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INDIANS

Jemadar

Subedar Major

3 Sergeant-Majors, at $360 each.

Rank Number Pay (each) Allowances Total
Jemadar 1 $780 $240 House Allowance and $60 Good Conduct Allowance † $780
Subedar Major 1 $600 $240 House Allowance and $30 Good Conduct Allowance † $600
Sergeant-Majors 3 $360 $240 each House Allowance, and Good Conduct Allowance to 1 at $30 † $1,080
Sergeants 18 $270 3 Sergeants at $30 each Good Conduct Allowance; 1 Sergeant $48 Telephone Allowance; 8 at $120 each House Allowance and 12 Quarters $3,510
Lance Sergeants 38 $216 8 Lance Sergeants at $30 each Good Conduct Allowance; 13 Lance Sergeants at $60 each House Allowance & 25 Quarters; 1 Lance Sergeant $44 as Drill Instructor $8,208
Constables, 1st Class 139 $186 10 Police Constables at $50 each House Allowance and 147 Quarters; Indian $72 Telephone Allowance; 3 Indians at $236 each as Drill Instructors; 6 Indians at $30 each Good Conduct Allowance $25,854
Constables, 2nd Class 192 $162 $31,104
Constables, 3rd Class 51 $150 $7,650

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CHINESE

Rank Number Pay (each) Allowances Total
Sergeant-Major 1 $480 $120 Good Conduct Allowance and $60 House Allowance $480
Principal Chinese Detectives 2 $480 $60 each House Allowance, $60 each Detective Allowance, and 1 at $120 and 1 at $60 Good Conduct Allowance † $960
Chinese Detectives ? $480 $60 each House Allowance, $60 each Detective Allowance $31,101
Chinese Sergeants ? ? $7,630
Chinese Constables ? ? $490

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REMARKS

Government Departments paid for and employed 5 Indian Police Sergeants, 24 Indian Police Constables, 1 Chinese Sergeant, and 14 Chinese Police Constables; 1 Indian Lance Sergeant, 8 Indian Constables, 1 Chinese Police Sergeant, and 12 Chinese Police Constables were employed and paid for by private firms; and 5 Indian Constables were employed and paid for by the Kowloon-Canton Railway.

Good Conduct Allowances paid to 19 Sergeants and 14 men. Language Allowances (Chinese) to 86 Sergeants and 261 men. Language Allowances (English) to 57 Sergeants and 124 men, and Detective Allowance to 2 Inspectors, 30 Sergeants, and 134 men.

  • Fuel and Light. † Light.

(1) Shared with the Hongkong Defence Corps.

(2) 9 Lance Sergeants and 45 Police Constables seconded for Military Service.

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INDIANS Jemadar Subedar Major 3 Sergeant-Majors, at $360 each. Rank Number Pay (each) Allowances Total Jemadar 1 $780 $240 House Allowance and $60 Good Conduct Allowance † $780 Subedar Major 1 $600 $240 House Allowance and $30 Good Conduct Allowance † $600 Sergeant-Majors 3 $360 $240 each House Allowance, and Good Conduct Allowance to 1 at $30 † $1,080 Sergeants 18 $270 3 Sergeants at $30 each Good Conduct Allowance; 1 Sergeant $48 Telephone Allowance; 8 at $120 each House Allowance and 12 Quarters $3,510 Lance Sergeants 38 $216 8 Lance Sergeants at $30 each Good Conduct Allowance; 13 Lance Sergeants at $60 each House Allowance & 25 Quarters; 1 Lance Sergeant $44 as Drill Instructor $8,208 Constables, 1st Class 139 $186 10 Police Constables at $50 each House Allowance and 147 Quarters; Indian $72 Telephone Allowance; 3 Indians at $236 each as Drill Instructors; 6 Indians at $30 each Good Conduct Allowance $25,854 Constables, 2nd Class 192 $162 $31,104 Constables, 3rd Class 51 $150 $7,650 --- CHINESE Rank Number Pay (each) Allowances Total Sergeant-Major 1 $480 $120 Good Conduct Allowance and $60 House Allowance $480 Principal Chinese Detectives 2 $480 $60 each House Allowance, $60 each Detective Allowance, and 1 at $120 and 1 at $60 Good Conduct Allowance † $960 Chinese Detectives ? $480 $60 each House Allowance, $60 each Detective Allowance $31,101 Chinese Sergeants ? ? $7,630 Chinese Constables ? ? $490 --- REMARKS Government Departments paid for and employed 5 Indian Police Sergeants, 24 Indian Police Constables, 1 Chinese Sergeant, and 14 Chinese Police Constables; 1 Indian Lance Sergeant, 8 Indian Constables, 1 Chinese Police Sergeant, and 12 Chinese Police Constables were employed and paid for by private firms; and 5 Indian Constables were employed and paid for by the Kowloon-Canton Railway. Good Conduct Allowances paid to 19 Sergeants and 14 men. Language Allowances (Chinese) to 86 Sergeants and 261 men. Language Allowances (English) to 57 Sergeants and 124 men, and Detective Allowance to 2 Inspectors, 30 Sergeants, and 134 men. Fuel and Light. † Light. (1) Shared with the Hongkong Defence Corps. (2) 9 Lance Sergeants and 45 Police Constables seconded for Military Service. --- (J 59) 133
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INDIANS. Jemadur, Do.. 3 Sergeant-Majors, at $360 each. • ! Do. Do. Do. #780 | $240 House Allowance and $60 Good Conduct Allowance. † 600 $240 House Allowance and $30 Good Conduct Allowance. † 1,080 | $240 each House Allowance, and Good Conduct Allowance to 1 at $30. † 3 Sergeants at $30 each Good Conduct Allowance. 1 Ser- geant $48 Telephono Allow- ance, 8 at $120 each House Allowance and 12 Quarters. 8 Lance Sergeants at $30 each Good Conduct Allowance. 13 Lauce Sergeants at $60 oach House Allowancs, & 25 Quar- ters. 1 Lance Sergeant $44 as Drill Instructor. → 10 Police Constables at 850 enchi House Allowance and 147 Quarters, Indian $72 Tele- phone Allowance. 3 Indians 236 ench as Drill Instructors, and 6 Indians at $30 each Good Conduet Allowance. Quarters. Do. I -18 Sergeants, at $270 ench. Do. 3,510 Born in Do., at $258 each. Do. 1,806 38 Lance Sergeants, nt $216 each. Do. 8,208 2 Do., | at $204 each. Do. 408 139 Constables, 1st Class, at $186 each, Do. 25.854 192 Constables, 2nd Class, at $162 euch. 51 Coustables, Erd Clues, at 8150 each, CHINESF Sergeant-Major, zrincipal Chinese Detectives, At $480 each. Do. 31,101 Do. 7.630 1 Do. 490 Do. 960 $120 Good Conduct Allowance, and $60 House Allowance. $60 each House Allowance, $60 ench Detective Allowance, and 1 at $120 and 1 at $60 Good Conduct Allowance, t † (1) Shared with the Hongkong Defence Corps. (2) 9 Lance Fergeants and 45. Police (onstables seconded for Military Service. REMARKS, Government Departments paid for and employed + Indian Police Sergeants, 24 Indian Pulice Constables, 1 Chinese Sergeant, and 14 Chinese Police Constables; 1 Indinti Lance Sergeant, 8 Indian Constables, 】 Chinese Pullee Sergeant, and 12 Chinese Police Constables were employed and paid for by private firms; and 5 Indian Constables were employed and paid for by the Kowloon-Chaton Railway. Good Conduct Allowances paid to 19 Sergeants and 14 men. Language Allowances (Chinese) to 86 Sergeants and 261 inen. Language Allowances (English) to 57 Sergeants and 124 nien, and Detective Allowance to 2 Inspectors, 30 Sergeants, and 134 men, • Fuel and Light. † Light. (J 59 ) 133
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INDIANS.

