CO129-175 - Sir Kennedy - 1876 [9-12]

16

COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

298

17

FIXED ESTABLISHMENTS.

PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY.

TOTAL TO BE VOTED.

£ s. d. $ £ s. d. $ £ s. d. $ HARBOUR MASTER,-Cont Brought forward, 1,225. 0,0 5,880.00 CIVIL LIST. 1,400,0,0 6,720.00 Boarding Officer, 312.10.0 1,500.00 Second ... 287.10.0 1,380.00 Insp'tor of Junks & Cargo Boats, 200. 0.0 960.00 1 Assistant Do. do., do., 170. 0.0 836.00 140. 0.0 672.00 Indian Interpreter, 87.10.0 420.00 Chinese do., 87.10.0 420,00 12.10.0 2 Do. Writers, - 62.10.0 300.00 62.10.0 300.00 Shroff, 50. 0.0 240.00 Signalman at the Peak, 137.10.0 660.00 Chinese Assis at Signal Station, 20. 0.0 96.00 LIGHTHOUSES. SALARIES :- Collector of Light Dues, 100. 0.0 480.00 First Lighthouse Keeper, 800. 0.0 1,440.00 200. 0.0 $60.00 5 Assistants, average pay $216 each, 225. 0.0 1,080.00 1 Coolie, 17.10.0 CONTINGENCIES: Watchman at 15. 0.0 72.00 Paraffin, Coals, Stores, &c., 704. 3.4 3,380.00 Head Boatman, 25. 0.0 120.00 21 Chinese Boatmen, at $84 each, 367.10.0 1,764.00 20 Do. do., at $72 each, 300. 0.0 1,440.00 TOTAL LIGHTHOUSES ESTABLISHMENT, £1,546.13.4 7,424.00 Nil J Carpenter, 12 Boatmen at Uat-Stations at $72 each, 180. 0.0 864.00 2 Messengers, at $72 each, 30. 0.0 144.00 4 Extra Boatmen at Aberdeen, COLLECTOR OF STAMP REVENUE. SALARIES:-- Collector, 200. 0.0 960.00 First Clerk,.. 300. 0.0 1,440.00 Second do., 250. 0.0 1,200.00 Shroff, 50. 0.0 240.00 Messenger, 15. 0.0 72.00 ALLOWANCES :- To 4 Police Officers in Charge at Shan-ki Win, 815. 0.0 8,912.00 Aberdeen, Stanley, and Yan-ma Ti, at $132 each, 110. 0.0 To Police Officer on duty at Harbour Master's Office, 20.0.0 96.00 CONTINGENCIES : Cost of Adhesive Stamps, 41.13.4 200.00 Incidental Expenses, 10. 8.4 50.00 5. 1. $50.00 TOTAL COLLECTOR OF STAMP REVENUE, £867. 1,8 4,169.00 Not Mi. STEAM LAUNCH. SALARIES:- Engineer, 75. 0.0 360.00 Coxswain, 22.10.0 108.00 TOTAL HARBOUR MASTER, ESTABLISHMENT, 4,470.0.0 21,456.00 1,400.0.0 6,720.00 JUDICIAL ESTABLISHMENTS. SUPREME COURT. SALARIES:- Chief Justice, 2,500.0.0 12,000.00 Puisne Judge, 1,700. 0.0 8,160.00 Registrar, 200. 0.0 900.00 Deputy Registrar, 450. 0,0 2,160.00 Clerk of Court, 800.0.0 3,840.00 Judge's Clerk,... 300.0.0 1,440.00 Interpreter of Chinese, 400. 0.0 1,920.00 Bailiff and Usher, 200. 0.0 960.00 Assistant do., 100, 0.0 480.00 Chinese Clerk and Translator, 175. 0.0 840.00 GUNPOWDER DEPOT. Chinese Clerk and Shroff, 70, 0.0 336.00 SALARIES:-- 4 Messengers at $79 each, 60. 0.0 288.00 Harbour Master, as Supt., Ord. 4 of 1867, 125, 0.0 600.00 Officer in Charge, 312.10.0 1,500.00 Gunner, 125. 0.0 600.00 Shroff, 32.10.0 156.00 8 Chinese Sailors, at $90 each, 160, 0.0 768.00 1 Scavenger, 15. 0.0 72.00 CONTINGENCIES: Repairs to Gunpowder Depôt, &c., 72.18.4 350.00 TOTAL HARBOUR MASTER AND GUNPOWDER DEPOT, INCLUDING CIVIL LIST, £ 7,037.18.4 $33,782.00 Carried forward... £8,080.13.4 10,136.00 3,900.0.0 18,720.00

776-&S 1945