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CLASS VIII.—POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

No. of Officers. POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH SALARIES— continued, 1904-5. item. 1904-5. 17 29 VOTE No. 36— continued. Clerical Divtston — continued. Postmasters, Third Grade.— From £185 to £210, bv One Annual Increment of £10 and One of £15. 21 at £210, 4 at £195, 1 at £190, 3 at £185 £ 5,935 18 32 Postmasters, Fourth Grade. —From £140 to £180, bv Two Annual Increments of £10 each and One of £15. 2 at £200, 1 at £190, 24 at £180, 1 at £160, 4 at £150 5,670 19 27 Non-clerical Division. Cadettes.— From £40 to £120, by Three Annual Increments of £10 each, One of £15, and Seven of £5 each ; with Lodging-allowance of £26 for the First Year, £20 the Second, £15 the Third, and £10 the Fourth Year, when Cadette stationed from Home. 17 at £120, 1 at £115, 4 at £105, 1 at £100, 2 at £95. 1 at £70, 1 at £50 ... 2,985 20 191 Cadettes (Telephone Exchange). —From £40 to £80, by Four Annual Increments of £10 each ; with Lodging-allowance of £20 for the First Year, £10 the Second, and £5 the Third Year, when Cadette stationed from Home. 100 at £80, 21 at £70, 38 at £60, 32 at £50 13,350 21 52 * Linemen, First Grade. —From £135 to £150, by Three Annual Increments of £5 each. 43 at £150, 5 at £145, 3 at £140, 1 at £135 7,730 22 24 Linemen, Second Grade. —From £110 to £125, by Three Annual Increments of £5 each. 22 at £125, 1 at £120, 1 at £115 2,985 13 Post Office Sorters.—Erom £90 to £150, by Six Annual Increments of £10 each. 5 at £150, 2 at £140, 1 at £130, 2 at £110, 3 at £100 23 1,680 24 33 Letter-carriers, First Grade. —From £ 135 to £150, bv Three Annual Increments of £5 each. 1 at £155, 19 at £150, 5 at £145, 3 at £140, 5 at £135 4,825 25 45 Letter-carriers, Second Grade. —-From £105 to £125, by One Annual Increment of £10 and Two of £5 each. 24 at £125, 7 at £120, 13 at £115, 1 at £105 5,440 26 195 Letter-carriers, Third Grade. —From £60 to £100, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each and Two of £5 each. 3 at £100, 37 at £95, 34 at £90, 44 at £80, 74 at £70, 2 at £60, 1 at £50 15,745 27 16 Post Off ce Messengers, First Grade. —From £105 to £140, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each and Three of £5 each. 1 at £145, 1 at £140, 5 at £135, 3 at £130, 2 at £125, 4 at £115 2,060