CO129-592-9 Future Policy in Hong Kong- Port Administration 13-1-1945 - 4-3-1946 — Page 62

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Conditions of Service attaching

to the post of Deputy Harbourmaster, Harbour Department, Hong Kong.

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K. H. Goodman

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Misc. No. 488.

Cost of

living leaflet.

1. Salary.

A non pensionable

The salary is at the rate of £1,200 per

annum, subject to a deduction of 4 per cent. per annum in

respect of contributions to the Hong Kong Widows' and

Orphans' Pension Scheme, unless the officer is exempted by

reason of his continuing to contribute to an approved

Scheme elsewhere in the Colonial Service.

residential allowance of £70 per annum is also payable.

For the purpose of payments in the Colony, sterling

salaries are at present converted into Hong Kong dollars

at rates fixed from time to time by the Government.

current conversion rate is $1 ls/3d, or the prevailing

monthly Treasury rate, if that exceeds ls/3d.

The

2. Duties. The officer will be required to undertake

the general management of the financial and administrative

Mlaun fine affairs of the Harbour, and the duties of Marine Magistrate,

Registrar of Shipping and Superintendent, Mercantile Marine

Office. His duties also include the application of all

Mercantile Marine Conventions, Kromozone those of Director

of Air Services in the absence of bue

master.

3. Quarters. If Government quarters are provided, a rent

of 12 per cent. of salary is charged in the case of

unfurnished quarters, and 13 per cent. in the case of

partially furnished quarters.

Information regarding

The

4. Leave passages and pensions.

leave, passage and pension regulations at present in force

in Hong Kong is contained in the enclosed memorandum.

post is pensionable. Any claim to pension acquired in

respect of previous Colonial service will be retained.

5. General information as to the conditions and cost

of living in Hong Kong is contained in the accompanying

print.

Colonial Office,

25th July, 1939.