Jemadur,

Do..

3 Sergeant-Majors,

at $360 each.

!

Do.

Do.

Do.

#780 | $240 House Allowance and $60

Good Conduct Allowance. †

600 $240 House Allowance and $30

Good Conduct Allowance. † 1,080 | $240 each House Allowance, and Good Conduct Allowance to 1 at $30. †

3 Sergeants at $30 each Good Conduct Allowance. 1 Ser- geant $48 Telephono Allow- ance, 8 at $120 each House Allowance and 12 Quarters. 8 Lance Sergeants at $30 each Good Conduct Allowance. 13 Lauce Sergeants at $60 oach House Allowancs, & 25 Quar- ters. 1 Lance Sergeant $44 as Drill Instructor.

10 Police Constables at 850 enchi House Allowance and 147 Quarters, Indian $72 Tele- phone Allowance. 3 Indians 236 ench as Drill Instructors, and 6 Indians at $30 each Good Conduet Allowance.

Quarters.

Do.

I

-18 Sergeants,

at $270 ench.

Do.

3,510

Born in

Do.,

at $258 each.

Do.

1,806

38 Lance Sergeants,

nt $216 each.

Do.

8,208

2

Do.,

| at $204 each.

Do.

408

139 Constables, 1st Class,

at $186 each,

Do.

25.854

192 Constables, 2nd Class,

at $162 euch.

51 Coustables, Erd Clues,

at 8150 each,

CHINESF

Sergeant-Major,

zrincipal Chinese Detectives,

At $480 each.

Do.

31,101

Do.

7.630

1

Do.

490

Do.

960

$120 Good Conduct Allowance,

and $60 House Allowance. $60 each House Allowance, $60 ench Detective Allowance, and 1 at $120 and 1 at $60 Good Conduct Allowance, t

(1) Shared with the Hongkong Defence Corps.

(2) 9 Lance Fergeants and 45. Police (onstables seconded for

Military Service.

REMARKS,

Government Departments paid for and employed + Indian Police Sergeants, 24 Indian Pulice Constables, 1 Chinese Sergeant, and 14 Chinese Police Constables; 1 Indinti Lance Sergeant, 8 Indian Constables, 】 Chinese Pullee Sergeant, and 12 Chinese Police Constables were employed and paid for by private firms; and 5 Indian Constables were employed and paid for by the Kowloon-Chaton Railway.

Good Conduct Allowances paid to 19 Sergeants and 14 men. Language Allowances (Chinese) to 86 Sergeants and 261 inen. Language Allowances (English) to 57 Sergeants and 124 nien, and Detective Allowance to 2 Inspectors, 30 Sergeants, and 134 men,

• Fuel and Light. † Light.

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