway £165) Selwyn— Postmaster (also Railway £120) SheffieldPostmaster (also Registrar of Births) ... Assistant (also Railway £120) Southbridge— Postmaster (also Railway £60) Messenger Springfield — Postmaster (also Railway £150) Messenger StyxPostmaster (also Railway £125) Sydenham — Postmaster Assistant and Messenger Messenger Templeton — Postmaster (also Railway £109) Tinwald— Postmaster (also Railway £111) "Waiau — Postmaster (also Registrar of Births, &c.) Waikari — Postmaster (also Railway £75) Messenger Waipara— Postmaster (also Railway £121) "Whitecliffs— Postmaster (also Railway £120) Wilson's Road — Receiving Office (also Railway £94) Winslow — Postmaster (also Railway £120) Woolston — Receiving Office (also Railway £127) 108 Country Postmasters ... .,, ,.. 3 135 36 10 187 50 244 60 36 10 10 168 10 115 36 10 16 ,12 10 (18 114 -15 202 48 8 116 21 .17 25 .18 131 .19 .20 100 36 t21 5 122 6 123 3 t24 10 1.25 \3.& 862

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

item. 1887-88. VOTE No. 5—continued. .•27 ,'28 ,29 B.—CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES— continued. Salaries — continued. Chief Post Office, Timarit — Chief Postmaster (also Deputy Commissioner of Stamps £20) 4 Clerks, 1 at £185, 1 at £150,1 at £125, 1 at £105 ... 6 Telegraphists, 1 at £200, 1 at £185, ] at £175, 1 at £120, 1 at £105, 1 at £100 Exchange Clerk 2 Letter Carriers at £120 4 Messengers, 1 at £120, 1 at £38, 2 at £36 385 565 i30 ,31 132 885 100 240 230 Suh-OJices— Albury — Postmaster (also Eailway £99) 31 433 434 435 436 437 438 439 440 441 442 443 Cave — Postmaster (also Eailway £96) Fairlie Creek — Postmaster (also Eailway £100) G-eraldine — Postmaster Letter Carrier Makikihi — Postmaster (also Eailway £130) Orari — Postmaster (also Eailway £140) Otaio — Postmaster (also Eailway £125) Pleasant Point — Postmaster (also Eailway £90) Eangitata — Postmaster (also Eailway £118) St. Andrew — Postmaster (also Eailway £130) Studholme Junction — Postmaster (also Eailway £140) Temuka — Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births &c.) Letter Carrier Messenger Wai mate —■ Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births &c.) Telegraphist Letter Carrier Messenger Waitaki — Postmaster (also Eailway £110) Washdyke— Postmaster (also Eailway £120) Winchester — Postmaster (also Eailway £120) SO Country Postmasters 6 50 192 60 10 12 10 50 12 10 444 10 445 446 447 173 65 40 448 449 460 451 227 120 55 38 452 20 453 10 454 455 10 131 456 457 458 Chief Post Office, Oamaeu — Chief Postmaster 2 Clerks, 1 at £185, 1 at £145... 7 Telegraphists, 1 at £175, 1 at £155, 1 at £110, 4 at £100 Exchange Clerk 2 Letter Carriers, 1 at £85, 1 at £80 4 Messengers, 1 at £115, 1 at £38, 2 at £36 385 330 840 60 165 225 459 460 461

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

!tem. 18: 17-88. VOTE No. 5 — continued. 02 B.—CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES— continued. Salaeies — continued. Sub-Offices, Oamaru — Duntroon — Postmaster (also Railway £99, and Registrar of Births &c.) Hampden— Postmaster (also Eailway £46, and Registrar of Births &c.) Messenger Herbert — Postmaster (also Eailway £47) Kakanui —■ Postmaster 95 4C3 464 84 36 465 103 466 174 467 468 469 Kurow — Postmaster (also Eailway £110) Maheno — Postmaster (also Railway £140) Ngapara — Postmaster (also Eailway £120) Pukeuri — Postmaster (also Eailway £120) "VVaiareka Junction —• Postmaster (also Eailway £125) 12 Country Postmasters 20 10 30 470 10 471 472 5 87 473 474 475 Chief Post Office, Dunedest — Chief Postmaster Chief Clerk 18 Clerks, 1 at £260,1 at £250, 1 at £220, 1 at £205, 2 at £200,1 at £180, 1 at £160,1 at £155, 2 at £145, 1 at £135, 4 at £120,1 at £105, 1 at £100 Cadet Letter Carriers' Sorter 13 Letter Carriers, 1 at £135, 1 at £125, 3 at £120,1 at £115, 2 at £110, 1 at £105, 2 at £100, 2 at £95 ... Messenger Assistant Messenger 550 325 2,940 90 150 476 477 478 479 480 1,450 11.0 80 481 482 483 484 485 486 487 Telegeaph Office, Dunedih —■ 26 Telegraphists, 1 at £370, 1 at £210, 1 at £180, 1 at £165, 3 at £155, 4 at £150, 2 ab £145,1 at £135,1 at £130, 4 at £120, 1 at £115, 6 at £100 ... Cadet 3 Counter Clerks, 1 at £180, 2 at £135 ... 6 Exchange Clerks, 1 at £120, 1 at £95, 2 at £90, 1 at £85, 1 at £65 2 Despatch Clerks, 1 at £120, 1 at £100 ... 3 Distributors, 1 at £120, 1 at £65, 1 at £60 14 Messengers, 1 at £40, 6 at £38, 7 at £36 Sub- Offices — Albany Street — Postmaster 2 Messengers, 1 at £38, 1 at £36 Abbotsford — Messenger Alexandra South—■ Postmaster (also Registrar of Births &c.) Balclutha —■ Postmaster (also Registrar of Births &c, and Registrar of Electors £15) 2 Cadets, 1 at £100, 1 at £90 3,740 90 450 545 220 245 520 488 489 150 74 490 26 491 186 492 201 190 493

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item 1887-88. VOTE No. 5—continued. B.—CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES— continued. 494 495 496 497 498 499 500 Salaries— continued. Sub-Offices, Dunedin— continued. Blueskin — Postmaster (also Eailway £120) Burke's — Postmaster (also Eailway £121) Cavorsham— Postmaster (also Eailway £110) Messenger (also Eailway £38) Clinton— Postmaster and Lineman (also Eegistrar of Births &c.) Cadet Clyde— Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births &c.) Cromwell— Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births &c.) Messenger Dunbaek— Postmaster (also Eailway £158) Grlendermid— Postmaster (also Eailway £164) Greytown— Postmaster (also Eailway £110) Kaitangata — Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births &c.) Kelso— Postmaster (also Eailway £130) 20 5 20 38 176 90 150 501 502 215 50 503 17 504 11 505 20 506 171 507 20 508 509 510 511 512 513 514 515 516 517 518 Lawrence — Postmaster Telegraphist 2 Messengers, 1 at £50, 1 at £26 Millburn — Postmaster (also Eailway £140) MiltonPostmaster (also Eegistrar of Births &c.) Letter Carrier Messenger Mosgiel —■ Postmaster (also Eailway £176) Letter Carrier and Messenger Naseby— Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births &c.) NuggetsTelegraphist (also Marine £160) Ophir—■ Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births &c.) Otago Heads— Telephonist (also Pilot, paid by Harbour Board) Outram — Postmaster (also Eailway £134) Messenger Owake— Postmaster Palmerston — Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births &c.) Telegraphist Messenger Port Chalmers— Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Electors £25, Eegistrar of Births &c.) 260 100 76 10 183 55 36 25 36 185 Fees 519 172 520 10 521 522 29 36 523 41 524 525 526 251 100 38 527 305

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!tem. 18: 7-88. VOTE No. 5—continued. £ B.—CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES— continued. .28 129 »S0 i31 582 133 134 135 136 137 138 Salaeies — continued. Sub-Offices, Dunedin —continued. Port Chalmers — continued. Clerk and Telegraphist Assistant Letter Carrier 3 Messengers at £36 Purakanui — Telegraphist (also Railway £125) Roxburgh— Postmaster (also Registrar of Births &e.) Messenger St. Bathan's— Postmaster (also Registrar of Births &c.) SeaclifE — Postmaster (also Railway £105) South Dunedin— Postmaster Messenger Stirling— Postmaster (also Railway £150) Tapanui — Postmaster (also Registrar of Births &c.) Messenger Waihola — Postmaster (also Railway £105) Waikaia— Postmaster (also Registrar of Births &c.) Waikouaiti — Postmaster (also Railway £91) Messenger Waitahuna — Postmaster (also Railway £115) 124 Country Postmasters 110 70 50 108 5 189 36 151 25 120 38 139 25 140 141 173 36 142 21 143 187 144 (45 42 36 146 117 25 800 148 149 150 151 152 153 Chief Post Office, Inveecabgill— Chief Postmaster ... ... ... 7 Clerks, 1 at £265, 1 at £165, 1 at £150, 1 at £135, 1 at £130, 2 at £125 7 Telegraphists, 1 at £235, 1 at £150, 2 at £130, 3 at £100 Exchange Clerk 2 Letter Carriers at £120 5 Messengers, 1 at £95, 1 at £80, 1 at £40, 2 at £30 ... Sub-Offices, Invercargill —■ Arrow River — Postmaster (also Registrar of Births, &c.) Messenger BluffPostmaster (also Registrar of Births &c.) 2 Telegraphists, 1 at £115, 1 at £105 ... Messenger Dipton — Postmaster (also Railway £116) Edendale — Postmaster (also Railway £140) 415 1,095 945 100 240 287 201 36 .54 ■55 5G 157 .58 286 220 36 159 10 160 10 161 .02 .63 164 Grore — Postmaster (also Registrar of Births &c.) Cadet Letter Carrier Messenger 192 90 80 38

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CLASS V.—POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT—continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

