B.— 7

CLASS XVIII.—WORKING RAILWAYS— continued.

11— B. 7.

81

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

item. • WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. 1903-4. 2,374 Miles. VOTE No. 71— continued. Auckland Section — continued Traffic— 31 Stationmasiers: 1 at £330, 5 at £250, 2 at £220, 10 at £200, 2 at £190, 10 at £180, 1 at £170 per annum .. ... £6,370 Less house-rent ... ... 727 £ £ 3 Relieving Officers : 2 at £200, 1 at £170 per annum 1 Traffic Inspector at £250 per annum 30 Clerks: 1 at £275, 1 at £235. 1 at £200, 3 at £180, 2 at £170, 6 at £160, 2 at £150, 6 at £140, 5 at £130, 3 at £110 per annum ... 45 Cadets: 7 at £100, 11 at £85, 8 at £70, 7 at £60, 8 at £50, 4 at £40 per annum Lodging-allowance: 7 at 3/6, 3 at 5/, 7 at 8/, 4 at 10/ per week 2 Foremen : 1 at £180, 1 at £170 per annum 32 Guards : 8 at 10/,3 at 9/6, 2 at 9/. 19 at 8/6 per day 4 Signalmen : 3 at 9/, I at 8/6 per day 3 Storemen : 2 at 9/6, L at 8/6 per day 1 Horse-driver at 7/6 per day 4 Shunters: 1 at 10/, 1 at 8/6, 2 at 7/(5 per day 1 Night-watchman at 42/ per week 1 Crossing-keeper at 6/ per day 1 Female Waiting-room Attendant at 30/ per week 9 Porters and Acting-Guards: 6 at 7/6 and 8/6, 3 at 7/6 and 8/ per day 7 Porters and Acting-Shunters: 1 at 7/6, 6 at 7/ and 7/6 per day 66 Porters: 10 at 7/6, 16 at 7/, 1 at 6/, 6 at 5/6, 13 at 5/, 18 at 4/6, 2 at 4/per day 13 Labourers at 7/ per,day 5,643 570 250 4,(170 3,175 352 350 4,507 550 430 117 524 110 94 78 1,174 822 5,947 1,424 30,793 Gisboene Section, 1903-4—13 miles. Maintenance — 2 Gangers at 8/ per day 4 Surfacemen at 7/ per day 70,980 250 438 Locomotive — 1 Engineman at 12/ per day 1 Fireman at 9/and 10/per day 1 Cleaner at 4/6 per day 688 18S 157 70 Traffic— 1 Cadet at £70 per annum Lodging-allowance at 3/6 per week 1 Shunter and Acting-Guard at 8/6 per day 415 70 9 133 212 Wellington-Napier-New Plymouth Section, 1903-4— 484 miles. Maintenance — 5 Inspectors : 1 at £290, 1 at £275,1 at £230, 1 at £220, 1 at £190 per annum 3 Foremen of Works: 1 at £275, 2 at £23& per 1,315 1.205 annum 1 Bridge Inspector at £210 per annum 83 Gangers : 5 at 10/, 14 at 9/, 1 at 8/6,63 at 8/ per day 745 210 10,775