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

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

Number of Persons. Item. 1921-22. VOTE No. 35.—MARINE DEPARTMENT— continued. 1921-22. Subdivision No. I. — Marine, Harbours, and Inspection of Machinery —continued. £ 17 Lighthouses— Salaries — General Division. £ 1 at £420 ... ... 420 11 at £275 ... ... 3,025 2 at £270 ... ... 540 1 at £265 ... ' ... 265 1 at £260 ... ... 260 6 at £255 ... ... 1,530 1 at £250 ... .. 250 7 at £245 ... ... 1,715 3 at £240 .. ... 720 34 at £235 ... ... 7,990 2 at £210 ... ... 420 2 at £205 ... ... 410 2 at £200 ... ... 400 1 at £100 ... ... 100 74 18,045 1 Unclassified. lat£50 50 Other Charges for and incidental to — Boats for lighthouses, including repairs... Books, magazines, and newspapers Carriage of mails Fencing Gas and stores for automatic lights Installing flashing light in Tiri Tiri Lighthouse Installation of automatic lights at Taiaroa Heads ... Keepers' station and travelling-allowances Medical examinations and expenses New dwellings at lighthouses Oil and stores Purchase and shoeing of horses and forage for same... Rebuilding Light-keeper's house at Pouto, Kaipara Repairs to lighthouses, dwellings, &c. Sun valves for automatic lights Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Travelling allowances and expenses * Wages of temporary keepers... Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote *18,095 18 19 20 21 22: 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 100 150 600 50 350 100 100 850 50 2,800 5,800 575 1,500 700 300 34 35 36 40 400 2,000 50 16,515 34,610 37 Weather-reporting and Meteorological Office— Salaries — Professional Division. 1 Glass B — 1 at £650 Class D — 1 at £470 650 1 470 Clerical Division. Class VII— 1 at £320 Class VIII— 1 at £135 320 1 1 135 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages,