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Messengers and Drivers

Post Name Date of Appointment Salary Scale Remarks
Messenger Siu Kong 15th Apr., 1934 $252 to $300 by $12 triennially 2136 of 1934; 625
Messenger Lo King-sang 1st June, 1937 $156 to $204 by $12 triennially 9 in 1990 of 1937; 300
Messenger Ini Ping 1st Mar., 1935 $156 to $204 by $12 triennially 2136 of 1934; 600
Messenger Tong Tat 27th Sept., 1935 $156 to $204 by $12 triennially 3 in 5008 of 1935; 550
Motor Car Driver
Fire Engine Driver

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ROYAL OBSERVATORY

Office Name Date of Appointment Salary Allowances / Remarks
Director Charles William Jeffries 9th July, 1932 £1,200 Quarters (11)
Assistant Director Benjamin Davies Evans 21st Aug., 1907 £900
Professional Assistant Graham Scudamore Percival Heywood, M.A., B.Sc., Oxon 5th July, 1922 £625 Rented Quarters (17)
I.O. Leonard Carlinek, B.Sc. (Lond.) A Inst. P. 17th May, 1912
Office Assistant and Translator Carine Elizabeth Newton 1st April, 1936
Office Assistant Junie Grace Weller 25th July, 1936
Class I Head Computer Lum Kai-tseung 25th Nov., 1937
Class III Telegraphist Computer Yuen Lai-sang
Class III Telegraphist Computer Lan Pak-wah
Class IV Telegraphist Computer Chi Won-kai
Class IV Telegraphist Computer Lok Kwai-man
Class IV Telegraphist Computer Chan Ying-yut
Class V Telegraphist Computer Chan Chieng
Lithographer Chu Ip-sheung 1st Jan., 1930
Printer Hai Mau-hin 1st Jan., 1933
Stone-polisher Pow Kaeming Wong Ki 1st Mar., 1933
Office Attendants $2,400; $1,800; $3,900 Quarters, or Rent or Lodging Allowance (15)
Waterman $2,600; $2,200; $2,000
3 Coolies $2,000; $1,800; $1,500
Am Tan Attendant Tsui Yau-hing 1st July, 1928 $725

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REMARKS

  1. Promoted Class VIA on 30th April.
  2. Transferred to Government Office on 1st February.
  3. Appointed on 5th February, Marine Surveyor's.
  4. Two appointed on 21st July and one on 1st December.
  5. One appointed on 15th February and one on 2nd March.
  6. Dismissed on 10th March.
  7. Appointed on 1st June.
  8. On leave until 15th January.
  9. Resigned on 14th November.
  10. Appointed on 25th November.
  11. Quarters.
  12. $48 p.a. Rent Allowance.
  13. $24 p.a. Rent Allowance.
  14. $36 p.a. Rent Allowance.
  15. Quarters, or Rent or Lodging Allowance.
  16. $240 p.a. Rent Allowance.
  17. Rented Quarters.
  18. $200 Allowance for Magnetic Observing.

• Uniform.

† On temporary establishment.

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Messengers and Drivers

Post Name Date of Appointment Salary Scale Remarks
Messenger Siu Kong 15th Apr., 1934 $252 to $300 by $12 triennially 2136 of 1934; 625
Messenger Lo King-sang 1st June, 1937 $156 to $204 by $12 triennially 9 in 1990 of 1937; 300
Messenger Ini Ping 1st Mar., 1935 $156 to $204 by $12 triennially 2136 of 1934; 600
Messenger Tong Tat 27th Sept., 1935 $156 to $204 by $12 triennially 3 in 5008 of 1935; 550
Motor Car Driver
Fire Engine Driver

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ROYAL OBSERVATORY

Office Name Date of Appointment Salary Allowances / Remarks
Director Charles William Jeffries 9th July, 1932 £1,200 Quarters (11)
Assistant Director Benjamin Davies Evans 21st Aug., 1907 £900
Professional Assistant Graham Scudamore Percival Heywood, M.A., B.Sc., Oxon 5th July, 1922 £625 Rented Quarters (17)
I.O. Leonard Carlinek, B.Sc. (Lond.) A Inst. P. 17th May, 1912
Office Assistant and Translator Carine Elizabeth Newton 1st April, 1936
Office Assistant Junie Grace Weller 25th July, 1936
Class I Head Computer Lum Kai-tseung 25th Nov., 1937
Class III Telegraphist Computer Yuen Lai-sang
Class III Telegraphist Computer Lan Pak-wah
Class IV Telegraphist Computer Chi Won-kai
Class IV Telegraphist Computer Lok Kwai-man
Class IV Telegraphist Computer Chan Ying-yut
Class V Telegraphist Computer Chan Chieng
Lithographer Chu Ip-sheung 1st Jan., 1930
Printer Hai Mau-hin 1st Jan., 1933
Stone-polisher Pow Kaeming Wong Ki 1st Mar., 1933
Office Attendants $2,400; $1,800; $3,900 Quarters, or Rent or Lodging Allowance (15)
Waterman $2,600; $2,200; $2,000
3 Coolies $2,000; $1,800; $1,500
Am Tan Attendant Tsui Yau-hing 1st July, 1928 $725

