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Head 22.-POLICE FORCE
Estimate, 1946-1947. Estimate, 1947-1948.
Personal Emoluments.
Brought forward
2,296,956
2,496,561
1946-47 1947-48
Indian Contingent
1
1
Senior Sergeant Major, ($1,200 to $1,800 by
$120 annually)
1,200
1,200
02
2
Sergeant Majors, ($780 to $1,020 by $60
annually after two years)
1,560
1,560
277
252 25
3
Sergeants, ($660 to $720 after two years)
1,980
2,040 (1)
5
Lance-Sergeants, ($612)
3,060
3,060
17
17
Corporals, ($540 to $576 after two years)
9,180
9,180
277
Constables, (1st Class at $480, 2nd Class at
$444, 3rd Class at $408)
124,650
124,650
20 20
Recruits, ($384)
7,680
7,680
On leave pending retirement
3
3
1
Inspectors, ($1,200 to $1,800 by $100 annually)| Probationary Sub-Inspector, ($660 to $780
3,600
3,600
by $60 annually)
520
520
Co
3
Sergeant Majors, ($780 to $840 by $30
annually)
1,622
1,622
34
34
Sergeants, ($440 to $520 by $20 annually)
11,352
11,352
65
386
386
888
65
Lance Sergeants, ($396 to $420 by $12
annually)
17,704
17,704
Constables, (1st Class at $372 and 2nd Class
at $336)
111,216
111,216
Detective allowances
360
(2)
Drill allowances
576
576
Language allowances
31,326
31,326
Medal allowances
1,110
1,110
Residential allowances
59.077 (3)
Teachers and instructors allowances
3,180 (4)
First aid instructors allowances
3,000
(5)
Chinese teacher allowances
180
(5)
Cantonese Contingent
Uniform Branch
2
Senior Sergeant Majors, ($1,200 to $1,800 by
$120 annually)
2,400
(6)
4
8
Sergeant Majors, ($780 to $1,020 by $69
after two years)
3,120
6,240
(6)
1035
2283 83
18
Sergeants, ($660 to $720 after two years)
11,880
12,660 (1)
35
Lance Sergeants, ($612)
12,852
21,420 (7)
75
Corporals, ($540 to $576 after two years)
40,500
40,500
93 Lance Corporals, ($492)
45,756
45,756
1234
Constables, (1st Class at $480, 2nd Class at
$444, and 3rd Class at $408)
465,750
526,548 (8)
210
Recruits, ($384)
19,200
80,640 (9)
34
Female searchers, (1 at $192 to $240 by $12
triennially and 22 at $156 to $204 by $12
triennially)
4,728
5,851
(10)
Hard-lying allowances
45,000
(11)
Language allowances
810
1,000
(11)
Medal allowances
1,965
1,965
Detective Branch
2
Senior Sergeant Majors, ($1,200 to $1,800
by $120 annually)
2,400
2,400
2
Sergeant Majors, ($780 to $1,020 by $60
after two years)
1,760
2,040 (1)
5
14
Sergeants, ($660 to $720 after two years)
3,300
10,080 (12)
8
20
Lance Sergeants, ($612)
4,896
12,240 (13)
25 20
Corporals, ($540 to $576 after two years)
13,500
10,800 (14)
31 170
33
Lance Corporals, ($492)
15,252
16,236 (15)
201
Constables, (1st Class at $480, 2nd Class at
$444, and 3rd Class at $408)
76,500
93,024 (18)
Detective and plain clothes allowances
23,389
Hard-lying allowances
Language allowances
Medal allowances
Carried forward
(1) Stipulated increments.
(2) Provided for under Detective Branch.
(3) In lieu of free rations.
(4) Previously provided for under First aid instruc-
tors and Chinese teachers allowances.
(5) Provided for under Teachers and instructors
allowances.
(6) Two Senior Sergeant Majors replaced by four
Sergeant Majors.
(7) 14 new posts. (8) 199 new posts.
762 1,965
3,381,517
87,000 (11) (16)
5,000 (11)
762 1,380 (17)
3,915,756
(9) Provisions amalgamated. 150 new posts.
(10) 11 new posts.
(11) Considered necessary.
(12) 9 new posts.
(13) 12 new posts.
(14) 5 posts abolished.
(15) Two new posts.
(16) Title changed from Detective allowances.
(17) Considered sufficient.
(18) 31 new posts.
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