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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS VIII.—MINES DEPARTMENT.

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1912-13. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ ote 39—Mines Department . ... 6,442 6,442 6,442 ,, 40.—Geological Survey Branch . 2,200 2,200 2,800 5,000 „ 41.—Miscellaneous Services 23,350 23 ,350 TOTAL OF CLASS VII] . 8,642 16,150 34,792 tein em. 1912-13. MINES DEPARTMENT. 1912-13. Total number of officers .. 27 £ £ VOTE No 39. 1 Salaries — Head Office— Chief Clerk (also Secretary, Board of Examiners under Mining and Coal-mines Acts. £50) Secretary, Board of Examiners under Mining and Coalmines Acts (also Chief Clerk, £350) 5 Clerks : 1 at £255, 1 at £240, 1 at £195, 1 at £190 1 at £160 2 Cadets at £50 350 50 1,040 100 Inspection Staff — Inspecting Engineer and Inspector of Mines Thames— Inspector of Mines Clerk WaihiInspector of Mines Cadet Westport— Inspector of Mines Reefton— Inspector of Mines Cadet ... ;' Hokitika— % Inspector of Mines Dunedin— 2 Inspectors of Mines: 1 at £385, 1 at £315 Cadet 550 355 145 355 66 815 315 40 335 700 40 Schools of Mines — 5 Lecturers and Instructors : 1 at £350 1 at £250 1 at £220, 1 at £200, 1 at £52 1,072 Managers of Water-races — Kuinara Naseby 315 300 Total—Votk JVo. 39 6,442