.tem. 1887-88. VOTE No. 5—continued. B.—CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES— continued. 565 566 567 568 569 570 571 572 573 574 575 576 Salabies — continued. Sub- Offices, lnnercargill —continued. Kingston— Postmaster (also Railway £140) Lumsden — Postmaster (also Railway £165) Telegraphist Mataura — Postmaster (also Registrar of Births &c.) Telegraphist Orepuki— Postmaster (also Railway £105) Otautau — Postmaster (also Railway £120) Pukerau— Postmaster (also Railway £100) Queenstown — Postmaster (also Registrar of Births &c.) Cadet . Messenger Riversdale — Postmaster (also Railway £65) Riverton — Postmaster (also District Land Officer £10) Messenger Thornbury — Postmaster (also Railway £150) Waipahi— Postmaster (also Railway £129) Winton — Postmaster (also Railway £75) Woodlands — Postmaster (also Railway £77) ..< Wyndham— Postmaster (also Registrar of Births &c.) Messenger 68 Country Postmasters Relieving Staff— 5 Telegraphists, 1 at £190, 1 at £185, 1 at £150, 1 at £140, 1 at £135 New Stations, Telegraphists, and Messengers Initiation of Parcels Post —5 extra officers at £100 each 10 10 100 185 100 25 20 30 189 85 40 75 577 578 236 36 579 10 580 11 581 80 582 53 583 584 585 144 38 375 586 800 1,602 500 587 588 123,426 Less estimated credits under section 10 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1882 " 127,628 3,500 Less estimated saving ... 124,128 702 Total —Chief and Sub-Offices C.—TELEGRAPH CABLE SUBSIDIES. Contingent Subsidy 350 350 Total— Telegbaph Cable Subsidies

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

.tern. 188' '-88. VOTE No. 5— continued. D.—CONVEYANCE OF MAILS BY SEA. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Othee Chaeges— Bluff and Stewart Island Chatham Islands Service Interprovincial Services Blind Bay Service San Francisco Service Bonus, &c, San Francisco Service Suez Services Mail Agents and Travelling Allowance Auckland Steam Services Hokitika and Southern Ports and Westport and Karamea Services Fiji Service New Zealand and Pacific Islands Direct Steam Service to Plymouth Direct Steam Service Bonuses, &c. Interprovincial Service (Direct Steam Service) Light Dues Remitted (San Francisco Service £663, New Zealand Shipping Company £936, Shaw-Savill—Albion Company £1,040) Contingencies, Bonuses, Gratuities 250 200 4,500 240 23,334 1,250 2,000 1,000 850 1.325 1,690 1,200 13,000 7,000 3,000 11 12 13 14 15 16 2,639 5,500 17 Total—Conveyance of Mails by Sea ... 68,978 E.—CONVEYANCE OF INLAND MAILS. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 18 14 15 16 17 Other Chabges— Auckland Thames New Plymouth Napier Gisborne Wanganui Wellington Blenheim Nelson Westport Greymouth Hokitika Christchurch Timaru ... ... ... Oamaru Dunedin Invercargill 3,738 1,600 330 1,760 515 740 1,850 780 1,934 240 750 1,930 2,670 580 200 5,100 1,500 Total-—Conveyance op Inland Mails ... 26,21' F.—CAEEIAGE OF MAILS BY EAILWAY. Othee Chaeges— Carriage of Mails by Eailway, under special arrangement 930 Total—Cabeiage of Mails by Eailway 93' Gγ.—MISCELLANEOUS. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 56 1 2 Salabies— 3 Inspecbors, 1 at £500,1 at £450, I at £400 3 Sub-Inspectors, 1 at £275, 1 at £250, 1 at £200 1,350 725 8—H. 2.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

[tern. 188 '-88. VOTE 5—continued. G-.—MISCELLANEOUS— continued. 3 4 5 6 Salaries— continued. Electrician (also Electrician and Lecturer, Torpedo Corps, £100) Mechanician, Auckland Mechanician, Dunedin 47 Linemen, 6 at £145,7 at £140,7 at £135,13 at £130, 2 at £125, 7 at £120,2 at £115, 2 at £110,1 at £96 250 200 200 6,121 Other Charges— Travelling Expenses of Inspectors and Linemen Extra Labour and Material for Eepairs Office Expenses, Fuel, Lights, Travelling Expenses of Telegraphists, and Contingencies Stationery, &c. Initiation of Parcels Post — Hampers, Boxes, Bags, Scales, Carriage of Parcels, including special delivsries, &c. Compensation to J. H. Atkinson, for loss of office as Mail Agent 8,846 7 8 9 5,000 10,000 10 11 17,000 4,500 2,100 12 250 Less estimated credits under section 10 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1882 " 38,850 500 38,350 Less estimated saving 47,196 716 Total—Miscellaneous 46,480 Total —Vote No. 5 274,687 TOTAL OF CLASS V. • • * £27 i} 687

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CLASS VI.-CUSTOMS AND MARINE DEPARTMENTS.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. OTE No. 6. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ A. —Customs Offices and Services 30,986 3,650 34,636 B. —Customs : Miscellaneous Services 1,668 1,668 C. —Marine and Harbours 15,649 5,810 21,459 D. —Marine : Miscellaneous Services... 9,038 9,038 TOTAL OF CLASS VI. 46,635 10,166 66,801 !tem 187-88. VOTE No. 6. A.—CUSTOMS OFFICES AND SEEVICES. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 148 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Salaries — Head Office — Secretary and Inspector (also Secretary Marine £200) Chief Clerk Clerk ... . Clerk Cadet Messenger and Storeman Auckland — Collector Landing Surveyor First Clerk 4 Clerks, 1 at £260, 1 at £220, 1 at £150, 1 at £120 ... Clerk (Writer) Warehouse Keeper 4 Landing Waiters and Examining Officers, 1 at £280, 1 at £260, 2 at £225 Tide Surveyor 3 Lockers, 1 at £190,1 at £150,1 at £140 5 Lockers (Writers), 1 at £209, 1 at £186, 1 at £147, 1 at £140, 1 at £134 4 Cadets, 2 at £110, 1 at £90,1 at £80 ... Messenger Coxswain (5 months) 1 Boatman at 6s. 6d. per diem ... Engine-driver Steam Launch, 8s. per diem Thames — Collector and Surveyor Whangarei — Coast waiter Bussell — Officer in Charge Whangaroa — Coastwaiter ... ,,. ■ << n< 800 400 250 150 90 140 600 400 298 750 235 238 990 200 480 17 18 19 20 21 816 390 102 55 119 146 22 400 23 50 24 107 25 50

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

item. 18; 7-88. VOTE No. 6— continued. A.—CUSTOMS OFFICES AND SEEVICES— continued. 2G 27 28 Salaries— continued. JSLangonui — Officer in Charge (also Registrar of Births &c. fees, Vaccination Inspector fees, Native Agent £125, Eesident Magistrate £75) ... Ilolnanga — Coas'twaiter (also Harbour Master £130) ... Kaipara — Officer in Charge (also Harbour Master and Pilot £200) Waitara — Coastwaiter New Plymouth, — Collector Wanganui — Collector Clerk and Locker (Cadet) 50 10 75 29 50 30 400 31 32 420 100 88 Foxton — Officer in Charge (also Railways £150) 30 81 35 86 87 88 89 40 41 42 43 44 Patea — Officer in Charge (also Railways £150) Wellington — Collector Landing Surveyor Erst Clerk 4 Clerks, 1 at £200, 1 at £150,1 at £120,1 at £110 ... Warehouse Keeper 4 Landing Waiters and Examining Officers, 1 at £275, 1 at £240, 1 at £225, 1 at £175 Landing Waiter and Examining Officer, and Tide Surveyor 3 Lockers (Writers), 1 at £205, 1 at £203,1 at £198... 2 Cadets, 1 at £100, 1 at £90 ... 2 Boatmen at £118 19s. each ... Napier — Collector and Surveyor Clerk and Warehouse Keeper Landing Waiter and Examining Officer Landing Waiter and Locker Clerk Poverty Bay — Collector and Examining Officer Cadet 30 650 400 300 580 150 915 300 606 190 238 45 4(5 47 48 49 500 200 340 240 120 50 51 375 100 52 Tauranga —• Officer in Charge (also Clerk Resident Magistrate's Court £100, Registrar of Births &c. fees, Vaccination Inspector fees, and Native Office £50) Wairau — Collector and Examining Officer (also Receiver of Land Revenue nil) Picton — Officer in Charge (also Postmaster £243, Registrar of Births &c. £20, and Vaccination Inspector fees) 50 300 53 54 30 55 5G 57 58 59 GO Nelson — Collector and Surveyor First Clerk and Warehouse Keeper Landing Waiter and Examining Officer Clerk and Locker Westport —■ Collector and Surveyor Landing Waiter and Examining Officer Greymouth —■ Collector and Surveyor Landing Waiter and Examining Officer Locker and Messenger (also Office Cleaner £10) ,,. 450 250 250 120 370 260 Gl G2 G3 400 200 180

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!tem. 188' -88. VOTE No. 6—continued. A.—CUSTOMS OFFICES AND SERVICES— continued. 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73. 74 75 Salaries — continued. Hohitika — Collector and Surveyor (also Receiver of Land Revenue nil) Clerk and Landing Waiter Bluff Harbour— Landing Waiter and Examining Officer Inv er car gill — Collector and Surveyor Clerk and Warehouse Keeper ... Landing Waiter and Examining Officer Dunedin — Collector Landing Surveyor First Clerk 3 Clerks, 2 at £130, 1 at £110 Warehouse Keeper 4 Landing Waiters and Examining Officers, 1 at £300, 2 at £290, 1 at £320 3 Cadets, 1 at £100, 2 at £90 ... 3 Lockers, 1 at £180, 1 at £175, 1 at £170 8 Lockers (Writers), 3 at £235, 2 at £217, 1 at £188, 1 at £156, 1 at £147 Messenger Port Chalmers — Tide Surveyor 450 270 270 500 170 250 600 400 440 370 300 76 77 78 1,200 280 525 79 1,630 120 80 350 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 Oamaru — Collector Timaru — Collector (also Registrar of Births &c. £50, and Vaccination Inspector fees) Clerk and Landing Waiter Lyttelton and Christcliurch — Collector Landing Surveyor First Clerk 2 Clerks, 1 at £130, 1 at £120... Warehouse Keeper 4 Landing Waiters and Examining Officers, 1 at £350, 2 at £250, 1 at £220 Tide Surveyor 4 Lockers (Writers), 3 at £235, 1 at £134Locker Coxswain Boatman Messenger ... ... 3 Cadets, 2 at £110, 1 at £80 Chatham Islands — Sub-Collector (also Sheriff fees, Resident Magistrate £100, and Registrar of Births &c. fees, Vaccination Inspector fees) Pay of Officers dispensed with 350 420 270 600 400 350 250 170 1,070 280 839 180 157 145 126 300 97 130 339 l>8 Less Estimated Saving 32,986 2,000 Other Charges— Tidewaiters, Extra Clerical and other Assistance Expenses connected with Customs Convictions and Seizures 30,986 99 100 600 250

