FOR THE YEAR 1916.
[Class II]
55
LAW AND Order.
-POLICE AND PRISON DEPARTMENTS,—Continued.
Approved Estimate, 1915.
Estimate, 1916.
Brought forward,...
787,822
814,140
B-FIRE BRIGADE.
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.
Superintendent, (Captain Superintendent of Police),
Deputy Superintendent, (Deputy Superintendent of Police),. Assistant Superintendents, at $960 each,
720
Engineer,.
720
720 720
(1)
Assistant Engineer and Station Officer, (£240 to £260 by £10
triennially),
2,831
2,857
(2) (3) (4)
Engine Drivers, (Chinese), at $300 each,
600
600
(5)
Engine Drivers, (Europeans), at $300 each,
1,500
1,500
Assistant Engine Drivers, at $240 each,..
1,920
1,920
} (6)
1 Fitter.
1 Blacksmith,
Carpenter,
Sailmaker,.
5 Stokers, at $192 each,...........
Overseers of Water Works, at $60 each,...
Inspector of Dangerous Goods,
1 Assistant to Inspector of Dangerous Goods,
300
300
300
300
288
288
> (5)
288
288
960
960
120
120
120
120
24
24
(9)
Foremen, at $300 each,
900
900
Firemen, at $180 each,
3,960
3,960
} (6)
Firemen, 10 at $180, 10 at $156, and 8 at $30 each,. Interpreters, at $18 ench,
3,600
3,600
(10) (1)
192
192
(12)
Floating Engines.
Foremen und Engine Drivers, at $300 each,
600
600
(6)
1 Engineer,
420
420
2 Engine Drivers, at $300 each,...
600
600
Coxswains, I at $288, and 1 at $264,
552
552
> (5)
Stokers, at $192 each,
576
576
4 Seamen, at $156 each,
624
624
Do..
Allowance to 1 for qualifying as Coxswain,..
30
(13)
Fire Despatch Boxes.
Allowances to Police in charge,
288
Total Personal Emoluments,
tarried forward,......
200
|(14)
23,003
22,971
23,003
22,971
787,822
814,140
Carried forward,...
() 1 is also Assistant Harbour Master, and Chief Inspector
of Police.
(2) Lower exchange.
(3) Free quarters, fuel and light.
(4) Allowed to receive fees amounting to $115 in 1914 for
examination of drivers of motor vehicles.
(5) Free quarters and light.
Are also European Sergeants or Constables.
Are also Overseers, Public Works Department.
(8) Is also a Police Inspector.
(9) Is also Scale Coolie, Police.
(10) Free quarters and light to 10 at $180, and 10 at $156. (11) I at $30 is also Chinese Sergeant; 5 at $30 are also Station Coolies, Police; I at $30 is also Turncock, Public Works Department; at $30 is also Boatman, Harbour Master's Department; and 3 at $166 are also Interpreters. (12) 1 is also European Sergeant, and 3 Chinese. Firemen, (13) Considered necessary to have a second certificated cox- swain on the No. Fire Float to take the place of the Cox- swain in case of the latter's absence.
(14) Considered sufficient.