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CLASS XI.—WORKING RAILWAYS— continued.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 18* 2,061 '7-98. I Miles. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. £ VOTE No. 60— continued. Auckland Section, 1897-98 —312 miles. Maintenance — 3 Inspectors : 1 at £251,1 at £204,1 at £180 per annum 1 Foreman of Works at £230 per annum ... 1 Bridge Inspector at £180 per annum 40 Gangers: 2 at 9/, 34 at 8/, 4 at 7/6 ... 125 Platelayers: 4 at 7/, 109 at 6/6, 4 at 6/, 5 at 5/6, 2 at 5/, 1 at 4/6 per day Additional permanent-way material Wages—Structures „ Buildings „ Miscellaneous Stores —Rails „ Sleepers „ Structures „ Buildings „ Miscellaneous 635 230 180 5,008 12,559 500 4,411 1,768 1,082 4,230 4,525 3,100 1,122 250 39,600 Locomotive — 1 Running-shed Foreman at £290 per annum 1 Car and Wagon Inspector at £220 per annum 1 Clerk at £130 per annum 18 Enginemen : 8 at 12/, 10 at 11/ per day 23 Firemen : 5 at 9/ and 11/, 6 at 9/ and 10/6, 2 at 8/ and 10/6, 10 at 8/ per day 19 Cleaners : 8 at 7/ and 8'/, 1 at 7/, 1 at 6/6, 2 at 6/ and 8/, 5 at 5/6, 1 at 5/, 1 at 3/6 per day Wages, Renewals and Repairs, Locomotive „ „ „ Carriage and Wagon ... Stores, ,, ,, Locomotive „ „ „ Carriage and Wagon ... Fuel and Water-supply Oil, Tallow, and Stores Overtime and Contingencies 290 220 130 3,224 3,240 1,933 3,600 3,000 2,000 2,700 3,600 400 163 24,500 Traffic — 28 Stationmasters : 1 at £250,1 at £210, 2 at £200,1 at £190, 7 at £170, 4 at £160, 1 at £155, 6 at £150, 5 at £140 per annum 2 Relieving Clerks : 1 at £180, 1 at £150 per annum ... 1 Traffic Inspector ... 22 Clerks: 1 at £210, 2 at £180, 2 at £150, 8 at £140, 7 at £130, 2 at £120 per annum 20 Cadets: 2 at £110, 3 at £95, 5 at £80, 6 at £50, 4 at £30 per annum Lodging Allowance: 2 at 5/, 4 at 6/, 1 at 10/ per week 4,635 330 180 3,140 1,325 2 Foremen ; 1 at £165, 1 at £160 per annum 17 Guards: 2 at 10/, 1 at 9/6, 14 at 8/6 per day 4 Signalmen : 1 at 9/, 3 at 8/6 per day 2 Storemen : 1 at 9/, 1 at 8/6 per day 1 Horse-driver at 7/6 per day 4 Shunters: 1 at 8/6, 3 at 7/6 per day 1 Crane-driver at 9/ per day ... ... 1 Nightwatchman at 42/ per week 2 Crossing-keepers at 36/per week 115 325 2,324 540 274 117 485 141 110 188