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CLASS XI.—WORKING RAILWAYS— continued.

9—B. 7.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services,

Item.j 1899-1900. 2,116 Miles. 11 WOBKING EAILWAYS— continued. VOTE No. 61— continued. Westport Section — continued. Locomotive — 6 Enginemen : 1 at 12/, 4 at 11/, 1 at 10/6 per day ... 7 Firemen : 1 at 9/ and 10/6, 6 at 8/ per day 4 Cleaners: 1 at 7/, 1 at 6/, 2 at 5/ per day £ 1,041 904 300 Traffic— 3 Stationmasters: 1 at £160, 2 at £140 per annum 4 Clerks: 1 at £150, 1 at £140, 1 at £130, 1 at £120 2,305 440 per annum 1 Cadet at £40 per annum Lodging allowance: 1 at 8/ per week 3 Wharfingers : 2 at £187/16/, 1 at £160 per annum . 3 Guards :"1 at 10/, 2 at 8/6 per day ... ' ... 1 Shunter and Acting-Guard at 7/6 and 8/ per day ... 2 Shunters at 7/6 per day 6 Porters : 1 at 7/6, 3 at 6/6, 2 at 4/6 per day 1 Nightwatchman at 42/ per week •540 40 21 536 423 125 235 563 110 3,033 12 Nelson Section, 1899-1900—23 miles. Maintenance — 1 Inspector (part time) at £230 per annum 4 Gangers: 1 at 8/,2 at 7/6,1 at 7/6 (part time) per day .12 Platelayers: 9 at 6/6, 3 at 6/6 (part time) per day 7,808 57 419 1,068 Locomotive — 1 Engineman at 12/ per day 4 Firemen: 1 at 9/ and 11/, 1 at 9/ and 10/6, 2 at 8/ per day 1,544 188 559 Traffic— 4 Stationmasters: 1 at £212, 1 at £170, 1 at £160, I at £140 per annum House Allowance 2 Clerks: 1 at £150, 1 at £140 per annum 1 Cadet at £50 per annum 1 Guard at 10/ per day 2 Porters and Acting-Guards: 1 at 7/7 and 8/6, 1 at 7/6 and 8/per day 1 Storeman at 7/6 per day 3 Porters: 2 at 6/6, 1 at 3/6 per day 747 682 25 290 50 157 258 117 258 1,837 13 Picton Section, 1899-1900—21 miles. Maintenance — . 1 Inspector (part time) at £230 per annum 1 Foreman of Way and Works at £190 per annum 3 Gangers: 1 at 8/, 2 at 7/6 per day 9 Platelayers : 8 at 6/6, 1 at 4/ per day ... 4,128 57 190 360 876 1,483