Head 26-PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICE
Approved Estimate 1952-53
B-BROADCASTING
$
CA
Estimate 1953-54
$
$
$
Personal Emoluments
1952-53 1953-54
1
1
Controller of Broadcasting (1950)
23,400
23,400
1
1
Senior Programme Assistant (1375 x 50-
1425 × 75-1575)
16,700
16,888
4
4
Announcer Translators (500: 525: 550 X 25-600 × 30-630: 665 x 35-840 x 40-920)
24,000
(1)
1
1
Woman Confidential Assistant Class I
7,020
7,440
5
5
Programme Assistants, male (500: 525: 575 x 35-750: 775 ×25-800 x 40- 960) and female (400: 425: 475x25- 600: 625 × 25-650 × 30-680 x 40- 800)
75
44,150
44,710
2
2
Record Librarians, male (310x20-350× 30--470) and female (245×15-275X 25-375)
10,140
10,140 (2)
1
1
Woman Assistant (245 x 15-275 x 25—
375)
4,500
4,500
1-
1
1
Office Attendant
1,440
1,464
6
6
Messengers
7,160
7,280
Supernumerary and temporary staff
Temporary staff
4,560
(3)
4
Announcers, male (270 x 20-350 × 30-
470) and female (220×10-230×15-
275×25-375)
19,616 (2)
2
Clerks
4,560 (4)
Expatriation pay
11,840
9,840
Cost of living allowances
71,535
50,030
Overtime allowances
500
2,000
Chinese New Year bonuses
312 (5)
Total Personal Emoluments
226,945
202,180
Sub-heads
1 Personal emoluments
226,945
202,180
Other Charges
2 Artists and announcers
3 Cleaning of offices
4 Copyright fees and royalties
5 Fuel, light, and power
6 Incidental expenses
7 Records
8 Rent of offices
142,000
4,320
45,000
205,000 (6)
4,320
50,000 (7)
30,000
2,500
30,000
3,000 (8)
25,000
25,000
122,000
122,000
9 Stores and equipment
1,500
1,500
10 Uniforms
500
11 Upkeep of air-conditioning plant
2,000
1,500 (9) 2,000
Total Other Charges
Total Expenditure
374,820
601,765
444,320
646,500
(1) 4 supernumerary temporary Announcers in
place of 4 Announcer Translators
(2) Salary for woman officer now shown
(3) Staff now itemised
(4) Previously provided for under Temporary staff
(5) Previously provided for under Miscellaneous
Services
(6) Fees increased
(7) More copyright material used (8) Previously underestimated (9) General issue of uniforms