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1901. NEW ZEALAND.

GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES IN THE FOUR PRINCIPAL DISTRICTS, AND AMOUNTS PAID TO SAME.

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives, dated the 9th August, 1900. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return showing the number of Civil servants, railway servants, and other persons employed by the Government in the Provincial Districts of Auckland, Wellington, Canterbury, and Otago ; and showing also, under a separate heading, the amounts paid to such Civil servants and other Government employees in each of the four districts named."—(Mr. Fisher.)

Return showing the Number of Civil Servants, Railway Servants, and Other Persons employed by the Government and the Amounts paid to them in each of the Four Principal Districts of Auckland, Wellington, Canterbury, and Otago during the Year ended 31st March, 1900.

The above return has been compiled from information supplied by the various departments. Hugh Pollen, Under- Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office, Wellington, 23rd July, 1901. Approximate Cost of Paper. —Preparation, not ; printing (1,200 copies), 17s.

By Authority: John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.—l9ol. Price 3d.]

Name of Provincial District. Number employed in each Provincial District. Amount paid in eaoh Provincial District. Auckland Wellington Canterbury Otago 2,218 3,885 2,492 2,940 265,936 15 8 497,503 14 10 300,315 19 1 328,172 16 9 Total... 11,535 1,391,929 6 4