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B.G.P.O. Station

Grade	Name	Note	Appointment Date	Salary / Allowances	Remarks
3rd Grade Telegraphist	Antonio Maria Costa	(12)	1st January 1921
4th Grade Telegraphist	Lai Shall	(12)	Ditto
4th Grade Telegraphist	Leung King-kwong	(12)	Ditto	$120 Field Allowance; Quarters at Cape D'Aguilar Wireless Station	7 days leave?
5th Grade Telegraphist	Lung Chiu-kit	(12)	Ditto		3 weeks leave?
5th Grade Telegraphist	Chan Kam-hang	(12)	Ditto
5th Grade Telegraphist	John Thomas Cotton	(12)
2nd Class Counter Clerk	Elias Justino Francisco Gomes		1st July 1922; 1st January 1921	$168	`No.2821/1922`; `C.S.O.CircularNo.12/1922`
Office Messenger				2,200; $100 Personal Allowance	Establishment 696; Quarters; Rent Allowance 1 at $48 and 4 at $24 each (13)
Telegraph Messengers (4)				$132 each

Additional dates noted: 5th May 1905, 1st April 1916, 18th August 1907, 19th May 1914, 6th March 1917, 1st December 1921, 13th January 1902, M4, J159, 30th October 1911, 30th April 1906, 31st October 1907, 30th November 1910, 28th January 1909, 14th May 1921.

Kowloon-Canton Railway (British Section)

Position	Name	Note	Appointment Date	Salary / Allowances	Remarks
Manager	Herbert Pinckney Winslow		30th October 1911	£1,100; £100 Personal Allowance; Rented furnished quarters	`No.8312/1909`; 8 months and 14 days
Engineer of Way and Works	Robert Baker	(14)	21st September		`No.6562/1908`
Chief Accountant	Joseph Morris
Loco Superintendent
Traffic Superintendent and Store-keeper	Charles Douglas Lambert
	George Alexander Walker		1911; 31st October 1907; 20th September 1911; 1st April 1920		`No.7520/1907`; `No.5416/1911`; `No.1219/1920`
Works Foreman	James Smith		1st February 1922		`No.1225/1921`

Salary and allowance details (alignment uncertain):

410; 950; $1,230 Rent Allowance
700; Rented unfurnished Quarters
700; $1,500 Charge Allowance and Quarters
630; Quarters; $180 Conveyance Allowance; $540 Railway Night School Allowance; Quarters

Remarks

See Remarks (4) in J157.
New post — New Steam Launch.
Resigned on 30th November.
Resigned on 30th April.
Promoted to Coxswain on 10th July.
Resigned on 30th September.
Post temporarily filled by deckhand at rate of $192 per annum from 1st October.
Dismissed on 1st August.
Promoted to Coxswain on 1st December.
(missing in source)
2 new posts — New Steam Launch.
Transferred to Public Works Department on 1st April.
(missing in source)
Acted as Manager and drew half initial salary of Manager and half initial salary plus all increments of Engineer of Way and Works from 7th March to 20th November.
(missing in source)
3 new posts — New Steam Launch.
(missing in source)
Sunday and Holiday work allowance at 25 cents each per diem.

Uniform.

