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HONGKONG ESTIMATES

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION.

Approved Estimate, 1916.

1

Estimate, 1917,

Do., Do.,

1 3rd Grade Assistant

Do.,

6.- HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT,--Contd.

4.-HARBOUR OFFICE,-Continued.

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS,—Continued.

Brought forward,

1 2nd Grade Assistant Inspector of Junks and Cargo Boats, ($1,320 to $1,560 by $120 biennially),.. House Allowance,

Allowance for supervising boat-painting Inspector of Junks and Cargo Boats, ($960 to $1,200 by $120 biennially),

Allowance for superrising boat-painting

*A

40,790

41,803

1,440

240

1,440 240

120

120

1,080

1,090

(1)

90

90

1 4th Grade Signalman at Blackhead's Hill ($720 to $900 by $60

annually),

900

900

1 Watchman at Blackhead's Hill,

132

132 (2)

Do., Good Conduct Allowance,.

12

12

1 5th Grade Signalman at Green Island, ($480 to $660 by $60

annually),

660

660

1 Watchman at Green Island,

132

132

Do.,

Good Conduct Alavance..

5

(2) (3)

Allowances to Interpreters at Aberdeen, Cheung Chau, and Shankiwan for collection of fees for painting numbers on junks, &c., at $36 each,

108

108

Allowances to 11 Sergeant Interpreters at Outstations, at

$60 each,..

636

660

(4) (5)

Allowance to I Detective at Ping Shan Station,

36

1 5th Grade Interpreter at Outstation, ($480 to $660 by $60

annually),

540

600

(1) (2)

2 Boatswains, 1 at $240, and 1 at $216,

456

456

(2)

Do., Allowance to 1 for carrying out reliefs of Light-

houses,..

16

6 Seamen, at $132 each,

792

.792

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16

(2)

Do., Allowances to 5 for carrying out reliefs of Light-

houses,

78

78

1

Do., Allowance to 1 for boat-painting,.

24

24

31 Boutmen, 1 at $138, 2 at $126, and 28 at $108 each,

3,456

3,414

(2) (7)

Long Service Allowances to 9 Boatmen, at $24 eacli, Allowances to 25 Boatmen, for boat-painting, 10 at $24, 7 at

$18, and 8 at $12 each,..........

222

216

(3) (9)

480

462

(10)

Allowances to 5 Police Boatmen at Outstations, at $18 each, Allowances to 4 Police Boatswains, for boat-painting at $24

each,

90

90

96

96

Allowances to 28 Police Seamen, for boat-painting at $24 each, Allowances to 5 Police Boatmen, for boat-painting at $18 each,

696

672

(11)

72

90

(12)

1 Painter,

Do., Allowance for boat-painting,

3 Watchmen, at $144 each,

144.

144 (2)

48

48

432

432

3 Messengers, 1 at $168, and 2 at $108 each,

384

384

} (2)

Do., Good Conduct Allowance to 1 at $16, and 1 at $8,

i Indian Sergeant, ($234 to $270 by $12 annually),.

12

24

(3)

270

(13) (

Do.,

Temporary Ration Allowance,

12

Do.,

Language Allowance,

48

(15)

Do.,

Good Conduct Badge Allowance,

21

Do.,

House Allowance,

120

Indian Lance Sergeant, 1st Class, 1,

216

(16)

1 Chinese Constable, 2nd Class,

150

150

(14)

Total Personal Emoluments,

54,780

*56,0

Carried forward,

54,780

56

(1) Stipulated increment.

(2) Free quarters.

(3) Stipulated allowance.

(4) 1 additional Interpreter at $60 for Yaumati. (5) Interpreter at $36 for Ping Shan abolished.

(6) Post abolished.

1 boatman at Yaumati at $108 abolished, and salary of 2 at that station raised from $108 each to $138 and $126 respectively.

(8) 8 receive Police allowance of $18 per annum each.

(9) 1 at $24 abolished.

(10) 1 at $18 abolished.

(11) 1 previously over-estimated.

(12) 1 previously under-estimated.

(13) In place of Indian Lance Sergeant.

(14) Free quarters and light.

(15) Formerly paid out of Police votes. (16) Replaced by Indian Sergeant.

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