CO129-576-10 Estimates 1940 6-10-1939 - 22-10-1940 — Page 153

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A. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT,-Continued.

Personal Emoluments,-Continued.

Brought forward

Port Works.

NUMBERS.

1939 1940-41

Approved Estimate, 1939.

Estimate, 1940-41.

1,651,064

2,060,761

1

Chinese Hydrographic Surveyor, ($2,550 to $3,600

by $150 annually)

Dredger Master and Engineer, ($600 to $1,050 by

3,226 (1)

$75 annually)

1,050

1,313

Do., Bonus for satisfactory output

200

250

Dredger Engineer, ($380 to $520 by $20 annually). Class III Coxswain, (+324 to $384 by $12 annually) Coxswain-Fireman, ($300 to $420 by $12 annually)

Do. Bonus for satisfactory output...................

498

648

(2)

381

480

309-

402

(2)

100

125

8

Sailors, ($216 to $240 by $12 annually)

1,900

2,382

(2)

Do., Rent Allowances at $24 each

144

150

Sunday and Holiday Allowances, for Dredger

Master, Crews, Chinese Divers and Linesman etc. Engineer and Coxswain at $516 annually

800

1,000

516

645

1

I

Diver, *(£475 to £575 by £20 annually)..

9,200

11,500

1

1

Diver's Linesman, ($1,200 to $1,440 by $120 annually) Chinese Diver, $1,200 to $1,440 by $120 annually) Diver's Foreman, ($600 to $900 by $60 annually) ........

1,440

1,800

1,440

1,800

900

765

(3)

214

1

Roads, Bridges &c.

Mechanical Engineer, (£600 to £750 by £25).............. Superintendent of Government Garages, *(£475 to £575 by £20, then £600 to £700 by £25 annually)

Assistant Superintendent of Government Garages,*

(£415 to £575 by £20 annually)

12,000

(4)

10,282

(5).

8,682

Custodians, Recreation Ground, at $1,440 each

2,880

3,600

1

Motor Driver, ($660 to $840 by $60)

840

1,050

Motor Drivers, ($550 to $650 by $50)

2,600

3,252

(2)

Do., Rent Allowances to 3 at $72 each Overtime Allowances

216

270

6,500

8,925

(6)

Allowance to Draughtsmen for mounting plans Field Allowance to Surveyors, Foremen and Survey

Coolies

500

600

2,700

Acting Pay

10,000

3,150 12,500

Total Personal Emoluments ...........

1,708,181

2,139,558

(1) New post.

(2) Stipulated increments.

(3) Changes in personnel.

(4) Post abolished.

(5) Two

new posts, replacing two Inspectors of Works Grade III (previously Overseers) abolished. (6) Considered necessary.

(V)