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COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

25

GAOLS.

FIXED ESTABLISHMENTS PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY TOTAL £ s. d. $ c. £ s. d. $ c. £ s. d. $ c. VICTORIA GAOL. SALARIES:-- Superintendent, 600 0 0 2,880.00 100 0 0 480.00 Warden, 250 0 0 1,200.00 Head Turnkey, 150 0 0 720.00 Interpreter, 125 0 0 600.00 12 European Turnkeys, 1,095 0 0 5,256.00 2 Do. in charge of Stone Cutters' Island Gaol, 212 10 0 1,020.00 Debtors' Gaol Turnkey, 82 10 0 396.00 Chain Gang Guard,....... { 1 Sergeant 23 Constables, 1,450 0 0 6,960.00 Messenger, 50 0 0 240.00 15 0 0 72.00

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

FIXED ESTABLISHMENTS PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY TOTAL £ s. d. $ c. £ s. d. $ c. £ s. d. $ c. FIRE BRIGADE. SALARIES:- Superintendent, 200 0 0 960.00 2 Assistant Superintendents, at $480 each, 200 0 0 960.00 Clerk, 25 0 0 120.00 2 Engine Drivers, at £25, $120 each, 50 0 0 240.00 2 Assistant do., at £15, $72 each, 30 0 0 144.00 2 Stokers, at £25, $120 each, 50 0 0 240.00 2 do., at £20, $96 each, 40 0 0 192.00 Overseer of Water Works, 12 10 0 60.00 1 Interpreter, 10 0 0 48.00 3 do., at £7.10.0, $30 each, 22 10 0 108.00 2 Foremen at £15, $72 each, 30 0 0 144.00 4 Assistant Foremen at £10, $48 each, 40 0 0 192.00 14 Firemen at £7.10.0, $30 each, 105 0 0 504.00 40 Chinese Firemen at £2.10.0, $12 each, 100 0 0 480.00 8 Chinese for cleaning Engines and on Night Watch at £15, $72 each, 120 0 0 576.00 ALLOWANCES :- 40 Chinese in Charge of Subsidiary Stations at £2.10.0, $12 each, 100 0 0 480.00 To 3 European Turnkeys, to act as Assistant Overseers of Chain Gang at £17.10.0, $84 each, 52 10 0 252.00 52 10 0 252.00 ALLOWANCES:-- 1,135 0 0 5,448.00 1,135 0 0 5,448.00 CONTINGENCIES:-- 19 15 10 95.00 19 15 10 95.00 Incidental Expenses, To Engineer, 83 6 8 400.00 83 6 8 400.00 Repairs to Engines, Hose, &c., and Gratuities, 208 6 8 1,000.00 208 6 8 1,000.00 ESTABLISHMENT, £4,152 5 10 $19,931.00 TOTAL FIRE BRIGADE,.. £1,426 13 4 $6,848.00

GAOLS, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT,

GOVERNMENT GARDENS.

£ s. d. $ c. £ s. d. $ c. £ s. d. $ c. Provisions for Prisoners, 3,541 13 4 17,000.00 Lighting the Gaol, 375 0 0 1,800.00 Clothing, Shoes, &c., including Clothing for Staff, 720 3 4 3,500.00 Gratuities to discharged Prisoners, 20 16 8 100.00 Incidental Expenses, 375 0 0 1,800.00 Executioner's Fee, and for inflicting Corporal Punishment, 20 16 8 100.00 TOTAL GAOLS,.. 5,062 10 0 24,300.00 £9,214.15.10 $44,231.00 £ s. d. $ c. £ s. d. $ c. £ s. d. $ c. SALARIES:-- Superintendent, 45 0 0 216.00 3 Gardeners, Government House, at £15 0 0, $72 each 45 0 0 216.00 1 Gardener, Government Offices, 15 0 0 72.00 1 Foreman, 30 0 0 144.00 4 Gardeners, at £17 10 0, $84 each 70 0 0 336.00 1 Forester, 19 Coolies, 285 0 0 1,368.00 5 Foresters, 75 0 0 360.00 ALLOWANCES:- To Superintendent, for Chair Coolies, 18 10 0 88.80 828 10 0 3,976.80 TOTAL GOVERNMENT GARDENS, 873 10 0 $4,192.80

