CO129-576-10 Estimates 1940 6-10-1939 - 22-10-1940 — Page 96

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Head 11.-HARBOUR DEPARTMENT AND AIR SERVICES

Head 11.-HARBOUR DEPARTMENT AND

AIR SERVICES.

A. -HARBOUR DEPARTMENT.

Sub-heads-

1 Personal Emoluments

Approved Estimate, 1939.

Estimate, 1940-41.

606,856

835,877

Other Charges.

2 Coal and Oil Fuel for Launches

232,000

3 Conveyance Allowances

6,000

300,000 6,000

4 Drawing Material, Instruments and Equipment G.M.S. Office... 5 Examination Fees

700

700

1,000

1,000

6 Expenses of numbering boats

1,750

2,200

7 Fuel, Light and Power

1,500

2,200

8 Hire of Tugs for Lighthouse Reliefs

35,000

25,000

9 Incidental Expenses

3,400

4,250

10 Launch Moorings and Buoys, Navigational Moorings and Buoys 11 Ocean Steamship Moorings and Buoys.

3,000

3,700

17,000

24,500

(6)

12 Rent, Light and Water Allowances for Slipway Staff

3,270

4,060

13 Rent of Public Telephones

585

455

cada ado O @

(3)

(4)

(2)

14 Repairs, minor improvements and stores for Launches and Boats

191,750

235,000

15 Slipway at Yaumati, Maintenance

2,950

3,700

16 Stores and equipment for Lighthouses

12,150

15,000

17 Transport

600

18 Uniforms

Coal for Offices

Fees to Unofficial Members of Marine Courts

Upkeep of Fire Appliances, Green Island

Total Other Charges

7,000

750 8,000

11,547

200

100

531,502

636,515

Special Expenditure.

19 Chain Cable

18,000

20 Two Filing Cabinets

220

13,200 260

(9)

21 Three Typewriters

342

1,315 (9)

22 New Launch Police No. 9 (Replacement)

40,000

23 New Diesel Engine H.D, 12

3,000

24 Two Tripod Telescopes..

25 Two Signalling Lamps

26 New Lighthouse Tender

27 Five Safes

28 Two new Police Motor Boats

800

320 240,000

(9)

(10)

1,025 |(11) 30,000

(12) X

Travelling and Subsistence for S.I.L. in England

410

Training Expenses G.M.S. in England

3,000

Welding Courses G.M.S. in England

990

One 3-ton Crane for Yaumati

3,000

New Launch H.D. 4 (Replacement)

55,000

›(13)

*

New Launch G.P.O. 1 (Replacement)

70,000

New Launch Police No. 10 (Replacement)

35,000

Total Special Expenditure

185,962

329,920

Total Harbour Master's Department

1,324,320

1,802,312

(1) Increase in price of fuel and provision for new

Lighthouse Tender.

(2) Considered sufficient.

(3) Includes provision for coal for Harbour Office. (4) Reduced in anticipation of the new Lighthouse Tender being put into commission in autumn of 1940.

(5) Includes provision for fees to Unofficial Members of Marine Courts and upkeep of Fire Appliances, Green Island, formerly provided separately.

(6) More renewals.

(7) Provision being made in departmental estimates. (8) Included in Sub-head 9, Incidental Expenses. (9) Replacements.

(10) Balance payable to Builders during 1940. (11) Replacements: four for launches.

(12) One for passports examination service and one for

patrolling Tsun Wan District.

(13) Non-recurrent.

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