PARLIAMENTARY
Hope of Representatives,
The consideration of the Estimates was resumed last night. Postal and Telegraph Department, General Post Ofljcc, £BO-10. Vote granted, Ohiof Oliioe, p,;id Sub-Offices £120,130, The Postmaster-general consented to consider the case of telegraph operators who were stated to be very much underpaid. Vote passed. Telegraph Cable Subsidies, £BO9. Agreed to. Conveyance of mails by sea, f6D,544, agreed to; conveyance of inland mails, £20,859; carriage qf mails by railway, £930 i Miscellaneous, £48,480 ; Customs Department, £83,000; Miscellaneous services (Customs) £I9OB i Marine and harbors, £20,251; Treasury Department salaries, £Q,870; Property Tax Department, . salaries and other charges, £83,875 i Miscellaneous services, £Biso; Stamps Department, £fli.4l; Land and Deeds Registry, £18,820; Miscellaneous, £450: all passed; Miscellaneous Services,Marine,£7,7so. The vote on a division was reduced by £l5O and passed. -
Progress - was reported, arid the sousoros9at 1.40 a.:#,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2968, 4 August 1888, Page 2
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