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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XI.—CUSTOMS, MARINE AND HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENTS- continued.

Item. 1910-11. MARINE AND HARBOURS— continued. VOTE No. 70— continued. 6 £ Superintendents of Mercantile Marine, Examiners of Masters and Mates, and Surveyors of Ships— 72 Salaries — 1 Superintendent each at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin, 3 at £350, 1 at £315 ... 1 ,305 Examiner of Masters and Mates and Surveyor of Ships, Auckland ... ... ... 300 Wellington : Surveyor and Assistant Superintendent of Mercantile Marine ... ... ... 250 Cadet, £65 (3 months) ... ... ... 16 Auckland: Surveyor and Assistant Superintendent of Mercantile Marine ... ... ... 250 Surveyor, £220 (3 months) ... ... 55 Lyttelton: Surveyor and Assistant Superintendent of Mercantile Marine ... ... ... 230 Dunedin : Surveyor and Assistant Superintendent of Mercantile Marine ... ... ... 280 Assistant to Superintendent,Mercantile Marine,Dunedin ls5 Assistant to Superintendent, Mercantile Marine, Wellington ... ... ... 215 2 Clerks to Superintendent, Mercantile Marine, Auckland : 1 at £165, 1 at £155 ... ... ... 320 3 Load-line Inspectors : 1 at £20, 2 at £10 ... 10 Contribution to Postal Department for services performed by Postmaster at Taurauga ... ... | 25 3,531 Other Charges for and incidental to — 73 | Cleaning offices ... ... ... 40 74 Office equipment and rent ... ... loo 75 Telephones ... ... ... 35 70 Travelling allowances and expenses ... . 50 77 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... ... 25 250 3 ,781 Protection of Fish and Oysters— 78 Salaries — Chief Inspector of Fisheries ... ... ... 375 9 Inspectors : 1 at £170. 1 at £150, 1 at £100, 2 at £25, 3 at £10, 1 at £7 10s. 508 Wages of attendants, Hakataramea Hatchery ... :S57 I ,240 Other Charges for and incidental to —- 79 Casual labour ... ... ... 50 80 Collection and distribution of brown-trout ova ... 150 si Grant for costs and maintenance of Fish-hatcheries : Salmon-hatchery at Hakataramea ... ... 150 Grant for maintenance of Portobello Fish-hatchery — 82 Salaries ... ... ... ... 330 83 Rent, repairs, stores, &c. ... ... ... 50 84 \ Grant for stocking Westland rivers with trout ... 75 85 Grant to Marlborough Acclimatization Society for fish-hatchery ... ... ... 50 Importation and introduction of— 86 i Herring and other sea-fish ... ... ... i 100 87 Atlantic salmon ... ... ... ' 1,000