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HONGKONG ESTIMATES

UNDERTAKIngs of GOVERNMENT.

2.—KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY,—Continued.

WORKING EXPENSES,—Continued.

GENERAL CHARGES,-Continued.

Brought forward,...

OTHER CHARGES.

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Approved Estimate, 1918.

Estimate, 1919,

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37,582

37,739

Advertising,

1,400

1,000

Coal for Heating Apparatus in Stores, .........

96

100 (2)

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(1)

Conveyance Allowance to Storekeeper and Assistant Accountant,

180

180

Electric Fans and Light,.

400

650 (2)

Furniture,

100

100

Incidental Expenses, Offices,

1,000

1,100 (2)

Incidental Expenses, Store,

250

250

Medical Stores,

250

350

(2)

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Printing and Stationery,

700

700

Uniform for 5 Store Watchmen, 1 Office Attendant, and 1

Messenger,

110

370

(3)

Uniform for 1 Indian, and 4 Chinese Constables,

195

107 (1)

Total Other Charges,..

Total General Charges,

MAINTENANCE OF WAY, WORKS, AND STATIONS.

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.

4,681

4,907

42,263

42,646

1 Engineer of Way and Works, (£570 to £630 by £30 triennially),

6,351

5,971

Do.,

Duty Allowance, (£60),

669

629

1 Inspector of Permanent Way, (£240 to £270 by £15 biennially),

3,009

2,829

(4) (5)

Do.,

Patrol Allowance,

360

360

2 5th Grade Sub-Inspectors, ($480 to $660 by $60 annually),

1,320

1,320

(5)

Curried forward,.......

11,709

11,109

(1) Considered sufficient. (2) Previously under-estimated, (3) Considered necessary.

Carried forward,

(4) Higher exchange. (5) Free quarters.

42,263

42,646