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CLASS X.—MINES DEPARTMENT.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ ote 57.—Mines Department... 5,583 5,58; „ 58. —Meteorological and Museum Department 251 525 77i „ 59.—Miscellaneous Services 13,565 13,561 TOTAL OF CLASS X. 5,834 4,090 19,92. tern. 19i ►0-1. MINES DEPAKTMENT. 1900-1. Total number of officers ... 20 £ £ VOTE No. 57. Saiabies — Under-Secretary Inspecting Engineer 3 Inspectors of Mines at £288... 2 Assistant Inspectors of Mines at £187 Chief Clerk (also Secretary, Board of Examiners under Coal-mines Act, £50 ; and Private Secretary to the Premier, £25) Clerk Shorthand-writer Secretary, Board of Examiners under Coal-mines Act (also Chief Clerk, Mines Department, £330; and Private Secretary to the Premier, £25) ... Secretary, Mining Bureau Analyst Clerk and Curator, Meteorological Observer, and Statistical Clerk Government Geologist Assistant Geologist Draughtsman ... ... 3 Lecturers and Instructors, Schools of Mines : 1 at £360, i at £210, and 1 at £180 Cadet, Inspector of Mines Office, Dunedin 550 475 864 374 330 215 110 50 300 400 350 380 135 240 750 60 Total—Vote No. 57 ... ... 5,58;