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WATERWORKS

Post Name Date of Appointment Reference Salary Allowances Remarks
Clerk, 1st Grade James Hutchings 28th January 1902 No. 3110 of 1902 £270 $270 Conveyance Allowance, and Free Quarters
Clerk, 1st Grade Colin Sara 9th September 1903 No. 6866 of 1903 £270 $270 Conveyance Allowance, and Free Quarters
Clerk, 1st Grade William Thomas Edwards 31st December 1911 No. 6545 of 1911 £270 Do.
Clerk, 1st Grade John Edward Eldrige 1st August 1914 No. 5530 of 1913 £255 Do.
Clerk, 1st Grade Robert Spencer Vorgette 1st October 1912 No. 2963 of 1915 £240 Do.
Clerk, 1st Grade Augustus Small No. 7258 of 1907 £840 $120 Conveyance Allowance
3rd Grade Clerk Peter Julyan (10)
3rd Grade Clerk Henry Guthrie Leong (11)
3rd Grade Clerk Chau To Sui
3rd Grade Clerk Chan Ip Man
Foreman Ng Hip
Overseer, 1st Class Joseph Henry Burrington 13th February 1901 No. 958 of 1901 and 245 of 1905 £815 $204 Rent Allowance
Overseer, 1st Class Albert William James Simmons 1st June 1912 No. 7 in 191 of 1912 $2,160
Overseer, 1st Class William Harold Edmonds 16th July 1912 No. 19 in 3803 of 1911 $1,200
Overseer, 2nd Class Clifford John Tacchi 1911 No. 5250 of 1910 $660 (12)
Overseer, 2nd Class George William Kynoch 6th November 1911 No. 5 in 3803 of 1911 $660
Overseer, 2nd Class John Theodore Ewing 1st January 1906 No. 123 of 1900 £270 $270 Conveyance Allowance, $180 Pony Allowance, and Free Quarters
Overseer, 2nd Class 7th May 1904 No. 584 of 1904 £270 $270 Conveyance Allowance, and Free Quarters
Overseer, 2nd Class 1st January 1910 No. 574 of 1904 £270 Do.
Overseer, 2nd Class 11th February 1914 No. 2762 of 1914 £255 Do.
Overseer, 2nd Class 2nd December 1912 No. 1 in 4890 of 1915 £220 $180 Conveyance Allowance, and Free Quarters
Overseer, 2nd Class 5th December 1914 No. 2784 of 1914 £210 Do. Duration of the present war from 7th June 1917

Establishment: 14

House Allowance to 1 at $24. $432 — $24 each House Allowance, and 1 at $24 Good Conduct Allowance.

Foremen: 2 at $180 each. Survey Coolies: 4 at $108 each.

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REMARKS

(1) Resigned on 1st March.

(2) Designation altered to 3rd Grade Surveyor.

(3) Promoted to 5th Grade Draughtsman on 14 January.

(4) Placed on permanent establishment on 1st January.

(5) Resigned on 4th October.

(6) Dismissed on 1st November.

(7) Placed on permanent establishment on 1st February.

(8) Resigned on 1st August.

(9) Resigned on 11th February.

(10) Transferred from Correspondence Office.

(11) Transferred to Correspondence Office.

(12) Seconded for Military Service on 10th September.

(13) Placed on permanent establishment on 5th December.

(14) Acted as 1st Class Overseer from 27th December and drew half initial salary of that post at £210 and half initial salary at £20 plus increment at £10 as 2nd Class Overseer.

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WATERWORKS

Post Name Date of Appointment Reference Salary Allowances Remarks
Clerk, 1st Grade James Hutchings 28th January 1902 No. 3110 of 1902 £270 $270 Conveyance Allowance, and Free Quarters
Clerk, 1st Grade Colin Sara 9th September 1903 No. 6866 of 1903 £270 $270 Conveyance Allowance, and Free Quarters
Clerk, 1st Grade William Thomas Edwards 31st December 1911 No. 6545 of 1911 £270 Do.
Clerk, 1st Grade John Edward Eldrige 1st August 1914 No. 5530 of 1913 £255 Do.
Clerk, 1st Grade Robert Spencer Vorgette 1st October 1912 No. 2963 of 1915 £240 Do.
Clerk, 1st Grade Augustus Small No. 7258 of 1907 £840 $120 Conveyance Allowance
3rd Grade Clerk Peter Julyan (10)
3rd Grade Clerk Henry Guthrie Leong (11)
3rd Grade Clerk Chau To Sui
3rd Grade Clerk Chan Ip Man
Foreman Ng Hip
Overseer, 1st Class Joseph Henry Burrington 13th February 1901 No. 958 of 1901 and 245 of 1905 £815 $204 Rent Allowance
Overseer, 1st Class Albert William James Simmons 1st June 1912 No. 7 in 191 of 1912 $2,160
Overseer, 1st Class William Harold Edmonds 16th July 1912 No. 19 in 3803 of 1911 $1,200
Overseer, 2nd Class Clifford John Tacchi 1911 No. 5250 of 1910 $660 (12)
Overseer, 2nd Class George William Kynoch 6th November 1911 No. 5 in 3803 of 1911 $660
Overseer, 2nd Class John Theodore Ewing 1st January 1906 No. 123 of 1900 £270 $270 Conveyance Allowance, $180 Pony Allowance, and Free Quarters
Overseer, 2nd Class 7th May 1904 No. 584 of 1904 £270 $270 Conveyance Allowance, and Free Quarters
Overseer, 2nd Class 1st January 1910 No. 574 of 1904 £270 Do.
Overseer, 2nd Class 11th February 1914 No. 2762 of 1914 £255 Do.
Overseer, 2nd Class 2nd December 1912 No. 1 in 4890 of 1915 £220 $180 Conveyance Allowance, and Free Quarters
Overseer, 2nd Class 5th December 1914 No. 2784 of 1914 £210 Do. Duration of the present war from 7th June 1917

