64
10
—
HARBOUR DEPARTMENT,-Continued.
() Good Conduct Allowances.
4 posts Class IV seamen at Shaukiwan abolished
(m) Transferred to Head.
1 stonographer transferred to Head Senior Clerica Staff
(1) Personal Allowances.
1 messenger absorbed in G.C. Allowance
1 watchman Gunpowder Depot in G. C. Allowance...
(0) Reat Allowances,
4 posts Class IV seamen at Shaukiwan abolished
(P) Orcrestimated for 1928.
Salaries of 9 Asst. G.M. Surveyors overestimated by
Total Decrease
Other Charges.
Increases.
(9) 5. Conveyance and Motor Allowances.
1 Asst. Govt. Marine Surveyor new Motor Allowance...
(r). Electric Fans and Light."
Extra Offices for G.M.S. at P. & 0. Building
(a) 11. Rent of Offices.
New offices for G.M.S. at P. & Q. Building
(t) 15. S.L. Hire and Transport.
=
:
:
:
152
- 11
Increase
Head 14.-Royal Observatory.
Personal Emoluments.
2,617
(a) New Post
$
(b) Stipulated Increments
360 240
(e) Personal Allowance...
(c) Acting Pay
(d) Good Conduct Allowance
1,400 16
Total ...
..$
2,016
Total...
3
11
14
96
1,984
$ 9,941
$
300
150
5,130
Increase due to the necessity of hiring substitute Launches while Govt. Launches are under
repair
450
(u) Uniforms.
More uniforms for crew of new launch
110
Total Increase
ន 6,140
Decreases.
(r) B. Coal and Oil Fuel for Launches.
Overestimated for 1928
(w) 13. Rep. and Minor Imp, and Stores for Launches and Boats.
Overestimated for 1928
+-+
Increases.
(*) 19 to 25 new Items considered necessary
Decreases.
(y) Items non-recurrent
$ 30,530
6,800
(g) Subscription to Commission for the exploration of the upper air
Total...
Other Charges.
(f) Transport
100
$
100
Decrease.
10
S
16
$
50
Total...
$
50
Special Expenditure,
(k) Accumulator
Total ...
Increase.
Decrease.
Personal Emoluments Other Charges
2,016 100
$
16
50
Special Expenditure
300
Total
$
Deduct Decrease
2,116 366
366
Net Increase
1,750
Estimates 1929
$
38,306
Estimates 1928
36,556
S
$
300
300
Increase 1929
(a) One engine attendant at An Tau Magnetic Station. () Stipulated increments to First Assistant. (c) Acting pay to Chief Assistant during Director's
leave of absence.
(d) Personal Allowance to watchman and one coolie
lapses.
$
1,750
(e) Absorbed in G.C.A. from (d). (f) Considered sufficient.
(g) Grant towards cost of printing results of Upper-
Air Research.
(4) Non recurrent.
Total Decrease
$ 37,330
Increase.
Special Expenditure.
E
$ 45,955
Head 15.-Fire Brigade Department.
Personal Emoluments.
(a) New Posts...
$
1,592
(g) Abolition of Posts
(b) Stipulated Increments
2,586
$ 137,550
(c) Revised Salaries
480
Personal Allowance...
(d) Language Allowance
300
(h) Reduction on new appointments..
Rent Allowance
(e) Rent Allowance
48
(k) Ration Allowance
Good Conduct Allowance
12
Total ...
.$
5,018
Total...
65
Decrease.
956
279
12
24
5
.$
1,276