HKG-CAR1844-1886

1841-1886

COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED

583

FIXED ESTABLISHMENTS.

PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY.

TOTAL.

25

FIRE BRIGADE.

SALARIES:

£ s. d. £ s. d. $ £ s. d. $ C. Superintendent, 1200. 0.0 960.00 ? 2 Assistant Superintendents, at $480 each, Clerk, 200. 0.0 960.00 * 30. 0.0 144.00 Engineer, 308. 0.8 1,480.00 2 Engine Drivers, at £100.0.0, $480, & £30, $144, 130, 0.0 624.00 2 Assistant do., at £20.0.0, $96 each, 40.0.0 192.00 4 2 Stokers, at £25.0.0, $120 30. 0.0 240.00 >> ? Do., at £20.0.0, $96 40..0.0. 192.00 3 Do., Overseer of Water Works, 1 Interpreter, 2 Foremen, 4 Assistant Foremen, at £15. 0.0, $72- 12.10.0. 60.00 17 Firemen, e dance at £11. 5,0,. $54 10. 0.0 48.00 `at £7.10.0, $36 ́each, 22.10.0 108.00. F 46 Chinese Firemen, at £3.15.0, $18 at £20. 0.0, $96 40. 0.0 102.00 » 30. Do at £2.10.0, $12 60. 0.0 288.00 ** 12 Chinese for cleaning Engines and on Night Watch, 2 at $84 each, 7 at $72 each, and 3 at $60 each, 101. 50 918.00 >> 172.10.0 828.00 75. 0.0 300.00 1177.10.0 852,00

ESTABLISHMENT,.

FIRE BRIGADE, EXCLUSIVE OF Establishment ----

£2,176 5.0 10,440.00 Repairs to Engines, Hose, &c., and Gratuities, 1,739.11.8 8,440.00 1,759.11.8 8,446.00

GOVERNMENT GARDENS,

£ s. d. £ s. d. $ £ s. d. $ SALARIES:- Superintendent, 300. 0.0 1,440.00 1 Foreman, 25. 0.0 120.00 3 Sub-Foreman, at $84 each, 52.10.0 252.00 17 Labourers, at $72 255, 0.0 1,224.00 1 Forcater, 22.10.0 108.00 5 Do., at $72 each, 75.0.0 300.00 2 Sub-Foremen, for Government House and Peak Gardens, at $84 each,.. 35. 0.0 168.00 4 Labourers, for do, at $72 each, 1 Labourer, at Government Offices, 60. 0.0 15. 0.0 72.00 288.00 I Watchman for Public Gardens, - 18.10.0 88.80 858.10.0 4,120.80 858.10.0 4,120.80 ALLOWANCES:- To Superintendent, for Chair Coolies, 210.00 45. 0.0 TOTAL GOVERNMENT GARDENS,.. 2003.10.0 4,330.80