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Head 11.-ROYAL OBSERVATORY
Approved Estimate, 1935.
Estimate, 1986.
Head 11.-ROYAL OBSERVATORY
Sub-heads :-
1 Personal Emoluments
Other Charges.
$
$
63,105
61,961
2 Electric Light and Power
3 Gas
4 Incidental Expenses
5 Maintenance of instruments and plant
6 Postage
1,200
1,200
150
150
100
100
2,400
2,850
(1)
200
200
7 Printing
3,000
2,500
(2)
8 Subscription to International Meteorological Organisation
60
(3)
9 Transport
150
150
10 Uniforms
200
150
(2)
Subscription towards cost of printing results of International
Upper Air Research
150
(3)
Total Other Charges
7,550
7,360
Special Expenditure.
11 Brief Gestetner
Total Special Expenditure
Total Royal Observatory
70,655
1,750
(4)
1,750
71,071
Personal Emoluments.
NUMBERS.
Details of the foregoing.
1935 1936
I
1
Director, (£1,000 to£1,200 by £50 annually)
16,859
14,086
(5)
1
1
1
Assistant Director, (£600 to £900 by £25 annually) Professional Assistants, (£500 to £800 by £25
13,031
10,725
(5)
annually)
8,431
13,043
(6)
1
1
1
1
Assistant and Translator, ($1,800 to September 30th,
then $2,400 to $3,600 by $200 annually) Class I Head Computer, ($3,500 to $4,500 by $200
1,950
2,450
(7)
annually)
3,500
3,700
(7)
2
Class III Telegraphist-computers, ($1,900 to $2,600 |
by $100 annually)
4,467
8,467 (8)
Allowances to computers for magnetic observation at
$200 each
600
600
4
Class IV Telegraphist-computers, ($1,500 to $1,800
by $100 annually)
7,000
3,600 (9)
1
1
Class V Telegraphist-computer, ($1,100 to $1,400 by
$100 annually)
1,284
1,384
(7)
1
1
Lithographer
1,440
1,440
1
Printer, ($300 to $420 by $24 annually)
420
420
Do.,
Rent Allowance
18
48
1
1
Allowances to Signalman at Lyeemun & Godown Co. Stone-polisher, ($192 to $240 by $12 triennially)
270
270
204
204
Rent Allowance
1
1
Do.,
Office Attendant, ($192 to $240 by $12 triennially)
48
48
228
228
Do.,
Rent Allowance.....
24
24
1
Watchman, ($156 to $204 by $12 triennially}
192
156
(10)
Do., Rent Allowance
24
24
3
3
Coolies, ($156 to $204 by $12 triennially)
502
504
(7)
Do., Rent Allowances at $24 each..
72
72
1
1
Attendant at Au Tau Magnetic Station ($384 to
$444 by $12 annually)..
444
444
Do.,
Rent Allowance
24
24
Acting Pay,
2,043
(11)
Total Personal Emoluments
63,105
61,961
(1) Hydrogen for pilot balloons for Aviation Meteoro-
logical Service.
(2) Considered sufficient.
(3) Subscription transferred from Upper Air Research to International Meteorological Organisation and reduced. Approved by Finance Committee on 13.6.35.
(4) Required for Aviation Meteorological Service.
(5) Higher rate of exchange.
(6) One new post for Aviation Meteorological Service.
(7) Stipulated increments.
(8) Two promoted from Class IV.
(9) Two promoted to Class III.
(10) Changes in personnel.
(11) Not required.