CROWN LANDS AND SURVEYS OFFICE.
54. The staff of this office authorized for the year ending 31st March, 1948, provided for the following posts:- Superintendent of Crown Lands and Surveys, Assistant Superintendent of Crown Lands, Assistant Superintendent of Surveys, (a) eight Land Surveyors, six First Class Assistant Land Surveyors (Chinese), (b) three Second Class Assistant Land Surveyors (Chinese), (c) twenty-four Third Class Assistant Land Surveyors (Chinese), one Temporary Assistant Land Surveyor (Chinese), (d) four Computers (Chinese), one Chief Draughtsman, seventeen Draughtsmen (Chinese), (e) two Senior Land Bailiffs, four Land Bailiffs, (f) one Executive Officer Grade II, (g) one Clerk-Senior Clerical and Accounting Staff (Local Section), eleven Clerks-General Clerical Service (Chinese), one Temporary Confidential Assistant, eight Office Attendants and Messengers, twelve Head Survey Coolies, (h) seventy Survey Coolies, one Watchman, one Cleaner, two Drivers.
Note
(a) one seconded to Valuation & Resumption Office.
one on long leave.
four vacancies.
(b) one seconded to Valuation & Resumption Office.
(c) seven vacancies.
(d) two vacancies.
(e) one on long leave.
(f) resigned 3.5.47.
(g) ten vacancies.
Expenditure.
55. Excluding Personal Emoluments and special expenditure due to the war, the statement of expenditure is as follows:-
Replacement of Boundary and Survey Works $ 6,232.00 Maintenance of Boundary Marks 2,002.00 Routine Surveys 1,513.00 Maintenance of Survey Equipment 611.00 Maintenance of Triangulation & Survey Marks 229.00 Drawing Material and Instruments 4,657.00 Travelling Expenses 4,115.00 Running Expenses of Motor Vehicles 1,137.00 Uniforms 429.00 Fuel, Light and Power 1,201.00 Incidental Expenses 317.00 Advertising 4,945.00 Clearance of debris and dangerous structure 3,604.00 Total $30,992.00:
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