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CLASS V.—POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT— continued.

s—B. 7.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

.tern. 189 i-95. CONVEYANCE OF MAILS BY RAILWAY. VOTE No. 35. Carriage of Mails by Railway, under special arrangement £ 1,000 £ Total—Vote No. 35 1,000 MISCELLANEOUS. 1 2 3 4 5 6 VOTE No. 36. Travelling-expenses of Inspectors and Linemen Extra Labour and Material for Repairs Stationery, &c. Special allowance to Telegraph Messengers during their first year's service Gas and Water Telephone Fees to Non - permanent Postmasters and Telephonists Expenses of Postal Conference Contribution towards scientific and technical instruction of officers Amount required to make good a sum lost at Kaikora North through the post-office there being destroyed by fire Office Expenses, Fuel, Travelling - expenses of Telegraphists, and Contingencies 4,500 12.500 4,500 250 3,000 4,600 750 7 8 200 9 14 10 21,000 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891" 51,314 1,000 Total—Vote No. 36 50,31 TOTAL OF CLASS V. £31 717