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COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.
EXPENDITURE DETAILED, (EXCLUSIVE OF CIVIL LIST.)
COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.
EXPENDITURE DETAILED, (EXCLUSIVE OF CIVIL LIST.)
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POSTMASTER GENERAL.
FIXED ESTABLISHMENTS.
PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY.
TOTAL.
FIXED ESTABLISHMENTS.
PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY.
TOTAL.
SALARIES:-
C.
$
Postmaster General, Additional Salary,
480.00
Clerk, do.,
480.00
Charge Taker at Hongkong,
1,440.00
First Sorter do.,
1,200.00
Second Do. do.,
1,080.00
Third Do. do.,
720.00
Fourth Do. do.,
720.00
REGISTRAR GENERAL.
B
C.
SALARIES:-
Registrar General, Additional Salary,
First Clerk, do.,
Second do., do.,
Chinese Clerk and Interpreter,
First Chinese Clerk,
Second do.,
Registration Clerk,
First Marine Sorter,
1,920.00
2 Senior Chinese Registration Clerks, at $600 each,
Second do.,
1,680.00
3 Junior do.
Third do.,
1,500.00
5 Chinese Writers,
Fourth do.,
1,200.00
2 Notice Servers,
4 Marine Stampers, at $90 each,
384.00
Comprador at Hongkong,
288.00
12 Coolies do., Average pay $86 each,
1,032.00
5 Boatmen do., at $72 each,
360.00
Printing Coolie,
Messenger,
Office Coolie,
2 Boatmen, at $72 each,
14,160.00
384.00
14,544.00
0.
$
C.
480.00
480.00
240.00
720.00
288.00
288.00
1,440.00
1,200.00
do. at $210
720.00
at $144
720.00
at $72
144.00
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72.00
72.00
72.00
144.00
7,080.00
7,080.00
AT THE PORTS.
SALARIES:--
Post Office Agent, Canton,
288.00
Do. do., Swatow,
192.00
Do. do., Amoy,
480.00
Do. do., Foochow,
480.00
Do. do., Ningpo,
288.00
Do. do., Nagasaki,
480.00
Postmaster, Yokohama,
2,400.00
Do., Shanghai,
2,400.00
Clerk, do.,
720.00
Do., Yokohama,
720.00
ALLOWANCES:-
To Registrar General for Chair hire,
To Inspector of Markets for do.,
For Collection of Statistics, &c.,
288.00
144.00
500.00
982.00
8,448.00
ALLOWANCES:--
For Assistance at Hongkong,
For do. at the Ports,
For Travelling Expenses inspecting Agencies,
8,448.00
22,092.00
130.00
1,632.00
480.00
CONTINGENCIES:-
2,242.00
Furniture,
638.00
300.00
300.00
840.00
Printing, Incidental Expenses, &c.,
Do., at the Ports,
1,000.00
2,478.00
ESTABLISHMENT,
8,312.00
ESTABLISHMENT,
27,712.00
CONVEYANCE OF MAILS:-
Gratuities to Ship Masters for Carrying Mails,
3,800.00
3,800.00
RENT:-
Post Office at Shanghae,
1,920.00
1,920.00
REVENUE SERVICE, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT
Petty Expenses of Collecting Revenue at the Villages,
100.00
TOTAL POSTMASTER GENERAL,
33,432.00
TOTAL REGISTRAR GENERAL,
8,412.00
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