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GENERAL STAFF — Continued

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
Overseer, 1st Class	William Shaw	7th February, 1922	No. 1 in 1425 of 1920	£360	...	8 months and 29 days	7th February, 1922
Overseer, 2nd Class	R. T. Genes	6th February, 1926	No. 3 in 3009 of 1921	330	$180 Conveyance Allowance and Free Quarters	...	9th May, 1921
Junior Assistant, Draughtsman, 4th Class	Richard Albert Hyne	16th February, 1926	No. 1 in 3159 of 1923	330	$180 Conveyance Allowance and $600 Rent Allowance	...	16th February, 1923
...	R. S. Bevan	1st January, 1924	No. 1223 of 1922	300	$360	...	1st January, 1924
...	William Bruce	1st October, 1924	No. 1 in 1425 of 1920	290	$180	...	1st October, 1924
...	Adam Morrison Holland	14th April, 1925	No. 1 in 3159 of 1923	280	$180	...	14th April, 1925
...	S. B. Ahmed	25th May, 1926	No. 3647 of 1926	$2,100	$240 Conveyance Allowance	...	25th May, 1926
...	Li Man-tsung	3rd January, 1922	No. 2965 of 1918	700	Occupied Government Quarters	...	3rd January, 1922
...	Li Man-shing	10th August, 1923	No. 1 in 1425 of 1920	650	...	10 days	10th August, 1923
...	Pau Yuk-ming	7th May, 1924	No. 2965 of 1918	600	...	...	7th May, 1924
...	Lai Mee-kan	15th May, 1924	...	600	...	...	15th May, 1924
...	Ng Mo-wing	8th August, 1925	No. 3369 of 1925	550	...	...	8th August, 1925
...	Wong Hon-chin	15th November, 1926	No. 1 in 1425 of 1920	500	...	...	15th November, 1926
Foreman, 1st Class	Sin Wing	1st November, 1925	No. 3353 of 1925	1,080	...	...	1st November, 1925
Foreman, 2nd Class	Kong Yung	21st October, 1913	No. 5758 of 1911	900	...	...	21st October, 1915
...	Wong Fook	...	...	900	...	...	1st November, 1920
Clerk, Class V	Li Kum-lueu	1st November, 1920	No. 6366 of 1910	900	...	...	9th April, 1923
Clerk, Class VI	Mark Kei-shun	9th April, 1923	No. 2953 of 1917	840	...	...	12th July, 1921
...	Au Yeung-chong	1st January, 1923	No. 3131 of 1922	1,100	...	18 days	14th January, 1925

Notes:

"Do." in the original indicates "ditto" (same as preceding entry).
The OCR output was severely disordered; this table reconstructs the logical row‑by‑row structure from the scanned columns.
Some offices for the middle group (R. S. Bevan through Wong Hon‑chin) are not explicitly stated in the scan; they are left as ....
Salary figures in pounds (£) denote European officers; figures in dollars ($) denote local officers.
Allowances and absence entries are placed in the appropriate columns based on context.

