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HONGKONG ESTIMATES
LAW AND Order.
2.-POLICE AND PRISON DEPARTMENTS,—Continued.
Brought forward.............
B. FIRE BRIGADE.
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.
Approved
Estimate, 1917.
*
$
826,755
Estimate, 1918,
$
855,338
2 Assistant Superintendents, at $360 each,....
1 Engineer,
1 Assistant Engineer and Station Officer, (£240 to £260 by £10
triennially),
2 Engine Drivers, (Chinese), at $300 each,
5 Engine Drivers, (Europeans), at $300 each,
7 Assistant Engine Drivers, at $240 each,
1 Fitter,
Do., Allowance for qualifying as Motor Tender driver,.
1 Blacksmith,
1 Carpenter,
1 Sailmaker,
5. Stokers, at $192 each,
2 Overseers of Water Works, at $60 ench,
720
720
720 720
三
2,807
2,897
(2) (3) (4
600
600
(4)
1,500
1,500
(5)
1,920
1,680
(5) (6)
300
300
(4)
60
...
(7)
800
300
288.
288
> (4)
288
288
960
960
120
120
(8)
1 Inspector of Dangerous Goods,
120
120
(9)
1 Assistant to Inspector of Dangerous Goods, .
24
24
(10)
3 Foremen, at $300 each,
900
900
Firemen, 22, at $180 each,
3,960
(11)
51 Firemen, 33 at $180, 10 at $156, and S at $30 each.
3,600
4 Interpreters, at $48 each.
192
7.740 192
(11) (12) (13) (k)}
Floating Engines,
2 Foremen and Engine Drivers, at $300 each,
600
600
│(5)
1 Engineer.
420
420
2 Engine Drivers, at $300 each,
600
600
(4)
2 Coxswains, I at $300, and 1 at $264,
552
564
(4) (15)
3 Stokers, at $192 each,
576
576
4 Seamen, at $156 each,
624
624
(4)
Do.. Allowance to 1 for qualifying as Coxswain.
30
30
Fire Despatch Boxes.
Allowances to Police in charge,
Total Personal Emoluments,
Carried forward,.
Carried forward,..
140
120
(16)
22,861
22,943
22,861
22,943
826,755
855,338
(1) 1 is also Assistant Harbour Master, and 1 Chief Inspector
of Police.
(2) Stipulated increment.
(3) Higher exchange.
(4) Free quarters and light.
(0) Are also European Sergeants or Constables.
(6) Formerly & Assistant Engine Drivers.
(7) Stipulated allowance.
(8) Are also Overseers, Public Works Department,
(9) Is also a Police Inspector.
(10) Is also Scale Coolie, Police.
(11) 22 Firemen at $180 each formerly shown separately. (12) One extra Fireman.
(13) Free quarters and light to 20.
(14) 23 at $180 are also European Sergeants or Constables; 1 at $30 is also Chinese: Sergeant; 5 at $30 are also Station Coolies, Police; I at $30 is also Tarncock, Public Works Department; 1 at $30 is also Boatman, Harbour Master's, Department; and 3 at $156 are also Interpreters.
(15) Salary to 1 increased from $288 to $300.
(16) Considered sufficient.