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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS III.—POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT.

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1917-18. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. 'ote No. 12. —Postal and Telegraph Salaries— £ £ £ Classified Officers ... 741,949 I - 803,094 Non-classified Officers 61,145 ,, 13. —Conveyance of Ocean Mails 75,905 75,905 ,, 14.—Conveyance of Inland Mails 112,000 112,000 ,, 15.—Carriage of Mails by Railway ,, 16. —Maintenance of Telegraph and Telephone Lines ,, 17.—Miscellaneous Services ... 72,200 72,200 111,100 111,100 356,577 356,577 TOTAL OF CLASS III ... 803,094 727,782 1,530,876 No. of Offioers. Classification and Increases under Act. i K 917-18. tem. 1917-18. POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH SALARIES. £ £ VOTE No. 12. Administrative Division. £ 1 at £1,000 ... ... 1,000 2 at £750 ... ... 1,500 2,500 Professional Division. Class A — 1 at £900 ... ... 900 1 at £700 ... ... 700 1 at £650 ... ... 650 1 at £600 ... ... 600 Glass B— From £500 to £575— 2 at £525 ... ... 1,050 1 at £500 ... ... 500 2,850 a > 1,550 ,55C Glass C— From £420 to £480— 1 at £440 ... ... 440 2 at £420 ... ... 840 1,280 3 ,28C Class D— From £310 to £400— 2 at £400 ... ... 800 2 at £380 ... ... 760 5 at £365 ... ... 1,825 1 at £358 ... ... 358 1 at £345 ... ... 345 3 at £325 ... ... 975 8 at £310 ... ... 2,480 * 22 7,543 Class E— From £210 to £300— 3 at £280 ... ... 840 2 at £260 ... ... 520 1 at £235 ... ... 235 1,595