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HONGKONG ESTIMATES

PUBLIC WORKS.

1.-PUBLIC WORKS,- ·Continued.

A.—PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT,—Continued.

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTs.—Continued,

Brought forward,........

Accounts, Correspondence, and Stores,

1 Superintendent of Accounts, Correspondence, and Stores, (£480

to £600 by £40 triennially), Personal Allowance, (£70),

Do.,

Clerk, 1, (£270 to £315 by £15 annually),..........

Approved Estimate, 1917.

#3

Estimate, 1918,

318,808

323,491

6.738

786

6,686 780

(1)

3,537

(2)

Do.,

2 1st Grade Clerks, ($1,920 to $2,400 by $120 biennially),

Overtime Allowance to 1,

1,920

4,070

(3) (4)

180

180

1 2nd Grade Clerk, ($1,440 to $1,800 by $120 biennially),

1.620

1,680

(3)

1 3rd Grade Clerk, ($960 to $1,200 by $120 biennially)...

1,140

1,200

5 4th Grade Clerks, ($720 to $900 by $60 annually), 3 5th Grade Clerks, ($480 to $660 by $60 annually),

4,392

4,363

(3) (5)

1,975

1,980

(3)

1 5th Grade Shroff, ($480 to $660 by $60 annually),

540

(6)

2 6th Grade Clerks, ($360 to $420 by $60 annually),

818

840

(3)

Do.,

1 Inspector of Stores, (£285 to £330 by £15 triennially),

House Allowance,.

3,369

3,343

(1) (7)

600

600

(8)

1 4th Grade Storekeeper, ($720 to $900 by $60 annually),.. 1 Store Foreman, ($420 to $540 by $60 annually),

900

900

(9)

465

525

1 6th Grade Store Clerk, ($360 to $420 by $60 aunually), 2 1st Grade Store-boys and Talleymen, at $240 cach, 3 2nd Grade Store-boys and Talleymen, at $180 each,.. 4 Watchmen, at $120 each,

405

420

} (3) (9)

480

480

540

540

(9)

480

480

Public Health and Buildings Ordinance,

1 Drainage Surveyor, ($3,000 to $3,300 after 3 years),

3,300

3,300

Do.,

Exchange Compensation,....

2,259

2,216

(1)

1 Apprentice Surveyor,

360

360

1 5th Grade Draughtsman, ($480 to $650 by $60 annually), 14th Grade Clerk, ($720 to $900 by $60 annually),

480

540

(3)

878

900

3 5th Grade Clerks, ($480 to $660 by $60 annually),

1,980

1,852

(8) (5)

Do.,

1 Foreman,

5 Overseers, 1st Class, (£240 to £270 by £15 triennially),

Temporary House Allowance to 1,

14,389

14,583

360

(1) (3) (9) (10)

840

840

Do. Exchange Compensation,

575

564

(1)

2 Foremen, at $180 each,

360

360

Do., House Allowance to 1,

24

24

4 Survey Coolies, at $108 each,

432

432

Do.,

Do., Good Conduct Allowances to 1 at $24, and 1 at $3,

House Allowunces at $24 each,

51

27

(5) (11)

24

96

(2)

Water Works.

1 Clerk, (£270 to £315 by £15 annually),

3,510

(13)

1st Grade Clerk, 1, ($1,920 to $2,400 by $120 biennially), 2 3rd Grade Clerks, ($960 to $1,200 by $120 biennially), 2 5th Grade Clerks, ($480 to $660 by $60 annually),

2.160

(14)

1,200

2,160 (15)

1,320

1,320

4 Overseers, 1st Class, (£240 to £270 by £15 triennially), 1 Overseer, 2nd Class, (£200 to £230 by £10 biennially), 1 Overseer, 2nd Class, (£200 to £230 by £10 biennially), 1 Meter Reader, (£120 to £150 by £10 triennially)...........

11,941

11,867

(1)(3)(9)(16)|

•

2.471

2,451

2.358

2.848

} (1) (9)

1,563

1,560

(1) (3)

3 3rd Grade Meter Readers, ($960 to $1,200 by $120 biennially),..!

2,400

3.360

(15)

Carried forward,.

400,878

407,768

(1) Higher exchange.

(2) Transferred to Water Works.

(3) Stipulated increments.

(4) 1 transferred from Water Works.

(5) 1 new appointment.

(6) New post.―ride Appendix III.

(7) Also receives $300 per annum for taking charge of In-

ventory of Government House Furniture.

(8) To cease when quarters are available.

(9) Free quarters.

(10) Not required; quarters available.

(11) Stipulated allowances.

(12) Quarters not available.

(13) Transferred from Accounts, Correspondence and Stores. (14) Transferred to Accounts, Correspondence and Stores. (15) I new post,―ride Appendix III.

(16)

receive $60 each per annum from Police Department for Fire Brigade Service.

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