APPROPRIATIONS CHARGEABLE ON THE CONSOLIDATED FUND AND OTHER ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1903.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1902 Session I, B-07

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APPROPRIATIONS CHARGEABLE ON THE CONSOLIDATED FUND AND OTHER ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1903.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1902-1903.

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Page. 1902-3. Summary of Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund. REVENUE ACCOUNT. £ 3 4 7 Permanent Appropriations— Civil List Interest and Sinking Fund Under Special Acts of the Legislature 33,100 1,893,194 587,933 2,514,227 9 11 23 26 37 44 51 54 60 65 66 68 72 87 Annual Appropriations— 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. —Stamp and Deeds Department Class VIII. —Education Department Class IX.—Lunacy and Charitable Class X.—Labour Department Class XL —Mines Department ... ... Class XII.—Agricultural Department Class XIII. —Working Railways Department ... Class XIV.—Public and School Buildings and Domains Class XV. —Defence Department Class XVI.—Police Department ... ClassXVII.—Lands and Survey Department ... Class XVIII.—Valuation Department Class XIX.—Rates on Crown Lands 22,067 210,621 42,968 . 142,127 491,892 87,090 27,059 535,681 70,92.6 9,585 20,906 92,123 1,301,290 89 96 98 104 105 50,800 219,863 124,063 128,996 26,415 900 Total Revenue Account 3,605,372 6,119,599 STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT 15,195 106 107 STATE COAL-MINES ACCOUNT ... 81,500 108 LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT 7,171 109 PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE ACCOUNT 24,624 110 GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT ... 52,460 12 GOVERNMENT ACCIDENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT 8,540 13 GOVERNMENT ADVANCES TO SETTLERS OFFICE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNT 103,224

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CIVIL LIST.

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1902-3. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. lis Excellency the Governor ... £ £ 5,000 2,000 7,000 'he Judges 9,200 9,200 Istablishment of the General Government ... 8,900 1,000 9,900 'or Native Purposes 7,000 7,000 Total Civil List 23,100 10,000 33,100 TOTAL CIVIL LIST £3c ,100

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PERMANENT CHARGES.

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1902-3 £ £ Interest and Sinking Fund. New Zealand, Loan Act, 1863— Interest on £266,300 @ 5 per cent., 15 July and 15 January Sinking Fund oti £266,300 @ 1 per cent., 15 July and 15 January ... 13,315 I 2,663 ; \ , . 15,97: Public Debts Act, 1867— Canterbury Loan Ordinance, 1862 — Interest on £16,000 @ 6 per cent., 30 June and 31 December Sinking Fund on £16,000 „ 1 per cent. ... 960 160 1,120 Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 (London issue) — Interest @ 5 per cent, on £288,400, outstanding Bonds, 3 months, 15 April Interest @ 5 per cent, on £236,400, outstanding Bonds, 9 months, 15 July, 15 October, and 15 January 3,605 8,865 12,470 Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 (Colonial issue) — Interest on £13,000 @ 4 per cent., 15 April and 15 October 520 Defence and other Purposes Loan Act, 1870— Interest on £25,000 @ 4J per cent., 30 June and 31 December Interest on 75,000 „ 4 per cent., 15 April and 15 October 1,125 3,000 4,125 £100,000 Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, 1870 — Interest on £27,900 @ 4| per cent., 15 April and 15 October Interest on 363,000 „ 4 per cent., 15 April and 15 October Interest on 200,000 „ 4 per cent., 1 June and 1 December Interest on 400,000 „ 4 per cent., 1 June and 1 December Interest on 400,000 (say) 1,256 14,520 8,000 16,000 1,000 £1,390,900 40,776 Sinking Fund on £1,000,000, @ 2*4 per cent., 13 March and 13 September 24,000 64,776 General Purposes Loan Act, 1873— Interest on £54,700 @ 5 per cent.. 15 May and 15 November Interest on 17,400 „ 4 per cent., 15 April and 15 October Interest on 10,800 ,, 4 per cent., 15 May and 15 November 2,735 696 432 3,863 £82,900

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

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1902-3 Interest and Sinking Fund— continued. £ 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 1,000,000 North Island Main Trunk Railway Loan Act, 1882 40,000 On 1,000.000 New Zealand Loan Act, 1888 ... ... 40,000 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 4,557,047 Sixth series of Conversions ... ... 182,282 On 202,000 expenses of Conversions ... ... 8,080 1,166,01: £29,150,302 . Interest @ 31 per cent., payable 1 January and 1 July— On £2,768,000 Fourth series of Conversions ... .. 96,880 On 717,068 Fifth series of Conversions ... ... 25,097 On 1,036,000 Seventh series of Conversions ... ... 36,260 On 1,640,099 Eighth series of Conversions ... ... 57,404 215,641 £6,161,167 Interest @ 3 per cent., payable 1 April and 1 October — On £2,500,000 Government Advances to Settlers Loan .. 75,000 On 240,000 Government Advances to Settlers Loan ... 7,200 On 1,500,000 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Loan ... 45,000 On 585,000 for Conversion, Aid to Public Works ... 17,550 On 3,176,173 for Conversions ... ... ... 95,285 On 31,784 for expenses ... ... ... 954 On 55,000 further issues ... ... ... 1,650 £8,087,957 242,639 Amount to be recovered from other accounts ... ... 82,200 160,439 New Zealand Consolidated Stock Act, 1884 (Colonial issue) — Interest payable 1 March and 1 September — On £214,500 @ 31 per cent. ... ... ... 7,507 On 509,500 „ 31 per cent. ... ... ..-. 17,833 On 57,500 „ 31 per cent, (say) ... ... ... 1,415 26,755 £781,500 • District Railways Purchasing Acts, 1885 and 1886— Interest on £97,100 @ 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... 3,884 Interest on 40,000 „ 6 per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... 2,400 6,284 £137^100 Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886, and Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1901— Interest on £250,300 @ 31 per cent., 1 March and 1 September ... 8,760 Interest on £72,000 @ 31 per cent., 1 March and 1 September ... 2,520 Interest @ 31 per cent., to provide for further issue of Debentures during the financial vear (sav) ... ... ... 2,000 Sinking Fund (say) ... ... ... 25,000 38,280

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

1902-3. £ £ Interest and Sinking Fund— continued. Native Land Purchases Act, 1892— Interest on £125,000 @ 3i per cent., 30 April and 31 October 4,375 New Zealand Consols Act, 1894 — Interest on £468,324 @, 3| per cent., 1 February and 1 August Interest @ 3-§- per cent., to provide for further Deposits during the financial year (say) ... ... . 16,391 1,500 Lands Improvement and Native Lands Acquisition Act, 1894 — Interest on £283,000 @ 4 per cent., 31 March and 30 September Interest on £117,000 „ 3| per cent., 31 March and 30 September 11,320 4,095 17,891 15,415 £400,000 Land for Settlements Acts, 1892, 1894, and 1900— Interest on £45,276 @ 3J per cent., 30 April and 31 October Interest on £769,490 „ 3| per cent., 30 April and 31 October Interest on £62,000 „ 3| per cent., 1 April and 1 October Interest on £349,000 „ 3f per cent., 1 April and 1 October Interest on £56,000 ,, 4 per cent.. 1 April and 1 October Interest on £260,100 „ 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October Interest on £10,000 „ 3| per cent., 1 April and 1 October Interest on £527,950 „ 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November Interest on £21,000 „ 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November Interest on £338,200 ,, 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August Interest @ 3| per cent., to provide for further issue of Debentures during the financial year (say) 1,585 26,932 2,170 13,088 2.240 10,404 350 21,118 840 13,528 3,000 Amount to be recovered from the Land for Settlements Account 95,255 95,255 Government Advances to Settlers Act, 1894 — Interest @ 3J per cent, on temporary advances Amount to be recovered from Government Advances to Settlers Office 8,000 8,000 Government Accident Insurance Act, 1898— Interest on £2,000 @ 3i per cent., 1 February and 1 August Amount to be recovered 70 70 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Acts, 1896-1900-1901— Interest on £165,000 „ 3J per cent., 1 February and 1 August Interest on £500,000 •„ 3i per cent., 15 February and 15 August Interest on £500,000 „ Si per cent., 23 April and 23 October Interest on £465,000 „ 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October Interest on £500,000 „ 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October Interest on £250,000 ,, 4 per cent?, I June and 1 December Interest on temporary advances in respect of authorised loans under Acts of 1899 and 1900 5,775 17,500 17,500 18,600 20,000 10,000 16,275 The Dairy Industry Act, 1898 — Interest on £1,781 @ 3| per cent, (say) Interest @ 31 per cent, to provide for further issue of debentures during the year 62 100 105,650 162 The State Goal-mines Act, 1900— Interest on £25,000 @ per cent., half-year, 1 October 437 Treasury Bills — Interest on Bills issued during the year, 30 June and 31 December (say) 33,000 Total Interest and Sinkino Fund 1,893,194

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1902-3 Under Special Acts of the Legislature. Militia Act Amendment Act, 1862 — Pensions and Allowances 350 Civil Service Act, 1866 — Pensions, Compensation, and Gratuities 30,000 Military Pensions Act, 1866— Pensions and Allowances 1,400 Legislative Officers' Salaries Act, 1867— Legislative Council — Speaker Chairman of Committees Clerk 600 300 400 House of RepresentativesSpeaker Chairman of Committees Clerk Clerk-Assistant 600 400 600 400 Vew Zealand Institute Act, 1867— Director of Geological Survey 800 Public Debts Sinking Funds Act, 1868 — Salary of Secretary to the Commissioners, and expenses ... 52 Walsh and Others Pension Act, 1869— Mrs. Ellen Ann Hewett 50 Meredith and Others Pension Act, 1870 — Mrs. R. Hamlin 50 Schafer, McGuire, and Others Pension Act, 1.872— Mrs. Charlotte Schafer Mrs. Ellen McGuire William Russell 30 18 18 New Zealand University Act, 1874 — Contribution to University ... ... 3,000 Supreme Court Judges Act 1858 Amendment Act, 1874, and Supreme Court Act, 1882— 1,133 Superannuation Allowances New Zealand Consolidated Stock Act, 1877 — Charges and expenses 18,000 Auckland University College Act, 1882 — Grant in aid ... 4,000 Greymouth Harbour Board Act, 1884 — Endowment 20,000 Westport Harbour Board Act, 1884— Endowment 33,000 Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act 1885 Amendment Act, 1886— Subsidies payable during 1901-2 80,000 Local Bodies' Finance and Powers Act, 1885— Subsidies payable to Local Authorities 67,C00

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

SUMMARY.

1902 3. £ Interest and Sinking Fund ... ... ... 1,893,194 Under Special Acts ... ••• ••• 587,933 TOTAL PERMANENT CHARGES ... ... £2,481,127

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Under Special Acts of the Legislature— continued. 1902-3. Rabbit Nuisance Act 1882 Amendment Act — Expenses connected with the destruction of rabbits £ 2,500 Australasian Naval Defence Act, 1887 — Proportional part of the cost of the maintenance of the Australasian Naval Squadron 21,482 Public Revenues Act, 1891 — Controller and Auditor-General Assistant Controller and Auditor Claims repayable under Sections 9, 76, and 91 1,000 800 1,000 Hamerton Pension Act, 1891 — Robert C. Hamerton 250 Payment of Members Act, 1892— Payment to Members of both Houses 26,500 Victoria College Act, 1897— Grant in aid 4,000 Old-age Pensions Act, 1898 — Pensions 215,000 Stock Act Amendment Act, 1898 — Compensation for stock destroyed 3,000 Marlborough High School Act, 1899 — Grant in aid 400' Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1900 — Compensation to owners of condemned stock 2,000 Municipal Corporations Act, 1900 — Subsidies payable 14,000 Military Pensions Extension Act, 1900— Pensions and allowances 1,000 Land Acts — Proportion payable to Local Bodies and to Deposit Accounts 28,000 New Plymouth Harbour Board Endowment Act, 1874— One-fourth of proceeds of Sales, &c, payable to Harbour Board 4,800 Total under Special Acts 587,933

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CLASS I.—LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS.

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1902-3. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. ote 1. —Legislative Council ... £ £ £ 1,870 9 1,879 „ 2.—House of Representatives 1,160 2,929 4,089 „ 3.—General Expenses ... 5,801 10,298 16,099 TOTAL OF CLASS I. 8,831 13,236 22,067 Item. ' • 1902-3. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. £ £ 1 2 VOTE No. 1. Salaries and Other Charges Amount of deduction made but not chargeable under the Payment of Members Acts for non-attendance during session of 1901 of an honourable member of the Legislative Council 1,870 9 Total —Vote No. 1 ... 1,87 HOUSE OF KEPEESENTATIVES. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 5 VOTE No. 2. Salaries — Second Clerk-Assistant Serjeant-at-Arms Eeader and Clerk of Bills and Papers Interpreter Messenger 325 200 1S5 250 200 1,160 2 3 4 5 6 7 Other Charges— Extra Clerks and extra Committee Reporters Extra Messengers and Police during Session Extra Messengers and Night-watchmen during Recess Charwomen Office furniture, telephones, &c. Contingencies 1,200 1,400 100 50 80 100 2,930 Less amount struck off in Committee of Supply ... 4,090 1 Total —Vote No. 2 ... 4,081

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item. GENERAL EXPENSES. 1902-3. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 27 VOTE No. 3. Salaries — Chief Librarian Assistant Librarian Second Assistant in Library Assistant Binder for Parliamentary Library Attendant Messenger Mailman during Session £ £ 400 300 190 175 168 135 90 50 Reporters— Hansard Staff— Chief Reporter 9 Reporters: 7 at £300, 1 at £270, 1 at £250 ... Hansard Supervisor (also Copy Supervisor, Government Printing Office, £225) Clerk (15s. per diem) Messenger (8s. per diem) ... Committee Reporters: 2 at £150 Extra Reporters, Select Committees ... Extra assistance for Hansard Custodian, Parliament Buildings Night-watchman Assistant Night-watchman 1,508 400 2,620 125 70 40 300 150 60 250 168 110 3 4 5 4,293 6 7 8 9 10 LI 12 13 14 15 16 Other Charges— Cleaning up building previous to session .. Charwomen Electrician's Assistant Extra binding for books in library Extra clerical assistance in library Gas, fuel, and electric lighting Gratuities to Library Staff, Messengers, and Permanent Militia employed during session Library Payment for continuation of " Index of Resolutions of the House " Passages of members Passages and expenses of witnesses attending Committees of both Houses Printing of Hansard Newspapers for library, and cartage of books Refund to E. M. Smith, M.H.R., of amount deducted for absence under " The Pavment of Members Act, 1892" Typewriting-machines for Committee Reporters and Interpreters Translating Acts into Maori Wages of Attendants Washing towels, &c. Winding and repairing cloeks, &c. Contingencies 5,801 100 750 100 250 500 1,200 160 600 50 500 17 18 19 500 4,600 100 144 20 69 25 300 50 50 250 21 22 23 24 25 Total—Vote No. 3 ... 10,298 1 fi.099 16,099 TOTAL OF CLASS I. £2] ( 067

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CLASS II.—COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

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1902-3. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ 50 50 Vote 4. —Clerk of Executive Council „ 5—Colonial Secretary's Office 1,790 1,790 „ 6.—Ministers' Secretaries 800 800 „ 7.—Messengers and Office-keeperR ... 4,972 4,972 „ 8.—Electoral Department 825 26,200 27,025 „ 9.—Audit Office 3,323 2,879 6,202 „ 10.—Registrar-General's Department 4,712 1,605 6,317 „ 11. —Agent-General's Department ... 3,300 1,300 4,600 „ 12.—-Printing and Stationery 21,073 15,100 36,173 „ 13.—Public Health Department 8,631 11,630 20.261 „ 14.—Office of Industries and Commerce 1,600 24,325 25,925 „ 15. —Tourist and Health Resorts Department 9,168 14,163 23,331 „ 16. —Miscellaneous Services 53,175 53,175 TOTAL OF CLASS II. 60,244 150,377 210,621 i .tern. 19 2-3. CLERK OF EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. VOTE No. 4. £ Clerk of Executive Council (also Secretarv to Cabinet, £475) ... :.. ... ™ £ 50 Total—Vote No. 4 ... ... j— COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 7 VOTE No. 5. Salaries— Under-Secretary ... ... ... 500 Chief Clerk ... ... ... 325 Shorthand and Tvpe Writer (also Private Secretarv, £25) 3 Clerks: 1 at, £210, 1 at £200, 1 at £170 ... 580 Cadet . ... ...'! 65 Total —Vote No. 5 .., .. i 1,790

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Item. MINISTERS' SECRETARIES. 19 2-3. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 14 1 VOTE No. 6. Salaries— Secretarv to Cabinet (also Clerk of Executive Council, £50) 18 Private Secretaries to Ministers at £25 each £ 475 325 £ 2 800 Total —Vote No. 6 ... MESSENGERS AND OFFICE-KEEPERS. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 39 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 VOTE No. 7. Salaries— Messengers — Officer in Charge (also Fire Inspector, £50) 18 Messengers: 1 at £183, 6 at £138, 11 at 7s. 6d. per diem 5 Night-watchmen at 8s. 6d. per diem Office-keepers, Sfc. — Custodian £100, and Housekeeper £50, Government House, Auckland Auckland—1 at £200, 1 at £114 New Plymouth Gisborne Nelson—Office-keeper £150, Messenger £70 Blenheim Christchurch —2 Office-keepers: 1 at £52 (also Messenger, Survey Office, £110), 1 at 4s. 6d. per diem 1 Watchman at 6s. 6d. per diem Dunedin—Office-keeper £110, Office-cleaner £104, and Watchman £45 250 2,518 773 150 314 75 30 220 130 134 119 259 Total —Vote No. 7 ... 4,972 ELECTORAL DEPARTMENT. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 27 VOTE No. 8. Salaries— For payment of Registrars who do not hold other appointments in the Civil Service 825 » 2 3 Other Charges— Expenses of General Election ... Licensing Poll under Alcoholic Liquors Sale Control Acts 20,000 4 5 6 Expenses of By-elections Expenses of Representation Commission ... Contingencies 5,000 400 700 100 Total—Vote No. 8 ... 26,200 27,025 AUDIT OFFICE. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 33 VOTE No. 9. Salaries — Chief Clerk 13 Clerks: 1 at £300, 1 at £275, 2 at £265, 1 at £235 3 at £230, 1 at £166, 1 at £144, 1 at £156 (eight months), 1 (Shorthand and Type Writer) at £130, 1 at £112 375

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Item. 1902-3. AUDIT OFFICE— continued. VOTE No. 9— continued. Salaries — continued. Cadette 4 Cadets : 1 at £80,1 at £66,1 at £50,1 at 40 (6 months) Chief Audit Inspector and Audit of Local Bodies Clerk 9 Travelling Inspectors: 3 at £280, 1 at £270, 1 at £260, 2 at £240, 1 at £230, 1 at £220 ... Audit Officer in London (also £250 charged AgentGeneral's vote) Salaries of Officers retired: 1 at £240 for 2 months, 1 at £350 for 4 months £ 84 216 400 210 2,300 200 157 2 3 4 5 Other Charges— Inspection of Public Trust and other Offices Railway Season Tickets Travelling-expenses of Audit Inspectors ... Contingencies 6,648 436 243 2,000 200 2,879 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891" 9,527 3,325 Total—Vote No. 9 ... 6,202 REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... ... 12 2 3 VOTE No. 10. Salaries — Head Office — Regi strar- General Chief Clerk 5 Clerks: 1 at £245, 1 at £215, 1 at £170,1 at £155, 1 at £125 Registrars of Births, Deaths, and Marriages for the several Registration Districts, — Auckland — Registrar of Births, &c, and Vaccination Inspector Clerk Wellington — Registrar of Births, &c, and Vaccination Inspector Christchurch — Registrar of Births, &c, and Vaccination Inspector (also Deputy Registrar, Old-age Pensions, £75, and Registrar of Electors, £75) Dunedin — Registrar of Births, &c, and Vaccination Inspector Registrar of Births, &c, 3 months' salary on retirement ... ... ... Registrars of Births, &c, paid by fees only 475 325 910 225 145 250 4 100 225 57 2,000 Other Charges— Clerical assistance, Vear-book, &c. Census, 1901 Diagrams, &c, Tear-book Contingencies 4,712 7 8 9 10 655 700 50 200 1,605 Total—Vote No. 10 ... 6,317

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Item.I 19 '2-3. AGENT-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 9 £ VOTE No. 11. Salaries— Agent-General in London (salary net) Secretary Accountant (also Audit Officer, £200) Clerks and Messengers 1,500 700 250 1,050 Other Charges— Rent, Office-cleaning, Fuel, and Light Stationery and Publications Contingencies ... ... . ... 3,500 2 3 4 730 140 430 1,300 Less contribution from Public Trust and Government Insurance Funds ... 4,800 200 Total —Vote No. 11 ... 4,600 PRINTING AND STATIONERY DEPARTMENT. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 295 VOTE No. 12. Salaries— Government Printer, Manager of Stationery Office, and Controller of Stamp Printing .... Superintending Overseer Chief Clerk and Accountant ... Copy Supervisor (also Hansard Supervisor, £125) 6 Clerks : 1 at £223, 1 at £190, 1 at £185, 2 at £160, 1 at £114 Cadette 2 Warehousemen : 1 at £175, 1 at £156 ... 8 Overseers and Sub-overseers : 1 at £280, 1 at £240, 1 at £239, 1 at £230, 1 at £208, 1 at £205,1 at £195, 1 at £191 4 Readers : 1 at £240, 1 at £220, 1 at £200, 1 at £197 Type Storeman Divider 25 Compositors: 3 at £180, 2 at £178, 1 at £174, 4 at £172, 2 at £170, 2 at £164, 11 at £160... 16 Binding Storekeeper, Book-finishers, Bookbinders, and Paper-rulers : 1 at £195, 1 at £185, 1 at £180, 1 at £178, 3 at £170, 2 at £164, 5 at £160, 2 at £156 Forewoman, Girls' Room ' 23 Folders and Sewers : 1 at £78, 5 at £65, 7 at £58, 10 at £52 10 Machinetnen, Pressman, &c. : 1 at £174, 1 at £165. 1 at £162,1 at £160, 2 at £156,1 at £155, 3 at £150 4 Stamp Printers and Perforator: 1 at £280,1 at £195, 1 at £175, 1 at £127 2 Stereotyper and Electrotyper: 1 at £325, 1 at £160 2 Engineer and Engine-driver: 1 at £214, 1 at £151 .. Carpenter Packer 520 285 310 225 1,032 60 331 1,788 857 195 185 4,186 2,688 120 1,329 1,578 777 485 365 156 137 17,609

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Item. 19( 2-3. PRINTING AND STATIONERY DEPARTMENT— con. £ 2 3 4 VOTE No. 12— continued. Salaries— continued. Folders, Sewers, and Machine-workers (females) Apprentices, Machine Boys, Reader Boys, Errand Boys, Perforators, and Gummers Piecework and Occasional Hands (including Contract Work for Railways, Insurance, Post and Telegraph, Public Trust, and other Departments) ... 1,000 1,500 8,688 28,797 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Other Charges— Stationery, Paper, Parchment, Ac. Stores, Bookbinding Material, Printing Ink Freight, Packing, Insurance, Wharf Labour, &c. Machinery, Type, and Printing Material ... Binding Statutes for Public Libraries Fuel, Gas, and Lighting Overtime Water-rates Printing report and evidence for Transport Commission Printing Consolidated Statutes Contingencies 16,500 1,800 2,300 1,500 100 500 500 150 14 15 300 500 200 24,350 Less estimated credits under section 41 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " 53,147 23,000 30,147 Lithographic and Photographic Branch. 16 Salaries — Foreman Lithographer and Photographer .. 4 Draughtsmen : 1 at £270, 1 at £250, 1 at £204, 1 at £164 11 Lithographic Printers, &c.: 2 at £175,1 at £172,1 at £170, 5 at £165, 1 at £156, 1 at £117 ... 4 Stone-grinders, &c.: 1 at £156, 1 at £141, 1 at £135, 1 at £125 3 Photographer's Assistants and Etchers : 1 at £180, 1 at £156, 1 at £120 Charwoman 9 Machine-feeders, &c. 270 888 1,790 557 456 65 250 Other Charges— Paper, Ink, Stores, &c. 4,276 17 1,750 Total—Vote No. 12 6,026 36,173

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Item. 1902-3. PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT. 1902-3. Total number of officers .. 66 £ VOTE No. 13. Salaries— Chief Health Officer Assistant Chief Health Officer ... Chief Clerk ... ... • 5 Clerks at £156 Messenger at 7s. 6d. per day ... 7 District Health Officers: 3 at £500, 1 at £400, 1 at £150, 1 at £100, 1 at £50 ... Health Officer to Maoris 8 Sanitary Inspectors at £150... Bacteriologist (also Chief Veterinary Surgeon, £475) ... Assistant (also Assistant in Veterinary Laboratory, £180) 4 Analysts : 1 (also Colonial Analyst, £400) at £50, 3 at £100 2 Typists at £70 Port Health Officers Sanatorium, Cambridge — Medical Officer (for 7 months at £100 a year) Matron „ £140 „ 2 Nurses „ £75 „ Cook „ £75 „ Housemaid „ £36 „ Wards-maid „ £36 ,, Gardener „ £75 „ Man for ward „ £50 ,, 800 500 235 780 137 2,200 300 1,200 100 25 350 140 1,475 59 82 88 44 21 21 44 30 8,631 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Other Charges— Expenses under section 25 of " The Public Health Act, 1900" Inspection of Vessels Quarantine contingencies Contribution towards erection of septic tank, Te Aroha (£lfor£l) Infectious Diseases Hospitals—Nelson (on account), (£lfor£l) Notification of Infectious Diseases Laboratory —Fittings and appliances and materials Vaccination Plague Hospital, Wanganui (subsidy, £1 for £1) Telephone Alterations, &c. Contingencies Assistance to Indigent Natives — To provide tanks, and improve sanitary conditions ... Contingencies 300 1,700 650 100 750 700 400 950 230 1,000 1,000 16 500 3,350 Total—Vote No. 13 11,630 ;20,261 OFFICE OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 8 VOTE No. 14. Salaries —■ Secretary (also Superintendent, Tourist and Health Resorts Department, £250) ... Trade Representative 250 450