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

item. 1887-88. VOTE No. 6— continued. A.—CUSTOMS OFFICES AND SERVICES—continued. Othee Charges— continued. Rent of temporary Customhouse at Auckland Contingencies, including Coals and Expenses for Steam Launches, Travelling Expenses of Officers, Cost of Instruments, Eewards for Suppression of Illicit Distillation, and for Special Services in Protection of the Revenue £ .01 02 500 Total —Customs Offices and Seevices ... 2,300 3,650 34,636 B.—CUSTOMS : MISCELLANEOUS SEE VICES. 1 2 Othee Chako-es — Bonus on exportation of canned and cured fish Quarantine Keepers —At Auckland, £108 ; Wellington, £120; Lyttelton, £120 ; Port Chalmers, £120 Quarantine contingencies 1,000 1,668 3 468 200 Total —Customs, Miscellaneous ..: C—MAEINE AND HAEBOUES. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 108 1 2 3 4 5 G SalAEIES — Marine Head Office — Secretary (also Secretary and Inspector of Customs £800) Chief Clerk 2 Clerks, 1 at £240, 1 at £190 Marine Engineer (also Engineer in Chief £700) Draftsman Nautical Adviser (also Inspector and Surveyor of Ships, Examiner of Masters and Mates £100) 200 390 430 300 220 300 Less Estimated Saving 1,840 111 Harbours — Manukau — Harbour Master and Pilot Signalman Chief Boatman at £8 10s. per month 3 Boatmen, 1 at £8, and 2 at £7 10s. per month Lightkeeper at Heads JRussell — Harbour Master and Pilot 2 Boatmen Auckland — Bean Eock Lightkeeper SoTcianga — Harbour Master and Pilot (also Coast Waiter, £10) ... 2 Boatmen at £6 per month ... 1,729 7 8 9 10 11 200 130 102 276 100 12 13 95 102 14 150 15 16 130 144

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tern. 1887-88. VOTE No. 6— continued. C.—MAEINE AND HAEBOUES— continued. 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 82 Salaries — continued — Harbours— contin ued. Kaipara — Harbour Master and Pilot (also Customs £75) 2 Signalmen (also Lightkeepers £260) Engine-driver, Steam-launch, at 10s. per diem Assistant Pilot and Chief Boatman at £11 per month... 2 Boatmen at £7 10s. per month Opunake — Signalman (3 months) IFoxton — Harbour Master and Pilot 1 Boatman at 7s. per diem (2 months) Wellington —■ Lightkeeper and Assistant, Somes Island ... Napier Bluff Lighthouse — Keeper's Salary Wanqawehi — ■ Light Tauranga — Harbour Master and Pilot (1 month) 2 Boatmen at £7 per month (1 month) Wairau — Signalman Picton — Harbour Master (4 months) ... Harbour Lightkeeper (4 months) Havelock — Harbour Master Nelson — Harbour Master and Pilot 4 Boatmen at £10 per month ... Signalman Allowance for House Eent Riwaka — Lightkeeper Waitapu — Harbour Master .... Collingwood — Lightkeeper Okarito — Harbour Master Oatlin's Siver — Harbour Master Jjbrtrose (Matawra) — Harbour Master Akaroa — Harbour Master Kaikoura — Harbour Master (3 months) 200 45 183 132 180 15 200 21 156 36 40 13 14 145 40 15 33 12 34 35 3G 37 300 480 120 20 38 12 39 25 40 25 41 50 42 32 43 25 44 25 45 13 Less estimated saving 4,003 226 3,777 Lighthouses — 25 Principal Keepers, 3 at £180,1 at £170, 5 at £160, 7 at £150, and 9 at £140 ... 3,820 46

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Ite 18 17-88. VOTE No. 6— continued. £ C—MARINE AND HAEBOTTES— continued. i7 18 Saiabies — continued. Lighthouses —continued. 34 Assistant Keepers, 3 at £130, 8 at £120, 12 at £110, 4 at £100, 6 at £90, and 1 at £50 Artificer 3,660 200 7,680 Gene 6 Inspectors and Engineer Surveyors of Steamships, Examiners of Engineers and Inspectors of Land Machinery, viz., 1 at Auckland, 2 at Wellington, 1 at Christchurch, and 2 at Dunedin; 4 at £325 each, and 2 at £300 Examiners of Masters and Mates — Auckland, 1 at £100, 1 at £75 Wellington, 1 at £100 (also Weather - reporting Officer at £300), and 1 at £100 (also Nautical Adviser £300) Lyttelton, 2 at £50 Dunedin, 2 at £50 1,900 i0 il 175 200 100 100 12 .3 Less estimated saving 2,475 12 2,463 54 55 5G 57 58 59 60 Other Chahg-es— Pension to Widow of late Lightkeeper, P. A. Deck Expenses connected with inquiries into wrecks, Belief of distressed seamen, and Survey of unseaworthy Ships Maintenance of Waitapu Leading Lights ... Removal of snags and other obstructions — Mokau River Wairau Eiver Opawa River Removal of snags and clearing channel to coal mine, Collingwood Extension of Havelock Wharf Maintenance of Hokitika Lighthouse General Harbour Contingencies, including maintenance of Harbour Lights, Buoys, and Beacons Oil, Stores, and Lighthouse Contingencies Travelling Expenses and General Contingencies 24 500 50 206 100 100 61 62 63 200 75 70 64 65 1,585 2,600 1,500 Less estimated saving 7,010 1,200 5,810 Total —Mabine and Habbottbs 21,459

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9—B. 2.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

item. 1887-88. VOTE No. 6—continued. D.—MAEINE: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. £ 1 2 8 4 5 6 Other Chakges— Steamer for Lighthouses ana other Government work New Boilers for s.s. " Hinemoa" Introduction of Pish Ova Guaranteed Interest to Wellington Patent Slip Company Gratuity to widow of late Captain Turnbull Gratuity to widow of late Captain Tall 4,700 1,200 1,000 2,450 350 38 Less estimated credits under "The Public Eevenues Act, 1882" ... 9,738 700 Total —Miscellaneous 9,038 Total —Vote No. 6 66,801 TOTAL OF CLASS VI. £6i 1,801 • •

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CLASS VII.—STAMPS AND DEEDS DEPARTMENT.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. Salaries. Other: Charges. Total. VOTE No. 7. A.—Stamp Department £ 4,833 £ 1,500 £ 6,333 B. —Land and Deeds Eegistry 11,668 9,000 20,668 C. —Stamps: Miscellaneous Services... 605 605 16,501 11,105 27,606 1,016 Less TOTAL OP CLASS VII. 26,590 Item 18 5-86. VOTE No. 7. A.—STAMP DEPAETMENT. 1887-8S. Total number of officers ... 43 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 SaL/YKIES — Mead Office— Secretary for Stamps (also Commissioner of PropertyTax £450, and Secretary for Land and Deeds) Chief Clerk and Accountant (also Deputy Commisioner, Wellington £10) Becord Clerk Clerk ... Z Chief Stamper 5 Stampers, 1 at £100,1 at £90, 1 at £60, 2 at £50 ... Stamp Printer 2 Pressmen, 1 at £200, 1 at £190 2 Assistants, 1 at £156, 1 at £110 Boy ... ... .;; Auckland — Deputy Commissioner (also Examiner of Titles £200)... Deputy Commissioner, Gisborne (also Chief Postmaster £252) Clerk ... .'.. " Messenger (also Eesident Magistrate's Court £50, and Office of Eegistrar of Births £15) Taranahi — Deputy Commissioner (also District Land Registrar £350) ... ... Clerk (also Land Eegistry £200) Wellington — Deputy Commissioner (also Chief Clerk and Accountant £400) Deputy Commissioner, "Wanganui (also Chief Postmaster £425) Clerk cierk ... ';; ;;; Hawke's Say — Deputy Commissioner (also District Land Registrar £450) Clerk ... Z '.'.'. 250 400 225 120 225 350 290 390 266 60 100 20 130 20 15 75 25 1G 17 10 18 19 20 20 185 120 21 100 22

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

item. 1887-88. VOTE No. 7— continued. A.—STAMP DEPARTMENT— continued. 28 24 25 20 27 Salaries — continued. Nelson — Deputy Commissioner (also District Lnnd Registrar £400, and Registrar Supreme Court £25) Clerk (also Deputy Registrar of Deeds £250) Marlborouqh — Deputy Commissioner (also Lands and Deeds £200) ... Canterbury — Deputy Commissioner Deputy Commissioner, Timaru (also Chief Postmaster £385) Clerk Cadet Weslland — Deputy Commissioner (also District Land Registrar £200, and Registrar Supreme Court £150) Clerk (also Land and Deeds £100, Supreme Court £25) Messenger (also Office Cleaner Resident Magistrate's Court £50, and Land Registry £25) 75 25 25 325 28 29 20 120 60 30 60 25 81 82 25 33 84 35 3G Otaqo— Deputy Commissioner (also Land and. Deeds £250) ... Clerk Cadet Three months' Salary of Officer dispensed with Southland — Deputy Commissioner (also District Land Registrar £450) Clerk (also Deeds Registry £200) 150 185 60 82 37 100 25 38 4,833 Otheb Charges— Contingencies, Paper, Machinery, Overtime, &c. 1,500 39 Total—Stamp Department ... 6,333 B.—LAND AND DEEDS REGISTRY. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 48 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Salaries — Auckland — District Land Registrar Examiner of Titles (also Deputy Commissioner of Stamps £100) Deputy Registrar of Deeds and Chief Clerk Clerk and Draftsman Clerk Messenger and Office Cleaner ... ... ... 2 Cadets, 1 at £100, 1 at £70 ... Taranaki — District Land Registrar (also Deputy Commissioner of Stamps £75) Clerk (also Stamp Clerk £25) ... Clerk Cadet 650 200 375 225 150 30 170 8 350 200 150 90 9 10 11

