8.—2,

CLASS V.—POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT— continued.

43

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 18 .7-88. VOTE ]STo. 5—continued. B.—CHIEF OFFICES AND SVB-O¥¥ICES—continued. Sal AKiES — continued. Sub- Offices, Wellington —continued. Petone— Postmaster (also Railway £130) Letter Carrier !50 151 !52 20 39 153 :54 !55 156 Sanson— Postmaster (also Eegistrar of Births &c.) Te Aro— Postmaster Te Nui— Postmaster and Lineman (also Registrar of Births &c.) Upper Hutt — Postmaster (also Eailway £75) Messenger "Wellington Railway— Telegraphist (also Railway £130) Woodville— Postmaster Telegraphist Messenger ... • ... 66 Country Postmasters 201 40 120 75 36 !57 95 !58 !59 !60 161 145 140 50 393 264 265 266 267 162 163 168 569 !70 Chief Post Office, Blenheim — Chief Postmaster 33 Telegraphists, 1 at £235, 1 at £210, 1 at £185,2 at £170,1 at £155, 3 at £150, 2 at £145, 1 at £135, 3 at £130, 5 at £125, 6 at £120, 4 at £110, 3 at £105 ... Cadet Distributing Clerk Letter Carrier 3 Messengers at £36 Sub-Offices— Havelock— Postmaster and Lineman (also Registrar of Births &e.) Kaikoura — Postmaster (also Registrar of Births &c.) Messenger Kekerangu— Postmaster and Lineman Picton— Postmaster (also Customs Officer £30, Registrar of Births &c. £20) Telegraphist Messenger White's BayLineman and Telegraphist 18 Country Postmasters ... ... ... 375 4,490 75 70 125 108 140 161 38 171 145 !72 173 !74 243 105 36 !75 :7G 155 106 177 178 !79 !80 •81 182 183 184 Chief Post Office, Nelson — Chief Postmaster (also Registrar of Births &c. £50) ... 3 Clerks, 1 at £275, 1 at £160, 1 at £155 ... 8 Telegraphists, 1 at £200, 1 at £155, 1 at £150, 1 at £130, 2 at £125, 1 at £105, 1 at £100 ... Despatch Clerk Exchange Clerk Cadet 2 Letter Carriers, 1 at £140, 1 at £115 ... 5 Messengers, 1 at £50, 1 at £46, 3 at £36 Sub-Offices — Belgrove— Telegraphist (also Railway £50) Brightwater— ' Postmaster (also Railway £97) 405 590 1,090 130 100 95 255 204 !85 110 :8G 50