FOR THE YEAR 1915.
[Class I}
25
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION.
Do., Language Allowance (Chinese),
3rd Grade Interpreter, ($960 to $1,200 by $120 biennially),
„SECRETARIAT FOR CHINESE AFFAIRS, -Continued.
Brought forward,............
Emigration Sub-Department.
Sergeant, (£130 to £145 by £5 annually),
Do., Detective Allowance,.
Do., Special Allowance, (Emigration Ordinance),
Do., Allowance for Fuel and Light,...
1 6th Grade Clerk, ($360 to $420 by $60 annually),
Approved Estimate, 1914.
$
$
Estimate, 1915.
45,516
$
$
52,807
1,642
1,642
(1)
240
240
180
180
120
120
120
180
(2)
1,070
1,080
(3)
420
420
District Watchmen, 1 at $180, and 1 at $150,
330
330
Total Personal Emoluments,-
49,638
56,999
OTHER CHARGES.
Conveyance Allowances to:-
Secretary for Chinese Affairs,
360
360
Chief Assistant to Secretary for Chinese Affairs,.
360
360
Sergeant,
180
180
Incidental Expenses,
640
700
(4)
Language Bonus,...
600
(5)
Language Study Allowance (Pekingese) to 2nd Assistant
to Secretary for Chinese Affairs,
240 (6)
Library,
200
200
Rent of Telephone Exchange, (£7-10-0),
82
(7)
Uniform, &c., for Sergeant,
60
Uniform for Indian Constable,
39
888
60
39
Emigration Sub-Department,
Conveyance Allowance to Sergeant,.
120
120
Incidental Expenses,
200
200
Payments to outside Interpreters,...
100
100
Photography of Rejected Emigrants,
300
300
Rent of Quarters for Sergeant,
720
720
Uniform, &c., for Sergeant,
60
60
Total Other Charges,
3,421
4,239
Total Secretariat for Chinese Affairs,
53,059
61,238
SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.
Furniture,
Total Special Expenditure,.
200
(8)
200
(1) Free quarters.
(2) Expected to pass 3rd examination.
(3) Stipulated increment.
(4) $60 added to cover cost of regular upkeep of Typewriters,
etc.
(5) For 2nd Assistant to Secretary for Chinese Affairs,—
General Order No. 134 (5).
(6) General Order No. 134 (2).
(7) Transferred to "Miscellaneous Services-Rent of Tele-
phones". (8) Non-recurrent.
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