Estimates-1917 — Page 57

FOR THE YEAR 1917.

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LAW AND Order.

POLICE AND PRISON DEPARTMENTS,—Continued.

Approved Estimate, 1916.

Brought forward,....

814,140

R-FIRE BRIGADE.

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.

Superintendent, (Captain Superintendent of Police),

Estimate, 1917.

A

:

826,755

Deputy Superintendent, (Deputy Superintendent of Police, Assistant Superintendents, at $360 each,

...

720

Engineer,

720

720 720

(1)

Assistant Engineer and Station Officer, (£240 to £260 by £10

triennially),

2,857

2,807

(2)(8)

Engine Drivers, (Chinese), at $300 each,

600

600

(3)

Engine Drivers, (Europeans), at $300 each,

1,500

1,500

Assistant Engine Drivers, at $240 each,.......

1,920

1,920

(4)

Fitter,..

300

300

Blacksmith,

300

300

Carpenter, Sailmaker,....

Stokers, at $192 each,

288

288 (3)

*288

288

960

960

Overseers of Water Works, at $60 each,

120

120

(5)

Inspector of Dangerous Goods,

120

120

(6)

Assistant to Inspector of Dangerous Goods,

24

24

Foremen, at $300 each,

900

900

Firemen, at $180 each,

3,960

3,960

}

Firemen, 10 at $180, 10 at $156, and 8 at $30 each,

3,600

3,600

(7)

(4)

(8) (9)

Interpreters, at $48 each,

192

192

| (10)

Floating Engines.

Foremen and Engine Drivers, at $300 each,

600

600

(4)

UC

Engineer. ....

420

420

Engine Drivers, at $300 each,...........................

600

600

Coxswains, 1 at $288, and 1 at $264,

552

552

(3)

Stokers, at $192 each,

576

576

Seamen, at $156 each,

624

624

Do., Allowance to 1 for qualifying as Coxswain,

30

30

Fire Despatch Boxes.

Allowances to Police in charge,

Total Personal Emoluments,

Carried forward,....

Carried forward,..

*

200

140

(11)

22,971

22,971

22,861

22,861

814,140 ·

826,755

(1) 1 is also Assistant Harbour Master, and 1 Chief Inspector

of Police.

(2) Higher exchange.

3) Free quarters, and light.

(4) Are also European Sergeants or Constables.

(5) Are also Overseers, Public Works Department.

6) Is also a Police Inspector.

7) Is also Scale Coolie, Police.

(8) Free quarters, and light to 20.

(9) 1 at $30 is also Chinese Sergeant; 5 at $30 are also Station Coolies, Police; 1 at $30 is also Turncock, Public Works Department; 1 at $30 is also Boatman, Harbour Master's Department; and 3 at $156 are also Interpreters. (10) 1 is also European Sergeant, and 3 are Chinese Firemen. (11) Considered sufficient.