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CLASS V.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL AND COMMISSIONER OF TELEGRAPHS— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

item.. 1882-83. £ CHIEF OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES— continued. 151 !52 153 154 155 156 157 ;58 159 :60161 162 163 !64 VOTE No. 29— continued. ♦Chief Post Office, Timaeu — Chief Postmaster (also Insurance Agent by Fees) 3 Clerks, 1 at £185, 1 at £115,1 at £110 ... 6 Telegraphists, 1 at £300, 1 at £185, 2 at £175, 1 at £150, 1 at £110 Counter Clerk 2 Letter Carriers at £115 Messenger 3 Messengers, 2 at £40, 1 at £36 Sub- Offices — ♦Albury— Postmaster (also Railway £130) ♦Geraldine — Postmaster (also Insurance Agent) Messenger ♦Makikihi — Postmaster (also Railway £135) ♦Orari— Postmaster (also Railway £140) ♦Otaio—• Postmaster (also Railway £124 16s.) ♦Pleasant Point — Postmaster (also Railway £150) ♦Rangitata— Postmaster (also Railway £120) ♦St. Andrews— Postmaster (also Railway £140) ♦Studholme JunctionPostmaster (also Railway £140) ♦Temuka — Postmaster (also Registrar of Births &c, and Insurance Agent) Cadet Messenger ♦Waimate — Postmaster (also Registrar of Births &c, and Insurance Agent) Cadet Messenger Letter Carrier ♦Waitaki — Postmaster (also Railway £140) ♦Washdyke— Postmaster (also Railway £100) ♦Winchester — Postmaster (also Railway £120) 30 Country Postmasters 385 410 1,095 150 230 110 116 12 197 36 10 12 10 27 i65 12 166 10 i67 10 168 259 90 40 :69 170 171 172 173 174 260 90 36 50 175 20 !76 10 !77 178 10 150 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 ♦Chief Post Office, Oamaeu — Chief Postmaster (also Insurance Agent by Fees) 3 Clerks, 1 at £160, 1 at £145, 1 at £110 2 Letter Carriers, 1 at £105, 1 at £100 ... Messenger 4 Telegraphists, 1 at £185,1 at £155,1 at £150,1 at £110 Cadet 3 Messengers, 1 at £40, 2 at £36 Sub-Offices, Oamaru — ♦Duntroon — Postmaster (also Railway £100, Insurance Agent, and Registrar of Births &c.) 325 415 205 110 600 90 112 386 110 * Combined Post and Telegraph Offices are distinguished by ai asterisk.