THE ESTIMATES FOR 1874-75.

Evening Star, Issue 3516, 1 June 1874, Page 2

THE ESTIMATES FOR 1874-75.

As brought down to-<jay, Jibe Estimatfis show the following increases of salaries ; Secretary to Superintendent by LSO ; chief clerk, L 2 5; clerk to the Commissioner of Police, LI2 10s ; gaoler at Dunedin, LSO ; gaoler at Invercargill, LSO; an additional sub-inspector of sheep at I 300; a sergeantmajor of police at L2OO ; registrar of brands, Ll2 10s; apprentice in the Crown Lands Office, Dunedin, LlO ; crown grant clerk at Invercargill, Lls ; an additional clerk at LI 00; chief surveyor, LIOO ; draughtsmen, L2O each ; photo-lithographer, L4O; general manager of railways, L2do (last appropriation, L 400); station masters at Bluff and Win ten, L 25 each; the guards and juniour clerks also get slight increases; overseer fireman Bluff line, L 52; enginedriver, L 1 0; locomotive fireman Fort line, L4O ; draughtsman, engineer’s department, LSO ; inspector of works, L 7 5; junior draughtsman, L 25 ; assistant harbor master at the Bluff, L 25 ; coxswains, Ll2 10s each ; the signal master and time ball keeper, slight i< creases ; inspector of schools, LISO (last appropriation, L 350); clerk to education Board, Ll2 10s; lady principal Girls’ High School, L 25, and additions to each of her assistants’ salaries; janitor at High School, L2O; resident surgeon at hospital, L 4 5; superintendent of lunatic asylum, LSO ; master of iudustr.al school, L3O. The secretarysh ip of goldfields is set down at L4OO instead of LbOO. as last year ; Crown lands rangers are reduced from L2OO to L 175 each, and goldfields Wardens are to get LSOO each; The total revenue for 1§74 S» is estimated at * 450,832 ; Crown lands (sale of) being put down at L 180,000; do assessment, L6S.GUO; goldfields revenue and duty, L 37,00 0; education, L 12.500 ; railways, L 45.000 ; and sale of reclaimed land. L 20,000. *