New Zealand Gazette – 1920 – No. 42A

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✨ Public Service Salaries and Allowances



(146) THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 42A

SCALES FOR GENERAL DIVISION—continued.

Department and Position. Yearly Rate of Pay. Annual Increments. Department and Position. Yearly Rate of Pay. Annual Increments.
Minimum. Maximum. Minimum. Maximum.
£ £ £ £ £ £
FORESTRY. LABOUR—continued.
Assistant Foresters* 175 220 10 Inspectors of Scaffolding—
Blacksmith (ruling rates). .. .. .. 1st Grade 280 305 10
Forest Inspectors.. .. .. .. 2nd Grade 255 265 10
Nurseryman Superintending* 345 † .. 3rd Grade 230 245 10
Nurseryman in Charge and Nursery Foreman* 225 265 10 Inspectors of Factories (female) 200 245 10
Nursery Foreman, 2nd Grade 195 220 10 Women’s Branch—
Plantation Foremen— Officers in Charge 170 195 10
1st Grade* 235 265 10
2nd Grade* 205 225 10 LAND AND DEEDS.
Other State Forest Employees* 175 220 10 Custodian of Plans .. 185 ..
INTERNAL AFFAIRS. LAND AND INCOME TAX.
Assistants (Female), Turnbull Library 120 156 12 Sorters 180 220 10
Boilermen and Sanitary Cleaners (same as Messengers).
Charwomen— LANDS AND SURVEY.
Forewoman Charwoman, Wellington .. 130 .. Surveyors’ Assistants .. 240 ..
Working Forewoman Charwoman, Auckland and Christchurch .. 125 .. Land Drainage Engineer’s Assistant.. .. 240 ..
Charwomen (widows† with children) .. 43/- per week .. Crown Lands Rangers—
„ (widows without children, and single women) .. 38,6 per week .. 1st Grade 375 400 15
Chimney-sweep and Labourer, Wellington .. 215 .. 2nd Grade 300 365 15
Chauffeurs— 3rd Grade 200 280 15
Head .. 235 10 Supervisors under Discharged Soldiers Settlement Acts 350 400 15
1st Grade 210 220 10 Tracers—
2nd Grade 180 205 10 1st Grade 180 270
3rd Grade 130 160 10 2nd Grade 65 165
Cinematograph Operator 220 250 10 Map-mounters, &c. 195 225 10
Cleaners (same as Messengers). Caretaker, Kapiti Island* .. 200 ..
Conservator of Fish and Game 320 420§ 15 „ Ship Cove Reserve, Marlborough .. 100 ..
Custodians, &c., Government Buildings—
1st Grade 290 330 10 MARINE.
2nd Grade 250 270 10 Boatmen and Launch-drivers 165 208 5
3rd Grade 230 245 10 Inspector of Fisheries 225 245 10
4th Grade .. 225 .. Inspector of Fisheries and Harbourmaster, Russell 225 270 10
Cutters (female), same as Typists. Assistant Inspector of Fisheries and Launch-driver 175 208 10
Deputy Inspector of Fire Brigades and Assistant Fire Inspector 300 .. .. Inspector of Seamen 260 300 10
Deputy Inspector of Messenger Services, Wellington 260 300 10 Assistant Inspector of Seamen 210 250 10
Fire-appliance Attendant, Wellington .. 245 .. Lighthouse Expert 315 400 15
Housekeeper, Government House, Auckland .. 65* .. Lightkeepers 185** 225** 5
Inspector of Explosives 250 300 15 Assistant Lightkeepers 145** 175** 5
Inspector of Weights and Measures, Wellington .. 245 .. Manager, Oyster Depot 200 250 10
Lift Attendants (same as Messengers 1st Grade). 205 220 10 Manager, Salmon-station, Hakataramea 250†† 295†† 10
Magazine-keeper .. .. .. Assistant Manager, Salmon-station, Hakataramea 195 215 5
Messengers, &c.— Signalmen—
Head 225 265 10 1st Grade 215 245 5
1st Grade 205 215 5 2nd Grade 175 205 5
2nd Grade 156 200 10 Overseer 225 265 10
Junior (ruling rates). Surveyors of Ships 325 400 { 2 of £20
Museum Assistant (female).. 120 220 10 { 1 of £15
Museum Attendant (male) .. .. 350 .. { 1 of £20
Night-watchmen (same as Messengers).
Officer in Charge, Government Buildings, &c. 315 350 15 MINES.
Senior Officer, Inland Fisheries 215 260 10 Carters 12/‡‡ .. ..
Sorter and Despatcher 230 245 .. Assistant Colliery Engineer, Greymouth 350** 370** 10
Sorters 180 220 10 Diamond and Keystone Drill Experts 280 330 ..
Supervising Officer of Night-watchmen, Wellington 230 245 .. Electrical Instructor 245 305 ..
„ .. 245 ..
JUSTICE. Electrician .. 300 10
Bailiffs— Enginewright (ruling rates). 180 270 10
1st Grade 230 265 10 Field Assistants .. .. ..
2nd Grade 195 225 10 Inspector of Ropes (ruling rates). .. 230 ..
3rd Grade 180 190 10 Loading Superintendent .. 230 ..
Caretaker, &c. 180 215 10 Mine-managers, Underground (ruling rates).
Crier and Custodian, Supreme Court, Wellington .. 270 10 Underviewers (ruling rates). 235 245 10
Crier .. 245 10 Motor Mechanics 185 225 10
Librarian, Patent Office, Wellington.. 225 245 10 Storekeeper .. 225 ..
Tally Clerk .. 210 ..
LABOUR. Train-consignor .. 230 ..
Housing Inspectors 265 295 10 Tram-consignor and Loading Superintendent, Greymouth 310** 390** 15
Inspector of Factories and Footwear— Water-race Managers .. ..
1st Grade 290 350 10 Water-race Caretakers and Gaugers—
2nd Grade 265 295 10 1st Grade 215 245 10
3rd Grade 230 275 10 2nd Grade 195 205 10
Weighman (ruling rates). 230 245 5
Yard Foreman, Wellington.. 205 225 5
Yardmen 13/†† .. ..
Yardmen 13/†† .. ..
  • Free quarters. † Decision deferred pending reorganization of Forestry Branch. ‡ The term “widow” is held to include married women who have invalid husbands or are otherwise required to maintain their children. § Present holder of office only. || () Senior Messenger in charge of building. ¶ Same as clerical scale. ** Also free house. †† Deduction made for house. ‡‡ Per diem


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