8.-7.

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.tern. 1902-3. 2,320 Miles. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. 10 VOTE No. 68— continued. Westland Section — continued. Traffic— 10 Stationmasters: 4 at £190, 6 at £170 per annum ... £1,780 Less house-rent ... 149 6 Clerks : 1 at £190, 2 at £150, 1 at £140, 1 at £130, 1 at £120 per annum 6 Cadets: 2 at £70, 1 at £60, 3 at £50 per annum ... Lodging-allowance: 2 at 3/6, 2 at 8/ per week 3 Foremen : 1 at £190, 2 at £170 per annum 6 Guards : 2 at 10/, 2 at 9/6, 2 at 8/6 per day 4 Storemen at 7/6 per day 1 Shunter at 7/6 per day ...- 9 Porters: 3 at 7/6, 3 at 7/, 2 at 6/, 1 at 4/ per day ... 3 Labourers : 1 at 9/, 2 at 7/ per day 2 Horse-drivers at 8/6 per day 1 Crane-driver at 9/ per day 1 Watchman at 42/ per week 1,631 880 350 60 530 876 470 117 931 360 266 141 109 6,721 11 Westport Section, 1902-3 —31 miles. Maintenance — 1 Inspector (part time) at £235 per annum 1 Foreman of Works (part time) at £235 per annum... 6 Gangers: 1 at 9/, 5 at 8/ per day 18 Platelayers at 7/ per day 18,625 79 78 767 1,972 Locomotive — 1 Foreman at £220 (half-time) 6 Enginemen: 5 at 12/, 1 at 11/ per day ... 9 Firemen : 3 at 9/ and 10/6, 6 at 8/ per day 7 Cleaners: 1 at 5/6 and 8/, 1 at 5/ and 8/, 4 at 4/6, 1 at 4/ per day 2,896 110 1,111 1,209 552 Traffic— 2 Stationmasters at £190 (less house-rent, £46) 2 Clerks at £130 per annum 4 Cadets: 2 at £100, 1 at £70, 1 at £50 per annum ... Lodging-allowance : 1 at 3/6 per week ... 4 Goods Foremen: 1 at £190, 2 at £170, 1 at £160 per 2,982 334 260 320 9 annum 4 Guards at 8/6 per day 4 Shunters: 1 at 9/6, 1 at 8/6, 1 at 8/, 1 at 7/6per day 7 Porters : 4 at 7/6, 1 at 7/, 1 at 6/, 1 at 4/ per day . 1 Night-watchman at 42/ per week 1 Labourer at 7/ per day 690 532 524 735 110 110 3,624 12 Nelson Section, 1902-3—37 miles. Maintenance — 1 Inspector (part time) at £235 per annum 5 Gangers at 8 / per day 15 Platelayers at 7/ per day 9,502 78 626 1,643