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Establishment Return

General Staff

2 Groundsmen

8 Guards

1 Messenger

1 Motor Car Driver

1 Fire Engine Driver

Ditto

$156 to $204 by $12 triennially.

312

(4) at $324 each.

735

(1) $212 to $300 by $12 triennially.

252

Sin Kong

15th Apr., 1934.

2136 of 1931.

600

Bui Ping, Tong Tut

1st Mar., 1935. 27th Sept., 1935.

Ditto.

575

3 in 5008 of 1935.

525

Charles William Jeffries

Benjamin Davies Evans

Graham Sendamore Percival Heywood, M.A., B.Sc., Oxon. (5)

Leonard Starbuck, B.Sc. (Lond.) F.Inst.P.

Mary Lockhart Smith

Carine Elizabeth Newton

Lam Kui-tseung

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Royal Observatory

Post Name Date of First Appointment Date of Present Appointment Salary Remarks
Director Yen Laisung 1st Jan., 1929 1 in 86 of 1916 $2,600 (17)
Assistant Director Lao Pok-wah 1st Jan., 1931 69 in 3009 of 1921 $2,100
Professional Assistant Chi Wen-kai 1st Jan., 1931 1 in 4989 of 1928 $1,900 (17)
Professional Assistant Chu Ip-sheung 1st Jun., 1930 73 in 3009 of 1922 $1,900
Office Assistant and Translator Lok Kwai-ming 1st Jan., 1933 179 in 8379 of 1924 $1,800
Office Assistant and Translator Chan Ving-yan Ditto 190 in 8379 of 1924 $1,800
Class I Head Computer Chan Chin 1st Mar., 1933 4998 of 1933 $1,400 (9)
Class III Telegraphist Computer Fui Man-rhu 20th June, 1931 1 in 1944 of 1935 $1,100
Class III Telegraphist Computer Po Ka-ming 1st May, 1924 5015 of 1931 $1,440
Class IV Telegraphist Computer Wong Ki 159 in 3379 of 1924
Class IV Telegraphist Computer
Class IV Telegraphist Computer
Class IV Telegraphist Computer
Class V Telegraphist Computer
Class V Telegraphist Computer
Lithographer
Printer
Stone-polisher
Office Attendant
Watchman

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Establishment Details

204

420 (11)

Ditto.

240

Ditto.

156

(12)

3 Coolies

Ditto.

504

Au Tau Attendant

Tsui Yan-bing

1st July, 1924

2880 of 1921

444

9th July, 1932. Ditto.

6353 of 1907

6156 of 1912

8th July, 1932

4 in 504 of 1932

$1,200 (10)

900

600 (16)

(6)

1st April, 1926

2 in 5018 of 1936

(7)

1st April, 1934

3 in 5048 of 1934

500 $2,400

( )

25th July, 1936

5 in 5048 of 1936

2,400

1st Jan., 1935

5254 of 1929

3,700

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Remarks

No. Remark
(1) Resigned on 31st August.
(2) 2 new posts from 6th January.
(3) Acted as Superintendent of Aerodrome from 1st January to 28th April and drew acting pay under C.U. 90 (28).
(4) One appointed 1st March.
(5) On leave from 1st May.
(6) Appointed on 1st April.
(7) Resigned on 24th July.
(8) Appointed on 25th July.
(9) Appointed on 15th July.
(10) Quarters.
(11) $48 p.a. Rent Allowance.
(12) $24 p.a. Rent Allowance.
(13) $36 p.a. Rent Allowance.
(14) Quarters, or Rent, or Lodging Allowance.
(15) $240 p.a. Rent Allowance.
(16) Rented Quarters.
(17) $200 Allowance for Magnetic Observing.
Uniform.
On temporary establishment.

