Head 29.-PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT,-Continued.
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS,-Continued.
Details of the foregoing,-Continued.
Brought forward
Electrical,-Continued.
(B)— Wireless.
Approved Estimate, 1928.
Estimate, 1929.
462,161
487,531
NUMBERS.
1929
1
Engineer, (£460 to £1,000 by £12 at £20 and 12
at £25 annually)....
5,520
(1)
1
1
Inspector of Wireless and Telegraph, (£400 to
£480 by £20 annually)............
5,119
5,359
3
3
Telegraph Sub-Engineers, (£300 to £400 by £20
annually)
13,896
14,400
(2)
1
1
Senior Wireless Operator, (£800 to £400 by £20
annually)
4,173
4,413
th
Senior Wireless Operators, (£260 to £300 by £10
annually)
6,240
12,480
(1) (2)
3 Traffic Supervisors, ($2,000 to $2,900 by $100)
8,259
(1) (2)
5
Junior Wireless Operators, ($1,200 to $1,500 by $75
annually)
(2) (3)
6,458
10,433
5
5
Apprentice Wireless Operators, ($600 to $950 by $50
annually)....
(1) (2)
3,145
3,146
1
1
2nd Class Telegraphist, ($2,200 to $2,800 by $150
annually)
2,200
2,350
1
1
3rd Class Telegraphist, ($1,600 to $2,100 by $100
(2)
annually)
1,883
1,984
4th Class Telegraphists ($1,200 to $1,500 by $75
annually)
2,969
3,000
9
8
5th Class Telegraphists, ($900 to $1.150 by $50
annually)
8,276
7.611
(2) (4)
Sunday and Holiday Allowance for Telegraphists
and WT Operators
1,005
1,500 (6)
Field Allowances to Telegraphists
2,240
2,240
4
Telegraphist Apprentices, ($450 to $850 by $50
annually)
1,971
1,916
1
1
Electrical Fitter, ($900 to $1,100 by $50 annually).. Cable Jointer, at $2.50 per day.
1,025
1,075
(2)
913
913
(2)
1
No. 1 Rigger, ($600 to $850 by $50 annually)
688
688
1
1
No. 1 Carpenter, ($450 to $850 by $50 annually)
538
588
2
Rigger's Mates, at $1.25 each per day
913
913
(2)
2
2
Engine Men, at $1.15 each per day
840
840
3
3
Cooks, at $312 each
936
936
1
1
Servant, at $276....
276
276
14
14
Coolies. I at $240 and 13 at 60 cents each per day...
3,100
3,100
1
1
Night Watchman, at 60 cents per day
219
219
1
Groundsman, at 60 cents per day
219
9
13
Messengers, at $132 each
1,188
1,716
Do.,
Personal Allowances, to 1 at $96 and 3 at $48 each.....
240
240
Do.,
Do.,
Good Conduct Allowance, to 1 at $12, 1 at $11, 2 at $9 each and 2 at $6 each Sunday Allowances, to 9 at $17 each...
-(1)
4
53
85
153
Do.,
Rent Allowances, 5 at $48 each and 8 at $24 each......
336
432
2
Cleaners, at $132 each
264
264
Do.,
Good Conduct Allowance
3
***
(5)
Do.,
Rent Allowances, at $48 each
96
96
(C).-Staff lent to Other Departments.
Harbour Department,
1
Inspector of Wireless and Telegraph, (£400 to £480
by £20 annually)
5,125
Class V Telegraphist ($900 to $1,150 by $50 annually)
Carried forward
975
5,365 1,025
539,500
591,253
(1) New posts.
(2) Stipulated increment.
(3) Transferred from Wireless Operators under "C" Royal
Observatory.
(5) New appointment.
(4) One post abolished.
(6) More Sunday work expected.
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