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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

CLASS VIII.—MINES DEPARTMENT.

1909-10. Salaries. Other Chargea. Total. £ £ £ Vote 40. —Mines Department... 5,277 5,277 ,, 41.—Geological Survey Branch 2,542 5,228 7,770 „ 42.—Miscellaneous Services 13 ,455 13 ,455 TOTAL OF CLASS VIII 7,819 18 ,683 26 ,502 Item. '9-10. 19 MINES DEPARTMENT. 1909-10 Total number of officers .. 21 VOTE No. 40. Salaries— Head Office — Under-Secretary (3 months) Chief Clerk (also Secretary, Board of Examiners under Mining and Coal-mines Acts, £50) Secretary, Board of Examiners under Mining and Coalmines Acts (also Chief Clerk, £340) 4 Clerks : 2 at £220, 1 at £150, 1 at £135 Cadet Secretary, Mining Bureau Draughtsman ... ... ... Inspection Staff— Inspecting Engineer and Inspector of Mines Thames — Inspector of Mines Cadet Waihi— Inspector of Mines Westport— Inspector of Mines Clerk Reefton— Inspector of Mines Hokitika— Inspector of Mines Dunedin— Inspector of Mines ..; Clerk ClydeInspector of Mines Schools of Mines — 2 Lecturers and Instructors : 1 at £350 and 1 at £210 175 340 50 725 60 '140 127 525 315 70 315 300 125 300 315 365 170 300 ft 560 5,277 Total —Vote No. 40