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HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

OFFICE NAME Date of Appointment Authority Annual Salary House or Quarters, and Allowances for Rent, Entertainment, Personal, or for any other purpose Absence from the Colony during 1927 Date of First Appointment
Commandant Lennox Godfrey Bird, D.S.O., Lieutenant-Colonel 26th March 1920 No. 2340 of 1920 $10,200 26th March 1920
Adjutant, Major Robert Alexander Wolfe Murray (The Seaforth Highlanders), D.S.O., M.C. 31st December 1926 85 in No. 3654 of 1926 £360, $180 Conveyance Allowance 10th April 1922
Corps Sergeant Major Henry Westlake, D.C.M. 1st October 1924 25 in No. 3001 of 1921; No. 3001 of 1923 $1,425, $180 Rent Allowance 1st April 1925
Class IV Clerk (J.C.S.) So King-man 1st August 1922 No. 2301 of 1918 $501 1st August 1922
Armourer Attendant Yeung Shu ... No. 34 in 11 of 1921 $953 ...
Range Warden Lok Mui ... ... ... ...

Establishment

Position Number Rate Allowances
Office Messengers 2 $132 each Rent Allowance at $48 each
Store Coolies 5 $132 each Rent Allowance at $48 each; Good Conduct Allowance: 2 at $36, 1 at $28, 1 at $6
Watchman 1 $132 $36 Good Conduct and $48 Rent Allowance

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UNTITLED DEPARTMENT

OFFICE NAME Date of Appointment Authority Annual Salary House or Quarters, and Allowances Absence from the Colony during 1927 Date of First Appointment
... John Daniel Lloyd (1) 6th January 1923 ... £1,200 Conveyance Allowance $480 ... ...
... Geoffrey Robley Sayer 28th May 1927 ... $1,100 $180 ... ...
... William James Carrio (2) 1st November 1926 ... $850 $180 ... ...
... Brian Charles Keith Hawkins ... ... ... ... ... ...
... Harry Alan Taylor 10th November 1927 ... $400 $180 ... 1st January 1917
... Manuel João Duarte Alves 7th October 1923 No. 1162 of 1923 $2,800 Overtime Allowance $45 ... ...

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IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE

OFFICE NAME Date of Appointment Authority Annual Salary House or Quarters, and Allowances Absence from the Colony during 1927 Date of First Appointment
Superintendent ... ... ... ... ... ... 16th November 1907
Assistant Superintendent ... ... ... ... ... ... 24th October 1910
Assistant Superintendent and Monopoly Analyst ... ... ... ... ... ... 28th November 1914
Class II Clerk (J.C.S.) ... ... ... ... ... ... 19th December 1924
... ... ... ... ... ... ... 17th May 1913
... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1st January 1908

