274
86
Head 21. POST OFFICE, WIRELESS AND BROADCASTING
B.-WIRELESS,-Continued.
Approved Estimate, 1938.
Estimate, 1939.
$
$
Personal Emoluments,-Continued.
Brought forward
198,429
236,864
Head 21.-POST OFFICE, WIRELESS AND BROADCASTING
Approved Estimate, 1988.
Estimate, 1939.
$
C.—BROADCASTING (1)
$
1. Personal Emoluments
$
20,760
Other Charges.
2. Artists and Announcers
TRAFFIC SECTION.
NUMBERS.
1938
1939
1
+++
Traffic Superintendent, (£475 to 2575 by £20
annually)
9,200
(1)
Senior Clerical and Accounting Staff:-
1
1
Higher Class (local section), ($4,600 to $5,600 by
$200 annually)
5,200
5,400
(2)
3. Incidental Expenses...
4. Printing.
5. Records
6. Rent of Public Telephone
2
2
Class I Telegraphists, ($3,500 to $4,300 by $200
annually)
7.
Rem of Studios and Offices........
9,000
9,000
1
Class II Telegraphist, ($2,700 to $3,300 by $150
annually)
8,300
(3)
13
13
Class III Telegraphists, ($1,900 to $2,600 by $100
annually)
27,484
27,817 (2)
15
13
Class IV Telegraphists, ($1,500 to $1,800 by $100
annually)
25,215
22,133
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8. Royalties and Reuter Fee
9. Translators and Occasional Staff..
10. Uniforms
25,000
2,500
700
4,000
342
10,800
18,000
2,500
150
(4)
22
7
Class V Telegraphists, ($1,100 to $1,400 by $100
annually)
27,912
8,518
(3)
12
4
Class VI Telegraphists, ($480 to $1,050 by 1 of $60,
1 of $160, 8 of $50 and 2 of $100)
9,628
3,183
Field Allowances to Telegraphists
400
400
1
3
Class I Clerk, ($3,500 to $4,500 by $200 annually). Class III Clerk, ($1,900 to $2,600 by $100
4,500
(5)
annnally)
5,700
NN
2
Class IV Clerks, ($1,500 to $1,890 by $100 annually)
3,000
7
4
1
1
Class VI Clerks and Shroffs, ($480 to $1,050 by 1
of $60, 1 of $160, 3 of $50 and 2 of $100) Radio-postman Class I, ($350 to $450 by 820
Class V Clerks and Shroffs, ($1,100 to $1,400 by
$100 annually)
Total Other Charges
i
Special Expenditure.
11. Cabinets for Records
Total Special Expenditure
200
8,783
(7)
3,881
(7)
Total C-Broadcasting
annually)
388
408
| (2)
1
1
Radio-postman Class II, ($276 to $348 by $12
annually)
Personal Emoluments.
289
301
(2)
18
7
Radio-postmen Class III, ($204 to $264 by $12
NUMBERS.
Details of the foregoing.
annually)
4,508
1,667
(8)
12
9
Do., Rent Allowances to 9 at $48 each Coolies, ($156 to $204 by $12 triennially)
960
432
1938 1939
1,906
1,441
Do., Rent Allowances at $48 each Sunday and holiday work Allowances............ Acting Pay
576
432
1
8,100
5,000
(9)
Programme Secretary ($7,200 to $8,400 by $600
annually)
7,800
1,000
(10)
1
Assistant Secretary ($4,600 to $5,600 by $200
annually)....
5,000
1
Chinese Secretary ($1,900 to $2,600 by $100
annually)
1,900
Total Personal Emoluments
359,359
822,496
1
Chinese Assistant Secretary, $1,200
1,200
1
Stenographer, $2,400
2,400
1
Records Clerk, $1,080
1,080
(1) Post abolished.
(2) Stipulated increments.
(3) Remainder transferred to Cable & Wireless.
(4) Four new posts.
(5) Officer retired.
(6) Transferred to Engineering Section.
(7) Two to Engineering Section. Remainder tran-
sferred to Cable & Wireless.
(8) Two new posts.
1
Office Attendant ($252 to $300 by $12 triennially)
252
(9) Fewer services and reduced staff.
(10) Not required.
5
Messengers ($156 to $204 by $12 triennially)
840
Rent Allowances to 6 at $48 each......
288
Total Personal Emoluments
(1) Previously under Miscellaneous Services.
87
63,992
200
84,952
20,760
275