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CLASS XI.—MINES DEPARTMENT.

62

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1901-2. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ Vote 61.—Mines Department ... 5,945 4,750 10,69i „ 62.—Meteorological and Museum Department 346 415 76: „ 63. —Miscellaneous Services 16,615 16,611 TOTAL OF CLASS XI. 6,291 1,780 28,071 Item. 19 1-2. MINES DEPARTMENT. 1901-2. Total number of officers ... 21 VOTE No. 61. Salabies— Under-Secretary Inspecting Engineer 3 Inspectors of Mines at £300... 3 Assistant Inspectors of Mines : 2 at £200, 1 at £150 Chief Cterk (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... 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, L at £210, and 1 at £180 Cadet, Inspector of Mines Office, Duaedin 600 475 900 550 365 235 120 50 300 40(1 350 380 150 250 750 70 5,945 2 8 Otheb Charges— Bonus for recovery of gold from auriferous black-sands (on account, £2,000) Grant to lessees for development of Mokihinui Coalmine Reports on coal areas State Coal-mines—For expenses connected therewith .. 250 500 1,000 3,000 4 5 ToTiL—Vote No. 61 4,750 10,695