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PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT — Continued GENERAL STAFF — Continued 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 Overseer, 1st Class William Shaw 7th February, 1922 No. 1 in 1425 of 1920 £360 ... 8 months and 29 days 7th February, 1922 Overseer, 2nd Class R. T. Genes 6th February, 1926 No. 3 in 3009 of 1921 330 $180 Conveyance Allowance and Free Quarters ... 9th May, 1921 Junior Assistant, Draughtsman, 4th Class Richard Albert Hyne 16th February, 1926 No. 1 in 3159 of 1923 330 $180 Conveyance Allowance and $600 Rent Allowance ... 16th February, 1923 ... R. S. Bevan 1st January, 1924 No. 1223 of 1922 300 $360 ... 1st January, 1924 ... William Bruce 1st October, 1924 No. 1 in 1425 of 1920 290 $180 ... 1st October, 1924 ... Adam Morrison Holland 14th April, 1925 No. 1 in 3159 of 1923 280 $180 ... 14th April, 1925 ... S. B. Ahmed 25th May, 1926 No. 3647 of 1926 $2,100 $240 Conveyance Allowance ... 25th May, 1926 ... Li Man-tsung 3rd January, 1922 No. 2965 of 1918 700 Occupied Government Quarters ... 3rd January, 1922 ... Li Man-shing 10th August, 1923 No. 1 in 1425 of 1920 650 ... 10 days 10th August, 1923 ... Pau Yuk-ming 7th May, 1924 No. 2965 of 1918 600 ... ... 7th May, 1924 ... Lai Mee-kan 15th May, 1924 ... 600 ... ... 15th May, 1924 ... Ng Mo-wing 8th August, 1925 No. 3369 of 1925 550 ... ... 8th August, 1925 ... Wong Hon-chin 15th November, 1926 No. 1 in 1425 of 1920 500 ... ... 15th November, 1926 Foreman, 1st Class Sin Wing 1st November, 1925 No. 3353 of 1925 1,080 ... ... 1st November, 1925 Foreman, 2nd Class Kong Yung 21st October, 1913 No. 5758 of 1911 900 ... ... 21st October, 1915 ... Wong Fook ... ... 900 ... ... 1st November, 1920 Clerk, Class V Li Kum-lueu 1st November, 1920 No. 6366 of 1910 900 ... ... 9th April, 1923 Clerk, Class VI Mark Kei-shun 9th April, 1923 No. 2953 of 1917 840 ... ... 12th July, 1921 ... Au Yeung-chong 1st January, 1923 No. 3131 of 1922 1,100 ... 18 days 14th January, 1925 Notes: "Do." in the original indicates "ditto" (same as preceding entry). The OCR output was severely disordered; this table reconstructs the logical row‑by‑row structure from the scanned columns. Some offices for the middle group (R. S. Bevan through Wong Hon‑chin) are not explicitly stated in the scan; they are left as .... Salary figures in pounds (£) denote European officers; figures in dollars ($) denote local officers. Allowances and absence entries are placed in the appropriate columns based on context.

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OFFICE. NAME. Date of Appointment. Authority. Annual Salary. PUBLIC; WORKS DEPARTMENT,—Continued. GENERAL STAFF,— Continued. House or Quarters, and Allowances for Rent, Entertainment, Personal, or for any other purpose, Absence from The Colony during 1927. Date of First Appointment, 266 (J 182 ) Overseer, 1st Class, William Shaw. 7th February, 1922. Do., Do.. Overseer, 2nd Class, Do., Do., Junior Assistant, Dranghtsman, 4th Class, R. T. Genes. Richard Albert Hyne. 6th February, 1926. 16 February, 1926. No. 1 in 1425 of 1920, No. 3 in 3009 of 1921. No. 1 in 3159 of 1923. £360 8 months aml 29 days. 330 | $180 Conveyance Allowance and Free Quarters. 330 $180 Conveyance Allowance and $600 Rent Allowance, R. S. Bevan. William Bruce. Adam Morrison Holland. S. B. Ahmed. Li Man-tsung. (1) Do., Li Man-shing. 1st January, 1st October, 14th April, 1925. 25th May, 1926. 3rd January, 10th August, 1923. No. 1223 of 1922. No. 1 in 1425 of 1920, 300 $360 Do. 290 $180 Do. No. 1 in 3159 of 1923, 280 $180 Do. No. 3647 of 1926. $2,100 $240 Conveyance Allowance. No. 2965 of 1918. 700 | Occupied Government Quarters, No. 1 in 1425 of 1920. 650 10 days. Do., Pau Yuk-ming. (2) 7th May. No. 2965 of 1918. 600 1924. Do., Lai Mee-kan. 15th May, Do. 600 1924. Do., Ng Mo-wing. 8th August, No. 3369 of 1925. 550 1925. Do., Wong Hon-chin, 15th November, No. 1 in 1425 of 1920, 500 1926. Foreman, 1st Class, Sin Wing. 1st November, No. 3353 of 1925. 1,080 1925. Foreman, 2nd Class, Do., Kong Yung. 21st October, 1913. No. 5758 of 1911. 900 Wong Fook, Do. Clerk, Class V, Clerk, Class VI, Li Kum-lueu. (J.C.S.) Mark Kei-shun. do. Au Yeung-chong. (3)(4) 1st November, 1920. 9th April, 1923. 1st January, 1923. 1st April, 1925. No. 6366 of 1910. 900 No. 2953 of 1917. 840 No. 3131 of 1922, 1,100 No. 1111 of 1924. 800 18 days. 7th February, 1922. 9th May, 1921. 16th February, 1923. Ist January, 1924. 1st October, 1924. 14th April, 1925. 25th May, 3rd January, 10th August, 1923. 7th May, 1924. 15th May, 1924. 8th August, 1925. 15th November, 1926, 1st November, 1925. 21st October, 1st November, 1920. 9th April, -1928. 12th July, 1921. 14th January, 1925.

