1877. NEW ZEALAND.

PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OFFICERS DISPENSED WITH (RETURN SHOWING NAMES, OFFICES, AND SERVICE OF).

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives, dated 20th day of September, 1877. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return showing the names, offices, and term of service of the several Provincial Government Officers whose services were dispensed with in consequence of the passing of the Abolition Act, together with a statement of amount of compensation granted in each case."

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TARANAKI.

Term of Service. Name of Officer. Offices. Trs. Mos. Dys. Compensation. F. Kilfoyle L'homas Aldridge... Robert Kidd :. H. J. Hill foseph Reilly Ely. Allright Edmund Mahoney Jamuel Gray Vlark Donovan SVm. G. Woon ... B. B. Lusk Clerk of Records, Superintendent's Office Messenger „ „ Clerk and Librarian, Provincial Council Inspector of Weights and Measures, Thames „ „ „ Auckland Provincial Inspector of Works Draftsman ... Carpenter and Storekeeper Clerk and Draftsman Clerk and Assistant Draftsman Provincial Accountant, Paymaster of G-old Fields, Acting Provincial Treasurer, and Keceiver of Education Rates ... Clerk to Executive Council and Clerk to Superintendent ... Assistant Clerk, Superintendent's Office Messenger, Provincial Council Chief Harbourmaster Harbourmaster, Mongonui Provincial Analyst ... Mining Registrar, &c. Clerk, Warden's Office Mining Inspector Receiver of Gold Revenue Mining Inspector 23 3 1 7 15 7 lL' 4 4 1 5 5 11 9 21 £ s. d. 432 16 3 28 9 5 60 7 0 7 19 9 130 2 9 500 0 0 161 9 2 166 5 10 80 11 1 40 0 0 9 10 10 tV. Mitchell Hios. H. Hamer ... Chos. Kilfoyle ... P. J. Burgess r. L. Chapman ... f. M. Tunnv Fohn McKenzie ... L'homas A. Bell ... Senrv Goldsmith Fohn Robinson Fames B. Ivey SVm. Carthew fames Home fVincent E. Rice... ►J. McWilliams ... 11) 8 <; ;s<> 'j. ',) 5 t; n •j. l 2 9 e 3 8 ■1 1 8 1 11 II 3 4 5 6 16 699 9 7 141 13 4 62 10 0 2 15 6 251 7 9 17 14 4 66 13 4 170 6 3 73 19 2 181 3 8 234 7 6 29 3 4 17 14 2 31 5 0 252 15 6 25 3 5 Clerk to Warden Chief Clerk, Superintendent's Office, Ac. Warden's Court, Thames

tobert Hill fredk. Earp Vrn. Sands i. F. Robinson ... . B. Lawson Not stated ... Clerk and Overseer (Works) ... Inspector of Works ... Clerk to Provincial Council and Superintendent, &c. 2 7 ... 24 16 0 2 7 10 25 1 3 9 9 24 122 13 11 2 3 ... 46 17 6 ... 14 6 20 248 12 10 * Compensation not paid after voucher passed. t No information as to Bervice.