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CLASS VI.—CUSTOMS AND MARINE DEPARTMENTS— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

'tern. 1889-90. MARINE AND HAEBOUES— continued. 20 VOTE No. SO—continued. Salaries — continued. Lighthouses — 26 Principal Keepers, 3 at £180, 1 at £170, 8 at £160, 10 at £150, 3 at £140, 1 at £93 (8 months) 36 Assistant Keepers, 10 at £130, 5 at £120, 3 at £110, 1 at £100, 12 at £90, 1 at £50, 1 at £60 (8 months), 1 at £53 (8 months) Artificer £ 4,003 £ 3,773 200 General — 7 Inspectors of Machinery and Engineer Surveyors and Examiner of Engineers, viz., 2 at Auckland, 2 at "Wellington, 1 at Christchurch. and 2 at Dunedin; 6 at £325 each, and 1 at £300 Examiners of Masters and Mates—■ Auckland, 1 at £75, 1 at £50 Lyttelton, 2 at £50 Hunedin, 2 at £50 Contribution to Meteorological Vote 7,976 21 2,250 22 23 24 25 125 100 100 50 Other Charges— Pension to "Widow of late Lightkeeper, P. A. Deck Expenses connected with inquiries into wrecks, relief of distressed Seamen, and Survey of unseaworthy Ships Mokihinui River, Removal of Rocks and Improvement of Channel Maintenance of Waitapu Leading Lights ... Harbour Contingencies, including maintenance of Harbour Lights, Buoys, and Beacons Oil, Stores, and Lighthouse Contingencies Travelling Expenses and General Contingencies 2,625 26 27 24 300 28 310 50 2!) 30 31 32 1,100 2,750 1,200 Less estimated credits under section 10 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1882 " 5,734 200 Total—Vote No. 39 MARINE: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 5,534 20,795 1 3 4 r> v, 7 VOTE No. 40. Other Charges— Expenses of s.s. " Stella " New Boilers for, and repairs of, s.s. " Hinemoa " " Hinemoa," s.s., Working Expenses Introduction and protection of Salmon Guaranteed Interest to Wellington Patent Slip Company Hvdrographic survey, Poverty Bay Expenses connected with proposed importation of herring ova 950 3,100 7,500 825 2,450 150 8 GO 300 Protection of fish and oysters ... Less estimated credits under section 10 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1882 " 15,335 400 Less reductionjnade in Committee of Supply 14,935 50 Total—Vote No. 40 14,885 TOTAL OF CLASS VI. £71,314