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COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

COLONIAL ESTIMATES--HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

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FIXED ESTABLISH-

MENTS.

PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY.

TOTAL.

FIXED ESTABLISH- MENTS.

PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY,

TOTAL.

POSTMASTER GENERAL.

$ e.

MASTER OF THE MINT.

SALARIES:--

C.

$

SALARIES:-

$c.

C.

$

c.

Clerk,

480.00

Charge Taker at Hongkong,

1,440.00

First Sorter

do.,

1,200.00

2,100.00

Second Do.

do.,

1,080.00

Engineer Foreman.

1,080.00

Third Do.

do.

840.00

Engine Man,

Fourth Do.

30-5

720.00

1,080.00

Fitter,

Blacksmith,

Foreman Melting Department,

Fifth

Do.

do..

720.00

1,080.00

Comprador

doy,

240.00

1,080.00

Head Coolie

do.,

144.00

1,080.00

Do. Rolling Mill,.

Eight Coolies

do.,

Average pay $84 each,..

672.00

1,080.00

One Do.

do.,

72.00

Do. Press Room,.

18,089.00

Estimated Salaries for General Staff,

5 Boatmen

don,

at $72,

300.00

27,329.00

27,329.00

7,068.00

7,968.00

ALLOWANCES :----

Nil.

CONTINGENCIES-

Incidental Expenses,

TOTAL MASTER OF THE MINT,

ALLOWANCES:-

For Assistance at Hongkong,

240,00

For Assistance at the Ports,

1,200.00

Allowance in aid of Imperial Salary to Packet Agent, Shanghae,

1,200.00

Salary of Assistant Packet Agent, Shanghae,

100.00

100.00

1,200,00

3,840.00

27,429.00

CONTINGENCIES:-

Incidental Expenses, Hongkong,

1,000.00

Do.

at the Ports,

480.00

1,480.00

TOTAL POSTMASTER GENERAL,.......

..$

13,288.00

EX