Establishment: 14

House Allowance to 1 at $24. $432 — $24 each House Allowance, and 1 at $24 Good Conduct Allowance.

Foremen: 2 at $180 each. Survey Coolies: 4 at $108 each.

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REMARKS

(1) Resigned on 1st March.

(2) Designation altered to 3rd Grade Surveyor.

(3) Promoted to 5th Grade Draughtsman on 14 January.

(4) Placed on permanent establishment on 1st January.

(5) Resigned on 4th October.

(6) Dismissed on 1st November.

(7) Placed on permanent establishment on 1st February.

(8) Resigned on 1st August.

(9) Resigned on 11th February.

(10) Transferred from Correspondence Office.

(11) Transferred to Correspondence Office.

(12) Seconded for Military Service on 10th September.

(13) Placed on permanent establishment on 5th December.

(14) Acted as 1st Class Overseer from 27th December and drew half initial salary of that post at £210 and half initial salary at £20 plus increment at £10 as 2nd Class Overseer.

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Foremas,

2 Foremen,

4 Survey Coolies,

WATERWORKS.

Clerk,

1st Grade Clerk,

1

James Hutchings.

Colin Sara.

28th January,

No, 3110 of 1902.

£270 | $270 Conveyance Allowance, and !

William Thomas Edwards.

  1. 9th September,
  1. 31st December, 1911. 1st August, 1914. 1st October, 1912. 1st July, 1908.

Free Quartora,

No. 6866 of 1903.

I

270

Do.

6 days.

No. 6545 of 1911.

270

Do.

No. 5530 of I913.

255

Do.

No, 2963 of 1915.

240

Do.

A

No. 7258 of 1907. ¦ § 840, $120 Conveyance Allowance.

John Edward Eldrige.

Robert Spencer Vorgette,

Augustus Small,

at $180 each.

at $108 ench.

Peter Julyan.

(10)

Henry Guthrie Leong,

(11)

I

8rd Grade Clerk,

Chau To Sui.

Chan Ip Man.

Establishment,

14.

360

House Allowance to 1 at $24.

432 | $24 ench House Allowance, and 1 at

$24 Good Conduet Allowance.

I

19th Decembar, 1902. 81st July,

  1. 19th November,
  1. 5th March,

1907.

1st May, 1913. 1st July, 1897.

1st April,

I

5th Grade Clerk,

Do..

Overscar, 1st Class,

Do.,

Do

Do.,

Overseer, 2nd Class,

Dily

Ng Hip.

Joku Henry Burrington.

Albert William James Simmons.

William Harold Edmonila

Clifford John Tacchi, (12)

| 13th February,

1901.

1st June, 1912. 16th July,

1912.

1911.

No. 958 of 1901 and 245 of 1905.

£815 8204 Reut Allowance.

No. 7 in 191 of 1912.

$2,160

No, 19 in 3803 of 1911.

1,200

No, 5250 of 1910.

660

7 days.

| 6th November,

1911.

No. 5 in 3×03 of 1911.

660

George William Kynoch,

1st January, 1906.

No. 123 of 1900.

£270 $270 Conveyance Allowance, $180 Pony Allowance, and Free Quarters.

17 days.

: John Theodore Ewing.

(18) (14)

7th May, 1904. 1st January, 1910. 11th February, 1914. 2nd December,

  1. 5th December, 1914.

No. 584 of 1904,

270 | $270 Conveyance Allowance, and

Free Quarters.

No. 574 of 1904.

270

Do.

5 weeks.

No. 2762 of 1914.

255

Do.

4 days.

No. 1 in 4890 of 1915.

220

$180 Conveyance Allowance, and

Free Quarters.

Datation of the present war Irous 7th Juan, 1917.

No. 2784 of 1914.

210

Do.

