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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS VII.—JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Item 1913-14. STAMP DEPARTMENT— continued. 2 VOTE No. 38— continued. Salaeies — continued. Head Office —continued. Chief Clerk, Deputy Commissioner of Stamps, and Assistant Registrar of Companies Custodian and Issuer of Stamps Accountant (also Land and Deeds) Inspecting Valuator of Estates 3 Clerks: 1 at £275, 1 at £150, 1 at £140 Cadet Chief Stamper 9 Stampers: 1 at £200, 1 at £115, 2 at £100, 2 at £55, 1 at £50, 1 at £45, 1 at £40... Despatching Clerk and Storekeeper Messenger Messenger (£146), Is. per day additional ... Auckland — Deputy Commissioner and Assistant Registrar of Companies 3 Clerks : 2 at £150, 1 at £135 Wellington — 4 Clerks: 1 at £190, 1 at £165, 1 at £135, 1 at £120 . Wanganui — Clerk Hawke's Bay — Clerk Canterbury — Deputy Commissioner and Assistant Registrar of Companies 2 Clerks: 1 at £150, 1 at £135 Cadet Otago — Deputy Commissioner and Assistant Registrar of Companies 2 Clerks : 1 at £190, 1 at £120 Cadet Invercargill — Clerk £ 425 375 370 425 565 100 240 760 200 135 18 385 435 3 610 4 135 5 150 6 425 285 89 345 310 91 190 Other Charges for and incidental to — Audit fees for inspection of accounts Auditing stamps Cleaning offices Embossing machinery Extra assistance Freight and cartage Gas, water, and fuel Legal expenses New postage dies Office equipment Posiage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Postage-stamp paper Printing and stationery Printing ink Refund of penalty imposed on James Nixon under provisions of the Stamp Act Stamp presses Stamp-printing machinery Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses Typewriters Valuation fees Valuator Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 7,763 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 200 90 90 400 150 50 30 300 700 100 900 2,500 650 550 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 5 50 200 90 200 50 200 25 50 Total—Vote No. 38 .. 7,580 15 ,34