8.-7.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS II.—COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT— continued.

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Item. 1902-3. PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT. 1902-3. Total number of officers .. 66 £ VOTE No. 13. Salaries— Chief Health Officer Assistant Chief Health Officer ... Chief Clerk ... ... • 5 Clerks at £156 Messenger at 7s. 6d. per day ... 7 District Health Officers: 3 at £500, 1 at £400, 1 at £150, 1 at £100, 1 at £50 ... Health Officer to Maoris 8 Sanitary Inspectors at £150... Bacteriologist (also Chief Veterinary Surgeon, £475) ... Assistant (also Assistant in Veterinary Laboratory, £180) 4 Analysts : 1 (also Colonial Analyst, £400) at £50, 3 at £100 2 Typists at £70 Port Health Officers Sanatorium, Cambridge — Medical Officer (for 7 months at £100 a year) Matron „ £140 „ 2 Nurses „ £75 „ Cook „ £75 „ Housemaid „ £36 „ Wards-maid „ £36 ,, Gardener „ £75 „ Man for ward „ £50 ,, 800 500 235 780 137 2,200 300 1,200 100 25 350 140 1,475 59 82 88 44 21 21 44 30 8,631 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Other Charges— Expenses under section 25 of " The Public Health Act, 1900" Inspection of Vessels Quarantine contingencies Contribution towards erection of septic tank, Te Aroha (£lfor£l) Infectious Diseases Hospitals—Nelson (on account), (£lfor£l) Notification of Infectious Diseases Laboratory —Fittings and appliances and materials Vaccination Plague Hospital, Wanganui (subsidy, £1 for £1) Telephone Alterations, &c. Contingencies Assistance to Indigent Natives — To provide tanks, and improve sanitary conditions ... Contingencies 300 1,700 650 100 750 700 400 950 230 1,000 1,000 16 500 3,350 Total—Vote No. 13 11,630 ;20,261 OFFICE OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE. 1902-3. Total number of officers ... 8 VOTE No. 14. Salaries —■ Secretary (also Superintendent, Tourist and Health Resorts Department, £250) ... Trade Representative 250 450