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Item. OFFICE OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE— contd. 1902-3. VOTE No. 14— continued. Salaries— continued. Clerk Clerk Shorthand-writer and Typist ... 3 Commercial Agents (for four months) ... £ 250 110 40 500 £ 1,600 2 3 4 5 6 7 . 8 Other Charges— Advertising, purchase of books, &c. Clerical assistance Grain-grading on behalf of Imperial Government Promotion of sale of New Zealand produce in outside markets Rent of offices South African Exhibition Subsidy, South African steam-service (on account, £30,000) Travelling expenses and allowances Contingencies 500 300 4,000 3,000 125 1,500 9 10 15,000 3,400 500 Less credit under section 41 of " The Public Revenues, Act, 1891" 28,325 4,000 Total —Vote No. 14 ... 24,325 25,925 TOURIST AND HEALTH RESORTS DEPARTMENT. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 82 VOTE No. 15. Head Office — Salaries — Superintendent (also Secretary Industries and Commerce, £250) Chief Clerk Inspector 4 Clerks: 1 at £160, 1 at £156, 1 at £150, 1 at £120 (6 months), Cadet Shorthand-writer and Typist ... Messenger 250 210 200 526 40 155 128 Branch Offices — Auckland — District Agent Rent, Fuel, Light, and Contingencies Christchurch — District Agent Rent, Fuel, Light, and Contingencies Dunedin — District Agent Rent, Fuel, Light, and Contingencies Invercargill— District Agent Rent, Fuel, Light, and Contingencies Te Aroha Springs—■ Subsidy for Doctor ] ,509 2 156 150 3 156 80 156 100 5 156 80 6 150 2,693

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Item. 1902-3. TOURIST AND HEALTH RESORTS DEPARTMENT — continued. £ VOTE No. 15— continued. Rotorua Sanatorium and Baths — Salaries— Balnealogist Resident Medical Officer Matron ... ... Nurse Clerk Masseur and Masseuse (6 months) Bath Attendant (6 months) ... ... ■ Wardsman ... . ... 4 Servants : 1 at £52, 1 at £42, 1 at £40, 1 at £32 ... 2 Bath-ticket Clerks : 1 at £60, 1 at £52 ... ■ 11 Bath Attendants: 1 Attendant and Wife, £150; 2 Attendants and Wives, £120 ; 1 at £85, 3 at £75, lat£52 Laundress 1,000 600 110 50 156 150 38 78 166 112 752 78 Other Charges— Rations ... ... Fuel and Light Bedding, Furniture, and Crockery Surgery and Dispensary Wines, Spirits, &c. Repairs Maintenance Uniforms for Bath Attendants .. Contingencies 3,290 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 350 100 200 90 10 100 200 70 350 Rotorua Works — Salaries — Inspector of Works Clerk of Works and District Agent Draughtsman (6 months) ... .... Clerk Electrical Engineer (Okere) ... Assistant Electrician (Okere) ... ... Town Electrician Gardener in Charge Carpenter Assistant Gardener 1,470 17 250 170 90 84 260 150 200 190 156 125 1,675 18 19 20 21 22 Other Charges — Maintenance of Rotorua, Pukeroa, Kairau, and Hamurana Gardens and Parks Maintenance, Electric-light Works „ Drainage Works... ,, Bath, Sanatorium, and other Buildings ... ,, Water-supply Works 400 500 100 300 200 Whakarewarewa Hot Springs— Caretaker Bath Attendant Maintenance and Improvements 1,500 23 24 25 135 26 300 •

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Item. 19 '2-3. TOURTSTS AND HEALTH RESORTS DEPARTMENT — continued. 26 27 Vote No. 15 —continued. Waimangu— Furniture Boat-shed, Boats, &c, Tarawera and Rotomahana 200 250 450 Tokaanu Baths— Maintenance 200 28 • Te Puia Hot Springs— Maintenance and Improvements 29 500 Morerk Hot Springs— Maintenance 100 30 31 32 33 PoKAKI ACCOMMODATION-HOUSE— Caretaker and Wife (6 months) Servant (6 months) Maintenance and Furniture (6 months) 60 24 500 584 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 Waikaremoana — Caretaker and Wife 2 Servants : 1 at £52, 1 at £40 Man Servant at £52 Maintenance of House, Gardens, and Outbuildings, &c. Steam or Oil Launch Clearing, fencing, and grassing Land Boat-shed, Lake Waikareiti Subsidv, Wairoa-Waikareinoaua Mail-service Station Wagon, Horses, Harness, &c. 120 92 52 200 250 200 40 10 90 1,054 Maruia Springs— Improvements 200 43 41 Hanmer Sanatorium — Salaries — Subsidy to Doctor Sanatorium Caretaker and Wife 4 Servants: 3 at £26, 1 at £20, 1 (man) at £80 4 Bath Attendants: 1 Attendant and Wife £150, I Attendant and Wife £120 ... Masseur and Masseuse (6 months) 2 Ticket Clerks: 1 at £50, 1 at £i0 1 Laundress ... 1 Gardener in Charge 100 120 178 270 144 90 52 135 _ 4 1,089

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Item. 1902-3. TOURIST AND HEALTH RESORTS DEPARTMENT — continued. VOTE No. 15— continued Hanmer Sanatorium — continued. Other Charges — Maintenance of Houses, Food, and Supplies, &c. Maintenance (Baths) Maintenance (Gardens) Track, Seats, and Pavilion, Conical Hill, Hanmer £ 45 46 47 48 1,000 100 250 150 1,500 49 Mount Cook Hermitage— Wages — Caretaker and Wife ... .... Guide 4 Servants : 3 at £25, 1 at £52 P20 75 127 Other Charges — Maintenance Furniture, Improvements, and Repairs Spring-dray and Horse Subsidy, Mrs. Ross, special services .... Subsidy, Fairlie-Hermitage Mail-service ... 322 50 51 52 53 54 500 350 45 10 150 1,055 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 Southern Lakes and Milford Sound — Accommodation-house, Clinton (subsidy for building) ... Accommodation-house, Lake Manapouri (subsidy for maintenance) (liability, £25) Accommodation-house (Glade House), Clinton (subsidy for maintenance) Accommodation-house, Te Anau (subsidy for maintenance) Accommodation-house, Paradise (subsidy for maintenance) Guide, Milford Sound (I). Sutherland) (liability, £50)... Planting reserve and making paths, Lake Wanaka Planting and improvement, Manuka Island, Lake Wanaka Extension of jetty, Lake Wanaka Subsidy for steamers, Lake Wanaka Subsidy for steamer, Lake Te Anau Subsidy for steamer, Lake Manapouri Subsidy for steam-launch, Milford Sound Subsidy, Queenstown Band Boat-sheds, Deep Cove and Lake Ada 200 75 50 50 50 100 70 (13 64 65 66 67 OS 69 30 15 100 100 50 50 36 120 1,096 70 71 72 73 Other Charges— Advertising, and purchase of books, photographs, pictures, and distribution of pamphlets, books, <fcc. ,.. Assistance to invalids : Passages to hot springs Branch offices, renovation and furniture Compensation to visitor accidentally scalded, hot-air bath, Hanmer, including medical attendance and cost of medical examination Clerical assistance Egmont National Park (subsidy) Fencing, &c, Kairoa and Whakarewa Pas (Taranaki Scenery Preservation Society) 4,000 100 450 74 7.'. 76 600 300 200 25

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Item. 1902-3. TOURIST AND HEALTH RESORTS DEPARTMENT — continued. 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 VOTE No. 15— continued. Other Charges— continued. Importation of game : Subsidy, £1 for £1, on contributions by acclimatisation societies Importation and distribution of game and fish Nihotopu and Waitakerei Falls (improving tracks) Orakei-Korako (improvements) Passage-money and incidental expenses of Balnealogist Pipiriki drainage Rent of offices, Wellington Subsidy to Auckland Institute, for conservation of Little Barrier Island Subsidy for steamer, Wanganui River Subsidy to Cook and 8on Subsidy, Foxton Marine Reserve : Tree-planting, &c.... Stewart Island : Purchase of huts, &c. .. • Subsidy, Taupo Domain Tongariro National Park Travelling allowances and expenses Waiotapu paths, plantations, and other improvements ... Waitomo Caves : Improvements, &c. Contingencies £ 300 50 100 200 175 125 200 700 12 50 . 30 50 200 500 200 25 500 £ 9,092 Less credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " ... 28,331 23,331 5,000 Total —Vote No. 15 ... MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 VOTE No. 16 Bonus for antimony Bonus for discovery of mineral manure under approved regulations Bonus on account manufacture iron and steel from ironsand or ore, on terms to be agreed upon Captain Cook memorial at Gisborne (£1 for £1) Cleaning offices Clerical assistance and extra messengers ... Compassionate allowance to daughter of late housekeeper, A gent-General's Office Compensation for damage done to property by sparks from railway-engines — John Gardiner W. White — Dean G. Williams J. Moore H. Mackle James Wallace Acton Estate S. Ross G.Elliot Contribution to scientific researches Contribution to Brussels International Customs Bureau for publication of Customs tariffs Contribution to the Veterans' Home Fund Copies of work on New Zealand Neuroptera Cost of publishing New Zealand Flora Cost of work to be done by Surveyor-General's Depart500 500 1,000 500 1,200 2,500 50 550 350 100 50 55 85 50 500 3 I 1,000 9 10 11 12 13 14 100 1,500 100 550 50 15 ment Cost of acquiring land for roads under section 112 of «Tko Pnhlin 11/™!:. A„f 1SQ/1"

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[tem. 19( i2-3. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. £ £ 16 17 18 19 20 VOTE No. 16— continued. Coronation celebration expenses — Coronation Contingents (European and Native) Decorations, &c, public buildings Agent-General's expenses Subsidies to local bodies Development of Cook and other Islands, notwithstanding anything in " The Cook and other Islands Government Act, 1901," to the contrary Early historical records of southern New Zealand Expenses of Transport Inquiry Commission, " Britannic " and " Orient " Expenses in connection with consolidation of New Zealand Statutes Expenses under " The Fine Arts Copyright.Act, 1877 " Expenses of Assessment Courts under " The Rating Act, 1894" 10,000 2,000 350 5,000 1,000 250 21 22 500 23 500 10 24 25 26 20 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 Expenses connected with Licensing Committee elections (amounts to be recovered from local bodies concerned) Fire appliances in Exhibition ... Fire Brigades —Annual conference, 1903, grant-in-aid... Fire Brigades—Attending annual conference, railway passes for Friendly Societies' Reserve, Dunedin, Rent of Further sum required to meet expenses connected with the Royal visit ... . Further sum required to meet expenses of the visit of Imperial and Indian troops to New Zealand Gas and water for various Government buildings, &c. Grant to swimming associations for encouragement of swimming Grant to the Heathcote Road Board Hand-book on New Zealand — Remuneration Expenses, typewriting, &c. ... Handbook on Trout-fishing, cost of printing and binding Imperial Institute expenses Liabilities incurred and paid direct to claimants in excess of the provision made by " The Royal Visit Expenses Act, 1901 " New Zealand Flora New Zealand Institute, Grant to Payment to Reuter's Telegram Company for special telegrams Pension of late Provincial Government, Nelson: Mrs. Robinson's three daughters ... Purchase of and expenses connected with Maori antiquities Reading-room, Half-moon Bay Royal Humane Society of New Zealand, grant-in-aid ... Rarotonga— Salary of Collector of Customs Salary of Postmaster Insurance of steamer " Countess of Ranfurly " Salary of Resident Commissioner, Cook and other Islands Salary and allowances of Resident Agent at Niue Sir George Grey's statue ... Sir George Grey's grave Subsidy to the Otago University Telegrams beyond the colony ... General contingencies 283 250 250 300 25 2,900 50 600 100 200 250 100 280 150 1,400 300 500 40 41 4-2 300 43 100 44 500 50 100 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 200 50 313 500 200 1,000 250 1,650 4,500 4,500 Total—Vote No. 16 ... 53,17. LASS II. £21 ,621

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1902-3. Salaries. Other Charges. I Total. Vote 17. —Treasury Department £ £ £ 7,991 7,991 „ 18. —Friendly Societies Registry Office 630 750 1,380 „ 19.—Old-age Pensions Office ' ... 937 2,570 3,507 „ 20.—Land and Income Tax Department 6,046 13,676 19,722 „ 21.—Treasury : Miscellaneous Services 10,368 10,368 TOTAL OF CLASS III. 15,604 27,364 42,968 Item. 19' 2-3. TREASURY DEPARTMENT. 1902-3. Total number of officers • ... 42 VOTE No. 17. Salaries — Secretary to the Treasury, Receiver- and PaymasterGeneral (also Registrar New Zealand Consols, £50) Accountant to the Treasury (also Secretary Civil Service Officers Guarantee Board, £50) Corresponding Clerk Cashier 23 Clerks: 1 at £325, ". at £285, 2 at £260, 1 at £250, 1 at £240, 1 at £235, 1 at £215, 2 at £210,1 at £205, 2 at £200, 1 at £190,1 at £180, 1 at £176, 1 at £160, 2 at £156, 1 at £145, 1 at £142, 2 at £125 12 Cadets : I at £95, 1 at £85, 9 at £75, 1 at £50 ... 2 Binders : 1 at £3 10s. and 1 at £3 per week 1 Messenger (7s. 6d. per diem) 800 550 335 275 4,650 905 338 138 Total —Vote No. 17 ... 19

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'tern. 1902-3. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES REGISTRY OFFICE. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 3 VOTE No. 18. Salaries— Registrar and Actuary Revising Barrister (also Assistant Law Officer, £550) Clerk £ 350 50 230 Other Charges— Payment for statistical returns of sickness and mortality Extra clerical assistance Contingencies 630 2 3 4 350 350 50 Total—Vote No. 18 ... 750 1,380 OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 8 VOTE No. 19. Salaries — Registrar Clerk (9 months at £220) Clerk (7 months at £160) . Deputy Registrars— Auckland (also Registrar of Electors, £100) Christchurch (also Registrar of Electors, £75, and Registrar of Births, &c, £100) Dunedin Invercargil! (also Registrar of Births, &c, £140) ... Wellington (also Registrar of Electors and Registrar of Births, &c, £250) 350 165 102 75 75 120 25 25 Other Charges— Clerical assistance Contribution to Post Office to pay salaries of officers employed on Old-age Pensions work Travelling-expenses of Stipendiary Magistrates, Deputy Registrars, Police Constables, and Interpreters' fees, &c. Rent of offices Contingencies 937 2 3 1,460 4 510 300 100 200 5 6 Total—Vote No. 19 ... 2,570 3,507 LAND AND INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 28 VOTE No. 20. Salaries — Commissioner (also Superintendent Advances to Settlers Office, £250, and Valuer-General, nil) ... Deputy Commissioner (also Deputy Superintendent Advances to Settlers Office, £50, and Deputy ValuerGeneral, £50) Chief Clerk (also Advances to Settlers Office, £50, and Valuation Department, £25) 650 400 300

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tern.I 1902-3. LAND AND INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT— contd. £ £ • VOTE No. 20— continued. Salaries — continued. Accountant (also Advances to Settlers Office, £50) 20 Clerks : 1 at £300. 1 at £290, 1 at £270, 1 at £265, 3 at £250, 2 at £240,1 at £230,1 at £200, 2 at £190, 1 at £180,1 at £140, 1 at £130 2 at £120, 2 at £110 3 Cadets : 1 at £50, 2 at £40 ... Lodging allowance : 3 at £26 Messenger (also Valuation Department, £50, and Advances to Settlers Office, £25) 350 i 4,075 130 78 63 Other Charges— Advertising ... ... • Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late J. E. Francis, equal to two months' salary Contribution to Valuation Department Extra clerical assistance Law-costs Payment to Postal Department Return for Parliament Travelling-expenses Contingencies . 6,046 2 3 200 4 5 0 7 8 '.) 10 26 7,500 4,500 250 400 400 300 100 Total—Vote No, 20 ... 13,676 19.722 19,722 TREASURY : MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 4 5 VOTE No. 21. Discount and stamp duty on remittances to London ... Expenses attending the annual "drawing" of debentures issued under "The Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 " Exchange and commission Extra clerical assistance Refund to the Public Trustee for payment to next-of-kin of amount paid into the Consolidated Fund in respect of intestate estate —H. Bromley Refund to the Public Trustee under section 76 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891," in respect of the Rating Act Salarv of Registrar of Consols... Salary of Secretary, Civil Service Officers' Guarantee Board Wages of assistant binders Contingencies 4,500 250 3,500 1,000 34 6 22 50 7 8 9 10 50 312 1,000 Less estimated credits under section 41 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " 10,718 350 Total —Votk No. 21 ... 10,368 TOTAL OF CLASS III. £42,968

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1902-3. Salaries. Other Charges Total. £ £ £ Vote 22.— Department of Justice 2,395 2,395 „ 23.—Crown Law Office ... 2,535 2,535 „ 24.—Supreme Court 4,785 2,050 6,835 ,, 25. —Bankruptcy 2,695 1,232 3,927 „ 26.—District, Magistrates', and Wardens' Courts 35,810 11,300 47,110 „ 27. —Native Land Court... 6,705 3,950 10,655 „ 28.—Validation of Native Titles 650 150 800 „ 29.—Maori Land Administration 695 950 1,645 „ 30.- —-Maori Councils 450 825 1,275 „ 31. —Criminal Prosecutions 14,500 14,500 ,, 32.—Coroners 4,300 4,300 ., 33.—Miscellaneous Services 14,679 14,679 ,, 34. —Prisons ... 19,746 11,725 31,471 TOTAL OF CLASS IV. 76,466 15,661 142,127 .tern. 19 2-3. .._. £ .£ DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND PATENT OFFICE. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 11 VOTE No. 22. Salaries — Under-Secretary (also Registrar of Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks, nil) Chief Clerk Translator 3 Clerks : 1 (also Private Secretary to Minister, £25) at £245, 1 at £150, 1 at £130 3 Clerks, Patent Office -. 1 at £260,1 at £150, 1 at £120 Cadet, Patent Office Messenger, &c. 550 275 300 2,395 525 530 65 150 Total —Vote No. 22 .,

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Item. 19 2-3. CROWN LAW OFFICE. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 5 VOTE No. 23. Salaries — Solicitor-General Assistant Law Officer (also Revising Barrister, Friendly Societies, £50) Law Draftsman and Assistant Law Officer Clerk Cadet £ 1,000 £ 550 650 250 85 2,535 Total —Vote No. 23 ... SUPREME COURT. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 30 VOTE No. 24. Salaries — Auckland — Registrar and Sheriff ■•■ Deputy Registrar and Clerk of Awards Cadet Crier, Messenger, and Office-cleaner Assistant Office-cleaner 400 275 85 157 10 Wellington — Registrar, Sheriff, and Registrar Court of Appeal Deputv Registrar and Clerk of Awards Clerk Crier and. Messenger Messenger and Office-cleaner, and Office-cleaner to Official Assignee and Magistrate's Court 2 Assistant Office-cleaners 400 265 150 150 144 77 3 Napier — Clerk Office-cleaner 150 25 Christchurch — Registrar and Sheriff Deputy Registrar and Clerk of Awards Cadet Crier and Messenger Office-cleaner Assistant Messenger 400 235 105 127 50 65 Dunedin — Registrar and Sheriff Deputy Registrar and Clerk of Awards Cadet Crier, Messenger, and Office-cleaner 400 245 70 175 6 7 6 Clerks to Judges at £100 Clerk of Awards 600 25 Other Charges— Travelling-expenses of Judges, and other expenses of Circuit Courts and Court of Appeal Proportion of fees to be refunded to Sheriffs 4,785 8 9 2,000 50 Total —Vote No. 24 .. 2,050 6,835

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tern. 19 2-3. BANKRUPTCY. £ £ 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 9 VOTE No. 25. Salaries — Auckland — Official Assignee Clerk Cadet 450 220 85 2 Wellington — Official Assignee Clerk 450 220 3 Christchurch — Official Assignee Clerk 450 220 Dunedin — Official Assignee (also Stipendiary Magistrate) Clerk 450 150 5 6 8 9 LO 11 Other Charges— Advertising Commission to Deputy Assignees Office-cleaning Postages Rent, Dunedin Travelling-expenses Contingencies 2,695 100 800 42 100 60 30 100 Total —Vote No. 25 ... 1,232 3,92 DISTRICT, MAGISTRATES', AND WARDENS' COURTS. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 156 VOTE No. 26. Salaries — Auckland— Magistrate 4 Clerks: 1 at £325, 1 at £210, 1 at £160, 1 at £95 ... Bailiff Assistant Bailiff Messenger Magistrate's Court, Stamp Office, and Registrar of Deeds Office; and Office-cleaner 550 790 160 130 120 2 Papakura, Pukekohe, Mercer, Waiuku, Hamilton, Newcastle, Cambridge, Raglan, Huntly, and Te Awamutu — Magistrate and Coroner (fees) Clerk and Registrar of Births, &c. Cadet 500 250 85 3 Onehunga, Otahuhu, Whangarei, Dargaville, Helensville, Warkworth, Maungaturoto, Port Albert, Waipu, and Paparoa — Magistrate, Coroner (fees), and Commissioner Native Land Court Clerk at Whangarei (Receiver of Gold Revenue, &c.) ... Clerk at Maungaturoto, Paparoa, and Waipu 425 150 65

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19 2-3. DISTRICT, MAGISTRATES', AND WARDENS' CO URTS— continued. £ £ VOTE No. 26— continued. Salaries — continued. Russell, Mangonui, Whangaroa, Kaeo, Kaitaia, Hokianga, Waimate, Kaikohe, and Kawakawa — Magistrate, Coroner (fees), and Commissioner Native Land Court 425 5 Thames, Coromandel, Te Aroha, Paeroa, Waihi, and Mercury Bay — Magistrate and Warden Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, &c. ... Clerk Bailiff Interpreter Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, &c, at Paeroa ... Clerk Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, &c, at Coromandel Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, &c, at Waihi ... Clerk 475 250 120 175 100 200 120 200 220 140 6 Tauranga,Rotorua, Taupo, Maketu, OpotiUi,and Whakatane — Magistrate, Coroner (fees), and Commissioner Native Land Court Clerk and Interpreter, and Registrar of Births, &c. Bailiff 425 225 50 7 Gisborne, Wairoa, Tolaga Bay, and Awanui — Magistrate, also Registrar Supreme Court, Sheriff, and Commissioner Native Land Court, and Coroner (fees) Clerk, also Registrar of Births, &c. Cadet Bailiff 425 230 105 160 New Plymouth, Opunake, Stratford, Inglewood, Eltham, and Waitara— Magistrate (also District Land Registrar, Registrar of Deeds, Registrar Supreme Court, Commissioner Native Land Court, and Deputy Commissioner of Stamps) Clerk (and Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court) Cadet Bailiff and Office-cleaner, and Crier to Supreme Court Clerk, Stratford 450 260 105 150 275 Wanganui — District Judge (Masterton, New Plymouth, Hawera, Wanganui, and Palmerston), Registrar Supreme Court, Magistrate, and Coroner (fees) Clerk, Sheriff, and Deputy Registrar Supreme Court ... Clerk Cadet Bailiff, and Crier Supreme Court 600 270 105 75 150 10 Hawera, Patea, Manaia, Waverley, and Raetihi — Magistrate Clerk at Hawera, also Registrar of Electors, &e. Bailiff 450 210 120 11 Wellington, Hutt, and Upper Hutt— Magistrate Clerk 3 Clerks: 1 at £180, 1 at £150, 1 at £85 ... Bailiff Assistant Bailiff 550 325 415 160 130

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tein. 19 '2-3. DISTRICT, MAGISTRATES', AND WARDENS' COURTS— continued. £ 12 VOTE No. 26— continued. Salaries— continued* Palmerston North, Feilding, Foxton, Otaki, Marion, Bull's, Hunterville, Taihape, and Mangaweka — Magistrate Clerk, also Registrar of Electors, Palmerston North ... Cadet Bailiff Clerk at Marton, Hunterville, and Bull's ... Clerk at Feilding 450 220 85 120 230 150 13 Masterton, Carterton, Greytown, Featherston, Tenui, Eketahuna, Pahiatua, and Woodville — Magistrate, Sheriff, and Coroner (fees) Clerk, also Registrar of Electors Bailiff Clerk and Bailiff at Pahiatua, and Registrar of Births, &c. 425 250 130 100 14 Napier, Hastings, Waipawa, Ormondville, and Dannevirke — Magistrate, Registrar Supreme Court, and Commissioner Native Land Court ... ... » ... Clerk Clerk and Interpreter Bailiff Clerk and Bailiff at Hastings ... Cadet ..: Clerk, Interpreter, and Bailiff at Wairoa ... Clerk and Bailiff at Dannevirke 500 260 200 150 200 60 175 175 15 Nelson — District Judge, Magistrate, Registrar Supreme Court, District Land Registrar, Examiner of Titles, and Registrar of Deeds Clerk, Deputy Registrar Supreme Court, and Receiver of Gold Revenue, &c. Bailiff, and Crier Supreme Court Messenger and Office-cleaner, Magistrate's and Supreme Court ... ... 550 310 110 65 16 Brightwater, Motueka, Oollingwood, and Takaka — Magistrate and Warden (also Collector of Customs, £425) Clerk and Receiver Gold Revenue, Collingwood 50 150 17 Blenheim, Picton, Havelock, and Cullensville — Magistrate, Warden, and Registrar of Supreme Court, District Land Registrar, and Coroner (fees) Clerk (also Sheriff), and Registrar of Electors Bailiff Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue at Havelock 450 240 150 150 Christchurch, Lyttelton, Leeston, and Southbridge — District Judge, Canterbury, Westland, and Otago Magistrate and Coroner (fees) 3 Clerks: 1 at £325, 1 at £220, 1 at £150 Cadet Bailiff 2 Assistant Bailiffs: 1 at £135, 1 at £70 ... Clerk and Registrar of Births, &c, at Lyttelton 900 550 695 95 160 205 230

