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COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

TREASURER.

SALARIES:-

Colonial Treasurer,

First Clerk and Cashier,

Second Do. and Accountant,

Third Do.,

Fourth Do.,

Notice Server,

First Shroff,

Second Do.,

Messenger,

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

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COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

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230

FIXED ESTABLISHMENT PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY.

TOTAL TO BE VOTED.

CIVIL LIST.

FIXED ESTABLISHMENTS.

PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY.

TOTAL TO BE VOTED.

CIVIL LIST.

CLERK OF COUNCILS.

SALARIES:-

Clerk of Councils, $4,800.00

ALLOWANCES:--- Nil.

CONTINGENCIES:-

For Interpretation and Translation, $960.00

Incidental Expenses, $100.00

TOTAL CLERK OF COUNCILS, INCLUDING CIVIL LIST, $3,860.00 + $4,800.00

SURVEYOR GENERAL.

SALARIES :—

Surveyor General, $2,760.00

Assistant Surveyor General, $2,400.00

First Clerk, $1,440.00

Second do., $1,440.00

Clerk of Works, $960.00

Third Clerk, $900.00

Fourth do., $384.00

Chinese do., $288.00

Overseer of Pokefulum Reservoir, $240.00

Overseer of Water Works, $2,400.00

Inspector of Buildings, $720.00

4 European Overseers, 8 at $720 & 1 at $480, $2,640.00 + $480.00 = $3,120.00 (Corrected to) 4 European Overseers, at varied rates, $2,640.00

Commission for Two Police Rate Valuators, at $720 each, $1,440.00

Commission to the Government Auctioneer on Sales, $300.00

Watchman at Pokefulum Reservoir, $180.00

Head Turncock, $1,740.00

5 Turncocks, 1 at $108 and 4 at $96 each, $492.00

Chinese Overseer, $300.00

Second do., $216.00

Overseer of Convicts, $600.00

3 Surveying Coolies at $72 each, $216.00

Office Coolie, $72.00

Scavenger for all the Departments, $60.00

AUDITOR.

SALARIES:--

Auditor General, $1,200.00

Audit Clerk, $480.00

2nd Do., $1,200.00

Messenger, $72.00

ALLOWANCES:-

Nil.

CONTINGENCIES:--

Printing Government Gazette, $1,740.00

Do. Chinese Issue of Do., $400.00

Do. Estimates, $900.00

Do. Forms for all Departments, $75.00

Stationery for the Offices and for Printing, $3,600.00

Coals for the several Departments, $5,000.00

Incidental Expenses, $600.00

Advertising, $120.00

Copying Plans and Charts, $10,695.00

Repair of Furniture, $12,447.00

Incidental Expenses, $3,840.00

TOTAL AUDITOR, INCLUDING CIVIL LIST, $16,287.00

ESTABLISHMENT.

RENT:-

Quarters for 1st Clerk, (late of Convict Hulk), $48.00

To Surveyor General, for keep of Horse and Chair Coolies, $300.00 + $100.00 = $400.00 (Corrected to) To Surveyor General, for keep of Horse and Chair Coolies, $480.00

To Assistant Surveyor General, for do. do., $480.00

To Clerk of Works, for Chair Coolies, $144.00

To Inspector of Buildings, for do., $218.00 (Corrected to) $180.00 + $38.00 is not present, hence kept as is)

