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SALARIES, ETC., PAID AT PRINCIPAL LUNATIC ASYLUMS IN THE COLONY.
Return to an Order of the Souse of Representatives, dated 7th July, 1886. Ordered, " That a return bo laid upon the table of this House, in connection with the principal lunatic asylums at Seacliff, Sunnyside, Wellington, and Auckland, showing (1) the salaries paid in cash to the several attendants; (2) the ration allowance to each; (3) the resident or cottage accommodation afforded to each; and (4) the uniform allowance, if any. Also a similar return for the principal gaols of Dunedin, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland, giving similar information respecting each of the warders at these gaols."—Mb. O'CALLAGHAN.
Return of Salaries and Allowances of the Attendants of the Lunatic Asylums at Auckland, Christchurch, Seacliff, and Wellington.
Ration Allowance. —All the attendants are allowed rations. Resident or Cottage Accommodation. —All attendants reside in the asylum, or have cottages found them. Uniform Allowance. —Nil; uniforms are not worn. Salaries of attendants in charge rise at rate of £2 10s. per annum; those of other attendants, £5 per annum. 7th August, 1886. G. S. Cooper.
Return of Salaries and Allowances of the Warders of the Prisons at Auckland, Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington.
Hation Allowance. —-Nil. House Allowance. —Cottage provided, or £20 a year in lieu thereof. Uniform Allowance. —Uniform provided. Cost last year, £462 ; or, say, £3 17s. for each officer provided therewith. {Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, nil; printing (1,250 copies) 15s. Od.]
Authority : George Didsbury, Government Printer, Wellington.—lBB6.
Male Attendants. Asylum. Head Attendant. In Charge of Wards. Not in Charge. Female Attendants. iuekland ihristchurch ... leacliff Vellington £ 120 100 130 100 £80 to £90 £80 to £90 £80 to £90 £80 to £90 £70 to £80 £70 to £80 £70 to £80 £70 to £80 £42 to £60 £40 to £65 £40 to £60 £40 to £60
Prison and Officers. Salary. Prison and Officers. Salary. Auckland — Chief warder Two principal warders, each . . Eight warders, each ... Eight assistant-warders, each ... Dunedin— Chief warder Two principal warders, each ... Six warders, each Six assistant-warders, each Lyttelton — Chief warder Two principal warders, each ... £ 200 180 150 135 200 180 150 135 Lyttelton— continued. Seven warders, each... Seven assistant-warders, each Wellington (Terrace) — Chief warder Principal warder Four warders, each ... Four assistant-warders, each ... Wellington (Mount Cook) — Two principal warders, each ... Three warders, each... Three assistant-warders, each 150 135 200 180 150 135 180 150 135 200 180
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SALARIES, ETC., PAID AT PRINCIPAL LUNATIC ASYLUMS IN THE COLONY., Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1886 Session I, H-41
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