113

8.—7

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS— continued.

15— B. 7,

tem. 190 )-10. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS— continued. VOTE No. 75— continued. Live-stock and Mkat Division—-continued. Salaries —continued. 3 Caretakers of Quarantine Stations : 1 at £100, 2 at £40 (also Overseers, Experimental Farms, at £100) 2 Inspectors of Manure-sterilising at £450 Poultry Instructor 2 Overseers, Poultry-dressing Depots, at £190 2 Overseers, Poultry-breeding Stations, at £140 Chief Poultry Expert at £315 (5 months) ... Clerk at £170 (3 months) Poultry-grader at £200 (1 month) £ £ 29 180 900 215 380 280 132 43 17 30 ,152 30 31 32 33 34 35 Other Charges of and incidental to — Breeding of Angora goats Experiments in connection with bush-sickness Inoculation of calves for "black-leg " Inspection of manure-sterilising: Labour, travelling, office, and other expenses, Australia and India Inspection of meat Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Poultry Farms and Buildings (not attached to Kxperimental Farms), including Purchase of Birds and Material — Burnham Milton Other Farms Preparing poultry for export ... ... Quarantine-stations, Auckland, Wellington, and Lyttel200 175 150 600 100 500 36 37 38 39 40 500 1,000 50 2,000 41 42 43 14 ton Removal expenses Testing stock and disposing of diseased cattle Travelling allowances and expenses Wages and Expenses in connection with Veterinary Laboratories, lands, and buildings used in connect ion therewith, including the cost of investigation of diseases 300 800 100 5 ,500 1,000 12 ,975 45 Fields and Expeeimental Faems Division— Salaries — Director Assistant Director 5 Clerks: 1 at £210, 1 at £190, 1 at £170, 1 at £165, 1 at £120 5 Cadets: 1 at £85, 2 at £75, 2 at £65 ... 4 Fields Supervisors : 3 at £335, 1 at £325 2 Fields Instructors : 1 at £265, 1 at £225 56 Inspectors of Rabbits and Noxious Weeds : 1 at £325, 1 at £295, 4 at £290, 2 at £280, 1 at £270. 2 at £250, 1 at £245, 5 at £240, 2 at £230, 1 at £220, 5 at £200, 5 at £190, 2 at £185, 4 at £180, 5 at £175, 6 at £170, 3 at £165, 6 at £160 6 Experimental Farm Managers : 1 at £21.0, 1 at £200, 2 at £185, 1 at £180, 1 at £156 3 Experimental Farm Overseers : 1 at £135, 2 at £i00 (also Caretakers, Quarantine Stations, £40 each) 3 Clerks at Experimental Farms : 1 at £130, 1 at £125, I "l at £105 600 340 855 365 1,330 490 11,625 1 ,116 335 360