To Overseer of Water Works, for do., $180.00

To Chinese Overseer for keep of Horse, $120.00

To Inspector of Buildings for Chinese Teacher, $120.00

TOTAL SURVEYOR GENERAL, INCLUDING CIVIL LIST, $19,552.00 + $8,640.00 + $360.00 = $28,552.00

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COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. TREASURER. SALARIES:- Colonial Treasurer, First Clerk and Cashier, Second Do. and Accountant, Third Do., Fourth Do., Notice Server, First Shroff, Second Do., Messenger, EXPENDITURE DETAILED. Page 12 COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED. Page 13 230 FIXED ESTABLISHMENT PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY. TOTAL TO BE VOTED. CIVIL LIST. FIXED ESTABLISHMENTS. PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY. TOTAL TO BE VOTED. CIVIL LIST. CLERK OF COUNCILS. SALARIES:- Clerk of Councils, $4,800.00 ALLOWANCES:--- Nil. CONTINGENCIES:- For Interpretation and Translation, $960.00 Incidental Expenses, $100.00 TOTAL CLERK OF COUNCILS, INCLUDING CIVIL LIST, $3,860.00 + $4,800.00 SURVEYOR GENERAL. SALARIES :— Surveyor General, $2,760.00 Assistant Surveyor General, $2,400.00 First Clerk, $1,440.00 Second do., $1,440.00 Clerk of Works, $960.00 Third Clerk, $900.00 Fourth do., $384.00 Chinese do., $288.00 Overseer of Pokefulum Reservoir, $240.00 Overseer of Water Works, $2,400.00 Inspector of Buildings, $720.00 4 European Overseers, 8 at $720 & 1 at $480, $2,640.00 + $480.00 = $3,120.00 (Corrected to) 4 European Overseers, at varied rates, $2,640.00 Commission for Two Police Rate Valuators, at $720 each, $1,440.00 Commission to the Government Auctioneer on Sales, $300.00 Watchman at Pokefulum Reservoir, $180.00 Head Turncock, $1,740.00 5 Turncocks, 1 at $108 and 4 at $96 each, $492.00 Chinese Overseer, $300.00 Second do., $216.00 Overseer of Convicts, $600.00 3 Surveying Coolies at $72 each, $216.00 Office Coolie, $72.00 Scavenger for all the Departments, $60.00 AUDITOR. SALARIES:-- Auditor General, $1,200.00 Audit Clerk, $480.00 2nd Do., $1,200.00 Messenger, $72.00 ALLOWANCES:- Nil. CONTINGENCIES:-- Printing Government Gazette, $1,740.00 Do. Chinese Issue of Do., $400.00 Do. Estimates, $900.00 Do. Forms for all Departments, $75.00 Stationery for the Offices and for Printing, $3,600.00 Coals for the several Departments, $5,000.00 Incidental Expenses, $600.00 Advertising, $120.00 Copying Plans and Charts, $10,695.00 Repair of Furniture, $12,447.00 Incidental Expenses, $3,840.00 TOTAL AUDITOR, INCLUDING CIVIL LIST, $16,287.00 ESTABLISHMENT. RENT:- Quarters for 1st Clerk, (late of Convict Hulk), $48.00 To Surveyor General, for keep of Horse and Chair Coolies, $300.00 + $100.00 = $400.00 (Corrected to) To Surveyor General, for keep of Horse and Chair Coolies, $480.00 To Assistant Surveyor General, for do. do., $480.00 To Clerk of Works, for Chair Coolies, $144.00 To Inspector of Buildings, for do., $218.00 (Corrected to) $180.00 + $38.00 is not present, hence kept as is) To Overseer of Water Works, for do., $180.00 To Chinese Overseer for keep of Horse, $120.00 To Inspector of Buildings for Chinese Teacher, $120.00 TOTAL SURVEYOR GENERAL, INCLUDING CIVIL LIST, $19,552.00 + $8,640.00 + $360.00 = $28,552.00 Page 230 Page 12 Page 13
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12 COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. TREASURER. SALARIES:- Colonial Treasurer, First Clerk and Cashier, Second Do. and Accountant, Third Do., Fourth Do., Notice Server,. First Shroff, Second Do., Messenger, EXPENDITURE DETAILED. COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED. 13 230 MENTE. FIXED ESTABLISH- PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY. TOTAL TO BE VOTED. CIVIL LIST. FIXED ESTABLISIT- MENTS. PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY. TOTAL TO BE VOTED, CIVIL LIST. CLERK OF COUNCILS. SALARIES:- C. 0. $ C. c. C. C. Clerk of Councils, $ 060.00 C. ALLOWANCES:--- Nil. 4,800.00 CONTINGENCIES:- 1,920.00 1,440.00 For Interpretation and Translation, 900.00 780.00 480.00 288.00 240.00 72.00 SURVEYOR GENERAL. SALARIES :— 2,760.00 2,760.00 Surveyor General, Assistant Surveyor General, First Clerk,. Incidental Expenses, TOTAL CLERK OF COUNCILS, INCLUDING CIVIL LIST,. 100.00 100.00 100.00 960.00 .8 1,000.00 $ 3,860.00 C. $ G. C. $ C. 4,800.00 ALLOWANCES:- Nil. CONTINGENCIES:- Office Furniture, . Incidental Expenses, 2,400.00 120.00 120.00 Second do., Clerk of Works, Third Clerk, 1,440,00 1,440.00 960.00 Fourth do., 900.00 Chinese do. 384.00 Overseer of Pokefulum Reservoir, 2,400.00 ESTABLISHMENT,, 2,880.00 Do. of Water Works, 720.00 REVENUE SERVICES, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT: Inspector of Buildings, 600.00 4 European Overseers, 8 at $720 & 1 at $480, 2,640.00 Commission for Two Police Rate Valuators, at $720 each,. Commission to the Government Auctioneer on Sales, Watchman at Pokefulum Reservoir,. 240.00 1,440.00 300.00 Head Turncock,.. 180.00 1,740.00 5 Turncocks, 1 at $108 and 4 at 896 each, 492.00 Chinese Overseer, 300.00 Second do., 216.00 4,620.00 8,100.00 Overseer of Convicts,. 600.00 3 Surveying Coolies at $72 each,. 216.00 TOTAL TREASURER, INCLUDING CIVIL LIST,.• · Office Coolie, 72.00 $12,780.00 Scavenger for all the Departments, 60.00 AUDITOR. Supdt. of Gment Gardens and Plantations, 1,200.00 3 Gardeners (G'ment House) at $72 each, 216.00 1 Do. (Government Offices), 72.00 SALARIES:-- Auditor General, Audit Clerk,. C. C. C. 1 Watchman at Mountain Lodge,. 96.00 C. 18,728.00 8,636.00 17,364.00 2nd Do., Messenger, 480.00 1,200.00 72.00 552.00 1,200.00 1,752.00 2,400.00 1,440.00 ALLOWANCES:- To Surveyor General, for keep of Horse and Chair Coolies, 480.00 To Assistant Surveyor General, for do. do., 480.00 To Clerk of Works, for Chair Coolies, 144.00 To Inspector of Buildings, for do., 218.00 To Overseer of Water Works, for do., 180.00 ALLOWANCES:- Nil. CONTINGENCIES:-- To Chinese Overseer for keep of Horse, To Inspector of Buildings for Chinese Teacher, CONTINGENCIES :--- 120.00 120.00 1,740.00 Printing Government Gazette, 400.00 Do. Chinese Issue of Do., 900.00 Do. Estimates, 75.00 Do. Forms for all Departments, 3,600.00 Stationery for the Offices and for Printing, 5,000.00 Coals for the several Departments, 600.00 Incidental Expenses, 120.00 10,695.00 12,447.00 3,840.00 TOTAL AUDITOR, INCLUDING CIVIT LIST,.. -$ | 16,287.00 Advertising, Copying Plans and Charts, Repair of Furniture, Incidental Expenses, ESTABLISHMENT,. RENT:- Quarters for 1st Clerk, (late of Convict Hulk),. 48.00 300.00 100.00 448.00 19,552.00 360.00 8,640.00 19,912.00 TOTAL SURVEYOR GENERAL, INCLUDING CIVIL LIST,... ..$28,552.00
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COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