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REMARKS

  1. Promoted Class VIA on 30th April.
  2. Transferred to Government Office on 1st February.
  3. Appointed on 5th February, Marine Surveyor's.
  4. Two appointed on 21st July and one on 1st December.
  5. One appointed on 15th February and one on 2nd March.
  6. Dismissed on 10th March.
  7. Appointed on 1st June.
  8. On leave until 15th January.
  9. Resigned on 14th November.
  10. Appointed on 25th November.
  11. Quarters.
  12. $48 p.a. Rent Allowance.
  13. $24 p.a. Rent Allowance.
  14. $36 p.a. Rent Allowance.
  15. Quarters, or Rent or Lodging Allowance.
  16. $240 p.a. Rent Allowance.
  17. Rented Quarters.
  18. $200 Allowance for Magnetic Observing.

• Uniform.

† On temporary establishment.

Baseline (Original)

2.52

312

(12)

()

(6)

15th Apr., 1934.

2136 of 1934.

625

(7)

1st June, 1937.

9 in 1990 of 1937.

300

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

2136 of 1934.

600

3 in 5008 of 1935.

550

1 Messenger.

2 Messengers,

Motor Car Driver, Do.,

Fire Eugine Driver.

Do..

₫ $252 16 $300 by $12 triennially,

, $156 to $204 by $12 triennially,

Siu Kong,

Lo King-sang.

Ini Ping.

Tong Tat.

A

15th Apr., 1934. 1st June, 1937, 1st Mur., 1935. 27th Sept., 1935.

(J 41

ROYAL OBSERVATORY :--

Director,

Assistant Director,

Professional Assistant,

110.,

Office Assistant and Translator,

Office Assistant,

Class I Head Computer,

Class 111 Telegraphist Computer,

Do

Class IV Telegraphist Computer,

10.4

Do.,

10.,

:

| Charles William Jeflies. Benjamin Davies Evans, Graham Scudamore Percival Hey woodd, M.A., B. Sc., Oxon, (*) Leonar tarlinek, B. Sc. (Lond.)

A Inst. 1'. Carine Elizabeth Newton. Junie Grace Weller.

Lum Kai-tseung. Yuen Lai-sang. Lan Pak-wah.

Chi Won-kai,

Lok Kwai-man, Chan Ying-ynut,

Clasa V Telegraphist Computer, Chan Chieng,

!

9th July, 1932. 10.

6353 of 1907.

6156 of 1912.

£1,200 900

(11)

21st Aug., 1907.

Sil July, 1982.

4 in 2018 of 1982.

625 | | (17)

278 days. 15 days.

17th May, 1912.

bib July, 1922.

Ist April, 1956. (9) 25th July, 1936. (10) | 25th Nov., 1937.

2 in 5048 of 1936.

5 in 5048 of 1936. 19 in 5048 of 1937. 5254 of 1920.

1 in 86 of 1916. 69 in 3009 of 1921.

1 in 4×39 of 1928, 73 in 3009 of 1922. 179 in 3379 of 1924. 180 in 3379 of 1924.

4998 of 193R.

1st Jan, 1937, 1st Jun., 1929.

1st Jan, 1934.

1st Jan., 1931.

Chu Ip-sheung,

1st Jan., 1980. 1st Jan.. 1983, D..

Do..

Lithographer,

Printer,

Stone-polisher,

Hai Mau hin, Pow Kaemings Wong Ki,

1st Mar., 1933, 15th July, 1936. 20th June, 1981. 1st May, 1924,

1 in 1944 of 1935. 2015 of 1931. 159 in 3379 of 1924. Establishment,

Do.

Ollico Atremluns,

Watelnan,

Do.

3 Coolies,

Do.

An Tan Attendant,

Tsui Yau-hing.

1st July, 1928.

2880 of 1924.

725 $2,400 1,800 3,900 (15)

2.600 2.200 2.000 ||

2.000

1.800 1,500

| (18)

1,100 | 1.200

1,440

420

216 (12) 136(13)

240

624

14 days.

28th Feb., 1936. 25th July, 1936. 25th Nov., 1937. 7th Nov,, 1901.

1st Mar, 1916, 19th April, 1921.

28 days.

26th April, 1928,

24th Jan., 1922.

1st Oct., 1924.

10.

A

1st Mar., 1933.

A

25th Sepr., 1935.

1st Jan., 1930,

1st May, 1924.

24th April, 1927.

REMARKS.

(I) Prounted glass VIA on 30th April.

(2) Transferred to Government

Offer on 1st February,

(3) Appointed on 5th February,

Marine Surveyor's

(4) Dir appointed on 21st July and one on 1st. Decem

ber.

(5) Õun appointed on 15th Peisuary and one on 2nd

March.

