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Head 11.-HARBOUR DEPARTMENT AND AIR SERVICES
Head 11.-HARBOUR DEPARTMENT AND
AIR SERVICES.
A. HARBOUR DEPARTMENT.
Sub-heads :-
1 Personal Emoluments
Approved Estimate, 1939.
Estimate, 1940-41.
$
$
606,856
835,877
Other Charges.
Coal and Oil Fuel for Launches
232,000
3 Conveyance Allowances
6,000
4 Drawing Material, Instruments and Equipment G.M.S. Office......
700
300,000 6,000 700
(1)
(2)
5 Examination Fees
1,000
1,000 (2)
6 Expenses of mumbering boats
1,750
2,200
7 Fuel, Light and Power
1,500
2,200 (3)
8 Hire of Tugs for Lighthouse Reliefs
35,000
25,000
9 Incidental Expenses
3,400
4,250
Sõda OQ
(2)
(4)
10 Launch Moorings and Buoys, Navigational Moorings and Buoys HI Ocean Steamship Moorings and Buoys.
3,000
3,700
17,000
24,500
(6)
12 Rent, Light and Water Allowances for Slipway Staff
3,270
4,060
13 Rent of Public Telephones
585
14 Repairs, minor improvements and stores for Launches and Boats 15 Slipway at Yaumati, Maintenance
191,750
455 235,000
()
2,950
16 Stores and equipment for Lighthouses
12,150
17 Transport
600
18 Uniforms
Coal for Offices
Fees to Unofficial Members of Marine Courts
Upkeep of Fire Appliances, Green Island
Total Other Charges
7,000
11,547
200
100
531,502
3,700 15,000
750
8,000
(2)
(7)
(8)
(8)
636,515
Special Expenditure.
19 Chain Cable
18,000
13,200
(9)
20 Two Steel Filing Cabinets
220
260
21 Three Typewriters
342
1,315
(9)
22 New Launch Police No. 9 (Replacement)
40,000
23 New Diesel Engine H.D, 12
3,000
24 Two Tripod Telescopes..
800
(9)
25 Two Signalling Lamps
320
(9)
26 New Lighthouse Tender
240,000
(10)
27 Five Safes
1,025
(11)
28 Two new Police Motor Boats
30,000
(12)
Travelling and Subsistence for S.I.L. in England
410
Training Expenses G.M.S. in England
3,000
Welding Courses G.M.S. in England
990
...
One 3-ton Crane for Yaumati
3,000
(13)
New Launch H.D. 4 (Replacement)
55,000
New Launch G.P.O. 1 (Replacement)
70,000
New Launch Police No. 10 (Replacement)
35,000
Total Special Expenditure
185,962
329,920
Total Harbour Master's Department
1,324,320
1,802,312
(1) Increase in price of fuel and provision for new
Lighthouse Tender.
(2) Considered sufficient.
(3) Includes provision for coal for Harbour Office. (4) Reduced in anticipation of the new Lighthouse Tender being put into commission in autumn of 1940.
(5) Includes provision for fees to Unofficial Members of Marine Courts and upkeep of Fire Appliances, Green Island, formerly provided separately.
(6) More renewals.
(7) Provision being made in departmental estimates. (8) Included in Sub-head 9, Incidental Expenses. (9) Replacements.
(10) Balance payable to Builders during 1940. (11) Replacements: four for launches.
(12) One for passports examination service and one for
patrolling Tsun Wan District.
(13) Non-recurrent.