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

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

item. AUDIT OFFICE— continued. £ £ VOTE No. 10— continued. Salaries — continued. Cadette Clerk, Audit of Local Bodies, &c. (also Secretary Public Debts Sinking Funds Commissioners, £50) 10 Travelling Inspectors: 1 at £375, 3 at £270, 2 at £255, 1 at £245, 2 at £235, 1 at £235 (9 months) . Audit Officer in London (also £200 charged AgentGeneral's vote) 40 350 2,587 200 6,184 2 3 4 5 Other Charges— Inspection of Public Trust and other Offices Bailway Season Tickets Travelling-expenses of Audit Inspectors ... Contingencies 420 220 1,960 100 2,700 j Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Eevenues Act, 1891" 8,884 2,700 Total—Vote No. 10 6,18 R BGISTEAB-GENEEAL'S DEPARTMENT. 1899-1900. Total number of officers ... 12 VOTE No. 11. Salaries — Head Office— Eegistrar-General Chief Clerk 4 Clerks: 1 at £210, 1 at £180, 1 at £160,1 at £100 Cadet Begistrars of Births, Deaths, and Marriages for the several Begistration Districts: — A uckland — Registrar of Births, &c, and Vaccination Inspector Clerk Wellington — Eegistrar of Births, &c, and Vaccination Inspector Christchurch — Eegistrar of Births, &c, and Vaccination Inspector Dunedin — Eegistrar of Births, &c, and Vaccination Inspector Begistrars of Births, &c , paid by fees only 450 300 650 85 200 120 2 3 200 1 225 5 (> 200 1,400 7 8 9 Other Charges— Clerical assistance, Year-book, &c. Diagrams, &c, Year-book Contingencies 3,830 370 50 130 550 Total —Vote No. 11 ... 4,380 AGENT-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT. 1899-1900. Total number of officers ... 9 VOTE No. 12. Salaries — Agent-General in London Secretary Accountant (also £200 charged to Audit) Clerks and Messengers 1,250 700 200 1,050 • 3,200