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[tern.; 1902-3. DISTRICT, MAGISTRATES', AND WARDENS' COURTS— continued. VOTE No. 26— continued. Salaries — continued. Kaiapoi, Rangier a, Amberley, Oxford, Darfield, Culver den, Kaikoura, Akaroa, and Little River — Magistrate and Coroner (fees), and Commissioner Native Land Court Clerk, Kaiapoi and Rangiora, also Registrar of Electors Clerk and Bailiff at Darfield, also Registrar of Electors £ 19 450 225 110 20. Timaru, Temuka, Ashburton, Geraldine, and Rakaia — Magistrate, Coroner (fees), and Sheriff Clerk (also Registrar of Electors) Clerk Bailiff Clerk, Ashburton Bailiff and Assistant Clerk 450 275 120 140 220 120 21 Greymouth, Reefton, Ahaura, Westport, Charleston, Lyell, and Murchison — Magistrate, Warden, and Coroner (fees) ... Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue at Greymouth, and Registrar of Births, <fcc. Clerk Bailiff Cadet Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, Reefton ; Sheriff, Land Officer, and Registrar of Births, &c. Bailiff and Assistant Clerk Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, Westport; Registrar of Electors, Local Land Officer, and Clerk to Agent Colliery Reserve Bailiff Cadet Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, &c, Ahaura Bailiff and Assistant Clerk 450 250 . 175. 130 75 200 150 275 150 85 150 120 22 Hokitika, Ross, Stafford, Goldsborough, Kumara, and Okarito — Magistrate and Land Officer ... Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, and Registrar of Electors Cadet Messenger and Office-cleaner, Magistrate's Court and Stamp and Deeds Offices Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, Kumara, and Registrar of Births, <fec. Bailiff 425 240 75 130 220 110 23 Dunedin, Outram, Mosgiel, and Port Chalmers — Magistrate and Coroner (fees) 4 Clerks: 1 at £325, 1 at £170, 1 at £130, 1 at £110 ... Bailiff Assistant Bailiff Clerk and Bailiff at Port Chalmers, and Registrar of Births, &c. ... 550 735 160 120 190 24 Oamaru, Palmerston, Hawksbury, Hampden, Waimate, Kurow, and Livingstone — Magistrate and Coroner (fees) Clerk at Oamaru, Registrar of Births &c, and Registrar of Electors Cadet Bailiff Clerk and Bailiff at Waimate ... 475 240 65 150 150

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tern. 19' 2-3. DISTRICT, MAGISTRATES', AND WARDENS' COURTS— continued. £ £ 25 VOTE No. 26—continued. Salaries— continued. Invercargill, Campbelltown, Wyndham, Lumsden, Riverton, Otautau, Orepuki, and Winton — Magistrate, Warden, and Coroner (fees) ... Clerk, also Registrar Supreme Court 2 Clerks: 1 at £160, 1 at £130 Cadet Bailiff, and Crier, &c, Supreme Court Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, Riverton and Orepuki, and Registrar of Births, <fcc. Cadet 450 285 290 95 155 170 85 26 Clyde, Alexandra, Cromwell, Roxburgh, Arrow, Queenstown, . and Pembroke — Magistrate, Warden, and Coroner (fees) ... Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue at Clyde and Alexandra Cadet Clerk, Receiver of Gold Revenue, Registrar of Births, &c, at Cromwell Cadet Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue at Queenstown ... Cadet 425 275 95 220 85 220 60 27 Naseby, Black's, St. Baihan's, Hamilton's, Hyde, Middlemarch, and Macrae's — Magistrate, Warden, and Coroner (fees) ... Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue Bailiff and Assistant Clerk 425 220 175 28 Lawrence, Gore, Milton, Balclutha, Kaitangata, Waikaia, Tapanui, Clinton, and Owaka — Magistrate, Warden, and Coroner (fees) ... Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue at Lawrence, and Registrar of Births, &c, also Registrar of Electors ... Cadet Clerk at Gore Bailiff at Gore 450 250 95 180 60 29 Chatham Islands — Magistrate, Customs Officer, Postmaster, &c. Clerk 250 15 30 31 Additional Magistrate 94 Police Constables acting as Clerks of Courts : 90 at £10, 2 at £30, 2 at £15 425 990 35,810 32 23 34 35 Other Charges— Travelling expenses and allowances Mileage fees to be refunded to Bailiffs Rents Office-cleaners 6,000 3,500 300 1,500 47,110 Total —Vote No. 26 ... 11,300

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item. NATIVE LAND COURT. 1902-3. Total number of officers .., 25 1902-3. 2 VOTE No. 27. Salaries— Mead Office — Chief Judge (also Chief Judge Validation Court, and Registrar-General of Land, nil) 6 Judges: 2 at £550, 1 at £500, 2 at £400, 1 at £350 3 Clerks and Interpreters: 1 at £220, 2 at £170 2 Clerks: 1 at £170, 1 at £150 Clerk to Chief Judge Auckland — Registrar 4 Clerks: 1 at £200, 1 at £195, 1 at £150, 1 at £140... Wellington — Registrar (also Registrar under Maori Lands Administration Act, £70) 2 Clerks Clerk and Interpreter Gisborne — Registrar Clerk £ £ 800 2.750 560 320 200 240 685 3 230 320 200 240 160 6,705 5 6 7 8 Other Charges— Payment of Assessors, Extra Clerks, and Interpreters... Travelling Allowances and Expenses Rent Contingencies 1,250 2,250 200 250 Total—Vote No. 27 ... 3,950 10.( 10,655 VALIDATION OF NATIVE TITLES. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 1 VOTE No. 28. Salaries — Judge under " The Native Land (Validation of Titles) Act, 1893" Other Charges— Assessors, Travelling-expenses and Contingencies 650 2 150 Total—Vote No. 28 ... 800 MAORI LAND ADMINISTRATION. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 6 1 2 VOTE No. 29. Salaries — Judicial — Registrar (also Registrar Native Land Court, £235) A dministrative — Administrative Officer (also Land-purchase Officer, £475) 2 Clerks: 1 at £185, 1 at £110 2 Interpreters: 1 at £190, 1 at £110 ... 75 25 295 300 3 4 Other Charges— Election of Councils Contingencies, travelling allowances and expenses, extra clerical assistance, and other expenses in connection with the administration of the Act 695 150 800 Total—Vote No. 29 ... 950 1,645

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Item. 19( '2-3. MAORI COUNCILS. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 3 £ £ VOTE No. 30. Salaries— Clerk and Interpreter 2 Sanitary Inspectors at £150 ... 150 300 Other Charges— Grants to three Councils in aid of cost of administration of Act ... ... .... Subsidies to Maori Councils Contingencies 450 2 75 500 250 3 4 Total—Vote No. 30 ... 825 1,275 CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS'. i 2 3 VOTE No. 31. Fees to Crown Solicitors and Prosecutors Expenses of Witnesses Payment of Jurors under " The Juries Act, 1880 " 3,000 8,500 3,000 Total—Vote No. 31 ... 14,500 " CORONERS ACT, 1867." 1 2 VOTE No. 32. Fees and Expenses on Inquests ... Payment of Jurors 2,800 1,500 Total—Vote No. 32 ... 4,300 1 2 3 1. 5 6 7 8 9 10 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. VOTE No. 33. Advertising, purchase of books, &c. Compassionate allowance to ex-Warden Jas. Mackay Compilation of Maori history Expenses of Urewera Commission Extra clerical assistance, copying, interpreting, &c. Fees to Patent Office Agents Fidelity guarantee premiums Fuel, light, water, and cleaning ... Interest on £2,000, part purchase-money of Stewart Island In full satisfaction; and settlement of all claims and demands arising out of the appointment of Mr. W. B. Edwards as a Judge of the Supreme Court and Commissioner under " The Native Land Court Act Amendment Act, 1889," and in respect of his subsequent loss of such offices Law-costs in re Hawke's Bay Native cases Native hostelries (to be refunded from Native Civil List) New edition of " Haselden's New Zealand Justice of the Peace " (printing, &c.) Payment to Survey Department for lithographing, preparation of plans, &c. Purchase of reports and treatisse for Crown Law Office .. Refund of part of fine inflicted on J. McAinch for breach of Customs Act ... Subscriptions to telephone exchanges ... Travelling allowances and expenses Expenses under Shorthand Reporters Act Contingencies 100 104 400 250 750 50 220 1,200 160 11 12 13 5,500 450 3,000 250 14 750 100 15* 16 17 18 19 20 95 350 400 100 450 Total—Vote No. 33 ... 14,679

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tem. 19 2-3. PRISONS.Total number of officers ... 1902-3. 132 5 3 VOTE No. 34. Salaries— Inspector s Office — Inspector of Prisons Clerk Auckland — Gaoler Surgeon Matron 3 Principal Warders at £180 .. 20 Warders: 9 at £150, 5 at £145, 1 at £140, 3 at £135, 1 at £130, 1 at £120 Assistant Matron New Plymouth — Gaoler Surgeon Matron 4 Warders: 1 at £150,1 at £140, 1 at £135, 1 at £125 Wellington Prisons — Gaoler .Surgeon Matron 3 Principal Warders at £180 ... 21 Warders: 7 at £150, 6 at £145, 2 at £135, 1 at £130, 1 at £125, 4 at £120 ... Assistant Matron Wanganui, — Gaoler, with rank of Chief Warder Surgeon Matron 3 Warders: 1 at £150, 2 at £125 Napier — Gaoler Surgeon Matron 4 Warders: 3 at £150, 1 at £125 Westport — Gaoler Picton — Gaoler Lyttelton — Gaoler Surgeon Matron 3 Principal Warders at £180 ... 14 Warders: 5 at £150, 2 at £145, 5 at £135, 2 at £125 Assistant Matron Hokitika — Gaoler Surgeon (also Lunatic Asylum, £150) Matron 2 Warders: 1 at £145, 1 at £135 Dunedin — Gaoler Surgeon (also Industrial School, £50) Matron Principal Warder 11 Warders: 7 at £150, 1 at £145, 1 at £135, 2 at £125 700 250 320 100 115 540 2,870 75 300 50 40 550 400 100 115 540 2,925 75 195 50 40 400 6 245 50 40 575 7 156 8 9 156 400 100 115 540 1,965 75 10 220 50 50 280 11 400 100 115 180 1,580

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'tem. 19 2-3. PRISO N S— continued. 12 VOTE No. 34— continued. Salaries — continued. Invercargill — Gaoler Matron 4 Warders: 1 at £150, 1 at £130, 2 at £125 Medical Attendance Timaru — Gaoler £ 290 40 530 50 £ 13 156 14 Oamaru — Gaoler Clyde —■ Gaoler Naseby —■ Gaoler 156 15 156 16 156 Other Charges— Clothing, Bedding, Furniture, &c. Coals and Materials for Brick-making Gas and Water Gratuities to Prisoners on Discharge Lodging-allowances Medicines and Medical Comforts Other Necessaries Rations, Fuel, &c. Temporary Officers Tools and Materials for Prison Labour, &c. ... Travelling-expenses, and Conveyance of Prisoners Uniforms for Prison Officers Subscriptions to Telephones Barracks: Prisoners Tree-planting at Waiotapu Contingencies 19,746 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1,400 600 800 500 675 350 300 6,000 200 400 800 400 100 2,000 200 Less estimated credits under section 41 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " 14,725 3,000 Total—Vote No. 34 ... 11,725 31,471 TOTAL OF CLASS IV. £14£ 2,127

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1902-3. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ 288,041 £ £ 288,041 ote 35.—Postal and Telegraph Salaries ... 36.—Telegraph Cable Subsidies 10,250 10,250 37. —Conveyance of Mails by Sea 50,937 50,937 38.—Conveyance of Inland Mails 46,850 46,850 39.—Ocean Mail-services ... 622 622 40. —Carriage of Mails by Railway ... 19,020 19,020 41. —Maintenance of Telegraph and Telephone Lines .. 23,000 23,000 42. —Miscellaneous Services 53,172 53,172 TOTAL OF CLASS V. 288,041 !03,851 491,892 No. of Officers. 1902-3. It 1902 3. Classification under Act. POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH SALARIES. VOTE No. 35. £ £ 1 1 1 First Division. Secretary Superintendent of Electric Lines Assistant Secretary and Inspector... 700 650 600 Clerical Division. 1,950 2 First Class, First Grade.— From £470 to £500, by Two Annual Increments of £15 each. 2 at £500 1,000 7 First Glass, Second Grade. —From £420 to £450, by Two Annual Increments of £15 4 at £450, 3 at £425 3,075 5 Second Clans.— From £370 to £400, by Two Annual Increments of £15 each. 3 at £400, 2 at £385 1,970 7 Third Class. — From £315 to £355, by Two Annual Increments of £15 each and One of £10. 2 at £355, 3 at £345, 2 at £330 2,730

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No. of Officers. POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH SALARIES— continued Item. 1902-3. 1902-3. VOTE No. 35— continued. Clerical Division — continued. £ £ 15 Fourth Class.- From £260 to £300, by Two Annual Increments of £15 each and One of £10. 1 at £300, 3 at £290, 4 at £275, 7 at £260 4,090 30 Fifth Class, First Grade.— From £235 to £250, by One Annual Increment of £15. 21 at £250, 9 at £235 7,365 56 Fifth Class, Second Grade.— From £190 to £220. by Three Annual Increments of £10 each. 44 at £220,11 at £210, 1 at £200 ... ! 12,200 !) 562 Sixth Class.— From £115 to £180, by Three Annual Increments of £15 each and Two of £10 each. Officers in this class with more than twenty years' service receive Two Annual Additional Increments of £10 each. Postal: 117 at £180, 7 at £170, 14 at £160. 9 at £150, 25 at £145, 1 at £140, 16 at £130, 4 at £115 ... Telegraph: 259 at £180, 23 at £170, 19 at £160, 1 at £156, 1 at £150, 52 at £145, 13 at £130, 1 at £115 Sixth Class. —Special section for Senior Officers of more than twenty years' service, two increments of £10, but without promotion from the class. 1 at £30, 123 at £20, 14 at £10 32,145 63,206 10 2,630 11 341 Cadets.— From £40 to £100, by One Annual Increment of £10, One of £15, One of £20, and One of £15 ; with Lodging-allowance of £26 a Year for the First Two Years and £13 the Third when Cadet stationed from Home. 144 at £100, 84 at £85, 45 at £65, 67 at £50, lat£40 27,855 12 4 Chief Postmasters, First Grade. —From £445 to £500, by Two Annual Increments of £20 each and One of £15. 3 at £500, 1 at £485 1,985 13 Chief Postmasters, Second Grade. —From £370 to £425, by Three Annual Increments of £15 each and One of £10. 7 at £425, 1 at £400 3,375 14 5 Chief Postmasters, Third Grade. —From £310 to £350, by Two Annual Increments of £15 each and One of £10. 4 at £350, 1 at £325 1,725 15 16 Postmasters, First Grade.— From £260 to £300, by Two Annual Increments of £15 each and One of £10. 9 at £300, 1 at £290, 5 at £275, 1 at £260 4,625 16 27 Postmasters, Second Grade. —From £220 to £250. by Three Annual Increments of £10 each. 18 at £250, 1 at £240, 5 at £230, 3 at £220 6,550

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No. of Officers. Item. 19i '2-3. 1902-3. POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH SALARIES— continued. VOTE No. 35— continued. £ £ Clerical Division — continued. 17 23 Postmasters, Third Grade. —From £185 to £210, by One Annual Increment of £10 and One of £15. 14 at £210, 4 at £195, 1 at £190, 4 at £185 4,650 j 18 14 Postmasters, Fourth Grade. —From £140 to £175, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each and One of £15. 3 at £200, 1 at £190, 13 at £180, 21 at £175, 1 at £170, 2 at £160, 1 at £145, 1 at £140, 1 at £130. 7,710 Non-clerical Division. 19 25 Cadettes.— From £40 to £120, by Three Annual Increments of £10 each, One of £15, and Seven of £5 each ; with Lodging-allowance of £26 for the First Year, £20 the Second, £15 the Third, and £10 the Fourth Year, - when Cadette stationed from Home. 9 at £120, 3 at £115, 1 at £110, 1 at £105, 6 at £100, 4 at £95, 1 at £90 ... 2,710 20 146 Cadettes (Telephone Exchange).—From £40 to £80, by Four Annual Increments of £10 each ; with Lodging-allowance of £20 for the First Year, £10 the Second, and £5 the Third Year, when Cadette stationed from Home. 97 at £80,14 at £70,10 at £60,24 at £50,1 at £40 10,580 21 51 Linemen, First Grade. —From £130 to £140, by Two Annual Increments of £5 each. 1 at £155, 3 at £145, 41 at £140, 6 at £130 7,110 22 14 Linemen, Second Grade. —From £110 to £125, by Three Annual Increments of £5 each. 14 at £125 1,750 36 Letter-carriers, First Grade. —From £130 to £140, by Two Annual Increments of £5 each. 1 at £155, 28 at £140, 2 at £135, 5 at £130 23 4,995 21 43 Letter-carriers, Second Grade. —From £95 to £120, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each and One of £5. 20 at £120, 16 at £115, 7 at £105 4,975 25 151 Letter-carriers, Third Grade. —From £50 to £85, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each and Three of £5 each. 18 at £85, 18 at £80, 72 at £75, 43 at £70 11,380 26 17 Post Office Messengers, First Grade. —From £85 to £120, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each and Three of £5 each. 1 at £135, 8 at £120, 2 at £115, 3 at £110, 2 at £105, 1 at £100 1,965

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No. of Officers. POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH SALARIES— continued. 19 '2-3. Item. 1902-3. VOTE No. 35 — continued. Non-clerical Division — continued. £ £ 27 24 Post Office Messengers, Second Grade. —From £50 to £80, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each and Two of £5 each. 1 at £80, 10 at £75, 10 at £70, 1 at £60, 1 at £50, 1 at, £39 1,679 28 6 Counter Clerks (Telegraph). —From £110 to £150, by Four Annual Increments of £10 each. 1 at £150, 1 at £140, 1 at £130, 2 at £120, 1 at £110 770 29 11 Assistant Counter Clerks (Telegraph). —From £50 to £100, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each and Six of £5 each. 1 at £100, 1 at £85, 3 at £80, 2 at £75, 4 at £70 ... 855 30 6 Assistant Exchange Clerks. —From £130 to £150, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each. 5 at £150, 1 at £130... 880 49 Junior Exchange Clerks. —From £60 to £120, by Four Annual Increments of £10 each and Four of £5 each. 8 at £120, 2 at £110,3 at £105,4 at £100,7 at £90,12 at £80, 6 at £70, 5 at £60, 2 at £50 31 4,305 32 32 Assistant Despatch Clerks. —From £50 to £100, by Two Animal Increments of £10 each and Six of £5 each. 1 at £120,1 at £115,2 at £110,1 at £100, 2 at £95,1 at £90, 2 at £80, 3 at £75, 11 at £70,8 at £60 ... 2,470 33 34 Distributors. —From £50 to £80, by One Annual Increment of £10 and Four of £5 each. 2 at £75, 2 at £70, 4 at £65, 24 at £60, 2 at £50 2,090 34 Post-office Boy Messengers. —From £26 to £36, by One Annual Increment of £5, One of £3, and One of £2. 1 at £36, 3 at £34, 3 at £31 ... 231 35 436 Telegraph Message Boys— -From £26 to £36, by Increments of £5, £3, and £2. Message Boys 14,527 Less proportion of increases to Salaries provided for, but not payable during currenty ear 264,108 4,101 New Stations, Telegraphists, Cadets, and Messengers, and training Cadets 260,007 36 4,000 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " 264,007 11,266 252,741 37 Contribution to Railway Department for combined Post-Telegraph-Railway Offices 9,800

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No. of Officers. No. of Officers. 1902-3. item. 1902-3. POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH SALARIES— continued. 1902-3. £ £ VOTE No. 35— continued. Non-clerical Division — continued. 38 1,650 Country Postmasters 24,000 39 Increases to salaries under " The Post and Telegraph Department Amendment Act, 1902 " 1,500 2,243 Total —Vote No. 35 2,243 288,041 TELEGRAPH CABLE SUBSIDIES. VOTE No. 36. Contingent subsidy 10,250 Total—Vote No. 36 10,250 CONVEYANCE OF MAILS BY SEA. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 L3 14 15 it; 17 18 VOTE No. 37. Bluff and Stewart Island Services ... Invercargill, Cromarty, and Te Oneroa Chatham Islands Service Blind Bay Service San Francisco Service (three-weekly) Cost of Transit from San Francisco to New York and from New York to Queenstown of Homeward Mails Interprovincial Service (San Francisco Service) Suez Services Mail Agents and Travelling-allowance Auckland Steam Services Hokitika and Southern Ports Service Westport and Karamea and Little Wanganui Services Fiji Service New Zealand and Pacific Islands Service Great Barrier Service Vancouver Service Wellington and Pelorus Sound Service Salary, Resident Agent, San Francisco (also £50 from Department of Commerce and Industries) ... Postal Union Transit Charges Gratuities for the Conveyance of Letters and Printed Matter Landing and shipping Mails 245 300 300 125 16,000 6,132 4,500 4,000 1,000 1,080 600 400 1,690 1,200 250 200 365 19 20 50 900 21 11,000 600 Total—Vote No. 37 50,937

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item. 19' 2-3. CONVEYANCE OF INLAND MAILS. £ £ 1 2 3 4 5 (! 7 8 9 10 II 12 13 14 15 16 17 VOTE No. 38. Auckland Thames New Plymouth ... ... • .... Napier Gisborne Wanganui Wellington Blenheim Nelson Westport Greymouth Hokitika Christchurch Timaru Oamaru Dunedin Invercargill 7,300 1,800 1,200 2,600 1,100 4,500 6,500 1,000 2,800 400 950 1,000 4,900 1,300 600 6,400 2,500 Total—Vote No. 38 46,85i OCEAN MAIL-SERVICES. VOTE No. 39. Transit of Mails via Vancouver across Canada during 1898-99 622 Total—Vote No. 39 62: CARRIAGE OF MAILS BY RAILWAY. 1 2 3 VOTE No. 40. Carriage of Mails by Special Trains Haulage of Mail-car, Auckland-Hamilton Conveyance of Ordinary Mails by Railway £41,512 0 0 Less Cost of Postage, Telegrams, Tele-phone-exchange Connections, Postoffice Box Rents, &c. ... ... 24,657 0 0 1,500 665 16,855 Total —Vote No. 40 19,020 MAINTENANCE OF TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE LINES. 1 2 3 4 VOTE No. 41. Travelling-expenses of Inspectors and Linemen Extra Labour Material for Repairs Subsidy to Marine Department for s.s. " Tutanekai " for Cable Laying and Repairing 5,000 15,000 8,000 1,000 Less estimated credits under section 41 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1891" 29,000 | 6,000 Total -Vote No. 41 23,000

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tern. 19 2-3. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. £ VOTE No. 42. Stationery, &c. Special Allowance to Telegraph Messengers during their First Year's Service Light, Fuel, and Water Telephone Fees to Non - permanent Postmasters and Telephonists Advertising and Printing Allowances to Tellers for Calculation of Savings-Bank Interest, to Clerks in Railway Travelling Post-offices, House Allowances, Forage, &c.... Carriage of Private Bags Cleaning and Scavenging Overtime ■•• ••• . Office Expenses Papakura Burglary ... . Parcel-post Expenses Postal Inspectors'Travelling-expenses Rent of Premises for Post-office Savings-bank, Wellington at £900 per annum ... Repairs, Fittings, New Buildings, &c. Temporary Letter-carriers and Messengers Travelling, Removal, and Relieving Expenses Uniform Clothing 9,000 I 2 1,000 5,100 3 4 5 6 6,000 300 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 6,000 350 2,400 1,750 3,800 22 3,150 1,000 L5 16 17 18 900 3,000 4,500 . 5,500 2,150 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891" 55,922 2,750 Total —Vote No. 42 53,17' TOTAL 01? CLASS V. £491, 892

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CLASS VI.—CUSTOMS AND MARINE DEPARTMENTS.

