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HONGKONG ESTIMATES

LAW AND Order.

CLASS II.

1.—JUDICIAL AND LEGAL DEPARTMENTS.

A. SUPREME COURT.

Approved Estimate, 1915.

Estimate, 1916.

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.

Chief Justice, (£2,000),

Do.,

Puisne Judge,...

Appeal Judge, (£300),

Registrar, &c., (£600 to £720 by £40 triennially),

Exchange Compensation,

22,649

22,857 (1)

8,400

8,400

(2)

5,869

6,000

3,397

3.429

7,248

7,314

Do.,

Duty Pay, (£120),

1,359

1,371

Do.,

Commuted Leave Salary, (£57. 6s.),

649

***

(3)

Deputy Registrar and Appraiser, (£400 to £560 by £20 annually),

6,342

6,400

Do., Do.,

Duty Pay. (£100),

(1)

1,132

1,143

Commuted Leave Salary,

(£83. 6s. 8d.),................

944

(3)

Deputy Registrar and Accountant, (£400 to £560 by £20 annually),

4,530

4,790

(1)(4)

Do.,

Duty Pay, (£100),

1,132

1,143

(1)

1 Higher Grade Clerk of Court and Clerk to Chief Justice, ($2,640

to $3,000 by $120 biennially),

2,760

2,850

(4)(5)

1 1st Grade Clerk of Court and Clerk to Puisne Judge, ($1,920

to $2,400 by $120 biennially), ... 1 Chief Interpreter, (I.D., £360 to £500 by 4 annual increments

of £30, and 1 of £20),.

1,980

2,040

(4)(6)

5,662

5,714 (1)

1 Higher Grade Interpreter, (I.D., $2,640 to $3,000 by $120

biennially),

2,640

2,640

1 Third Interpreter, (I.D., £240 to £270 by £10 annually), 1 1st Grade Clerk and Translator, (I.D., $1,920 to $2,400 by $120

3,058

3,086

(1) (7)

biennially),

2,040

2,040

1 First Bailiff, (£300 to £360 by £30 triennially), 1 Second Bailiff, (£220 to £250 by £10 biennially), .

3,737

3,771

(1)(8)

2,491

2,629

(1)(4)(9)

1 3rd Grade Bailiff, ($960 to $1,200 by $120 biennially),

900

960

(10)

2 3rd Grade Clerks, ($960 to $1,200 by $120 biennially),

Do.,

Shorthand Allowance to 1,......

2,400

2,400

(11)

120

120

1 Clerk and Usher, (£165 to £225 by £15 triennially),

1,869

1,886

(1)(12)

Do.,

Shorthand Allowance,..

240

240

1 4th Grade Clerk and Shroff, ($720 to $900 by $60 annually),

900

900

1 4th Grade Clerk, ($720 to $900 by $60 annually), 14th Grade Librarian, ($720 to $900 by $60 annually),

900

900

810

870

(4)

1 Telephone Operator,

1 Office Attendant,.

180

180

150

150

Do.,

House Allowance,

24

24

Carried forward,.....

96,512

96,247

(1) Lower exchange.

(2) Also receives $600 a year for editing Law Reports. (3) Not required.

(4) Stipulated increments.

(5) Also receives fees amounting approximately to $100 a year

for copying Judge's notes, judgments, &c.

(6) Also receives fees amounting approximately to $50 a year

for copying Judre's notes, judgments, &c.

(7) Also receives rent allowance of $360 per annum out of "Rent Allowances to Married Officers", Miscellaneous Services, pending completion of rented quarters.

(8) Also receives rent allowance of $600 per annum out of "Rent Allowances to Married fficers", Miscellaneous Services, pending completion of rented quarters.

(9) Also receives rent allowance of $240 per aunum out of "Rent Allowances to Married Officers", Micellaneous Services, pending completion of rented quarters. (10) Promoted from 4th Grade,-C.O. Despatch No. 162 of 22nd

June, 1915,

(11) 1 also receives fees amounting approximately to $75 a

year for copying documents out of office hours. (12) Also receives fees amounting approximately to $150 per annum for transcribing shorthand notes taken at public examinations,—vide Appendix III; and rent allowance of $120 per annum out of “* Rent Allowances to Married Officers", Miscellaneous Services, pending completion of rented quarters.

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