HONGKONG ESTIMATES
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION,
5.-TREASURY,—Continued,
Brought forward,
B.-OFFICE OF ASSESSOR OF RATES,
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS,
Assessor of Rates, ($3,600 to $4,200 by $300 triennially),
Do..
Do..
Personal Allowance, Exchange Compensation,
15th Grade Clerk, ($480 to $660 by $60 annually), 1 Temporary Clerk for 6 months at $40 a month,'
1 5th Grade Interpreter, ($480 to $660 by $60 annually),
1 Messenger,
Do.. House Allowance,
1 Messenger for 6 months at $9 a month,
Do., House Allowance for 6 months at $2 per month,
Total Personal Emoluments...................
OTHER CHARGES.
Conveyance Allowance to Assessor of Rates,.
Conveyance of Clerk and Interpreter,
House-numbering,
Incidental Expenses,
Total Other Charges,....
Total Office of Assessor of Rates,
C.--STAMP OFFICE.
Approved Estimate, 1917.
Estimate, 1918.
$
46,266
47,098
4,200
4,200
500
500
3,217
3,156
(1)
660
660
240
240
660
660
108
108
24
24
54
54
12
12
9.675
9,614
1
360
38
360 38
*100
100
50
50
548
548
10,223
10,162°
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.
1 Higher Grade Clerk, ($2,640 to $3,000 by $120 bieunially),
3,000
3,000
1 5th Grade Clerk, ($480 to $660 by $60 annually),
660
512
(2) (8)
1 4th Grade Shroff, ($720 to $900 by $60 annually),
900
900 ·
1 5th Grade Shroff, ($480 to $660 by $60 annually),
660
660
2 6th Grade Clerks and Shroffs, ($360 to $420 after 1 year), 2 Pressmen, at $108 each,
840
840
216
216
Do.,
Good Conduct Allowance to 1 at $36,.
72
36
(2)
Do.,
House Allowances at $24 each,
48
48
Total Personal Emoluments,
6,396
6,212
OTHER CHARGES.
Incidental Expenses,
Stamps, &c.,
175 4,400
150 4,000
Total Other Charges,
4,575
4,150
Total Stamp Office,
10,971
10,362
Total Treasury,
67,460
67,622
(1) Higher exchange. (2) New appointment.
(3) Stipulated increment.