FOR THE YEAR 1917.
[Class I] 23
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION.
Approved Estimate, 1916.
Estimate, 1917.
AUDIT
2.-COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT
AND LEGISLATURE.
$
REASUR
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.
Colonial Secretary, (£1,600),...
18,286
17,968
(1)
Assistant Colonial Secretary and Clerk of Councils, (£600 to £720 by £40 triennially),
ASTER
7,177
7.187
(1) (2)
Do., Do.,
Duty Pay, (£120).
1,371
1,348
Allowance as Clerk of Councils, (£50),... Chief Clerk, (£400 to £500 by £10 annually), First Clerk, (£300 to £360 by £10 annually),.
571
561 (1)
4,789
4,818
(1) (2)
IMPOR
3,646
3,369
(1) (3)
EXP
1st Grade Clerks, ($1,920 to $2,400 by $120 biennially), 2nd Grade Clerk, ($1,440 to $1,800 by $120 biennially),
4,560
4,568
(2)
1,440
(4)
3rd Grade Clerks, ($960 to $1,200 by $120 biennially),.
2,260
2,040
4th Grade Clerks, ($720 to $900 by $60 annually),
1.800
1,715 (3)
Temporary 4th Grade Clerk, 1, ($720 to $900 by $60 annually),
755
(5)
5th Grade Telephone Clerk, ($480 to $660 by $60 annually), Probationer Clerks, at $360 each,
595
527
(2) (3)
480
1,080
(6)
Office Attendants, 1 at $216, and 1 at $144,
360
360
Do..
Do.,
House Allowances, at $24 each,. Good Conduct Allowance to 1,
48
48
24
36
(7)
Watchman, 1,
144
(5)
Messengers, 1 at $120, and 4 at $108 each,
552
552
(8)
Do
Good Conduct- Allowances to 1 at $36, and 1
at $12,
74
48
(3) (7)
Do., Do.,
House Allowances to 3 at $24 each,
72
72
Extra Duty Allowances to 2 at $36 each,
72
(9)
Coolie,
108
108
(10)
Do., Good Conduct Allowance,
12
13
(7)
Do., Extra Duty Allowance,
36
(9)
++
Punkah Coolie, for 6 months, at $5 a month,
Indian Constable, 2nd Class,
30
30
162
162
(11)
Cadets.
Passed Cadets, (£300 to £350 after 3 years),
25,143
Do.,
House Allowances, at $540 each,
3,780
24,022 3,780
(1) (2) (12)
(12)
Unpassed Cadets, 2, at £225 each,
5,143
Don
(13)
House Allowances, at $540 each,.
1,080
Total Personal Emoluments,
83,022
75,960
OTHER CHARGES.
Electric Fans and Light,
350
325
(14)
Hansard Reports,
1,150
1,150
Incidental Expenses,
500
550
(15)
Incidental Expenses of Clerk of Councils,
50
50
Language Study Allowances to 3 Passed Cadets, at $240 each,.
480
520
(16)
Language Study Allowances to 2 Unpassed Cadets, at $240 each,..
480
Medical Attendance on, and Medicines for, 2 Unpassed Cadets
at Canton,
(17)
280
Newspapers, and Periodicals,
450
450
Uniform for Indian Constable,
39
39
Uniforms for Office Attendants and Messengers,
150
125 (14)
Total Other Charges,........
3,929
3,209
Total Colonial Secretary's Department and Legislature,......
86,951
79,169
Cabinets,
SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.
Chairs and Table for Waiting Room,
Document Presses,
Typewriter,
Total Special Expenditure,....
Higher exchange.
250
250
200
150
(18)
800
(19)
1,150
12) Stipulated increment.
New appointments
New post,ride Appendix III.
(5) Post abolished.
Salaries increased from $240 to $360, former rate being con-
sidered ina quate; and I new post,
Stipulated allowance.
Free quarters to 2.
For performing duties of Watchman in addition.
(10) Free quarters.
(11) Free quarters and light.
(12) 2 promoted to Class III, and 2 from Unpassed Cadets.
(18) Become Passed Cadets.
(14) Considered sufficient.
(15) Previously under-estimated.
(16) 1 for 6 months, 1 for 8 months, and 1 for the whole year.
(17) Not required.
(18) Considered necessary.
(19) Non-recurrent.