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Green Island

Position Name Date Reference Salary & Allowances Quarters Remarks
Principal Lighthouse Keeper Francis Arthur Coleman 21st June 1916 No. 1012 of 1915 £1,848 Quarters and $14 per month Allowance for taking charge of and trimming Fairway Lights (1)
4th Lighthouse Keeper George Frederick Hunt Taylor £270 Quarters (2)
4th Lighthouse Keeper William McKay £255 Quarters. $405 House Allowance in lieu of Free Government Quarters. (3)
9th Lighthouse Keeper Henry Christian Brown 26th April 1919 No. 1103 of 1919 $1,800 Quarters
Assistants (2 Boatmen) 2 at $240 each, and 1 at $228; at $144 each
Establishment 708
Do. 288
8 Coolies
4 Watchmen (2 at Cheung Chau at $84 each, 2 at Lyemoon) 2 at $144 each, and 1 at $120 408
Do. 336

Gap Rock

Position Name Date Reference Salary & Allowances Quarters Remarks
3rd Lighthouse Keeper William Francis Hast 21st June 1916 No. 1012 of 1915 1,800 Quarters. $450 House Allowance in lieu of Free Government Quarters. Free Government Quarters on shore from 1st November. (4)
26th April 1892, 4th January 1901, 1st January 1905, 26th April 1919
4th Lighthouse Keeper £210 Quarters. Free Quarters on shore.
4th January 1901, 4th March 1907, 26th April 1919
6th Lighthouse Keeper William McGowan (5)
8th Lighthouse Keeper Richard Peter Brown 26th April 1919 No. 1103 of 1919 $1,800 Quarters
Assistants (3) 1 at $192 and 2 at $168 each 720
8 Coolies 528
2 Watchmen at $144 each 288

Waglan Island

Position Name Date Reference Salary & Allowances Quarters Remarks
2nd Lighthouse Keeper Edward Arthur Johnson 21st June 1916 No. 1012 of 1915 £285 Quarters and about $168 Allowance for lodging while in Hong Kong (6)
4th January 1901
5th Lighthouse Keeper Albert Earnest Harvey £225 (6)
18th April 1908

REMARKS

Harbour Master, &c.

† Fuel and Light.

§ Uniform and Light.

(1) Retired on pension on 24th June.

(2) Promoted to Principal Lighthouse Keeper on 24th June and transferred from Gap Rock on 1st October.

(3) Promoted to 4th Lighthouse Keeper on 24th June.

(4) 3rd Lighthouse Keeper from 24th June.

(5) 6th Lighthouse Keeper from 24th June.

(6) 2nd Lighthouse Keeper from 24th June. 5th Lighthouse Keeper from 24th June.

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Green Island Position Name Date Reference Salary & Allowances Quarters Remarks Principal Lighthouse Keeper Francis Arthur Coleman 21st June 1916 No. 1012 of 1915 £1,848 Quarters and $14 per month Allowance for taking charge of and trimming Fairway Lights (1) 4th Lighthouse Keeper George Frederick Hunt Taylor £270 Quarters (2) 4th Lighthouse Keeper William McKay £255 Quarters. $405 House Allowance in lieu of Free Government Quarters. (3) 9th Lighthouse Keeper Henry Christian Brown 26th April 1919 No. 1103 of 1919 $1,800 Quarters Assistants (2 Boatmen) 2 at $240 each, and 1 at $228; at $144 each Establishment 708 Do. 288 8 Coolies 4 Watchmen (2 at Cheung Chau at $84 each, 2 at Lyemoon) 2 at $144 each, and 1 at $120 408 Do. 336 Gap Rock Position Name Date Reference Salary & Allowances Quarters Remarks 3rd Lighthouse Keeper William Francis Hast 21st June 1916 No. 1012 of 1915 1,800 Quarters. $450 House Allowance in lieu of Free Government Quarters. Free Government Quarters on shore from 1st November. (4) 26th April 1892, 4th January 1901, 1st January 1905, 26th April 1919 4th Lighthouse Keeper £210 Quarters. Free Quarters on shore. 4th January 1901, 4th March 1907, 26th April 1919 6th Lighthouse Keeper William McGowan (5) 8th Lighthouse Keeper Richard Peter Brown 26th April 1919 No. 1103 of 1919 $1,800 Quarters Assistants (3) 1 at $192 and 2 at $168 each 720 8 Coolies 528 2 Watchmen at $144 each 288 Waglan Island Position Name Date Reference Salary & Allowances Quarters Remarks 2nd Lighthouse Keeper Edward Arthur Johnson 21st June 1916 No. 1012 of 1915 £285 Quarters and about $168 Allowance for lodging while in Hong Kong (6) 4th January 1901 5th Lighthouse Keeper Albert Earnest Harvey £225 (6) 18th April 1908 REMARKS Harbour Master, &c. † Fuel and Light. § Uniform and Light. (1) Retired on pension on 24th June. (2) Promoted to Principal Lighthouse Keeper on 24th June and transferred from Gap Rock on 1st October. (3) Promoted to 4th Lighthouse Keeper on 24th June. (4) 3rd Lighthouse Keeper from 24th June. (5) 6th Lighthouse Keeper from 24th June. (6) 2nd Lighthouse Keeper from 24th June. 5th Lighthouse Keeper from 24th June. Page 117
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Green Island, e, Francis Arthur Coleman, (1) Principal Lighthouse Keeper, J 21st Juno, 1916. George Frederick Hunt Taylor. Do. No, 1012 of 1915. Do. 1,848 Quarters and $14 per month Allowance for tak- ing charge of and trimming Fairway Liglits. † 2 mouths. (2) 4th Lighthouse Keeper, William McKay. (3) Do. Do. £270 £255 Quarters. $405 House Allowance in lieu of Free Government Quarters. t Quarters. + ōl days. "I 9th Lighthouse Keeper. Heury Christiau Brown, 26th April, 1919. No. 1103 of 1919. $1,800 Do. Assistants, 2 Boarmen, 2 at #240 each, and 1 at $228. at $144 encb. Establishment. 708 Do. Do. 288 Do. ...* 8 Coolies, 4 Watchmeu-2 at Cheung Chau | at $84 ench. and 2 at Lyemoon. 2 at $144 each, and 1 at $120. Do. 408 Do. Do. 336 Gap Rock, 3rd Lighthouse Keeper, William Francis Hast. (4) 21st June, 1916. No. 1012 of 1915, 26th April, 4th January, 1901. 1st January, 1905, 26th April, 1919. 1,800 Quarters. $450 House Allowance in lieu of Free Government Quar- ters. Free Government Quarters on shore from 1st November. † Government £210 Quarters. Free Quarters on shore. 4th January, 1901. 4th March, 1907. 26th April, 1919. lisu (J 43) 6th Lighthouse Keeper, William McGraun. (5) Do. Do. 8th Lighthouse Keeper. Richard Peter Brown. 26th April, 1919. No. 1103 of 1919. $1,800 Quarters. 3 Assistants, 8 Coulies, 2 Watchmen, at 2.46) al Establishment. 720 Do. I ut 192 aud 2 at $168 each, Do. 528 Do. at $144 each. Do. 288 Do. Waglan Island. 2nd Lighthouse Keeper, Edward Arthur Johnson. (6) 21st June, 1916. No. 1012 of 1915. £285 Quarters and about $168 Allow- ance for lodging while in Hong- kong. 4th January, 1901. 5th Lighthouse Keeper, Albert Earnest Harvey, (6) Do. Do. 225 Da. 18th April, 1908. REMARKS. Harbour Master, &c. † Fuel and Light. § Uniform and Light, (1) Retireil on pension on 24th June. (2) Promoted to Principal Lighthouse Keeper on 24th June and transferred from Gap Rock on 1st Úctober. (8) Promoted to 4th Lighthouse Keeper on 24th June. (4) 3rd Lighthouse Keeper from 24th June. (5) 6th Lighthouse Keeper from 24th June," (6) 2nd Lighthouse Keeper from 24th June. 5th Lighthouse Keeper from 24th June, 117
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Green Island, e,

