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KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY — Continued

CHIEF MECHANICAL ENGINEER'S STAFF — Continued

OFFICE NAME DATE OF AUTHORITY ANNUAL SALARY APPOINTMENT HOUSE OR QUARTERS, AND ALLOWANCES ABSENCE FROM COLONY DURING 1929 DATE OF FIRST APPOINTMENT
2nd Class Electrician Tam Sang 16th June 1924 $425 The Manager Quarters 16th June 1924
2nd Class Electrician Ting Yung-kwai 21st December 1923 $450 The Manager 21st December 1925
Electric Welder Wang Hon 21st December 1925 $825 The Manager 1st October 1920
1st Class Painter Pun Fook 1st October 1920 $825 The Manager Quarters 1st October 1910

ENGINEER OF WAY AND WORKS' STAFF

OFFICE NAME DATE OF AUTHORITY ANNUAL SALARY APPOINTMENT HOUSE OR QUARTERS, AND ALLOWANCES ABSENCE FROM COLONY DURING 1929 DATE OF FIRST APPOINTMENT
Inspector of Permanent Way Archibald McCallum S.S. Board Minute dated 24th April 1928, No. 1222 of 1922 £350 Free furnished Quarters, and $144 Uniform Allowance 2 days 1st January 1908
Assistant Engineer Hu Kwok-leung No. 1614 of 1927 $1,200 The Manager $300 Rent Allowance 4 days 18th March 1921
Sub-Inspector Chan Kwai-wing No. 6 in 98 of 1919, No. 1216 of 1922 $1,500 The Manager $180 Rent Allowance 10 days 16th July 1910
Sub-Inspector Wong Sze $300 The Manager $180 Rent Allowance 11th June 1925
Class V Clerk (J.C.S.) Wong Man-yung $156 The Manager $4½ Rent Allowance 1 day 19th April 1915
3rd Class Draughtsman Chan Chuen No. 1091 of 1916 $525 The Manager Quarters 7 days 13th October 1923
Tracer Cheng Sum $175 The Manager Quarters 26th January 1912
Office Attendant Lap Fuk $375 The Manager $180 Rent Allowance 1st July 1916
Building Foreman Wong Yan-tseung $825 The Manager Quarters 1st January 1913
2nd Class Fitter Wong Foon $525 The Manager Quarters 1st October 1920
Fitter's Mate Wong Kwui $175 The Manager Quarters 1st May 1920
3rd Class Carpenter Li Kim $1 per day The Manager Quarters 1st October 1920
3rd Class Carpenter (Name not clear) 1st April 1923

Notes:

  • "Do." in original indicates "ditto" (same as above).
  • Some entries in the OCR were fragmented; the table above reconstructs the logical row-column alignment based on context.
  • Reference numbers (e.g., No. 1 in 3379 of 1924) are placed in the Date of Authority column where they appear to serve as the authorising document.
  • Salaries in pounds (£) and dollars ($) are preserved as in the original.
  • Allowances such as "Rent Allowance", "Uniform Allowance", and "Quarters" are transcribed verbatim.
  • Absence days are recorded where legible (e.g., "2 days", "4 days", "10 days", "1 day", "7 days").
  • Dates like "lat Jamary" and "1st Jannery" are corrected to "1st January".

