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

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 1882-83. CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES-c<wteerf. !43 !44 145 S46 147 VOTE No. 29— continued. *Chief Post Office, Westport—■ Chief Postmaster (also Insurance Agent) ... Clerk and Telegraphist Telegraphist Letter Carrier Messenger Sub-Offices, Westport — *Charleston— Postmaster (also Insurance Agent) *Longford— Postmaster *Ly ellPostmaster (also Insurance Agent) Messenger 15 Country Postmasters 268 215 110 75 40 138 !48 149 145 150 151 152 185 50 100 153 154 155 150 157 15 S 159 *Chief Post Office, Greymouth— Chief Postmaster (also Insurance Agent) ... 2 Clerks, 1 at £195, 1 at £125 Letter Carrier Shipping Officer (also Customs £180) 5 Telegraphists, 3 at £155, 1 at £115, and 1 at £110 ... Counter Clerk 3 Messengers at £40 Sub-Offices— *Ahaura — Postmaster (also Insurance Agent) Messenger *Reefton — Postmaster (also Insurance Agent) 3 Telegraphists, 1 at £145, and 2 at £110 Letter Carrier 2 Messengers, 1 at £50, 1 at £36 25 Country Postmasters 325 320 120 10 690 160 120 193 40 160 101 102 163 104 165 166 275 365 85 86 200 167 168 169 '70 171. 172 *Chief Post Office, Hokitika— Chief Postmaster (also Insurance Agent) ... 3 Clerks, 1 at £205, 1 at £125, 1 at £80 ... 4 Telegraphists, 1 at £195, 1 at £125, 2 at £110 Shipping Officer (also Customs £270) Letter Carrier 3 Messengers, 2 at £40, 1 at £36 ... .;. Sub-Offices — *Kumara — Postmaster (also Insurance Agent) Cadet Letter Carrier and Messenger 350 410 540 10 150 116 >73 574 >75 176 100 80 576 >77 *Ross—■ Postmaster (also Insurance Agent) 25 Country Postmasters 135 190 178 179 180 Chief Post Office, Christchurch— Chief Postmaster Chief Clerk 16 Clerks, 1 at £240, 2 at £200, 1 at £180, 2 at £170, 1 at £150, 1 at £135, 1 at £130, 2 at £125,1 at £115, 3 at £110, and 1 at £105 2 Cadets at £95 500 325 2,375 190 181 * Combined Post and Telegraph Offices are distinguished by an asterisk.