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WORKING RAILWAYS DEPARTMENT.

1923-24. Total. £ Vole No. 6. —Working Railways 6,050,221 TOTAL 6,050,221 GROSS REVENUE ... Estimated. 7,000,000 l_mt. item. 'Classification and Increases under Act. Item. 192 18-24. 3,048 i Miles. WORKING RAILWAYS. VOTE No. 6. 1 Head Office— General Manager Assistant General Manager, £1,137 10s.; Chief Clerk, £665; Chief Accountant, £790 10s.; Assistant Chief Accountant, £615; Comptroller of Stores, £715 ; General Inspector, £765 ; Officer in Charge Advertising Branch, £715; Controller of Refreshment Branch, £715; 2 Commercial Agents at £665 ; Law Officer, £665 ; Chief Traffic Auditor, £515 ; 5 Audit Inspectors at £470 ; 107 Clerks— 2 at £615, 1 at £485, 3 at £470, 4 at £435, 3 at £420, 1 at £380, 4 at £3701, 4 at £350, 5 at £325j, 6 at £320, 26 at 7 at £285, 4 at £265, 14 at £245, 14 at £225, 9 at £205; 16 Cadets—2 at £125, 10 at £100, 4 at £85; Cadets' lodging-allow-ance—1 at £30, 8 at £20 ... Contingencies —Temporary clerical and drafting assistance, pay of office-cleaners, messengers, and night-watchmen, stationery and supplies, travelling allowances and expenses, allowances to members under the Regulations made under the Government Railways Act, 1908, increased night allowances to members and allowances to members on transfer in excess of the regulations, special allowance to shorthand-writers, cost of hearing Appeal Board cases, expenses in connection with sittings of Wages Boards, Inquiry Boards and Royal Commissions, and all other unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 2 44 18 £ £ 2,700 44,838 18,000 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Department of Internal Affairs: Salaries of Private Secretaries to Ministers of Railways, Education, anil Labour: 1 at £370, 1 at £325, 1 at £295 ... 65 64 65,538 990 64,548 * For p Private Seer ways, £180. * For particulars of salaries see Itailways Department Classification List, " D.a,to Secretary to Minister of Railways, £120. J 1 also allowanoe as Private I, £180. § 1 also allowance as Private Secretary to Minister of Railways, £ 1 -3." te Secretary £100. -3." <■ Se £I0C I also allowanoe as to Minister of Rail