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B.G.P.O. Station Grade Name Note Appointment Date Salary / Allowances Remarks 3rd Grade Telegraphist Antonio Maria Costa (12) 1st January 1921 4th Grade Telegraphist Lai Shall (12) Ditto 4th Grade Telegraphist Leung King-kwong (12) Ditto $120 Field Allowance; Quarters at Cape D'Aguilar Wireless Station 7 days leave? 5th Grade Telegraphist Lung Chiu-kit (12) Ditto 3 weeks leave? 5th Grade Telegraphist Chan Kam-hang (12) Ditto 5th Grade Telegraphist John Thomas Cotton (12) 2nd Class Counter Clerk Elias Justino Francisco Gomes 1st July 1922; 1st January 1921 $168 No.2821/1922; C.S.O.CircularNo.12/1922 Office Messenger 2,200; $100 Personal Allowance Establishment 696; Quarters; Rent Allowance 1 at $48 and 4 at $24 each (13) Telegraph Messengers (4) $132 each Additional dates noted: 5th May 1905, 1st April 1916, 18th August 1907, 19th May 1914, 6th March 1917, 1st December 1921, 13th January 1902, M4, J159, 30th October 1911, 30th April 1906, 31st October 1907, 30th November 1910, 28th January 1909, 14th May 1921. Kowloon-Canton Railway (British Section) Position Name Note Appointment Date Salary / Allowances Remarks Manager Herbert Pinckney Winslow 30th October 1911 £1,100; £100 Personal Allowance; Rented furnished quarters No.8312/1909; 8 months and 14 days Engineer of Way and Works Robert Baker (14) 21st September No.6562/1908 Chief Accountant Joseph Morris Loco Superintendent Traffic Superintendent and Store-keeper Charles Douglas Lambert George Alexander Walker 1911; 31st October 1907; 20th September 1911; 1st April 1920 No.7520/1907; No.5416/1911; No.1219/1920 Works Foreman James Smith 1st February 1922 No.1225/1921 Salary and allowance details (alignment uncertain): 410; 950; $1,230 Rent Allowance 700; Rented unfurnished Quarters 700; $1,500 Charge Allowance and Quarters 630; Quarters; $180 Conveyance Allowance; $540 Railway Night School Allowance; Quarters Remarks See Remarks (4) in J157. New post — New Steam Launch. Resigned on 30th November. Resigned on 30th April. Promoted to Coxswain on 10th July. Resigned on 30th September. Post temporarily filled by deckhand at rate of $192 per annum from 1st October. Dismissed on 1st August. Promoted to Coxswain on 1st December. (missing in source) 2 new posts — New Steam Launch. Transferred to Public Works Department on 1st April. (missing in source) Acted as Manager and drew half initial salary of Manager and half initial salary plus all increments of Engineer of Way and Works from 7th March to 20th November. (missing in source) 3 new posts — New Steam Launch. (missing in source) Sunday and Holiday work allowance at 25 cents each per diem. Uniform. Page 243

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B.-G.P.O. STATION :— 3ra Grade Telegraphist, 4th Grade Telegraphist, 1 Antonio Maria Costa. (12) 1st January, 1921. Lai Shall. (12) Do. Do., Leung King-kwong. (12) Do. $120 Field Allowance, Quarters at Cape D'Aguilar WirelessStation Do. 7 days 5th Grade Telegraphist. Lung Chiu-kit. (12) Do. 3 weeks Do Do.. Chan Kam-hang. (12) Do. John Thomas Cotton. (12) 2ud Clase Counter Clerk, Office Messenger, Elias Justino Francisco Gomes. at $168. 1st July, 1922. 1st January, 1921, No. 2821 of 1922. C.S.O. Circular No. 12 | of 1922. 2,200 $100 Personal Allowance. Establishmeut. 696 Quarters; Rent Allowance 1 at 48 and 4 at $24 each.' (13) 4 Telegraph Messengers, ut $132 earlı 5th May, 1905. 1st April, 18th August, 1907. 19th May, 1914. 6th March, 1917. 1st December, 1921. 13th January, 1902. M4 ( J 159 ) 30th October, 1911. 30th April. 1906. | 31st October, 1907. 30th November, 28th January. 1909. 14th May, 1921. KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY. (BRITISH SECTION,) Munger, Herbert Pinckney Winslow. 30th October, 1911. 1 in No. 8312 of 1909. £1,100 £100 Personal Allowance Reuted furnished quarters. and 8 months and 14 days. Engineer of Way and Works, Robert Baker. (14) 21st September, 1 in No. 6562 of 1908. Chief Accountant, Loco Superintendent. Joseph Morris. Traffic Superintendent and Store- keeper, Charles Douglas Lambert. George Alexander Walker. 120th 31st October, 20th September, Ist April, 1920. No. 7520 of 1907. No. 5416 of 1911. No. 1219 of 1920. Works Foreman, James Smith. 1st February, 1922. No. 1225 of 1921. 410 950 | $1,230 Rent Allowance. 700 Rented unfurnished Quarters. 700 | $1,500 Charge Allowance and Quarters. 630 Quarters, $180 Conveyance Al- lowance, $540 Railway Night School Allowance. Quarters. (1) See Remarks (4) in J. 157. (2) New post--New Steam Layneh, (3) Hesigned on 30th November. (4). Resigned on 30th April. (5) Promoted to Coxswain on 10th July, (4) Resigned on 3014 September. REMARKS, (7) Post temporarily filled by deckhand at rate of $192 per snnum from 1st October. (8) Dismissed on 1st August. (9) Promoted to Coxswain on 1st December. (16) 3 new posts- New Steam Launch. (11) 2 new posts-New Sicam Launchi, (12) Transferred to Public Works Department on 1st April, (18) Sunday and Holiday work allowance at 25 cents ench per diem. (14) Acted as Manager and drew half initial salary of manager and bali initial salary plus all increments of Engineer of Way andWorks from 7th March to 20th November. Uniform. 243

