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CLASS V.—POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

No. of Officers. tern. 1895-96. 1895-96. POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH SALARIES— continued. VOTE No. 31— continued. £ Cleeical Division — continued. 17 20 Postmasters, Third Grade. —From £185 to £210, bv One Annual Increment of £10 and One of £15. 18 at £210, 2 at £185 4,150 18 51 Postmasters, Fourth Grade. —From £140 to £175, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each and One of £15. 1 at £210, 1 at £200, 1 at £190, 6 at £180, 35 at £175, 5 at £150,1 at £135, 1 at £130 8,820 Non-cleeical Division. 19 1.7 Cadettes.—From £40 to £120, by Three Annual Increments of £10 each, One of £15, and Seven of £5 each ; with Lodging-allowance of £26 for the First Year, £20 the Second, £15 the Third, and £10 the Fourth Year, when Cadette stationed from Home. 5 at £120, 1 at £115, 4 at £100, 4 at £90, 2 at £85, 1 at £70 1,715 20 98 Cade/fes (Telephone Exchange).—From £40 to £80, by Four Annual Increments of £10 each ; with Lodging-allowance of £20 for the First Year, £10 the Second, and £5 the Third Year, when Cadette stationed from Home. 45 at £70, 28 at £60, 25 at £50 6,080 21 44 Linemen, First Grade. —From £130 to £140, by Two Annual Increments of £5 each. 5 at £155, 2 at £150, 4 at £145, 27 at £140, 6 at £135 6,245 22 25 Linemen, Second Grade. —From £110 to £125, by Three Annual Increments of £5 each. 20 at £125, 4 at £120, 1 at £78 3,058 19 Letter-carriers, First Grade. —From £130 to £140, by Two Annual Increments of £5 each. 19 at £140 23 2,660 24 41 Letter-carriers, Second Grade. —From £95 to £120, by Two Annual Increments <?f £10 each and One of £5. 38 at £120, 2 at £115, 1 at £105 4,895 25 90 letter-carriers, Third Grade. —From £50 to £85, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each and Three of £5 each. 22 at £85, 14 at £80, 11 at £75, 18 at £70, 24 at £60, 1 at £36 6,551 26 Post Office Messengers, First Grade. —From £85 to £120, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each and Three of £5 each. 7 at £120, 1 at £110, 1 at £105