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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS IV.—WORKING RAILWAYS DEPARTMENT.

1913-14. Total. £ Vote 17. — Working Railways 2,958,294 TOTAL OF CLASS IV 2 ,958 ,294 Estimated. Gross Revenue £4,200,000 Geo Item. 5-14. Miles. 191 2,860 Classification and Increases under Act. £ WORKING RAILWAYS. Total .Number of Members, as per T).-3,1918 . 10,098 1 VOTE No. 17. Head Office— £ General Manager, T. Ronayne ... 1,250 General Manager, E. H. Hilev (8th August, 1913, to 31st March, 1914) ... 1 ,940 Travelling-expenses of E. H. Hiley and family from England to New Zealand, including passages by sea and land and transport of effects ... 649 3 ,839 Chief Clerk, £800; Chief Accountant. £750; Comptroller of Stores, £600; 101 Clerks—5 at £400, 1 at £355, 1 at £345, 3 at £300, 1 at £290, 7 at £255, 15 at £220, 22 at £200, 11 at £190, 2 at £180, 4 at £165, 4 at £150, 5 at £135, 20 at £120; 44 Cadets—1 at £110, 7 at £95, 6 at £80, 10 at £65, 20 at £50; 6 Audit Inspectors—1 at £400, 1 at £355, 1 at £300, 3 at £275 ; 6 Storekeepers—1 at £355, 2 at £300, 1 at £255, 2.at £220; Sawmill Manager, £355; Cadets' lodging-allowance—20 at 10/ per week, 3 at 8/ per week, 2 at 5/ per week 29 ,708 Contingencies —Temporary clerical and drafting assistance, pay of office-cleaners, messengers,, and night-watchmen, stationery and supplies, travelling allowances and expenses, special allowance to shorthand-writers, cost of hearing Appeal Board cases, and all other unforeseen expenditure inci- :- dental to the other items of the vote ... 8,586 42 ,133