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122 24 COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED. COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. 25 GAOLS. FIXED ESTABLISHMENTS PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY TOTAL £ s. d. $ c. £ s. d. $ c. £ s. d. $ c. VICTORIA GAOL. SALARIES:-- Superintendent, 600 0 0 2,880.00 100 0 0 480.00 Warden, 250 0 0 1,200.00 Head Turnkey, 150 0 0 720.00 Interpreter, 125 0 0 600.00 12 European Turnkeys, 1,095 0 0 5,256.00 2 Do. in charge of Stone Cutters' Island Gaol, 212 10 0 1,020.00 Debtors' Gaol Turnkey, 82 10 0 396.00 Chain Gang Guard,....... { 1 Sergeant 23 Constables, 1,450 0 0 6,960.00 Messenger, 50 0 0 240.00 15 0 0 72.00 EXPENDITURE DETAILED. FIXED ESTABLISHMENTS PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY TOTAL £ s. d. $ c. £ s. d. $ c. £ s. d. $ c. FIRE BRIGADE. SALARIES:- Superintendent, 200 0 0 960.00 2 Assistant Superintendents, at $480 each, 200 0 0 960.00 Clerk, 25 0 0 120.00 2 Engine Drivers, at £25, $120 each, 50 0 0 240.00 2 Assistant do., at £15, $72 each, 30 0 0 144.00 2 Stokers, at £25, $120 each, 50 0 0 240.00 2 do., at £20, $96 each, 40 0 0 192.00 Overseer of Water Works, 12 10 0 60.00 1 Interpreter, 10 0 0 48.00 3 do., at £7.10.0, $30 each, 22 10 0 108.00 2 Foremen at £15, $72 each, 30 0 0 144.00 4 Assistant Foremen at £10, $48 each, 40 0 0 192.00 14 Firemen at £7.10.0, $30 each, 105 0 0 504.00 40 Chinese Firemen at £2.10.0, $12 each, 100 0 0 480.00 8 Chinese for cleaning Engines and on Night Watch at £15, $72 each, 120 0 0 576.00 ALLOWANCES :- 40 Chinese in Charge of Subsidiary Stations at £2.10.0, $12 each, 100 0 0 480.00 To 3 European Turnkeys, to act as Assistant Overseers of Chain Gang at £17.10.0, $84 each, 52 10 0 252.00 52 10 0 252.00 ALLOWANCES:-- 1,135 0 0 5,448.00 1,135 0 0 5,448.00 CONTINGENCIES:-- 19 15 10 95.00 19 15 10 95.00 Incidental Expenses, To Engineer, 83 6 8 400.00 83 6 8 400.00 Repairs to Engines, Hose, &c., and Gratuities, 208 6 8 1,000.00 208 6 8 1,000.00 ESTABLISHMENT, £4,152 5 10 $19,931.00 TOTAL FIRE BRIGADE,.. £1,426 13 4 $6,848.00 GAOLS, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT, GOVERNMENT GARDENS. £ s. d. $ c. £ s. d. $ c. £ s. d. $ c. Provisions for Prisoners, 3,541 13 4 17,000.00 Lighting the Gaol, 375 0 0 1,800.00 Clothing, Shoes, &c., including Clothing for Staff, 720 3 4 3,500.00 Gratuities to discharged Prisoners, 20 16 8 100.00 Incidental Expenses, 375 0 0 1,800.00 Executioner's Fee, and for inflicting Corporal Punishment, 20 16 8 100.00 TOTAL GAOLS,.. 5,062 10 0 24,300.00 £9,214.15.10 $44,231.00 £ s. d. $ c. £ s. d. $ c. £ s. d. $ c. SALARIES:-- Superintendent, 45 0 0 216.00 3 Gardeners, Government House, at £15 0 0, $72 each 45 0 0 216.00 1 Gardener, Government Offices, 15 0 0 72.00 1 Foreman, 30 0 0 144.00 4 Gardeners, at £17 10 0, $84 each 70 0 0 336.00 1 Forester, 19 Coolies, 285 0 0 1,368.00 5 Foresters, 75 0 0 360.00 ALLOWANCES:- To Superintendent, for Chair Coolies, 18 10 0 88.80 828 10 0 3,976.80 TOTAL GOVERNMENT GARDENS, 873 10 0 $4,192.80