1st January, 1895. 1st August, 1903.

1st June, 1901. 13th February,

1911.

1st November, 1909.

15th January, 1900.

29th March, 1901.

1899.

31st December, 1910.

2nd December,

  1. 17th October,

1914.

20th November,

(1) Resigned on 1st March,

(2) Designation altered to 3rd Grade Surveyor.

78) Promoted to 5th Grade Draughtsman on 14 January,

(4) Placed on permanent establishment on 1st January.

(5) Resigned on 4th October.

(6) Dismissed on 1st Novembri.

REMARKS.

(7) Placed on perminent establishinent on 1st February, 18) Resigned on 1st August.

Resigned on 11th February.

(10) Transferred from Correspondence Office. (11) Transferred to Correspondence Office.

(12) Seconded for Military Service on 10th September.

(13) Placed on permanent establishment on 5th December. (14) Acted as 1st Class Overseer from 37th December and drew half initial salary of that post at £210 and balf initial adary at £20 pins Increment at £10 as 2nd Class Overseer.

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(J 117 )

Do.,

Do.

Do..

Do..

Foremas,

2 Foremen,

4 Survey Coolies,

WATERWORKS.

Clerk,

1st Grade Clerk,

1

James Hutchings.

Colin Sara.

28th January,

No, 3110 of 1902.

£270 | $270 Conveyance Allowance, and !

William Thomas Edwards.

  1. 9th September,
  1. 31st December, 1911. 1st August, 1914. 1st October, 1912. 1st July, 1908.

Free Quartora,

No. 6866 of 1903.

I

270

Do.

6 days.

No. 6545 of 1911.

270

Do.

No. 5530 of I913.

255

Do.

No, 2963 of 1915.

240

Do.

A

No. 7258 of 1907. ¦ § 840, $120 Conveyance Allowance.

John Edward Eldrige.

Robert Spencer Vorgette,

Augustus Small,

at $180 each.

at $108 ench.

Peter Julyan.

(10)

Henry Guthrie Leong,

(11)

I

8rd Grade Clerk,

Chau To Sui.

Chan Ip Man.

Establishment,

14.

360

House Allowance to 1 at $24.

432 | $24 ench House Allowance, and 1 at

$24 Good Conduet Allowance.

I

19th Decembar, 1902. 81st July,

  1. 19th November,
  1. 5th March,

1907.

1st May, 1913. 1st July, 1897.

1st April,

I

5th Grade Clerk,

Do..

Overscar, 1st Class,

Do.,

Do

Do.,

Overseer, 2nd Class,

Dily

Ng Hip.

Joku Henry Burrington.

Albert William James Simmons.

William Harold Edmonila

Clifford John Tacchi, (12)

| 13th February,

1901.

1st June, 1912. 16th July,

1912.

1911.

No. 958 of 1901 and 245 of 1905.

£815 8204 Reut Allowance.

No. 7 in 191 of 1912.

$2,160

No, 19 in 3803 of 1911.

1,200

No, 5250 of 1910.

660

7 days.

| 6th November,

1911.

No. 5 in 3×03 of 1911.

660

George William Kynoch,

1st January, 1906.

No. 123 of 1900.

£270 $270 Conveyance Allowance, $180 Pony Allowance, and Free Quarters.

17 days.

: John Theodore Ewing.

(18) (14)

7th May, 1904. 1st January, 1910. 11th February, 1914. 2nd December,

  1. 5th December, 1914.

No. 584 of 1904,

270 | $270 Conveyance Allowance, and

Free Quarters.

No. 574 of 1904.

270

Do.

5 weeks.

No. 2762 of 1914.

255

Do.

4 days.

No. 1 in 4890 of 1915.

220

$180 Conveyance Allowance, and

Free Quarters.

Datation of the present war Irous 7th Juan, 1917.

No. 2784 of 1914.

210

Do.

1st January, 1895. 1st August, 1903.

1st June, 1901. 13th February,

1911.

1st November, 1909.

15th January, 1900.

29th March, 1901.

1899.

31st December, 1910.

2nd December,

  1. 17th October,

1914.

20th November,

(1) Resigned on 1st March,

(2) Designation altered to 3rd Grade Surveyor.

78) Promoted to 5th Grade Draughtsman on 14 January,

(4) Placed on permanent establishment on 1st January.

(5) Resigned on 4th October.

(6) Dismissed on 1st Novembri.

REMARKS.

(7) Placed on perminent establishinent on 1st February, 18) Resigned on 1st August.

Resigned on 11th February.

(10) Transferred from Correspondence Office. (11) Transferred to Correspondence Office.

(12) Seconded for Military Service on 10th September.

(13) Placed on permanent establishment on 5th December. (14) Acted as 1st Class Overseer from 37th December and drew half initial salary of that post at £210 and balf initial adary at £20 pins Increment at £10 as 2nd Class Overseer.

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