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KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY — Continued CHIEF MECHANICAL ENGINEER'S STAFF — Continued OFFICE NAME DATE OF AUTHORITY ANNUAL SALARY APPOINTMENT HOUSE OR QUARTERS, AND ALLOWANCES ABSENCE FROM COLONY DURING 1929 DATE OF FIRST APPOINTMENT 2nd Class Electrician Tam Sang 16th June 1924 $425 The Manager Quarters 16th June 1924 2nd Class Electrician Ting Yung-kwai 21st December 1923 $450 The Manager 21st December 1925 Electric Welder Wang Hon 21st December 1925 $825 The Manager 1st October 1920 1st Class Painter Pun Fook 1st October 1920 $825 The Manager Quarters 1st October 1910 ENGINEER OF WAY AND WORKS' STAFF OFFICE NAME DATE OF AUTHORITY ANNUAL SALARY APPOINTMENT HOUSE OR QUARTERS, AND ALLOWANCES ABSENCE FROM COLONY DURING 1929 DATE OF FIRST APPOINTMENT Inspector of Permanent Way Archibald McCallum S.S. Board Minute dated 24th April 1928, No. 1222 of 1922 £350 Free furnished Quarters, and $144 Uniform Allowance 2 days 1st January 1908 Assistant Engineer Hu Kwok-leung No. 1614 of 1927 $1,200 The Manager $300 Rent Allowance 4 days 18th March 1921 Sub-Inspector Chan Kwai-wing No. 6 in 98 of 1919, No. 1216 of 1922 $1,500 The Manager $180 Rent Allowance 10 days 16th July 1910 Sub-Inspector Wong Sze $300 The Manager $180 Rent Allowance 11th June 1925 Class V Clerk (J.C.S.) Wong Man-yung $156 The Manager $4½ Rent Allowance 1 day 19th April 1915 3rd Class Draughtsman Chan Chuen No. 1091 of 1916 $525 The Manager Quarters 7 days 13th October 1923 Tracer Cheng Sum $175 The Manager Quarters 26th January 1912 Office Attendant Lap Fuk $375 The Manager $180 Rent Allowance 1st July 1916 Building Foreman Wong Yan-tseung $825 The Manager Quarters 1st January 1913 2nd Class Fitter Wong Foon $525 The Manager Quarters 1st October 1920 Fitter's Mate Wong Kwui $175 The Manager Quarters 1st May 1920 3rd Class Carpenter Li Kim $1 per day The Manager Quarters 1st October 1920 3rd Class Carpenter (Name not clear) 1st April 1923 Notes: "Do." in original indicates "ditto" (same as above). Some entries in the OCR were fragmented; the table above reconstructs the logical row-column alignment based on context. Reference numbers (e.g., No. 1 in 3379 of 1924) are placed in the Date of Authority column where they appear to serve as the authorising document. Salaries in pounds (£) and dollars ($) are preserved as in the original. Allowances such as "Rent Allowance", "Uniform Allowance", and "Quarters" are transcribed verbatim. Absence days are recorded where legible (e.g., "2 days", "4 days", "10 days", "1 day", "7 days"). Dates like "lat Jamary" and "1st Jannery" are corrected to "1st January".
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OFFICE. NAME. Dute of Authority. Annual Salary. Appointment. House or Quarters, and Allowances for Rent, Entertainment, Personal, or for any other purpose. KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY,—Continued. CHIEF MECHANICAL ENGINEER'S Staff—Continued. 2nd Class Electrician, Do., Electric Welder, 1st Class Painter, Tam Sang, Ting Yung-kwai. 16th June, 21st December, The Maunger. 8 425 Du. 450 Wang Hon. 21st December, 1925. Do. 825 Pun Fook. 1st October, 1920, Do. 825 Quarters, ENGINEER Of Way and Works' Staff. Absence from the Colony during 1929. Date of First Appointment. 16th June. 21st March, 21st May, 1st October, 1910. 210 (J 112 ) No. 1 in 3379 of 1924. ! No. 1212 of 1919. No. 1096 of 1918. £350 Free furnished Quarters, and 8144 Uniform Allowance. $ 1,200 | $300 Rent Allowance. X25 The Manager, 825 Quarters. Do. 18th July, 1924 15th September, 20th February, 1916. 2 days. 1st January. 1908. S.S. Board Minute 950 4 days. 18th March, dated 24th April, 1928. No, 1222 of 1922. 1,500 $180 Rent Allowance. No. 1614 of 1927. 300 10 days. 1921. 16th July, 1910. 11th June, 1925. The Manager. 156 $4% Rent Allowance. L No. 6 in 98 of 1919, No. 1216 of 1922. 825 Quarters. 1st January, 1913. 375 $180 Rent Allowance. 1 days. 19th April, 1915. Do. 1 per day. 7 days. 13th October, 1923. No. 1091 of 1916. 525 Do.. 175 Quarters. Do. 26th January, 1912. 1st July. 1916. Inspector of Permanent Way, Archibald McCallum, Hu Kwok-leung. Assistant Engineer, Sub-Inspector, Do., Class V Clork, (J. C. S.) 3rd Class Draughtsman, Tracer, Office Attendant, Building Foreman, 1 2nd Class Fitter, 1 Fitter's Mate, 1 3rd Class Carpenter, Do., Chan Kwai-wing. Wong Sze. Wong Man-yung. | Chan Chuen. Cheng Sum. at 8156. Lap Fuk. Wong Yan-tseung. Wong Foon. Wong Kwui. Li Kim. 28th August, 1926. 1st July, 1928. 1st October, 1920. 1st October, 1921. lat Jamary, 1925. 1st Jannery, 1923. 16th February, 1928. 1st October, 1920. 1st May, 1920, lat January, 1926. 1st October, 1920. 1st April, 1923.
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OFFICE.

