Head 21.-POST OFFICE, WIRELESS AND BROADCASTING
Approved Estimate, 1938.
Estimate, 1939.
B.-WIRELESS,-Continued.
$
Personal Emoluments,--Continued.
Brought forward
198;429
TRAFFIC SECTION.
$
236,364
NUMBERS.
1938
1939
1
Traffic Superintendent, (£475 to £575 by £20
annually)
9,200
(1)
Senior Clerical and Accounting Staff:-
1
1
Higher Class (local section), ($4,600 to $5,600 by
$200 annually)
5,200
5,400
(2)
2
Class I Telegraphists, ($3,500 to $4,500 by $200
annually)
9,000
9,000
1
Class II Telegraphist, ($2,700 to $3,300 by $150
annually)
3,300
(3)
13
13
Class III Telegraphists, ($1,900 to $2,600 by $100
annually)
27,484
27,817
(2)
15
13
Class IV Telegraphists, ($1,500 to $1,800 by $100
annually)
25,215
22,133
(4)
22
7
Class V Telegraphists, ($1,100 to $1,400 by $100
annually)
27,912
8,518
12
4
Class VI Telegraphists, ($480 to $1,050 by 1 of $60,
1 of $160, 3 of $50 and 2 of $100)
9,628
3,183
Field Allowances to Telegraphists
400
400
13
Class I Clerk, ($3,500 to $4,500 by $200 annually). Class III Clerk, ($1,900 to $2,600 by $100
4,500
(5)
annually)
5,700
(6)
27
Class IV Clerks, ($1,500 to $1,800 by $100 annually) Class V Clerks and Shroffs, ($1,100 to $1,400 by
$100 annually)
3,000
(3)
8,783
(7)
4
:
Class VI Clerks and Shroffs, ($180 to $1,050 by 1
1
1
of $60, 1 of $160, 3 of $50 and 2 of $100) Radio-postman Class I, ($350 to $450 by $20
annually)
3,881
(7)
388
408
(2)
1
1
Radio-postman Class II, ($276 to $348 by $12
annually)
289
301
(2)
18
7.
Radio-postmen Class III, ($204 to $264 by $12
annually)
4,508
1,667
(8)
Do.,
Rent Allowances to 9 at $48 each
960
432
12
9
Coolies, (#156 to $204 by $12 triennially)
Do., Rent Allowances at $48 each Sunday and holiday work Allowances. Acting Pay....
1,906
1,441
(3)
576
432
8,100 1,000
5,000 (9)
:
(10)
Total Personal Emoluments
359,359
322,496
(1) Post abolished.
(2) Stipulated increments.
(3) Remainder transferred to Cable & Wireless.
(4) Four new posts.
(5) Officer retired.
(6) Transferred to Engineering Section.
(7) Two to Engineering Section. Remainder tran
sferred to Cable & Wireless.
(8) Two new posts.
(9) Fewer services and reduced staff.
(10) Not required.