47

B.—2b

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS III.—POSTAL AND TELEGBA 'HIC — continued. Item. 1878-79. POSTAL DEPARTMENT— continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 VOTE No. 2d—continued. Chief Offices and Sub-Offices — continued. Sub-Offices, Dunedin —continued. Palmerston— Postmaster (also Telegraphist £135) ... Port Chalmers— Postmaster (also Telegraphist £100, Returning and Eegistration Officer £25) Clerk Letter Carrier Queenstown — Postmaster (also Telegraphist £36) Assistant (also Telegraphist £100) Roxburgh — Postmaster (also Telegraphist £125) ... St. Bathans— Postmistress (also Telegraphist £85) ... Switzer's (Waikaia) —■ Postmaster (also Telegraphist £100) ... Tapanui — Postmaster (also Telegraphist £85) Waihola — Postmaster (Telegraphist £70, also Eailway £60) Waikouaiti— Postmaster (also Telegraphist £75) Eent of Office (also £50 from Telegraph) Waitaki— Postmaster (also Eailway £60 and Telegraph £70) 185 Country Postmasters * 100 0 0 195 0 0 105 0 0 70 0 o 150 0 0 10 0 0 50 0 0 30 0 0 30 0 0 60 0 0 20 0 0 75 0 0 50 0 0 20 0 0 1,675 0 0 10.01 BOO 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 10,016 0 0 247 248 249 250 251 252 Chief Office, Invercargill — Chief Postmaster 2 Clerks, 1 at £200, 1 at £120 3 Cadets, 1 at £75, 2 at £60 1 Eailway Mail Clerk 2 Letter'Carriers, 1 at £120, 1 at £110 ... Messenger Sub-Offices — Campbelltown— Postmaster (also Telegraphist £185) ... ru,uio V u 325 0 0 320 0 0 195 0 0 100 0 0 230 0 0 110 0 0 75 0 0 325 320 195 100 230 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 253 75 0 0 254 255 256 257 Gore—■ Postmaster (also Telegraphist £105) ... Long Bush— Postmaster (also Telegraphist £100) ... Mataura— Postmaster (also Telegraphist £130) ... Eiverton— Postmaster (also Telegraphist £120) ... Winton — Postmaster (also Telegraphist £130) ... 44 Country Postmasters 30 0 0 20 0 0 50 0 0 75 0 0 40 0 0 400 0 0 1,970 0 0 30 20 50 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 258 259 40 400 0 0 0 0 1,970 0 0 Salaries of Chief Offices and Sub-Offices Less proportion chargeable against Savings Bank Fund 43,686 0 0 2,500 0 0 43,686 0 0 2,500 0 0 Total—Vote No. 29 ... 41,186 0 .1,186 0 0