149

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

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Number if Persons. Item. 1921-22. VOTE No. 35.—MARINE DEPARTMENT— continued. 1921-22. Subdivision No. I — Marine, Harbours, and Inspection of Machinery —continued. £ Inspection of Machinery and Survey of Ships— continued. 59 60 61 62 63 Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Fuel, light, power, and water Office-cleaning Office fittings and requisites (including printing and stationery) Rent Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 20 20 460 100 64 65 160 5,000 50 6,065 Protection of Fish and Oysters— 26,372 66 Salaries — Professional Division. Class B — 1 at £550 550 General Division. £ 1 at £345 ... ... 345 1'at £335 ... ... 335 1 at £300 ... ... 300 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £265 ... ... 265 1 at £258 ... ... 258 Unclassified. 1,798 30 30 Inspectors : 2 at £40, 1 at £35, 4 at £25, 6 at £12, 7 at £10, 3 at £7 10/, 6 at £6, 1 at £5 421 *2,769 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 Other Charges for and incidental to — Benzine, oil, stores, &c. Casual labour Collection and distribution of brown-trout ova Grant for costs and maintenance of- Fish-hatcheries— Salmon-hatchery at Hakataramea Grant for maintenance of Portobello Fish-hatchery... Importation of edible crabs and lobsters Launch for Bay of Islands ... Picking and sale of oysters ... Planting oysters Purchase of nets and gear for sale to fishermen Repairs to oyster ketch " Te Waipounamu " Stocking rivers with salmon... Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 500 175 25 150 750 50 1,500 4,500 500 532 1,205 750 500 50 11,187 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 13,956 105,651 300 Total — Subdivision No. I 105,351 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.