HONGKONG ESTIMATES
LAW AND Order,
2.—POLICE AND PRISON DEPARTMENTS,—Continued,
Brought forward,.
C.-PRISON,—Continued.
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS,Continued.
Approved Estimate, 1918.
Estimate, 1919.
$
896,071
885,890
Brought forward,..
84,575
81,436
Indian Staff,--Continued.
Language Allowances,
1,000
1,200
Good Conduct Badges Allowances,
800
860
(1)
Long and Meritorious Service Allowances,
206
215
Allowance to Warder for Identification of Old Offenders,
60
60
Allowance to Warder for taking Finger Prints,...
60
60
Miscellaneous.
4 Cooks, 3 at $120 each, and 1 at $108,..
468
468
3 Servants, at $108 each,
324
324
Good Conduct Allowances to 2, at $12 eacb,
24
24
2 Messengers, at $108 each,
216
216
Do., Good Conduct Allowance to 1 at $36, and 1 at $12,
24
48
(2)
6 Coolies, at $108 each,
Do., Good Conduct Allowances to 3 at $36 each, and 1 at $5,
Total Personal Emoluments,
648
648
108
113
(2)
88,513
85,672
OTHER CHARGES,
Cleansing and Sanitary Materials,
2,200
2,500
Clothing and Shoes for Staff,
4,800
6,000
(3)
Clothing for Prisoners,
5,200
6,000
Executioner's Fees,
100
100
Fuel,
4,200
4,200
Furniture,
800
800
Grants to Protestant and Roman Catholic Chaplains for
Religious Services, .....
1,200
1,200
Gratuities to Prisoners for Industrial Labour,.
500
500
Incidental Expenses, ...
350
350
Light,
5,000
5,300
(4)
Materials for Remunerative Industries,
4,000
·
4,000
Materials for Repairs and Renewals,
Photography,
Subsistence of Prisoners,
1,500
1,500
300
300
18,000
18,000
Total Other Charges,
48,150
50,750
Total Prison,
136,663
136,422
Total Police and Prison Departments,
1,032,734
1,022,312
...
SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.
A. POLICE,-
Triennial inspection of launch boilers,
B. FIRE BRIGADE,-
2 Motor Fire Engines and Pumps, (£2,800),.
(1) More men entitled,
Total Special Expenditure,.
(2) Stipulated allowances.
(3) Increase in cost of materials.
700
1,900
(5)
700
1,900
(4) Increase in cost of gas.
++
700
(5) More boilers due for inspection. (6) Considered necessary.
18,667
(6)
18,667
20,567