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Lighthouse Establishments

Unspecified Lighthouse

Position Number Rate Total Allowances
Boatmen 2 $156 each $312 $27 Good Conduct Allowance and $24 Rent Allowance each
Coolies 3 $156 each $468 $27 Good Conduct Allowance and $24 Rent Allowance each
2 at $156 each and 1 at $114 $426 $24 Rent Allowance each and Good Conduct Allowance to 1 at $27

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Gap Rock Lighthouse

Staff

Office Name Date of Appointment Salary Allowances Quarters Remarks
2nd Class Lighthouse Keeper Henry Christian Brown 26th April 1919 $2,400 Good Conduct Allowance $36, Rent Allowance $24 Quarters and about $168 allowance for lodging while in Hongkong No. 1103 of 1919
2nd Class Lighthouse Keeper Richard Peter Brown 26th April 1919 $1,080 Good Conduct Allowance $36, Rent Allowance $24 Quarters and about $168 allowance for lodging while in Hongkong No. 1103 of 1919
Assistants (3) $860 each
Coolies (8) $192 each
Watchmen (2) $114 each

Additional Entries

Date Reference Details
26th April 1919 No. 1100 of 1919 $400
1920 £100, Quarters, Free Government quarters on shore. Quarters and about $168 allowance for lodging while in Hongkong.
6th June 1924 No. 1012 of 1915 320 Quarters, Rent 03* in lieu thereof. Required $399.68 Rent Allowance.
1st September 1923 No. 1012 of 1915

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Waglan Lighthouse

Staff

Office Name Date of Appointment Salary Allowances Quarters Remarks
1st Class Lighthouse Keeper William Francis Hust 3rd May 1919 $1,860 Good Conduct Allowance to 1 at $36 and 1 at $9, Rent Allowance to 2 at $24 each Quarters at Lighthouse and about $168 allowance for lodging while in Hongkong
2nd Class Lighthouse Keeper Albert Earnest Harvey 1st September 1923 Good Conduct Allowance to 2 at $36 each and 1 at $9, Rent Allowance $24 each Quarters
Assistants (3) Richard Roskruge, Sidney Frank Bamsey, (one other) 2 at $360 each and 1 at $336
Coolies (3) 1 at $240 and 2 at $199 each
Watchmen (3) $140 each

Establishment Totals

Item Amount
Establishment $1,056
$482

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Remarks

  1. Retired on pension on 23rd May.
  2. Formerly Signallman, Yak Signal Station.
  3. Resigned on 25th March.
  4. Uniform.
  5. Fuel and Light.

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Lighthouse Establishments

Unspecified Lighthouse

Position Number Rate Total Allowances
Boatmen 2 $156 each $312 $27 Good Conduct Allowance and $24 Rent Allowance each
Coolies 3 $156 each $468 $27 Good Conduct Allowance and $24 Rent Allowance each
2 at $156 each and 1 at $114 $426 $24 Rent Allowance each and Good Conduct Allowance to 1 at $27

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Gap Rock Lighthouse

Staff

Office Name Date of Appointment Salary Allowances Quarters Remarks
2nd Class Lighthouse Keeper Henry Christian Brown 26th April 1919 $2,400 Good Conduct Allowance $36, Rent Allowance $24 Quarters and about $168 allowance for lodging while in Hongkong No. 1103 of 1919
2nd Class Lighthouse Keeper Richard Peter Brown 26th April 1919 $1,080 Good Conduct Allowance $36, Rent Allowance $24 Quarters and about $168 allowance for lodging while in Hongkong No. 1103 of 1919
Assistants (3) $860 each
Coolies (8) $192 each
Watchmen (2) $114 each

Additional Entries

Date Reference Details
26th April 1919 No. 1100 of 1919 $400
1920 £100, Quarters, Free Government quarters on shore. Quarters and about $168 allowance for lodging while in Hongkong.
6th June 1924 No. 1012 of 1915 320 Quarters, Rent 03* in lieu thereof. Required $399.68 Rent Allowance.
1st September 1923 No. 1012 of 1915

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Waglan Lighthouse

Staff

Office Name Date of Appointment Salary Allowances Quarters Remarks
1st Class Lighthouse Keeper William Francis Hust 3rd May 1919 $1,860 Good Conduct Allowance to 1 at $36 and 1 at $9, Rent Allowance to 2 at $24 each Quarters at Lighthouse and about $168 allowance for lodging while in Hongkong
2nd Class Lighthouse Keeper Albert Earnest Harvey 1st September 1923 Good Conduct Allowance to 2 at $36 each and 1 at $9, Rent Allowance $24 each Quarters
Assistants (3) Richard Roskruge, Sidney Frank Bamsey, (one other) 2 at $360 each and 1 at $336
Coolies (3) 1 at $240 and 2 at $199 each
Watchmen (3) $140 each

Establishment Totals

Item Amount
Establishment $1,056
$482

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Remarks

  1. Retired on pension on 23rd May.
  2. Formerly Signallman, Yak Signal Station.
  3. Resigned on 25th March.
  4. Uniform.
  5. Fuel and Light.

