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# COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

# EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

## A POLICE.

### SALARIES:

EUROPEAN FORCE.

1 Captain Superintendent, $ 540.00

1 Assistant Superintendent, $ 420.00

1 Clerk and Accountant, $ 384.00

6 Inspectors of Police (Regular Duties), $ 3,840.00

4-1st class at $840 each, $ 3,360.00

2-2nd class at $720 each, $ 1,440.00

European Usher, and Process Server, $ 396.00

First Chinese Interpreter, $ 720.00

Second Chinese Interpreter, $ 384.00

Third Chinese Interpreter, $ 312.00

Fourth Chinese Interpreter, (Student,) $ 216.00

Chinese Clerk and Shroff, $ 300.00

### INDIAN FORCE.

1 Sergeant Major, $ 288.00

1 Interpreter of Indian Languages, $ 264.00

8 Sergeants, average Pay $240 each, $ 1,920.00

3-1st class at $264 each, $ 792.00

2-2nd at $240, $ 480.00

3-3rd at $216, $ 648.00

12 Acting Sergeants, average Pay $192 each, $ 2,304.00

4-1st class at $204 each, $ 816.00

4-2nd at $192, $ 768.00

4-3rd at $180, $ 720.00

381 Constables, average Pay $156 each, $ 59,436.00

126-1st class at $168 each, $ 21,168.00

120-2nd at $150, $ 18,000.00

126-3rd at $144, $ 18,144.00

### CHINESE FORCE.

5 Inspectors of Police (Markets, Nuisances, &c.) average Pay $720 each, $ 3,600.00

3-2nd at $720, $ 2,160.00

4-3rd at $600, $ 2,400.00

71 Chinese Inspectors and Detectives, average Pay $240 each, $ 17,040.00

37 Sergeants, average Pay $432 each (includes 1 Store and Barrack Sergeant at $480), $ 16,224.00

1-1st class at $480, $ 480.00

2-2nd at $432 each, $ 864.00

1-3rd at $384, $ 384.00

6 Acting Sergeants, average Pay $372 each, $ 2,232.00

2-2nd at $372, $ 744.00

40 Constables, average Pay $312 each, $ 12,480.00

13-1st class at $336 each, $ 4,368.00

14-2nd at $312, $ 4,368.00

13-3rd at $288, $ 3,744.00

### ALLOWANCES :-

Nil.

### CONTINGENCIES :—

Chinese Printing, and the Justice of the Peace Periodical, $ 150.00

Office Furniture, Repairs, Bookbinding, Ruling, &c., $ 150.00

Incidental Expenses, $ 65.00

### TOTAL POLICE

FIXED ESTABLISHMENTS. $ 31,320.00

PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY. $ 64,212.00

TOTAL. $ 95,532.00

Should rations be issued in kind, a corresponding deduction from the pay will be made.

Inclusive of $2 per month each man allowance for Rations.

