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MARINE DEPARTMENT —continued.

ofpetone. It0m " 1927-28. VOTE No. 31.— MARINE DEPARTMENT 1927-28. — continued. £ £ Subdivision No. Ill—Lighthouses ■ 32 Salaries — Genebal Division. £ 1 at £420 ... ... 420 1 at £310 ... ... 310 1 at £275 .. ... 275 17 at £250 ... ... 4,250 2 at £240 ... ... 480 1 at £235 ... ... 235 7 at £225 ... ... 1,575 34 at £210 ... .. 7,140 1 at £200 ... ... 200 1 at £180 .. ... 180 1 at £175 ... ... 175 68 1 at £150 ... ... 150 —— 15,390 Unclassified. 1 1 at £100 ... ... ... 100 Wireless Operators' allowances ... .... 72 69 15,562 Other Charges for and incidental to — 33 Automatic lights, maintenance of ... ... 710 34 Books, magazines, and newspapers ... ... 80 35 Carriage of mails ... ... ... 450 36 Fencing (£100 recoverable) ... ... , 100 37 Fog-signals, maintenance of ... ... j 200 Horses, vehicles, and harness — 38 Purchase of .;. ... ... j 50 39 Maintenance of ... ... ... 450 40 Keepers' station allowances ... .... 700 41 Medical examinations and expenses ... ... 50 4:2 Oil and stores ... ... ... 3,000 43 Repairs and maintenance of lighthouses, dwellings, &c 2,020 44 Telephone allowances (recoverable) ... ... 60 45 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 100 46 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... I 400 47 Travelling-allowances and expenses ... ... 30 48 Wages of temporary keepers... ... ... I 1,250 49 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision , ... j 10 :. 9,660 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 Of [ the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of j vote) — Recoveries— £ Half-cost Godley Head fence ... 100 Telephone allowances ... ... 60 Miscellaneous ... ... 100 260 Total —Subdivision No. Ill .. ... I 25,222