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Head 13. SUPREME COURT
Approved Estimate, 1937.
Estimate, 1938.
Head 13.-SUPREME COURT
1 Personal Emoluments
Other Charges.
€
227,322
FA
205,816
2 Subsistence Allowance (Appeal Judge)
3 Travelling Expenses (Appeal Judge)
4 Conveyance Allowances
5 Electric Fans and Light..................
200
200
400
400
1,200
1,200
1,900
1,900
6 Fees to Counsel and Solicitors for prisoners
2,000
2,000
7 Gas
100
(1)
8 Incidental expenses & incidental expenses of Appeal Judge
750
750
9 Incidental expenses:
Watchmen
14,000
12,000
10 Library
800
1,000
11 Registration of Companies at Shanghai
10,000
10,000
12 Rent of Public Telephones
13 Uniform for messengers
Law Reports
390
390
350
350
600
(4)
32,590
30,290
Total Other Charges
Special Expenditure.
14 Halsbury's "Laws of England;" replacement of four sets;
sixth instalment
15 Safe
16 Two Typewriters
Total Special Expenditure
Total Supreme Court
NUMBERS.
1937 1938
Personal Emoluments.
Details of the foregoing.
Chief Justice, (£2,600)
500
500
500
(5)
800
(6)
500
1,800
260,412
237,906
1
41,600
41,600
1
1
Puisne Judge, (£1,850)
29,600
29,600
Appeal Judge, ($3,000) Shanghai and Local
3,000
3,000
1
Registrar, (£1,150 to £1,400 by £50 annually)
19,376
20,176
(7)
1
Deputy Registrar, (£700 to £970 by 2 of £30,
2 of £60 and 3 of £30)..
27,061
12,021 (8)
Senior Clerical and Accounting Staff:
1
Class I, (£600 to £700 by £20 annually).
10,212
(9)
Class II, (£460 to £560 by £20 annually)
8,960 (10)
Class III, (£250 to £445 by 6 of £15, 2 of £30 and
3 of £15)....
5,440
5,920 (7)
Confidential Assistant and Stenographer, (£350 to
£470 by £20 annually).......
7,520
7,520
1
Stenographer, ($2,400 to $3,600 by $200 annually)...
3,200
...
(Local Section) :·
::
Class I,-($3,300 to $4.500 by $150 annually) Class II, ($1,200 to $3,000 by $150 annually)
Do., Shorthand Allowance
(11)
3,450 (12) 1,246 (13)
120
Carried forward
147,009
133,613
(1) Previously provided by Public Works Depart-
ment.
(2) Considered sufficient.
(3) Considered necessary.
(4) Not required.
(5) Required in Puisne Judge's Chambers.
(6) Replacements.
(7) Stipulated increments.
(8) One transferred to Official Receiver's Office.
(9) Replaced by Class II officer.
(10) Replacing Class I officer.
(11) Replaced by a Class I S.C. & A.S., (Local
Section).
(12) Replacing Stenographer.
(13) Replacing Clerk and Usher.