New Zealand Gazette – 1920 – No. 42A

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✨ Public Service Salaries and Allowances



April 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. (149)

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.
£ £ £ £ £ £
PUBLIC HEALTH. PUBLIC WORKS—continued.
Attendant and Storekeeper, Wellington .. 270 .. Overseers at any point between £255 and £335.
Bacteriological Assistants 250 300 20 Painter Foremen 220 235 5
Bacteriological Trainees 150 .. Platelaycr Foremen 210 220 5
Caretaker, Quail Island .. 180* .. Platclayers (see Labourers).
Caretaker, Motuihi .. 210 .. Plumber Foremen.. 240 245 5
Health Patrol .. 156 .. Plumber’s Labourer (see Labourers).
Matrons, St. Helens Hospitals, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin* 225 300 10 Station Operators, Lake Coleridge and Horahora—
Matrons, S. Helens Hospitals* 200 275 10 First¶ .. 345 ..
Sub-Matrons at Institutions* 170 210 10 Second .. 325 ..
Matron, Te Waikato Sanatorium* 200 275 10 Third .. .. 310 ..
Staff Nurses at Institutions 100§ 120§ 10 Fourth .. 300 ..
District Midwives or Nurses 170 230† 10 Juniors any point between £220 and £280.
Sanitary Inspectors— Road Foremen—1st Grade .. .. 220 ..
1st Grade .. 320 350 10 2nd Grade .. 200
2nd Grade .. 260 300 10 Signwriter .. 15/-††
3rd Grade .. 230 250 10 Storekeepers—
Engineer, Te Waikato Sanatorium .. .. 275‡ .. Auckland .. 315
Quarantine-keeper, Port Chalmers .. .. 160‡ .. Tauranga .. 270
Christchurch .. 270 300
PUBLIC TRUST Others.. .. 240 270
Property Inspectors .. .. .. Storekeepers’ Assistants .. 210 225
Assistant Property Inspectors .. 250 300 10 Storemen .. ..
Ranger .. 375 400 10 Sub-station Operators, Addington—
Rent-collectors .. 250 300 10 First .. .. 275
Sorter .. .. 220 .. Second .. 260
Junior Operators, at any point between £200 and £245.
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE. Surfacemen .. 12/-†† ..
Sorters .. .. 180 220 10 Timekeepers ..
Timekeepers and Storemen.. 12/-†† 13/-†† ..
PUBLIC WORKS. Tracers .. 65 165 **
Blacksmiths .. .. 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).
Bricklayers .. .. Workshops Clerk .. .. 200 245
Electricians .. .. Workshops Manager .. 260 315
Fitters .. ..
Locksmiths .. ..
Painters .. .. ..
Plumbers .. ..
Stonemasons .. ..
Wood-turners and Machinists .. 13/-†† 14/6†† ..
Strikers .. ..
Caretaker and Gauger .. .. 220 ..
Carpenter Foremen—
1st Grade (in large shops) .. 245 265 10 Stampers— STAMP DUTIES.
2nd Grade (in small shops) .. 240 245 5 1st Grade .. 165
Chainmen— 2nd Grade—
Head .. .. 210 220 5 If joining when 16 last birthday.. 65
Chainmen .. .. .. 13/-†† .. ” 17 ” 80
Chauffeur and Caretaker .. .. .. 215 .. ” 18 ” 95
Chief Inspector of Buildings .. .. .. 375 ..
Distribution Foreman .. .. .. 270 .. Storekeeper ..
Drainlayer .. .. .. 12/6†† ..
Dredgemaster and Overseer (same as Overseer).
Dredge Engineer .. .. .. 295 .. TOURIST AND HEALTH RESORTS.
Electricians— Assistants to Managers of Hostels§§ .. ..
Overseer .. .. .. 300 .. Bath-attendants (married couple)—
Foremen .. .. 240 255 5 Male .. ..
Engine-drivers, Locomotive .. .. .. 14/6†† .. Female ..
Engineers’ Assistants— Bath-attendants (male)
1st Grade .. .. 265 300 10 1st Grade ..
2nd Grade .. .. 255 260 5 2nd Grade ..
Firemen, Locomotive .. .. .. 12/6†† .. Junior ..
Foreman Concreter .. .. .. 220 .. Bath-attendants (female)—
Gangers .. .. .. .. 13/-†† .. 1st Grade ..
Gardeners— 2nd Grade ..
Head .. .. .. 230 245 5 Caretakers—
Gardeners .. .. 9/6†† 14/6†† .. Whakarewarewa ..
Guards .. .. .. 13/-†† .. Little Barrier Island ..
Helio-printers .. .. 185 235 5 Carpenters—
Inspectors of Works .. .. 305 385 10 Foremen (Rotorua) ..
Labourers (ruling rates). Others ..
Lineman .. .. .. 230 .. Carters (same scale as Labourers).
Meter-tester .. .. 280 300 10
Navyy-driver .. .. .. 16/6†† ..
  • Deduction from salary made for board and lodging throughout. † If combined certificate General Nursing and Midwifery, £20 additional. ‡ And free house. § Free quarters. || In special cases a higher commencing salary may be paid. ¶ Lake Coleridge position classified in Professional Division. ** Same as clerical scale. †† Per diem. ‡‡ To be reconsidered on a vacancy. §§ To pay £30 per annum for board and lodging where provided.


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