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Servics

!tem. 18i .7-88. yOTE No. 7.—continued B—LAND AND DEEDS 'REGISTRY—continued. £ 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Salabies — continuedWellington — District Land Eegistrar (also Registrar-General of Land, nil, and District Judge, Wairarapa, £50) Assistant Land Eegistrar and Chief Clerk (also Clerk to Eegistrar-General of Land)... Clerk Deputy Eegistrar of Deeds Clerk Hawke's Bay — District Land Eegistrar (also Deputy Commissioner of Stamps £100) Deputy Eegistrar of Deeds and Chief Clerk Clerk Cadet Nelson — District Land Eegistrar (also Deputy Commissioner of Stamps £75, and Eegistrar Supreme Court £25) Deputy Eegistrar of Deeds (also Stamp Clerk £25) ... Clerk (also Clerk Supreme Court £10) Clerk Marlborougli — District Land Eegistrar (also Eegistrar Supreme Court £100, Eesident Magistrate £200, Coroner fees) Deputy Eegistrar of Deeds and Clerk (also Stamps £25) Canterbury — District Land Eegistrar Eegistrar of Deeds and Assistant Land Eegistrar Chief Clerk Clerk Deputy Eegistrar of Deeds Clerk Cadet Westland — District Land Eegistrar (also Eegistrar Supreme Court £150, Sheriff nil, and Deputy Commissioner of Stamps £60) Clerk (also Stamp Clerk £25, and Supreme Court £25) Messenger (also Eesident Magistrate's Court £50, Stamp Office £25) 800 300 200 325 50 450 250 200 50 400 250 215 50 25 150 200 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 650 475 300 120 250 145 50 34 200 100 35 36 25 37 38 39 40 41 42 Otago — District Land Eegistrar Examiner of Titles and Assistant Land Eegistrar (also Deputy Commissioner of Stamps £150) 2 Clerks, 1 at £200, 1 at £125 Deputy Eegistrar of Deeds Clerk Office Cleaner (also Crown Lands £45) Southland — District Land Eegistrar (also Deputy Commissioner of Stamps £100) Assistant Land Eegistrar and Chief Clerk Deputy Eegistrar of Deeds (also Stamp Clerk £25) Cadet Three months' Salary to Officers dispensed with 600 250 325 300 250 40 43 450 250 200 60 148 44 45 46 47 Otheb Chabges— Contingencies and Contract Work Draftsman's work performed by the Survey Department... 11,668 48 49 5,000 4,000 Total—Land afp Deeds Eegistbt 9,000 20,668

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CLASS VII.—STAMPS AND DEEDS DEPARTMENT— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

item. 1887-88. VOTE No. 7— continued. C—MISCELLANEOUS SEEVICES. Other Chaeges— Collection of Native Laud Duties under section 142 of Stamp Act, 1882 Contingencies, " Joint-Stock Companies Act, 1860," and "Building Societies Act, 1876 " Refund of duty on personal property of a testator domiciled in England (estate of H. H. Thomas) Refund to Hon. Captain Morris of Native land duty and fines £ 1 2 450 25 605 3 93 4 37 Total —Miscellaneous Less estimated savings 27,606 1,016 Total —Vote No. 7 26,590 TOTAL OE CLASS VII. £26,590

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CLASS VIII.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE No. 8. £ £ £ A.—Head Office 1,855 300 2,155 B.—Public Schools 338,925 338,925 C.—Native Schools 11,500 3,850 15,350 D. —Industrial Schools ... 2,834 14,320 17,154 E. —School for Deaf-mutes 1,207 2,110 3,317 F,— Higher Education ... 2,700 2,700 Less estimated savings and reductions 17,396 362,205 379,601 18,892 TOTAL OF CLASS VIII. ... 360,709 :tem. 18; 7-88. VOTE No. 8. A.—HEAD OFFICE. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 8 £ £ 1 2 3 Salabies — Secretary and Inspector-General Chief Clerk Inspector-General's Clerk £200, and Assistant Native School Inspector £100 Book-keeper Industrial Schools Clerk Record Clerk Cadet as Teachers' Record Clerk Cadet as Copying Clerk 650 400 4 5 6 7 8 300 175 120 90 60 60 Other Charges— Clerical Assistance ... Travelling Expenses Contingencies 1,855 9 10 11 100 150 50 Total —Head Office 300 2,155 B.—PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Other Charges— Grants to Education Boards — 87,500 average attendances at £3 15s. £328,125 Less Revenue from Reserves ... 28,125 2 3 4 5 Special Capitation on 87,500 attendances at 4s. Scholarships Towards Cost of Inspection ... Training of Teachers ... .,, 300,000 17,500 5,500 4,000 8,000

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CLASS VIII.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item 18 7-88. VOTE No. 8— continued. B.—PUBLIC SCHOOLS— continued. £ 6 7 Teachers' Examinations Purchase and Improvement of Eecreation-grounds for Public Schools Eebuilding and Furnishing of Schools destroyed by Fire... School at Chatham Islands Contingencies 500 8 9 10 450 3,000 225 250 Less estimated credits under section 10 of "The Public Eevenues Act, 1882 "—Teachers' Examinations 339,425 500 Total—Public Schools 338,92, C—NATIVE SCHOOLS. 1887-88. 1 2 Total number of officers Salaeies— Organizing Inspector Salaries of Masters, &c, for Village Schools 500 11,000 11,500 3 4 5 0 7 Othee Chaeges— Boarding-school Charges, Apprenticeship, and Higher Education of Native Youths... Books, Sewing Material, and other Eequisites Travelling Expenses (including removals of Teachers) ... Repairs Contingencies 1,700 650 500 600 500 Less estimated credits under section 10 of "The Public Eevenues Act, 1882 " 3,950 100 Total—Native Schools 3,850 15,350 D.—INDUSTEIAL SCHOOLS. 1887-88. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Total number of officers Salaries— Visiting Officer Auckland Girls' (Kent Street) — Matron and Servant Auckland (JLohimaratna) — Manager and Matron Schoolmistress at £80, and Assistant at £50 Servants Burnham — Manager at £200, and Matron at £80 ... Schoolmaster at £175,1 Assistant at £80, and 1 at £50 Servants Oaversham — Manager at £225, and Matron at £100 ... Surgeon (also Gaol £100) ... .'.. '" Schoolmaster at £150, 1 Assistant at £100, and 1 at £80 ...._„ Servants 156 125 180 130 164 280 305 356 9 L0 LI 325 100 L2 330 383 2,834

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

item. 188' '-88. VOTE No. 8 — continued. D—INDUSTEIAL SCHOOLS— continued. 13 14 15 16 Othee Chaeges— Provisions, Fuel, Light, Clothing, Bedding, Medical Attendance, &o. Boarding-out of Children ... _ ... Rent and Insurance, Auckland and Kohimarama Maintenance of Children in Private Industrial Schools, viz.: St. Mary's, Ponsonby ; Thames Orphanage ; St. Joseph's, Wellington; St. Mary's, Nelson Contingencies 6,500 10,000 220 3,000 100 17 Less estimated credits under section 10 of " The Public Eevenues Act, 1882 " 19,820 5,500 Total —Indttsteial Schools ... 14,320 17,154 E — SCHOOL FOE DEAF MUTES. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 5 1 2 Salaeies — Director 5 Assistants, 1 at £175, 1 at £160, 1 at £95, 1 at £92, lat£85 600 607 Othee Chaeges— Eent Board of Pupils Contingencies 1,207 8 4 5 460 1,800 250 Less estimated credits under section 10 of "The Public Eevenues Act, 1882 " 2,510 400 Total —School toe Deaf Mutes 2,110 3,317 F.—HIGHEE EDUCATION. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Othee Chabges— "Wellington Girls' High School Auckland Girls' High School ... Waitaki High School New Plymouth High School ... Nelson Girls'High School Southland Boys'High School ... Southland Girls'High School ... Ashburton High School 330 1,000 250 100 300 300 300 100 Total —Highee Education ... 2,700 - Less estimated savings within the vote ... Less reduction made in Committee of Supply 18,885 7 379,601 18,892 Total—Vote No. 8 360,709 OTAL OF CLASS VIII. £360,709

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CLASS IX.—NATIVE AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT.

10— B. 2.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE No. 9. £ £ £ A. —Native Department 3,245 3,245 B. —Native Land Court 6,133 6,750 12,883 C. —Miscellaneous Services 750 200 950 TOTAL OE CLASS IX. 10,128 i,950 17,078 !tem. .87-88. VOTE No. 9. A.—-NATIVE DEPARTMENT. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 19 £ 1 2 3. 4 5 G 7 Salaeies— Read Office— Under-Secretary (also Land Purchase Department £100) Chief Clerk and Accountant ... Translator (also Land Purchase £50) Interpreter Clerk (also Private Secretary to Native Minister £50) Clerk Cadet Auckland — Native Agent, Auckland, Hauraki, Waikato, and Eaglan (also Land Purchase £200) ... Hay of Islands, Kaipara, and Whangarei — Native Agent (also Judicial £250) Mangonui — Native Agent (also E.M. Judicial £75, Eegistrar of Births &c. fees, and Customs Officer £50) 600 400 300 260 140 120 100 8 200 9 100 10 125 11 12 Taiiranqa — Native Agent (also E.M. Judicial £300, Land Purchase £100, and Inspector of Native Schools £25) Clerk, Native Office (also Besident Magistrate's Court £100, Customs £50, and Eegistrar of Births &c. fees) 150 50 13 14 15 Botorua — Native Agent (also from Crown Lands £150, and Justice £100) Opotihi — Native Agent (also E.M. Judicial £150) ... Gisborne and Hast Coast — Native Agent (also E.M. Judicial £450, and Coroner fees) Napier and Wairoa — Native Agent (also E.M. Judicial £350) ... Clerk and Interpreter (also Judicial £150) New Pit/mouth — Native Agent (also Native Eeserves Trustee £225) ... 100 200 50 16 17 100 50 18 100