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OFFICE.

NAME.

Date of Appointment.

Authority.

Annual Salary.

PUBLIC; WORKS DEPARTMENT,—Continued.

GENERAL STAFF,— Continued.

House or Quarters, and Allowances for Rent, Entertainment, Personal,

or for any other purpose,

Absence from The Colony during 1927.

Date of First Appointment,

266

(J 182 )

Overseer, 1st Class,

William Shaw.

7th February,

1922.

Do.,

Do..

Overseer, 2nd Class,

Do.,

Junior Assistant,

Dranghtsman, 4th Class,

R. T. Genes.

Richard Albert Hyne.

6th February,

1926.

16 February, 1926.

No. 1 in 1425 of 1920,

No. 3 in 3009 of 1921.

No. 1 in 3159 of 1923.

£360

8 months aml

29 days.

330 | $180 Conveyance Allowance and

Free Quarters.

330 $180 Conveyance Allowance and

$600 Rent Allowance,

R. S. Bevan.

William Bruce.

Adam Morrison Holland.

S. B. Ahmed.

Li Man-tsung.

(1)

Do.,

Li Man-shing.

1st January,

1st October,

14th April, 1925. 25th May, 1926. 3rd January,

10th August,

1923.

No. 1223 of 1922.

No. 1 in 1425 of 1920,

300 $360

Do.

290

$180

Do.

No. 1 in 3159 of 1923,

280 $180

Do.

No. 3647 of 1926.

$2,100 $240 Conveyance Allowance.

No. 2965 of 1918.

700 | Occupied Government Quarters,

No. 1 in 1425 of 1920.

650

10 days.

Do.,

Pau Yuk-ming.

(2)

7th May.

No. 2965 of 1918.

600

1924.

Do.,

Lai Mee-kan.

15th May,

Do.

600

1924.

Do.,

Ng Mo-wing.

8th August,

No. 3369 of 1925.

550

1925.

Do.,

Wong Hon-chin,

15th November, No. 1 in 1425 of 1920,

500

1926.

Foreman, 1st Class,

Sin Wing.

1st November,

No. 3353 of 1925.

1,080

1925.

Foreman, 2nd Class,

Do.,

Kong Yung.

21st October, 1913.

No. 5758 of 1911.

900

Wong Fook,

Do.

Clerk, Class V,

Clerk, Class VI,

Li Kum-lueu.

(J.C.S.)

Mark Kei-shun.

do. Au Yeung-chong.

(3)(4)

1st November, 1920. 9th April, 1923. 1st January, 1923. 1st April,

1925.

No. 6366 of 1910.

900

No. 2953 of 1917.

840

No. 3131 of 1922,

1,100

No. 1111 of 1924.

800

18 days.

7th February, 1922.

9th May,

1921.

16th February,

1923.

Ist January,

1924.

1st October, 1924. 14th April, 1925. 25th May,

3rd January,

10th August, 1923. 7th May, 1924. 15th May, 1924.

8th August, 1925.

15th November,

1926,

1st November, 1925. 21st October,

1st November, 1920. 9th April, -1928. 12th July, 1921.

14th January,

1925.

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