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CLASS XI.—WORKING RAILWAYS— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 1899-1900 2,116 Miles WOEKING BAILWAYS— continued. VOTE No. 61— continued. Hurunui-Bluff Section — continued. Traffic —continued. 2- Goods Agents at £300 per annum House allowance, 2 at £50 147 Clerks: 2 at £250, 1 at £230, 2 at £220,1 at £200, 3 at £190, 9 at £180, 5 at £170, 6 at £160, 1 at £156/10/, 21 at £150, 69 at £140, 15 at £130, 12 at £120 per annum 101 Cadets: 15 at £110, 8 at £95, 8 at £60, 24 at £50, 35 at £40, 11 at £30 per annum ... Lodging Allowance: 4 at 10/, 25 at 8/, 18 at 5/, 7 at 3/6 per week 15 Foremen: 3 at £187/16/, 3 at £180, 2 at £164/6/6, 5 at £160, 2 at £150 per annum I Timber-checker 73 Guards: 26 at 10/, 14 at9/6,6 at9/, 27 at 8/6 per day 27 Signalmen : 8 at 9/, 8 at 8/6, 2 at 8/, 9 at 7/6 per day 15 Storemen : 7 at 8/6, 5 at 8/, 3 at 7/6 per day 66 Shunters: 2 at 10/, 5 at 8/6, 3 at 8/, 43 at 7/6, 12 at 7/, 1 at 6/per day 7 Shunters and Acting-Guards: 1 at 7/6 and 8/6, 6 at 7/6 and 8/ per day II Borters and Acting-Guards: 1 at 8/, 4 at 7/6 and 8/6, 6 at 7/6 and 8/ per day 1 Porter and Signalman at 7/6 and 8/ per day 1 Porter and Storeman at 7/6 and 8/ per day 1 Porter and Cranedriver at 7/6 and 8/ per day 1 Horsedriver at 7/6 per day 1 Cranedriver at 9/ per day 186 Porters:. 1 at 8/, 42 at 7/6, 8 at 7/, 75 at 6/6, 2 at 6/, 4 at 5/6,8 at 5/,19 at 4/6,15 at4/, 12 at3/6 per day 6 Nightwatchinen at 42/ per week 21 Crossing-keepers at 6/ per day 4 Bridgekeepers at 6/ per day 2 Labourers at 8/ per day 1 Female Waiting-room Attendant at 30/ per week ... £ 600 100 21,726 5,820 923 2,532 160 10,587 3,498 1,909 7,809 885 1,409 125 125 125 117 141 17,653 657 1,972 376 250 78 102,152 Wharves — 1 Piermaster 1 Wharfinger 6 Clerks : 2 at £180,1 at £170, 2 at £150, 1 at £130 70 160 per annum ... ■ 1 Guard at 10/ per day 1 Storeman at 8/6 per day 3 Horse-drivers : 2 at 8/6, 1 at 8/ per day 2 Shunters at 8/6 per day 4 Porters and Crane-drivers: 1 at 8/ and 9/, 1 at 7/6 and 9/, 2 at 7/6 and 8/per day 13 Porters and Storemen at 7/6 and 8/ per day 3 Porters and Horse-drivers, at 7/6 and 8/6 per day ... 13 Porters: 11 at 7/6, 2 at 6/6 per day ... 1 Lamplighter 960 157 133 391 266 532 1,628 399 . 1,495 60 6,251 236,591 Greymouth Section, 1899-1900 —32 miles. Greymouth-Brunner Line — Maintenance — 1 Inspector (part time) at £230 per annum 1 Foreman of Works (part time) at £204 per annum ... 2 Gangers at 9/ per day 5 Platelayers at 6/6 per day 29 34 282 509 854