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HONGKONG ESTIMATES
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION.
6.- HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT,-Contd.
Brought forward,......
E. GUNPOWDER DEPOT.
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.
1 1st Grade Officer in Charge, ($1,680 to $2,040 by $120 biennially), 8 Watchmen, 7 at $120, and I at $108,
Do., Good Conduct Allowances to 6 at $12 each,.
1 Indian Sergeant, 3rd Class,
5 Indian Constables, 2nd Class, at $162 each,
Total Personal Emoluments,
Repairs to Boats, &c.,
OTHER CHARGES.
Uniform for Sergeant and Constables,
Total Other Charges,.
Total Gunpowder Depôt,
F.-LIGHTHOUSES.
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.
Approved Estimate, 1914.
Estimate, 1915.
$
125,807
135,222
2,040
2,040
960
948
(1) (2)(3)
82
72
(4)
234
234
(5)
810
810
4,126
4,104
300 237
300
237
537
537
4,663
4,641
Green Island Lighthouse, &c.
1 Second Lighthouse Keeper,
1,800
1,800
(1)(6)
Do..
Exchange Compensation,
1,258
1,258
Do.. Allowance for supervision of Fairway Buoys,
180
180
1 2nd Grade Ninth Lighthouse Keeper, ($1,320 to $1,560 by $120
biennially),
1,560
1,560
(1)
1 Temporary Lighthouse Keeper,
1.200
1,200
(7)
4 Assistants, 2 at $240, and 2 at $228 each,
936
936
2 Boatmen, at $108 each,.
216
216
348
348
(3)
336
336
3 Coolies, 2 at $120 each, aud 1 at $108,
4 Watchmen, at $84 each,
Cape Collinson Lighthouse.
1 Eighth Lighthouse Keeper, (£160 to £ 180 by £10 triennially),...) 2 Assistants, at $216 each,
2 Coolies, 1 at $120, and 1 at $108,
Gap Rock Lighthouse.
2,038
2,038
(1)
432
432
228
228
} (8)
1 Third Lighthouse Keeper, (£240 to £285 by £15 triennially),... 1 Sixth Lighthouse Keeper, (£220 to £240 by £10 triennially), ... 1 Seventh Lighthouse Keeper, (£180 to £225 by £15 triennially), Allowances to Lighthouse Keepers for lodging while in
Hongkong,
3,228
3,228
2,718
2,718
} (1)
2,328
2,378 (1)(8)
456
456
3 Assistants, at $240 each,.
720
720
3 Coolies, 1 at $192, and 2 at $168 each,
2 Watchmen, at $144 each,
528
528
(3)
288
288
Carried forward,.
Carried forward,.
20,798
20,848
130,470
139,863
(1) Free quarters, fuel and light.
(2) Pay of 1 reduced from $120 to $108 on new appointment, (3) Free quarters.
(4) 1 at $10 not required on new apppintment. (5) Free quarters and light.
(6) Present holder entitled to count value of quarters for
pension purposes under General Order No. 129.
(7) Owing to small complement of Lighthouse Keepers, it has been found necessary to engage a temporary substitute
for officers on leave.
(8) Stipulated increment.