Head 11.-HARBOUR DEPARTMENT AND AIR SERVICES
Head 11.-HARBOUR DEPARTMENT AND
AIR SERVICES.
A. HARBOUR DEPARTMENT.
Sub-heads:
1 Personal Emoluments
112
39
Approved Estimate, 1940-41.
Estimate, 1941-1942.
835,877
670,109
Other Charges.
2 Coal and Oil Fuel for Launches
300,000
440,000
(1)
3 Conveyance Allowances
6,000
6,000
(2)
4 Drawing Material, Instruments and Equipment for Surveyor
of Ships' Office
700
700
5 Examination Fees
1,000
600
6 Expenses of numbering boats
2,200
1,750
7 Fuel, Light and Power.
2,200
2,000
(2)
8 Hire of Tugs for Lighthouse Reliefs
25,000
70,000
(5)
9 Incidental Expenses
4,250
3,300
10 Launch Moorings and Buoys, Navigational Moorings and Buoys
3,700
4,500
11 Ocean Steamship Moorings and Buoys.
24,500
27,000 (3)
12 Rent, Light and Water Allowances for Slipway Staff
4,060
3,355
13 Rent of Public Telephones
15 Slipway at Yaumati, Maintenance
455
507
(7)
14 Repairs, minor improvements and stores for Launches and Boats
235,000
150,000
(4)
3,700
3,000
16 Stores and equipment for Lighthouses
15,000
16,000
17 Transport
18 Uniforms
750
500
(4)
8,000
8,000
(3)
Total Other Charges
636,515
737,212
Special Expenditure.
19 Chain Cable
20 One Signalling Lamp
21 One Police Motor Boat
22 Test Pressure Gange.....
23 Gardner Calibrating Machine 24 " Aga" Accetylene Cylinders 25 "
Aga" Lantern....
13,200 320
7,800 400
(9)
12,000 100
(10)
2,250
3,200 (9)
3,800
26 Two Lambert-Garland Buoys
15,500
(9)
27 Three Small Craft Mooring Buoys
3,800
(9)
28 New Launch, Stores Department...
110,000
Two Filing Cabinets
260
Three Typewriters
1,315
New Launch Police No. 9 (Replacement)
40,000
New Diesel Engine H.D. 12
3,000
(11)
Two Tripod Telescopes.
800
Five Safes
1,025
Two new Police Motor Boats
30,000
New Lighthouse Tender
240,000
Total Special Expenditure
Total Harbour Master's Department
329,920
158,850
1,802,312
1,566,171
(1) Higher cost of coal and fuels.
(2) Considered necessary.
(3) Higher cost of materials.
(4) Considered sufficient.
(5) Provision for full year; includes war risk insur-
ance.
(6) Higher cost of materials and more buoys to be
lifted.
(7) Includes rent for extensions, etc.
automatic system.
(8) Higher cost of equipment.
(91 Replacements.
(10) For Tsun Wan patrol duties.
(11) Non-recurrent.
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