Estimates-1919 — Page 66

HONGKONG ESTIMATES

PUBLIC HEALTH.

1.—MEDICAL DEPARTMENT,—Continued,

Brought forward,

E. GOVERNMENT LABORATORY.

Approved Estimate, 1918.

Estimate, 1919.

260,461

*

260,651

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.

1 Analyst, (£420 to £540 by £30 triennially),

4,680

2 Assistant Analysts, (£360 to £420 by £30 triennially),

8,357

4,400 7,857

(1) (2)

(1) (3)

1 Laboratory Attendant,

180

180

(4)

1 Coolie,....

108

108

Do., House Allowance,

24

24

Do., Good Conduct Allowance,

19

24

(5)

1 Messenger,

108

108

(4)

Total Personal Emoluments,.........

13,476

OTHER CHARGES.

Apparatus and Chemicals,

Books and Journals,

1,250

100

1,250 100

Conveyance Allowances to:-

? Assistant Analysts, at $360 each,.

720

720

Fuel and Light,

300

300

Incidental Expenses,

50

50

Uniform.....

40

40

Total Other Charges,.

2,460

1

Total Government Laboratory,...

15,936

Total Medical Department,

SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.

D.-INSTITUTES.

Purchase of horses

Feeding of horses,

Incidental stable equipment,

Serum laboratory equipment,

Total Special Expenditure,..

(1) Higher exchange.

(2) Free quarters.

(3) Also receive approximately $200 each for testing tank steamers for inflammable vapour; 1 is also a lecturer at

12,701

2,460

15,161

276.397

275,812

the Technical Institute.

(4) Free quarters, fuel and light.

(5) Stipulated allowances. (6) Considered necessary.

400

800

100

(6)

200

1,500