8.—7.

CLASS XI.—WORKING RAILWAYS— continued.

B—B. 7.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

tern. 18 ( .)6-V)7. 2,039 Miles. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. £ £ 6 VOTE No. 59— continued. A UCKLAND S KOTION — contin tied. Traffic —continued. 4 Signalmen at 8/6 per day 1 Watchman at 42/ per week 2 Crossing-keepers at 6/ per day 1 Horse-driver at 7/6 per day 1 Female Attendant at 32/6 per week Casual Labour and Overtime Stores and Miscellaneous 532 110 18S 117 85 920 2,457 22,000 85,182 Napier-Takanaki Section, 1896-97—332 miles. Maintenance — 4 Inspectors : I at 15/, 2 at 14/, 1 at 13/ per day 2 Foremen of Works: 1 at 14/, 1 at 13/6 per day 1 Bridge Inspector at 11/(5 per day 56 Gangers : 2 at 9/, 48 at 8/, 5 at 7/6 per day 171 Platelayers: 148 at 6/6, 8 at 6/, 6 -at 5/6, 7 at 5/, 4 at 4/6, 2 at 3/(j, 1 at 3/ per day Wages —Structures „ Buildings „ Miscellaneous Storee—Hails ,, Sleepers ., Structures „ Building? „ Miscellaneous Removing slips 877 431 180 6,878 16.839 5,135 1,902 2,567 5,378 4,725 7,800 930 400 1,170 55,212 Locomotive — 3 Locomotive Foremen : 2 at £4 per week, 1 (half-time) at 14/ per day 1 Car and Wagon Inspector at 13/ per day 1 Storeman (half-time) at 8/6 per day 22 Drivers: 5 at 12/, 16 at 11/, 1 at 10/ per day 33 Firemen: 1 at 9/ and 11/, 4 at 9/ and 10/6, 5 at 9/ and 10/, 1 at 9/, 22 at 8/ per day 21 Cleaners: 5 at 7/ and 8/, 4 at 7/, 1 at 6/6 and 8/, 7 at 6/, 2 at 5/6, 2 at 5/per day 3 Shedmen : 1 at 9/, 1 at 7/ and 8/, 1 at 7/ per day ... Wage.", Renewals and Repairs, Locomotive ,, ,, „ Carriage and Wagon ... Stores, „ „ Locomotive „ „ „ Carriage and Wagon ... Fuel and Water-supply Oil, Tallow, and Stores Overtime and Contingencies 526 203 67 3,850 4,405 2,125 369 0,600 6,600 4,400 5,400 12,000 400 455 47,400