✨ Public Service Salaries and Allowances
JULY 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2313
SCALES FOR GENERAL DIVISION—continued.
| Department and Position. | Yearly Rate of Pay. | Annual Increments. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum. | Maximum. | ||
| PUBLIC HEALTH. | £ | £ | £ |
| Matrons, St. Helens Hospitals, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin* | 225 | 300 | 10 |
| Matrons, S.. Helens Hospitals* | 200 | 275 | 10 |
| Sub-Matrons at Institutions* | 170 | 210 | 10 |
| Matron, Te Waikato Sanatorium* | 200 | 275 | 10 |
| Staff Nurses at Institutions | 100§ | 120§ | 10 |
| District Midwives or Nurses | 170 | 230† | 10 |
| Sanitary Inspector (Chief) | 320 | 350 | 10 |
| Sanitary Inspectors | 260 | 300 | 10 |
| Engineer, Te Waikato Sanatorium | .. | 275‡ | .. |
PUBLIC TRUST.
| Ranger | 375 | 400 | 10 |
| Rent-collectors | 230 | 260 | 10 |
PUBLIC WORKS.
| Blacksmiths | .. | .. | |
| Bricklayers | .. | .. | |
| Carpenters and Joiners¶ | .. | .. | |
| Carpenters | .. | .. | |
| Electricians | .. | .. | |
| Fitters | .. | .. | |
| Locksmiths | .. | .. | |
| Painters | .. | .. | |
| Plumbers | .. | .. | |
| Signwriters | .. | .. | |
| Stonemasons | .. | .. | |
| Wood-turners and Machinists | .. | .. | |
| Strikers | .. | 13/–|| | 14/–|| | .. |
| Carpenter Foremen— | | | |
| 1st Grade (in large shops) | .. | 245 | 265 | 10 |
| 2nd Grade (in small shops) | .. | 240 | 245 | 5 |
| Chainmen— | | | |
| Head | .. | 210 | 220 | 5 |
| Chainmen | .. | .. | 13/–|| | .. |
| Chief Inspector of Buildings | .. | .. | 375 | .. |
| Dredgemaster and Overseer | .. | .. | 325 | .. |
| Dredge Engineer | .. | .. | 295 | .. |
| Electricians— | | | |
| Overseer | .. | .. | 265 | .. |
| Foremen | .. | 240 | 255 | 5 |
| Engine-drivers, Locomotive | .. | 205 | 225 | 5 |
| Engineers’ Assistants— | | | |
| 1st Grade | .. | 265 | 300 | 10 |
| 2nd Grade | .. | 255 | 260 | 5 |
| Firemen, Locomotive | .. | .. | 12/6|| | .. |
| Foreman Concreter | .. | .. | 220 | .. |
| Gangers | .. | .. | 13/–|| | .. |
| Gardeners— | | | |
| Head | .. | 230 | 245 | 5 |
| Gardeners | .. | 9/6|| | 14/6|| | .. |
| Guards | .. | .. | 13/–|| | .. |
| Helio-printers | .. | 185 | 220 | 5 |
| Inspectors of Works | .. | 305 | 350 | 10 |
| Labourers (ruling rates). | | | |
| Lineman | .. | .. | 230 | .. |
| Navvy Driver | .. | .. | 16/6|| | .. |
| Overseers—1st Grade | .. | 290 | 300 | 10 |
| 2nd Grade | .. | .. | 280 | 10 |
| 3rd Grade | .. | .. | 265 | 10 |
| (Other Overseers at any point between £180 and £260.) | | | |
| Painter Foremen | .. | 220 | 235 | 5 |
| Platelayer Foremen | .. | 210 | 220 | 5 |
| Platelayers (see Labourers). | | | |
| Plumber Foremen.. | .. | 240 | 245 | 5 |
| Plumber’s Labourer (see Labourers). | | | |
| Power-house Engineers, Lake Coleridge— | | | |
| First** | .. | .. | 345 | .. |
| Second | .. | .. | 310 | .. |
| Third | .. | .. | 300 | .. |
| Fourth | .. | .. | 290 | .. |
| Fifth | .. | .. | 270 | .. |
| Road Foremen | .. | 195 | 220 | 5 |
| Shift Engineers, Lake Coleridge | .. | 220 | 260 | 10 |
| Storekeepers | .. | 240 | 270 | 15 |
| Department and Position. | Yearly Rate of Pay. | Annual Increments. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum. | Maximum. | ||
| PUBLIC WORKS—continued. | £ | £ | £ |
| Storekeepers’ Assistants | 210 | 225 | 10 |
| Storemen | .. | 200 | .. |
| Sub-station Engineers, Addington— | |||
| First | 260 | 275 | 10 |
| Second | 220 | 245 | 10 |
| (Other Sub-station Engineers, at any point between £190 and £210.) | |||
| Surfacemen | .. | 12/– | |
| Timekeepers | 12/– | 13/– | |
| Timekeepers and Storemen.. | 12/– | 13/– | |
| Tracers | 65 | 165 | d |
| Workers not otherwise specified (not less than current award rates or other ruling rates if no award is in existence. The scale may be raised slightly or the annual increments varied according to local conditions). | |||
| Workshops Clerk | 200 | 245 | 10 |
| Workshops Manager | 260 | 285 | 15 |
STAMP DUTIES.
