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Particulars.

Appendix I-Continued.

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

Abstract E.

GENERAL CHARGES.

I. MANAGEMENT, INCLUDING OFFICES.

(1.) Controlling Office.

Manager, (£800 to £1,000 by £25 annually),

Do., House Allowance,

Clerk, ($960 to $1,200 by $120 biennially),

Typist, ($480 to $660 by $60 annually),

Office Boy,.....

Messenger,

Contingencies and Telegrams,

Total I (1),......

(2.) Audit and Accounts Office.

Chief Accountant, (£360 to £450 by £30 trien-

Salary

No. Grade. per

Annum.

Approved

Estimate,

1914.

$

Estimate

Increase Decre

for 1915.

for 1915.

for

191

I

£ 875

9,626

9,909 (1)

283

$ 900

900

(2)

900

III

1,080

1,200

1,080 (1) (3)

120

600

600

600

1

180

180

180

1

180

180

180

600

600

10

5

13,286

12,549

737

nially)...

1

£ 420

4.756

4,756

Temporary Storekeeper,

2,400

(4)

2,400

Total I (2).......

1

7,156

4,756

2,400

(3.) Audit and Accounts Office Staff.

Inspector of Station Accounts,

2,400

2,400 (5)

2,400

Head Clerk,

1,320

1,200

1.320 (6) (7)

120

Accounts Clerks, ($960 to $1,200 by $120 bien-

III

1,200

960

1,200 (8)

240

nially),.

III

1,280

1,080

1,200 (1)

120

IV

780

900

780 (3)

120

Accounts Clerks, ($720 to $900 by $60 annually),

IV

720

720

720

:

V

540

1,440

2,160 (1)(9)

Do..

($480 to $660 by $60 annually),

540

V

480

660

480 (3)

VI

480

Do

($360 to $420 by $60 annually),

VI

420

1,260

1,260

VI

360

Total I (3).......

14

8,220

11,520

3,300

(4.) Pay Office.

Shroff, ($960 to $1,200 by $120 biennially),.. Pay Clerk, ($480 to $660 by $60 annually),.... 1 Messengers,

III

960

1,440

960 (10)

480

V

660

600

660 (1)

60

2

144

248

288

Total I (4),.......

4

GUNAKA

2,328

1,908

420

(5.) Stores.

Storekeeper and Assistant Accountant, (£300

Do..

to £400 by £25 biennially), ...

Travelling Allowance,

£ 350

3,964

3,964(11)

$ 180

180

180

Clerk, ($480 to $660 by $60 annually),..

I

660

660

660

Clerk, ($480 to $660 by $60 annually),

660

600

660 (1)

60

Office Attendant,.

1

120

120

120

Do.,

House Allowance,

24

24

24

Messenger,

1

144

144

144

Do., House Allowance,

Head Watchman,

24

24

24

1

240

240

240

Watchmen,

2

180

360

360

Uniform for Watchmen and Coolies,

72

72

(12)|

Electric Fan and Light,......

60 f

60

Total I (5),

00

8

Carried forward...........

32

6,316

37,306

6,508

192

37,241

65

......

(1) Stipulated increment.

(2) Not required, free quarters being provided.

(3) New appointment."

(4) Not required.

(5) New post,-vide Appendix III.

(6) Salary increased for satisfactory service.

(7) Former designation "Accounts Clerk ".

(8) Reorganization of staff owing to resignation of 2nd Grade

Shroff.

(9) I new post nécessitated by preparation of division sheets

for Chinese Section.

(10) In place of 2nd Grade Shroff on new appointment. (11) Free quarters.

(12) Hitherto charged to other sub-heads.