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Additional Dates and References

15th Apr., 1934, 1st Mar., 1935, 27th Sept., 1933

21st Aug., 1907, 17th May, 1912

245 days

8th July, 1932

21 days

28th Feb., 1936, 1st April, 1934, 25th July, 1936, 7th Nov., 1901

1st Mar., 1916

19th April, 1921

26th April, 1928, 24th Jan., 1922, 1st Oct., 1924

Ditto

1st Mar., 1933, 25th Sept., 1935, 1st Jan., 1930, 1st May, 1924

(39)

ABOU

24th April, 1927

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Establishment Return General Staff 2 Groundsmen 8 Guards 1 Messenger 1 Motor Car Driver 1 Fire Engine Driver Ditto $156 to $204 by $12 triennially. 312 (4) at $324 each. 735 (1) $212 to $300 by $12 triennially. 252 — Sin Kong 15th Apr., 1934. 2136 of 1931. 600 Bui Ping, Tong Tut 1st Mar., 1935. 27th Sept., 1935. Ditto. 575 3 in 5008 of 1935. 525 Charles William Jeffries Benjamin Davies Evans Graham Sendamore Percival Heywood, M.A., B.Sc., Oxon. (5) Leonard Starbuck, B.Sc. (Lond.) F.Inst.P. Mary Lockhart Smith Carine Elizabeth Newton Lam Kui-tseung --- Royal Observatory Post Name Date of First Appointment Date of Present Appointment Salary Remarks Director Yen Laisung 1st Jan., 1929 1 in 86 of 1916 $2,600 (17) Assistant Director Lao Pok-wah 1st Jan., 1931 69 in 3009 of 1921 $2,100 Professional Assistant Chi Wen-kai 1st Jan., 1931 1 in 4989 of 1928 $1,900 (17) Professional Assistant Chu Ip-sheung 1st Jun., 1930 73 in 3009 of 1922 $1,900 Office Assistant and Translator Lok Kwai-ming 1st Jan., 1933 179 in 8379 of 1924 $1,800 Office Assistant and Translator Chan Ving-yan Ditto 190 in 8379 of 1924 $1,800 Class I Head Computer Chan Chin 1st Mar., 1933 4998 of 1933 $1,400 (9) Class III Telegraphist Computer Fui Man-rhu 20th June, 1931 1 in 1944 of 1935 $1,100 Class III Telegraphist Computer Po Ka-ming 1st May, 1924 5015 of 1931 $1,440 Class IV Telegraphist Computer Wong Ki 159 in 3379 of 1924 Class IV Telegraphist Computer Class IV Telegraphist Computer Class IV Telegraphist Computer Class V Telegraphist Computer Class V Telegraphist Computer Lithographer Printer Stone-polisher Office Attendant Watchman --- Establishment Details 204 420 (11) Ditto. 240 Ditto. 156 (12) 3 Coolies Ditto. 504 Au Tau Attendant Tsui Yan-bing 1st July, 1924 2880 of 1921 444 9th July, 1932. Ditto. 6353 of 1907 6156 of 1912 8th July, 1932 4 in 504 of 1932 $1,200 (10) 900 600 (16) (6) 1st April, 1926 2 in 5018 of 1936 (7) 1st April, 1934 3 in 5048 of 1934 500 $2,400 ( ) 25th July, 1936 5 in 5048 of 1936 2,400 1st Jan., 1935 5254 of 1929 3,700 --- Remarks No. Remark (1) Resigned on 31st August. (2) 2 new posts from 6th January. (3) Acted as Superintendent of Aerodrome from 1st January to 28th April and drew acting pay under C.U. 90 (28). (4) One appointed 1st March. (5) On leave from 1st May. (6) Appointed on 1st April. (7) Resigned on 24th July. (8) Appointed on 25th July. (9) Appointed on 15th July. (10) Quarters. (11) $48 p.a. Rent Allowance. (12) $24 p.a. Rent Allowance. (13) $36 p.a. Rent Allowance. (14) Quarters, or Rent, or Lodging Allowance. (15) $240 p.a. Rent Allowance. (16) Rented Quarters. (17) $200 Allowance for Magnetic Observing. • Uniform. † On temporary establishment. --- Additional Dates and References 15th Apr., 1934, 1st Mar., 1935, 27th Sept., 1933 21st Aug., 1907, 17th May, 1912 245 days 8th July, 1932 21 days 28th Feb., 1936, 1st April, 1934, 25th July, 1936, 7th Nov., 1901 1st Mar., 1916 19th April, 1921 26th April, 1928, 24th Jan., 1922, 1st Oct., 1924 Ditto 1st Mar., 1933, 25th Sept., 1935, 1st Jan., 1930, 1st May, 1924 (39) ABOU 24th April, 1927 160
