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Head 14.-ROYAL OBSERVATORY
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Head 13.-HARBOUR DEPARTMENT
HARBOUR DEPARTMENT,-Continued.
Approved Estimate, 1927.
Estimate, 1928.
Approved Estimate, 1927.
Estimate, 1928.
Head 14.-ROYAL OBSERVATORY
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS, Continued.
$
Sni-heads-
Details of the foregoing, Continued.
Brought forward
1Personal Emoluments
28,605
28,861
237,841
285,949
NUMBERS.
Other Charges
1927
1928
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1
2
2
LIGHTHOUSES AND LIGHTS,—Continued. Assistant, ($300 to $336 by $12 annually). Bontmen, at $156 cach
2 Books and Postage
200
200
336
336
312
312
3 Electric Light and Power
500
500
.
Do., Rent Allowances, at $24 each
48
48
1
1
Do., Good Conduet Allowance to 1 at $5. Mechanic (Fitter)
5
4 Gas
100
100
420
420)
Do.,
Rent Allowance
24
24
Incidental Expenses
120
120
9
9
Coolies. 1 at 8240, 5 at $192 cach, 2 nt $156 cach, and
I at $144
1,656
1,656
6 Laboratory Expenses
900
!
900
Do.. Good Conduct Allowances to 1 at $12, 2 at
$5 each, 1 at $4 and 1 at $2
18
28
7 Meteorological Telegrams..............................................*
2,000
2.200 (1)
=
Do., Rent Allowances to 8 at $24 each
192
192
Do., Personal Allowance to i
24
24
Printing and distribution of Meteorological Bulletin
2,100
2,000 (2)
5
5
Watchmen at $144 each..
720
720
Do.. Rent Allowances at $24 cach
120
120
9 Transport
200
250
(3)
MISCELLANEOUS.
10 Maintenance of Lithographie Plant...........
200
200
Gunpowder Depôt.
Officer in charge, ($2,400 to $3,000 by $100
11 Maintenance of Time Service
150
150
1
F
annually)
2,450
2,550
8
8
Watchmen, at $144 each
1,152
1,152
Do..
Personal Allowance to 1
11
Do..
Good Conduct Allowances to 1 at $96,
1 at $82, 1 at $24, 1 at $13 & 1 at $2.....
145
217
Don
Rent Allowances, at $24 each
192
192
i
Peak Signal Station.
12 Maintenance of Self-recording Magnetometers
13 Uniforms
200
600
176
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(4)
SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.
14 New Accumulator
300
1
1
Signalman, ($1,800 annually) Assistant
Do.. Rent Allowance...... Do..
1
1
Coolie
Good Conduct Allowance
Do., Rent Allowance
Do..
Good Conduct Allowance................
Blackhead's Hill Signal Station.
1,800
1,800
300
300
24
24
5
144
144
I
24
24
i
5
Total Royal Observatory
35,275
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.
Details of the foregoing.
36,556
!
Sigualman, ($1,300 to $1,750 by $75 annually)
1,750
1,750
Boatswain
192
192
NUMBERS.
Do.,
Rent Allowance
21
24
Do..
Good Conduct Allowance
86
74
1927 1928
Do.,
Ectra Work Allowance
24
24
3
3
Signalmen, ut $156 each
468
458
I
1
Director, (£750 to £900 by £25 annually)
10,800
10,800
Do.,
Good Conduct Allowances to 1 at $36,
at $24 and Hut $1.
1
1
Chief Assistant, (£100 to £700 by £20 annually)
8,400
8,400
60
61
1
}
1
Do..
Kent Allowances, at $24 each
72
72
1
1
First Assistant, (£400 to £700 by £20 annually) Lithographer
6,720
6,960
1,440
1,440
1
1
Printer..
Government Coaling Depôt. Foreman, ($240 to $288 by $12 annually) Coolies, ($168 to $216 by $12 annually).
Allowance to Signalman at Lyeemun
288
288
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Office Attendant
1,438
1,155
De
Good Conduct Allowance.
Do.,
Rent Allowance.
Government Slipway Yaumati.
1
Watchman
1
Boatswain, (£320 to £360 by £10 annually)
3,840 (1)
Do.,
Personal Allowance..
Motor Mechanic, ($960 to $1,440 by 860 annually)
1,020
1,080
Do.,
Boatswain, ($300 to $360 by $12 annually)
356
360
Do.,
Good Conduct Allowance Rent Allowance
Painter, ($360 to $420 by $12 annually)
395
407
!
3
3
2
Painters, ($300 to $360 by $12 annually)
660
684
Do.,
Personal Allowance to 1..
1
Carpenter, ($360 to $420 by $12 annually)
420
420
Do.,
2
1
Do.. ($300 to $360 by $12 annually) Sailmaker, ($360 to $420 by $12 annually).
Do.,
715
720
Do.,
420
367
800
300
1
Messenger Do.. Do..
132
132
Coolies, at $132 cach............................
Good Conduct Allowance to 1.. Rent Allowances at $24 euch...
Total Personal Emoluments .....................................
396
ཙྩེསཎྜས, , ཙྪཱ སྶ
360
360
25
25
156
156
6
12
24
24
132
132
10
14
24
396
36
72
-ཝསྶས
28,605
28,861
Rent Allowance
24
24
Good Conduct Allowance
7
Total Personal Emoluments
256,736
309,007
(4) New magnetic station at At Tau.
(1) To look after issue of stores etc.
(1) Additional telegrams.
(9) Considered sufficient.
(3) Transport to magnetic station at Au Tao.
(5) For office staff.
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