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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund, Services.

CLASS XV.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

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;em. 19C 18-9. 2 3 REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT— continued. ■ VOTE No. 53— continued. £ Salaries— continued. Registrars of Births, Deaths, and Marriages for the several Registration Districts.— Auckland — Registrar of Births, Ac, and Vaccination Inspector (also Registrar of Electors, £25) .. ... 265 Clerk and Deputv ... ... 180 | Cadet ..: .. ... 85 Wellington — Registrar of Births, &c. and Vaccination Inspector (also Registrar of Electors. £25) ... ... .260 2 Clerks : 1 at £180 (Deputy), 1 at £170 ... 350 Christchurch- — Registrar of Births, Ac, and Vaccination Inspector (also Registrar of Electors, £25) • ... ... 275 Clerk and Deputy ... ... ... 185 Cadet ... ... .. 65 Dunedin — Registrar of Births, &c, and Vaccination Inspector (also Registrar of Electors, £25) ... . 275 Clerk and Deputy ... ... ... 180 Registrars of Births, <fcc., paid by fees only ... 2 ,200 £ 5 7,094 7 8 9 10 Other Chargks incidental to — -r Cleaning, firing, lighting, freight, and carriage 100 Diagrams, &c, Year-book .... ... ... 50 Extra clerical assistance ... ... ... 70 Office allowances to District Registrars of Births, Marriages and Deaths ... ... ... 100 Office equipment and telephones ... ... j 100 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 500 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... ... 100 11 12 13 1,020 Total—Vote No. 53 .7 ... 8,11 HIGH COMMISSIONER'S DEPARTMENT. 1908-9. Total number of officers .. 13 VOTE No. 54 Salaries — Secretary ... . i 825 Accountant (also Audit Officer, £285) ... ... 265 Produce Commissioner ... ... .'.. 460 Assistant ... ... ... 226 Veterinarian ... ... ... 400 Clerks and Messengers ... ... ... 2 ,250 4 ,426 2 3 4 5 t; 7 s Other Charges incidental to — Freight and carriage ... ... ... 25 Office equipment, including stationery and publications 300 Postage ... ... ... 350 Printing and typewriting ... ... 30 Rent, office-cleaning, fuel, and light ... 000 Travelling expenses and allowances ... ... 300 Contingencies ... ... ... 600 2 ,505 6,931 Less contribution from Public Trust and Government! Insurance Funds ... ... .. 200 Total —Vote No. 54 ... .. ! - 6,731