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HONGKONG ESTIMATES
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION.
7.—HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT,—Contd.
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS,- -Continued.
Brought forward,..
LIGHTHOUSES AND LIGHTS,-Continued.
Approved Estimate, 1921.
Estimate, 1922.
137,620
152,095
Do.,
9 Coolies, 1 at $240, 5 at $192 each, 2 at $156 each, and 1 at $144,
Good Conduct Allowances to 1 at $36, and 5 at $15 each,
1,656
1,656
108
111
(1)
Do., Rent Allowances to 8 at $12 each,
96
94
7 Watchmen, 5 at $144 each, and 2 at $108 each,.
936
936
Do, Good Conduct Allowances to 1 at $36, and 3 at $27 each,
132
117
(2)
Do., Rent Allowances to 5 at $12 each,
60
60
2 Lightkeepers, 1 at $300 and 1 at $240,
540
540
MISCELLANEOUS.
Gunpowder Depôt.
1 1st Grade Officer in charge, ($2,400 to $3,000 by $10 annually), 8 Watchmen at $144 each,
3,000
1,152
3,000 1,152
Do.,
Good Conduct Allowances to 5 at $36 each, 1 at $15,
and 1 at $11,
180
206
(1)
Do.,
Rent Allowances, at $12 eaclı,
96
96
Peak Signal Station.
1 Signalman, ($950 to $1,250 by $60 annually)
1 Assistant,
Do., Rent Aliowance,
1 Coolie,
Do., Rent Allowance,
3,210
979
(2) (3)
300
300
12
12
144
144
12
12
Blackhead's Hill Signal Station.
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1 Signalman, ($1,300 to $1,750 by $75 annually), 1 Boatswain,
1,450
1,525
(4)
240
240
3 Signalmen, at $156 each,
468
468
Do.,
Do.,
Good Conduct Allowances to 2 at $36 each,.. Rent Allowances, at $12 each,
108
72
(2)
36
36
Government Launches.
Do.,
5 Coolies, 1 at $144, and 4 at $132 each,
House Rent, at $12 each,
660
672
(5)
60
60
Do.,
Good Conduct Allowances to 1 at $36, 3 at $27 each,
and 1 at $15,
120
132
(1)
Government Slipway, Yaumati.
1 Painter, ($240 to $300 by $12 annually),
1 Carpenter, ($240 to $500 by $12 annually,
Total Personal Emoluments,.
OTHER CHARGES.
Acetylene Gas for Lighthouses, and Upkeep of Aga Lights for
Fairway Buoys, Cust Buoy, and Harbour of Refuge,.
Boats, Renewal of,
Coal and Oil Fuel for Launches,
Coal, Paraffin, aud Stores for Lighthouses,
246 246
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152,396
165,209
2,610
200
20,500
2,500 200 35,000
(7)
6,900
6,900
Carried forward,.
30,210
44,600
Carried forward, .
152,496
165,209
(1) Stipulated allowances,
(2) New appointment.
(3) Revised rates.
(4) Stipulated incr, ments.
(5) Salary of I increased from $132 to $144,
(6) New post.
(7) Additional motor launch. Steam launches "H.0.1" and
P.D. 1" taken over by Harbour Department,