CO129-273 - Governor Sir Robinson & Others - 1896 [10-12] — Page 96

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then worked separately, and in the Public Works Department the Clerical Branch was in charge of an officer designated "Correspondence Clerk" at a Salary of $2,400 per Annum, whilst the Store Branch was supervised by an officer designated "Second Clerk and Storekeeper" at a Salary of $1,440 per Annum, with a personal allowance of £60 per Annum extra.

There was a total annual expenditure in the Public Works Department in the following Branches of $6,300 made up as follows: -

Clerical Branch, $2,400

Accounting do. $2,400

Stores do. $1,500

Total $6,300.

do. and Store Work

By 10th January, 1894 the Public Works Department and Water and Drainage Departments were amalgamated, the combining of the Clerical, Accounting both resulting. Whilst in the enlarged Public Works Dept. the posts of "Correspondence Clerk", and "Second Clerk & Storekeeper" were abolished.

Under the new arrangement the "Clerical, Accounting and Stores" Branches were put in charge of an officer, under the new title of "Office Assistant and Accountant" at a salary of $2,760 per Annum, being against the previous annual Expenditure of $6,300.

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2. 94 then worked separately, and in the Public Works Department the Clerical Branch was in charge of an officer designated "Correspondence Clerk" at a Salary of $2,400 per Annum, whilst the Store Branch was supervised by an officer designated "Second Clerk and Storekeeper" at a Salary of $1,440 per Annum, with a personal allowance of £60 per Annum extra. There was a total annual expenditure in the Public Works Department in the following Branches of $6,300 made up as follows: - Clerical Branch, $2,400 Accounting do. $2,400 Stores do. $1,500 Total $6,300. do. and Store Work By 10th January, 1894 the Public Works Department and Water and Drainage Departments were amalgamated, the combining of the Clerical, Accounting both resulting. Whilst in the enlarged Public Works Dept. the posts of "Correspondence Clerk", and "Second Clerk & Storekeeper" were abolished. Under the new arrangement the "Clerical, Accounting and Stores" Branches were put in charge of an officer, under the new title of "Office Assistant and Accountant" at a salary of $2,760 per Annum, being against the previous annual Expenditure of $6,300.
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2.

94

then worked separately, and in the Public

Works Department the Clerical Branch was in change of an officer designated "Correspondence Click at a Salary of 82, 400 per. Aww,, whilst the Store Brauch was supervised by an officer designated "Second Cleak and Storekeeper" atwa Salany of B1440 per, Ann, with a

personal allowance

of. £60, per, Aur, exchra,

Is there

was this

a total annual expenditure

in the Public Works Department in the following. Branches of $6,300 made up as follows, -

Clerical Brauch,

Accounting do.

Stores

82,400

2,400

1,500

Johal $6.300.

do.

and Store Work

by By 10th January, 1894 the Public Works department and Water and Drainage Departments were amalgamated, the combining of the Clerical, Accounting

both resulting, Whilst in the enlarged Public Works Dept. the poots of "Connexpondence Clank", and "Second Clerk & Storekeeper" were abolished,

Under the new

arrangement

the "Clerical,

Recounting and Stores" Branches were put in champs of

new title

of

officer, under the "Office Assistant thecountant " ab a salary of $2,760 per. Aww, being, against the previons anual Expenditure

of

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