FOR THE YEAR 1914.
[Class VI]
89
PUBLIC WORKS.
1. PUBLIC WORKS,-Continued.
A.-PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT,—Continued.
Brought forward..........
OTHER CHARGES.
Conveyance Allowances to :—
Approved Estimate, 1913.
Estimate, 1914.
#
*
345,307
397,825
Director of Public Works,................
1st Assistant Director of Public Works,.
480
480
360
360
2nd Assistant Director of Public Works,.
360
360
7 Executive Engineers, at $360 each,...........
2,520
2,520
10 Assistant Engineers, 1 at $360, 1 at $360+$180 Pony
Allowance, and 8 at $244 each,
2,492
2,852
(1)
1 Principal Land Surveyor,
360
360
11 Land Surveyors, at $360 each,
3,960
3,960
1 Land Surveyor,
1 Drainage Surveyor,
3rd Grade Surveyor,
120
120
360
360
144
1 Apprentice Surveyor,.
144
NO
(2)
(3)
2 Land Bailiffs, at $360 each,
720
720
1 Superintendent of Accounts, Correspondence and Stores, 1 4th Grede Storekeeper,
180
180
120
120
1 Clerk of Works,
270
270
1 Electrician. ..................
360
(4)
5 Overseers, Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, at
$270 each,
1,350
1,350
6 Overseers, Water Works, 2 at $270 +$180 Pony Allowance
each, 3 at $270 each, and 1 at $180,
1,890
1,890
16 Overseers, General Staff, 2 at $360, 8 at $270 and 6 at
$180 each,
3,420
3,960
(5)
3 Foremeu, 1 at $120, 1 at $90 and 1 at $72,
282
282
3 Meter Readers, at $180 each,
540
540
Drawing Materials and Mounting Plans,..
1,600
1,600
Electric Fans aud Light,
750
1,000
(6)
Furniture,
500
500
Incidental Expenses,
2,720
2,120
(7)
Incidental Expenses, Store,.
1,000
1,000
Land Survey Contingencies,
1,000
1,000
Language Study Allowance (Chinese) to 1 Land Surveyor,
180
180
Rent of Telephone Exchange, (£30),
273
327 (8)
Surveying Instruments,
1,600
1,600
Transport and Travelling Expenses,
3,800
3,800
Uniform for Indian Constables,..
228
390 (9)
Total Other Charges,
33,579
34,705
378,886
432,530
Total Public Works Department,
SPECIAL EXPENDITURE,
Furniture,
Surveying Instruments, (£110),
Typewriter,..
Total Special Expenditure,
(1) 1 at $244 increased to $360 owing to more travelling; 1 at $214 for additional Assistant Engineer,-C.O. Tele- gram of 4th July, 1913.
(2) Transferred to Apprentice Surveyor.
(3) Transferred from 3rd Grade Surveyor,
(4) New post.-C.O. Despatch No 38 of 20th February, 1913, (5) 2 additional at $180 each,-C. Telegram of 4th July
1913; 2 at $270 increased to $360 each.
290 1,200 275
(10)
1,765
(6) Previously ander-estimated.
(7) Stationery purchased locally to be debited to Miscellaneous
Services.
(8) 2 additional extension lines for Surveys and Maintenance
Branches,
(9) 4 new posts. (10) Non-recurrent.