347

108

Appendix IV,--Continued.

OPIUM MONOPOLY.

Estimated Cost of Manufacture and Working Expenses to be deducted from the Gross Receipts for the purpose of assessment of Military Contribution,-C.O. Despatch No. 173 of 10th July, 1914.

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.

1931.

1932.

Factory

Do.,

1 Monopoly Analyst, (£700 to £1,050 by 5 of £30; 2 of

£60; 2 of £30 and 1 of £20 annually)

Rent Allowance

14,000 1,470

17,500 1,050

1 6th Class Clerk, ($480 to $1,050 by 1 of $60; 1 of $ 160;

3 of $50 and 2 of $100 annually)

708

758

1 Revenue Officer, (£370 to £430 by £15 annually)

5,734

7,167

1 Indian Sergeaut ($440 to $520 by $20 annually).

520

520

2 Indian Constables, 1st Class, at $372 cach...

744

744

Overseers, Boilers, &c., and Rent Allowance to 2 Overseers...

6,894

7.151

Sales Department :-

2 Class VI Clerk, ($180 to $1,050 by 1 of $60; 1 of $160 ; 3

of $50 and 2 of $100 annually)

1.845

1,653

Shroffs, Storekeepers, &c.

2,628

2,100

Packing Room :—

Overseers, Packers, &c......................

3,594

3,132

Total Personal Emoluments

38,137

41,775

OTHER CHARGES.

Conveyance Allowances to :—

Monopoly Analyst.

1 Revenue Officer

Opium Expenses : -

Electric Fans and Light

Fuel........

Incidental Expenses

Miscellaneous Stores

Packing Expenses..

Purchase of Raw Opium, etc.

Rent of Quarters for Staff..

Repairs and Renewals

Transport

480

480

240

240

900

900

16,000

14,000

150

150

1,000

1,000

28,000

550,000

16,000 520,000

1,200

1,200

1,000

500

1,200

1,200

Uniform for 1 European and 3 Indian Police

600

800

Motor Truck -Repairs, Running Expenses, Wages

3,500

3,500

Use of Government Land and Buildings for Factory..

9,600

9,600

Repairs to Buildings

1,000

1,000

Use of Space at Imports and Exports Office for storage,

Sales Department and Laboratory

3,600

25,400

Water for Opium Factory.....

960

Meter Rental

8

Other Overhead Charges :-

Part Salary of Superintendent, Office Staff, Coolies and

Messengers

3,600

6,000

Part Salary of other Chinese Revenue Officers

2,600

3,000

Value of 290 Chests of benares at $6,060 per Chest

$1,757,400 at 1%

70,296

10% on $41,775 plus $9,000 for Passages and Pensions

4,434

5,078

Total Other Charges

629,104

681,312

TOTAL..

667,241

723,087

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