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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT.

1926-27. j " : i Salaries. Other Charges. | Total. Vote No. 7.—Post and Telegraph Working-expenses— £ £ £ Subdivision 1.—Post and Telegraph Salaries .. 1,900,708 ... 1,900,708 ,, II. -Conveyance of Ocean Mails .. ■■■ 96,860 96,860 ,, 111.—Conveyance of Inland Mails .. ■■■ 146,350 146,350 „ IV. —Carriage of Mails by Railway .. ••• 103,200 103,200 „ V. —Maintenance of Telegraph and Telephone Lines . .. - 515,150 515,150 „ VI. —Motor Service and Workshops .. ••• 140,000 140,000 „ VII—Miscellaneous Services .. .. ••• 344,184 344,184 GROSS Total .. .. .. 1,900,708 1,345,744 3,246,452 Ckedits-in-AID .. .. .. 339,000 401,400 740,400 NET TOTAL 1,561,708 944,344 2,506,052 ofpersons. Item " 1926-27. VOTE No 7.—POST AND TELEGRAPH 1926-27. WORKING-EXPENSES. £ £ Subdivision No. I.—Postal and Telegraph Salaries. 1 *SALARIES— Administrative Division. £ 1 at £1,300 (Secretary) ... ... 1,300 1 at £1,250 (Chief Telegraph Engineer) 1,250 1 at £1,050 (First Assistant Secretary)... 1,050 4 1 at £950 (Second Assistant Secretary)... 950 — 4,550 Clerical and Engineering Divisions. Class Special — 1 at £875 ... ... 875 3 at £825 ... ... 2,475 2 at £765 ... ... 1,530 4 at £715 ... ... 2,860 17 7 at £665 ... ... 4,655 12,395 Class I— 19 at £615 ... ... 11,685 39 20 at £565 ... ... 11,300 22,985 Glass II— 22 22 at £515 ... ... ... 11,330 Class III— 38 38 at £470 ... ... ... 17,860 Class IV— 95 95 at £425 ... ... ... 40,375 For particulars of salaries sea "Post and Telegraph Classification Lint." Note.—Scale salaries or waives include cost-of-living increase.