Carried forward,.. $ 64,212.00

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# COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. # EXPENDITURE DETAILED. ## A POLICE. ### SALARIES: EUROPEAN FORCE. 1 Captain Superintendent, $ 540.00 1 Assistant Superintendent, $ 420.00 1 Clerk and Accountant, $ 384.00 6 Inspectors of Police (Regular Duties), $ 3,840.00 4-1st class at $840 each, $ 3,360.00 2-2nd class at $720 each, $ 1,440.00 European Usher, and Process Server, $ 396.00 First Chinese Interpreter, $ 720.00 Second Chinese Interpreter, $ 384.00 Third Chinese Interpreter, $ 312.00 Fourth Chinese Interpreter, (Student,) $ 216.00 Chinese Clerk and Shroff, $ 300.00 ### INDIAN FORCE. 1 Sergeant Major, $ 288.00 1 Interpreter of Indian Languages, $ 264.00 8 Sergeants, average Pay $240 each, $ 1,920.00 3-1st class at $264 each, $ 792.00 2-2nd at $240, $ 480.00 3-3rd at $216, $ 648.00 12 Acting Sergeants, average Pay $192 each, $ 2,304.00 4-1st class at $204 each, $ 816.00 4-2nd at $192, $ 768.00 4-3rd at $180, $ 720.00 381 Constables, average Pay $156 each, $ 59,436.00 126-1st class at $168 each, $ 21,168.00 120-2nd at $150, $ 18,000.00 126-3rd at $144, $ 18,144.00 ### CHINESE FORCE. 5 Inspectors of Police (Markets, Nuisances, &c.) average Pay $720 each, $ 3,600.00 3-2nd at $720, $ 2,160.00 4-3rd at $600, $ 2,400.00 71 Chinese Inspectors and Detectives, average Pay $240 each, $ 17,040.00 37 Sergeants, average Pay $432 each (includes 1 Store and Barrack Sergeant at $480), $ 16,224.00 1-1st class at $480, $ 480.00 2-2nd at $432 each, $ 864.00 1-3rd at $384, $ 384.00 6 Acting Sergeants, average Pay $372 each, $ 2,232.00 2-2nd at $372, $ 744.00 40 Constables, average Pay $312 each, $ 12,480.00 13-1st class at $336 each, $ 4,368.00 14-2nd at $312, $ 4,368.00 13-3rd at $288, $ 3,744.00 ### ALLOWANCES :- Nil. ### CONTINGENCIES :— Chinese Printing, and the Justice of the Peace Periodical, $ 150.00 Office Furniture, Repairs, Bookbinding, Ruling, &c., $ 150.00 Incidental Expenses, $ 65.00 ### TOTAL POLICE FIXED ESTABLISHMENTS. $ 31,320.00 PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY. $ 64,212.00 TOTAL. $ 95,532.00 Should rations be issued in kind, a corresponding deduction from the pay will be made. Inclusive of $2 per month each man allowance for Rations. Carried forward,.. $ 64,212.00
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FIXED ESTABLISH- MENTS. PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY. TOTAL. 10 G. $ C. COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED.. A POLICE. 21 380.00 First Chinese Interpreter, 720.00 SALARIES: Second Do. do., 384.00 Third Do. do., 312.00 Fourth Do. do., (Student,) 216.00 Chinese Clerk and Shroff, 300.00 EUROPEAN FORCE. 1 Assistant 1 Captain Superintendent, Do., European Usher, and Process Server, 540.00 Assistant Do. and do., 420.00 1 Clerk and Accountant,. 6 Inspectors of Police (Regular Duties), $ 3,840.00 2. 1,680.00 960.00 4-1st class at $840 each Indian Do. and do., 396.00 5 Do. do. (Markets, Nuisances, &c.) average Pay $720 each, 3-2nd at 720 " 4-3rd at 600 7,920.00 71 37 Chinese Do. and do., 240.00 1 Store and Barrack Sergeant, 480.00 Two Chinese Messengers at $72 each,. 144.00 4,032.00 4,032,00 4 Sergeants, average Pay $432 each, 1-1st class at $480 2-2nd at 432 each 1-3rd at 384 1,728.00 2-1st class at $334 each ALLOWANCES :-) Nil. 6 Acting Sergeants, average Pay $372 each, }} 2-2nd at 372 2,282,00 CONTINGENCIES :— Chinese Printing, and the Justice of the Peace Periodical, 40 Constables, average Pay $312 each,.. " 2-3rd at 360 33 13-1st class at $336 each 14-2nd at 312 13-3rd at 288 >> 11 17 17 12,480.00 Office Furniture, Repairs, Bookbinding, Ruling, &c.,. Incidental Expenses, 150.00 150.00 65 31,320.00 31,320.00 TOTAL POLICE MAGISTRATES, INDIAN FORCE. 4,182.00 1 Sergeant Major, 288.00 1 Interpreter of Indian Languages, 1264.00 3-1st class at $264 each 8 Sergeants, average Pay $240 each, 2-2nd at 240 1,920.00 22 "" 3-3rd E 216 39 4-1st class at 204 each 12 Acting Sergeants, average Pay $192 each, "" 4-2nd at 192 4-3rd at 180 "" 2,304.00 " "} 381 Constables, average Pay $156 each, 126-1st class at $168 cuch 120-2nd at 150 126-3rd at 144 59,436.00 >> 403 Carried forward,.. Inclusive of $2 per month each man allowance for Rations. will be made. 64,212.00 64,212.00 95,532.00 S 58 Should rations be issued in kind, a corresponding deduction from the pay
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FIXED ESTABLISH-

MENTS.

PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY.

TOTAL.

10

G.

$ C.

COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED..

A

POLICE.

21

380.00

First Chinese Interpreter,

720.00

SALARIES:

Second Do.

do.,

384.00

Third Do.

do.,

312.00

Fourth Do.

do., (Student,)

216.00

Chinese Clerk and Shroff,

300.00

EUROPEAN FORCE.

1 Assistant

1 Captain Superintendent,

Do.,

European Usher, and Process Server,

540.00

Assistant Do.

and

do.,

420.00

1 Clerk and Accountant,.

6 Inspectors of Police (Regular Duties),

$

3,840.00

2.

1,680.00

960.00

4-1st class at $840 each

Indian Do. and

do.,

396.00

5

Do. do. (Markets, Nuisances, &c.)

average Pay $720 each,

3-2nd at 720

"

4-3rd at

600

7,920.00

71

37

Chinese Do. and

do.,

240.00

1 Store and Barrack Sergeant,

480.00

Two Chinese Messengers at $72 each,.

144.00

4,032.00

4,032,00

4 Sergeants, average Pay $432 each,

1-1st class at $480 2-2nd at 432 each 1-3rd at 384

1,728.00

2-1st class at $334 each

ALLOWANCES :-)

Nil.

6 Acting Sergeants, average Pay $372 each,

}}

2-2nd at 372

2,282,00

CONTINGENCIES :—

Chinese Printing, and the Justice of the Peace Periodical,

40 Constables, average Pay $312 each,..

"

2-3rd at 360

33

13-1st class at $336 each 14-2nd at 312 13-3rd at 288 >>

11

17

17

12,480.00

Office Furniture, Repairs,

Bookbinding, Ruling, &c.,.

Incidental Expenses,

150.00

150.00

65

31,320.00

31,320.00

TOTAL POLICE MAGISTRATES,

INDIAN FORCE.

4,182.00

1 Sergeant Major,

288.00

1 Interpreter of Indian Languages,

1264.00

3-1st class at $264 each

8 Sergeants, average Pay $240 each,

2-2nd at 240

1,920.00

22

""

3-3rd E 216 39

4-1st class at 204 each

12 Acting Sergeants, average Pay $192 each,

""

4-2nd at 192 4-3rd at 180

""

2,304.00

"

"}

381 Constables, average Pay $156 each,

126-1st class at $168 cuch 120-2nd at 150 126-3rd at 144

59,436.00

>>

403

Carried forward,..

Inclusive of $2 per month each man allowance for Rations. will be made.

64,212.00

64,212.00

95,532.00

S

58

Should rations be issued in kind, a corresponding deduction from the pay

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