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Recommendation.
Governor's Decision.
Immediate.
Savings.
Prospective.
Minimum. Maximum. Minimum. Maximum.
Brought forward,..
56,821
61,187 10,534 11,689
SANITARY DEPARTMENT,—Continued.
Language Allowances to 2 Inspectors at $120 each,
240
240
1 Inspector at £165—225,
Do.,
1,886
2,571
Language Al- lowance,
60
60
Reduction in number of Foreman Inter-Immediate savings :- preters by 6–
1 at $600-3720........
600
720
3 at £600-$720..........
3 at $480-$660.....
1,440
1,980
:
:
Prospective savings:
3 at $480-660
That the Central District Office be closed, which would effect the following savings:
1 Telephone Clerk,
2 at $600-$720......
Approved,
$420
1 Messenger,
96
420
420
96
96
Other Charges.
Rent,
780
780
780
Abolition of post of Principal Clerk
Approved,.......
2,734
3,086
(£240-£270).
.Abolition of post of Sanitary Surveyor! (£360-£420).
Do.,
4,114
4,800
Abolition of 1 Messenger at $96.
Do.,
96
96
Abolition of crew of plague barge (3 Boatmen, 1 at $180 and 2 at $156 each).
Do.,
492
492
Do.,
300
300
Abolition of Watebman at Cheung Sha Wan Plague Cemetery.
That the Overseer at New Western Market be abolished, and that the Overseer at Central Market be given a travelling allowance of $10 a month, and an increase of pay of $20 a month, and that he visit the Western Market twice a day.
Reduction of staff of artisans by 10, at $180 each.
Reduction iu votes under "Other Charges"
Approved.
Overseer at New Western Market, £110=$1,257. From this sum deduct $240 increase of salary and $120 convey- ance allowance to Overseer ar Central Market Net saving,
Approved,
:
897
897
1,800
1,800
:
:
}
1,200
1,140
:
:
:
:
:
Conveyance Allowances,...... $2,190
1 Sanitary Surveyor at $360, 1 Inspector at $300, 1 at $240 and 1 at $60,
960
960
:
Disinfectants,
4,000
Reduced by $3,000,
3,000
3,000
Carried forward,.....S 76,736
83,485 11,734
13,129