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1902-3. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote 43.—Customs Offices and Services £ £ £ 35*276 29,945 5,331 ,, 44. —Customs: Miscellaneous Services 1,824 1,824 .. 45.—Marine and Harbours .. 15,179 9,487 24,666 „ 46.—Government Steamers 15,146 15,146 „ 47. —Inspection of Machinery 4,590 2,600 7,190 „ 48. —Marine : Miscellaneous Services 2,988 2,988 TOTAL OF CLASS VI. 49,714 7,376 87,090 Item. 19 '2-3. CUSTOMS OFFICES AND SERVICES. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 151 £ £ VOTE No. 43. Salaries — Head Office — Secretary and Inspector of Customs, and Secretary, Marine Department Chief Clerk 3 Clerks : 1 at £160, 1 at £140, 1 at £105 Clerk (Audit) Writer (Audit) (including extra-duty pay) Cadet at £85 Messenger and Storeman Customs Expert Auckland — Collector Landing Surveyor ... ... ... First Clerk 5 Clerks: 2 at £150, 2 at £115, 1 at £105 4 Cadets : 1 at £95, 1 at £85, 2 at £40 ... Clerk and Warehouse Keeper ... ... ... 7 Landing Waiters and Examining Officers : 1 at £250, 1 at £240, 1 at £230,1 at £225, 1 at £210, 2 at £190 Tide Surveyor and Examining Officer 4 Lockers : 1 at £183, 1 at £175, 2 at £164 3 Lockers (Writers) at £187 ... Messenger at 7s. per day Boatman at 8s. 6d. per day Whangarei — Coastwaiter (also Postal Officer) Whangaroa — Coastwaiter ... .. ... Thames — Coastwaiter ... ... ... New Plymouth — Collector and Examining Officer ... ... Cadet Officer at Waitara Wanganui — Collector and Examining Officer Clerk and Landing Waiter 2 Cadets : 1 at £85,1 at £50 ... 650 375 405 300 300 85 150 800 575 375 300 635 260 180 1,535 230 686 561 128 156 3 .50 4 5 50 50 6 350 105 75 365 260 135

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» Item. 1902-3. CUSTOMS OFFICES AND SERVICES— continued. 8 9 10 11 12 13 VOTE No. 43— continued. Salaries— continued. Wellington — Collector Landing Surveyor First Clerk 2 Clerks: 1 at £125, 1 at £105 4 Cadets : 1 at £85, 2 at £65, 1 at £50 ... Tide Surveyor Clerk 8 Landing Waiters and Examining Officers : 1 at £280, 1 at £220, 1 at £210, 3 at £190, 1 at £180, 1 at £160 2 Lockers (Writers) at £187 ... 3 Lockers at 10s. per day, 1 at 9s. per day ... 1 Boatman at 8s. per day, and 1 Messenger at 8s. per day Napier — Collector and Surveyor Landing Waiter and Locker 2 Clerks: 1 at £140, 1 at £105 Cadet at £85 Poverty Bay — Collector and Examining Officer Cadet Wairau — Officer in Charge (also Registrar of Births, &c, nil) ... Nelson — Collector and Surveyor (also Magistrate and Sheriff and Warden, £50) Landing Waiter and Examining Officer Clerk and Locker Cadet Westport — Collector and Examining Officer Cadet 500 400 290 230 265 180 180 1,620 374 609 283 400 270 245 85 10 320 75. 11 245 12 425 240 130 95 13 300 75 14 15 16 17 14 15 16 17 18 19 Greymouth — Collector and Examining Officer Locker and Messenger Hokitika — Collector and Examining Officer Bluff Harbour — Officer in Charge Invercargill — Collector and Surveyor Clerk and Warehouse Keeper Landing Waiter and Examining Officer Locker Dunedin — Collector Landing Surveyor First Clerk 4 Clerks: 1 at £150, 1 at £125, 1 at £115, 1 at £105 . 5 Cadets: 1 at £85, 2 at £75, 1 at £65, 1 at £40 6 Landing Waiters and Examining Officers: 1 at £280, 1 at £270, 1 at £260, 1 at £230, 1 at £210, 1 at £190 5 Lockers: 2 at 10s. per day, 3 at 9s. per day 2 Lockers (Writers) at £187 ... Messenger at 8s. per day,, Port Chalmers — Tide Surveyor and Examining Officer 300 150 260 180 380 125 290 141 550 325 270 495 340 i 1,440 735 374 146 19 300 20 20 Oamaru — Collector and Examining Officer 300 21 21 Timaru — Collector and Examining Officer . Cadet 375 85

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:tem. 1902-3. £ CUSTOMS OFFICES AND SERVICES— continued. 22 VOTE No. 43— continued. Salaries— continued. Lyttelton and Christchurch — Collector Landing Surveyor First Clerk 5 Clerks : 1 at £150, I at £135, 2 at £115, I at £105... 3 Cadets : 1 at £75, 1 at £65, 1 at £40 ... Tide Surveyor 1 Warehouse Keeper 4 Landing Waiters and Examining Officers :. 2 at £230, 1 at £190, 1 at £160 2 Lockers (Writers) at £187 ... 3 Lockers : 2 at 9s. per day, 1 at 8s. per day Boatman Messenger at 8s. per day Contribution to other Votes— Marine and Harbours Postal and Telegraph Working Railways 450 350 280 620 180 250 175 810 374 407 145 146 23 24 25 85 80 70 Other Charges— Cost of Instruments Expenses connected with Customs and Excise Convictions and Seizures Expenses of Head Office and Local Offices... Hire of Boats and Launches ... Local Chemical Analysts Rewards, &c, Prevention of Smuggling and Illicit Distillation Telephones Tidewaiters, Extra Clerical and other Assistance Travelling Allowances and Expenses Contingencies 29,945 26 27 50 28 29 30 31 500 700 160 350 32 33 34 35 500 250 1,600 1,300 150 Less contributions from Defence and Police Departments 5,560 229 Total —Vote No. 43 ... 5,331 35,276 CUSTOMS: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 VOTE No. 44. Other Charges— Bonus on exportation of canned and cured fish Compensation to J. McAinch on recommendation of Public Petitions Committee ... Expenses under "The Immigration Restriction Act, 1899" 800 3 100 50

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.tern. 19 '2-3. CUSTOMS : MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. £ 4 5 6 7 VOTE No. 44— continued. Other Charges— continued. Refund of Customs duty on monuments to deceased troopers Refund of duty on machinerv for Calliope Dock, Auckland Refund of duty on cairn to memory of late Hon. J. McKenzie Refund of duty ou memorial tablets to late Archdeacon Stock Refund of drawback on goods shipped to Cook Islands Refund of duty on banner for Miners' Union, Westport Refund of duty on machinery for Riverhead Papermills 21 676 6 8 9 10 55 66 9 41 1,824 Total —Vote No. 44 ... 1,824 MARINE AND HARBOURS. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 114 VOTE No. 45. Salaries — Marine Head Office — Secretary Chief Clerk Clerk Clerk Cadet Nautical Adviser, Inspector and Surveyor of Ships, and Examiner of Masters and Mates 450 320 250 170 75 425 Harbours— Manukau — Harbourmaster and Pilot (also Inspector of Fisheries. £10) Signalman Boatman at £8 per month Lightkeeper at Heads Auckland — Bean Rock Lightkeeper Hokianga — Harbourmaster and Pilot and Coast Waiter 2 Boatmen at £6 per month ... Kaipara — Harbourmaster and Pilot and Customs Officer 2 Signalmen (also Lightkeepers) Chief Boatman at £10 per month 1 Boatman at £7 10s. per month Mokau — Signalman Opunake — Signalman Rangitikei — Acting Signalman Foxton — Harbourmaster and Pilot Wellington —- Assistant Lightkeeper, Somes Island 1,690 2 220 130 96 120 3 160 1 150 144 250 30 120 90 30 25 8 36 9 190 10 110

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CLASS VI.—CUSTOMS AND MARINE DEPARTMENTS—continued.

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Item. MARINE AND HARBOURS— continued. 19 2-3. VOTE No. 45— continued. Salaries — continued. Harbours—continued. Napier Bluff Lighthouse — Lightkeeper Wairau — Signalman Waitapu — Harbourmaster Collingwood— Harbourmaster and Lightkeeper Karamea — Signalman Okarito — Harbourmaster £ £ 11 20 12 145 13 25 14 35 15 40 16 50 2,216 85 Less contributions from Customs Vote 17 18 19 20 21 22 Other Charges — Buoys and beacons, and gas for lights Buoys and beacons, Aotea Harbour Buoy-chain, stores, and oil Iron buoys ... ... Wages and rent Contingencies 2,131 200 30 500 150 250 350 23 Lighthouses— Salaries — 29 Principal Keepers: 2 at £180, 15 at £160, 7 at £150, 4 at £140, 1 at £130 42 Assistant Keepers: 1 at £130, 16 at £120, 7 at £110, 5 at £100, 12 at £90, and 1 at £50 Artificer 1,480 4,500 4.450 210 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Other Charges — Carriage of mails Enlarging Marine Store Keeper's station and travelling-allowances... Oil and stores Repairs to lighthouse's, dwellings, &c. Wages of temporary keepers ... Contingencies 9,160 170 300 375 3,900 150 250 350 5,495 Weather-reporting Officer— Wellington 14,655 31 350 Superintendents of Mercantile Marine and Examiners of Masters and Mates— 1 each at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin, at £265 a year 1,060 32 33 Protection of Fish and Oysters— Salaries — Chief Inspector of Fisheries 6 Inspectors: 1 at £117, 1 at £30, 1 at £25, 1 at £20, 1 at £12, and 1 at £10 Wages of attendants, Hakataramea Hatchery 300 214 274 788

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CLASS VI.—MARINE DEPARTMENT—continued.

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Item. 19 2-3. MARINE AND HARBOURS—continued. VOTE No. 45— continued. Protection of Fish and Oysters— continued. Other Charges — Fish-hatcheries Import of salmon-ova from Great Britain ... Salmon-hatchery at Hakataramea Supply of fish-ova and acclimatisation of fish, animals, Ac. Survey of Foveaux Strait oyster-beds Travelling-expenses and contingencies £ 34 35 36 37 38 39 1,000 500 550 102 160 200 24,666 Total—Vote No. 45 ... 2,512 GOVERNMENT STEAMERS. 1 2 3 VOTE No. 46. Working-expenses of Government steamers within or outside the colony New machinery, repairs, alterations, &c. Compensation under Workers' Compensation Act for crew of " Tutanekai " and " Hinemoa "... Compensation for C. Campbell on retirement from position of Chief Engineer, " Hinemoa " 17,000 3.220 15,146 4 30 396 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " 20,646 5,500 Total—Vote No. 46 ... INSPECTION OF MACHINERY AND SURVEY OF STEAMERS. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 17 VOTE No. 47. Salaries — Chief Inspector of Machinery and Principal Engineer Surveyor 13 Inspectors of Machinery and Engineer Surveyors of Steamers: 1 at £325,1 at £300,2 at £295,4 at £285, 3 at £275, 1 at £275 (10 months), 1 at £275 (3 months) 2 Clerks: 1 at £235 (also Private Secretary to Right Hon. the Premier, £25), 1 at £220 Cadet Salaries of officers retired 450 3,475 455 75 135 4,590 2 3 4 Other Charges — Travelling allowance and expenses Rent, cleaning offices, and fuel... Contingencies 2,000 300 300 Total—Vote No. 47 ... 2,600 7,190

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CLASS VI.—MARINE DEPARTMENT—continued.

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tern 19' 2-3. MARINE: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 VOTE No. 48. Marine : Miscellaneous Services — Charts and books Checking overcrowding of steamers, and legal expenses Contribution to Public Health Department Vote Expenses connected with inquiries into wrecks, relief of distressed seamen, and survey of unseaworthy ships Fog-signal rockets Flagstaff at Okura Havelock beacons House for signalman, Karamea Landing-jetty at Castlepoint ... Leading-lights for Kawhia Maintenance of Waitapu Leading-lights Oil-launch for Manukau Harbour Pension to widow of late Lightkeeper P. A. Deck Prevention of encroachment of sea, Ocean Beach, Dunedin (£1 for £1) Removal of reef at Puysegur Point Landing Rent, and expenses connected with examinations, &c. ..% Snagging the Mokau River Subsidy to steamer for Kaipara Harbour work Tide-gauges Wharf, Manukau Harbour Wairau River protective works Contingencies 100 200 36 350 200 45 90 120 150 30 50 250 24 15 Hi 17 18 19 20 21 22 54 40 150 99 340 100 100 60 500 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " 3,088 100 Total —Vote No. 48 ... 2,988 TOTAL OF GLASS VI. £8^ ,090

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CLASS VII.—STAMP AND DEEDS DEPARTMENT.

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1902-3. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. ote 49. —Stamp Department £ £ 5,199 3,321 £ 8,520 50.—Land and Deeds Registry 9,144 9,395 18,539 TOTAL OF CLASS VII. 14,343 12.716 14,343 2.716 27,059 1 ' tem. 1902-3. STAMP DEPARTMENT. ,, ■' £ ' £ 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 27 2 3 VOTE No. 49. Salaries — Head Office— Secretary, Controller Legacy Duties, Deputy Commissioner, and Registrar Joint-stock Companies Chief Clerk and Accountant ... Custodian and Issuer of Stamps Clerk Chief Stamper Clerk 7 Stampers: 1 at £125, 1 at £120, 1 at £90, 1 at £80, 1 at £55, 1 at £40, 1 at £30 Messenger at 7s. 6d. a day Auckland — Clerk Clerk Wellington — Clerk' Cadette Cadet Wan gan ui — Deputy Commissioner (also Chief Postmaster, £42o) ... Hawke's Bay — Clerk Canterbury — Deputv Commissioner Clerk" Cadet Otago — Deputy Commissioner Cadet Cadette lnvercargill — Clerk Contributions to Votes — " Land and Deeds Registry " ... 600 300 250 210 250 200 540 139 230 160 200 80 75 4 25 5 90 t; 250 1.25 65 305 90 80 8 150 9 785 5,199

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CLASS VII.—STAMP AND DEEDS DEPARTMENT—continued.

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tern. 1902-3. STAMP DEPARTMENT— continued. VOTE No. 49— continued. Other Charges— Auditing stamps Cleaning offices Cost of special plate for penny stamps required by Postal Department to bind in booklets for sale Extra assistance Gas, water, and fuel Legal expenses New dies (King's head) for envelopes and letter-cards... Postage-stamp and other paper Printing-inks Refund of stamp duty paid twice in error... Refund of stamp duty in the estate of Charles Callaghan, deceased Remission of duty on estates of deceased members of contingents Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies £ 10 11 12 85 25 13 14 15 16 17 18 1.9 20 30 250 20 250 40 900 500 9 21 12 22 23 800 300 100 Total —Vote No. 49 ... 3,321 8,520 LAND AND DEEDS REGISTRY. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 42 VOTE No. 50. Salaries— Auckland — District Land Registrar Deputv Registrar of Deeds and Chief Clerk Draughtsman 3 Clerks : 1 at £180, 2 at £155 550 265 250 490 >_> Taranaki — Assistant Land Registrar and Deputv Registrar of Deeds Clerk Cadet Cadette 260 150 105 3 Wellington — District Land Registrar Examiner of Titles Chief Clerk Deputv Registrar of Deeds and Assistant Land Registrar 2 Clerks: 1 at £170, 1 at £140 ... ... i Messenger 550 350 220 315 310 139 Hawke's Bay — District Land Registrar and Deputy Commissioner of Stamps Deputy Registrar of Deeds and Chief Clerk 500 260 Poverty Bay — Assistant Land Registrar, Deputy Registrar of Deeds, and Deputy Commissioner of Stamps 260 6 Nelson— Deputy Registrar of Deeds and Deputy Commissioner of Stamps 260 125 Clerk

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CLASS VII.—STAMP AND DEEDS DEPARTMENT—continued.

53

Item. 1902-3. LAND AND DEEDS REGISTRY— continued. VOTE No. 50— continued. Salaries — continued. Marlborough — District Land Registrar and Deputy Commissioner of Stamps £ 215 Canterbury — District Land Registrar and Registrar of Deeds Assistant Land Registrar and Chief Clerk... Deputv Registrar of Deeds 2 Clerks: 1 at £200, 1 at £160 3 Cadets : 1 at £95, 1 at £85, 1 at £75 ... Cadette Cadet 550 265 200 360 255 75 9 Westland — District Land Registrar, Registrar Supreme Court, Sheriff, and Deputy Commissioner of Stamps Clerk (and for Stamp and Supreme Court Offices) 325 155 10 Otago — District Land Registrar Assistant Land Registrar and Chief Clerk 2 Clerks : 1 at £195, 1 at £180 Office-cleaner 550 265 375 40 11 Southland — District Land Registrar, Deputv Commissioner of Stamps, and Registrar Supreme Court ... Assistant Land Registrar and Chief Clerk Clerk Cadet 400 260 170 110 Less contributions from Stamp Department 9,929 785 9,144 12 13 14 15 16 Other Charges— Advertising Binding books Cleaning offices Contract work for recording, Ac. Draughtsman's work performed by the Survey Department Extra assistance. Fuel, light, and water Rent Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies <;oo 120 80 2.600 3,000 2.200 150 375 200 70 17 18 19 20 21 Total—Vote No. 50 ... ... 9,395 18,539 TOTAL OP CLASS VII. £2 ,059

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CLASS VIII.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

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1902-3. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ 4,424 1,142 5,566 Vote 51.—Head Office „ 52.—Public Schools ... 470,776 470,776 ,, 53.—Native Schools ... 14,550 5,200 L9,750 „ 54. —Industrial Schools 6,088 11,554 17,642 ,, 55.—School for Deaf-mutes 2,157 1,736 3,893 „ 56. —School for Blind... 459 459 „ 57.—Technical Instruction 700 12,490 13,190 „ 58.—Miscellaneous Services 4,405 4,405 TOTAL OF CLASS VIII. 27,919 50' ,762 535,681 tern. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT. 1902-3. HEAD OFFICE. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 27 VOTE No. 51. Salaries— Secretary and Inspector-General Assistant Secretary ... Chief Clerk, Inspection Branch, also Assistant Inspector of Native Schools Chief Clerk, Clerical Branch ... Clerk, also Assistant Inspector of Industrial Schools ... 6 Clerks : 1 at £230, 1 at £202, 1 at £170, I at £165, 1 at £160, 1 at £110 10 Cadets: 1 at £100, 2 at £85, 5 at £75, 2 at £65 ... Clerk (also Private Secretary to Minister of Education, £25) Clerk (also Assistant Private Secretary to the Right Hon. the Premier, £25) Messenger £ 600 425 375 300 260 1,037 775 325 190 137 Other Charges— Clerical assistance ... Cleaning, fuel, &c, for Branch Office Travelling-expenses (office, £175 ; 2 private secretaries, £275) Telephone subscriptions Contingencies 4,424 2 3 4 550 3D 6 450 63 50 1,143 Less amount struck off in Committee of Supply ... 5,507 1 Total—Votk No. 51 ... 5,566

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CLASS VIII.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT—continued.

.tem. 19 2-3. PUBLIC SCHOOLS. VOTE No. 52. Grants to Education Boards for — Teachers' Salaries (including modifications under sections 3 and 4 of Teachers' Salaries Act) £410,000 Less revenue from reserves ... 40,000, 370,000 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 2 3 4 5 Additional capitation, 9d. per head, in terms of Teachers' Salaries Act, 1901 General Administrative Purposes : Capitation on average attendance—115,500 at lis. 3d. Additional grant of £250 per annum to each Education Board Relieving Teachers : Capitation, on average attendance —115,500 at 6d. ... ... ' Training of Teach ers District High Schools —Capitation and grants-in-aid ... Grant in aid, Educational Institute Scholarships Grants, Sewing Mistresses Scholarships for Maoris Railway fares of Teachers and Instructors of Trainingschools Scholarships and free secondary education... Conveyance of School-children Examinations (Teachers' and Civil Service), (1901-2, 1902-3) Preparation of Standard Test-questions in Arithmetic and Pupil-teacher Examination-papers (2 years) Rebuilding and furnishing of schools destroyed by fire Rent of temporary premises during the rebuilding of schools destroyed by fire Schools at Chatham Islands Contingencies Drill in Schools — Capitation, rifles, instructors, &c. Commanding Officer 2,250 64,969 3,250 2,000 1,500 4,000 70 8,000 1,000 100 1,000 500 3,500 16 800 17 18 50 5,000 19 20 587 500 200 21 22 • 2,000 300 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " 471,576 800 Total—Vote No. 52 ... 470,776 NATIVE SCHOOLS, 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 175 VOTE No. 53. Salaries — Organizing Inspector Organizing and Practical Instructor Salaries of Masters, &c, for Village Schools 450 250 13,850 14,550 2 3 Other Charges— Allowances for warming School-rooms, Flags, Pictures, &c. Boarding-school Charges, Apprenticeship, and Higher Education of Native Youths (including material, passages, &c.) 100 2,200

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CLASS VIII.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT—continued.

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tern. 19< 2-3. NATIVE SCHOOLS— continued. £ £ 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 VOTE No. 53— continued. Other Charges— continued. Books, Sewing Material, and other Requisites Carriage of School Furniture ... Expenses of Magic-lanterns Ferrying Children Planting Sites Repairs and small Works Rents Special Allowances to Teachers in Isolated Districts ... Technical Schools and Classes (including material, instructors, scholarships, &c.) ... Travelling-expenses (including removals of teachers) .. Contingencies 550 20 25 20 20 550 15 100 13 14 850 700 150 Less estimated credits under section 41 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " 5,300 100 Total—Vote No. 53 ... 5,200 19,750 INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 80 3. 1 2 VOTE No. 54. Salaries — Head Office — Assistant Inspector (in addition to Assistant Inspector and Clerk, Head Office) Official Correspondent (Dunedin) 3 Visiting Officers of boarded-out and service inmates : 1 at £188, 1 at £176, 1 at £156 Schools — Auckland — Manager Medical Officer Attendants Levin — Manager at £180, and Matron at £70 (3 months) ... Medical Officer at £60 (3 months) Schoolmaster at £200; 2 Assistants: 1 at £150, 1 at £110 (3 months) Attendants at £600 (3 months) Burnham — Manager at £180, and Matron at £60 ... Medical Officer (also £20, School for Deaf-mutes) ... Schoolmaster at £150, and Assistant at £110 Attendants and Cadet (£75) Caversham — Manager at £180, and Matron at £70 ... Medical Officer Schoolmaster at £200 (including £30 for Houseallowance), and 2 Assistants, 1 at £110 and 1 at £80 Attendants Te Oranga Home, Burwood, Canterbury — Manager Schoolmistress at £100 (6 months) Attendants 250 125 520 125 50 211 63 15 123 150 240 80 260 1,426 250 50 390 710 150 50 200

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CLASS VIII.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT—continued.

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Item. 19 '2-3. INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS— continued. VOTE No. 54— continued. Salaries — continued. Schools —continued. 7 Wellington Receiving Home — Manager (also Official Correspondent) Attendants 8 Christchurch Receiving Home— Manager (also Official Correspondent) ... Attendants 9 Home for Weak-minded and Epileptic Children— Matron and Steward at £200 (6 months) Attendants at £100 (6 months) £ £ 115 85 120 1 80 100 50 0,088 Other Charges— 10 Boarding-out of Children (including board, medical attendance, &c.) 11 Books for Libraries at Burnham, Caversham, &c. 12 Maintenance of Government Schools (including provisions, fares, &c.) L3 ! Maintenance, &c, of Children in Private Industrial Schools, viz.: St. Mary's, Auckland; St. Joseph's, Wellington; St. Mary's, Nelson ; St. Vincent de Paul's, Dunedin 14 Maintenance of Inmates in other Institutions Rent— 15 Burwood (Te Oranga Home) 16 Wellington 17 Christchurch 18 Technical Instruction (tools, requisites, &c.) 19 Travelling-expenses 20 Contingencies 6,000 25 8,000 3,400 300 14 15 L6 17 IS 19 20 107 72 100 450 900 200 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " 19,554 8,000 Total—Vote No. 54 ... ... 11,554 17,642 SCHOOL FOR DEAF-MUTES. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 21 VOTE No. 55. 1 Salaries— Director 6 Teachers: 1 at £210; 1 at £195; 1 at £150; 1 at £140; 1 at £130; 1 at £110 3 Instructors, special classes ... ... ... Medical Officer (also £80, Industrial School, Burnham) Steward and Matron Sub-matron Servants 450 935 200 20 200 52 300 2,157

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CLASS VIII.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT—continued.

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'tern. 19( 2-3. SCHOOL FOR DEAF-MUTES—continued. £ £ 2 3 4 5 6 7 VOTE No. 55— continued. Other Charges— Maintenance ... ... ... Outside pupil (Auckland), instruction Outside pupil (Victoria), instruction, &c. ... Rent Travelling-expenses Contingencies 1,500 20 56 140 150 20 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " Total—Vote No. 55 ... 1,886 150 1,736 3,893 SCHOOL FOR BLIND 1 2 3 4 VOTE No. 56. Maintenance : 17 pupils at £25 per annum each Outside pupil (Canterbury), instruction, &c. Railway fare of Instructor Contingencies .... 425 24 30 10 459 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " ... ... 489 30 Total —Vote No. 56 ... TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 2 VOTE No. 57. Salaries— 2 Inspectors at £350 each 700 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Other Charges— Capitation Grants in aid of classes Examination expenses Material, apparatus, and appliances Travelling-expenses Training of Teachers Railway fares for students attending registered classes of individuals Scholarships Contingencies 7,500 100 375 1,000 300 1,875 13,190 9 10 200 i,000 200 12,550 Less estimated credits under section 41 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " . 13,250 60 Total —Vote No. 57 ..

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CLASS VIII.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT—continued.

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Item. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 19 2-3. VOTE No. 58. 1 | Commission of inquiry into management of Jubilee Institute for Blind 2 ' Flags for public schools 3 Grant in aid of libraries 4 Milne Seismograph, No. 20 (Wellington), (maintenance and buildings) 5 "Sir George Grey" Scholarships —-One to each University College (Science) 6 Subsidies to public libraries, on basis of voluntary contributions 7 Victoria College — Continuance of lapsed Queen's Scholarships 5 250 750 20 200 3,000 180 Total —Vote No. 58 ... 4,405 TATAT. r\T? nt \ co UTTT TOTAL OF CLASS VIII. . £53 >,681 TUTAli OF ULASS Vlll.

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CLASS IX.—LUNACY AND CHARITABLE DEPARTMENT.

