CO129-576-10 Estimates 1940 6-10-1939 - 22-10-1940 — Page 111

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Head 14. KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY

KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY,—Continued.

Brought forward

Special Expenditure.

Approved Estimate, 1939.

Estimate, 1940-41.

$

$

893,556

818,646

Sub-heads:

34 Double Wire Signalling for Taipo Market Station

8,500

35 One set Neale Token Instruments as replacements 36 Rail Bender for dipped joints

2,800

2,800 950

(1)

37 Reconstruction of lean-to roofs and gantries of Goods Shed at

Kowloon Station

3,500

2,100

(2)

38 Re-railing of 0.4 miles of Main Line

13,900

39 Two Saloon Cars

6,000 (3)

Detached kitchens for Staff Quarters and Gang Huts Electrical Equipments for Carriages

1,200

4,068

Four 40-ton Hydraulic Lifting and Traversing Jacks Goods Wagons heavy repairs

2,034

5,000

Installation of Telephones at Level Crossings

3,000

Locomotive heavy repairs................

15,000

New Locomotive Staff Quarters at Hung Hom..

1.500

New Signal Post for Kowloon Station Yard

1,650

(4)

One all gear High Speed Column Drilling Machine

1,595

Rebuilding of Typewriters

200

Re-railing part of Kowloon Station Yard

10,000

Sidewalk for Bridge No. 47 .....

1,000

Tarpaulins

2,000

Two Calculating and Adding Machines

1,000

Total Special Expenditure

55,547

34,250

Total Kowloon-Canton Railway

952,103

852,896

Personal Emoluments.

Details of the foregoing.

E-1 GENERAL EXPENSES.

E-1-3 GENEral Manager.

E-1-3-1 Salaries.

NUMBERS.

1939

1940-41

1

1

| Manager and Chief Engineer,† (£1,400 to £1,600 by

£50 annually)

25,600

32,000

Junior Clerical Service:-

| Class I, ($3,500 to $4.500 by $200 annually)

3,700

4,925 (5)

1

į Class IV, ($1,500 to $1,800 by $100 annually)

1,800

2,250

2

2

Office Attendants, (1 at $252 to $300 and 1 at $192

to $240 by $12 triennially)

487

615

1

1

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

196

255

GO

(5)

(5)

E-1-3-2 Allowances.

10ffice Attendant, and 1 Messenger, Rent Allowances

at $48 each

144

120 (6)

Carried forward

31,927

40,165

(1) 2nd Set of a 7 year programme.

(2) Final Part of a 2 year programme. (3) Replacements.

(4) Non-recurrent.

(5) Stipulated increments.

(6) One Office Attendant provided with Quarters.

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