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HONGKONG ESTIMATES

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION,

6.—HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT,—Contd.

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

F.—LIGHTHOUSES AND LIGHTS,—Continued.

OTHER CHARGES.

Brought forward,

Green Island Lighthouse.

Coal, Paraffin, and Stores,

Approved Estimate, 1919.

Estimate, 1920.

160,099

28,178

162,600

Travelling Allowance to 1st Class Lighthouse Keeper,...

Cape Collinson Lighthouse.

Acetylene Gas,

2,600

...

2,900

(1)

180

(2)

370

370

Gap Rock Lighthouse.

Coal, Paraffin, and Stores,

2,000

2,000

Guncotton Charges and Electric Detonators for Fog Signalling

Guns,

550

550

Incidental Expenses,.

150

150

Waglan Island Lighthouse.

Coal, Paraffin, and Stores,

2,000

2.000

Guncotton Charges and Electric Detonators for Fog Signalling

Guos,

2,063

2,000

(3)

Incidental Expenses,

150

150

1

Ma Wan Lighthouse.

Acetylene Gas,..

370

370

Blackhead's Hill Lighthouse.

Acetylene Gas,

370

370

Kap Sing Island Lighthouse..

Incidental Expenses,

Petroleum,

100

100

125

125

Lights.

Upkeep of Aga Lights for Fairway Buoys, Cust Buoy, and

Harbour of Refuge,

Total Other Charges,

Total Lighthouses,

G.—BLACKHEAD'S HILL SIGNAL STATION.

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS :—

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

1 Boatswain ($180 to $216 by $12 annually),

3 Seamen ($144 to $168 by $12 annually),

Total Personal Emoluments,...

OTHER CHARGES.

Incidental Expenses,

Total Other Charges,....

Total Blackhead Signal Station,

Total Harbour Master's Department,

SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.

C.-MARINE SURVEYOR'S OFFICE.

Planimeter and Steam Test Gauges,

Typewriter,.....

Total Special Expenditure,..

(1) Considered necessary.

(2) Transferred from Personal Emoluments.

(3) Considered sufficient.

(4) Transferred from A.-Harbour Office.

27,167

1,500

1,500

12,348

12,765

10,526

39,932

...

200,625

180

180

(5) Free quarters,

960 191 465

(4) (5)

(4) (5) (6)

(4) (5) (7)

200

(1)

1,616

200

1,816

204,348

350

(1)

(8)

350

(6) Formerly 1 Watchman at $132—placed on incremental scale, (7) New posts,-vide Appendix II.

(8) Non-recurrent.