Q 82

REPORT ON THE WORK OF THE CROWN LANDS & SURVEY DEPARTMENT, P.W.D., HONG KONG FOR YEAR ENDING 31st DECEMBER, 1933.

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1. The Staff of this Department as authorized for the year ending 31st December, 1933 consisted of: - Superintendent of Crown Lands and Surveys, Assistant Superintendent Crown Lands, Assistant Superintendent of Surveys, Land Surveyors, 4 First Class Assistant Land Surveyors (Chinese), 1 Second Class Assistant Land Surveyor (Chinese), 22 Third Class Assistant Land Surveyors (Chinese), 3 Computers (Chinese), 82 Survey Coolies, 1 Chief Draughtsman, 15 Draughtsmen (Chinese), 1 Senior Clerical and Accounting Staff Clerk, 7 Junior Clerical Service Clerks (Chinese), 7 Office Attendants and Messengers, 2 Senior Land Bailiffs and 4 Bailiffs.

EXPENDITURE.

2. As the Crown Lands & Surveys Department forms part of the Public Works Department and is accommodated in the same building, the charges for such items as light, heating, etc., cannot be stated. Omitting these items, the statement of costs is as follows:-

Personal Emoluments (Salaries, etc.) $338,702.13 Boundary Stones $6,956.75 Survey of Colony $4,216.39 Surveying Instruments and Contingencies $1,040.68 Transport and Travelling Expenses $1,520.00 Upkeep of Triangulation Monuments Drawing Materials and Mounting Plans $3,022.34 Incidental Expenses, General $341.84 General Works-Miscellaneous, New Kowloon $57.80 General Works "Miscellaneous, Kowloon” $7.60 General Works "Miscellaneous, Hong Kong" $285.80 Uniforms $189.62 Total $356,340.95

REVENUE.

3. The total amount of revenue received for the year 1933 was:

Premia, Hong Kong, Kowloon, New Kowloon and N. T. $2,236,694.67 Boundary Stone Fees & Survey Fees, Hong Kong, Kowloon, New Kowloon & N. T. $21,302.00 Permits, Fees from, Hong Kong, Kowloon, New Kowloon & N. T. $278,257.80 Plans sold to the Public $553.00 Temporary Piers, Fees from, Hong Kong, Kowloon, New Kowloon & N. T. $342.73 Total $2,537,150.20

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