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CLASS IX.—MINISTER FOR NATIVE AFFAIRS— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

.tern. 1882-83. £ SALARIES AND OONTINGplNeiES— continued. 10 17 18 19 20 21 VOTE No. 46— continued. Salaeies of Etjeopean and Native Officers — continued. Hokianga — Clerk (also Judicial £100) Hauraki — Native Agent (also £200 from Land Purchase Office) Tauranga — Native Agent (also R.M. Judicial £300, Land Purchase £100, and Inspector of Native Schools £25) Clerk, Native Office (also Resident Magistrate's Court £100, Customs £50, and Registrar of Births &c. fees) Opotiki — Native Agent (also R.M. Judicial £150) ... Napier, Wairoa, and Fast Coast— Native Agent (also R.M. Judicial £150) ... New Plymouth — Native Agent Clerk (also Clerk District Court £10, Land Purchase £125, and Registrar of Electors £20) ... Whanganui — Native Agent (also Land Purchase £250) Rent of Office Otaki, Rangitikei, and Marton — Native Agent (also R.M. Judicial £400, and Travelling Allowance £100) Clerk and Interpreter (also Judicial £175, Registrar of Electors £15, and Registrar of Births &c. fees) Wairarapa — Native Agent 1882-83. 1881-82. Number of officers ... 19 17 100 200 150 50 200 250 400 22 23 100 24 25 250 30 26 50 27 50 28' 100 3,105 29 General Contingencies for purchase of food and clothing for indigent Natives, for rewards and presents to Native Chiefs, and for the encouragement of agricultural pursuits; also, salaries of Medical Officers, medicines and medical comforts for Natives, &c. 2,500 Total—Vote No. 46 ... 7,735 NATIVE LAND COURT. 1882-83. 1881-82. Total number of officers ... 20 19 l 2 3 4 5 6 VOTE No. 47. Judicial— Chief Judge 6 Judges at £600 3 Clerks of Court, 2 at £250, 1 at £180 ... 4 Interpreters, 2 at £250, 1 at £225, 1 at £200 Permanent Assessor Travelling and contingent expenses Admintsteative — Registrar 3 Clerks, 1 at £275, £180, and £130 Messenger Expense of establishing Registrars' districts 1,000 3,600 680 925 200 4,500 7 8 9 10 375 585 60 1,500 Total—Vote No. 47 ... 13,425