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CLASS XII.—STAMP AND DEEDS DEPARTMENT.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1904-5. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. ote 49. —Stamp Department ... £ 4,786 £ 2,597 £ 7,383 „ 50.—Land and Deeds Registry 10,544 12,872 23,416 TOTAL OF CLASS XII. 15,330 15,330 15,469 30,799 tern. —. 1904-5. i £ £ STAMP DEPARTMENT. 1904-5. Total number of officers ... 30 i 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 VOTE No. 49. Salaries— Head Office— Secretary, Controller Legacy Duties, Deputy Commissioner, and Registrar Joint-stock Companies ... 650 Chief Clerk ... ... ... 300 Valuator Deceased Persons' Estates ... ... loo Custodian and Issuer of Stamps ... ... 270 Accountant ... ... ... 230 Clerk . ... ... ... 200 Chief Stamper ... ... ... 175* 8 Stampers : 1 at £140, 1 at £110, 1 at £100, 1 at £75, 1 at £50, 1 at £45,1 at £35, 1 at £30 ... 585 Messenger at 8s. a day ... ... ... 146 Auckland — 2 Clerks: 1 at £260, 1 at £180 ... ... 440 Wellington — Clerk ... ... ... 230 Cadette ... ... 100 Cadet ... ... .. | 65 Wanganui — Cadet ... ... ... 70 Hawke's Bag — Clerk ... ... .. 100 Canterbury — Deputv Commissioner ... ... .. 290 2 Cadets : 1 at £80, 1 at £65 ... ... 145 Otago — Deputy Commissioner ... ., ... 330 Cadet .. ... .. : 110 Cadette ... ... ... | 80 Invercargill — Clerk ' ... ... ... 170 4,786