8,—7

92

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XI.—CUSTOMS, MARINE AND HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENTS— continued.

tern. Item. 1910-11. MARINE AND HARBOURS— continued. £ £ 11 12 18 11 12 13 14 15 16 VOTE No. 70— continued. Salaries— continued. Harbours— continued. Picton — Harbourmaster and Customs Officer ... 220 Waitapu — Harbourmaster ... ... 25 Collingwood — Harbourmaster and Lightkeeper ... ... 50 Karamea — Harbourmaster and Signalman ... ... 100 Okarito — Harbourmaster ... ... 100 Okuru — Signalman ... ... ... 50 14 15 10 2 ,829 Less contributions from Customs Vote ... 225 2 ,604 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 I 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 I 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Other Charges for and incidental to — Addition to Harbourmaster's house, Okarito ... 25 Advertising, books, and periodicals ... 30 Beacons, Catlin's River ... ... 25 Beacon, Manukau Harbour ... ... ... 40 Boats and buildings and repairs ... ... 150 Buoys and beacons, and gas for lights ... ... 200 Buoy-chain, stores, and oil ... ... 550 Clearing and fencing site, Harbourmaster's house, Karamea ... ... ... 50 Cutting channel through Okarito Bar ... ... 40 Erection and maintenance of beacons and lights, Awakino River ... ... ... 25 Improving Sandy's Channel, Okarito ... .. 10 Iron buoys ... ... ... 120 i Laud for site for Harbourmaster's house, Karamea ... 50 | Moving Harbourmaster's house, Karamea ... 140 Nelson Signalmen ... ... ... 20 Removal and destruction of logs, Hokianga ... i 300 Rent ... ... ... I 50 Repairs to and extension of training-wall, Okarito ... 100 Snagging navigable rivers ... ... ... 50 Telephones ... ... ... 15 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 50 Wages ... ... ... 100 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... ... 100 2,540 5,144 Lighthouses— Salaries — 30 Principal Keepers: 15 at £180,1 at £170, 3 at £160. 8 at £150, 3 at £140 ... ... ... 4,970 48 Assistant Keepers: 15 at £130,7 at £120, 12at£110. 13 at £100, 1 at £50 ... ... ... 5,460 Lighthouse expert ... ... ... 265 10 ,695