B._-7

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS IX.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

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.tern. 1909-10. AUDIT OFFICE. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 53 VOTE No. 47. Salaries— Chief Clerk (also Secretary, Commissioners of Public Debt Sinking Funds, £50) ... Chief Clerk (4 months) 13 Audit Inspectors : 1 at £340, 1 at £330, 1 at £320, 1 at £300, 3 at £290,1 at £280, 1 at £270,4 at £260 ; proportion of salaries of officers retired—1 at £430, 2 at £340; total, £336 35 Examiners : 1 at £365,1 at £335,1 at £330,1 at £310, 1 at £255, 1 at £245, 1 at £240,1 at £235 5 at £215, 1 at £210, 1 at £200, 1 at £195, 2 at £190, 2 at £180, 1 at £165, Shorthand and Type-writer at £160, 1 at £160,1 at £158,2 at £155,1 at £150, 3 at £135, 1 at £130, 2 at £125, 2 at £120 ; proportion of salaries of officers retired—1 at £330, 1 at £275 ; total, £207 3 Cadets at £65 ... ... Audit Officer in London: 3 months at £285 and 9 months at £700 Extra assistance for inspection and examination Lodging-allowance of cadets ... £ 500 149 4,086 7,070 195 597 200 75 12 ,872 2 3 4 5 6 Other Charges of and incidental to — Freight, cartage, removal expenses, cleaning, fuel, lighting, telephones, and office equipment Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Rent for offices ... Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to other items of the vote 150 200 100 3,000 150 3,600 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 16 ,472 4 ,000 Total—Vote No. 47 ... 12 ,47 REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S OFFICE. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 23 VOTE No. 48. Salaries— Head Office — Registrar-General (9 months at £500; also Chief Electoral Officer, 3 months at £500, £125) Registrar-General (retired) 3 months at £600 Senior Clerk and Deputy Registrar-General Year-book and Statistical Clerk 6 Clerks: 1 at £285,' 1 at £265, 1 at £200, 1 at £190, 1 at £170, 1 at £157 Cadet Shorthand-writer and Typiste Messenger (with clerical duties) ... Registrars of Births, Deaths, and Marriages for the several Registration Districts, — Auckland — Registrar of Births, Ac, and Vaccination Inspector (also Registrar of Electors, £26) ... Clerk and Deputy ... ... Cadet -.y 375 150 290 290 1,267 135 85 157 265 180 95