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HONGKONG ESTIMATES

LAW AND Order.

2.- POLICE AND PRISON DEPARTMENTS,—Continued.

A. POLICE,—Continued.

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS,—Continued,

Brought forward,...........

European Force.-Land and Water,-Continued.

29 Sergeants, (£155 to £175 by £10 biennially),

Do.,

Good Conduct Medal Allowances to 1 at £9, and 3

at £4. 10s. Od. each,..... 30 Lance Sergeants, (£130 to £145 by £5 annually),.. 79 Constables, (£100 to £120 by £10 bieuuially),

Allowance to 1 Sergeant acting as Drill Instructor,

Telephone Allowances to:—

2 Inspectors, at $72 each,

13 Sergeants, 2 at $72, and 11 at $48 each,

Approved Estimate, 1918.

Estimate, 1919.

122,633

122,848

55,533

48,196

103,827

240

52,211 (1)(2)(8)()

235 (7) 45,241 (1)(2)(8X$) 96,184(1)(2)(3)

240

144

144

672

672

7 Constables, 1 at $72, and 6 at $48 each,

360

360

Allowance to Officer in charge of Hill District,

120

120

Allowances to Detective Force,..

4,476

4,476

Allowance to 1 Lance Sergeant for Identification of Criminals, Good Conduct Medal Allowances,.

240

240

780

(6)

Do.,

Exchange Compensation,

524

(7)

30

Language Allowances, ....

4,200

4,200

Ration Allowances to 11 Married Inspectors, at $144 each, Ration Allowances to Europeans in New Territories,

1,584

1,584

3,120

3,120

Indian Force.

1 Inspector, (Mahomedan),.........

1 Inspector, (Sikh),

600

780

|(8)(9)(10)

Do., House Allowance,

240

240

780

600

(9)(10)(11)

Do., House Allowance,

240

240

3 Sergeant-Majors, at $360 each,..........

1,080.

1,080

(12)

Do.,

House Allowances to 2, at $240 each,

480

480

20 Sergeants, ($234 to $270 by $12 annually),

5,272

5,304

|(1)(13)

40 Lance Sergeants, ($192 to $216 by $12 annually),.

House Allowances to Sergeants and Lance Sergeants,

8,562

8,573 (1)(14)

2,400

2,400

193 1st Class, at $186 each,

382 Constables,

116 2nd Class, at $162 each,

65,016

65,640 (14)(15)

73 3rd Class, at $150 each,

Allowances to 1 Sergeant and 3 Constables acting as Drill

Instructors, 1 at $54, and 3 at $36 each,

162

162

Good Conduct Medal Allowances,

390

450

(16)

Good Conduct Badges Allowances.

5,900

5,900

Language Allowances,...

8,360

8,360

Temporary Ration Allowances,

7,554

7,554

Telephone Allowances to 1 Sergeant at $48, and 1 Constable at

$72,

120

Allowance to 1 Assistant Warder for Identification of Criminals,

80

120

60

60

Carried forward,..

453,865

(9) Free light.

439,818

(1) Stipulated increments.

(2) Higher exchange.

(3) Free quarters, fuel, and light.

(4) 1 is also Monitor to Police School at $120.

(5) 6 receive $60 each from Imports and Exports Department

for collection of liquor duties.

(6) Shown separately under Inspector, Sergeants, etc.

(7) Vide Appendix III.

(8) Increase of salary on present holder becoming Senior

Inspector.

(10) Formerly "Jemadar".

(11) Decrease of salary on present holder becoming Junior

Inspector.

(12) Free light to 2, and free quarters and light to 1. (13) Free quarters and light to 11.

(14) Free quarters and light.

(15) More 1st Class posts.

(16) More medals granted.

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