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tern. 1868-9. Provincial Charges— continued. 2 3 4 5 6 Taranatci — continued. Chief Office —continued. Messenger and Letter Carrier Country Postmaster — lat£15 Conveyance of Mails Office Eent Contingencies (d) £60 contracted for. Total—Vote 16 — Tabanaki £ 100 15 (d) 120 60 100 s. 0 0 0 0 0 d. 0 0 0 0 0 620 0 0 Hawke's Bat. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Chief Office— Chief Postmaster 2 Clerks, 1 at £130, 1 at £G0 22 Country Postmasters — 1 at £25, 3 at £10, 18 at £6 Conveyance of Mails Office Eent Contingencies Half cost of new building for Telegraph and Post Office (e) £380 5s. contracted for. Total —Vote 17 —Hawke's Bat 300 190 163 (e) 800 10 150 256 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 o 1,869 0 0 Wellington. 1 2 3 4 5 Chief Office— Chief Postmaster 4 Clerks, 1 at £250, 1 at £220, 1 at £140, 1 at £130 2 Letter Carriers, 2 at £100 Messenger 24 Country Postmasters — 1 at £200, Clerk £85 (Wanganui) 1 at £75, 1 af £40, 1 at £30, 1 at £25, 4 at £20, 7 at £15, 4 at £10, 1 at £6, 3 at £5 Conveyance of Mails Office Eent (Wanganui) Contingencies ... ■ (f) £887 contracted for. Total —Vote 18 — Wellington 500 740 200 100 285 416 (f) 2,000 35 200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 7 8 4,476 0 0 Nelson. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Chief Office— Chief Postmaster 2 Clerks, 1 at £225, 1 at £120 2 Letter Carriers, 1 at £120, 1 at £100 Postmaster at Westport, £200 ; Clerk at Westport, £120 Postmaster at Charleston Gold Fields allowance, 20 per cent, to Officers in Gold Tields 26 Country Postmasters — 1 at £50. 1 at £30, 2 at £25, 1 at £17, 4 at £15, 6 at £12, 7 at £10, 2 at £6, 2 at £5 Conveyance of Mails Gold Fields, additional Posts Contingencies Boatman landing Mails at Nelson (<]) £811 contracted for. Total —Vote 19 —Nelson G) 300 345 220 320 200 104 371 1,700 300 300 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 9 10 11 4,260 0 0 MABLBOitoron. 1 3 4 Chief Office— Chief Postmaster Clerk Postmaster at Picton 10 Country Postmasters — 1 at £20, 2 at £15, 3 at £12.1 at £10, 2 at £6, 1 at £5 250 100 165 0 0 0 0 0 0 113 0 0