Head 32.—KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY
KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY,—Continued.
Approved Estimate, 1926.
Estimate, 1927.
1
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS,—Continued.
$
$
$
$
Details of the foregoing,-Continued.
Brought forward
175,593
174,246
NUMBERS.
1926
1927
24
24
Apprentice Fitters, (6 at 53 cents, 3 at 40 cents, 2
at 27 cents, 3 at 20 cents and 10 at 13 cents
per day)
3,093
2,101
(1) (2).
Fitters Mates, (1 at 99 cents, and 4 at 80 cents
per day)
1,291
1,291
Fitters Improvers, at 90 cents per day
1,663
1,663
(1)
Tinsmith, at $1.40 per day
431
431
Tinsmith Apprentice, at 27 cents per day
62
83
│(1) (3)
Machinists, (2 at $2.00, 5 at $1.60, and 4 at $1.22
per day)
5,199
5,199
~~~
Copper-Smiths (1 at $1.60 and 1 at $1.40 per day).. Machine Shop Coolies, (at 75 cents per day) 1st Class Carpenter, ($900 to $1,100 by $50
annually)
924
924
462
462
1,100
1,100
1
7
2nd Class Carpenter, ($600 to $825 by $25 annually) Carpenters, (1 at $1.56, 1 at $1.33, 1 at $1.50 and
600
(4)
4 at $1.22 per day)..
2,750
2,855
(1) (5)
3
Apprentice Carpenters, (2 at 25 cents, and I at 13
cents per day)
176
194
(1) (3)
1
1st Class Electrician, ($600 to $825 by $25
aunually).....
711
616
(2)
10
2
2nd Class Electricians, ($300 to $525 by $25
aunually)
689
739
(3)
1
Electrician, at $1.60 per day
493
493
(1)
to
Apprentice Electricians, (at 40 cents, and 1 at 13
cents per day)
123
163
Electric Welder, ($600 to $825 by $25 annually)
800
825
} (3)
1
Electric Welder Apprentice at 40 cents per day
83
123
1st Class Painters, ($600 to $825 by $25 annually) Painters, at $1.15 per day
(1) (3)
825
1,440
(1)
708
708
Apprentice Painters, at 15 cents per day
80
80
Boilermakers, (2 at $1,66, I at $1.30 and 1 at $1.22
(1)
each per day)
1,799
1,799
5
C
Boilermakers' Assistants, (3 at $1.00 each, and 2
at 80 cents per day)
1,417
1,417
(1)
Blacksmiths, (1 at $1.70, 1 at $1.40, 1 at $1.30 and
1 at $1.22 per day)...
1,676
1,731
(1) (6)
j
Strikers, (at 77 cents each per day)
1,186
1,186
(1)
1
1
No. 1 Rigger, ($600 to $825 by $25 annually)
855
855
1
1
No. 2 Rigger and Wrecking Črane Driver, ($1,10
(7)
per day)
339
339
1
Riggers, (2 at 91 cents, 1 at 77 cents, and 1 at 61
cents per day)
986
986
23
23
Workshop Coolies, (2 at 68 cents and 21 at 58 cents
(1)
each per day)
4,170
Overtime Allowances for Workshop Staff
4,170
6,000
6,000
E-5 MAINTENANCE OF WAY AND
STRUCTURES.
E-5-1 SUPERINTENDENCE.
E-5-1-1 Salaries.
Engineer of Way and Works, at £300
6,000
6,000
Assistant Engineer. ($3,000 to $4,050 by $150
anually)
}
Inspector of Permanent Way, (£320 to £360 by
£10 annually)
3,300
3,450
(3)
1,820
Sub-Inspectors, (¿600 to $825 by $25 anunally)
3,881 (2)
1,531
1,581
1
3rd Class Draughtsman, ($900 to $1,500 by $100
annually)
(8)
1,200
1,300
Carried forward
(1) The annual wages of men on daily pay are calculateıl
at 308 working days.
(2) New appointments.
(3) Stipulated increments,
232,035
(4) One new post.
(5) Increased rate of pay for 5, (6) Increased rate of pay for 1,
Special rate.
231,031
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