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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS VIII.—MINES DEPARTMENT.

1913-14. i Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ ote 40 —-Mines Department.. 6,881 .. 6,881 ,, 41. — Geological Survey Braneh 2,350 3,090 5,440 ,, 42—Miscellaneous Services 23,255 : 23,255 TOTAL OF CLASS VIII 9,231 26,345 , 35 ,576 Item. 19 3-14. MINES DEPARTMENT. 1913-14. Total number of officers .. 31 | VOTE No. 40. 1 Salaeies— i Head Office— Chief Clerk (also Secretary. Boards of Examiners under Mining and Coal-mines Acts. £50) Secretary, Boards of Examiners under Mining and Coalmines Acts (also Chief Clerk, £375) 6 Clerks : 1 at £260, 1 at £260 (5 months), 1 at £240, 1 at £200, 1 at £200 (also Private Secretary to Minister for Maori Councils, £25), I at £168 3 Cadets: 1 at £80, 1 at £50, I at £50 (7 months) 375 50 1,178 160 Inspection Staff — Inspecting Engineer and Inspector of Mines Thames — Inspector of Mines Cadet Waihi— Inspector of Mines Cadet Westport— Inspector of Mines Clerk £100 (also £155, Agent State Coal-mines) .. Reefton— Inspector of Mines . .. ... Clerk (£180), (6 months) Cadet Hokitika— Inspector of Mines (£335), (9 months) ... Dunedin— 2 Inspectors of Mines: 1 at £400, 1 at £325 Cadet 575 365 59 365 65 325 100 325 90 50 260 725 77 Schools of Mines — 5 Lecturers and Instructors : 1 at £350, 1 at £260, 1 at £220, 1 at £210, 1 at £52 1,092 Managers of Water-races — Kumara Naseby (4 months at £300 and 11 months at £250) ... 315 330 Total—Vote No. 40 6,88