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400; Chief clerk (at £ 400 a year), IT 400; first clerk (at 

 £ 175, rising by J' 15 a year to £ 200), £ 200; two clerks 

 (at £ 125, rising by # 15 triennially to £ 200), £ 295; 

 one lower divisioii clerk (at If 70 a year, rising by J" 15 

 triennially to £ 200)^ £ 86; additional clerical assistance, 

 £ 168; messenger, M 61; inspector of salmon fisheries (at 

 £ 600 a year), M 600; general inspector at Leith (at £ 

 280, rising by £ 20 quinquennially to £ 320), J' 300; 

 assistant inspector at Greenock (at £ 230, rising by £ 15 

 quinquennially to £ 260), £ 252; officers at Eyemoutb, 

 Leith, Anstruther, Montrose, Stonehaven, Aberdeen, Peter- 

 head (2 officers at Peterhead), Fraserburgh (2 officers), Banff, 

 Buckie, Findhorn, Cromarty, Helmsdale, Lybster, Wick, 

 Orkney, Shetland (2 officers), Stornoway, Barra, Lochbroom, 

 Lochcarron, Fort-William, Campbeltown, Inveraray, Rothesay, 

 Greenock and Ballantrae, 30 in number (at M 100 a year, 

 rising by £ 10 triennially to £ 180, five officers at Leith, 

 Aberdeen, Peterhead, Fraserburgh and Wick, receiving in 

 addition £ 20, and officers at Shetland and Greenock re- 

 ceiving in addition if 10 a year of duty pay), £ 5,054; 

 allowances for stores at W^ick and Lochcarron, J'5;fishery 

 correspondeiits, £ 350; clerical assistance for fishing districts, 

 £ 141; messenger, M 55; Substitute ior messenger during 

 leave of absence, £ 3; Commander of the »Vigilant» cutter, 

 £ 200; Commander of Her Majesty's steamvessel »Jackal» 

 (in addition to naval pay), £ 100; Commanders of gunboats, 

 £ 68; total of salaries, £ 9,538, an increase of £ 278 on 

 the preceding year. (The sums estimated for the assistant 

 inspector and officers include allowance for office rent.) 



2. Miscellaneous Expenses: Travelling, £ 1,825; 

 law expenses, £ 110; postage, £ 160; incidental expenses, 

 £ 750; total, £ 2,845. 



3. For Piers or Quays (under the Act. 5 Geo. IV, 

 c. 64), £ 3,000, Surplus of herring brand fees of 1889> 

 M 3,324. 



