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Smith, T. M., Sub-Inspector, £250; compensation, £351 17s. a.d. Doherty, J., Eirst-class Constable, £155 28. 6d.; compensation, £155 118. Ryan, D., First-class Constable, £155 2s. 6d. ; compensation, £[55 2s. 6d. McWilliams, S., First-class Constable, £155 2s. 6d.; compensation, £155 2s. Cd. O'Sullivan, P., First-class Constable, £155 2S. fid.; compensation, £132 16s. 1 id. Doran, J., Second-class Constable, £146 ; compensation, £146. Connor, M., Second-class Constable, £146; compensation, £146. Steer, W., Second-class Constable, £146; compensation, £146 Bs. Shiel, J., rJhird-claas Constable, £136 173. 6d. ; compensation, £73 15s. 1 id. McPherson, P., Third-class Constable, £136 17s. fid.; compensation, £17 19s. 4d. Henderson, J., Third-class Constable, £136 17s. 6d. ; compensation, £ll 128. 6d. Adkins, G. P., Third-class Constable, £136 17s. 6d.; compensation, £10 3s. iod. 1 First-class Constable, at £155 2s. 6d. 9 Second-class Constables, at £146. 33 Third-class Constables, at £136 17s. 6d. Persons appointed — 161 Third-class Constables, £118 us. 6d. jof this number 12 had previously been dispensed with, but in neither case had compensation been given. REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S OFFICE. Officers dispensed with — Hollister, S., Clerk, Registrar-General's Office, £200; appointment lapsed through bankruptcy. Teague, W E., Chief Clerk, Registrar-General's Office, £320 ; pension, £160 per annum. Clapcott, H., Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, Wellington, £140 and fees ; compensation, £82 Bs. Rotter, L. yon, Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, New Plymouth, £50 ; Postal Officer, resigned in consequence of removal. Eyes, W H., jun., Registrar of Births, Deaths, a,nd Marriages, Lyttelton, £30 ; Justice Officer, resigned in consequence of removal. Officers appointed — Holdsworth, J. G., Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages (also an Officer of Crown Lands Department), Wellington, £150 ; vice Mr. Clapcott. Drury, G., Clerk, Registrar-General's Office, £150; previously dispensed with from Weather Office, Marine Department; salary, £200 per annum j compensated, but amount not repaid to Treasury. Holdßworth, F D., Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, New Plymouth, £50 ; reduced to £30 ; vice Mr. Yon Rotter, Postal Officer. Gibson, F. D., Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, Lyttelton, £30 ; vice Mr. Eyes, Officer of Justice Department. Ames, J., Census Clerk, ios. per diem. Drake, W., Census Clerk, ios. per diem. Mason, E., Census Clerk, ios. per diem. Clinton, J F., Census Clerk, ios. per diem. Hall, W L., Census Clerk, ios. per diem. Schoen, G. Yon, Census Clerk, ios. per diem. Radcliffe, J., Census Clerk, 103. per diem. Lord, J 0., Census Clerk, ros. per diem. Park, J., Census Clerk, ios. per diem. Caldwell, H. B , Census Clerk, ios. per diem. Jones, F P., Census Clerk, ios. per diem. McGowan, A. J., Census Clerk, ios. per diem. Harrison, R., Census Clerk, ios. per diem. Chamberlain, J., Census Clerk, ios. per diem. COLONIAL ARCHITECT'S OFFICE. Officers dispensed with — Knevitt, F H., Draughtsman, 908. per week. Crichton, W., Draughtsman, 30s. per week. Fitzgerald, J., Gardener, 7s. per diem. Cairns, A., Inspector, £25 per month. Brattle, T., Plumber, Bs. per diem. Henwood, H., Inspector, Lyttelton Gaol, £4 per week. Stubbs, A., Inspector, Adiiinglon Gaol, £4 per week. Walker, I., Inspector, Invercargill Courthouse, 90s. per week. Millar, D., Inspector, Timaru Post Office, 90s. per week. Watson, D , Inspector, Lunatic Asylum, Christchurch, £4 per week. Note.—The employment of the above was of a temporary or special character.

