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COLONIAL ESTIMATES,.
DETAILS OF EXPENDITURE.
.1900-01.
Approved Estimate for 1899-1900.
Estimate for 1900-01.
20. POST OFFICE.
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£
SH
£
£
(a.) PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.
23. PUBLIC WORKS, ANNUALLY RECURRENT EXPENDITURE.
*Postmaster...
500
500
Do.
personal allowance
100
100
Chief clerk
400
400
...
C.
11
*First clerk (£300 to £360 by £15 yearly)
345
360
d.
a. Maintenance and repair of public buildings aad furniture
7. Maintenance of reservoir...
telegraph
"1
public cemetery
*Second clerk (£200 to £300 by £10 yearly) .
250
260
Third clerk (£100 to £200 by £10 yearly)
200
200
e. Dredging the Old Harbour...
ƒ. Maintenance and repair of roads
1 temporary clerk
900
g.
**
*2 sorters (at £60)...
4 letter carriers (at £40)...
120
120
h. Boundary stones for land surveys
£
£
1,500
1,200
200
200
400
500
200
200
100
100.
300
400
bridges
250
250
100
100
160
160
Do. clothing allowance (£5 each)
20
20
Total Public Works recurrent
3,050
2,950
60
60
*1 messenger
Crew of the Post Office launch (coxswain,* £25; engineer,*
£40; fireman and 2 deck hands, £16 each)
Total personal emoluments
(.) Other Charges.
Travelling expenses of Postmaster and Marine Officers
113(2)
2,155
2,383
Estimated Total Cost,
Amount actually expended up to 30th Sept.,
189
Estimated to
be spent
up to 31st March, 1900.
Estimated to
be spent in 1900-01.
200
200
CH
£
મ
£
£
Cost of adhesive stamps...
50
50
Notification of mails
...
...
30
30
Rent of Post Office buildings
200
200
24. PUBLIC WORKS, EXTRAORDINARY.
a. New lighthouse
b. Five new district schools
14,000(1) 1,050
2,000
5,000
5,000(*)
T
5,000
Contributions to Imperial subsidy
5,000
5,000
c. Police buildings extension
10,800(*) 1,099
8,250
2,550
Transit postage due to foreign countries
.600
700(3)
d. New Central Prison (original estimate,
£55,000)...
70,000(*) 21,151 32,850
25,000
Bounties to ship masters
800
$00
Contract for conveyance of mails between the Islands
1,000
800(*)
e. Government House, reconstruction of hall and
portico
Coal and stores for the steam launch
...
200(*)
f. Improvements of the public gardens ...
4,000(*) 1,781
300(E)
3,500
500
300
Total other charges
Total Post Office
20a. POST OFFICE SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.
7,880
7,980
g. New drainage system for the towns and
villages
52,000(7) 11,242
24,500 17,000
10,035
10,363
Total Public Works, extraordinary
156,100
39,323 71,100 55,350
Purchase of steam launch
Total Post Office special expenditure
***
1,700
1,700
(1) Bee Secretary of State's Despatch, No. 56, 12th April, 1893. (*) See Governor's Despatch to accompany the Estimates. () See Secretary of State's Despatch, No. 84, 11th June, 1899. (See Secretary of State's Despatch, No. 34. 14th February, 1899. (*) See Secretary of State's Despatch, No. 124, of 20th October, 1899. (See separate memorandum. (7) See Secretary of State's Despatch, No. 82, 4th June, 1899.
• Pensionable establishment.
(1) Necessary for special business. (*) See memorandum to accompany the Estimates. (*) Underestimated last year. () New contract. (*) See memorandum to accompany the Estimates.
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