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Head 32.-PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Approved Estimate, 1934.
Estimate, 1935.
Head 33.-PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT
Approved Estimate, 1934.
Estimate, 1935.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT,—Continued
Personal Emoluments.-Continued.
Head 33.-PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT.
Brought forward
$
$
2,041,652
1,98,061
HONG KONG.
$
$
$
Sub-heads :-
1 Buildings
265,000
265,000
NUMBERS.
2 Communications......
191,000
161,000
1934
1935
I
1
Port Development, Continued.
Dredger Engineer, ($380 to $520 by $20 annually).
3 Drainage
25,000
25,000
398
418
I
1
1
Class III Coxswain, ($324 to $384 by $12 annually) Fireman and Fitter
334
342
}(1)
4 Lighting
195,000
205,000
288
284
Do., Rent Allowance
24
24
5 Typhoon and Rainstorm damages
15,000
15,000
Do.,
Bonus for satisfactory output
40
40
1
Fireman, ($216 to $240 by $12 annually)
216
216
6 Water Works
347,000
302,000
Do., Rent Allowance at $24...........
24
24
8
8
Sailors, ($216 to $240 by $12 annually)
1,859
1,919
7 Miscellaneous
(1)
75,100
83,100
E
1,113,100
Do.. Rent Allowances at $24 ench
192
192
1,056,100
Sunday and Holiday Allowances, for Dredger
KOWLOON.
Master and Crews
500
500
I
Engineer and Coxswain at $516 annually
516
516
1
Sailor, at $0.62 per diem
226
226
8 Buildings
53,000
59,000
Diver's Linesman, ($1,200 to $1,440 by $120)
1,440
1,313
1
Diver's Foreman, ($600 to $900 by $60).....
780
840
(1)
9 Communications.........
93,500
73,500
5
Pumpmen at 60 cents per diem each.
1,095
1,095
10 Drainage
12,000
9,000
Roads, Bridges &c.
11 Lighting
78,000
80,000
1
1
Mechanical Engineer, (£600 to £750 by £25)........
12,000
11,250
(3)
2
2
Custodians, Recreation Ground, 1 at $1,440 and 1
12 Typhoon and Rainstorm damages
5.000
5,000
at $1,200
2,640
2,640
Do., Lodging Allowance to 1
13 Water Works
85,000
87,000
240
240
1
1
3
4
Motor Driver, ($660 to $840 by $60)
Motor Drivers, ($550 to $650 by $50)
720
730
(4)
Do., Rent Allowance at $72
14 Miscellaneous
19,500
19,500
72
72
346,000
333,000
1,950
2.600
Do.,
Rent Allowances at $72 each
216
288
} (5)
6
5
க.
Motor Car Drivers at $1.40 per day each
NEW KOWLOON.
3,066
2,555 (6)
17
Lorry Drivers 5 at $1,69, 7 at $1.50 and 5 at $1.40
per day each...
8,760
9,311
15 Buildings
14,000
15,000
(7)
18
19
Motor and Steam Roller Drivers 4 at $1.40, 2 at
$1.35. 2 at $1.20, 8 at $1.10 and 3 at $1,00 per day each
16 Communicatious................
32,500
27,500
7,356
Overtime Allowance for daily rate drivers...........
500
5,217 500
(7)
17 Drainage..............
4,500
4,500
18 Lighting
25,000
28,000
Water Works,
19 Typhoon and Rainstorm damages
5,000
5,000
Diver, (£475 to £575 by £25 annually)
7,980
7,710
Chief Meter Reader, ($2,200 to $3,000 by $100
annually)
(1) (3)
20 Water Works
5,200
5,200
2,932
3,000
17
14
3
1
Meter Readers, ($1,400 to $2,100 by $100 annually) Junior Meter Readers, ($600 to $1,050 by $75 annually) Chargeman, Peak Reservoir, ($1,100 to $1,500 by
$50 annually
(1)
21 Miscellaneous
8,000
6,000
31,962
27,717
1,950
1
(8)
94,200
91,200
NEW TERRITORIES.
1,500
1,500
Storeman, ($500 to $950 by $50 annually)
600
650
1
1
Caretaker for Fanling Water Works, ($360 to $420
by $12)
(1)
22 Buildings
41,000
43,000
420
420
Do.,
3
3
Rent Allowance at $48 Chargemen, ($360 to $420 by $12 annually)...
23 Communications.....
84,500
75,000
48
48
1,260
1,260
Do.
Rent Alowances to 1 at 848 and 2
at $24 each
24 Drainage...
700
700
96
96
2
Acting Pay....
Drivers for Pumping Station, ($324 to $380 by $12
aduually)
Do. Rent Allowances at $24 each
Total Personal Emoluments
25 Lighting,.............
750
1,500
648
48 11,000
} (9)
26 Typhoon and Rainstorm damages
5,000
5,000
11,600
(10)
}
27 Water Works......
2,600
3,600
2,145,598
2,090,418
28 Miscellaneous
3,000
3,000
(1) Stipulated increments.
(2) Changes in personnel.
(8) Higher rate of exchange.
(4) Salary revised.
(5) One transferred from Head 24 B. & F. Dept.
(6) One transferred to Head 24 B. & F. Dept.
(7) Number of drivers at present insufficient.
(8) Three Meter Readers replacd by Junior Meter Roaders.
(9) Not required.
(10) More acting pay required.
Total Public Works, Recurrent
137,550
1,690,850
131,800
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