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2 Boatmeu,

3 Coolie»,

at $156 eurli,

312

1

$27 Good Conduct Allowance to and $24 Reut Allowance each. •

to

2 at $156 each and 1 at 2114.

Do.

456

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$24 Rent Allowance each and Good Conduct Allowance to 1 Ht $27.

Gap Rock.

2nd Class Lighthouse Keeper,

Henry Christian Brown.

Do..

Richard Peter Brown.

26th April, 1919. Do..

No. 1103 of 1919,

3 Assistants,

nt $860 each.

Do.

Establishment,

2,400

1,080

at $192 each.

Do.

576

8 Coolies,

2 Watchmen,

at $114 ench.

Da.

2,100 | Quarters nud about $168 Allowance for lodging while in Hongkong.

288

Do.

Quarters.

$36 Good Conduet Allowance to one, and $24 Rent Allowaneg each.

Good Canenet Allowance to 1 at $36, and $24 Rent Allowance vat.

2616 April,

  1. Do.

***

No. 1100 of 1919.

Do.

400

1920.

£100, Quarters, Free Government quar-

fers on shore.

t Quaiters and about $168 Allowance for

lodging while in Hongkong.

6th June,

1924.

No. 1012 of 1915.

320 Quarters

Rent 03*

in lien thereol. Rewired $399.68 Reut Allowance.

A

1st September,

1923.

No. 1012 of 1915.

Waglan.

1st Class Lighthouse Keeper,

Do..

2nd Class Lighthouse Keeper,

3 Assistants,

3 Cnolics,

William Francis Hust,

Albert Earnest Harvey,

Richard Roskruge.

Sidney Frank Bamsey,

2 at $360 carb and at 1 $336.

1 at $240 and 2 at $199 ench,

3rd May,

  1. 1st September,

3 Watchmen,

at $140 each.

$1,860 : Quarters at Lighthouse and about $168 Allowance for lodging while in Hongkong.

Quarters.

624 Good Conduct Allowance to int $36 and 1 at $9 and Rent Allow- ance to 2 at $24 each. Good Conduet Allowance to 2 at

$36 each and lat $9 nuni 824 Rent | Allowance each.

Establishment.

1,056

Do.

Do.

482

i

4th January, 1901. 18th April,

1908.

6th June,

1924.

1st August,

1920.

REMARKS,

(1) Retired un prasion on 23rd May.

(2) Formerly Signaltuan, Yeak Signal Station,

(3) Resigned on 25th March,

• Uniform.

Fuel and Light,

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2 Boatmeu,

3 Coolie»,

at $156 eurli,

312

1

$27 Good Conduct Allowance to and $24 Reut Allowance each. •

to

2 at $156 each and 1 at 2114.

Do.

456

I

$24 Rent Allowance each and Good Conduct Allowance to 1 Ht $27.

Gap Rock.

2nd Class Lighthouse Keeper,

Henry Christian Brown.

Do..

Richard Peter Brown.

26th April, 1919. Do..

No. 1103 of 1919,

3 Assistants,

nt $860 each.

Do.

Establishment,

2,400

1,080

at $192 each.

Do.

576

8 Coolies,

2 Watchmen,

at $114 ench.

Da.

2,100 | Quarters nud about $168 Allowance for lodging while in Hongkong.

288

Do.

Quarters.

$36 Good Conduet Allowance to one, and $24 Rent Allowaneg each.

Good Canenet Allowance to 1 at $36, and $24 Rent Allowance vat.

2616 April,

  1. Do.

***

No. 1100 of 1919.

Do.

400

1920.

£100, Quarters, Free Government quar-

fers on shore.

t Quaiters and about $168 Allowance for

lodging while in Hongkong.

6th June,

1924.

No. 1012 of 1915.

320 Quarters

Rent 03*

in lien thereol. Rewired $399.68 Reut Allowance.

A

1st September,

1923.

No. 1012 of 1915.

Waglan.

1st Class Lighthouse Keeper,

Do..

2nd Class Lighthouse Keeper,

3 Assistants,

3 Cnolics,

William Francis Hust,

Albert Earnest Harvey,

Richard Roskruge.

Sidney Frank Bamsey,

2 at $360 carb and at 1 $336.

1 at $240 and 2 at $199 ench,

3rd May,

  1. 1st September,

3 Watchmen,

at $140 each.

$1,860 : Quarters at Lighthouse and about $168 Allowance for lodging while in Hongkong.

Quarters.

624 Good Conduct Allowance to int $36 and 1 at $9 and Rent Allow- ance to 2 at $24 each. Good Conduet Allowance to 2 at

$36 each and lat $9 nuni 824 Rent | Allowance each.

Establishment.

1,056

Do.

Do.

482

i

4th January, 1901. 18th April,

1908.

6th June,

1924.

1st August,

1920.

REMARKS,

(1) Retired un prasion on 23rd May.

(2) Formerly Signaltuan, Yeak Signal Station,

(3) Resigned on 25th March,

• Uniform.

Fuel and Light,

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