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2 Groundeme". 8 Guards, 1 Messenger, Motor Car Driver, Fire Engine Driver, Du., $156 to $204 by $12 triennially. 312 (4) at ₫324 ench. 735 (1) $212 to $300 by $12 triennially. 252 - Sin Kong. 15th Apr., 1934. 2136 of 193 1. 600 Bui Ping. Tong Tut. Ist Mur., 1935. 27th Sept., 1935. Do. 575 3 in 5008 of 1935. 525 Charles William Jeffries. Benjamin Davies Evans. Graham Sendamore Percival Heywood, M.A., B. Se., Oxon. (5) Leonard Starbuck, B. Se. (Lond.) F Inst. P. Mary Lockhart Smith. Carine Elizabeth Newton. Lam Kui-tseung ROYAL OBSERVATORY :- Director, Assistant Director, Professional Assistant, Do.. Office Assistant and Translator, Do.. Clare I Hend Computer, Class III Telegraphist Computer, Dis Class IV Telographist Computer, Do.. Do., Do.. Class V Telegraphist Computer, Do.. Lithographer, Printer, Stone-polisher, Office Attendant, Watchman, Yen Laisung. Lao Pok-wah. | Chi Wen-kai. Chu Ip sheung Lok Kwai-mYALES. Chan Ving yan. | Clan Chin Flui Man-rhu. Pow Ka-ming. Wong Ki, 1st Jan., 1929. 1st Jan. 1931. 1st Jan. 1931, 1st Jun., 1930. 1- Jan., 1933. Do. 1 in 86 of 1916. 69 in 3009 of 1921. 1 i. 4989 of 192×, 73 in 3009 of 1922. 179 mm 8379 of 1924 190 in 8379 of 1924. 2,600 2,100 { 1.900 (17) 1,900 1,800 1,800 1st Mor., 1933. (9)| 15th July, 1936. 4998 of 1933. 1.400 20th June, 1931. 1st May, 1924. 1 in 1944 of 1935. 5015 of 1931. 1,100 1,440 159 in 3379 of 1924. | Establishment. 204 420) (11) Do. 240 Do. 156 (12) 3 Coolies. Do. 504 Au Tau Atteulent, Tsui Yan bing. 1st July, 1924, 2880 of 1921. 444 9th July, 1932. Do. 6353 of 1907. 6156 of 1912. 8th July, 1932. 4 in 504 of 1932. £1.200 (10) 900 600 (16) (6) 1st April, 1926. 2 in 5018 of 1936. (7) 1st April, 1934. 3 in 5048 of 1934. 500 $2,400 () 25th July, 1936. 5 in 5048 of 1936. 2,400 1st Jan., 1935. 5254 of 1929. 3,700 REMARKS. (1) Resigned on 31st August. (2) 2 new posts from 6th January. (3) Arted Superintendent of Aerodrome from 1st January to 28th April and drew arting pay under C.U. 90 (28). (4) One appointed 1st March. (5) On leave from 1st May. (6) Appointed on 1st April. (7) Resigned on 24th July, (B) Appointed on 25th July. (9) Appointed on 15th July, (10) Quarters. (11) $48 p.a. Rent Allowance. (12) $24 p.. Rent Allowance. + I 15th Apr, 1934, 1st Mar., 1935. 27th Sept., 1933. 21st Ang., 1907. 17th May, 1912. 245 days. Sib July, 1932. 21 days. 28th Feb., 1936. 1st April, 1934. 25th July, 1936. 7th Nov., 1901. 1st Mar., 1916. 19th April, 1921. 26th April, 1928. 24th Jan., 1922. 1st Oct., 1924. Do. 1st Mar., 1933. 25th Sept., 1935. lat Jan., 1930. 1st May, 1924. T ( 39 ) ABOU | 24th April, 1927. (13) $36 p.a. Rent Allowance. (14) Quarters, or Rent, or Lodging Allowance. (15) $240 p.a. Rent Allowance. (16) Rented Quarters. (17) $200 Allowance for Magnetic Observing. • Uniform. † On temporary establishment. 160
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2 Groundeme".