60

1902-3. Salaries. j Other Charges. Total. i Vote 59.—Lunatic Asylums ... £ £ £ 33,252 28,522 61,774 ,, 60. —Inebriates' Homes ... 1,575 4,290 5,865 „ 61. — Charitable • 260 3,027 3,287 TOTAL OF CLASS IX. 35,087 35,839 70,926 Item. 19 '2-3. LUNACY AND CHARITABLE DEPARTMENT. LUNATIC ASYLUMS. £ £ £ 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 358 2 VOTE No. 59. Salaries— Head Office — Inspector of Lunatic Asylums (also Charitable, £200) .. Assistant Inspector of Asylums Female Inspector of Asylums ... ... .. I Clerk (also Charitable, £60) ... ... ... Auckland — Resident Medical Superintendent ... .. j Assistant Medical Officer Clerk and Storekeeper Matron Official Visitor 54 Attendants and Servants — 31 Male Attendants : 1 at £130,4 Artisan Attendant.-; at £125, 6 at £100, 4 at £90, 2 at £85, 7 at £80. 3 at £75, 4 at £70; Farm Manager at £120; Engineer at £125; 19 Female Attendants: 1 at £60,1 at £55, 1 at £52 10s., 1 at £50, 1 at £47 10s . 5 at £45, 5 at £42 10s., 4 at £40; Laundress at j £60; Cook at £55 ... ... ... i 1.000 750 250 220 600 250 140 100 25 4,047 1.000 750 250 220 600 250 140 100 25 • 4,047 3 Wellington — Resident Medical Superintendent Relieving Medical Officer for Asylums and Assistant Medical Officer Cjgsrk and Storekeeper, £130, and House Allowance, £36 Matron Official Visitor 33 Attendants and Servants — 18 Male Attendants : 1 at £130, 3 Artisan Attendants at £125, 4 at £100, 1 at £90, 2 at £85, 1 at £80. 1 at £75, 5 at £70; Fireman at £100; Cook and Baker at £110 ; 12 Female Attendants : 2 at £60. 1 at £57 10s., 1 at £50, 1 at £47 10s., 3 at £45. 1 at £42 10s., 8 at £40; Laundress at £52 10s. ... | 575 250 166 95 13 2,505 575 250 166 95 13

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CLASS IX.—LUNACY AND CHARITABLE DEPARTMENT— continued.

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tern. 1902-3. LUNATIC ASYLUMS— continued. VOTE No. 59 -continued. Salaries — continued. Porirua — Resident Medical Superintendent ... ... Assistant Medical Officer ... ... ... Clerk and Storekeeper Assistant Clerk and Storekeeper Head Attendant Matron Engineer Assistant Engineer Official Visitor ... ... .. 56 Attendants and Servants— 28 Male Attendants: 4 Artisan Attendants at £125, 7 at £100, 3 at £90, 4 at £80, 7 at £75, 3 at £70; Farm Manager at £110; Ploughman at £60; Farm Hand at £60; Fireman at £90; 20 Female Attendants: 3 at £57 10s., 2 at £52 10s., 1 at £50, 5 at £45, 6 at £42 10s., 3 at £40; Laundress at £60 ; Assistant Laundress at £50 ; Cook at £60 ; Assistant Cook at £50 £ 600 250 140 100 130 100 240 125 25 3,992 Nelson — Visiting Medical Officer Superintendent Matron Official Visitor 18 Attendants and Servants— ' 9 Male Attendants: 1 at £120, 2 at £100, 1 at £85. 1 at £80, 2 at £75, 2 at £70; 8 Female Attendants : 1 at £60, 1 at £55, 2 at £45, 4 at £40; Cool; at £50 200 200 75 13 1,190 ti Christchurch — Resident Medical Superintendent Assistant Medical Officer ... ... ... Clerk and Storekeeper ... ... ... j Assistant Clerk and Storekeeper Matron Official Visitor 59 Attendants and Servants — 26 Male Attendants : 1 at £130, 2 at £120,1 at £110. 1 at £100, 3 at £90, 2 at £85, 9 at £80, 1 at £75. : 6 at £70; Engineer at £200; Plumber at £130: Painter at £120 ; Carpenter at £120 ; Gardener at £90 ; Baker at £100 ; Farm Bailiff and Wife (Dairywoman) at £120; Messenger and Wife (Housemaid) at £80; Stoker at £90; 20 Female Attendants : 3 at £52 10s., 3 at £50, 5 at £42 10s., 9 at £40: 2 Laundresses : 1 at £50, 1 at £40; Cook at £60; Kitchenmaid at £40 600 250 200 100 100 13 4,355 4,355 Hokitika — Visiting Medical Officer (also Prisons, £50) Superintendent Matron Official Visitor 13 Attendants and Servants — 8 Male Attendants: 2 at £125, 1 at £120, 1 at £90, 2 at £85, 1 at £82 10s., 1 at £80; Farm Labourer at £65 ; 3 Female Attendants at £50 ; Cook and Laundress at £50 150 300 85 13 1,057 150 300 85 13 1,057

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CLASS IX.—LUNACY AND CHARITABLE DEPARTMENT—continued.

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Item. 1902-3. LUNATIC ASYLUMS— continued. VOTE No. 5H—continued. Salaries— continued. Seacliff- — Resident Medical Superintendent Assistant Medical Officer Clerk and Storekeeper Assistant Storekeeper Assistant Clerk Matron Engineer Assistant Engineer Official Visitors 78 Attendants and Servants — 43 Male Attendants : 1 at £140, 2 Artisan Attendants at £125, 3 at £110, 7 at £100, 2 at £95, 3 at £90. 1 at £85, 15 at £80, 6 at £75, 3 at £70; Farm Manager and Gardener at £150 ; Farm Hand at £60 ; Baker at £52 ; Assistant Cook at £39 ; 28 Female Attendants: 2 at £60, 2 at £52 10s. 2 at £50; 1 at £47 10s., 12 at £45, 4 at £42 10s., 5 at £40 ; Cook at £65 ; Assistant Cook at £20 ; Laundress at £60 ... ... ... Increase of Salaries to Attendants during year under scale £ £ 600 250 150 100 50 110 230 120 50 5.553 450 Other Charges— Amount required to allow of a month's leave for recreation to all persons in attendance on patients, and to allow an extra day's holidaj' every fortnight Amount required to repay sums deducted from attendants' salaries under " The Civil Service Officers' Guarantee Act, 1893 " Bedding and clothing Compensation to Dr. T. R. King (equal to one year's salary) ... Expenses, special medical examination and report on patient, Sunnyside Asylum ... Expenses transfer of attendants and patients, &c. Fees to medical witnesses Fuel and light Farm Necessaries — Ironmongery, crockery, tools, brush ware, &c. Repairs to buildings, timber, oils, paints, &c. Soap, soda, tobacco, &c. j Furniture and drapery Water-supply, burials, railages, &c. j Miscellaneous Rations Subscriptions to medical periodicals, telephone, advertising, &c. Surgery and dispensary Travelling allowances and expenses Uniforms for attendants Wines, spirits, &e. Contingencies 33,252 10 11 800 12 13 10 5,500 14 288 15 it; 17 18 149 120 1,100 3,500 4,000 19 20 2L 22 23 24 25 26 2,000 2,000 1,500 1,000 1,000 j 2,500 19,000 27 28 29 30 31 50 450 180 600 125 150 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891" 46,022 I 17,500 Total—Vote No. 59 ... 28,522 6 74

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CLASS IX.—LUNACY AND CHARITABLE DEPARTMENT—continued.

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item. 19 2-3. INEBRIATES' HOMES. £ £ 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 16 VOTE No 60. Salaries —■ Inebriates' Home, Waitati — Superintendent (1 year and 9 months) (also Lunatic Asylum, £600) Assistant Medical Officer Head Attendant Manager Matron Farm Steward 4 Male Attendants at £70 t... 3 Female Attendants at £40 ... 2 Cooks : 1 at £100 (Male), 1 at £60 (Female) Fisherman ... ... • 175 250 110 180 100 100 280 120 160 100 1,575 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Other Charges— Maintenance — Rations Fuel and light Surgery, drugs, and appliances... Washing Additions to Buildings and New Buildings— Eight additional rooms for women's home Farm buildings Store, office, &c. Padded rooms, &c. Furniture and bedding Improvements to estate Water-supply Pelton wheel, circular-saw bench, &c. Necessaries, incidental, and miscellaneous .. Contingencies 750 100 100 100 400 175 150 100 , 1,000 ! 565 I 650 200 300 100 4,690 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " 6,265 400 Total Vote No. 60 ... 5,865 CHARITABLE. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 2 VOTE No. 61. Salaries — Head Office — Inspector of Hospitals and Charitable Institutions (also Lunatic Asylums, £1,000) ... Clerk (also Lunatic Asylums, £220) 200 60 260 2 3 Other Charges— Burial Expenses of Destitute Persons Compassionate Allowance — Widow and Family of Denis Phelan 100 52

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CLASS IX.—LUNACY AND CHARITABLE DEPARTMENT—continued.

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item.: 19 '2-3. CHARITABLE— continued. 4 5 6 7 8 VOTE No. 61— continued. Other Charges— continued. Establishing Ambulance Service in outlying parts of Taranaki District Expenses in connection with " The Nurses Registration Act, 1901" Grant to Benevolent Societies' Work Grant for Refuge Work Maintenance of Destitute Persons from Thermal Springs District Refund of Amounts paid by Police in connection with Destitute Persons Salvation Army Prison-brigade Work Travelling Allowances and Expenses Contingencies ... .. •' 100 175 100 1,750 9 100 10 11 12 50 250 250 100 Total—Vote No. 61 ... 3,027 3,287 TOTAL OF CLASS IX. £70,926

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CLASS X.—DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR.

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1902-3. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ . £ £. Vote 62.—Department of Labour 3,135 6,450 9,585 TOTAL OF CLASS X. 3,135 6,450 9,585 !tem. 19 •2-3. DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR. £ 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 37 VOTE No. 62. Salaries — Secretary and Chief Inspector of Factories Chief Clerk, also Deputy Chief Inspector ... Clerk Clerk Shorthand-writer and Typist ... 3 Inspectors of Factories at £215 Inspector of Factories Inspector of Factories Inspector of Factories (female) Inspector of Factories, Napier Inspector of Factories, Invercargill Inspector of Factories, Wanganui Inspector of Factories, Nelson Cadet Cadet 430 350 180 130 175 645 200 180 160 160 165 130 180 60 40 Other Charges— « Expenses of Bureau Expenses in connection with the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Acfs 3,135 2 3 3,000 3,750 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " 6,750 300 Total—Vote No. 62 . 6,450 9,585 TOTAL OF CLASS X. 1,585

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CLASS XI.—MINES DEPARTMENT.

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1902-3. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ ote 63. —Mines Department... 6,150 6,150 64.—Meteorological and Museum Department 346 445 791 65. —Miscellaneous Services 13,965 13,965 TOTAL OF CLASS XI. 6,496 4,410 20,906 Item., 19 2-3. MINES DEPARTMENT. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 22 VOTE No. 63. Salaries — Under-Secretary Inspecting Engineer 3 Inspectors of Mines at £300 4 Assistant Inspectors of Mines : 2 at £200, 1 at £165, 1 at £150 Chief Clerk (also Secretary, Board of Examiners under Mining and Coal-mines Acts, £50 ; and Private Secretary to the Premier, £25) Clerk Shorthand-writer ... _- ,--,'';' Secretary, Board of Examiners under Mining and Coalmines Acts .... Secretary, Mining Bureau Analyst ••■ ••• ••• Clerk and Curator, Meteorological Observer, and Statistical Clerk Government Geologist Assistant Geologist Draughtsman ••■ ••■ 3 Lecturers and Instructors, Schools of Mines : 1 at £360, 1 at £210, and 1 at £180 Cadet, Inspector of Mines Office, Dunedin 600 475 900 715 365 245 130 50 300 400 350 380 150 250 750 90 Total—Vote No. 63 ... 6,150

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!tem. 19 )2-3. METEOROLOGICAL AND MUSEUM DEPARTMENT. £ £ 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 3 VOTE No. 64. Salaries— Messenger and Keeper Taxidermist, at 10s. a day ... Museum Assistant 140 156 50 Other Charges— Cleaning Windows, &c. Fuel, Light, and Water Instruments Meteorological Instruments for the Resident Agent at Niue ... ..." Meteorological Stations and Time-ball Observatory Wages, Assistant Keeper Contingencies ... ... 346 2 3 4 5 55 50 40 6 7 8 30 125 95 50 445 Total—Vote No. 64 791 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 VOTE No. 65. Bonus for Recovery of Gold from Auriferous Black Sands (on account, £2,000) Chemicals and General Expenses of Colonial Laboratory, &c. Clerical Assistance, Wages, &c. Contribution, Thames High School Cost of collecting Goldflelds Revenue Cost of Work to be done by Surveyor-General's Depart250 250 450 1,000 50 3 4 5 6 7 ment Expenses of Board of Examiners for Mine - managers' Certificates Field Surveys and Expenses, Geological Surveys and Explorations Grant-in-aid, Coromandel Gold Jubilee Exhibition Grant-in-aid, Otago University Grant to Lessees for Development of Mokihinui Coalmine Inspecting Timber Areas Legal Expenses Maintenance and Management of Water-races — Waimea-Kumara Mount Ida Office Rents Petrological Examinations in London Refunds of Rent, Section 127, " Mining Act, 1898" .. Reports on Accidents Schools of Mines Subscriptions to Newspapers and Advertising Travelling Allowances and Expenses Contingencies 250 250 8 250 250 250 9 10 11 12 13 250 150 150 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 3,000 1,400 40 600 400 25 2,800 100 1,500 300 Total—Vote No. 65 ... 13,965 TOTAL OF CLASS XI JE2',906 ■

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CLASS XII.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

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1902-3. Salaries. Miscellaneous Services. Total. Vote 66.—Department of Agriculture £ 42,243 £ £ 42,243 „ 67. —Miscellaneous Services 49,880 49,880 TOTAL OF CLASS XII. 42,243 49,880 92,123 [tem.l )2-3. 19 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 200 VOTE No. 66. Salaries — Secretary and Chief Inspector of Stock Produce Commissioner, England Assistant Chief Inspector Chief Clerk Biologist Assistant Entomologist Compiler of Statistics Accountant Correspondence Clerk 8 Clerks : 1 at £195, 1 at £191, 1 at £176, 1 at £166, 1 at £156, 1 at £140, 1 at £130, 1 at £110 3 Cadets 28 Veterinary Surgeons: 1 (Chief) at £475,1 (Assistant Chief) at £350, 1 at £275, 25 at £250 ... 21 Assistants to Meat Inspectors : 6 at £175,10 at £160, 5 at £150 4 Dairy Instructors: 1 (Chief) at £415, 1 at £325, 2 at £275 4 Fruit Experts : 3 at £200, 1 at £160 Viticulturist Poultry Expert Analyst Inspector of Stock (relieving) Assistant at Veterinary Laboratory 2 Assistants in Chemical Laboratory : 1 at £125,1 at £90 Fruit Inspector Clerk at Biological Laboratory Superintendent of Ruakura and Wairangi Experimental Stations Messenger 2 Nurserymen : 1 at £150, 1 at £130 Farm Overseer 2 Caretakers for Quarantine Islands at £130 £ 600 400 320 300 350 175 190 220 235 1,264 210 7,350 3,400 1,290 760 300 250 300 235 190 215 190 120 50 145 280 175 260 19,774 Auckland District — 8 Inspectors: 1 (in charge) at £310, 2 at £250, 3 at £240, 1 at £210, 1 at £200 ... 3 Clerks: 1 at £190, 1 at £156, 1 at £140 Cadet 3 Rabbit Agents 1,940 486 65 500 • 2,991

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iem. 19 2-3. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE— continued. VOTE No. 66— continued. S alari as — continued. Napier District — 6 Inspectors: 1 at £300, 1 at £270, 1 at £250, 3 at £245 Clerk Rabbit Agent £ £ 1,555 180 172 1,907 Wellington-West Coast District — 10 Inspectors : 1 (in charge) at £310, 1 at £260, 6 at £250, 1 at £240, 1 at £225 ... 4 Clerks : 1 at £190, 1 at £160, 2 at £156 6 Rabbit Agents Cadet 2,535 662 1,038 65 4,300 Marlborough, Nelson, and West Coast District — 4 Inspectors: 1 at £280, 2 at £250, 1 at £210 2 Clerks: 1 at £176, 1 at £156 Rabbit A.gent 990 332 172 Canterbury-Kaikoura District — 8 Inspectors: 1 (in charge) at £300, 5 at £250,1 at £240, 1 at £230 2 Clerks : 1 at £200, 1 at £156 Cadet Fruit Inspector 4 Caretakers of South Canterbury rabbit-fence 10 Rabbit Agents 1,494 2,020 356 65 180 350 ■ 1,300 Otago District — 14 Inspectors : 1 (in charge) at £275, 1 at £260, 6 at £250, 1 at £245, 2 at £240. 2 at £235, 1 at £165 . 3 Clerks: 1 at £175, 1 at £156, 1 at £125 Cadet Fruit Inspector and Clerk 21 Rabbit Agents 4,271 • 3,395 456 65 190 3,400 Total—Vote No. 66 ... 7,506 42,243 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 VOTE No. 67. Advertising, printing, &c. Bicycles and repairs Collection of agricultural and pastoral statistics Compassionate allowance to widow of late E. A. Field, Inspector of Stock Compensation for loss of cattle by anthrax Cost of printing proceedings Agricultural Conference, Dunedin Dairy Industry — Contribution towards cool-storage for dairy produce.. Grading of dairy produce Establishment of dairy schools Purchase of dairy requisites Encouragement of dairying industry Bonus for preserved milk Inspection of dairies 300 200 4,000 250 250 50 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 7,000 3,000 1,000 100 200 750 1,000

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tem. 19 2-3. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. £ 14 15 16 17 18 19 VOTE No. 67—continued. Destruction of Rabbits on Crown Lands: Contracts, Labour, Natural Enemies, &c.— Auckland District ... £2,500 Napier „ ... 200 Wellington-West Coast „ ... 500 Marlborough-Nelson ,, ... 100 Canterbury-Kaikoura „ ... 500 Otago ,, ... 3,500 Experimental and Stud Farms: Working-expenses, Buildings, and Purchase of Stock — Ruakura .. ... £3,000 Ruakura — Interest on purchase-money, model farm ... ... 20 Wairangi ... ... 2,000 Momohaki .... ... 2,250 Levin (Weraroa) ... ... 3,500 Sundry small stations ... ... 500 Expenses stud horses and cattle Expenses in connection with buildings and fences, &c, on stock and dip reserves, and generally improving 1 I i y 7,300 I I J 1 20 21 i I 22 23 24 25 20 27 y 11,270 I I J 2,000 28 29 30 31 same Fumigation of fruit and other expenses Grading of hemp Freights and carriage Further compassionate allowance to widow of J. A. Henderson, Poultry Expert ... Importation of Angora goats . Inspection of noxious weeds Inspection of vineyards and eradication of phylloxera... Inspection of imported bones and manures Poultry Industry'— Working-expenses, Buildings, and Purchase of Birds, Food, &c — Ruakura (new station) ... .. £1,000 Momohaki ... ... 500 Burnham ... ... 300 Milton ... ... 300 Expenses in connection with depots for plucking, grading, packing, and freezing poultry for export ... ... 2,000 . Prosecutions for breaches of Stock, Rabbit, and other Acts Purchase of dairy produce for South Africa on behalf of War Office Purchase of books, newspapers, periodicals, and other publications Purchase of patent for meat-stamp ink Purchase, &c, of Sections 156 and 157, containing 513 acres, Parish of Whaugamarino Removal expenses Refund to local bodies of fees received for slaughtering licenses paid into Public Account Refund of railway fares, best-kept-farm competition, and to delegates attending conference Rents, fuel, lighting, cleaning offices, furniture, insurance, &c. Seeds, plants, &c, for distribution Subscriptions to telephones Subsidies to local bodies for destruction of the kea Testing of stock Travelling-expenses 600 50 500 100 32 33 34 35 50 200 1,000 500 130 36 37 38 39 40 j- 4,100 I i J 41 100 42 1,000 43 100 150 44 45 46 47 275 500 590 48 150 49 600 150 200 15 150 10,000 50 51 52 53 54

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71

Item. 19 '2-3. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. 55 56 57 VOTE No. 67— continued. Travelling-expenses of Produce Commissioner Analytical and biological laboratories Allowance to Dunedin Horticultural Society for expenses in connection with Fruit-growers' Conference Quarantine-stations for Stock —Auckland, Wellington, and Lyttelton Contingencies £ 200 500 £ 58 50 59 1,250 1,000 49,880 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891" 62,880 13,000 Total—Vote No. 67 .. TOTAL OF CLASS XII. £9 1,123

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CLASS XIII.—WORKING RAILWAYS DEPARTMENT.

72

1902-3. Total. Vote 68. — Working Railways £ 1,301,290 TOTAL OF CLASS XIII. 1,301,290 Gross Revenue... Estimated. RO! £1,875,000 [tern. 19 i2-3. Miles. 2,32i WORKING RAILWAYS. Total Number of Members, as per D.-3,1902 ... 5,814 VOTE No. 68. Head Office — General Manager Accountant, £625 ; Stores Manager, £425 ; 52 Clerks : 1 at £425, 1 at £370, 1 at £315, 2 at £290, 1 at £275,1 at £270, 1 at £260 (also Private Secretary to Minister, £25), 3 at £250, 3 at £235, 1 at £230. 1 at £220, 2 at £200, 10 at £190, 2 at £180, 5 at £170, 5 at £160, 9 at £150, 2 at £130, 1 at £120; 39 Cadets: 2 at £110, 6 at £100, 5 at £85, 2 at £70, 16 at £60, 8 at £50 ; 5 Audit Inspectors : 1 at £315, 1 at £300, 3 at £275 ; 4 Storekeepers: 3 at £250, 1 at £230 1,250 16,655 17,905 Departmehtal Offices— Maintenance — Chief Engineer, £900; Inspecting Engineer, £600; 8 District Engineers: 1 at £460, 3 at £425, 1 at £355, 1 at £345, 2 at £330 ; Signal Engineer, £425 ; Inspector of Iron Structures, £250 ; 2 Electricians : 1 at £235,1 at £180; 44 Clerks and Draughtsmen: 1 at £370, 1 at £315, 1 at, £300, 3 at £275, 1 at £260, 1 at £250, 1 at £240, 1 at £21C, 1 at £200, 7 at £180, 9 at £170, 6 at £160, 9 at £150, 2 at £120; 33 Cadets : 2 at £110, 3 at £100, 1 at £95, 6 at £85, 1 at £80, 2 at £70, 11 at £60, 6 at £50, 1 at £40; Lodging-allowance: 2 at 10/, 3 at 8/, 3 at 5/, 1 at 3/6 per week 16,173

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10— B. 7.

73

Item. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. 19' 2,32( '2-3. Miles. VOTE No. 68— continued. Departmental Offices — continued. Locomotive — Chief Mechanical Engineer, £900 ; 6 Locomotive Engineers : 2 at £520, 1 at £400, 1 at £355, 1 at £345, 1 at £315 ; Brake Engineer, £345; Locomotive Inspector, £330; 18 Clerks and Draughtsmen : 1 at £370, 1 at £315, 1 at £270, 1 at £260, 1 at £250, 1 at £235, 1 at £220, 2 at £210, 1 at £190, 1 at £180, 2 at £170, 2 at £160, 1 at £150, 1 at £140, 1 at £120; 27 Cadets : 1 at £110, 3 at £100, 5 at £85, 4 at £70, 7 at £60, 6 at £50, 1 at £40; Lodging-allowance: 2at 8/, 3 at 5/, 2 at 3/6 per week £ £ 9,784 Traffic— Chief Traffic Manager, £850 ; 2 Traffic Superintendents : 1 at £650, 1 at £600 ; 7 District Managers: 1 at £480, 2 at £460, 1 at £440, 2 at £370, 1 at £275; 6 Stationmasters in Charge: 1 at £315, 2 at £260, 1 at £250, 2 at £235 ; 41 Clerks : 3 at £315, 3 at £275, 1 at £260, 1 at £235, 1 at £210, 5 at £200, 5 at £190, 2 at £180, 6 at £170, 2 at £160, 10 at £150, 2 at £130; 24 Cadets: 5 at £100, 3 at £85, 1 at £70, 8 at £60, 5 at £50, 2 at £40; Lodging-allowance: 1 at 10/, 3 at 8/, 6 at 5/ per week ... ... £16,196 Less house-rent for Stationmasters in Charge ... ... 164 16,032 Total Head and Departmental Offices... 41,989 59,894 Kawakawa Section, 1902-3 —8 miles. Maintenance — 1 Inspector (part time) at £190 per annum 1 Ganger at 8/ per day 3 Platelayers at 7/ per day 47 125 329 501 Locomotive — 1 Engineman at 11/ per day ... 1 Fireman at 8/ per day (part time) 172 63 235 Traffic — 1 Stationmaster at £170 per annum 1 Cadet at £60 per annum Lodging-allowance at 5/ per week 1 Storeman at 8/ per day 1 Porter at 7/ per day 170 60 13 125 110 478 Whangarei Section, 1902-3 —23 miles. Maintenance — 1 Inspector (part time) at £190 per annum 3 Gangers at 8/ per day 10 Platelayers at 7/per day ... 1,214 95 376 1,096 1,567

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Item. 19 2,32( i2-3. Miles. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. -1 VOTE No. 68— continued. Whangarei Section — continued. Locomotive — 2Enginemen: 1 at 12/, 1 at 11/ per day ... 2 Firemen at 9/ and 10/6 per day 4 Cleaners: 2 at 5/ and 8/, 1 at 4/6, 1 at 4/ per day £ 360 305 336 1,001 Traffic— 1 Stationmaster at £190 per annum, less house-rent £20 2 Clerks : 1 at £170, 1 at £160 per annum 1 Cadet at £60 per annum Lodging-allowance at 5/ per week 2 Guards at 8/6 per day 1 Storeman at 8/ per day ... .: 1 Porter and Acting-Guard at 7/6 and 8/ per day 4 Porters: 1 at 7/6, 1 at 7/, 1 at 5/6, 1 at 4/ per day 1 Crossing-keeper at 6/ per day ... 170 330 60 13 266 125 125 376 94 1,559 4,127 Kaihu Section, 1902-3—17 miles. Maintenance — 1 Inspector (part time) at £190 per annum 2 Gangers at 8/ per day 6 Platelayers at 7/ per day 48 250 657 955 Locomotive — 2 Enginemen :'l at 11/ and 1 at 10/6 per day (half-time) 1 Fireman at 8/ per day 1 Cleaner at 5/ and 8/ per day 254 125 102 Traffic — 1 Stationmaster at £190 per annum 1 Clerk at £150 per annum l' Porter and Acting-Guard at 7/6 and 8/ per day 2 Porters: 1 at 6/6, 1 at 5/6 per day 481 190 150 125 188 653 Auckland Section, 1902-3 —360 miles. Maintenance — 3 Inspectors : 1 at £235,1 at £210,1 at £200 per annum 1 Foreman of Works at £260 per annum ... 1 Bridge Inspector at £210 per annum 46 Gangers: 3 at 10/, 4 at 9/, 39 at 8/ per day 149 Platelayers: 4 at 7/6, 139 at 7/, 3 at 5/6, 1 at 5/, 2 at 4/6 per day 2,089 645 26o 210 5,916 16,174 Locomotive — 1 Running-shed Foreman at £260 per annum 1 Car and Wagon Inspector at £240 per annum 1 Clerk at £150 per annum 1 Cadet at £50 per annum Lodging-allowance at 8/ per week 23,205 260 240 150 50 21

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CLASS XIII.—WORKING RAILWAYS—continued.

