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CLASS V.—POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 18 8-89. CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES— continued. 285 286 287 VOTE No. 28— continued. Salakies — continued. Sub-Offices, Nelson —continued. Takaka— Postmaster and Registrar of Births, &c. The Port (Branch Office)— Postmaster Messenger Tophouse— Lineman and Telegraphist ... Wakapuaka— 3 Telegraphists, 1 at £260, 1 at £180, 1 at £120 ... Wakefield— Postmaster (also Railway £128) 33 Country Postmasters 145 100 38 288 150 289 510 290 291 23 200 592 >93 291 195 Chief Post Office, Westpoet—■ Chief Postmaster 3 Telegraphists, 1 at £180, 1 at £130, 1 at £100 Letter Carrier 2 Messengers, 1 at £40, 1 at £36 265 410 95 76 196 !97 Sub-Offices, TVestport— Boatman's — Postmaster Charleston — Postmaster and Clerk Resident Magistrate's Court and Receiver of Gold Revenue Longford— Postmaster and Lineman Ly ellPostmaster Messenger 20 Country Postmasters 125 165 198 145 199 JOO 301 145 36 85 ;02 103 iO-1 Chief Post Office, Gteexmouth — Chief Postmaster Clerk 7 Telegraphists, 1 at £155, 1 at £140, 1 at £125, 2 at £105, and 2 at £100 Cadet Letter Carrier 4 Messengers, 1 at £38, 3 at £36 340 145 830" 90 120 146 !05 106 107 108 109 HO 111 112 Sub-Offices— Ahaura— Postmaster Messenger Brunnerton— Postmaster Letter Carrier and Messenger Messenger Reefton — Postmaster Clerk 2 Telegraphists, 1 at £125, 1 at £105 Assistant Letter Carrier 2 Messengers at £36 21 Country Postmasters 165 36 185 50 36 113 114 115 116 1L7 118 119 265 195 230 80 50 72 165