Public Service Salaries




SCALES FOR GENERAL DIVISION—continued.

Department and Position. Yearly Rate of Pay. Annual Increment.
Minimum. Maximum.
MENTAL HOSPITALS. £ £
Attendant, Head*— Class A—
lst year 2nd year 3rd year ... ... ... 415 425 435
Class B—
lst year 2nd year 3rd year ... ... ... 375 385 395
With deduction of £65 p.a. for residence, fire, and light; or deduction of £30 p.a. for meals when on duty.
Attendant, Charge*—
lst year 2nd year 3rd year ... ... ... 280 290 295
If acting as Deputy Head Attendant, £10 more than ordinary salary.
Attendant, Senior*—
lst year 2nd year 3rd year ... ... ... 255 260 265
If acting as Deputy Charge Attendant, £10 more than ordinary salary.
Attendant*—
lst year 2nd year 3rd year ... ... ... 245 250 250
Attendants with special qualifications, not more than Deputy Head Attendants and not less than £5 above ordinary scale.
Matrons†—
Class A „ B „ C ... ... ... 290 270 260
Nurse, Charge§ ... 205
Nurse, Senior†... ... 145
Nurse†—
Ist year 2nd year 3rd year ... ... ... 135 140 140
Cooks, Female. ...
Laundresses ...
Housemaid (may also be Wardmaid) ...
Bakers Butchers Bootmakers ... ... ...
Cooks, Male ...
Dairymen ...
Blacksmiths ...
Bricklayers ...
Electrician ... 253
Engineers, Assistant ... 285
Engineer’s Assistant, Seacliff ... 285
Engine-fitter ... 253
Engine-drivers.. ...
Estate-manager, Tokanui ... 350
Farm-managers ... 310
Farm Overseer, Nelson . ... 275
,, Waitati and Hokitika ...
Farm Hands ...
Fisherman ...
Gardeners—
Seacliff Christchurch Waitati ... ... ... 280 260§ 250
Labourer ...
Leading Carpenter ...
Painters ... 253
Plumbers ... 253
Plasterers and Bricklayers ...
Poultryman ...
Stockman ...
Stokers ...
Works Overseer, Nelson ...
,, Sunnyside ...
,, Seaciff ...
  • Scale for unmarried attendants, £20 less than above Charge for maintenance : married attendant, £22 10s. per annum; single attendant, £37 10s. per annum. † Charge for maintenance, £70 per annum. ‡ Charge for maintenance, £25 per annum. § Charge for maintenance, £37 10s.


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1921, No 65


NZLII PDF NZ Gazette 1921, No 65





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🏛️ Public Service Salaries and Allowances (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Public Service, Salaries, Allowances, Mental Hospitals, Attendants, Nurses, Matrons, Cooks, Laundresses, Housemaids, Bakers, Butchers, Bootmakers, Blacksmiths, Bricklayers, Electricians, Engineers, Engine-fitters, Engine-drivers, Estate-managers, Farm-managers, Farm Overseers, Farm Hands, Fishermen, Gardeners, Labourers, Leading Carpenters, Painters, Plumbers, Plasterers, Poultrymen, Stockmen, Stokers, Works Overseers