8 Guards,

1 Messenger,

Motor Car Driver,

Fire Engine Driver,

Du.,

$156 to $204 by $12 triennially.

312

(4)

at ₫324 ench.

735

(1)

$212 to $300 by $12 triennially.

252

-

Sin Kong.

15th Apr., 1934.

2136 of 193 1.

600

Bui Ping. Tong Tut.

Ist Mur., 1935. 27th Sept., 1935.

Do.

575

3 in 5008 of 1935.

525

Charles William Jeffries. Benjamin Davies Evans. Graham Sendamore Percival Heywood, M.A., B. Se., Oxon. (5)

Leonard Starbuck, B. Se. (Lond.)

F Inst. P.

Mary Lockhart Smith.

Carine Elizabeth Newton.

Lam Kui-tseung

ROYAL OBSERVATORY :-

Director,

Assistant Director,

Professional Assistant,

Do..

Office Assistant and Translator,

Do..

Clare I Hend Computer,

Class III Telegraphist Computer,

Dis

Class IV Telographist Computer,

Do..

Do.,

Do..

Class V Telegraphist Computer,

Do..

Lithographer,

Printer,

Stone-polisher,

Office Attendant,

Watchman,

Yen Laisung.

Lao Pok-wah.

| Chi Wen-kai.

Chu Ip sheung Lok Kwai-mYALES. Chan Ving yan.

| Clan Chin

Flui Man-rhu. Pow Ka-ming. Wong Ki,

1st Jan., 1929. 1st Jan. 1931. 1st Jan. 1931, 1st Jun., 1930. 1- Jan., 1933. Do.

1 in 86 of 1916. 69 in 3009 of 1921. 1 i. 4989 of 192×, 73 in 3009 of 1922. 179 mm 8379 of 1924 190 in 8379 of 1924.

2,600 2,100

{

1.900 (17)

1,900

1,800

1,800

1st Mor., 1933. (9)| 15th July, 1936.

4998 of 1933.

1.400

20th June, 1931. 1st May, 1924.

1 in 1944 of 1935. 5015 of 1931.

1,100

1,440

159 in 3379 of 1924. |

Establishment.

204

420) (11)

Do.

240

Do.

156

(12)

3 Coolies.

Do.

504

Au Tau Atteulent,

Tsui Yan bing.

1st July, 1924,

2880 of 1921.

444

9th July, 1932. Do.

6353 of 1907.

6156 of 1912.

8th July, 1932.

4 in 504 of 1932.

£1.200 (10)

900

600 (16)

(6)

1st April, 1926.

2 in 5018 of 1936.

(7)

1st April, 1934.

3 in 5048 of 1934.

500 $2,400

()

25th July, 1936.

5 in 5048 of 1936.

2,400

1st Jan., 1935.

5254 of 1929.

3,700

REMARKS.

(1) Resigned on 31st August.

(2) 2 new posts from 6th January.

(3) Arted Superintendent of Aerodrome from 1st January to 28th April and drew arting pay under C.U. 90 (28).

(4) One appointed 1st March.

(5) On leave from 1st May.

(6) Appointed on 1st April. (7) Resigned on 24th July, (B) Appointed on 25th July. (9) Appointed on 15th July, (10) Quarters.

(11) $48 p.a. Rent Allowance. (12) $24 p.. Rent Allowance.

+

I

15th Apr, 1934, 1st Mar., 1935. 27th Sept., 1933.

21st Ang., 1907. 17th May, 1912.

245 days.

Sib July, 1932.

21 days.

28th Feb., 1936. 1st April, 1934. 25th July, 1936. 7th Nov., 1901.

1st Mar., 1916.

19th April, 1921.

26th April, 1928. 24th Jan., 1922. 1st Oct., 1924.

Do.

1st Mar., 1933. 25th Sept., 1935. lat Jan., 1930. 1st May, 1924.

T

( 39 )

ABOU

| 24th April, 1927.

(13) $36 p.a. Rent Allowance.

(14) Quarters, or Rent, or Lodging Allowance.

(15) $240 p.a. Rent Allowance.

(16) Rented Quarters.

(17) $200 Allowance for Magnetic Observing.

• Uniform.

† On temporary establishment.

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