Officers appointed — Woodford, T. 0., Temporary Clerk, ios. per diem; nice A. L. Pettie, dismissed. DEPARTMENT OF STAMPS. Officers dispensed with — Lord, J 0., Deputy-Commissioner of Stamps, Wellington, £300; compensation, £141 12s. Officers appointed — Sturtivant, A. V., Cadet, Land Transfer Offico, Auckland, £50. BrentnaU, W S., Stamp Clefk, £100 ; Clerk, Lund and Deeds, £40, Hokitika. Clifford, E. C, Cadet, Stamps, Wellington, £35 ; vice H. Beyer, transferred. Withers, P Q-., Cadet, Stamps, Christchurch, £60; vice — Dixon, transferred. Scandrett, W P., Cadet, Stamps, luvercargill, £50; vice — Morgan, resigned. Pauling, G-. A. L., £1 per week j temporarily. Blackburn, J., I'okitika, 9s. per diem; temporarily Campbell, T., Nelson, ios. per diem ; temporarily. CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT. Officers dispensed with — Wilson, W W., Looker, Auckland, £180 ; superannuated. Bradburn, G-., Looker, Auckland, £160; compensation, £171 us. Talbot, K. T., Clerk, Auckland, £100 ; compensation, £14 us. 4<J. Barnes, F 8., Writer, Auckland, ios. 6d. per diem. Carey, J., Engine-driver, Auckland, Bs. per diem ; seven days per week. Aubrey, 11. 8., Collector, Whangarei, £200 ; superannuated. Wliitehorn, W., Officer in Charge, Kaipara, £250 ; dead. Gosley, F T., Writer, Wanganui, 103. per diem. Pitt, H., Boatman, Wellington, £150; superannuated. Bromley, W., Warehousi-keeper, Wellington, £270; superannuated. Chittey, J., Locker, Wellington, £210 ; dead. Barnard, W 11., Locker, Wellington, £r8o; superannuated. France, W., Chief Clerk, Head Office, Wellington, £400 ; compensation, £550 6s. sd. Tftbuteau, J M., Collector, Napier, £500; superannuated. Mclvor, R. .D., Assistant, Havelock, £jO. Empson, Q-. A., Officer in Charge, Havelook, £50. Goodall, J., Officer in Charge, Kaikoura, £130; compensation, £171 ios. Hewson, R., Landing Waiter, Nelson, £300; dead. Johnston, D., Collector, Nelson, £550; superannuated. Campbell, A. le Gr., Coast Waiter, Collingwood, £25. l.imming, Q-. C, Landing Waiter, Hokitika, £380; super* nnnuated. Ward, C , Landing Waiter, Lyttellon,£3oo ; superannuated. Rouse, A. W., Looker, Lyttellon, £t6o ; superannuated. Stratton, F V., Officer in Charge, Akaroa, £25. Little, F. T., Clerk and Locker, Oatnaru, £160 ; dead. Thomson, J., Writer, Dunedin, 12s. per diem. Irvine, A. T. Da., Clerk, Dunedin, £125. Biles, A. J., Collector, Invercargill, £500; superannuated. Officers appointed — Cullen, T. M., Cadet, Auckland, £75 ; transferred from Postal. Fell, T., Writer, Wellington, ios. 6d. per diem. Evans, R., Writer, Wellington, 103. 6d. per diem. Goteli, E. W., Writer, Wellington, ios. 6d. per diem. Dawson, 8., Officer in Charge, Eoxton, £30; also Railway Department. Mclvor, R. D., Cadet, Havelock, £30. Hawley, W J., Cadet, Lyttelton and Cliristchurch, £70. Howie, J., Cadet, Dunedin, £80. McDonald, J., Assistant Acting Locker, Bs. per diem ; seven days per week. Lockie, —, Engine-driver, Launch, Auckland, Bs. per diem ; seven days per week. Walters, —, Boatman, Wellington, 63. per diem. MARINE DEPARTMENT. Officers dispensed with — Harper, W., Harbourmaster, Waikouaiti, £75 ; compensation, £20 6s. 2d. Since appointed Lightkeeper, Dog Island. Jenkins, P., Pilot, Rangitikei, £150; compensation, £65 ios. 1 id. Kergariou, E. de, Clerk, Marine Office, £140; resigned. Brown, J, Liglitkeeper, Brothers, £110; resigned. Brookes, A. E , Lightkeeper, Manukau, £110 ; resigned. Gibbon?, 0., Lightkeeper, Capo Maria, £100; resigned. Austin, GK, Lightkeeper, Gtodley Head, £100; forfeited office through bankruptcy. Gregory, J., Lightkeeper, Godley Head, £200; pensioned.