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tem. 1868-9. Provincial Charges — continued. £ s. d. Lyttelton —continued. 100 0 0 10 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 20 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 2 Messengers at £50 each... Christchurch — 5 Telegraphists, 1 at £240, 1 at £200, 1 at £150, 2 at £100 Counter Clerk, 1 at £150, Assistant Clerk, £100 3 Messengers at £50 each . Selwyn —(maintenance guaranteed by Provincial Government, Canterbury) Telegraphist (also Postmaster £25) Temuka —(maintenance guaranteed) Telegraphist (also Postmaster) Messenger Timaru — Telegraphist Messenger ... ... ... ... ... ... Oamaru — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £225) ... Assistant Telegraphist Messenger Waikouaiti — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £100) Messenger Port Chalmers — 2 Telegraphists, 1 at £125, 1 at £50 ... Messenger Dunedin — 5 Telegraphists, 1 at £240, 1 at £150, 1 at £125, 2 at £100 2 Counter Clerks, 1 at £100, Assistant Clerk, £100 3 Messengers at £50 each... Tokomairiro —(£75 guaranteed by Provincial Government, Otago) Telegraphist Messenger Balclulha — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £25) Messenger Invercargill —■ Telegraphist . Messenger Bluff— Telegraphist (also Postmaster £25) . Messenger Featherston —(maintenance guaranteed by Provincial Government, Wellington) Telegraphist (also Postmaster £25) ... Greytown — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £30) Castle Point — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £15) ... ... ... Napier — 2 Telegraphists, 1 at £200, 1 at £100 ... 2 Messengers, £50 each ... Waipukuraii —(maintenance guaranteed) Telegraphist (also Postmaster) Bealcy — Telegraphist Hokitika — 3 Telegraphists, 1 at £200, 1 at £100, 1 at £75 ... 2 Messengers, at £50 each... Greymouth — 2 Telegraphists, 1 at £200, 1 at £100 ... Messenger 790 250 150 100 100 50 110 50 36 100 50 36 50 175 50 715 260 150 125 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 38 100 50 0 0 0 0 39 40 160 50 0 0 0 0 41 42 150 50' 0 0 0 0 43 100 0 0 41 120 0 0 45 135 0 0 46 47 300 100 0 0 0 o 48 100 0 0 49 200 0 0 50 51 375 100 0 0 0 0 52 53 300 50 0 0 0 o