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

item. 18: 7-88. VOTE No. 9—continued. A.—NATIVE DEPARTMENT— continued. 19 Salaeies— continued. Whanqanui, OtaJd, SangitiTcei, and Marion — Native Agent (also Resident Magistrate £400, Judge Native Land Court nil) 100 Total—Native Department 3,245 3,245 B.—NATIVE LAND COURT. 1887-83. Total number of officers ... 19 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Salaeies — Chief Judge (also Trust Commissioner) ... 4 Judges at £600 (also Trust Commissioners) Auckland —■ Registrar (also Justice £50) 4 Clerks, 2 at £200, 2 at £156 3 Interpreters, 1 at £225, 1 at £200, 1 at £180 Messenger Wellington — Registrar Clerk Whanganui — Registrar Qisborne — Registrar Clerk and Interpreter 800 2,400 300 712 605 110 300 156 9 275 10 11 275 200 Otittce Charges—■ Payment of Assessors „ Extra Clerks and Interpreters Travelling allowances —Judges... ,, „ Assessors „ „ Clerks and Interpreters Othei , Contingencies ... ... 6,133 12 13 14 15 16 17 1,250 500 1,500 1,000 1,000 1,500 TOTAL —Native Land Couet 6,750 12,883 C—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 Salaeies —■ Chairmen of District Committees under "The Native Committees Act, 1883," 14 at £50 Expenses connected with carrying out the provisions of " The Native Land Administration Act, 1886 " 350 400 Oiiiee Chaeges— Gγ. M. Park, in final settlement of claim for funds expended and for extra services when Telegraphist at Taupo 750 200 Total—Miscellaneous 950 Total Vote No. 9 17,078 TOTAL OE CLASS IX. £17,078

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CLASS X.—MINES DEPARTMENT.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. OTE No. 10. A. —Mines Department ... £ 2,148 £ £ 2,1* B. —Geological and Meteorological 2,175 1,380 3,55, C.—Miscellaneous 19,845 19,84, TOTAL OP CLASS X. 4,323 21,225 25,54: item 7-88. VOTE No. 10. A.—MINES DEPARTMENT. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 12 1 2 :s 4 5 G 7 Salaries— Clerk and Accountant of Mines Inspector of Mines Inspecting Engineer Clerk Cadet Grahams town — Inspector of Mines Receiver of G-old Revenue and Mining Registrar (also Clerk to Warden £125, and Registrar of Electors £20) Coromandel — Eeceiver of Gold Revenue and Mining Registrar (also Clerk to Court £137 10s., and Registrar of Births &c. fees) Te Aroha — Receiver of Gold Revenue and Mining Registrar, and Inspector of Mines (also Clerk to Court £80) Haveloclc — Receiver of Gold Revenue (also Clerk and Bailiff Resident Magistrate's Court £10, and Constabulary £155 2s. 6d.) Hindon — Receiver of Gold Revenue (also Clerk in Crown Lands Office, Dunedin£300) Jackson's Bay — Receiver of Gold Revenue (also Registrar of Births &c. . fees, Resident Magistrate £100, and Land Officer £50) I 300 325 500 175 60 350 125 138 100 10 10 11 25 12 40 Total —Mines Department ... 2,148

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CLASS X.—MINES DEPARTMENT— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

'.tern 18: 7-88. VOTE No. 10— continued. B.—GEOLOGICAL AND METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 8 1 2 3 4 Salaries — Analyst Clerk and Curator (also Meteorological Observer anc Statistical Clerk £64) Assistant Geologist "Weather Reporter (also Examiner of Masters anc Mates £100) Draftsman Museum Assistant and Librarian Field Assistant Messenger and Keeper 400 350 345 300 240 225 190 125 5 6 7 8 Other Chaeges— Field Expenses and Special Surveys Meteorological Stations and Time Ball Observatory Intercolonial Weather Exchange Contingencies 2,175 9 10 11 12 800 300 80 200 Total— Geological and Meteoeological 1,380 C—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 3,555 1 2 8 4 5 6 7 8 Othee Chaeges— Rewards for Discovery of New Goldfields ... Local Museums of Specimens Maintenance and Management of "VVater-races—■ Nelson Creek Waimea-Kumara Maintenance, Kumara Sludge-channel Argyle, Charleston Rent of Tokatea Block To defray cost of lectures by Professor Black and others in the principal mining centres throughout the Colony, and for Schools of Mines—contribution of£lfo/£l Removal of bodies, Hatter's Terrace, £1 for £1 subsidy Erection of shelter huts To give effect to recommendations of the Goldfields Committee — School of Mines, Otago University Aids to prospecting and rewards for mineral discoveries Geological surveys, extra field-work, &c, explorations... Assistance for plant for testing minerals ... Contingencies "and Mining Inspector's Travelling Expenses 2,000 350 1,200 2,700 0,200 400 120 3,C00 50 160 9 10 500 11 12 13 14 15 2,500 500 1,600 2,000 Less estimated saving ... 23,280 3,435 Total— Mis cell aneotts 19,845 Total Vote No. 10 ... 25,548 TOTAL CLASS X. ■ • » £25,548

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CLASS XI.—WORKING RAILWAYS DEPARTMENT.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE No. 11.—Working Railways £ £ 726,117 £ 726,117 TOTAL OF CLASS XL 6,117 726,117 :tsm. 1 387-88. r 27 Miles. 1/ VOTE No. 11. WORKING- RAILWAYS. Total Number of Men— 1887-88. Permanent and Temporary ... 4,800 Management— Head Office— General Manager Assistant General Manager 7 Clerks, 1 at £325, 1 at £250, 1 at £210, 1 at £190, 1 at £105, 1 at £90, 1 at £30 Draftsman 3 Traffic Auditors at £250 Ticket Printers Stores Manager 8 Clerks, 1 at £290, 1 at £210, 1 at £190, 1 at £160, 1 at £140, 1 at £120, 1 at £105, 1 at £75 1 Inspecting Storekeeper Accountant 19 Clerks, 2 at £27u, 2 at £250, 1 at £230, 5 at £200, 3 at £180, 1 at £170, 1 at £140, 2 at £130, 2 at £105 ... Contingencies Kawakawa — District Manager ... Whartfjarei — District Manager ... Auckland — District Traffic Manager 4 Clerks, 1 at £240, 1 at £160,1 at £75, 1 at £50 Resident Engineer, Locomotive and Maintenance 0 Clerks, 1 £210, 1 at £190, 2 at £180, 2 at £105 Napier — District Manager Resident Engineer (half salary) 4 Clerks, 1 at £200, 1 at £140, 1 at £120, 1 at £90 ... Wellington — Resident Engineer (half salary) Locomotive Engineer Traffic Agent 3 Clerks at £140 Wanganui — Resident Engineer Locomotive Engineer Traffic Agent 3 Clerks, 1 at £190, 2 at £160... 1,000 700 1,200 260 750 200 475 1,290 240 500 3,590 1,500 325 275 450 525 500 970 475 200 610 200 450 300 420 400 400 300 510

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CLASS XI.—WORKING RAILWAYS DEPARTMENT— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services,

!tem 18£ 1,72 .7-88. J Miles. VOTE No. 11 — continued. WOKKING EAILWAYS— continued. Management— continued. Surunui-Bhvff Section — 3 District Managers, 1 at £550, 1 at £500, 1 at £425 ... 10 Clerks, 2 at £2S0, 1 at £180, 2 at £170, 1 at £140, 2 at £105,1 at £90, 1 at £60 ... Engineer's Department — Engineer 3 Assistant Engineers, 2 at £400, 1 at £300 18 Clerks and Draftsmen, 1 at £300, 1 at £220, 1 at £210, 1 at £200, 1 at £190, 3 at £180, 1 at £160, 3 at £140, a at £120,1 at £105, 4 at £90 Locomotive Department — Locomotive Superintendent ... 4 Clerks, 1 at £300, 1 at £220, 1 at £130, 1 at £75 ... Cashier's Office— Cashier 2 Clerks, 1 at £220, 1 at £130 Oreymouth — District Manager Clerk Westport — District Manager Nelson — District Manager Picton —• District Manager Auckland — Storekeeper Napier —■ Storekeeper Wellington — Storekeeper Wanqanid — Storekeeper Ghristchurch — Storekeeper 3 Clerks, 2 at £200, 1 at £130 ... Dunedin — Storekeeper Clerk 1,475 1,580 700 1,100 2,825 700 725 400 350 450 140 400 425 250 220 110 230 200 270 530 270 200 Qreymouth — Storekeeper Wcstporl — Storekeeper Nelson — Storekeeper 25 25 25 32,640 Kawakawa Section — Maintenance Locomotive Traffic General Charges and Contingencies 1,227 1,528 1,101 144 4,000

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

'.tern. m 17-88. ' Miles. 1,72 VOTE No. 11— continued. WOEKING- RAILWAYS—continued. £ Whangaeei Section— Maintenance Locomotive Traffic General Charges and Contingencies 1,512 1,177 1,229 182 Auckland Section— Maintenance Locomotive Traffic G-eneral Charges and Contingencies Compassionate allowance to widow of late J. Leach ... 4,100 36,169 33,705 23,501 1,125 59 Napiek Section— Maintenance Locomotive Traffic General Charges and Contingencies 94,559 17,071 14,676 8,242 711 40,700 "Wellington Section— Maintenance Locomotive Traffic G-eneral Charges and Contingencies 18,049 21,432 9,200 519 Wangantji Section— Maintenance Locomotive Traffic G-eneral Charges and Contingencies Compensation to Greorge Hannington for injuries received Fees for valuation, &c, of Patea refreshment-room 49,200 29.960 22,719 12,000 721 30 2 Htjrtjntji-Bluff Section— Maintenance Locomotive Traffic General Charges and Contingencies Management of Reserves ... '... Compassionate allowances and gratuities to widows Compensation allowances and gratuities for injuries received while on dutyGratuities for long service Compensation for goods destroyed by fire at Dunedin Groods-shed Overcharge on storage of wheat Amount required to make good the defalcations of late Stationmaster at Waikouaiti 65,432 164,000 140,000 123,000 2,334 666 139 100 478 130 10 169 431,026

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

"tera. 1887-88. 1,727 Miles. VOTE No. 11— continued. WOEKING KAIWAYS— continued. GllEYMOTJTH SECTION — Maintenance Locomotive Traffic General Charges and Contingencies 3,815 3,207 5,383 495 12,900 10 Westpoet Section— Maintenance Locomotive Traffic General Charges and Contingencies 3,725 3,414 1,897 564 9,600 11 Nelson Section— Maintenance Locomotive Traffic General Charges and Contingencies 2,982 2,854 2,452 212 8,500 12 Picton Section — Maintenance Locomotive Traffic General Charges and Contingencies 3,226 1,962 1,209 103 6,500 13 Miscellaneous — Maintenance of Telegraph Wires 500 Less estimated credits under section 10 of " The Public Eevenues Act, 1882 " 759,657 10,540 Less estimated savings ... 749,117 23,000 Total—Vote No. 11 ... 726,117 TOTAL OF CLASS XL £726,117

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CLASS XII.—PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND DOMAINS DEPARTMENT.

