CO129-584-2 Estimates 1941-2 21-2-1941 - 11-6-1941 — Page 173

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Head 32.-WAR EXPENDITURE

Approved Estimate, 1940-41.

Estimate, 1941-1942.

Head 32.-WAR EXPENDITURE

A-WAR TAXATION DEPARTMENT.

Sub-head :-

1 Personal Emoluments

Other Charges.

2 Books

3 Expenses of Board of Review

4 Incidental Expenses

5 Light and Power

6 Printing and Stationery

8 Rent of Public Telephones

7 Rent of Office

Total Other Charges

Total A.-War Taxation Department

Head

32.-WAR EXPENDITURE

WAR EXPENDITURE-Continued.

B. EXTRAORDINARY LOCAL DEFENCE,

Sub-beads :-

1 Naval

2 Military

3 Civil

256,208

Total B.-Extraordinary Local Defence

C.-CONTRIBUTION TO IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT.

300

9,000

4,000

4,200

15,000

20.400

910

53,810

310,018

Sub-bends :-

1 Admiralty

2 War Department

3 Cash

Total C.-Contribution to Imperial Government

D. CENSORSHIP AND ECONOMIC WARFARE.

Sub-beads :-

1 Personal Emoluments

Other Charges.

2 Alterations and Additional Accommodation

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Approved Estimate, 1940-41.

Estimate, 1941-1942.

$

I

$

$

883,867 (1) 494,091 (2) 4,000,000

(3)

5,377,958

4,700,000

| 320,000

(4) (5)

5,220,000

527,520

Personal Emoluments.

Numbers

Details of the foregoing,

4 Furniture

1940-41 1941-42

3 Coal and Stores

5 Incidental Expenses

1

Commissioner, (£1,250)

20,000

(1)

1

Assistant Commissioner, Cadet Officer, †(£525 to £1,400 by 3 of £50, 1 of £75, 1 of £100 and 11 of £50 annually)

6 Light and Power

7 Printing and Stationery

8 Rent of Offices

9 Rent of Public Telephones

17,011

2

Examiners, (1 at $13,600 to $14,400 by 2 of $400

10 Telegrams

Do.,

and 1 at $10,400 to $11,200 by 2 of $400).

Pension Contribution, (Ceylon), 1 at

Rs. 1,365 and 1 at Rs. 859

24,820

(2)

11 Travelling Allowances...

2.714

7

Examiners, (at £500 each)

67,200

Senior Clerical, and Accounting Staff:-

Total Other Charges

Total D.-Censorship & Economic Warfare

Personal Emoluments.

10.000

15,000

5,000

2,500

8,000

16,000

70,000

3,500

30

(6)

(7)

2,500

1,800

134,300

661,820

1

Class I, (£650 to £775 by £25 annually)..

12,400

4

Probationers, ($1,200 to $1,560 by $120 annually).......

4,894

1

Higher Class (Local Section), ($4,600 to $5,600 by

NUMBERS

Details of the foregoing,

3200 annually)

1940-41 1941-42

5,600

(8)

Censorship

Junior Clerical Service :-

I

Chief Censor

(8)

1

Class I, ($3,500 to $4,500 by $200 annually).

4,500

(4)

Shorthand Allowance

1

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

2

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

Shorthand Allowance to 1

240 3,088 4,825

Chief Postal Censor, †(£1,100 to £1,300 by £50

annually)

20,800

(9)

60

4

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

7,000

8

Class V, ($1,100 to $1,400 by $100 annually)

11,192

R

Class VI A, (#950 to $1,050 hy $100)..

3,150

7

Class VI B. ($480 to $1,050 by 1 of $60, 1 of $160,

0 900

1

Deputy Postal Censor, Cadet Officer, Class Ilt

(£525 to £1,400 by 3 of £50, 1 of £75, 1 of £100 and 11 of £50)....

16,146

1

Assistant Censor, †(£500 to £950 by 5 of £30, 2 of

£60 and 6 of £30 annually)

15,200

(9)

I

Assistant Censor, (Chinese), †: £500 to £950 by 5

of £30, 2 of £60 und 6 of £30 annually)

15,200

(9)

3 of $50 and 2 of $100 annually)

1

5,897

(4)

Assistant Censor, (Chinese), ($1,800 to $1.950 by

Shorthand Allowance to I

60

$150, thon $2,250 to $5,000 by $150, and

2

:

Special Class, ($1,200 to $2,400 by #100)

3,483

(4)

then $3,200 to $6,000 by $200 annually)

4,133

(9)

་་

Shorthand Allowance to I

120

Junior Clerical Service :—

1

Telephone Operator, ($480 to $1,000 by 1 of $60, |

1 of $110, 3 of $50 and 2 of $100 annually)..

1,000

1

Temporary Accountant, ($4,800).

4,800

17

Temporary Clerks, (3 at $2,400, 2 at $2,100, 9 at |

$1,400 1 at $1,200, 1 at $900 and 1 at $480 per annum).

30,180

6

26

Additional Temporary Staff..

Office Altendants, (1 at $300 and 1 at $360 per annum) Messengers, (at $204 per annum)

Overtime Allowance.....

Total Personal Emoluments

20,000

660

1,224

100

2

I

Chief Cable Censor, at : 9,000

1

Assistant Cable Censor, at $6,600

2

Cable and Postal Censors, at $6,300

16

Do.,

nt $5,400

17

Do.,

at $3,600

6

at $2,880

4

no.

2

*

+

72

Des

at $1,800

2

at $1,200

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

3,550

(10)

9,000

6,600

12,600

86,400

61,200

DO..

Di.,

Do.,

a1 $2,520

at $2,400

at $2,100

17.280

10,080

4,800

8,400

129,600

2,400

256,208

423,349

(1) Seconded from Treasury.

(2) Seconded from Ceylon.

(3) Seconded from Post Office, Wireless.

(4) Seconded from other departments.

(1) To

cover

Do.,

Carried forward

pay and allowances of mobilized members of the H.K.N.V.F.; includes $43,867 transferred from Head 6B, H.K.N.V.F.

(2) Transferred from Head 6A, Volunteer Defence

Corps.

(3) To cover cost of protection for civil population

against air attack.

(4) To cover cost of building vessels for Admiralty.

(5) To cover cost of building vessels for War De.

partment.

(6) Rent of offices for departments displaced from

Post Office Building.

(7) Rent of telephones for departments displaced from

Post Office Building.

(8) Honorary.

(9) Seconded from Education Department.

(10) Seconded from other departments.

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