TREASURER.

SALARIES:-

Colonial Treasurer,

First Clerk and Cashier,

Second Do. and Accountant,

Third Do.,

Fourth Do.,

Notice Server,.

First Shroff,

Second Do.,

Messenger,

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

13

230

MENTE.

FIXED ESTABLISH- PROVISIONAL AND

TEMPORARY.

TOTAL TO BE VOTED.

CIVIL LIST.

FIXED ESTABLISIT-

MENTS.

PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY.

TOTAL TO BE VOTED,

CIVIL LIST.

CLERK OF COUNCILS.

SALARIES:-

C.

0.

$

C.

c.

C.

C.

Clerk of Councils,

$

060.00

C.

ALLOWANCES:---

Nil.

4,800.00

CONTINGENCIES:-

1,920.00

1,440.00

For Interpretation and Translation,

900.00

780.00

480.00

288.00

240.00

72.00

SURVEYOR GENERAL.

SALARIES :—

2,760.00

2,760.00

Surveyor General,

Assistant Surveyor General,

First Clerk,.

Incidental Expenses,

TOTAL CLERK OF COUNCILS, INCLUDING CIVIL LIST,.

100.00

100.00

100.00

960.00

.8 1,000.00

$

3,860.00

C.

$

G.

C.

$

C.

4,800.00

ALLOWANCES:-

Nil.

CONTINGENCIES:-

Office Furniture, . Incidental Expenses,

2,400.00

120.00

120.00

Second do.,

Clerk of Works,

Third Clerk,

1,440,00

1,440.00

960.00

Fourth do.,

900.00

Chinese do.

384.00

Overseer of Pokefulum Reservoir,

2,400.00

ESTABLISHMENT,,

2,880.00

Do. of Water Works,

720.00

REVENUE SERVICES,

EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT:

Inspector of Buildings,

600.00

4 European Overseers, 8 at $720 & 1 at $480,

2,640.00

Commission for Two Police Rate Valuators, at $720 each,. Commission to the Government Auctioneer on Sales,

Watchman at Pokefulum Reservoir,.

240.00

1,440.00 300.00

Head Turncock,..

180.00

1,740.00

5 Turncocks, 1 at $108 and 4 at 896 each,

492.00

Chinese Overseer,

300.00

Second

do.,

216.00

4,620.00

8,100.00

Overseer of Convicts,.

600.00

3 Surveying Coolies at $72 each,.

216.00

TOTAL TREASURER, INCLUDING CIVIL LIST,.• • ·

Office Coolie,

72.00

$12,780.00

Scavenger for all the Departments,

60.00

AUDITOR.

Supdt. of Gment Gardens and Plantations,

1,200.00

3 Gardeners (G'ment House) at $72 each,

216.00

1 Do. (Government Offices),

72.00

SALARIES:--

Auditor General,

Audit Clerk,.

C.

C.

C.

1 Watchman at Mountain Lodge,.

96.00

C.

18,728.00

8,636.00

17,364.00

2nd Do.,

Messenger,

480.00

1,200.00

72.00

552.00

1,200.00

1,752.00

2,400.00 1,440.00

ALLOWANCES:-

To Surveyor General, for keep of Horse and Chair Coolies,

480.00

To Assistant Surveyor General, for

do.

do.,

480.00

To Clerk of Works, for Chair Coolies,

144.00

To Inspector of Buildings, for do.,

218.00

To Overseer of Water Works, for do.,

180.00

ALLOWANCES:-

Nil.

CONTINGENCIES:--

To Chinese Overseer for keep of Horse,

To Inspector of Buildings for Chinese Teacher,

CONTINGENCIES :---

120.00

120.00

1,740.00

Printing Government Gazette,

400.00

Do. Chinese Issue of Do.,

900.00

Do.

Estimates,

75.00

Do.

Forms for all Departments,

3,600.00

Stationery for the Offices and for Printing,

5,000.00

Coals for the several Departments,

600.00

Incidental Expenses,

120.00

10,695.00

12,447.00

3,840.00

TOTAL AUDITOR,

INCLUDING CIVIT LIST,..

-$ | 16,287.00

Advertising,

Copying Plans and Charts,

Repair of Furniture,

Incidental Expenses,

ESTABLISHMENT,.

RENT:-

Quarters for 1st Clerk, (late of Convict Hulk),.

48.00

300.00

100.00

448.00

19,552.00

360.00

8,640.00

19,912.00

TOTAL SURVEYOR GENERAL, INCLUDING CIVIL LIST,...

..$28,552.00

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