(6) Dismissed on 10th March (7) Appointed on 1st June. (8) On leave until 15th January, (9) Resigned on 14th November. (10) Appointed on 25th November, (11) Quarters,

(12) $48 pa. Rent Allowance,

(13) 524 p.a. Rent Allowance.

(14) $36 p.a. Reni Allowance.

(15) Quarters, or Bent or Lodging Allowance.

(16) 240 p.a. Rent Allowance.

(17) Rented Quarters.

(18) $200 Allowance for Magnetic Observing.

• Uniform.

† Ou temporary

establishment.

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2.52

312

(12)

()

(6)

15th Apr., 1934.

2136 of 1934.

625

(7)

1st June, 1937.

9 in 1990 of 1937.

300

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

2136 of 1934.

600

3 in 5008 of 1935.

550

1 Messenger.

2 Messengers,

Motor Car Driver, Do.,

Fire Eugine Driver.

Do..

₫ $252 16 $300 by $12 triennially,

, $156 to $204 by $12 triennially,

Siu Kong,

Lo King-sang.

Ini Ping.

Tong Tat.

A

15th Apr., 1934. 1st June, 1937, 1st Mur., 1935. 27th Sept., 1935.

(J 41

ROYAL OBSERVATORY :--

Director,

Assistant Director,

Professional Assistant,

110.,

Office Assistant and Translator,

Office Assistant,

Class I Head Computer,

Class 111 Telegraphist Computer,

Do

Class IV Telegraphist Computer,

10.4

Do.,

10.,

:

| Charles William Jeflies. Benjamin Davies Evans, Graham Scudamore Percival Hey woodd, M.A., B. Sc., Oxon, (*) Leonar tarlinek, B. Sc. (Lond.)

A Inst. 1'. Carine Elizabeth Newton. Junie Grace Weller.

Lum Kai-tseung. Yuen Lai-sang. Lan Pak-wah.

Chi Won-kai,

Lok Kwai-man, Chan Ying-ynut,

Clasa V Telegraphist Computer, Chan Chieng,

!

9th July, 1932. 10.

6353 of 1907.

6156 of 1912.

£1,200 900

(11)

21st Aug., 1907.

Sil July, 1982.

4 in 2018 of 1982.

625 | | (17)

278 days. 15 days.

17th May, 1912.

bib July, 1922.

Ist April, 1956. (9) 25th July, 1936. (10) | 25th Nov., 1937.

2 in 5048 of 1936.

5 in 5048 of 1936. 19 in 5048 of 1937. 5254 of 1920.

1 in 86 of 1916. 69 in 3009 of 1921.

1 in 4×39 of 1928, 73 in 3009 of 1922. 179 in 3379 of 1924. 180 in 3379 of 1924.

4998 of 193R.

1st Jan, 1937, 1st Jun., 1929.

1st Jan, 1934.

1st Jan., 1931.

Chu Ip-sheung,

1st Jan., 1980. 1st Jan.. 1983, D..

Do..

Lithographer,

Printer,

Stone-polisher,

Hai Mau hin, Pow Kaemings Wong Ki,

1st Mar., 1933, 15th July, 1936. 20th June, 1981. 1st May, 1924,

1 in 1944 of 1935. 2015 of 1931. 159 in 3379 of 1924. Establishment,

Do.

Ollico Atremluns,

Watelnan,

Do.

3 Coolies,

Do.

An Tan Attendant,

Tsui Yau-hing.

1st July, 1928.

2880 of 1924.

725 $2,400 1,800 3,900 (15)

2.600 2.200 2.000 ||

2.000

1.800 1,500

| (18)

1,100 | 1.200

1,440

420

216 (12) 136(13)

240

624

14 days.

28th Feb., 1936. 25th July, 1936. 25th Nov., 1937. 7th Nov,, 1901.

1st Mar, 1916, 19th April, 1921.

28 days.

26th April, 1928,

24th Jan., 1922.

1st Oct., 1924.

10.

A

1st Mar., 1933.

A

25th Sepr., 1935.

1st Jan., 1930,

1st May, 1924.

24th April, 1927.

REMARKS.

(I) Prounted glass VIA on 30th April.

(2) Transferred to Government

Offer on 1st February,

(3) Appointed on 5th February,

Marine Surveyor's

(4) Dir appointed on 21st July and one on 1st. Decem

ber.

(5) Õun appointed on 15th Peisuary and one on 2nd

March.

(6) Dismissed on 10th March (7) Appointed on 1st June. (8) On leave until 15th January, (9) Resigned on 14th November. (10) Appointed on 25th November, (11) Quarters,

(12) $48 pa. Rent Allowance,

(13) 524 p.a. Rent Allowance.

(14) $36 p.a. Reni Allowance.

(15) Quarters, or Bent or Lodging Allowance.

(16) 240 p.a. Rent Allowance.

(17) Rented Quarters.

(18) $200 Allowance for Magnetic Observing.

• Uniform.

† Ou temporary

establishment.

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