B.—2a.

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CLASS V.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL AND COMMISSIONER OF TELEGRAPHS— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services,

Item. 18 iO-81. TELEGRAPHIC DEPAKTMENT— continued. £ s. d. £ s. d, 316 317 318 319 VOTE No. 40— continued. Alexandra (Auckland) —■ Telegraphist (also Postmaster £60) Messenger Hiverhead — Telegraphist Selensville — Telegraphist Wwkworih — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £40) Waiwera — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £30) Port Albert— Telegraphist (also Postmaster £20) Waipw — Telegraphist and Lineman (also Postmaster £35) 120 36 100 140 O 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 320 140 0 0 321 140 0 0 322 140 0 0 323 135 0 0 324 325 326 327 328 329 330 331 332 333 334 Kopuru — Telegraphist Paid— Telegraphist (also Postmaster £20) Aratapu — Telegraphist Dargaville — Telegraphist Whanfjarei — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £50) .Kawakawa —- Telegraphist (also Postmaster £60, Eegistrar of Births &c. fees) Cadet (also from Post Office £30) Messenger Sussell — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £75) Cadet (also from Post Office £35) Messenger Ohaeawai (LudbrooF s) —■ Telegraphist (also Postmaster £10) Holtianga — Telegraphist and Lineman (also Postmaster £35) Whangaroa — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £30) Mongonui — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £40, and Deputy Eegistrar of Births &c. fees) Eelieving Staff, 1 at £175,1 at £150, 2 at £140, 2 at £135, 1 at £130 New Stations, Telegraphists and Messengers ... 100 140 100 140 120 140 50 40 140 50 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 335 100 0 0 336 135 0 0 337 130 0 0 338 135 0 0 339 1,005 500 0 0 0 0 340 341 342 343 344 Maintenance and Repairs of Lines — 5 Inspectors, 1 at £500,2 at £450,1 at £350, and 1 at £300 Telegraph Surveyor 2 Sub-Inspectors, 1 at £175, 1 at £145 54 Linemen, 1 at £145, 3 at £140, 5 at £135, 11 at £130, 13 at £125,10 at £120, 4 at £115, 7 at £110 Travelling Expenses of Inspectors and Line2,050 260 320 o 0 0 0 0 0 6,725 0 0 345 5,500 4,000 0 0 0 0 346 men Extra Labour and Material for Eepairs