# COLONIAL ESTIMATES--HONGKONG.
## EXPENDITURE DETAILED.
### POSTMASTER GENERAL.
FIXED ESTABLISHMENTS. C. SALARIES:-- Clerk, Charge Taker at Hongkong, 480.00 First Sorter do., 1,440.00 Second Do. do., 1,200.00 Third Do. do., 1,080.00 Fourth Do, do., 840.00 Comprador do., 720.00 Head Coolie do., 240.00 Eight Coolies do., Average pay $84 each, 672.00 One Do. do., 72.00 5 Boatmen do., at $73, 360.00 7,248.00 7,248.00 ALLOWANCES :----C. B REGISTRAR GENERAL. SALARIES:- First Chinese Clerk, 288.00 Second Do., 216.00 Extra Do., 144.00 Printing Coolie, 72.00 Messenger, 85.00 Office Coolie, 65.00 700.00 144.00 850.00 ALLOWANCES- For Collection of Statistics, &c., 350.00 350.00 For Assistance at Hongkong, 240.00 For Assistance at the Ports, 1,200.00 Allowance in aid of Imperial Salary to Packet Agent, Shanghae, 1,200.00 Salary of Assistant Packet Agent, Shanghae, 1,200.00 3,840.00 CONTINGENCIES:-- Printing,.. 240.00 Furniture, 240.00 Incidental Expenses, 1,440.00 TOTAL REGISTRAR GENERAL,.. CONTINGENCIES:- Incidental Expenses, Hongkong, 840.00 Do. at the Ports, 480.00 1,320.00 TOTAL POSTMASTER GENERAL, 12,408.00
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