CO129-568-4 Estimates 1939 8-10-1938 - 6-7-1939 — Page 232

274

86

Head 21. POST OFFICE, WIRELESS AND BROADCASTING

B.-WIRELESS,-Continued.

Approved Estimate, 1938.

Estimate, 1939.

$

$

Personal Emoluments,-Continued.

Brought forward

198,429

236,864

Head 21.-POST OFFICE, WIRELESS AND BROADCASTING

Approved Estimate, 1988.

Estimate, 1939.

$

C.—BROADCASTING (1)

$

1. Personal Emoluments

$

20,760

Other Charges.

2. Artists and Announcers

TRAFFIC SECTION.

NUMBERS.

1938

1939

1

+++

Traffic Superintendent, (£475 to 2575 by £20

annually)

9,200

(1)

Senior Clerical and Accounting Staff:-

1

1

Higher Class (local section), ($4,600 to $5,600 by

$200 annually)

5,200

5,400

(2)

3. Incidental Expenses...

4. Printing.

5. Records

6. Rent of Public Telephone

2

2

Class I Telegraphists, ($3,500 to $4,300 by $200

annually)

7.

Rem of Studios and Offices........

9,000

9,000

1

Class II Telegraphist, ($2,700 to $3,300 by $150

annually)

8,300

(3)

13

13

Class III Telegraphists, ($1,900 to $2,600 by $100

annually)

27,484

27,817 (2)

15

13

Class IV Telegraphists, ($1,500 to $1,800 by $100

annually)

25,215

22,133

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8. Royalties and Reuter Fee

9. Translators and Occasional Staff..

10. Uniforms

25,000

2,500

700

4,000

342

10,800

18,000

2,500

150

(4)

22

7

Class V Telegraphists, ($1,100 to $1,400 by $100

annually)

27,912

8,518

(3)

12

4

Class VI Telegraphists, ($480 to $1,050 by 1 of $60,

1 of $160, 8 of $50 and 2 of $100)

9,628

3,183

Field Allowances to Telegraphists

400

400

1

3

Class I Clerk, ($3,500 to $4,500 by $200 annually). Class III Clerk, ($1,900 to $2,600 by $100

4,500

(5)

annnally)

5,700

NN

2

Class IV Clerks, ($1,500 to $1,890 by $100 annually)

3,000

7

4

1

1

Class VI Clerks and Shroffs, ($480 to $1,050 by 1

of $60, 1 of $160, 3 of $50 and 2 of $100) Radio-postman Class I, ($350 to $450 by 820

Class V Clerks and Shroffs, ($1,100 to $1,400 by

$100 annually)

Total Other Charges

i

Special Expenditure.

11. Cabinets for Records

Total Special Expenditure

200

8,783

(7)

3,881

(7)

Total C-Broadcasting

annually)

388

408

| (2)

1

1

Radio-postman Class II, ($276 to $348 by $12

annually)

Personal Emoluments.

289

301

(2)

18

7

Radio-postmen Class III, ($204 to $264 by $12

NUMBERS.

Details of the foregoing.

annually)

4,508

1,667

(8)

12

9

Do., Rent Allowances to 9 at $48 each Coolies, ($156 to $204 by $12 triennially)

960

432

1938 1939

1,906

1,441

Do., Rent Allowances at $48 each Sunday and holiday work Allowances............ Acting Pay

576

432

1

8,100

5,000

(9)

Programme Secretary ($7,200 to $8,400 by $600

annually)

7,800

1,000

(10)

1

Assistant Secretary ($4,600 to $5,600 by $200

annually)....

5,000

1

Chinese Secretary ($1,900 to $2,600 by $100

annually)

1,900

Total Personal Emoluments

359,359

822,496

1

Chinese Assistant Secretary, $1,200

1,200

1

Stenographer, $2,400

2,400

1

Records Clerk, $1,080

1,080

(1) Post abolished.

(2) Stipulated increments.

(3) Remainder transferred to Cable & Wireless.

(4) Four new posts.

(5) Officer retired.

(6) Transferred to Engineering Section.

(7) Two to Engineering Section. Remainder tran-

sferred to Cable & Wireless.

(8) Two new posts.

1

Office Attendant ($252 to $300 by $12 triennially)

252

(9) Fewer services and reduced staff.

(10) Not required.

5

Messengers ($156 to $204 by $12 triennially)

840

Rent Allowances to 6 at $48 each......

288

Total Personal Emoluments

(1) Previously under Miscellaneous Services.

87

63,992

200

84,952

20,760

275