✨ Telegraph and Telephone Regulations
JUNE 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1719
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duty, however, must not be performed except under exceptional circumstances.
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An allowance of 4s. a day is payable to linemen while in camp and away from home, excepting when travelling, when they are entitled to the usual allowance. West of Bealey, camp allowance in the district of the Inspector of Telegraphs, Christchurch, is allowed at 5s. a day.
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With the object of encouraging the detection of persons who are guilty of wilful damage to telegraph insulators or lines by stone-throwing or other means, the Department will pay the local police officer a gratuity of £2 2s. for each conviction or batch of convictions obtained through his efforts.
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Inspectors of Telegraphs, and other officers concerned, will follow the instructions here given with respect to material consigned to them by rail for use on railway-construction :-
(a.) All material for railway-construction must be consigned as "on service," the consignment-note showing on its face to whom the way-bill should be sent.
(b.) Way-bills must be certified as correct by the Inspector of Telegraphs under whose supervision the work is being done. Way-bills must also show on the face the Railway authority and nature of work on which railage is charged.
(c.) Way-bills, after being dealt with as stated in paragraph (b), are to be sent to the Railway official on whose authority the work was put in hand.
(d.) Way-bills dealt with as stated above are not to be treated as vouchers for expenditure incurred by the Post and Telegraph Department, consequently the particulars are not to be given in Forms Acct. 304 and 235.
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENDITURE.
Overtime.
- Overtime, when payable, shall be paid at the following rates :-
To
Per Hour.
s. d.
Officers drawing salaries exceeding £250 .. 2 6
Officers drawing salaries exceeding £200 and not exceeding £250 .. 2 0
Officers drawing salaries exceeding £100 and not exceeding £200 .. 1 6
Cadets and cadettes .. 1 0
Other officers drawing salaries not exceeding £100 1 0
Telegraph messengers .. 0 6
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NZ Gazette 1906, No 47