11— B. 2.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

18: -8: Salaries. Other Charges. Total. OTE No. 12. .£ £ £ A. —Public Buildings ... 46,809 46,809 B.—Government Gardens 1,300 1,300 a TOTAL OP CLASS XII. •8,109 48,109 item. i87-88. VOTE No. 12. ,£ A.—PUBLIC BUILDINGS. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Additions, Repaiks, Fittin&s, Etjenituee, etc. — Government Houses — Auckland ■Wellington . Government Buildings throughout the Colony — Departmental Buildings Parliamentary Buildings Parliamentary Buildings, painting Courthouses Gaols Police Stations ... Customhouses Post and Telegraph Offices ... Lunatic Asylums Hospitals Ministerial Residences Eent and Allowances for Ministerial Eesidences Bent for residence of His Excellency the Governor in Dunedin 600 1,000 4,000 1,000 600 2,500 800 2,000 500 2,500 3,000 250 1,000 800 16 17 18 19 20 21 Gas Water Supply ... Government Buildings, painting outside Immigration Barracks and Quarantine Stations Restoration of the General Post Office, "Wellington Contingencies 350 6,000 3,000 2,000 500 20,000 2,500 Less estimated savings Total —Public Buildings ... 54,900 8,09.1 46,809 B.—GOVERNMENT GARDENS. Government Gardens — Wellington and Auckland Contingencies 1,000 300 1,300 l 2 Total —G-ovebumeht Gahdens Total—Vote No. 12. 48,109 TOTAL OF CLASS XII. £48 ,109

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CLASS XIII.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

.887-88. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ TOTE No. 13. 27,083 3,950 31,033 A. —Permanent Militia B.—Volunteers 6,471 42,721 49,192 C.—Stores and Magazines 3,124 900 4,024 D.—Police 85,303 15,400 100,703 E.—Miscellaneous Services 1,027 1,027 TOTAL OF CLASS X. 121,981 63,998 185,979 item 1887-88. VOTE No. 13. £ A.—PERMANENT MILITIA. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 353 1 2 3 4 Salaries — Staff— Commander Colonial Forces (also TJnder-Secretary Defence, nil) Artillery and Engineer Staff Officer Officer Commanding Permanent Militia Assistant Surgeon, Permanent Militia 700 500 400 225 1,825 r> 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Garrison Artillery Branch —■ 1 Major at £350 per annum 3 Captains at £250 per annum 1 Sergsant-Major at 9s. per day 3 Instructors at 9s. per day 4 Sergeants at 8s. 6d. per day ... 4 Corporals at 8s. per day 4 Bombardiers at 7s. 6d. a day... 15 Gunners, 1st Class, at 7s. per day 35 Gunners, 2nd Class, at 6s. 6d. per day ... 50 Gunners, 3rd Class, at 6s. per day 350 750 165 495 623 586 549 1,922 4,164 5,490 15,094

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

[tem. 18: 7-88. VOTE No. 13— continued. A.—PERMANENT MILITIA— continued. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 S al aei e s — continued. Meld Artillery Branch — 2 Captains at £250 1 Sergeant-Major at 8s. 6d. per day 3 Sergeants at 7s. 6d. per day ... 4 Bombardiers at 7s. per day ... 4 Gunners, 1st Class, at 6s. 6d. per day ... 4 Gunners, 2nd Class, at 5s. 6d. per day ... 32 Gunners, 3rd Class, at 5s. per day 500 156 412 513 476 403 2,928 Engineer Branch — 1 Lieutenant 1 Sergeant-Major and Foreman at 9s. per day 2 Sergeants at 7s. 6d. per day ... 17 Artificers at 7s. per day 5,388 22 23 24 25 250 165 275 2,178 2,868 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 Torpedo Branch — 1 Captain 1 Lieutenant Whitehead and Submarine Instructor Electrician and Lecturer (also Telegraph Department, £250) 5 Petty Officers at 9s. per day... 4 Engineers at 9s. per "day 5 Artificers at 7s. 6d. per day ... 8 Torpedomen, 1st Class, at 7s. per day 8 Torpedomen, 2nd Class, at 6s. 6d. per day 17 Torpedomen, 3rd Class, at 6s. per day ... 250 250 200 100 824 660 687 1,025 952 1,867 Rifle Branch — 1 Major at £400 1 Major (6 months) at £400 ... 2 Captains at £250 1 Hospital Sergeant at £50 3 Sergeants-Major at 8s. 6d. ~)er day 3 Sergeants, 1st Class, at 7s. 6d. per day ... 6 Sergeants, 2nd Class, at 7s. per day 14 Privates, 1st Class, at 6s. 6d. per day 19 Privates, 2nd Class, at 5s. 6d. per day 57 Privates, 3rd Class, at 5s. per day 6,815 36 37 38 29 40 41 42 43 44 45 400 200 500 50 467 412 769 1,666 1,913 5,216 11,593 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 Othee Chakges— Purchase of Horses Forage Saddlery Travelling Expenses Repairing and painting Buildings Fuel and Light Purchase of Snider Ammunition, Arms, &c, Freight, Insurance Charges 100 500 100 • 600 50 100 500

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 1887-88. VOTE No. 13— continued. 53 A.—PERMANENT MILITIA.—continued. Othee, Chabges— continued, Contingencies, Eifle, Artillery, Torpedo, and Engineer i Branches I ■ I > Less estimated credits under section 10 of " The ; Public Revenues Act, 1882 " £ 4,000 £ 5,950 1,000 } 4,950 I Less amount to be recovered from Harbour Defence Vote 48,533 15,000 Less estimated saving Total—Pebmanent Militia ... 33,533 2,500 31,033 B.—VOLUNTEERS. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 46 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 Salaries — Chief Clerk Clerks, 1 at £200, 1 at 183 Auckland- —■ Officer Commanding Adjutant 3 Drill Instructors at £128 2s., 1 at £30 Waikalo — Cavalry Instructor Thames — Drill Instructor HTapier— Officer Commanding Drill Instructor Poverty Say — Officer Commanding Taranalci —■ Adjutant and Officer Commanding Drill Instructor ... Wanganui — Drill Instructor Wairarapa — Officer Commanding 1 Drill Instructor Wellington — Officer Commanding Adjutant 3 Drill Instructors, 1 Sergeant-Major Artillery at £164 14s, 2 at £128 2s. .. 350 383 50 300 415 129 196 50 129 50 10 11 12 300 129 13 129 14 15 50 129 1G 17 IS 50 300 421 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Nelson — Officer Commanding Adjutant Drill Instructor ... =CI Marlborough — Drill Instructor ... , : „ Canterbury — Officer Commanding Adjutant 3 Drill Instructors at £128 2s., including Cavalry Instructor for South Island South Canterbury —■ Officer Commanding Drill Instructor ... 50 300 129 50 50 300 385 2G 27 50 129

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services,

;em 1887-88. VOTE ]STo. 13— continued. B.—VOLUNTEERS— continued. £ £ 28 29 30 31 32 33 Salaeies — continued. Westland — Drill Instructor (also Magazine Keeper nil, Provincial District Auditor £50, and Immigration Officer £25) Oa/niaru — Officer Commanding Drill Instructor Dunedin — Officer Commanding Adjutant 3 Drill Instructors at £128_2s. ... ... Inver car gill —■ Officer Commanding ... ■ ... Drill Instructor Lake — Officer Commanding Drill Instructor 196 50 129 50 300 385 34 35 50 129 36 37 50 129 8,471 38 39 40 41 42 43 Othee Charges— Auckland — Forage and travelling allowances Waikato — Forage and travelling allowance Napier — Office allowance Taranaki —■ Forage and travelling allowance Office allowance Wanganui — Forage and travelling allowances Wairarapa — Forage and travelling allowance Office allowance Wellington — Forage and travelling allowances Nelson — Forage and travelling allowances Marlborough — Forage and travelling allowances Office allowance Canterbury — Forage and travelling allowances Office allowance 175 55 20 75 20 150 44 45 100 20 46 300 47 110 48 49 50 20 50 51 350 20 52 53 54 55 56 57 Oamaru — Forage and travelling allowance Office allowance ... Dunedin —■ Forage and travelling allowances Office allowance Invercargill — Forage and travelling allowance Office allowance Lake —■ Forage and travelling allowance Office allowance Capitation allowances Cadets at 10s. each 75 20 300 20 100 20 58 59 60 61 50 20 21,000 1,500

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services,

!tem. 1887-88. VOTE No. Id—continued. B — VOLUNTEERS— continued. 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 Othek Chabges— continued. Prizes for Rifle-shooting Volunteer Rifle Association Naval Artillery Volunteers, Purchase and Repair of Boats Rent, Purchase, and Repair of Rifle Ranges Subsidies in aid of erecting Drill- and Boat-sheds, &c.... Volunteer Encampments Purchase of Arms, Ammunition, &c, and Freight, Insurance Charges Cost of 1,521 Snider Rifles School of Instruction and MusketryContingencies 600 500 450 1.500 1.600 2,000 «9 70 71 10,471 2,030 1,000 3,000 47,721 Less estimated credits under section 10 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1882 " 2,000 45,721 Less estimated saving 52,192 3,000 Total—Volunteers 49,19: C—STORES AND MAGAZINES. ■ 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 29 1 2 3 4 5 G 7 8 9 10 11 12 Salakies — Auckland — Storekeeper Armourer 3 Arm Cleaners at £109 16s. Magazine Keeper Wellington — Storekeeper Assistant Storekeeper Clerk Storeman Armourer Armourer's Assistant 5 Arm Cleaners at £109 16s. Magazine Keeper Nelson — Magazine Keeper Lyttelton — Magazine Keeper Timaru — Magazine Keeper Greymouth — Magazine Keeper Otago — Magazine- and Store-keeper... Caretaker, Powder Hulk Cadet Taranahi — Magazine Keeper Napier — Magazine Keeper 225 183 330 120 350 175 150 110 183 138 549 110 10 13 14 88 15 5 16 10 17 18 19 183 110 60 20 10 21 10

