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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 59

E.R:A., certificate allowance to.
On obtaining the certificate of capability of taking charge of a
watch in the engine-room of a small ship
.. .. 1 0
On obtaining the certificate of capability of taking charge of
the engines of a small ship, but not to be paid until rated
chief E.R.A., 2nd class
.. .. .. 1 0
Yeoman of stores. To a chief stoker, stoker petty officer, or lead-
ing stoker while actually employed on the duties in ships
allowed the rating—
Battleships, battle cruisers, repair ships and depot ships for
destroyers ..
.. .. .. .. 1 0
Cruisers
.. .. .. .. .. 0 9
Light cruisers
.. .. .. .. .. 0 6
Flotilla leaders and destroyers ..
.. .. .. 0 3
Engineer’s writer. To the stoker rating actually doing the duty
in ships allowed the rating
.. .. .. 0 6
Electrical and acetylene welding. Artificers and mechanics quali-
fied in, and requalifying every three years ..
.. .. 0 3

ACCOUNTANT STAFF: CLERICAL DUTIES, VICTUALLING, ETC.
Writer.
To senior writer when no Accountant Officer is borne
.. 1 0
To writer when actually employed in the dual capacity of
Captain’s clerk and in the ship’s office ..
.. .. 1 0
(NOTE.—The above allowances cannot be drawn con-
currently.)
Writer. To writer doing duty as Captain’s clerk in sea-going ships
commanded by a Captain (including flagships) where the normal
rate of command-money is 10s. a day
.. .. .. 1 0
Shorthand and typewriting (writer). On qualification and re-
qualification every three years :—
Shorthand 80 words per minute
.. .. .. 0 6
Shorthand 120 words per minute
.. .. .. 0 9
Clerical duties. To ratings assisting in the clerical duties of the
ship under the conditions laid down in Art. 1474, K.R.
.. 1 3
(The day to be reckoned as of six hours, including inter-
mediate dinner-hour.)
Clerical duties. To ratings of the Victualling Branch when em-
ployed on ship’s office-work in addition to their own under the
conditions laid down in Art. 1474, K.R.
.. .. .. 1 3
Breadmaking. To the senior-cook rating in ships—
With complements over 600
.. .. .. .. 1 0
With complements less than 600 ..
.. .. .. 0 6
The above allowance is to cover the extra responsibility of
the senior-cook rating in combined charge of galley and bakery,
and is only payable whilst bakery is worked to satisfaction of
Commanding Officer.
In ships fitted with bakeries the ship’s complement provides
for the necessary additional cooks for baking purposes, and
baking is the ordinary duty of such ratings, for which no extra
payment shall be made.
Cook. To person acting as such in a small vessel or tender, whose
complement does not include the rating
.. .. .. 0 6
Victualling-store allowance. Victualling petty officer or victualling
assistant when in charge of the victualling of a ship (no Ac-
countant officer being borne)
.. .. .. .. 0 6
To the rating carrying out the duties of a victualling rating in the
prolonged absence of such rating, or in small ships not allowed
the rating in the complement
.. .. .. .. 0 6
Butcher. To seaman or stoker rating detailed as such, in ships
allowed the rating, but when none is borne..
.. .. 0 3
Charge of mess-traps (officers’ messes).
When the value of the mess-traps supplied is—
£10 and under £50 ..
.. .. .. .. 0 2
£50 and under £100 ..
.. .. .. .. 0 4
£100 and under £200 ..
.. .. .. .. 0 6
£200 and under £300 ..
.. .. .. .. 0 8
£300 and under £500 ..
.. .. .. .. 0 10
£500 and over
.. .. .. .. 1 0