NAME.

Dute of

Authority.

Annual Salary.

Appointment.

House or Quarters, and Allowances for Rent, Entertainment, Personal, or for any other purpose.

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY,—Continued.

CHIEF MECHANICAL ENGINEER'S Staff—Continued.

2nd Class Electrician,

Do.,

Electric Welder,

1st Class Painter,

Tam Sang,

Ting Yung-kwai.

16th June,

  1. 21st December,

The Maunger.

8 425

Du.

450

Wang Hon.

  1. 21st December,

1925.

Do.

825

Pun Fook.

1st October, 1920,

Do.

825

Quarters,

ENGINEER Of Way and Works' Staff.

Absence from

the Colony during 1929.

Date of First Appointment.

16th June.

  1. 21st March,
  1. 21st May,
  1. 1st October, 1910.

210

(J 112 )

No. 1 in 3379 of 1924.

!

No. 1212 of 1919.

No. 1096 of 1918.

£350 Free furnished Quarters, and 8144

Uniform Allowance.

$ 1,200 | $300 Rent Allowance.

X25

The Manager,

825

Quarters.

Do.

18th July, 1924

15th September,

  1. 20th February,

1916.

2 days.

1st January. 1908.

S.S. Board Minute

950

4 days.

18th March,

dated 24th April, 1928. No, 1222 of 1922.

1,500 $180 Rent Allowance.

No. 1614 of 1927.

300

10 days.

1921.

16th July, 1910. 11th June, 1925.

The Manager.

156 $4% Rent Allowance.

L

No. 6 in 98 of 1919,

No. 1216 of 1922.

825

Quarters.

1st January,

1913.

375 $180 Rent Allowance.

1 days.

19th April,

1915.

Do.

1 per day.

7 days.

13th October,

1923.

No. 1091 of 1916.

525

Do..

175

Quarters.

Do.

26th January, 1912.

1st July.

1916.

Inspector of Permanent Way,

Archibald McCallum,

Hu Kwok-leung.

Assistant Engineer,

Sub-Inspector,

Do.,

Class V Clork, (J. C. S.)

3rd Class Draughtsman,

Tracer,

Office Attendant,

Building Foreman,

1 2nd Class Fitter,

1 Fitter's Mate,

1 3rd Class Carpenter,

Do.,

Chan Kwai-wing.

Wong Sze.

Wong Man-yung.

| Chan Chuen.

Cheng Sum.

at 8156.

Lap Fuk.

Wong Yan-tseung.

Wong Foon.

Wong Kwui.

Li Kim.

28th August, 1926. 1st July, 1928.

1st October, 1920.

1st October,

1921.

lat Jamary, 1925.

1st Jannery, 1923. 16th February, 1928.

1st October, 1920. 1st May, 1920,

lat January, 1926.

1st October, 1920. 1st April, 1923.

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