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CLASS II.—COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

item. 1891-92. AUDIT OFFICE. 1891-92. Total number of officers ... 24 VOTE No. 10. Salaries— Audit Officer in LondoD, half salaryChief Clerk 10 Clerks, 2 at £300, 1 at £275, 1 at £210, 1 at £200, 3 at £180, 1 at £156, 1 at £85 Cadet, 15s. a week Audit of Local Bodies and Railway Expenditure — 2 Clerks, 1 at £350, 1 at £170 Travelling Inspectors— 4 at £250, 4 at £235, 1 at £210 Contingencies £ 1 2 3 200 400 4 5 2,066 39 (i 520 7 2,150 2,500 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891" ;..; . Total—Vote No. 10 7,875 1,700 REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT. 6,175 1891-92. Total number of officers ... 11 1 2 3 4 f> VOTE No. 11. Salaries— Registrar-General and Government Statist Chief Clerk and Deputy Registrar-General 3 Clerks, 1 at £200, 1 at £170, and 1 at £160 Extra Clerical Assistance Registrars of Births, Deaths, and Marriages for the several Registration Districts : — Auckland — Registrar of Births, &c, and Vaccination Inspector Cadet Wellington— Registrar of Births, &c, and Vaccination Inspector Christchurch — Registrar of Births, &c, and Vaccination Inspector Dunedin — Registrar of Births, &c, and Vaccination Inspector Registrars of Births, &c, paid by fees only 500 335 530 150 225 90 6 175 7 8 225 i) 200 !)50 Otheh Charges— Census and Agricultural Statistics Contingencies 3,380 10 11 15,500 125 Total—Vote No. 11 ... 15,625 AGENT-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT. 1891-92. Total number of officers ... 11 VOTE No. 12. Salaries — Agent-General in London Secretary Accountant (also £200 charged to Audit) Clerks and Messengers Consulting Engineer Clerk to Consulting Engineer ... 19,005 1,250 700 200 900 800 120 Other Charges— Rent and Contingencies Less— Contribution from Public Trust and Government Insurance Funds ... ... £100 Contribution from Railway Department 460 3,970 1,000 4,970 4,410 560 Total —Vote No. 12 ... ...