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CLASS XIII.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Appropriations under Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 18 .7-88. VOTE No. 13— continued. C—STOEES AND MAGAZINES— continued. 22 Halabies — continued. Wanganui — Magazine Keeper Blenheim — Magazine Keeper 10 23 5 3,124 24 25 Other Chabges— Repairs to Magazines, Hulks, and Store Buildings Contingencies 500 400 Total —Stobes and Magazines 900 4,024-D.-POLICE. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 501 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Salaries— Commissioner (also Assistant Under-Secretary for Defence nil) Chief Clerk and Accountant ... 3 Clerks, 2 at £225,1 at £180... 3 Inspectors, 1st Class, at £450 4 Inspectors, 1st Class, at £400 (1 akoK.M.,at £50)... 4 Inspectors, 2nd Class, at £350 5 Inspectors at £300 1 Inspector at £250 2 District Clerks at £275 4 Sergeants-Major at 10s. 6d. per day 30 Sergeants, 1st Class, at 9s. 6d. per day ... 19 Sergeants, 2nd Class, at 9s. per day 17 Sergeants, 3rd Class, at 8s. 6d. per day ... 140 Constables, 1st Class, at 8s. per day 100 Constables, 2nd Class, at 7s. 6d. per day 147 Constables, 3rd Class, at 7s. per day ... 1 Detective Inspector, 3rd Class, at 15s. 6d. per day 6 Detectives, 1st Class, at 13s. 6d. per day 5 Detectives, 2nd Class, at 12s. per day 3 Detectives, 3rd Class, at 10s. 6d. per day 5 Detectives, 4th Class, at 9s. 6d. per day Native Constables 8 Special Constables, 1 at £100, 2 at £60, 3 at £50, 1 at £40, 1 at £30, 1 at £20 Extra Pay (Long Service) Female Searchers Special Allowances to Officers, Sergeants, and Constables on West Coast and Lake District, South Island Allowances to Officers in lieu of Quarters, 11 at £50 ... Constable at Chatham Islands (also Justice £30, and Clerk Post Office £25) 430 400 630 1,350 1,600 1,400 1,500 250 550 769 5,216 3,129 2,644 20,496 13,725 18,831 284 1,482 1,098 576 869 773 24 25 26 460 5,000 300 983 550 17 18 38 85,303

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CLASS XIII.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

!tem 1887-88. VOTE No. 13— continued. £ £ D.—POLICE— continued. 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 Other Charges— Retiring allowances Police prosecutions Purchase of horses Forage Saddlery . Travelling Expenses and Transport of Prisoners Repairing and painting Stations Rations for Prisoners, Fuel, and Light Rent of Out-Stations Contingencies ... ... ... 500 500 200 2,400 100 5,700 200 2,800 2,300 2,900 Less estimated credits under section 10 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1882 " 17,600 700 16,900 Less Estimated Saving 102,203 1,500 Total —Police ... , 100,703 E.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. i 2 3 4 5 6 Othee Charges— Pension to Mrs. Elizabeth Ford ... Pension of late I , . G-. Rawson, continued to his Widow Pension of late William Oliver, continued to his Widow Pensions to Recipients of N.Z. Cross Special Allowance to ex-Constable Packer, for serious permanent injuries received in the service Special Allowance to Ex-Sergeant Maguire for Injuryreceived in the Police Service Rewards for Conviction in Sly G-rog Cases Repairs, &c, to Military Graveyards Purchase of Long Service Medals Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late Lieut.-Colonel Lyon Compensation to widow of late Constable Porter Police expenses and rewards ... Repairs to military grave-yards at Te Awamutu 46 45 37 180 40 52 150 50 50 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 100 164 03 50 Total —Miscellaneous 1,027 Total —Vote No. 13 185,979 TOTAL OE CLASS XIII. £18 ,979

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LAND FUND ACCOUNT.—PERMANENT CHARGES.

CLASS XIV.—CROWN LANDS AND SURVEY DEPARTMENTS.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. £ One-third of proceeds of Lands sold on Deferred Payments payable to Local Bodies 9,000 New Plymouth Harbour Board Endowment ... ... ... 4,000 13,000

1887-88. OTE No. 14. Salaries. Other Charges. Totals. £ £ £ A.—Crown Lands Department 14,868 16,300 31,168 B.—Thermal Springs Expenses 1,075 1,000 2,075 C. —Crown Lands, Miscellaneous 3,185 3,185 D.—Coal Fields 150 50 200 E.—Survey Department ... 39,079 35,400 74,479 TOTAL OE CLASS XI V. 55,172 >5,935 111,107 !tem. 18. 7-88. VOTE No. 14. A.—CKOWN LANDS DEPARTMENT. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 74 1 2 3 Saiakies — Chief Offices— Under-Secretary Chief Clerk 6 Clerks, 1 at £225, 2 at £200, 1 at £125 (also Immigration Officer and Depot Master, Wellington £100), 1 at £125, and 1 at £110 ... 600 375 985 12—B. 2.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

.tem. 18 i7-88. VOTE No. 14— continued. £ A.—CROWN LANDS DEPARTMENT— continued. 4 5 G 7 S 9 10 .11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Salabies — continued. Auckland — Commissioner of Crown Lands 3 Clerks, 1 at £325, 1 at £200, and 1 at £150 Cadet Kanger Messenger (also from Survey £53) Land Officer at Gisborne (also Survey £200) New Plymouth — Commissioner of Crown Lands (also Chief Surveyor £250) Clerk and Eeceiver of Land Eevenue Clerk Ranger (also Superintendent of Roads and Bridge Works, and Ranger for "West Coast Land District) ... Land Officer, Patea (also Sheriff fees, Resident Magistrate £200, Travelling Allowance £54 15s.) Receiver of Land Revenue (also Clerk of Court, Patea, £150) Clerk and Receiver of Land Revenue, Hawera (also Judicial £60, Registrar of Electors £20, and Clerk to Reserves Trustee £50) Wellington — Commissioner of Crown Lands (also Chief Surveyor £300) Chief Clerk (also Survey £125) Receiver of Land Revenue (also Draftsman Survey Department £200) Ranger (also Ranger Hawke's Bay District £137) Messenger Napier — Commissioner of Crown Lands (also Chief Surveyor £300) Clerk and Receiver of Land Eevenue (also Registrar of Electors £30) Cadet Ranger (also Ranger "Wellington District £138) Nelson — Commissioner of Crown Lands (also Agent for the Crown Nelson and "Westland Coal Fields £100) Clerk and Receiver of Land Revenue (also Registrar of Electors £25) Clerk 3 Local District Land Officers at £25,1 at Westport (also Judicial £200, Registrar of Electors £25, and Clerk Colliery Reserve £50) ; 1 at Reefton (also Judicial £275, Sheriff fees, Registrar of Electors £20, and Registrar of Births &c. fees) ; 1 at Ahaura (also Judicial £200, and Registrar of Births &c. fees) Blenheim — Commissioner of Crown Lands (also Chief Surveyor £210) Clerk (also Immigration Officer nil, and Registrar of Electors £25) 500 675 50 275 53 75 250 200 150 325 300 25 60 300 125 20 21 125 138 110 22 23 300 24 25 225 50 137 26 400 27 300 185 28 29 75 30 210 81 250 100 32 Ranger Christchurch — Commissioner of Crown Lands (also Chief Surveyor £300) Secretary to Land Board and Receiver of Land Revenue 3 Clerks, 1 at £250, 1 at £225 (also Survey £225), 1 at £125 (also Survey £125) Steward of Village Settlements (also Immigration Officer £212) 83 300 350 84 35 600 30 213

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

item. 18 7-88. VOTE No. 14— continued. A.—CROWN LANDS DEPARTMENT— continued. Salaeies— continued. Ohrktchurch —continued. Land Officer at Timaru Messenger Hohitika — Commissioner of Crown Lands (also Chief Surveyor£250) 3 Rangers, 1 at £46 (also Bailiff to District and Resident Magistrate's Courts £180), 1 at £24, and 1 at £12 Land Officer at Jackson's Bay (also Registrar of Births &c. fees, Resident Magistrate £130, and Receiver of Gold Revenue £40) Dunedin — Commissioner of Crown Lands Receiver of Land Revenue 7 Clerks. 1 at £320, 2 at £300 (also Receiver of Gold Revenue, Hindon £25), 1 at £245,1 at £200,1 at £120, and 1 at £50 Auctioneer 4 Rangers, 2 at £275, 1 at £100 (also Surveys £225), and 1 at £75 Invercarqill — Commissioner of Crown Lands (also Chief Surveyor £300) 2 Clerks, 1 at £300,1 at £200 ... Ranger District Land Officer Riverton (also Postmaster £236) £ 37 38 350 100 39 40 250 41 82 50 42 43 44 650 400 1,535 250 45 40 725 47 48 49 50 300 500 275 10 Othee Chabges— Travelling Expenses, Advertising, Rent of Offices, &c... Conveyance of Settlers to Village Homestead Blocks and expenses of persons engaged in the location of settlers and the inspection of settlements One-third of receipts for Special Settlement Associations, in terms of Regulation No. 10 of 5th December, 1885 Compensation under the Forest Trees Planting Encouragement Act 14,868 51 52 7,000 2,000 53 5,000 54 4,000 18,000 Less Estimated Saving 32,868 1,700 Total—Ceown Lands Depaetment 31,168 B.—THERMAL SPRINGS EXPENSES. 1 2 3 4 5 Salaeies — Motorua — Resident Medical Officer Government Agent (also Native Agent £100, and Justice £100 Bath Attendants Lady Superintendent Cook and Servants Sanmer Plains — Inspector of Works and Caretaker 400 150 150 75 100 6 200 Othee Chaeges— Contingencies, purchase of Stores, &o. 1,075 1,000 Total—Thebmal Speiitgs Expenses 2,075

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CLASS XIV.—CROWN LANDS AND SURVEY DEPARTMENTS— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