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122 24 COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED. COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. 25 GAOLS. FIXED ESTABLISH- PROVISIONAL AND TOTAL. MENTS. TEMPORARY. £ s. tl. $ c. £ s. d. $ c. £ s. d. C. VICTORIA GAOL. SALARIES:-- Superintendent, 600 00 2,880.00|100 00 480.00 Warden, 250 00 1,200.00 | Head Turnkey, 150 00 720.00 Interpreter, 125 00 600.00 12 European Turnkeys, 6 1st class at $456 each 6 2nd at $420 1,095 00 5,256.00 2 Do. in charge of Stone Cutters' Island Gaol, I at $540 Matron, 1 at 480 212 100 1,020.00 8210 0 156.00 Debtors' Gaol Turnkey, Chain Gang Guard,....... { 1 Sergeant 23 Constables, $6,600 } ut # 360 ! Messenger, 50 00 240.00 1,450 00 6,960,00 15 00 72.00 EXPENDITURE DETAILED. FIXED ESTARLISH- MENTS. PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY. TOTAL. FIRE BRIGADE. SALARIES:- £ s. d. $ o. £ 8. d. $ e. £ s. d. $ ረ. Superintendent, 2 Assistant Superintendents, at $480 each, Clerk, 200 00 960.00 200 00 960.00 25 00 120.00 2 Engine Drivers, at £25, $120 each, 50 00 240.00 2 Assistant do., at £15, 72 22 30 00 144.00 2 Stokers, at £25, 120 }"> 50 00 240,00 2 do., at £20, 96 27 40.00 192.00 Overseer of Water Works, 12100 60.00 1 Interpreter, 10 00 48.00 3 do., at £7.10.0, $30 each, 22 10 0 108.00 2 Foremen at £15, 72 30 00 144.00 17 4 Assistant Foremen at £10, 48 40 00 192.00 71 14 Firemen st £7.10.0 30 72 105 00 504.00 40 Chinese Firemen at £2.10.0 12 100 00 480.00 3,980 00 19,104.00 100 00 480.00 4,080 0019,584.00 8 Chinese for cleaning Engines and on Night Watch at £15, $72 each, 120 00 576.00 ALLOWANCES :- 40 Chinese in Charge of Subsidiary Stations at £2.10.0, $12 each, 100 00 480.00 To 3 European Turnkeys, to act as Assistant Overseers of Chain Gang at £17.10.0, $84 each, 62 10 0 252.00 52 10 0 252.00 1,135 0 0 5,448.00! ALLOWANCES:-- 1,135 00 5,448.00 CONTINGENCIES:-- 19 15 10 95.00 19 15 10 95.00 Incidental Expenses, To Engineer, CONTINGENCIES:- 83 68 400.00 83 68 400.00 Repairs to Engines, Hose, &c., and Gratuities, 208 68 1,000.00 ESTABLISHMENT, £4,152 510 $19,931.00 TOTAL FIRE BRIGADE,.. 208 68 1,000.00 .£1,426 134 $6,848.00 GAOLS, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT, GOVERNMENT GARDENS. Provisions for Prisoners, Lighting the Gaol,.......... Clothing, Shoes, &c., including Clothing for Staff, Gratuities to discharged Prisoners, Incidental Expenses, Executioner's Fee, and for inflicting Corporal Punishment, 3,541 13 417,000.00 375 00 1,800.00 720 34 3,500.00 2016 8 100.00 375 00 1,800.00 20 16 8 100.00 £ s. d. $5 C. £ s. d. C. 3 £ s. d. Cx SALARIES:-- Superintendent, 3 Gardeners, Government House, at £15 0 0, $72 | 45 00 1 Gardener, Government Offices, 15 00 270 00; 1,296.00 216.00 72.00 1 Foreman, 30 00 144.00 4 Gardeners, .at £17 10 0, $84 70 00 336.00 1 Forester, 1 Watchman, TOTAL GAOLS,..、 5,062 10 0 24,300,00 £9,214.15.10 $44,231.00: 19 Coolies, 5 Foresters, ALLOWANCES:- To Superintendent, for Chair Coolies, 828 10 0 8,976.80 | TOTAL GOVERNMENT GARDENS,. .at £15 0 0, $79 285 00 20:00 at £15 0 0, $72 75 00 18 100 1,368.00 96.00 360.00 88.80 828 100 3,976.80 45 00 216.00 £873 100 $4,192.80
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24

COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

25

GAOLS.

FIXED ESTABLISH-

PROVISIONAL AND

TOTAL.

MENTS.

TEMPORARY.

£ s. tl.

$

c. £ s. d.

$

c. £ s. d.

C.

VICTORIA GAOL.

SALARIES:--

Superintendent,

600 00 2,880.00|100 00

480.00

Warden,

250 00 1,200.00 |

Head Turnkey,

150 00 720.00

Interpreter,

125 00 600.00

12 European Turnkeys,

6 1st class at $456 each 6 2nd

at $420

1,095 00 5,256.00

2 Do. in charge of Stone Cutters' Island Gaol, I at $540

Matron,

1 at 480

212 100 1,020.00

8210 0 156.00

Debtors' Gaol Turnkey,

Chain Gang Guard,....... {

1 Sergeant 23 Constables, $6,600 }

ut # 360 !

Messenger,

50 00 240.00

1,450 00 6,960,00

15 00 72.00

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

FIXED ESTARLISH- MENTS.

PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY.

TOTAL.

FIRE BRIGADE.

SALARIES:-

£ s. d. $

o. £ 8. d.

$

e. £ s. d.

$

ረ.

Superintendent,

2 Assistant Superintendents, at $480 each,

Clerk,

200 00

960.00

200 00

960.00

25 00

120.00

2 Engine Drivers, at £25, $120 each,

50 00

240.00

2 Assistant do.,

at £15, 72 22

30 00

144.00

2 Stokers,

at £25, 120 }">

50 00

240,00

2 do.,

at £20,

96 27

40.00

192.00

Overseer of Water Works,

12100

60.00

1 Interpreter,

10 00

48.00

3

do.,

at £7.10.0, $30 each,

22 10 0

108.00

2 Foremen

at £15, 72

30 00

144.00

17

4 Assistant Foremen at £10,

48

40 00

192.00

71

14 Firemen

st £7.10.0

30 72

105 00

504.00

40 Chinese Firemen at £2.10.0 12

100 00

480.00

3,980 00 19,104.00 100 00

480.00 4,080 0019,584.00

8 Chinese for cleaning Engines and on Night

Watch at £15, $72 each,

120 00

576.00

ALLOWANCES :-

40 Chinese in Charge of Subsidiary Stations at

£2.10.0, $12 each,

100 00

480.00

To 3 European Turnkeys, to act as Assistant Overseers of Chain Gang

at £17.10.0, $84 each,

62 10 0

252.00 52 10 0 252.00

1,135 0 0 5,448.00!

ALLOWANCES:--

1,135 00 5,448.00

CONTINGENCIES:--

19 15 10

95.00 19 15 10

95.00

Incidental Expenses,

To Engineer, CONTINGENCIES:-

83 68

400.00

83 68 400.00

Repairs to Engines, Hose, &c., and Gratuities,

208 68 1,000.00

ESTABLISHMENT,

£4,152 510 $19,931.00

TOTAL FIRE BRIGADE,..

208 68 1,000.00

.£1,426 134 $6,848.00

GAOLS, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT,

GOVERNMENT GARDENS.

Provisions for Prisoners,

Lighting the Gaol,..........

Clothing, Shoes, &c., including Clothing for Staff,

Gratuities to discharged Prisoners,

Incidental Expenses,

Executioner's Fee, and for inflicting Corporal Punishment,

3,541 13 417,000.00

375 00 1,800.00

720 34 3,500.00

2016 8 100.00

375 00 1,800.00

20 16 8 100.00

£ s. d.

$5

C. £ s. d.

C.

3

£ s. d.

Cx

SALARIES:--

Superintendent,

3 Gardeners, Government House, at £15 0 0, $72 | 45 00

1 Gardener, Government Offices,

15 00

270 00; 1,296.00 216.00 72.00

1 Foreman,

30 00

144.00

4 Gardeners,

.at £17 10 0, $84

70 00

336.00

1 Forester,

1 Watchman,

TOTAL GAOLS,..、

5,062 10 0 24,300,00

£9,214.15.10 $44,231.00:

19 Coolies,

5 Foresters,

ALLOWANCES:-

To Superintendent, for Chair Coolies,

828 10 0 8,976.80 |

TOTAL GOVERNMENT GARDENS,.

.at £15 0 0, $79

285 00

20:00

at £15 0 0, $72

75 00

18 100

1,368.00 96.00 360.00 88.80

828 100 3,976.80

45 00 216.00

£873 100 $4,192.80

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