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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.
CLASS XIX.—MARINE AND HARBOURS, ETC., DEPARTMENTS— continued.
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;em. MARINE AND HARBOURS— continued. 19 )8-9. 46 46 VOTE No. 66— continued. Lighthouses— Salaries — 30 Principal Keepers: 16 at £170, 2 at £160, 4 at £150, 8 at £140 45 Assistant Keepers: 12 at £130, 9 at £120, 9 at £110, 14 at £100, and 1 at £50 Lighthouse expert £ 4,760 £ 5 ,080 265 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 j 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 Other Charges incidental to — Boats for lighthouses, including repairs Books, magazines, and newspapers Carriage of mails Compassionate allowance to widow of late Lightkeeper C. Godfrey Destroying rabbits on reserves ... Fencing Flagstaff's at Farewell Spit, Brothers, and Stephen and Centre Islands Improvement of Cape Maria landing-place Incandescent burners Keepers' station and travelling-allowances... Ladder for Ponui Passage lighthouse Lighting beacon in Helensville Creek Medical examinations and expenses New outbuildings, Godley Head Oil and stores Oil-engine hoist for East Cape Pigeon service Purchase and shoeing of horses and forage for same ... Purchase of land for road to Manukau Head Removal of keepers' dwellings, Cuvier Island Repairs to lighthouses, dwellings, &c. Telephones Tramway at East Cape Travelling allowances and expenses Wages of temporary keepers ... Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 10 ,105 40 100 250 90 55 50 250 100 650 650 30 130 80 250 4,250 250 20 100 35 50 700 15 100 25 450 200 8,870 73 73 Weather-reporting and Meteorological Office — Salaries — Weather-Reporter Assistant Weather-Reporter ... Draughtsman Clerk Cadette 3 Local reporters 18 ,975 400 265 160 170 72 49 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 32 Other Charges incidental to — Cleaning offices Fencing enclosure for instruments, Auckland Lithographing Office equipment and rent Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Purchase of instruments Repairs to instruments Telephone Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 1,116 74 75 76 77 78 79 SO 81 82 30 105 30 j 140 1 ,200 ; 250 5 7 50 1,817 2,933