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FOR THE YEAR 1919.

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PUBLIC HEALTH,

1.-MEDICAL DEPARTMENT,—Continued.

+

Brought forward,

D. INSTITUTES.

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.

Bacteriological Institute and Mortuaries.

Approved Estimate, 1918.

Estimate, 1919.

246,696

245,059

Bacteriologist, (£480 to £720 by £40 triennially),

7,302

7,124

(1) (2)

1 3rd Grade Laboratory Assistant, ($960 to $1,200 by $120

biennially),

960

1,080

(3)

1 4th Grade Laboratory Assistant, ($720 to $900 by $60

annually),

755

(3) (4)

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

660

660

2 Laboratory Attendants, 1 at $216, and 1 at $180,

216

396

(4) (6)

3 Grooms, 1 at $240, 1 at $204, and 1 at £156,

240

600

(5) (6)

1 Watchman,

120

120

(6)

Do.,

Good Conduct Allowance,......

36

36

3 Caretakers, Mortuaries, 1 at $264, 1 at $240, and 1 at $120,

624

624

(6)

2 Coolies, at $108 each,

216

216

Do., Good Conduct Allowance to 1 at $36, .

36

36

2 Messengers, at $108 each,...

216

216 (6)

Do.,

Good Conduct Allowances to 1 at $36, and 1 at $10,

Total Personal Emoluments,.

36

46

(7)

10,662

11,909

OTHER CHARGES,

Animals and Fodder,.......

700

700

Apparatus and Chemicals,

600

600

Books and Journals,

100

100

Conveyance Allowances to :-

Bacteriologist,

360

360

1 Messenger, Kowloon Mortuary,

18

18

Fuel and Light,

400

800

(8)

Incidental Expenses,...

175

175

Preparation of Viri, Vaccines, and Sera,...

600

750

(9)

Uniform,

150

180

(10)

Total Other Charges,.

3,103

3,683

Total Institutes,........

13.765

15,592

Carried forward,

260,461

260,651

(1) Higher exchange.

(2) Is also a lecturer at the University of Hongkong.

(3) Stipulated increment.

(4) New post-See Appendix III, (5) 2 new posts-See Appendix III.

(6) Free quarters.

(7) Stipulated allowances.

(8) Increased bacteriological work. (9) Increase in cost of lymph tubes.

(10) Increase of staff.

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