CO129-311 - Acting Governor Major Gen Sir Gascoigne - 1902 [5-7] — Page 402

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401

STAFF ENGAGED ON PLAGUE DUTY WITH RATES OF PAY PER MONTH.

31 Temporary Inspectors at $125 each.

49 Temporary Coloured Foremen at $35 each.

16 Temporary Chinese Foremen at $15 each.

Temporary Chinese Carpenters at $15 each.

Staff for Plague Launch.

Total.

$3875.00

1715.00

240.00

150.00

135.00

1 Coxswain at $18.

1 Engineer at $21.

1 Sailor at $9.

1 Fireman at $9.

6 men for Plague Boat. (2 at $15 and 4 at $13).

56 Coolies for conveying Plague cases at $12 each.

160 temporary disinfecting coolies at $12 each.

70 temporary rat-catchers at $5 each.

4 temporary Peak rat-catchers at $6 each.

35 temporary rat-poisoners at $10 each.

18.00

21.00

9.00

9.00

82.00

672.00

1920.00

350.00

24.00

350.00

1 Coolie for opening rats for bacteriological examination at $10.

10.00

2 temporary messengers for Sanitary Board Office at $7 each.

14.00

5 temporary messengers for District Sanitary Offices and Mortuary at $7 each.

35.00

6 Telephone Clerks for Disinfecting Station and District Sanitary Offices at $35 each.

210.00

8 Japanese Doctors 1 at Yens 150, 2 at Yens 125 and 5 at Yens 100 (4 have returned to Japan).

1080.00

5 Japanese Interpreters (services of three dispensed with).

210.00

CARRIED OVER.....

$20979.00 - 11044.00

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401 STAFF ENGAGED ON PLAGUE DUTY WITH RATES OF PAY PER MONTH. 31 Temporary Inspectors at $125 each. 49 Temporary Coloured Foremen at $35 each. 16 Temporary Chinese Foremen at $15 each. Temporary Chinese Carpenters at $15 each. Staff for Plague Launch. Total. $3875.00 1715.00 240.00 150.00 135.00 1 Coxswain at $18. 1 Engineer at $21. 1 Sailor at $9. 1 Fireman at $9. 6 men for Plague Boat. (2 at $15 and 4 at $13). 56 Coolies for conveying Plague cases at $12 each. 160 temporary disinfecting coolies at $12 each. 70 temporary rat-catchers at $5 each. 4 temporary Peak rat-catchers at $6 each. 35 temporary rat-poisoners at $10 each. 18.00 21.00 9.00 9.00 82.00 672.00 1920.00 350.00 24.00 350.00 1 Coolie for opening rats for bacteriological examination at $10. 10.00 2 temporary messengers for Sanitary Board Office at $7 each. 14.00 5 temporary messengers for District Sanitary Offices and Mortuary at $7 each. 35.00 6 Telephone Clerks for Disinfecting Station and District Sanitary Offices at $35 each. 210.00 8 Japanese Doctors 1 at Yens 150, 2 at Yens 125 and 5 at Yens 100 (4 have returned to Japan). 1080.00 5 Japanese Interpreters (services of three dispensed with). 210.00 CARRIED OVER..... $20979.00 - 11044.00
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401 STAFF ENGAGED ON PLAGUE DUTY WITH RATES OF PAY PER MONTH. 31 Temporary Inspectors at $125 each. 49 Temporary Coloured Foremen at $35 each. 16 Temporary Chinese Foremen, at $15 each. //Temporary Chinese Carpenters at $15 each. Staff for Plague Launch. Total. $3875.00 1715.00 240.00 150.00 135.00 1 Coxswain at $18. 1 Engineer at $21. 1 Sailor at $9. 1 Fireman at $9. 6 men for Plague Bost. (Zaf $15 and 4 a1513). 56 Coolies for conveying Plague cases at $12 each. 160 temporary disinfecting coolies at $12 each. 70 temporary rat-catchers at $5 each. 4 temporary Peak rat-catchers at $6 each. سکا ہم نے -35 temporary rat-poisoners at $10 each. 18.00 21.00 9.90 9.00 82.00 672.00 1920.00 350.00 24.00 4.09.07 350.00 1 Coolie for opening rats for bacteriological examination at $10. 10.00 2 temporary messengers for Sanitary Board Office at $7 each. 14.00 5 temporary messengers for District Sanitary Offices and Mortuary at $7 each. 35.00 6 Telephone Clerks for Disinfecting Station and District Sanitary Offices at $35 each. 210.00 - 8 Japanese Doctors 1 at Yens 150, 2 at Yens 125 and 5 at Yens 100 (4 have returned to Japan). 1080.00 5 Japanese Interpreters (services of three dispensed with). 210.00 CARRIED OVER..... $ 20979.00- 11044.00
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401

STAFF ENGAGED ON PLAGUE DUTY WITH RATES OF PAY PER MONTH.

31 Temporary Inspectors at $125 each.

49 Temporary Coloured Foremen at $35 each. 16 Temporary Chinese Foremen, at $15 each. //Temporary Chinese Carpenters at $15 each.

Staff for Plague Launch.

Total.

$3875.00

1715.00

240.00

150.00

135.00

1 Coxswain at $18.

1 Engineer at $21.

1 Sailor at $9.

1 Fireman at $9.

6 men for Plague Bost. (Zaf $15 and 4 a1513).

56 Coolies for conveying Plague cases at $12 each. 160 temporary disinfecting coolies at $12 each.

70 temporary rat-catchers at $5 each.

4 temporary Peak rat-catchers at $6 each.

سکا ہم نے

-35 temporary rat-poisoners at $10 each.

18.00

21.00

9.90

9.00

82.00

672.00

1920.00

350.00

24.00

4.09.07

350.00

1 Coolie for opening rats for bacteriological

examination at $10.

10.00

2 temporary messengers for Sanitary Board Office

at $7 each.

14.00

5 temporary messengers for District Sanitary

Offices and Mortuary at $7 each.

35.00

6 Telephone Clerks for Disinfecting Station and District Sanitary Offices at $35 each.

210.00

-

8 Japanese Doctors 1 at Yens 150, 2 at Yens 125 and 5 at Yens 100 (4 have returned to

Japan).

1080.00

5 Japanese Interpreters (services of three

dispensed with).

210.00

CARRIED OVER.....

$ 20979.00- 11044.00

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