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HONGKONG ESTIMATES
UNDERTAKINGS OF GOVERNMENT.
1. POST OFFICE,- -Continued,
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PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS,--Continued.
Brought forward,....
Approved Estimate, 1913.
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Estimate, 1914.
驸
136,237
143,624
Crew of Launch,—(Contd.)
3 Deck Hands, ($120 to $144 by $12 annually),
1 Fireman, 2nd Class ($144 to $168 by $12 annually),
432
416
(1)
156
153
(1) (2) (3)
1 Chinese Constable, 1st Class,
180
180
|(4)
Do.,
Detective Allowance,..
60
60
Allowances to 10 Police Officers for Post Office work, at $60
each,
600
(5)
Allowance to Mail Messenger at Taipo for Post Office Work,...
Total Personal Emoluments,
OTHER CHARGES.
24
(6)
137.665
144,457
C
Carriage of Mails :
Share of Mail Subsidy, (£10,673),
116,433
Transit Charges,.
165,000
116,433 157,000
(7)
Clothing, Shoes, &c., for Postmeu, &c.,
2,550
2,550
Compensation for Damaged Parcels, &c.,................
100
100
Conveyance Allowance to Postmaster General,
3:2
312
Furniture,........
500
500
Incidental Expenses,
1,700
1,700
Launch :-
Coal,
1,700
1,700
Repairs,
1,300
1,300
Stores,
500
500
Lift Maintenance,
300
250
(7)
Mail Bags, Parcel Boxes, Date Stamps and Scales,
3,000
3,000
Notification of Mails,
144
144
Rent of Branch Office,
840
840
Rent of Telephone Exchange, (£20.),
82
218
(8)
Stamps,
6,000
6,000
Transport,
Travelling Expenses of Marine Officers,
Uniform for Constable,
Total Other Charges,
800
1,000
(9)
400
400
17
17
301,678
293,964
Total Post Office,
439,343
438,421
(1) New appointment.
(2) New scale,-C.O. Despatch No. 386 of 17th December,
19.2.
(3) Stipulated increment.
(4) Free quarters and light.
(5) Abolished,-C.O. Despatch of 8th February, 1913, §7.
(6) For delivery of correspondence at Taipo.
(7) Considered sufficient.
(8) Addition of 1 independent line at £10, and 1 extension line at £2.10 for residences of Postmaster General and Senior Clerk respectively.
(9) Increase of mails.
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