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HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS OFFICE NAME Date of Appointment Authority Annual Salary House or Quarters, and Allowances for Rent, Entertainment, Personal, or for any other purpose Absence from the Colony during 1927 Date of First Appointment Commandant Lennox Godfrey Bird, D.S.O., Lieutenant-Colonel 26th March 1920 No. 2340 of 1920 $10,200 26th March 1920 Adjutant, Major Robert Alexander Wolfe Murray (The Seaforth Highlanders), D.S.O., M.C. 31st December 1926 85 in No. 3654 of 1926 £360, $180 Conveyance Allowance 10th April 1922 Corps Sergeant Major Henry Westlake, D.C.M. 1st October 1924 25 in No. 3001 of 1921; No. 3001 of 1923 $1,425, $180 Rent Allowance 1st April 1925 Class IV Clerk (J.C.S.) So King-man 1st August 1922 No. 2301 of 1918 $501 1st August 1922 Armourer Attendant Yeung Shu ... No. 34 in 11 of 1921 $953 ... Range Warden Lok Mui ... ... ... ... Establishment Position Number Rate Allowances Office Messengers 2 $132 each Rent Allowance at $48 each Store Coolies 5 $132 each Rent Allowance at $48 each; Good Conduct Allowance: 2 at $36, 1 at $28, 1 at $6 Watchman 1 $132 $36 Good Conduct and $48 Rent Allowance --- UNTITLED DEPARTMENT OFFICE NAME Date of Appointment Authority Annual Salary House or Quarters, and Allowances Absence from the Colony during 1927 Date of First Appointment ... John Daniel Lloyd (1) 6th January 1923 ... £1,200 Conveyance Allowance $480 ... ... ... Geoffrey Robley Sayer 28th May 1927 ... $1,100 $180 ... ... ... William James Carrio (2) 1st November 1926 ... $850 $180 ... ... ... Brian Charles Keith Hawkins ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Harry Alan Taylor 10th November 1927 ... $400 $180 ... 1st January 1917 ... Manuel João Duarte Alves 7th October 1923 No. 1162 of 1923 $2,800 Overtime Allowance $45 ... ... --- IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE OFFICE NAME Date of Appointment Authority Annual Salary House or Quarters, and Allowances Absence from the Colony during 1927 Date of First Appointment Superintendent ... ... ... ... ... ... 16th November 1907 Assistant Superintendent ... ... ... ... ... ... 24th October 1910 Assistant Superintendent and Monopoly Analyst ... ... ... ... ... ... 28th November 1914 Class II Clerk (J.C.S.) ... ... ... ... ... ... 19th December 1924 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 17th May 1913 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1st January 1908
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OFFICE, NAME. Date of Appointment. Authority. Annual Salary. House or Quarters, and Allowances for Rent, Entertainment, Personal, or for any other purpose. the Colony during 1927. Absence from Date of First Appointment. Yeung Shu. Lok Mui, HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS Commandant, Adjutant, Major, Corps Sergeant Major, Class IV Clerk, (J. C, S.) Armourer Attendant, Range Warden. Lennox Godfrey Bird, D.8.0., Lieutenant-Colonel. Robert Alexander Wolfe Murray, (The Seaforth D.S.O.. M.C. Highlanders). Henry Westlake, D.C.M. So King-man. 26th March, 31st December, 1926. No. 2340 of 1920. 85 in No. 3654 of 1926. $900 10,200 10th April, 1st October, 25 in No. 3001 of 1921. No. 3001 of 1923. £360 $180 Conveyance Allowance. $1,425 $180 Rent Allowance. 1924. 1st April, 1925. No. 2301 of 1918. 501 1st August, 1922. No. 34 in 11 of 1921, 953 2 Office Messengers, at $132 cach. Establishment, 264 Rent Allowance at $48 each, 5 Store Coulics, at $132 ench. - Do. 1 Watchman, at $132. Do. 660 | 2 at $36, 1 at $28, 1 at $6, Good Conduct Allowance. 5 at $45 each Rent Allowance. 132 $36 Good Conduct and $48 Rent Allowance. Allowance I 26th March, 1920. 31st December, 1926. 10th April, 1st February, 1912. 1st May, 1919. 1st October, 1911. John Daniel Lloyd. (1) 6th January, | £1,200 · Conveyance Allowance $480. *** Geoffrey Robley Sayer. 1923. 28th May, 1927. 1,100 Do. $180. E William James Carrio. (2) 1st November, 850 Do. $180, - 1926. Brian Charles Keith Hawkins. Harry Alan Taylor. 10th November, 1st January, 1917. 400 Do. $180. A No. 867 of 1914. 825 Conveyance Allowance $480 aol. Rent Allowance. Manuel João Duarte Alves, 7th October, 1923. No. 1162 of 1923. $2,800 Overtime Allowance $45. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE :— Superintendent, Do.. Assistant Superintendent, Do., Assistant Superintendent and Monopoly Analyst, Class II Clerk, (J. C. S.) A 170 ( J 86 ) 16th November, 1907. 24th October, 1910. 28th November, 1914. 19th December, 1924. 17th May, 1913. 1st January, 1908.
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OFFICE,

NAME.

Date of Appointment.

Authority.

Annual Salary.

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

the Colony

during 1927.

Absence from

Date of First Appointment.

Yeung Shu.

Lok Mui,

HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

Commandant,

Adjutant, Major,

Corps Sergeant Major,

Class IV Clerk, (J. C, S.)

Armourer Attendant,

Range Warden.

Lennox Godfrey Bird, D.8.0.,

Lieutenant-Colonel.

Robert Alexander Wolfe Murray,

(The Seaforth

D.S.O..

M.C.

Highlanders).

Henry Westlake, D.C.M.

So King-man.

26th March,

  1. 31st December, 1926.

No. 2340 of 1920.

85 in No. 3654 of 1926.

$900

10,200

10th April,

  1. 1st October,

25 in No. 3001 of 1921.

No. 3001 of 1923.

£360 $180 Conveyance Allowance.

$1,425 $180 Rent Allowance.

1924.

1st April, 1925.

No. 2301 of 1918.

501

1st August, 1922.

No. 34 in 11 of 1921,

953

2 Office Messengers,

at $132 cach.

Establishment,

264

Rent Allowance at $48 each,

5 Store Coulics,

at $132 ench.

-

Do.

1 Watchman,

at $132.

Do.

660 | 2 at $36, 1 at $28, 1 at $6, Good Conduct Allowance. 5 at $45

each Rent Allowance. 132 $36 Good Conduct

and $48 Rent Allowance.

Allowance

I

26th March,

1920.

31st December, 1926.

10th April,

  1. 1st February, 1912.

1st May, 1919. 1st October, 1911.

John Daniel Lloyd.

(1)

6th January, |

£1,200 · Conveyance Allowance $480.

***

Geoffrey Robley Sayer.

1923.

28th May,

1927.

1,100

Do.

$180.

E

William James Carrio.

(2)

1st November,

850

Do.

$180,

-

1926.

Brian Charles Keith Hawkins.

Harry Alan Taylor.

10th November,

  1. 1st January, 1917.

400

Do.

$180.

A

No. 867 of 1914.

825 Conveyance Allowance $480 aol.

Rent Allowance.

Manuel João Duarte Alves,

7th October,

1923.

No. 1162 of 1923.

$2,800 Overtime Allowance $45.

IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE :—

Superintendent,

Do..

Assistant Superintendent,

Do.,

Assistant Superintendent and

Monopoly Analyst,

Class II Clerk, (J. C. S.)

A

170

( J 86 )

16th November, 1907.

24th October,

1910.

28th November,

1914.

19th December,

1924.

17th May, 1913.

1st January, 1908.

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