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CLASS II.—COLONIAL SECRETARY— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

'.tern.. 1883-84. PKINTING AND STATIONERY— continued. £ 4 5 0 7 8 9 10 11 12 18 14 VOTE No. 12— continued. Printing Department— continued. Clerk and Accountant 11 Compositors, 3 at £3 5s. per week, 8 at £3 per week 5 Machinists and Pressmen, 1 at £3 15s., 2 at £3, 1 at £2 10s., and 1 at £2 per week Engineer and Packer Apprentices, Machine and Errand Boys, &c Piece-work and Occasional Hands Type and Machinery Purchase of four-feeder "Wharfdale Printing Machine ... Purchase and fitting up Steam Engine and Electric Light Apparatus Erection of Shed for ditto Contingencies, Overtime, Fuel, &c. Binding Branch — Foreman 7 Binders, 1 at £3 10s. per week, 1 at £3 7s. 6d. per week, 5 at £3 per week Assistants, Folders and Sewers Overtime, &c. Paper Eulmg and other Machinery Stereotype Branch — Stereotyper and Electrotyper ... ... Assistant 1883-84. 1882-83. Number of officers ... 75 75 220 1,755 741 195 800 2,500 200 450 950 75 750 15 16 210 17 18 19 1,138 800 100 250 20 21 200 65 I ; 12,944 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Stationery Store Department— Store Manager (also Government Printer £450) Clerk 2 Assistants at £130 Cadet Errand Boy at 10s. per week ... Stationery, Printing Paper, Parchment, &c. Packing, Inspection, Freight, Insurance, Wharfage, &c. Contingencies 50 200 260 92 26 9,790 1,120 40 1883-84. 1882-83. Number of officers ... 5 5 11,578 Less estimated credits under Section 10 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1882 " Total—Vote No. 12 ... 24,522 2,500 22,022 STOCK BEANCH. 1883-84. 1882-83. Total number of officers ... 47 48 1 2 3 4 5 VOTE No. 13. 1 Superintending Inspector 5 Chief Inspectors 41 Inspectors Payment to Eailway Eevenue for Passes ... Eepairs to Dips, Expenses of working Cattle, Eabbit, Sheep, and Brands Acts, and Contingencies Liabilities of late Eabbit Trusts 600 1,800 7,850 300 G . 14,300 450 Less estimated credits under Section 10 of "The Public Eevenues Act, 1882 " Total —Vote No. 13 ... 25,300 1,200 24,100