8.—7.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XIII.—CUSTOMS, MARINE AND HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENTS— continued.

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Item. 1918-19. MARINE, HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY— continued. £ £ VOTE No. 58— continued. 1,820 Superintendents of Mercantile Marine, Examiners of Masters and Mates, and Surveyors of Ships— 55 Salaries — Professional Division. Class C— £ 3 at £460 ... ... 1,380 1 at £440 ... ... 440 1,820 Class D— 4 at £400 ... ... 1,600 1 at £400 (6 months ; £365, 6 months) 383 1 at £400 (6 months ; £345, 6 months) 373 5 at £345 ... ... 1,725 4,081 290 # Clerical Division. 4,081 Class V— 1 at £290 290 Class VII— lat £245 ... ... 245 1 at £150 ... ... 150 1 at £135 ... ... 135 530 Unclassified. 2 Seamen's Inspectors at £240 Shipping officer, Onehunga ... ... ... 3 Load-line Inspectors : 1 at £20, 2 at £10 ... Contribution to Postal Department for services performed by Postmaster at Tauranga ... 480 15 40 25 Less salary of officer with Expeditionary Force 7,281 135 Other Charges for and incidental to —. Cleaning offices Extra clerical assistance Office equipment and rent ... Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 7,146 56 57 58 59 60 61 25 575 250 125 150 10 1,135 Inspection of Machinery and Survey of Ships— Salaries — 8.281 62 Professional Division. Glass A— lat £725 Class C— £ 2 at £480 ... ... 960 lat £460 ... ... 460 1 at £440 ... ... 440 725 1,860 I