75

Item. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. 1902-3. 2,320 Miles. VOTE No. 68— continued. Auckland Section — continued. Locomotive —continued. 32 Enginemen: 13 at 12/, 2 at 11/6, 16 at 11/, 1 at 10/6 per day 45 Firemen: lat9/ and 11/, 14 at 9/ and 10/6, 6 at 8/6 and 10/, 24 at 8/ per day 33 Cleaners : 1 at 5/ and 7/6,19 at 4/6, 13 at 4/ per day £ 5,720 6,166 2,250 Traffic — 32 Stationmasters: 1 at £315, 5 at £235, 13 at £190,1 at £180,12 at £170 per annum .. £6,180 Less house-rent ... ... 647 14,857 3 Relieving Officers : 1 at £190, 2 at £160 per annum 1 Traffic Inspector at £235 per annum 34 Clerks: 1 at £260, 1 at £235, 2 at £210, 1 at £190, 1 at £170, 5 at £160, 6 at £150, 6 at £140, 8 at £130, 3 at £120 per annum ... 42 Cadets: 4 at £100, 7 at £85, 12 at £70, 6 at £60, 7 at £50, 6 at £40 per a,nnum Lodging-allowance: 8 at 3/6, 4 at 5/, 4 at 8/, 4 at 10/ per week 2 Foremen : 1 at £190, 1 at £160 per annum 34 Guards : 3 at 10/, 6 at 9/6, 3 at 9/, 22 at 8/6 per dav 6 Signalmen : 2 at 10/, 1 at 9/, 3 at 8/6 per day 2 Storemen : 1 at 9/, I at 8/6 per day 1 Horse-driver at 8/ per day ... , ; 10 Shunters: 1 at 10/, 1 at 8/6, 8 at 7/6 per day 2 Shunters and Acting-Guards at 8/ per day 1 Night-watchman at 42/ per week 1 Crossing-keeper at 6/ per day 1 Female Waiting-room Attendant at 30/ per week ... 7 Porters and Acting-Guards at 7/6 and 8/ per day •.. • 76 Porters: 11 at 7/6, 25 at 7/, 2 at 6/, 2 at 5/6. 7 at 5/, 13 at 4/6, 16 at 4/per day 11 Labourers at 7/ per day ... .... , . 5,533 510 235 4,980 2,785 312. 350 4,711 853 274 125 1,229 250 110 94 78 876 ft 6,855 1,205 • 31,365 Gisborne Section, 1902-3—10 miles. Maintenance — 1 Ganger at 8/ (part time) 3 Platelayers at 7/ (part time) 69,427 96252 Locomotive — 1 Engineman at 12/ per day (part time) ... 1 Fireman at 8/ per day (part time) 348 144 96 240 Traffic— 1 Porter and Acting-Guard at 7/6 and 8/ (part time) . 96 684 Wellington-Napier-New Plymouth Section, 1902-3— 467 miles. Maintenance — 5 Inspectors : 2 at £275, 1 at £260,1 at £230,1 at £210 per annum 3 Foremen of Works: 1 at £275, 2 at £235 per 1,250 annum 745

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76

Item. 191 2,32i 2-3. Miles. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. VOTE No. 68— continued. Wellington-Napier-New Plymouth Section— contd. Maintenance —continued. 1 Bridge Inspector at £200 per annum 79 Gangers: 5 at 10/, 8 at 9/, 1 at 8/6, 65 at 8/ per day 256 Platelayers : 16 at 7/6, 237 at 7/, 1 at 5/6, 2 at 4/ per day £ 200 10,181 28,052 Locomotive — 6 Running-shed Foremen : 1 at £260, 1 at £245, 1 at £235, 3 at £220 per annum 2 Car and Wagon Inspectors . 1 at £240, 1 at £235 40,428 1,400 per annum 2 Clerks: 1 at £140, 1 at £120 (half-time) 2 Cadets at £50 per annum Lodging-allowance: 1 at 8/ per week 2 Labourers : 1 at 6/6, 1 at 6/ per day 77 Enginemen : 1 at 13/, 20 at 12/, 10 at 11/6, 45 at 11/, 1 at 10/6 per day 100 Firemen: lat9/ and 11/, 30 at 9/and 10/6,2 at 9/ and 10/, 3 at 9/, 16 at 8/6 and 10/, 48 at 8/ per day 87 Cleaners: 4 at 5/6 and 8/, 15 at 5/ and 8/, 31 at 4/6, 37 at 4/ 475 200 100 21 196 13,670 13,780 6,447 36,289 Traffic— 58 Stationmasters : 2 at £315, 6 at £260, 6 at £235, 1 at £210, 23 at £190, 20 at £170 per annum ... ... £11,580 Less house-rent ... ... 1,048 2 Traffic Inspectors : 1 at £250, 1 at £235 per annum 6 Relieving Officers: 2 at £200, 4 at £160 per annum 69 Clerks: 1 at £250, 1 at £235, 2 at £210, 1 at £200, 5 at £190,1 at £180, 5 at £170, 9 at £160,25 at £150, 12 at £130, 7 at £120 per annum 110 Cadets : 15 at £100,19 at £85, 20 at £70,25 at £60, 26 at £50, 5 at £40 per annum Lodging-allowance: 8 at 3/6, 20 at 5/, 18 at 8/ per week 6 Foremen : 4 at £170, 2 at £160 per annum 1 Timber-checker at £170 per annum 54 Guards : 12 at 10/, 3 at 9/6, 8 at 9/, 30 at 8/6, 1 at 8/ per day 7 Signalmen : 1 at 9/, 3 at 8/6, 3 at 7/6 per day 6 Porters and Acting-Guards: 2 at 7/6 and 8/6,4 at 7/6 and 8 / per day 12 Shunters and Acting-Guards: 2 at 8/ and 8/6, 4 at 8/, 1 at 7/6 and 8/6, 5 at 7/6 and 8/ per day 25 Shunters: 1 at 10/, 1 at 9/6, 2 at 8/6, 4 at 8/, 12 at 7/6, 5 at 7/per day 184 Porters: 38 at 7/6, 70 at 7/, 5 at 6/, 7 at 5/6, 7 at 5/, 16 at 4/6, 41 at 4/ per day 14 Storemen: 2 at 9/, 4 at 8/6,"4at 8/, 4 at 7/6 per day j 2 Crossing-keepers at 6/ per day ... ... J 1 Female Waiting-room Attendant at 30/ per week 17 Labourers at 7/ per day 1 Bridgekeeper (also Fireman) at 9/ per day 10,532 485 1,040 10,675 7,515 707 1,000 170 7,567 892 767 1,526 3,028 17,442 1,784 188 78 1,862 141 67,399 144,116

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CLASS XIII.—WORKING RAILWAYS—continued.

77

Item. 1902-3. 2,320 Miles. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. VOTE No. 68— continued. Htjrunui-Bluff Section, 1902-3 —1,221 miles. Maintenance — 11 Inspectors: 6 at £275, 1 at £260, 1 at £235, 3 at £210 per annum 3 Foremen of Works: 2 at £275, 1 at £260 per annum 4 Bridge Inspectors: 1 at £210, 2 at £200, 1 at £190 per annum 182 Gangers: 11 at 10/, 16 at 9/, 4 at 8/6, 150 at 8/, 1 at 7/6 per day 572 Platelayers : 3 at 8/, 26 at 7/6, 527 at 7/, 4 at 6/, 3 at 5/6, 3 at 5/, 4 at 4/6, 2 at 4/ per day 2,775 810 800 23,404 62,381 90,170 Locomotive — 5 Running-shed Foremen: 3 at £315, 2 at £220 per 1,385 annum 3 Car and Wagon Inspectors: 2 at £250, 1 at £235 per annum 3 Clerks : 2 at £190, 1 at £160 per annum 3 Cadets: 2 at £60 per annum, 1 at £50 per annum ... 1 Labourer at 7 / per day 2 Storemen : 1 at 8/6, 1 at 8/ per day 147 Enginemen: 2 at 13/, 70 at 12/, 11 at 11/6, 61 at 11/, 3 at 10/6 per dav 177 Firemen : 56 at 9/"and 10/6, 2 at 9/, 24 at 8/6 and 10/, 1 at 8/ and 11/, 94 at 8/ per day ... 139 Cleaners: 9 at 5/6 and 8/, 20 at 5/ and 8/, 1 at 5/6 and 7/6,7 at 5/ and 7/6, 1 at 5/6, 55 at 4/6,46 at 4/ per day 735 540 170 110 258 26,527 24,218 10,611 64 554 TrafficISO Stationmasters: 6 at £315, 4 at £260, 10 at £235,1 at £210,1 at £200,1 at £195, 44 at £190, 63 at £170 per annum ... £24,955 Less house-rent ... 2,190 3 Traffic Inspectors: 2 at £250,1 at £170 per annum .. 16 Relieving Officers: 1 at £250, 1 at £210, 1 at £200, 13 at £160 per annum 2 Goods Agents at £350 per annum 132 Clerks: 1 at £290, 1 at £275, 2 at £250, 2 at £235, 2 at £220, 3 at £210, 3 at £200, 10 at £190, 5 at £180, 7 at £170, 19 at £160, 46 at £150, 7 at £140, 9 at £130, 15 at £120 per annum 183 Cadets : 9 at £110, 22 at £100, 31 at £85, 38 at £70, 41 at £60, 42 at £50 Lodging-allowance: 24 at 8/, 16 at 5/, 21 at 3/6 I per week 18 Foremen: 5 at £190, 1 at £180, 10 at £170, 2 at £160 per annum 98 Guards: 37 at 10/, 7 at 9/6, 10 at 9/, 42 at 8/6, 2 at 8/ per day 29 Signalmen : 6 at 10/, 5 at 9/6, 3 at 9/, 10 at 8/6, 5 at 7/6 per day 29 Storemen : 5 at 9/, 11 at 8/6, 6 at 8/, 7 at 7/6 per day 75 Shunters : 1 at 10/, 1 at 9/6, 4 at 9/, 9 at 8/6, 7 at 8/, 52 at 7/6, 1 at 7/per day 22,765 670 2,740 700 21,085 13,045 898 3,150 14,077 4,022 3,740 9,156

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CLASS XIII.—WORKING RAILWAYS—continued.

78

Item. 19' 2,321 2-3. Miles. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. VOTE No. 68— continued. Hurunui-Bluff Section— continued. Traffic —continued. 3 Shunters and Acting-Guards: 1 at 8/6, 2 at 7/6 and 8/ per day 4 Porters and Acting-Guards: 1 at 8/, 3 at 7/6 and 8/ per day 1 Horse-driver at 7/6 per day 2 Crane-drivers: 1 at 9/, 1 at 8/ per day ... 233 Porters: 1 at 8/, 59 at 7/6, 78 at 7/, 17 at 6/, 17 at 5/6, 22 at 5/, 22 at 4/6, 17 at 4/ per day 8 Night-watchmen at 42/ per week 25 Crossing-keepers at 6/ per day 4 Bridgekeepers at 6/ per day 28 Labourers : 2 at 8/, 26 at 7/ per day 2 Female Waiting-room Attendants at 30/ per week ... 383 501 117 266 22,991 876 2,347 376 3,099 156 127,160 Wharves — 1 Piermaster 1 Foreman at £170 per annum 6 Clerks : 1 at £210, 1 at £180, 4 at £160 per annum... 1 Guard at 10/ per day ... ... 10 Storemen at 8/6 per day ... ..; 2 Horse-drivers at 8/6 per day 2 Shunters: 1 at 8/, 1 at 7/6 per day . 4 Porters and Crane-drivers: 1 at 8/ and 9/, 1 at 7/6 and 9/, 2 at 7/6 and 8/6 per day 1 Porter and Storeman at 7/6 and 8/ per day 4 Porters and Horse-drivers: 3 at 7/6 and 8/6, 1 at 7/6 and 8/ per day 12 Porters at 7/6 per day 1 Lamplighter 4 Labourers at 7/ per day 70 170 1,030 157 1,330 266 243 548 125 524 1,409 60 438 6,370 Westland Section, 1902-3—112 miles. Maintenance — 1 Inspector at £260 per annum 1 Foreman of Works (part time) at £235 per annum ... 1 Bridge Inspector at £200 per annum 15 Gangers : 3 at 9/, 9 at 8/6, 3 at 8/ per day 47 Platelayers at 7/ per day 288,254 10 260 157 200 1,995 5,149 Locomotive — 1 Running-shed Foreman (half-time) at £200 per annum 1 Clerk at £120 (half-time) 10 Enginemen : 3 at 12/, 1 at 11/6, 5 at 11/, 1 at 10/6 per day 9 Firemen: 1 at 9/ and 11/, 1 at 9/ and 10/6, 1 at 9/, 1 at 8/6 and 10/, 5 at 8/per day 12 Cleaners : 2 at 5/6 and 8/, 3 at 5/ and 8/, 5 at 4/6, 2 at 4/ per day 7,761 100 60 1,769 I 1,221 993 4,143

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CLASS XIII.—WORKING RAILWAYS—continued.

79

.tern. 1902-3. 2,320 Miles. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. 10 VOTE No. 68— continued. Westland Section — continued. Traffic— 10 Stationmasters: 4 at £190, 6 at £170 per annum ... £1,780 Less house-rent ... 149 6 Clerks : 1 at £190, 2 at £150, 1 at £140, 1 at £130, 1 at £120 per annum 6 Cadets: 2 at £70, 1 at £60, 3 at £50 per annum ... Lodging-allowance: 2 at 3/6, 2 at 8/ per week 3 Foremen : 1 at £190, 2 at £170 per annum 6 Guards : 2 at 10/, 2 at 9/6, 2 at 8/6 per day 4 Storemen at 7/6 per day 1 Shunter at 7/6 per day ...- 9 Porters: 3 at 7/6, 3 at 7/, 2 at 6/, 1 at 4/ per day ... 3 Labourers : 1 at 9/, 2 at 7/ per day 2 Horse-drivers at 8/6 per day 1 Crane-driver at 9/ per day 1 Watchman at 42/ per week 1,631 880 350 60 530 876 470 117 931 360 266 141 109 6,721 11 Westport Section, 1902-3 —31 miles. Maintenance — 1 Inspector (part time) at £235 per annum 1 Foreman of Works (part time) at £235 per annum... 6 Gangers: 1 at 9/, 5 at 8/ per day 18 Platelayers at 7/ per day 18,625 79 78 767 1,972 Locomotive — 1 Foreman at £220 (half-time) 6 Enginemen: 5 at 12/, 1 at 11/ per day ... 9 Firemen : 3 at 9/ and 10/6, 6 at 8/ per day 7 Cleaners: 1 at 5/6 and 8/, 1 at 5/ and 8/, 4 at 4/6, 1 at 4/ per day 2,896 110 1,111 1,209 552 Traffic— 2 Stationmasters at £190 (less house-rent, £46) 2 Clerks at £130 per annum 4 Cadets: 2 at £100, 1 at £70, 1 at £50 per annum ... Lodging-allowance : 1 at 3/6 per week ... 4 Goods Foremen: 1 at £190, 2 at £170, 1 at £160 per 2,982 334 260 320 9 annum 4 Guards at 8/6 per day 4 Shunters: 1 at 9/6, 1 at 8/6, 1 at 8/, 1 at 7/6per day 7 Porters : 4 at 7/6, 1 at 7/, 1 at 6/, 1 at 4/ per day . 1 Night-watchman at 42/ per week 1 Labourer at 7/ per day 690 532 524 735 110 110 3,624 12 Nelson Section, 1902-3—37 miles. Maintenance — 1 Inspector (part time) at £235 per annum 5 Gangers at 8 / per day 15 Platelayers at 7/ per day 9,502 78 626 1,643

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CLASS XIII.—WORKING RAILWAYS—continued.

80

Item. 19 2,321 2-3. Miles. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. £ £ 12 VOTE No. 68— continued. Nelson Section — continued. Locomotive — 1 Engineman at 12/ per day 4 Firemen: 1 at 9/ and 11/, 1 at 9/ and 10/6, 2 at 8/ per day 1 Cleaner at 4/6 per day 188 559 71 818 Traffic— 5 Stationmasters: 1 at £212, 1 at £190, 3 at £150 per annum ... £852 Less house-rent ... 60 1 Clerk at £180 per annum 1 Cadet at £85 per annum ... ... 1 Guard at 8/6 per day 1 Porter and Acting-Guard at 7/6 and 8/ per day ... 1 Shunter and Acting-Guard at 7/6 and 8/ per day ... 1 Storeman at 8/ per day ... ... 2 Porters: 1 at 7/6, 1 at 5/ per day 1 Shunter at 7/6 per day 1 Labourer at 7 / per day 792 180 85 133 125 125 125 196 117 110 1,988 5,153 13 Picton Section, 1902-3—34 miles. Maintenance — 1 Inspector (part time) at £235 per annum 3 Gangers at 8/ per day 9 Platelayers at 7/ per day 78 376 986 1,440 Locomotive — 2 Enginemen at 11/per day 2 Firemen: 1 at 8/6 and 10/, and 1 at 8/ per day 1 Cleaner at 4/ per day 344 270 63 677 Traffic— 1 Stationmaster at £195 per annum ... ... 2 Cadets : 1 at £100, 1 at £70 per annum 1 Foreman at £170 per annum 1 Guard at 9/ per day 1 Storeman and Acting-Guard at 8/ and 8/6 per day ... 3 Porters : 2 at 7/6 and 1 at 4/6 per day ... ... j 195 170 170 141 133 305 1,114 3,231 606,316 14 Head Office— Contingencies 1,106

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CLASS XIII.—WORKING RAILWAYS—continued.

11— B. 7.

81

Item. 19 2,321 2-3. Miles. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. VOTE No. 68— continued. Kawakawa Section, 1902-3 —8 miles. Maintenance — Wages—Structures „ Miscellaneous Stores —Rails, &c. „ Sleepers „ Structures „ Buildings „ Miscellaneous £ £ 15 55 410 275 310 45 10 30 1 1,135 Locomotive — Wages, Renewals, and Repairs, Locomotive „ „ „ Carriage and Wagon ... Stores, „ „ Locomotive „ „ „ Carriage and Wagon ... Fuel and Water-supply Oil, Tallow, and Stores Contingencies ... •-: 20 195 5 75 40 10 10 355 TrafficStores and Stationery Miscellaneous 60 80 140 16 Whangarei Section, 1902-3 —23 miles. Maintenance — Wages—Structures „ Buildings „ Miscellaneous Stores—Rails, &c. „ Sleepers „ Structures „ Buildings „ Miscellaneous 1,630 439 82 137 86 600 125 50 100 1,619 Locomotive — Wages, Renewals, and Repairs, Locomotive „ „ „ Carriage and Wagon ... Stores, „ „ Locomotive „ „ „ Carriage and Wagon ... Fuel and Water-supply Oil, Tallow, and Stores Contingencies 550 535 200 565 450 70 59 Traffic— Casual Labour and Overtime Stores and Stationery Miscellaneous 2,429 170 90 70 330 4,378

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CLASS XIII.—WORKING RAILWAYS—continued.

82

Item. 19 2,32( 2-3. Miles. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. 17 VOTE No. 68— continued. Kaihu Section, 1902-3—17 miles. Maintenance — Wages—Miscellaneous Stores—Rails, &c. ... „ Sleepers „ Structures ... ... ,,-.. „ Buildings „ Miscellaneous £ 261 40 620 70 10 50 1,051 Locomotive — Wages, Renewals, and Repairs, Locomotive „ „ „ Carriage and Wagon .... Stares, „ „ Locomotive „ „ „ Carriage and Wagon ... Fuel and Water-supply Oil, Tallow, and Stores Contingencies 255 265 120 70 350 20 59 1,139 Traffic— Casual Labour and Overtime Stores and Stationery Miscellaneous 150 65 60 t 275 Auckland Section, 1902-3—360 miles. Maintenance— Wages —Structures „ Buildings „ Miscellaneous Stores —Rails „ Sleepers „ Structures „ Buildings „ Miscellaneous 2,465 18 4,945 2,535 3,890 4,760 9,300 3,950 1,700 1,750 32,830 Locomotive — Wages, Renewals, and Repairs, Locomotive „ „ ,, Carriage and Wagon ... Stores, „ ,, Locomotive „ „ „ Carriage and Wagon ... Fuel and Water-supply Oil, Tallow, and Stores Compensation for injuries, A. E. Glover ... Contingencies 4,175 5,350 3,325 4,500 11,700 900 150 393 Traffic— Casual Labour and Overtime • ... Stores and Stationery Burglary at Papakura Miscellaneous 30,493 5,000 2,200 5 1,900 9,105 72,428

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CLASS XIII.—WORKING RAILWAYS—continued.

83

Item. 19' 2,32( 2-3. Miles. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. 19 VOTE No. 68— continued. Gisborne Section, 1902-3 —10 miles. Maintenance — Stores —Structures „ Buildings „ Miscellaneous £ 20 10 20 Locomotive — Wages, Renewals, and Repairs, Locomotive „ „ „ Carriage and Wagon .. Stores, „ „ Locomotive „ „ „ Carriage and Wagon .. Fuel and Water-supply Oil, Tallow, and Stores Contingencies ■ ... • 50 130 130 70 90 230 20 5 TrafficStores and Stationery Miscellaneous 675 50 50 100 825 20 Wellington-Napieh-New Plymouth Section, 1902-3— 467 miles. Maintenance — Wages—Structures „ Buildings „ Miscellaneous Stores —Rails ... „ Sleepers „ Structures .. „ Buildings „ Miscellaneous Compassionate allowance, Mrs. M. Hawkins .., 11,639 5,849 8,426 18,715 24,138 11,160 5,761 3,350 187 89,225 Locomotive — Wages, Renewals, and Repairs, Locomotive „ „ Carriage and Wagon ... Stores, „ „ Locomotive „ „ Carriage and Wagon ... Fuel and Water-supply Oil, Tallow, and Stores Compensation for injuries, B. M. Barrett ... Contingencies ... ■■•■ 18,460 14,345 15,925 11,170 41,900 2,550 352 611 105,313 Traffic— Casual Labour and Overtime Stores and Stationery Miscellaneous Compensation allowance, J. May ... Compassionate allowance, Mrs. E. Roche ... 9,500 7,000 5,500 181 50 22,231 216,769

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CLASS XIII.—WORKING RAILWAYS—continued.

84

Item. 19i 2,321 2-3. Miles. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. £ 21 VOTE No. 68— continued. Htjrunui-Bluff Section, 1902-3—1,221 miles. Maintenance — Wages —Structures „ Buildings „ Miscellaneous Stores—Rails, &c. „ Sleepers „ Structures „ Buildings „ Miscellaneous Compassionate allowance, J. P. Thomas „ A. Macdonald ..■. 18,730 11,201 13,951 23,575 39,147 14,795 6,495 6,300 100 25 134,319 Locomotive — Wages, Renewals, and Repairs, Locomotive „ „ „ Carriage and Wagon ... Stores, „ „ Locomotive „ „ „ Carriage and Wagon ... Fuel and Water-supply Oil, Tallow, and Stores Compassionate allowance, Mrs. J. Dennison „ J. McDonald ... Contingencies 25,990 24,800 18,065 22,130 67,335 3,775 50 25 1,236 163,406 Traffic— Casual Labour and Overtime Fuel, Lighting, and General Stores Stationery and Printing Miscellaneous Compassionate allowance, W. R. Turnbull... „ Mrs. Nelson „ Mrs. Dempsey ... Compensation allowance, G. W. Atmore ... 38,154 | 14,000 6,759 50 50 25 22 59,060 356,785 22 Westland Section, 1902-3 —112 miles. Maintenance — Wages—Structures „ Buildings „ Miscellaneous Stores — Rails, &c. „ Sleepers „ Structures ,. Buildings ,, Miscellaneous 2,885 472 1,443 423 2,181 2,570 300 250 Locomotive — Wages, Renewals, and Repairs, Locomotive „ ., ,, Carriage and Wagon ... Stores „ „ Locomotive „ „ „ Carriage and Wagon ... Fuel and Water-supply Oil, Tallow, and Stores Contingencies 10,524 1,650 1,660 1,300 1,390 1,340 175 92 7,607

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CLASS XIII.—WORKING RAILWAYS—continued.

