CO129-414 - Governor Sir May - 1914 [10-11] — Page 216

Enclosure T

Principal items of Increase due to creation of New Posts.

£13

Colonial Secretary's Department.

2 new Unpassed Cadets at £225 each

5,096

1 E.M.S.Cadet to be trained at ex-

pense of Hongkong Government.

4.582

9,678

Secretariat for Chinese Affairs.

1 Supernumerary 2nd Grade Writer.

Audit Department.

1 3rd Grade Clerk.

Imports and Exports Department.

New posts (For details see p.125 of

Estimates).

(From this amount should be deducted a sum of 89,840 being salaries of posts that have been abolished)

office of Crow Solicitor and Land Registry.

1 4th Grade Interpreter

(This Interpreter is in place of a

5th Grade Clerk at $660).

Police Department.

Increased staff rendered necessary by

institution of a motor launch for work in shallow water and in connection with prevention of piracy (For details see Governor's address, page 5).

Medical Department.

3 Sisters at £110 each

1,440

960

11,664

745

3,830

3,737

(From this amount should be deducted

a sum of £2,400 being salaries of 4 probationers abolished)

Sanitary Department.

4 Sanitary Inspectors at £165 each.

7,474

4 5th Grade Interpreters to do. at 8480

1,920

each

32 Coolies, 4 at $168, 8 at $144 and

20 at 8120 (in connection with cleansing work)

85 Scavenging Coolies at 108 each

(From this amount should be deducted

the sum of 86,570 for Scavenging Coolie labour under Other Charges See explanatice mars 196 of Petinatos

4,224

9,180

22,790