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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS III.—POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT.

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1906-7. Salaries. Other Charges. | Total. ote 9.—Postal and Telegraph Salaries — £ £ £ Classified Officers 330,450 ) > 375,050 Non-permanent Officers 44,600 n 10.—Conveyance of Mails by Sea 58,030 58,030 „ 11. —Conveyance of Inland Mails 57,400 57,400 12. —Carriage of Mails by Railway ... 33,934 33,934 „ 13. —Maintenance of Telegraph and Telephone Lines ... 35,500 35,500 „ 14. —Miscellaneous Services 61,966 61,966 TOTAL OF CLASS III 375,050 621,880 146,830 No. of Officers. '6-7. item. Classification and Increases under Act. 1906-7. POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH SALARIES. £ £ VOTE No. 9. 1 1 1 First Division. Secretary Superintendent of Electric Lines Assistant Secretary and Inspector 800 750 700 Clerical Division. First Class, First Grade.—Erom £470 to £500, by Two Annual Increments of £15 each. 6 at £500 2,250 6 3,000 5 First Class, Second Grade. —From £420 to £450, by Two Annual Increments of £15 each. 4 at £450, 1 at £435 2,235 4 Second Olass.—Erom £370 to £400, by Two Annual Increments of £15 each. 3 at £400, 1 at £370 1,570 9 Third Class.— From £315 to £355, by Two Annual Increments of £15 each and One of £10. 7 at £355, 2 at £315 3,115 19 Fourth Class.—Erom £260 to £300, by Two Annual Increments of £15 each and One of £10. 12 at £300, 2 at £290, 3 at £275, 2 at £260 5,525 5. 7.