85

Item. 19' 2,32( 2-3. Miles. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. 22 VOTE No. 68— continued. Westland Section — continued. Traffic— Casual Labour and Overtime Stores and Stationery Miscellaneous Burglary at Reefton £ 2,600 750 600 18 3,968 23 Westport Section, 1902-3—31 miles. Maintenan ce — Wages—Structures „ Miscellaneous Stores—Rails „ Sleepers „ Structures „ Buildings „ Miscellaneous 22,099 3,448 562 1,280 1,306 2,310 100 50 Locomotive — Wages, Renewals, and Repairs, Locomotive „ „ ., Carriage and Wagon ... Stores, „ ., Locomotive „ ,, „ Carriage and Wagon ... Fuel and Water-supply Oil, Tallow, and Stores Contingencies 9,056 1,660 3,025 1,200 1,485 820 285 83 Traffic— Casual Labour and Overtime Stores and Stationery Miscellaneous 8,558 3,200 600 200 4,000 24 Nelson Section, 1902-3—37 miles. Mainten ance— Wages —Structures ,. Buildings „ Miscellaneous Stores —Rails ,, Sleepers „ Structures „ Buildings „ Miscellaneous 21,614 564 243 191 180 1,200 2,185 100 170 Locomotive — Wages, Renewals, and Repairs, Locomotive „ „ „ Carriage and Wagon ... Stores, „ „ Locomotive „ ,, „ Carriage and Wagon ... Fuel and Water-supply ... .,, Oil, Tallow, and Stores Contingencies 4,833 400 485 235 345 770 65 52 2,352 ■-

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CLASS XIII.—WORKING RAILWAYS—continued.

86

Item. 19' 2,32( '2-3. miles. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. 24 VOTE No. 68— continued. Nelson Section — continued. Traffic— Casual Labour and Overtime Stores and Stationery Miscellaneous ... £ 910 280 100 1,290 Picton Section, 1902-3—34 miles. Maintenan ce — Wages —Structures „ Buildings „ Miscellaneous Stores — Rails ... ' „ Sleepers „ Structures ,, Buildings ,, Miscellaneous 8,475 25 611 80 691 230 600 1,540 150 150 Locomotive — Wages, Renewals, and Repairs, Locomotive „ „ ,, Carriage and Wagon ... Stores „ „ Locomotive „ „ „ Carriage and Wagon ... Fuel and Water-supply Oil, Tallow, and Stores Contingencies 4,052 65 350 300 270 625 60 53 Traffic— Casual Labour and Overtime Stores and Stationery Miscellaneous 1,723 340 185 100 625 Miscellaneous — Payments under " The Workers' Compensation for Accidents Act, 1900 " Cost of hearing Appeal Board Cases Increases to be paid to Employees in excess of the maximum rates of pay as set forth in the Schedules to the Government Railways Department Classification Act, 1901, — First Division — Special allowance of £10 per annum to Shorthand-writers, Class 1 6,400 26 5,000 300 27 28 100 Second Division— Increase of Is. per day for Enginemen, Firemen, and Guards employed on Rimutaka Incline 330 5,730 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891" 1,327,020 25,730 Total—Vote No. 68 ... 1,301,290 TOTAL OF CLASS XIII. £1,30 290

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87

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XIV.—PUBLIC AND SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND DOMAINS.

1902-3. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ ote 69. —Public Buildings 700 21,050 21,750 ,, 70.—School Buildings, Furniture, and Sites 27,750 27,750 „ 71. —Government Domains 1,300 1,300 TOTAL OF CLASS XIV. ... 700 10,100 50,800 Item. 1902-3. PUBLIC BUILDINGS 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 3 £ £ VOTE No. 69. Maintenance, Improvements, Fittings, Furniture,etc— Salaries — Architect Clerk Fire Inspector (also Officer in Charge Departmental Buildings, £250) 400 250 50 700 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Other Charges— Government Houses — Auckland Wellington Parliamentary Buildings ... ••• Government Buildings throughout the ColonyDepartmental Buildings Rents of offices for Government Departments Courthouses Gaols Police-stations Customhouses Post and Telegraph Offices ... Lunatic Asvlums ... •-• . ••■ Quarantine' Stations, building, fitting, and furnishing same for health purposes ... Industrial and Training Schools Buildings not specified ... • ••• Fuel Light, Water, Cleaning and other Expenses tor Official and Reception Rooms, Outbuildings, and Grounds, Government Houses (rn addition to or in excess of amount provided under ''The Governor's Salary and Allowances Act, 1873 ")J 200 700 1,000 5,000 1,500 1,700 300 1,500 200 2,000 1,000 14 15 16 1,500 400 1,500 200

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CLASS XIV.—PUBLIC AND SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND DOMAINS— contd.

88

Item. 19( )2-3. PUBLIC BUILDINGS— continued. 17 18 19 20 21 22 VOTE No. 69— continued. Maintenance, etc. — continued. Other Charges —continued. Overseers' Wages, &c. Travelling-expenses Freight, Cartage, &c. Advertising Annual Services Pay of Custodian during temporary absence of the Governor's household from Government House, Wellington Lyttelton Borough Council, for Extra Water supplied to Government Departments Contingencies £ 1,000 250 200 50 200 £ 50 23 100 500 24 Total—Vote No. 69 .... 21,050 21,750 SCHOOL BUILDINGS, FURNITURE, AND SITES. VOTE No. 70. Grant to North Canterbury Education Board for rebuilding and repairing schools in Cheviot District damaged by earthquakes (1901). say Grants to Education Boards for general maintenance of school buildings, painting, repairs, rebuilding, furniture, fittings, sites, fencing, Ac. Grants to Education Boards for rent and house-allow-1,000 14,250 3 8,000 2,750 4 5 6 ances Grants to Educational Boards for general maintenance... General maintenance of Native-school buildings, including painting, repairs, furniture, &c. General maintenance of industrial-school buildings, including painting, repairs, furniture, &c. ... General maintenance of deaf-mute school buildings, including painting, repairs, furniture, &c. ... 800 800 7 27,750 150 Total—Vote No. 70 ... GOVERNMENT DOMAINS. 1 2 VOTE No. 71. Wellington and Auckland Contingencies 1,100 200 Total —Vote No. 71 ... 1,300 TOTAL OF CLASS XIV. £6' ',800

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CLASS XV.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT.

12— B. 7.

89

1902-3. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £. £ ote 72.-—Defence Department 7,851 4,900 12,751 ,, 73. —Permanent Militia and Volunteers 48,111 85,910 134,021 74.—Stores and Magazines 5,055 1,800 6,855 ,, 75. —South Africa Contingents 30,000 30,000 ,, 76.—Miscellaneous Services 36,236 36,236 TOTAL OF CLASS XIV. ... 61,017 1 .8,846 219,863 :tem. 9 '2-3. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT. £ £ 1902-3. Total number of officers .. 40 VOTE No. 72. Salaries — Head Office — Under-Secretary for Defence... 14 Clerks: 1 at £230, 2 at £200, 1 at £190, 1 at £185, 1 at £175, 1 at £166 (also Private Secretary to Minister of Defence, £25), 6 at £156, 1 at £120" ... Cadet 475 2,307 50 Military Establishment — Headquarters Staff— Commandant Assistant Adjutant-General (A) (six months) Assistant Adjutant-General (B) (six months) Staff Officer (Artillery) Staff Officer (Engineer) A.M.S. and A.D.C. D.A.A.G.s (B) : 4 at £100 ... 8 Clerks : 1 at £200, 1 at £175, 2 at £170, 4 at £156 1 Shorthand and Type Writer at 7s. per day 2 Messengers at 8s. per day ... 2,832 700 200 200 450 250 300 400 1,339 109 251 4,199

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CLASS XV.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued

90

tern. 1902-3. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued. VOTE No 1 '2— continued. Salaries — continued. School of Instruction — Officer Commanding 2 Staff Sergeants-Major at 7s. per day ... 1 Clerk at 9s. per day (Central Board) ... 400 256 164 820 4 6 6 Allowances to Officers and Non-com. Officers attending Classes .,. .... Expenses of Outdoor Tactical Exercises Military Books, &c. 1,000 500 100 1,600 2,420 7 8 9 10 Other Charges— Extra Clerical Assistance House and Forage Allowances Travelling-expenses Contingencies 750 1,200 1,000 350 Total —Vote No. 2. . 3,300 12,751 PERMANENT MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS. 1902-3. Total number of officers ., 488 VOTE No. 73. Salaries — No. 1 Service Company — 1 Lieutenant-Colonel 2 Captains: 1 at £235, 1 at £225 per annum 5 Lieutenants : 2 at £185, 3 at £150 per annum 1 Adjutant (6 months) 2 Military Cadets at £60 per annum 4 Sergeants-Major (Instructors in Gunnery) at 10s. per day 9 Sergeants at 8s. per day ... 9 Corporals at 7s. 6d. per day 9 Bombardiers at 7s. 3d. per day 56 First-class Gunners at 6s. 6d. per day 51 Second-class Gunners at 6s. per # day 62 Second-class Gunners at 5s. 6d. per day 6 Trumpeters : 1 Brigade Trumpeter at 6s., 5 Trumpeters at 3s. per day 1 Driver (Sergeant) at 8s., 16 Drivers at 6s. per day 300 460 820 118 120 730 1,314 1,232 1,191 6,643 5,585 6,223 383 1,898 27,017 !

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CLASS XV.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

91

Item. 19 '2-3. PERMANENT MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS— contd. £ £ VOTE No. 73— continued. Salaries — continued. No. 2 Service Company — 2 Captains : 1 at £400 and 1 at £350 per annum ... 2 Lieutenants 1 R.S.M. (Instructor Submarine Mining) 4 Company Sergeants-Major at 8s. 6d. per day 5 Sergeants at 8s. per day ... 6 Corporals at 7s. 6d. per day 8 Second-class Corporals at 7s. 3d. per day 36 First-class Sappers at 7s. per day 31 Second-class Sappers at 6s. per day ... 750 300 146 621 730 822 1,059 4,599 3,395 12,422 3 Salary of Medical Officer, Permanent Militia 100 4 5 0 7 8 9 10 1 1 12 13 14 15 1(5 17 18 10 20 Other Charges— Clothing Freight, Cartage, &c. Fuel and Light ... Gas and Water House Allowance Hospital Charges Maintenance and Repairs of Torpedo-boats, Boat-sheds, Launches, &c. Military Books, Maps, &c. Miscellaneous Stores Medical Attendance, Medicine, &c. Repairing, painting, &c, Buildings Stores for Maintenance of Guns and Batteries Scavenging Travelling-expenses Volunteer Instruction Working-pay, Crews of Launcbes, &c. Contingencies 800 800 300 400 600 70 1,000 150 150 500 200 1,000 50 600 300 500 500 7,920 21 Salaries — Auckland — Officer Commanding District ... 4 Infantry Drill Instructors at 7s. per day (1 at six months) ... ... ... 2 Mounted Drill Instructors at 7s. per day (six months) Storekeeper (Permanent Militiaman) (six months) ... 2 Clerks ... ... ... Adjutant 47,459 300 ; 448 128 50 313 275 22 Wellington — Officer Commanding District... 5 Infantry Drill Instructors at 7s. per day 4 Mounted Drill Instructors at 7s. per day (1 at six months) ... ... ... Storekeeper (Permanent Militiaman) (six months) ... 2 Clerks (1 at six months) Adjutant Mounted Instructor (officer) ... ... ,., 4.00 640 448 50 235 275 201

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CLASS XV.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

92

tern. 1902-3. £ £ PERMANENT MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS— contd. . 23 ;VOTE No. 73— continued. Salaries— continued. Nelson — Officer Commanding 3 Infantry Drill Instructors at 7s. per day (1 at six months) . ... ... ... Clerk Assistant Adjutant ... ... ... 200 319 156 100 24 Canterbury — Officer Commanding District ... ... ... Officer Commanding Sub-district 4 Infantry Drill Instructors at 7s. per day (1 at six months) 3 Mounted Drill Instructors at 7s. per day (1 at six months) ... ... ... 2 Clerks at 10s. per day (1 at six months) ... Storekeeper (Permanent Militiaman) ... ... Adjutant 1 Mounted Instructor (officer) 300 100 448 320 235 100 275 201 25 Otago — Officer Commanding District... 2 Officers Commanding Sub-districts at £100 per annum 5 Infantry Drill Instructors at 7s. per day (1 at six months) ... ... ... 2 Mounted Drill Instructors at 7s. per day ... Storekeeper (Permanent Militiaman) (six months) 2 Clerks at £156 per annum ... Cadet Adjutant 325 200 576 256 50 313 60 275 8,572 211 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 Other Charges— Travelling-allowances — Auckland Wellington Nelson Canterbury Otago Advertising Allowance for Targets Capitation Allowance Capitation for Cadets Cleaning Offices Daylight Parades Drill-and Boat-sheds ... ... ... Efficiency Fees for Volunteers ... ... Forage and House Allowances ... ... Freight, Cartage, &c. ... ... ... | Guards of Honour, Escorts, &c. ... Gun-cleaning Allowance, Field Batteries... Hire of Steamers Horses for Guns, &c. Labour, delivering Cargo Miscellaneous Stores Naval Artillery Volunteers, Purchase, Repair, &c, of Boats 500 500 300 500 500 300 800 38,000 500 30 1,500 3,000 1,500 2,000 2,000 150 100 100 1,000 50 350 350

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CLASS XV.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

93

Item. 1902-3. PERMANENT MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS— contd. £ 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 VOTE No. 73— continued. Other Charges— continued. Prizes for Rifle-shooting, &c.... Printing Army List Purchase and Keep of Horses for Field Batteries Rent of Offices, Fuel, Light, &c. Rent, Purchase, Repair, &c, of Rifle Ranges Railway Fares for Defence Forces Repairs to Tents, Flags, &c. ... Refund Customs Duty, Colonial Ammunition Company Repairs to Accoutrements, &e. Tram and Ferry Tickets for Volunteers ... Telephone Connections Volunteer Encampments ... ... • Contingencies 2,500 60 600 150 5,000 4,000 150 100 100 200 400 12,000 700 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891" 79,990 2,000 Total—Vote No. 73 ... 77,990 STORES AND MAGAZINES. 134,021 1902-3. Total number of officers .. 42 VOTE No. 74. Salaries— Auckland — 2 Magazine Keepers : 1 (also Defence Storekeeper) at £165, 1 at £120 2 Arms Cleaners at £128 ... Wellington — Storekeeper Assistant Storekeeper 8 Clerks at £156 per annum Foreman Storeman Armourer Armourer's Assistant 13 Arms Cleaners at £128 per annum ... 2 Magazine Keepers: 1 at £130, 1 at £110 per annum 285 256 275 200 1,252 183 160 180 165 1,664 240 3 4 Otago — Caretaker, Powder Hulk ... Other Districts — 8 Magazine Keepers 120 75 5,055 5 6 7 Other Charges— Clerical Assistance, Arms Cleaners, Labourers, &c. ... Repairs to Magazines, Hulks, Store Buildings, &c. ... Contingencies 1,000 600 200 1,800 Total —Vote No. 74 ... 6,855

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CLASS XV.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

94

Item. 19 '2-3. SOUTH AFRICA CONTINGENTS. VOTE No. 75. South Africa Contingents— Pay, Expenses, and Contingencies Less credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " ... 50,000 20,000 Total—Vote No. 75 ... 30,001 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 10 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 VOTE No. 76. Allowances to relatives of deceased members of New Zealand Contingents Allowances for extra services connected with the despatching of the Contingents to South Africa Allowances to relatives of deceased members of Contingents, outside the provisions of the Military Pensions Acts Allowance to members Wellington Defence Force Amount lost by default of late Magazine Keeper, Mount Eden Annual grant for Rifle Club prizes for shooting, &c, £200 for each Volunteer District (open to public) ... Compassionate allowance to the children of late Torpedoman Heighten, at the rate of £1 per week Compassionate allowance to ex-Torpedoman Cornwall for injuries received at the Shelly Bay explosion, at 15s. per week Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late Sergeant O. Olive, killed at Mahanga Bay explosion, at the rate of £1 per week ... Compassionate allowance to the widow and three children of the late Corporal H. Blick, killed at the Mahanga Bay explosion, at the rate of £1 15s. per week ... i Compassionate allowance (7s. 6d. per week) to child of late Sapper W. A. Teague, killed at Mahanga Bay explosioi Compassionate allowance of 2s. 2d. per diem to James Hamblyn, injured in Maori War ... ... Compassionate allowance to Misses Barrett (daughters of Sergeant-Major Barrett) Compensation to Trooper G. E. Large for loss of horse during Royal visit ... ... ... Compensation to Officers and Non-commissioned Officers on retirement from service ... ... Entertaining and reception of returned members of Contingents ... ... ... Expenses of Contingents to Australia in connection with Commonwealth celebrations ... ... Expenses in connection with the visit of Imperial and Indian troops ... ... ... j Expenses of six Non-commissioned Officers sent to ; England for instruction Expenses in connection with New Zealand members of South African Irregular Forces ... ... Expenses of sending Rifle Team to Bisley, 1902 Explosives Act Amendment Act, 1897, Expenses in 1,000 800 500 100 223 1,000 52 89 52 91 11 20 12 40 13 58 14 10 15 1,000 16 1,000 17 50 18 20 19 700 !0 100 1,352 !1 !2 500 ; connection with ... ... ...

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CLASS XV.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

95

Item. ! tem. 1902-3. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. £ 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 23 24 25 26 27 | 28 29 j 30 31 32 | 33 34 35 j 36 j 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 ! 46 47 23 24 25 26 27 VOTE No. 76— continued. Further compassionate allowance to Mrs. Gauntlett ... Grant to Major H. C. Pilcher, Government Agent, Capetown, for services in connection with the New Zealand Contingents Gymnasiums for Volunteers ... Passages and Expenses of Military Officers sent to England for instruction Passages from England of Officers and Non-commis-sioned Officers Passages of Armourer-Sergeants from England Payment of Public Trust Office charges in connection with estates of deceased members of Contingents Medical fees, under clauses 4 and 5 of "Military Pensions Act, 1866," for members of Pension Boards for examination of members of Contingents for pensions Overpayments made to members of New Zealand Contingents Payments to Major Bingley on returning to England ... Pension to Mrs. Elizabeth Ford Pension of late F. G. Rawson, continued to his Widow Pension to Aperahama Tahumirangi for wounds received while in the service of the New" Zealand Government Pensions to recipients of N.Z. Cross Proportion of salaries of two Inspectors of Explosives Proportion of salary and expenses of Imperial Officer in London as Inspector of Warlike Storee Purchase, &c, of medals Purchase of small-arms ammunition Purchase of small-arms ammunition (additional) Repairs, &c, to military graveyards Rifle - shooting competitions expenses (New Zealand Defence Force Rifle Association) Special allowance to ex-Constable Packer, for serious permanent injuries received in the service Special allowance to ex-Constable Miles Leighton, for serious permanent injuries received in the service ... Wairau Massacre Monument (improvement of grounds) Contingencies 50 250 300 500 400 160 250 100 121 146 46 45 10 130 152 250 150 20,000 2,500 100 1,500 40 30 50 250 Less amount struck off in Committee ol Supply ... 36,237 I Total Vote No. 76 ... 36.236 TOTAL OF CLASS XV. £21V ',803

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CLASS XVI.—POLICE DEPARTMENT.

96

1902-3. Salaries. j Other Charges. 1902-3. Total. Vote 77. —Police Department .. ,, 78.—Miscellaneous Services j £ £ 96,873 26,379 811 £ 123,252 811 TOTAL OF CLASS XVI. 96,873 j 27,190 17,190 124,063 Item. 19 2-3. POLICE DEPARTMENT. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 614 VOTE No. 77. Salaries-— Commissioner Chief Clerk, £275; 3 Clerks: 1 at £260, 1 at £150, 1 at £110 9 Inspectors: 2 at £400 (three months), 3 at £350, 2 at £325, 2 at £300 (nine months) 5 Sub-Inspectors : 1 at £260, 4 at £250 (2 nine months) 2 Sergeants-Major at lis. 6d. per day 56 Sergeants: 17 at lis., 25 at 10s., 14 at 9s. 6d. per day 513 Constables : 120 at 9s., 38 at 8s. 6d.,59at 8s., 129 at 7s 6d., 167 at 7s. per day 6 Probationers at 6s. per day ... 20 Detectives: 6 at 14s. 6d., 2 at 13s. 6d., 1 at 12s. 6d., 10 at 10s. 6d, 1 at 9s. 6d. per day Native Constables 21 District Constables Extra Pay to 15 Constables doing plain-clothes duty, and 10 District and Assistant Clerks, at Is. per day Female Searchers 4 Matrons at £100 Constable at Chatham Islands (and Clerk Resident Magistrate's Court, and Clerk Post Office) 4 Constables acting as Magazine-keepers: 2 at £5, 2 at £10 Contribution to Salaries of Inspectors under Explosives Act: 1 at £58, 1 at £50 4 Surgeons (1 at each centre), £100 each ... 600 795 2,350 1,185 420 10,402 73,210 657 4,398 400 1,054 456 50 400 38 30 108 400 Less contributions from other Departments 96,903 30 96,873

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CLASS XVI.—POLICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

13— B. 7.

97

tern. 19' '2-3. POLICE DEPARTMENT— continued. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 VOTE No. 77— continued. Other Charses— Allowance to Police using their own bicycles on duty... Clothing Forage Freight and cartage Gas and water House Allowances—6 Inspectors: 1 at £65, 1 at £60, and 4 at £50; 3 Sub-Inspectors at £36 Lodging-allowance to married men of over three years' service who are unprovided with quarters —18 Sergeants at Is. 6d., 135 Constables at Is. per day Medical expenses and medicines Photographing prisoners, &c. ... .... Police prosecutions, defending appeals, &c. Purchase of horses Rations for prisoners, fuel, and light Rent of out-stations Repairing, painting, and improving Police premises Saddlery, &c. Scavenging and chimney-sweeping Shoeing horses Stores and supplies Telephone connections Travelling-expenses and transport of prisoners Contingencies 170 1,600 1,900 850 1,000 433 2,956 200 120 1,850 250 1,200 2,000 400 100 250 300 550 550 10,500 200 Less estimated credits under section 41 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " 27,379 1,000 Total—Vote No. 77 ... 26,379 123,252 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. I 2 3 VOTE No. 78. Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late Constable Alexander Montgomery Expenses attending the detection of sly-grog sellers ... Further compensation to ex-Constable John Cummins for serious injuries received in the service Rewards for conviction in sly-grog cases ... Special allowance to ex-Constable Stewart for serious permanent injuries received in the service 116 300 55 300 1 5 40 811 Total—Vote No. ... TOTAL OF CLASS XVI. ... £12 .,063

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CLASS XVII.—LANDS AND SURVEY DEPARTMENT.

98

1902-3. Salaries. Other Charges. Totals. £ £ £ ote 79.—Department of Lands and Survey 57,602 56,650 114,252 „ 80.—Miscellaneous Services 14,744 14,744 TOTAL OF CLASS XVII. ... 57,602 1,394 128,996 item.l ]9 '2-3. £ £ DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY. 1902-3. Total number of officers and artisans ... 270 VOTE No. 79. Salaries — Head Office — Surveyor-General and Secretary for Crown Lands Under-Secretary for Crown Lands 7 Draughtsmen: 1 (Chief) at £400, 2 at £300, 1 at £290, 1 at £275, 1 at £270, 1 at £260 ... 10 Clerks : 1 (Chief) at £300, 1 at £265 (also Private Secretary to Minister of Lands, £25), 1 at £250, 1 at £240, 1 at £230, 1 at £210, 1 at £180, 1 at £176, 1 at £160, 1 at £130 ... Shorthand-writer and Typist (also Private Secretary to Postmaster- General, £25) Map-mounter 4 Cadets: 1 at £80, 1 at £70, 1 at £50, 1 at £40 Magnetic Observer, £300; Assistant, £166 Auditor of Land Revenue Superintendent of Settlements... 750 550 2,095 2,141 320 160 240 466 390 390 7,502

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CLASS XVII.—LANDS AND SURVEY DEPARTMENT— continued.

99

Item. DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY—continued. 19 2-3. VOTE No. 79— continued. Salaries— continued. Auckland District — Assistant Surveyor-General and Commissioner of Crown Lands 5 District Surveyors: 1 at £340, 1 at £310, 1 at £300, 1 at £270, 1 at £250 5 Assistant Surveyors : 1 at £250,1 at £240, 1 at £200, 1 at £130, 1 at £120 13 Draughtsmen : 1 (Chief) at £320, 1 at £340, 1 at £275, 3 at £250, 1 at £245, 1 at £240, 1 at £225, 1 at £215, 1 at £140, 2 at £100 9 Clerks: 1 (Receiver of Land Revenue) at £300, 1 (Chief) at £290, 1 at £230, 1 at £220,1 at £210, 1 at £195, 1 at £130, 1 at £120, 1 at £110 4 Cadets : 1 at £70, 1 at £60, 2 at £50 ... 3 Rangers : 1 at £260, 1 at £250, 1 at £220 . Messenger £ 575 1,475 940 2,950 1,805 230 730 120 8,825 Hawke's Bay District — Chief Survevor and Commissioner of Crown Lands 3 District Surveyors: 1 at £350, 1 at £325, 1 at £250 Assistant Surveyor 7 Draughtsmen: 1 (Chief) at £350, 1 at £325, 1 at £270, 1 at £250, 1 at £245, 1 at £240, 1 at £230 ... 4 Clerks: 1 (Receiver of Land Revenue) at £310, 2 at £180, 1 at £120 Cadet 2 Rangers: 1 at £275, 1 at £250 450 925 210 1,910 790 70 525 4,880 4 Taranaki District — Chief Surveyor and Commissioner of Crown Lands ... 2 District Surveyors: 1 at £310, 1 at £260 , 3 Assistant Surveyors : 1 at £250, 1 at £240, 1 at £170 5 Draughtsmen : 1 (Chief) at £340, 1 at £275, I at £250, 2 at £240 4 Clerks: 1 (Receiver of Land Revenue) at £240, 1 (Chief) at £245, 1 at £180, 1 at £120 7 Cadets : 1 at £90, 2 at £70, 2 at £60, 1 at £50, 1 at £40 400 570 660 1,345 785 440 275 Ranger Wellington District — Chief Surveyor and Commissioner of Crown Lands 5 District Survevors: 1 at £325, 1 at £300, 1 at £260. 2 at £250 3 Assistant Survevors: 1 at £230, 2 at £150 10 Draughtsmen i 1 (Chief) at £375, 1 at £325, 1 at £280,1 at £260,1 at £245,1 at £240,1 at £155,1 at £150, 2 at £100 5 Clerks: 1 (Chief) at £310, 1 (Receiver of Land Revenue) at £260, 1 at £230, 1 at £130, 1 at £100 ... 8 Cadets: 1 at £90, 2 at £70, 3 at £60, 2 at £50 2 Rangers: 1 at £275, 1 at £265 Messenger 4,475 525 1,385 530 2,230 1,030 510 540 133 6,883

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CLASS XVII.—LANDS AND SURVEY DEPARTMENT—continued.

