FOR THE Year 1923.
[Class VII]
87
UNDERTAKINgs of GoveRNMENT.
2. KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY,—Continued.
WORKING EXPENSES,—Continued.
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS,-Continued.
Brought forward,
LOCOMOTIVE, CARRIAGE AND WAGON DEPARTMENT—Continued.
1 Driver, ($800 to $950 by $25 annually),
Approved Estimate, 1922.
Estimate, 1923.
99,146
107,694
951
954
(1)
7 1st Class Drivers, ($600 to $825 by $25 annually), 6 2nd Class Drivers, ($450 to $550 by $25 annually), 17 Firemen, ($310 to $430 by $20 annually),
5,105
5,153
(1)(2)
►
2,912
2,850
(1)(3)
5,855
5.930
Overtime Allowances to Drivers, Firemen, Cleaners, and
Pointsmen,
639
639
2 Yard Pointsmen, at $144 each,
288
288
Do., Do.,
Good Conduct Allowances, at $36 eich, Rent Allowances, at $24 each,.
72
72
48
48
7 Watchmen, at $180 each,.
1,260
1.260
Do.,
Good Conduct Allowances to 4 at $36 each,
252
144
(3)
Do..
Rent Allowances, at $12 each,...
84
84
1 Foreman Locomotive Cleaner, ($248 to $300 by $12 annually),
300
300
Do.,
Personal Allowance,
12
12
10 Locomotive Cleaners, at $180 each,
1,800
1,800
Do., Do.,
Good Conduct Allowance to 1 at $36, Rent Allowances, at $24 each,............
108
36
(3)
240
240
4 1st Class Fitters, ($900 to $1,100 by $50 annually),....... 2 2nd Class Fitters, ($600 to $825 by $25 annually),
2,000
3,850
(4)
1,749
1,475
(3)
1 Fitter, at $1.86 per day,
573
(5)
41 Filters, (2 at $1.50, 2 at $1.40, 1 at $1.35, 7 at $1.33, and 29
at $1.22 per day),
12,569
15,967
(6) (7) (8)
24 Apprentice Fitters, (2 at 50 cents, 3 at 47 cents, 1 at 45 cents,
2 at 40 cents, 1 at 27 cents, and 15 at 20 cents, per day),... 5 Fitters Mates, (1 at 99 cents, and 4 at 80 cents per day), 1 Tinsmith, at $1.22 per day,
2.008
2,060
(2) (7) (8)
1,291
1,291
376
376
(7)
1 Tinsmith Apprentice, at 45 cents per day,
108
139
(2) (7) (8)
1 1st Class Machinist,
1,200
1,200
9 Machinists, (1 at $1.90, 4 at $1.60, and 4 at $1.22 per day), 2 Machine Shop Coolies, (at 75 cents per day),
3,135
4,059
(4) (7)(8)
400
462
(7)(8)
1 1st Class Carpenter, ($900 to $1,100 by $50 annually),
7 Carpenters, (1 at $1,56, 1 at $1.27, 1 at $1.50 and 4 at $1.15
per day),
1,100
1,100
2,750
2,750
(7)
3 Apprentice Carpenters, (2 at 45 cents, and I at 19 cents per day), 1 1st Class Electrician, ($600 to $825 by $25 annually),
416
336
(3)(7) (8)
875
635
1 2nd Class Electrician, ($300 to $525 by $25 annually),
506
(3)
335
1 Electrician, at $1.54 per day,
申申
474
474
2 Apprentice Electricians, (1 at 47 cents, and 1 at 13 cents per day), 1 Electric Welder,.
(7)
185
185
720
720
1 Electric Welder Apprentice,.
60
60
1 1st Class Painter, ($600 to $825 by $25 annually),.
825
825
1 Painter, at $1.15 per day,
354
354
(7)
2 Apprentice Painters, (1 at 45 cents, and I at 38 cents per day),
216
256
(2)(7) (8)
(1) Free quarters.
(2) Stipulated increments.
(3) New appointments.
(4) 2 new posts.
(5) Promoted to 1st Class Fitter.
Carried forward,
153,265
166,413
(6) 8 new posts.
(7) The annual wages of men on daily pay are calculated at
308 working days.
(8) Revised rates of salary.
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