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B.-G.P.O. STATION :—

3ra Grade Telegraphist,

4th Grade Telegraphist,

Antonio Maria Costa.

(12)

1st January,

1921.

Lai Shall.

(12)

Do.

Do.,

Leung King-kwong.

(12)

Do.

$120 Field Allowance, Quarters at Cape D'Aguilar WirelessStation

Do.

7 days

5th Grade Telegraphist.

Lung Chiu-kit.

(12)

Do.

3 weeks

Do..

Chan Kam-hang.

(12)

Do.

John Thomas Cotton. (12)

2ud Clase Counter Clerk,

Office Messenger,

Elias Justino Francisco Gomes.

at $168.

1st July, 1922. 1st January, 1921,

No. 2821 of 1922.

C.S.O. Circular No. 12 | of 1922.

2,200 $100 Personal Allowance.

Establishmeut.

696

Quarters; Rent Allowance 1 at

48 and 4 at $24 each.'

(13)

4 Telegraph Messengers,

ut $132 earlı

5th May, 1905.

1st April,

18th August, 1907. 19th May, 1914. 6th March,

1917.

1st December, 1921.

13th January, 1902.

( J 159 )

30th October, 1911.

30th April. 1906.

| 31st October,

1907.

30th November,

28th January.

1909.

14th May, 1921.

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

(BRITISH SECTION,)

Munger,

Herbert Pinckney Winslow.

30th October, 1911.

1 in No. 8312 of 1909.

£1,100 £100 Personal Allowance

Reuted furnished quarters.

and

8 months and 14 days.

Engineer of Way and Works,

Robert Baker.

(14) 21st September, 1 in No. 6562 of 1908.

Chief Accountant,

Loco Superintendent.

Joseph Morris.

Traffic Superintendent and Store-

keeper,

Charles Douglas Lambert.

George Alexander Walker.

120th

31st October,

20th September,

Ist April, 1920.

No. 7520 of 1907.

No. 5416 of 1911.

No. 1219 of 1920.

Works Foreman,

James Smith.

1st February, 1922.

No. 1225 of 1921.

410

950 | $1,230 Rent Allowance.

700 Rented unfurnished Quarters.

700 | $1,500 Charge Allowance and

Quarters.

630 Quarters, $180 Conveyance Al- lowance, $540 Railway Night School Allowance.

Quarters.

(1) See Remarks (4) in J. 157.

(2) New post--New Steam Layneh,

(3) Hesigned on 30th November.

(4). Resigned on 30th April.

(5) Promoted to Coxswain on 10th July, (4) Resigned on 3014 September.

REMARKS,

(7) Post temporarily filled by deckhand at rate of $192 per

snnum from 1st October.

(8) Dismissed on 1st August.

(9) Promoted to Coxswain on 1st December.

(16) 3 new posts- New Steam Launch.

(11) 2 new posts-New Sicam Launchi,

(12) Transferred to Public Works Department on 1st April, (18) Sunday and Holiday work allowance at 25 cents ench

per diem.

(14) Acted as Manager and drew half initial salary of manager and bali initial salary plus all increments of Engineer of Way andWorks from 7th March to 20th November.

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