100

Item. 19 2-3. DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY—continued. VOTE No. 79— continued. Salaries— continued. Nelson District — Chief Surveyor and Commissioner of Crown Lands 3 District Surveyors : 1 at £355, 1 at £310, 1 at £290 3 Assistant Surveyors : 1 at £240, 1 at £160, 1 at £150 8 Draughtsmen: 1 (Chief) at £365, 1 at £275, 1 at £270, 1 at £265, 1 at £260, 1 at £240, 1 at £220, 1 at £130 3 Clerks: 1 at £240, 1 at £220, 1 at £150 Cadet £ 450 955 550 . £ 2,025 610 70 Marlborough District — Chief Surveyor and Commissioner of/Crown Lands ... District Surveyor Assistant Surveyor 4 Draughtsmen : 1 (Chief) at £285, 2 at £240, 1 at £130 Clerk Cadet 2 Rangers: 1 at £250, 1 at £100 4,660 500 280 240 895 230 50 350 Westland District — Chief Surveyor and Commissioner of Crown Lands 2 Assistant Surveyors: 1 at £250, 1 at £160 3 Draughtsmen : 1 (Chief) at £285,1 at £210,1 at £175 2 Clerks : 1 at £130, 1 at £100 3 Cadets : 1 at £60, 2 at £40 ... Ranger 2,545 350 410 670 230 140 230 Canterbury District — Chief Surveyor and Commissioner of Crown Lands 3 District Surveyors : 2 at £300, 1 at £280 9Draughtsmen: 1 (Chief) at £375,1 at £325,1 at£275, 3 at £250, 1 at £230, 1 at £140, 1 at £100 8 Clerks : 1 (Receiver of Land Revenue) at £285, 1 (Chief) at £240, 1 at £230, 1 at £180, 2 at £120, 2 at £100 Cadet 2 Rangers: 1 at £260, 1 at £250 2 Messengers: 1 at £112, 1 at £110(also Office-keeper, £52) 2,030 500 880 2,195 1,375 50 510 222 5,732 10 Otago District — Chief Surveyor and Commissioner of Crown Lands 3 District Surveyors : 1 at £325,1 at £260, 1 at £250 10 Draughtsmen : 1 (Chief) at £350.1 at £325,2 at £285, 1 at £275, 1 at £250, 1 at £220, 1 at £160, 1 at £140, 1 at £120 9 Clerks: 1 (Chief) at £330, 1 (Receiver of Land Revenue) at £350, 1 at £270, 1 at £210, 1 at £180, 1 at £130, 1 at £120, 2 at £100 Cadet 3 Rangers : 1 at £285, 2 at £275 Curator, Resolution Island 500 835 2,410 1,790 60 835 140 6,570

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CLASS XVII.—LANDS AND SURVEY DEPARTMENT— continued.

101

Item. 19( 2-3. DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY—continued. £ 11 VOTE No. 79— continued. Salaries — continued. Southland District — Chief Surveyor and Commissioner of Crown Lands 2 Assistant Surveyors : 1 at £240, 1 at £90 5 Draughtsmen: 1 (Chief) at £280, 1 at £285, 1 at £250, 1 at £225, 1 at £220 ... 6 Clerks : 1 (also Receiver of Land Revenue) at £250, 1 (Chief) at £250, 1 at £180, 1 at £120, 2 at £100... 2 Cadets at £70 3 Rangers : 1 at £260, 1 at £50, 1 at £10... 450 330 . 1,260 1,000 140 320 3,500 57,602 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2(1 21 22 23 24 25 Other Charges— Equipment and Wages (Staff) Temporary Surveyors and Parties Contract and Schedule Surveys Surveys : Landless Natives, &c. Surveys under the Maori Lands Administration Act ... Travelling-expenses Instruments, Machinery, Paper, and other Office Requisites Advertising, Printing, and Binding Rent of Offices Commission on Money-orders ... Temporary Assistance Cadets' Lodging-allowance Fuel, Light, &c. Contingencies 18,000 20,000 1,000 1,500 1,000 5,000 2,000 3,500 600 800 16,000 800 450 2,000 72,650 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " 130,252 16,000 Total —Vote No. 79 ... 114,252 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 VOTE No. 80. Advance to Cheviot Dairy Factory to cover cost of drain... Arrears of rates due by Crown tenants (section 124, " Land Act, 1892 ") Assistance to Mrs. Matheson to obtain transfer of Section 4, Tutaekara Village Settlement, from her late husband's name to herself Back-pegging sections in Wellington District Board of "Examiners of Surveyors Brightwater Recreation-ground contribution Bull's Domain, improvements, &c. (subsidy, £1 for £1)... Compassionate allowance to widow of the late C. C. C. Duncan, temporary clerk, Wellington District Office Compensation for improvements on land for proposed additional township in Whangamomona Improvedfarm Settlement Compensation to Mrs. Berg for improvements on Section 111, Block IV., Linkwater 70 100 6 250 100 100 60 20 9 150 10 19

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CLASS XVII.—LANDS AND SURVEY DEPARTMENT— continued.

102

Item. 19 '2-3. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. 11 VOTE No. SO—continued. Compensationforinjuriesto employees while in discharge of their duties, medical and other attendance during illness, and contingent expenses in connection with £ £ same Cottage Hospital, Tahakopa Cutting a drain on Sections 8 and 13, Block TV., Seaward Bush Deficiency in imprest account (H. Fox) Deficiency in area of land granted to J. Wallis, Whaingaroa Parish (75 acres) Denniston Domain improvements Eradication of noxious weeds on Crown lands Erection of Land Board Office, Hokitika, and repairs to offices 150 250 12 13 14 15 5 11 16 17 18 40 50 2,000 19 20 21 22 Expenses of inquiries, &c. Expenses of removal of temporary officers... Fees to Members of Waste Lands Boards ... Felling and grassing village-site in Block VII., Tadmor Survey District Felling hush, Umutoi Village ... Felling bush, Makoura Village Fencing Section 42, Block XL, Ongo, forest reserve, for scenic purposes Fencing and forming cemeteries Fencing Geraldine Domain Further contribution to Levin-Weraroa water-supply... Grant to Christchurch Domain Board for maintenance of grounds at magnetic observatory Graiit to Otago Education Board for Pomahaka Downs School Grass-seed for Crown lands and settlers Half-cost of fencing boundary between Sections 25 and 26, Block V, Karioi Half-cost of boundary-fence, Section 15a, Block XVI., Hautapu (D. Meads) Highbank Domain and Cemetery (fencing) In satisfaction of naval and military claims recommended for pavment in Commissioner's Report, H.-13, 1898 Khandallah Domain Board (subsidy, £1 for £1) Lake Pukaki plantations Leslie, W. D. : Payment for losses sustained (on recommendation of Waste Lands Committee) Lyell Cemetery (clearing) Millerton Domain Board (subsidy, £1 for £1) Native townships —Expenses of administration (roading and other works to be repaid) Pahautanui Domain : Legal expenses Paraparaumu — Felling and fencing forest reserve boundary and game-breeding station Paraparaumu and game-breeding station (subsidy) Payment to T. Lawrence of value of improvements, Section 3, Block VIII, Puketoi Payment to W. D. R. McCurdie for cottage taken over by Department at Tautuku ... Payment to Government Loans to Local Bodies Account of loading on Section 24c, Block XII., Apiti, to be reserved for scenic purposes Photographs for an album to Sir Hector Macdonald ... Printing 5,000 extra copies of " Notes on New Zealand " Printing 20,000 copies of "Settlers' Handbook " Providing a domain for the City of Wellington (£1 for £1) Purchase of recreation reserve for Pukekohe 250 100 250 1,700 23 24 25 90 27 10 20 27 28 29 160 300 30 758 50 30 40 500 31 32 80 33 8 50 34 35 30 37 38 60 15 19 39 40 41 150 20 40 42 43 150 240 44 45 1.44 100 .48 40 45 47 48 49 50 51 52 26 4 250 650 500 50

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CLASS XVII.—LANDS AND SURVEY DEPARTMENT— continued.

103

Item. 19 '2-3. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. 53 VOTE No. 80— continued. Purchase-money of 100 acres in Port Underwood to be granted to J. Guard Refunds on account of lands disposed of, short acreage, &c. Refunds for improvements effected Refund of survey fee deposited by E. W. C. Chaytor on Section 16, Block III., and Section 6, Block IV., Cloudy Bay Survey District Refund to D. W. Mackay of royalty paid on Sawmill Area No. 413, Southland, forfeited by Land Board ... Remission of rent under section 53 of " The Land for Settlements Consolidation Act, 1900 " — M. Devanny, Section 1, Block XXIIL, Wairaki T. Hodgson, Section 5, Block XII., Oroua D. J. Heenan, Section 7, Beaumont Settlement R. McAlister, Section 10, Block VII., Waitaki H. Morrison, Section 18, Block VII., Waiau A. Wilson, Section 53, Maerewhenua Estate J. McVey, Section 59, Albury Estate ... G. Harrison, Section 19, Hekeao Estate R. McBean, Section 34, Maerewhenua Estate Remission of rent under section 4 of " The Crown Tenants' Rent Rebate Act, 1900 "— M. O'Neill, Sections 3 and 12, Block IX. Makotuku Mrs. Sullivan, Section 38b, Pemberton Improvedfarm Settlement F. King, Section 1a, Block VII., Otara ... J. and C. Flint, Section 14, Block IL, Otara Repayment of amo*unt spent out of Government Loans to Local Bodies Account on Rawhitiroa Block, now reserved as a State forest Repayment to Laud for Settlements Account of value of a section reserved for a school-site in Ardgowan Estate Repayment to Government. Loans to Local Bodies Account of amount of loading on sections proposed . to be reserved for scenic purposes in the Pohonuiatane Block Resumption of part Section 77, Tikorangi, for scenic purposes Somes Island Plantation South Westland mail-steamer subsidy, monthly service St. Albans Borough Council: Subsidy for purchase of recreation-ground (£1 for £1) Subsidy to doctors in outlying districts Subsidy towards purchase of Kensington Park, Whangarei, for recreation-ground, &c. Subsidy towards purchase of land for cemetery at Belfast Subsidy towards purchase of portion of Kaiti Hill, Gisborne, for recreation-ground (£1 for £1) Subsidy towards purchase of recreation-ground at Thames Te Korowhiti Tuataka (Mrs. Douglas), in discharge of all claims to Okauia and Waiharakeke Blocks Temporary survey office, Taumaranui To prevent encroachment of rivers on Crown reserves... Trotter's Creek Domain Board: Payment of royalty on timber illegally cut and seized by the Department Westland Acclimatisation Society (£1 for £1) £ 35 100 100 £ 54 55 56 39 57 80 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 35 54 68 69 29 61 31 41 9 67 68 26 69 70 71 13 9 12 4 72 29 73 21 74 10 100 250 75 76 77 78 79 800 500 450 80 81 225 82 83 100 100 84 85 86 600 75 150 87 24 200 Total Vote No. 80 ... 14,744 XOTAL OF CLASS XVII. £121 996

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CLASS XVIII.—VALUATION DEPARTMENT.

104

1902-3. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ 11,965 14,450 26,415 ote 81.—Valuation Expenses ... TOTAL OF CLASS XVIII. 26,415 11,965 4,450 item. 1902-3. VALUATION EXPENSES. 1902-3. Total number of officers .. 56 £ i VOTE No. 81. Salaries — Deputy Valuer-General (also Deputy Commissioner of Taxes, £400, and Deputy Superintendent Advances to Settlers Office, £50) Chief Clerk (also Land and Income Tax, £300, and Advances to Settlers Office, £50) 5 Clerks: 1 at £230, 1 at £200, 1 at £175, 1 at £165, 1 at £120 Cadet 4 Draughtsmen: 1 at £220, 3 at £156 4 Supervising Valuers at £500 29 District Valuers: 1 at £400, 2 at £300, 3 at £275, 5 at £250, 4 at £225, 3 at £220, 6 at £200, 1 at £150, 4 at £100 8 Clerks : Dunedin, 1 at £250, 1 at £150; Auckland, 1 at £235, 1 at £175; Christchurch, 1 at £200, 1 at £180 ; Invercargill, 1 at £220, 1 at £150 2 Cadets: Auckland, 1 at £90; Christchurch, 1 at £90 Lodging-allowance: 2 at £26 Messenger (also Laud and Income Tax, £63, and Advances to Settlers, £25) 75 25 890 60 688 2,000 6,385 1,560 180 52 50 11,965 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Other Charges — Advertising Assessment Court expenses Clerical assistance Fees to Valuers Legal expenses Maps Rent Revision of districts Travelling-expenses Contingencies 100 750 7,500 900 150 300 350 600 3,500 300 Total —Vote No. 81 ... 14,450 26,415 TOTAL OF CLASS XVIII. £2 1,4.15

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XIX.—RATES ON CROWN LANDS.

I_—B. 7.

105

1902-3. Salaries. ( Other Charges. Other Charge Total. £ £ £ £ Vote 82.—Rates on Crown Lands 900 90 900 TOTAL OF CLASS XIX. 900 900 item. 1902-3. £ £ RATES ON CROWN LANDS. VOTE No. 82. Payable under the Crown and Native Lands Rating Acts, including full amounts payable in respect of security given by local bodies for loans — For current year, including arrears ... ... 900 Total—Vote No. 82 ... " 900 TOTAL OF CLASS XIX. £900

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106

Appropriations for State Forests Account.

NEW ZEALAND STATE EORESTS ACCOUNT.

Minister of Lands.

190 2-3. Salaries. Other C 'harges. Total. ote 111. —State Forests Branch of the Lands and Survey Department £ £ 1,110 .4,085 15,195 TOTAL 1,110 .4,085 15,195 item. 19 2-3. STATE FORESTS BRANCH OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 7 VOTE No. 111. Salaries — Chief Forester 6 Assistant Foresters and Nursery Overseers 250 860 Other Charges— Fencing, Buildings, Planting, Material, Ac— Eweburn Nursery ... ... £825 Rotorua Nursery ... ... 1,668 Starborough Nursery ... ... 1,040 Tapanui Nursery ... ... 1,150 Wellington Nursery ... ... 1,200 New Plantations ... ... 5 341 1,110 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Management and contingent expenses: State forests ... Planting reserves, Mackenzie County (from rents of reserves) Purchase-money of plantation, part of Raincliff Estate Travelling allowances and expenses Extension of nurseries and additional plantations A lb ury Estate plantations: Clearing, &c. ... Clerical assistance Contingencies 11,224 500 10 11 12 13 14 15 79 812 225 1,000 70 150 25 Total— Vote No. 111... 14,085 15,195 TOTAL £15,195

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Appropriations for State Coal-mines Account.

STATE COAL-MINES ACCOUNT.

107

1902-3. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ ote 112.—State Coal-mines . 500' 1,000 81,500 TOTAL ... 500 11,000 81,500 Item. 1902-3. STATE COAL-MINES. VOTE No. 112. Salaries— Manager, State Coal-mines ... £ £ 500 2 8 4 5 Other Charges— Seddonville Colliery Expenses Point Elizabeth Colliery Expenses Purchase of Greymouth-Point Elizabeth Railway ... Completing and equipping the Greymouth-Point Elizabeth Railway 14,000 36,000 21,000 81,500 10,000 Total Vote No. 112 81,000 TOTAL .... TOTAL £8 ,500

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Appropriations for Land for Settlements Account.

LAND EOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT.

Minister of Lands.

108

1902-3. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ ote 113.—Land for Settlements Expenses 1,050 6,121 7,171 TOTAL ... 1,050 : I 6,121 7,171 item. 2-3. LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS EXPENSES. £ 1902-3. Total number of officers .. 2 VOTE No. 113. Salaries— Lan d-Purchase Inspector Clerk 800 250 Other Charges— Legal and other expenses of the Hatuma settlers in providing to defend themselves at the Assessment Court Preliminary expenses Purchase ot land for access to Crown land Contingencies 1,050 21 5,700 150 250 3 4 5 Total—Vote No. 113 . 6,121 7,171 TOTAL £ ,171

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Appropriations for Public Trust Office Account.

PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE ACCOUNT.

109

Item. 19 2-3. Chargeable on the Public Trust Office Account. £ £ COLONIAL TREASURER. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 56 VOTE No. 115. Salaries— Public Trustee Deputy Public Trustee Solicitor Chief Clerk Assistant Chief Clerk Accountant Examiner 16 Clerks : 1 at £300, 3 at £225, 1 at £200, 1 at £190, 1 at £185, 1 at £175, 2 at £140,1 at £120, 5 at £110 8 Cadets -. 1 at £100, 1 at £80, 1 at £60, 5 at £40 5 Shorthand-writers and Typists: 1 at £130, 2 at £70, 2 at £60 Reserves Agent and District Agent New Plymouth : Clerk, District Agent New Plymouth : Cadet District Agents : Auckland Christchurch Dunedin Greymouth ... Nelson Clerks and Cadets at Agencies — Auckland, 1 at £150, 1 at £70 Christchurch, 1 at £175,1 at £100,1 at £70,1 at £65 Dunedin, 1 at £175, 1 (cadet) at £65 Local Audit, £240; London Agency, £100 800 25 500 400 350 250 200 2,675 440 390 300 200 40 350 350 275 185 165 220 410 240 340 9,105 2 3 4 Other Charges— Inspection of properties ... ... ... New premises, Wellington, for Public Trust Office: Erection of building, furnishing, &c. Compassionate allowance to widow of Mathew Townsend, late Accountant ... Compensation to M. Dinneen for land sold under " The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894 " 200 15,000 5 300 19 15,519 24,624 Total—Vote No. 115... .... PUBLIC TBUST OFFICE ACCOUNT £2 .,624

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Appropriations for Government Insurance Account.

GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT.

110

Item. 1902-3. Chargeable on the Government Insurance Account. COLONIAL TREASURER. 1902-3. Total number of officers .. 107 VOTE No. 116. Salaries — Head Office — Commissioner (also Accident, £100) Assistant Commissioner Actuary (also Accident, £25) Secretary (also Accident, £25) Chief Medical Officer Accountant (also Accident, £15) ... 2 Assistant Actuaries : 1 at £300, 1 at £295 (also Accident, £25) Chief Clerk (also Accident, £15) ... Office Examiner (also Accident, £15) 43 Clerks : 1 at £275, 2 at £230 (also Accident, £10 each), 1 at £225, 2 at £220 (1 also Accident, £10), 1 at £210 (also Accident, £10), 2 at £200 (also Accident, £10 each), 4 at £200, 3 at £190, 1 at £180, 2 at £175, 2 at £170 (1 also Accident, £10), 9 at £160, 6 at £150, 2 at £140, 3 at £130, 2 at £120 22 Cadets : 1 at £80, 1 at £70, 10 at £60, 5 at £50, 5 at £40 For auditing accounts Chief Messenger 800 500 600 550 400 375 595 300 275 7,500 1,200 240 198 Local Offices — Wellington Agency — District Manager (and Supervisor of New Business), (also Accident, £25) 2 Clerks : 1 at £235 (also Accident, £15), 1 at £190, 1 at £150 Cadet 13,533 500 575 70 Auckland Agency— District Manager (also Accident, £25) ... 2 Clerks: 1 at £230 (also Accident, £15), 1 at £175 Cadet 1,145 450 405 50 Christchurch Agency— District Manager (also Accident, £25) ... 2 Clerks: 1 at £235 (also Accident, £15), 1 at £160 Cadet 905 450 395 100 Dunedin Agency — District Manager (also Accident, £25) .., 2 Clerks : 1 at £185 (also Accident, £15), 1 at £170 Cadet 945 450 355 50 855 Napier AgencyResident Agent Cadet 300 40 340

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111

Appropriations for Government Insurance Account.

GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT— continued.

Item. 19( 12-3. COLONIAL TREASURER— continued. VOTE No. 116— continued. Salaeie s— continued. Local Offices —continued. Wanganui Agency— Resident Agent (also Accident, £15) Cadet £ 205 70 £ Nelson Agency— Resident Agent Cadet 275 250 50 Timaru Agency— Resident Agent (also Accident, £15) Cadet 300 190 50 10 Oamaru Agency— Resident Agent (also Accident, £15) Cadet 240 175 50 Invercargill Agency— Resident Agent (also Accident, £15) Cadet 225 11 235 70 12 Greymouth Agency— Resident Agent (also Accident, £15) Cadet 305 230 50 London—Agent-General's Office— Half Salary of one Clerk 280 13 100 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Other Charges— Extra Clerical Assistance Commission Medical Fees Travelling-expenses Advertising, Printing, and Stationery Postage and Telegrams Triennial Expenses Grant of One Month's Salary to an ex-Messenger ... Contingencies 5,915 2,000 14,000 5,000 1,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 12 5,000 Total—Vote No. 116 ... 33,012 52,460 GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT £5i :,460

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Appropriations for Government Accident Insurance Account.

GOVERNMENT ACCIDENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT.

112

Item. 19 2-3. Chargeable on the Government Accident Insurance Account. COLONIAL TREASURER. VOTE No. 117. Salaries — Head Office — Commissioner (also Life Insurance, £800) ... Actuary (also Life Insurance, £600) Secretary (also Life Insurance, £550) Accountant (also Life Insurance, £375) Chief Clerk (also Life Insurance, £300) Assistant Actuary (also Life Insurance, £295) Office Examiner (also Life Insurance, £275) 7 Clerks : 1 at £25 (also Life Insurance, £200), 2 at £10 (also Life Insurance, £230 each), 2 at £10 (also Life Insurance, £210 each), 1 at £10 (also Life Insurance, £200, each), 1 at £10 (also Life Insurance, £170)» I £ £ 100 25 25 15 15 25 15 85 305 Local Offices — Wellington Agency — District Manager (also Life Insurance, £500) Clerk (also Life Insurance, £235) 25 15 40 Auckland Agency— District Manager (also Life Insurance, £450) Clerk (also Life Insurance, £230) 25 15 Christchurch Agency — District Manager (also Life Insurance, £450) Clerk (also Life Insurance, £235) 40 25 15 Dunedin Agency — District Manager (also Life Insurance, £450) Clerk (also Life Insurance, £185) 40 25 15 Wanganui Agency — Resident Agent (also Life Insurance, £205) 40 15 Timaru Agency— Resident Agent (also Life Insurance, £190) 15 Oamaru Agency — Resident Agent (also Life Insurance, £175) 15 9 Invercargill Agency— Resident Agent (also Life Insurance, £235) 15 10 Greymouth Agency — Resident Agent (also Life Insurance, £230) 15 Other Charges— Extra Clerical Assistance Commission Travelling-expenses Advertising, Printing, and Stationery Postage and Telegrams ... Contingencies (including provision for payments to Life Branch under clause 28 of " The Government Accident Insurance Act, 1899 ") 235 11 12 13 14 15 16 500 5,000 500 500 500 8,540 1,000 Total —Vote No. 117... 8,000 GOVERNMENT ACCIDENT INSURANCE I fiR -, n ACCOUNT J *** Ml0

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Appropriations for Advances to Settlers Office.

GOVERNMENT ADVANCES TO SETTLERS OFFICE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNT.

By Authority: John Mackay Government Printer, Wellington.—l9o2.

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Item. 1902-3. Chargeable to the Government Advances to Settlers Office Management Account. £ ' £ MINISTER OF LANDS. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 26 VOTE No. 118. Salaries — Superintendent (also Commissioner of Taxes, £650, and Valuer-General, nil) Deputy Superintendent (also Deputy Commissioner of Taxes, £400, and Deputy Valuer-General, £75) Chief Clerk (also Chief Clerk, Land and Income Tax Department, £300, and Valuation Department, £25) Inspecting Accountant (also Accountant, Land and Income Tax Department, £350) 14 Clerks: 1 at £280, 2 at £190, I at £185, 1 at £180, 2 at £175, 2 at £170, 1 at £165, 1 at £160, 1 at £156, 2 at £140 6 Cadets: 1 at £100, 1 at £85, 1 at £75, 1 at £55, 1 at £50, 1 at £40 Lodging-allowance: 5 at £26 Member of the Board not in Civil Service ... Messenger (also Land and Income Tax Department, £63, and Valuation Department, £50) ... 250 50 50 50 2,476 405 130 163 25 3,599 2 3 4 5 Other Charges— Advertising Contribution to Post Office Contribution to Valuation Department Fire-insurance Premiums temporarily advanced to prevent Policies lapsing Interest on Loan Interest on Amounts deposited against Loans Printing and Stationery Proportion of Audit Expenses... Refund Valuation Fees on Loans not entertained Contingencies 25 800 2,500 50 95,000 200 250 200 200 400 6 7 8 9 10 11 103,224 Total—Vote No. 118... 99,625 0 fEBNMENT ADVANCES TO SETTLEES OFFICE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNT .... I £103 ,224