X— 7.

CLASS V.—POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT—continued.

36

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 1890-91. CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES— continued. £ £ 126 127 128 VOTE No. 27— continued. Salakies— continued. Chief Post Office, Blenheim — continued. 2 Cadets, 1 at £90, 1 at £80 ... Exchange Clerk 3 Distributing Clerks, 1 at £36, 2 at £26 ... 2 Letter Carriers, 1 at £130, 1 at £60 2 Messengers at £26 Sub-Offices— Cullensville — Postmaster Havelock—Postmaster and Registrar of Births, &c... Kaikoura —■ Postmaster and Registrar of Births, &c Messenger Kekerangu — Postmaster and Lineman Picton — Postmaster, Customs Officer, and Eegistrar of Births &c. Telegraphist Letter Carrier Messenger White's Bay — Lineman and Telegraphist ... 21 Country Postmasters 170 100 88 190 52 155 160 170 38 129 150 130 250 80 60 26 131 155 140 132 133 134 135 136 137 Chief Post Office, Nelson — Chief Postmaster (also Registrar of Births, &c.) 2 Clerks, 1 at £260, 1 at £155 ... 10 Telegraphists, 1 at £210, 1 at £180, 2 at £160, 1 at £155, 2 at £145, 1 at £135, 2 at £120 ... Despatch Clerk Exchange Clerk 2 Letter Carriers, 1 at £140, 1 at £125 ... 6 Messengers, 1 at £70, 1 at £40. 3 at £28, 1 at £26 ... Sub-Ofices— Belgrove — Telegraphist (also Railway £50) Colling wood — Postmaster and Clerk Resident Magistrate's Court and Receiver of Gold Revenue Farewell Spit — 3 Telephonists (also Lighthouse Keepers) Motueka — Postmaster Assistant and Messenger Richmond — Postmaster (also Railway £90) Takaka— Postmaster and Registrar of Births, &c. The Port (Branch Office)— Postmaster Messenger Tophouse — Lineman and Telegraphist ... ... "-.-. "Wakapuaka— 3 Telegraphists, 1 at £240, 1 at £140, 1 at £120 ... Wakefield— Postmaster (also Railway £128) ...- 3S Countrv Postmasters ... 410 415 1,530 65 145 265 220 110 175 25 180 70 138 122 139 140 145 105 26 141 140 142 ■x im 500 144 23 240