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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

WORKING RAILWAYS DEPARTMENT.

1 1924-25. Total. /ote No. 6.— Working Railways — £ Gross Total 6,928,300 Credits-in-aid 783,256 NET TOTAL 6,145,044 GROSS REVENUE ... Estimated. 7,100,000 .tern. 1924-25. VOTE No. 6.—WORKING RAILWAYS.* 3,063 Miles. 1 Head Office — General Manager 2 Assistant General Managers at £1,000; General; Superintendent of Transportation, £837; Chief Clerk, £665; Chief Accountant, £790 10s.; Assistant Chief Accountant, £615; Comptroller of Stores, £715 ; General Inspector, £665 ; Officer in Charge Advertising Branch, £665; Controller of Refreshment Branch, £665; 2 Commercial Agents -1 at £715, 1 at £665 ; Law Officer, £615 ; Chief Traffic Auditor, £490 ; 4 Audit Inspectors—3 at £470, 1 at £445; 91 Clerks—2 at £615, 4 at £470, 1 at £445, 4 at £420, 3 at £395, 1 at £380. 4 at £370, 1 at £350, 1 at £335, 4 at £325, 8 at £320, 23 at £295, 4 at £285. 10 at £265, 16 at £245, 4 at £225, 1 at £205; 24 Cadets—4 at £125, 3 at £100, 8 at £85, 9 at £70; Cadets' lodging-allowances — 7 at £40, 4 at £30; 3 at £20 Contingencies—Temporary clerical and drafting assistance, pay of office-cleaners, messengers, and night-watchmen, stationery and supplies, travelling allowances and expenses, allowances to members under the Regulations made under the Government Railways Act, 1908, increased night allowances to members and allowances to members on transfer in excess of the regulations, value of accrued leave due to deceased members, special allowance to shorthand-writers, cost of hearing Appeal Board cases, expenses in connection with sittings of Wages Boards, Inquiry Boards, and Royal Commissions, and all other unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote •al . £ £ 2,700 ef s42,953 20,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 (see end of vote) — Department of Internal Affairs: Salaries of Private Secretaries to Ministers of Railways, Education, and Labour: 1 at £370, 1 at £325, 1 at £311 ... ... £1,006 65,653 a For partioulars of salaries see Railways Department Classification 1 ( List, List, "D.-3." Note. —-Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living inor reast jrease.