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CLASS VI.—CUSTOMS AND MARINE DEPARTMENTS— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 1899-1900. CUSTOMS : MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES-continued. A r OTE No. 40— continued. Other Charges— continued. ' Refund of duty on trophy presented to the Taranaki Agricultural Society 8 Refund of duty on machinery for Calliope Dock, Auckland 9 ! Refund of duty on machinery for New Zealand Wax Vesta Company, Dunedin 10 ; Eefund of duty on headstone for grave of the late A. S. Paterson 11 Eefund of duty on cabinet for Chamber of Commerce, Wellington 12 Befund of duty on machinery for Biverhead Papermills, Auckland 13 Refund of bonded warehouse duty, appointment of warehouse having been revoked £ £ 20 5,500 39 3 5 1,200 37 Total —Vote No. 40 ... 8,084 8.4! 8,42' MABINE AND HABBOUBS. 1899-1900. Total number of officers ... 120 VOTE No 41 Salaries — I Marine Head Office — Chief Clerk Clerk Clerk Cadet Nautical Adviser, Inspector and Surveyor of Ships, and Examiner of Masters and Mates (9 months at £400) 320 240 140 75 300 Harbours — 2 Manukau — Harbourmaster and Pilot Signalman Boatman at £8 per month Lightkeeper at Heads ... ... ... 3 Auckland, — Bean Bock Lightkeeper 4 Hokianga — Harbourmaster and Pilot and Coast Waiter 2 Boatmen at £6 per month... 5 Kaipara — Harbourmaster and Pilot and Customs Officer 2 Signalmen (also Lightkeepers) Chief Boatman at £10 per month 1 Boatman at £7 10s. per month 6 Mokau — Signalman 7 Opunake — Signalman 8 Rangitikei — Acting Signalman 9 Foxton — Harbourmaster and Pilot 10 Wellington — Assistant Lightkeeper, Somes Island ... • 11 Napier Bluff Lighthouse — Lightkeeper 12 Wairau — Signalman 13 Nelson — Harbourmaster and Pilot 2 Boatmen at £10 per month Signalman 1,075 200 130 96 120 3 160 4 140 144 5 250 30 120 90 0 30 7 25 8 36. 9 190 10 120 11 20 12 145 13 240 240 39