Francis Arthur Coleman,

(1)

Principal Lighthouse Keeper,

J

21st Juno, 1916.

George Frederick Hunt Taylor.

Do.

No, 1012 of 1915.

Do.

1,848 Quarters and $14 per month Allowance for tak- ing charge of and trimming Fairway Liglits. †

2 mouths.

(2)

4th Lighthouse Keeper,

William McKay.

(3)

Do.

Do.

£270

£255 Quarters. $405 House Allowance in lieu of Free Government Quarters.

t Quarters.

+

ōl days.

"I

9th Lighthouse Keeper.

Heury Christiau Brown,

26th April, 1919.

No. 1103 of 1919.

$1,800

Do.

  • Assistants,

2 Boarmen,

2 at #240 each, and 1 at $228.

at $144 encb.

Establishment.

708

Do.

Do.

288

Do.

...*

8 Coolies,

4 Watchmeu-2 at Cheung Chau | at $84 ench.

and 2 at Lyemoon.

2 at $144 each, and 1 at $120.

Do.

408

Do.

Do.

336

Gap Rock,

3rd Lighthouse Keeper,

William Francis Hast.

(4)

21st June, 1916.

No. 1012 of 1915,

26th April,

  1. 4th January, 1901.

1st January,

1905, 26th April, 1919.

1,800 Quarters. $450 House Allowance in lieu of Free Government Quar- ters. Free Government Quarters

on shore from 1st November. †

Government

£210 Quarters. Free

Quarters on shore.

4th January, 1901.

4th March, 1907. 26th April, 1919.

lisu

(J 43)

6th Lighthouse Keeper,

William McGraun.

(5)

Do.

Do.

8th Lighthouse Keeper.

Richard Peter Brown.

26th April, 1919.

No. 1103 of 1919.

$1,800

Quarters.

3 Assistants,

8 Coulies,

2 Watchmen,

at 2.46) al

Establishment.

720

Do.

I ut 192 aud 2 at $168 each,

Do.

528

Do.

at $144 each.

Do.

288

Do.

Waglan Island.

2nd Lighthouse Keeper,

Edward Arthur Johnson.

(6)

21st June, 1916.

No. 1012 of 1915.

£285

Quarters and about $168 Allow- ance for lodging while in Hong- kong.

4th January,

1901.

5th Lighthouse Keeper,

Albert Earnest Harvey,

(6)

Do.

Do.

225

Da.

18th April,

1908.

REMARKS.

Harbour Master, &c.

† Fuel and Light.

§ Uniform and Light,

(1) Retireil on pension on 24th June.

(2) Promoted to Principal Lighthouse Keeper on 24th June

and transferred from Gap Rock on 1st Úctober. (8) Promoted to 4th Lighthouse Keeper on 24th June.

(4) 3rd Lighthouse Keeper from 24th June. (5) 6th Lighthouse Keeper from 24th June," (6) 2nd Lighthouse Keeper from 24th June.

5th Lighthouse Keeper from 24th June,

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