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CLASS VIII.—POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT— continued.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

No. of Officers. POSTAL AND TELEGBAPH SALARIES— continued. 19' »3-4. Item. 1903-4. VOTE No. 35— continued. Clerical Division — continued. 29 17 Postmasters, Third Grade.— -From £185 to £210, by One Annual Increment of £10 and One of £15. 18 at £210, 8 at £195, 3 at £185 5,895 IS 34 Postmasters, Fourth Grade. —From £140 to £180, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each and One of £15. 2 at £200, 2 at £190, 28 at £180, 1 at £160, 1 at £150 6,130 NON-CLEBICAL DlTISION. 19 25 Oadettes.— From £40 to £120, by Three Annual Increments of £10 each, One of £15, and Seven of £5 each ; with Lodging-allowance of £26 for the First Year, £20 the Second, £15 the Third, and £10 the Fourth Tear, when Cadette stationed from Home. 11 at £120, 7 at £115, 1 at £110, 4 at £100, lat £95, 1 at £90 2,820 20 175 Oadettes (Telephone Exchange).—From £40 to £80, by Four Annual Increments of £10 each ; with Lodging-allowance of £20 for the First Year, £10 the Second, and £5 the Third Year, when Cadette stationed from Home. 103 at £80, 10 at £70, 20 at £60, 42 at £50 12,240 21 51 Linemen, First Grade. —From £135 to £150, by Three Annual Increments of £5 each. 1 at £155, 41 at £150, 2 at £145, 5 at £140, 1 at £135, 1 at £130 7,560 22 18 Linemen, Second Grade. —From £110 to £125, by Three Annual Increments of £5 each. 16 at £125, 1 at £115, 1 at £110 2,225 23 LO Post Office Sorters.— From £90 to £150, by Six Annual Increments of £10 each. 6 at £150, 2 at £130, 2 at £90 ... 1,340 31 Letter-carriers, First Grade. —From£ 135 to £150, by Three Annual Increments of £5 each ... 1 at £155, 19 at £150, 2 at £145, 7 at £140, 2 at £135 24 4,545 25 45 Letter-carriers, Second Grade. —From £105 to £125, by One Annual Increment of £10 and Two of £5 each. 15 at £125, 18 at £120, 8 at £115, 4 at £105 5,375 26 154 Letter-carriers, Third Grade. —From £60 to £100, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each and Two of £5 each. 5 at £95, 62 at £90, 41 at £80, 46 at £70 ... 12,555 27 18 Post Office Messengers, First Grade. —From £105 to £140, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each and Three of £5 each. 1 at £140, 7 at £130, 2 at £125, 2 at £115, lat £100 1,630