| Stampers— | | | |
| 1st Grade | .. | 165 | 195 | 10 |
| 2nd Grade— | | | |
| If joining when 16 last birthday.. | 65 | 160 | {3 of 15 |
| „ 17 „ | 80 | 160 | {5 of 10 |
| „ 18 „ | 95 | 160 | {2 of 15 |
| | | | {5 of 10 |
| | | | {1 of 15 |
| | | | {5 of 10 |
| Storekeeper | .. | .. | 245†† | .. |
TOURIST AND HEALTH RESORTS.
| Assistants to Managers of Hostels a | .. | 145 | .. |
| Bath-attendants (married couple)— | | | |
| Male | .. | 130 | 175 | 5 |
| Female | .. | 55 | 65 | 5 |
| Bath-attendants (male) | | | |
| 1st Grade | .. | 180 | 195 | 5 |
| 2nd Grade | .. | .. | 12/–|| | .. |
| Junior | .. | 110 | 120 | 5 |
| Bath-attendants (female)— | | | |
| 1st Grade | .. | 130 | 150 | 5 |
| 2nd Grade | .. | 100 | 120 | 5 |
| Caretakers— | | | |
| Whakarewarewa | .. | 185 | 195 | 5 |
| Little Barrier Island | .. | 175 | 180 | 5 |
| Model Pa, Whakarewarewa | .. | .. | 170 | 5 |
| Carters (same scale as Labourers). | | | |
| Electric Linemen— | | | |
| 1st Grade | .. | 195 | 215 | 5 |
| 2nd Grade | .. | 155 | 185 | 5 |
| Electricians— | | | |
| Foremen | .. | 240 | 255 | 5 |
| 1st Grade | .. | 230 | 235 | 5 |
| 2nd Grade | .. | 200 | 225 | 5 |
| Gardeners— | | | |
| Head (Rotorua).. | .. | 230 | 260 | 5 |
| „ (Others) | .. | 230 | 245 | 5 |
| 1st Grade | .. | 13/6|| | 14/6|| | .. |
| 2nd Grade | .. | 12/6|| | 13/–|| | .. |
| 3rd Grade | .. | .. | 12/–|| | .. |
| 4th Grade | .. | 9/6|| | 11/6|| | .. |
| Junior— | | | |
| Age last birthday, 16 years | .. | .. | 65 | .. |
| „ 17 „ | .. | .. | 80 | .. |
| „ 18 „ | .. | .. | 95 | .. |
| „ 19 „ | .. | .. | 110 | .. |
| „ 20 „ | .. | .. | 120 | .. |
| Guides— | | | |
| Chief | .. | .. | 300b | 350b | 10 |
| Alpine— | | | |
| 1st Grade | .. | .. | 205c | 220c | 5 |
| 2nd Grade | .. | .. | 185c | 195c | 5 |
| Other† | .. | .. | 170 | 195 | 5 |
- Deduction from salary made for board and lodging.
† If combined certificate General Nursing and Midwifery, £20 additional throughout.
‡ And free house.
§ With board and lodging.
|| Per diem.
¶ 6d. per diem additional may be given to specially qualified men.
** Position classified in Professional Division.
†† To be reconsidered on a vacancy.
a To pay £30 per annum for board and lodging where provided.
b Includes £25 as Crown Lands Ranger.
c And board and lodging during climbing season.
d Same as clerical scale.
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1919, No 82
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NZ Gazette 1919, No 82
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