Head 14.-LEGAL DEPARTMENTS

Approved Estimate, 1938.

Head 14.-LEGAL DEPARTMENTS

Sub-heads :-

1 Personal Emoluments

455,624

Estimate, 1939.

$

$

446,715

Other Charges.

1 Books

550

550

2 Conveyance Allowances

1,200

1,200

3 Electric Fans and Light.............

1,900

1,900

4 Fees to Counsel and Solicitors for prisoners

2,000

2,000

5 Gas

100

100

6 Incidental expenses

1,675

1,425

(2)

7 Legal Expenses

3,000

3,000

8 Library

10 Rent of Public Telephones

18 Uniform for messengers

1,000

1,000

9 Registration of Companies at Shanghai

10,000

10,000

513

513

11 Subsistence Allowance (Appeal Judge)

200

200

12 Travelling Expenses (Appeal Judge)

400

400

350

600

(2)

14 Watchmen

12,000

12,000

Total Other Charges

Special Expenditure.

34,888

15 Halsbury's "Laws of England;" replacement of four sets;

seventh instalment

16 One Typewriter......

17 Books

18 Nine registers...

Safe

Total Special Expenditure

Total Legal Departments

55

34,888 (1)

500

500

1,142

391

(3)

100

226

135

500

(4)

2,242

1,252(1)

492,754

482,855

NUMBERS.

1938

1939

Personal Emoluments.

Details of the foregoing.

Supreme Court

1

Chief Justice, (£2,600)

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

11

Registrar, (£1,150 to £1,400 by £50 annually)

20,176

20,976 (5)

Deputy Registrar, (£700 to £970 by 2 of £30,

2 of £60 and 3 of £30)...

12,021

12,843 (5)

Senior Clerical and Accounting Staff:-

Class II, (£460 to £560 by £20 annually)

8,960

(6)

Class III, (£250 to £445 by 6 of £15, 2 of £30 and

3 of £15).....

5,920

10,660

(6)

Confidential Assistant and Stenographer, (£350 to

£470 by £20 annually)...

7,520

7,520

(Local Section):

· -

Class 1-($3,150 to $4,500 by $150 annually) Class II,-($1,200 to $3,000 by $150 annually)

Do .. Shorthand Allowance

Carried forward

3,450

3,600

(5)

1,246

1,399

(5)

120

120

133,613

131,318

(1) The approved estimates for Other Charges and Special Expenditure items for 1938 represent the combined totals of Heads 13, 14, 15, 16 & 17 in the 1938 Estimates.

(2) $250 transferred from Sub-head 6 to Sub-head 13.

(3) Replacement.

(4) Non-recurrent.

(5) Stipulated increments.

(6) One Class III in place of one Class II.

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