:tem. 18 7-88. VOTE No. 14—continued. £ C— MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 4 Ceown Lands Miscellaneous Services — Fees to Members of Waste Lands Boards, including Travelling Expenses Interest on £2,000, part purchase-money of Stewart Island Expenses in connection with investigation of grasses and other agricultural subjects ... Payment to Natives for excess of land now included in boundaries of Town of Gisborne Compensation to Mrs. Bain for loss of land in Howe Street, Auckland Stamp duty payable on Sotorua leases Kent of Endowments, Auckland and Parnell, opened under Village Settlement Regulations ... 1,500 200 250 535 5 7 400 300 Total—Miscellaneous 3,185 D.—COAL FIELDS. Salaries — Expenses under " The Westland and Nelson Coal Fields Administration Act, 1877," to be deducted from moneys payable to the Harbour Boards of Westport and Grey mouth — Agent (also Commissioner of Crown Lands £400) Clerk (also Clerk District and Resident Magistrate's Courts £200, Registrar of Electors £25, Local Land Officer £25) 200 1 2 100 50 Otheb Changes— Contingencies 150 50 Total —Coal Fields E — SURVEY DEPARTMENT. 1 2 3 4 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 191 Salaeies — 1 Surveyor-General 1 Assistant Surveyor-General ... 1 Office Surveyor 9 Chief Surveyors, 1 at £600, 1 at £500, 3 at £300 (also Commissioners of Crown Lands £300), 3 at £250 (also Commissioners of Crown Lands £250), 1 at £210 (also Commissioner of Crown Lands £210) 17 District Surveyors, 1 at £420, 2 at £400, 2 at £375, 9 at £350, 2 at £325, 1 at £312 53 Assistant Surveyors, 2 at £325, 1 at £320,4 at £312, 2 at £300, 3 at £288, 6 at £275, 4 at £250, 1 at £237, 1 at £220, 2 at £212, 4 at £200, 2 at £180, 2 at £175, 2 at £162,5 at £160,6 at £150, 1 at £125,1 at £120, 1 at £110, 3 at £100 10 Chief Draftsmen, 2 at £375, 1 at £350, 2 at £312, 2 at £300,2 at £276, 1 at £225 (also Crown Lands £225) ... 900 700 600 2,960 5 6,082 6 11,402 3,101

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

(em. 18; 7-88. VOTE No. 14— continued. £ E.—SURVEY DEPARTMENT— continued. 9 10 11 12 13 Salaries — continued. 40 Assistant Draftsmen, 1 at £325,1 at £320,1 at £312, 2 at £300, 1 at £288, 1 at £276, 4 at £275, 3 at £250, 3 at £2-10, 5 at £225, 2 at £216, 3 at £200, 1 at £200 (also Receiver Land Revenue, £125), 1 at £180, 2 at £175, 1 at £160, 3 at £150, 3 at £120, 2 at £100 ... 4 Crown Grant Draftsmen, 1 at £250, 1 at £200, 1 at £180, 1 at £145 ... 10 Land Transfer Draftsmen, 1 at £350, 2 at £320, 1 at £288, 1 at £275, 1 at £262, 1 at £225, 2 at £200, 1 at £120 1 Computer 1 Chief Clerk 5 Clerks, 1 at £275, 1 at £225, 1 at £175, 1 at £125, 1 at £100 5 Accountants, 2 at £325, 1 at £275, 1 at £262, 1 at £125 (also Crown Lands £125) 22 Cadets, 6 at £90, 5 at £80, 3 at £70, 5 at £60, 5 at £50 ... 4 Messengers 1 Photographer 1 Foreman Lithographic Printer 6 Lithographic Printers 8,748 775 2,560 312 350 900 14 1,312 15 1,700 215 180 285 997 1G 17 18 19 44,079 20 21 22 23 24 25 2G Otheb Chabges— Officers dispensed with Equipment and Wages Travelling Expenses Contracts Instruments Native Surveys Contingencies and Materials ... ... 500 30,000 1,800 1,000 600 5,000 10,500 49,400 93,479 Less credits, viz.:— Work for other Departments ... £12,000 Native Land Purchase Surveys ... 5,000 17,000 Less estimated saving 76,479 2,000 Total —Sttbyey Department ... 74,479 Total—Vote No. 14 111,107 TOTAL OF CLASS XIV. £111,107 • • •

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ ote 15.—Eates on Crown Lands 42,000 42,000 TOTAL OF CLASS XV. !,000 42,000 item. 7-88. RATES ON CEOWN LANDS. £ £ VOTE No. 15. Othek Charges— Eates payable under " The Crown and Native Lands Eating Act, 1882 " 42,000 Total—Vote No. 15 ... 42,000 TOTAL OP CLASS XV. • ■ • £4 !,000

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CHARGEABLE ON THE STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT. CLASS XVI.—STATE FORESTS AND AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ 'ote 16.—State Forests and Agricultural Department 4,005 6,360 10,365 Less Estimated Saving 4,005 ;,360 10,365 4,754 TOTAL OF CLASS XVI. ... 5,611 item. 17-88. MINISTEE OF LAN S. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 18 VOTE No. 16. State Foeests and Agbictjlttjbal Depaetment— Salaries — Chief Conservator of State Forests Officer in charge Agricultural Department Clerk and Accountant 3 Foresters, 1 at £260, 1 at £235,1 at £210 (including travelling allowances) 8 Kangers, 4 at £200, 2 at £175, 2 at £150 (including travelling allowances) 4 Nurserymen at £125 Temporary assistance, Foresters and Eangers £ 1 2 8 4 600 300 250 705 5 1,450 500 200 6 7 Other Charges — "Whangarei Forestry School... Purchase of plants, seeds, and tools Fencing Labour ... ... ... ■•• Cost of preparing plates, printing, Ac, illustrations of Native timbers, trees, &c. Contribution to Forest Nursery at Cardrona Travelling expenses and contingencies, &c. 4,005 8 9 10 11 12 1,610 500 950 1,225 18 14 500 150 1,425 6,360 Less estimated saving ... 10,365 4,754 Total—Vote No. 16 5,611 TOTAL OE CLASS XVI. ... £5,611

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CHARGEABLE ON PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE EXPENSES ACCOUNT.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 1887-88. COLONIAL TREASURES. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 19 1 2 8 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Public Tbtjst Office — Public Trustee Solicitor Chief Clerk Accountant Assistant Accountant Examiner 6 Ledger Keepers, 2 at £180, 2 at £170, 2 at £150 ... 2 Eecord Clerks ... Clerk Journal Keeper ... 2 Cadets at £60 Messenger and Office Cleaner ... For auditing accounts Contingencies 800 500 450 350 250 240 1,000 240 150 90 120 100 125 400 Native Reserves Branch — Clerk (also West Coast Settlement Reserves £120) ... 120 15 10 17 18 West Goast Settlement Reserves Branch — Reserves Trustee (also Native Officer, £100) Clerk (also Native Reserves £120) Clerk, Hawera (also Resident Magistrate's Court £60, Crown Lands £60, Registrar of Electors £20, and Registrar of Births &c. fees)... 225 120 5,330 50 Total PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE EXPENSES ) ACCOUNT 5 £5,330

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CHARGEABLE ON THE GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT.

13--B. 2.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services-

item. • 1887-88. COLONIAL TEEASUEEE. ; £, £ 1887-88. i Total number of officers .. 81 Salaries —■ Actuarial Branch — Government Actuary and Statist Assistant Actuary ... ... Second Assistant Actuary ... ' ..." 2 Clerks at £156 ... 2 Cadets, 1 at £70, 1 at £60 800 300 200 312 130 1,742 Head Office — Commissioner Secretary and Accountant ... ... .... Inspector Chief Medical Officer (also Surgeon, Mount Cook and Wellington Terrace Gaols, £150, Vaccination £50, Coroner and Health Officer, fees) ... Sub-accountant £280, Chief Clerk £230 27 Clerks, 1 at £260, 1 at £225, 3 at £200, 1 at £190, 1 at £185, 1 at £180, 2 at £170, 1 at £160, 2 at £156, 1 at £150, 3 at £140, 2 at £135, 2 at £125,1 at £120,1 at £105, 4 at £100 12 Cadets, 1 at £90, 2 at £85, 1 at £80, 1 at £70, 4 at £60, 1 at £55, 1 at £50, 1 at £35 ... Lecturer (one quarter) Audit Officer Messenger Assistant Messenger 950 ■ 700 600 400 510 • 4,167 790 113 150 109 52 8,541 Local Offices — Wellington Agency— Cashier and Local Agent ... Clerk ... Chief Canvasser 300 120 150 Auckland Agency— District Agent ... Clerk Cadet 570 450 125 70 645 Christchurch Agency— - District Agent Chief Clerk (2 Clerks in 1886-87) ... 2 Cadets, 1 at £90, 1 at £60 450 200 150 800

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GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT— continued.

By Author'ty: Gboegb Didsbuby, Government Printer, Wellington.—lBB7.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

item 1887-88... - • GOVEBNMENT INSUEANCE ACCOUNT— cntd. £ COLONIAL TEEASUEEE— continued. j I Salaries— continued. Local Offices —continued. Dunedin Agency— District Manager Chief Clerk 2 Cadets, 1 at £50, and 1 at £40 ... 750 260 90 Napier Agency— Eesident Agent ., Cadet ... 1,100 300 80 Wanganui Agency— Eesident Agent Cadet 380 175 85 Nelson Agency— Eesident Agent Cadet 260 200 50 Timaru Agency— Eesident Agent Cadet 250 150 50 Oamaru Agency— Eesident Agent (Clerk promoted from Dunedin) Cadet 200 200 70 Invercargill Agency— Eesident Agent ... Cadet 270 270 90 360 Otheb Chabges— Extra Clerical Assistance Commission Medical Fees Travelling Expenses Advertising, Printing, and Stationery... Postage and Telegrams Contingencies (including fees to London Actuaries) Auckland Building... 4,835 15,118 1,000 10,000 5,000 2,000 4,500 1,800 5,000 4,000 Total 33,300 48,41 GOVEBNMENT INSUBANCE ACCOUNT !48,418

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APPROPRIATIONS CHARGEABLE ON THE CONSOLIDATED FUND, THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE EXPENSES ACCOUNT, AND THE GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1888., Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1887 Session II, B-02

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APPROPRIATIONS CHARGEABLE ON THE CONSOLIDATED FUND, THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE EXPENSES ACCOUNT, AND THE GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1888. Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1887 Session II, B-02

APPROPRIATIONS CHARGEABLE ON THE CONSOLIDATED FUND, THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE EXPENSES ACCOUNT, AND THE GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1888. Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1887 Session II, B-02