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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. 1923-24. VOTE No. 23.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS -continued. 923-24. Subdivision No. II. — Clerk of Executive Council. 1 Clerk of Executive Council (also Secretary to Cabinet, £233, and Private Secretary to Prime Minister, £558) £ £ 37 46 46 Total — Subdivision No. II Subdivision No. III. — Ministers' Secretaries. 38 Salaries— 2 4 4 Glass I — 2 at £565 Class II — 4 at £515 Glass IV — 4 at £420 Class V — 1 at £370 Class VI— £ 1 at £325 ... ... 325 1 at £320 ... ... 320 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1,130 2,060 1,680 \ 1 370 3 940 1 1 Class VII— 1 at £285 Private Secretary to the Prime Minister, £558, and Secretary to Cabinet, £233 (also Clerk to the Executive Council, £46) ... Allowances in addition to classification— 15 Private Secretaries to Ministers at £50 each ... Extra classification allowance — £ 1 at £170 ... ... 170 1 at £120 ... ... 120 7 at £100 (1 for 2& months) ... 621 285 16 791 750 911 Less proportion of salaries provded for but not payable during current year 8,917 240 Total—Subdivision No. Ill *8,677 Subdivision No. IV. — Messengers, Office- keepers, and Charwomen. Salaries— 39 General Division . Messengers, dc. — £ 1 at £350 (3 months), £360 (9 months) 358 3 at £295 ... ... 885 1 at £289 ... ... 289 1 at £275 (7 months), £285 (5 months) 279 1 at £276 ... ... 276 23 at £270 ... ... 6,210 2 at £260 ... ... 520 1 at £255 ... ... 255 3 at £250 ... ... 750 2 at £245 ... ... 490 1 at £245 (2 months), £235 (10 months) 237 62 at £240 ... ... 14,880 *Inoludos cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.