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110

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

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

Hem. 1916-17. MARINE, HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY— continued. £ £ 60 VOTE No. 65— continued. Inspection of Machinery and Survey of Ships— continued. Salaries —continued. Clerical Division. Glass VII— £ 1 at £220 ... ... 220 1 at £210 ... ... 210 130 Glass VIII— lat £108 ... ... ... L08 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 10,438 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, books, and periodicals ... ... 40 Collection of inspection fees... ... ... 150 Rent, cleaning offices, fuel, and light ... ... 150 Telephones ... ... ... UX) Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 3,500 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 20 3,900 I 1,398 Protection of Fish and Oysters— - Salaries — Professional Division. Class C — 1 at £420 ... ... ... ' |20 f General Division. £ 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £200 ... ... 200 lat £190 ... ... 190 I at £170 ... ... 170 810 Unclassified. 23 Inspectors : 5 at £25, 4 at £12, 5 at £10, 3 at £7 10/, 5 at £6, 1 at £5 ... ... ... 280 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 1,510 Other Charges for and incidental to — Benzine, oil, stores, &c. ... ... ... 150 Bonuses and gratuities to officers— J. P. Bennett ... .. ... io J. W. Dadson ... ... 5 R. E. Widdows ... ... ... 5 J. H. Letcher ... ... 5 J. H. Coad ... ... ... 5. Casual labour ... ... ... ! 175 Collection and distribution of brown-trout ova ... 200 Grant for costs and maintenance of Fish-hatcheries— Salmon-hatchery at Hakataramea ... ... 150 Grant for maintenance of Portobello Fish-hatchery... 500 Picking and sale of oysters ... ... "... 5,000 Planting oysters in Hauraki Gulf ... ... 200 Stocking a Westland and other rivers with salmon ... 100 Subsidy to Portobello Fish Hatchery Board for research work (£1 for £1) ... ... ... 150 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... J 250