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CLASS VII.—STAMP AND DEEDS DEPARTMENT.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1892-93. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ & £ Vote 40. —Stamp Department 3,388 1,090 4,478 „ 41. —Land and Deeds Registry 9,150 5,300 14,450 TOTAL OF CLASS VII. 12,538 6,390 18,928 Item. 192-93. STAMP DEPARTMENT. 1892-93. Total number of officers .., 18 VOTE No. 40. Salaeies— Read Office— Secretary, Controller Legacy Duties, Deputy Commissioner, and Registrar Joint Stock Companies Chief Clerk and Accountant ... • Custodian and Issuer of Stamps Clerk Chief Stamper 5 Stampers: 1 at £55, 3 at £50, 1 at £40... Messenger at 6s. per diem Auckland — Clerk Cadet Wellington — Clerk Hawke's Bay — Clerk Canterbury — Clerk Cadet Otago — Clerk Cadet Contributions to votes — " Land and Deeds Registry " 475 250 200 135 210 245 108 i 150 60 3 150 i 5 120 150 85 6 205 60 785 3,388 8 9 Othee Chaeges— Refund of duty overpaid in the estate of J. Burne, deceased Contingencies, Machinery, Paper, &c. 90 1,000 Total—Vote No. 40 1,090 4,478