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Name. Office held. Salary. Date Dispensed with. Remarks. Auckland.— Frankham, W. J.... Hamilton, C. Carpenter Carter, &c. Per day. S. d. 10 0 6 0 25th April ... 9th May ... On retrenchment. Wellington — Eose, E. J, Cochrane, G. Carpenter Horsedriver, &c. ... 10 0 7 6 18th April ... 31st May .... On comparative inefficiency; replaced by another man. On incompetency; replaced by another man. Mitchell, G. Blacksmith a n d Engine-driver 9 0 Lyttelton — Benson, F. Cooper, J. Mason ... Carpenter 10 0 9 0 18th April ... On retrenchment. rr ' • • a McAnally, H. Night-watchman... Per annum. £125 30th March it D.unedin— Hemsley, G. Clyde, W. Muir, E. S. Perry, William Carpenter Blacksmith Instructing Warder Per day. S. d. 10 6 10 3 9 0 9 0 3rd April ... 20thFeb. ... 30th April ... On closing works. a it it Wells, George Night-watchman... Per annum. £125 a