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HONGKONG ESTIMATES

PUBLIC HEALTH.

1.—MEDICAL DEPARTMENT,—Continued.

Brought forward, ....

E. GOVERNMENT LABORATORY.

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.

Approved Estimate, 1919.

Estimate, 1920.

260,651

277,022

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

4,400

4,714

(1) (2)

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

7,857

7,994

(1) (3)

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

1,200

(4)

2 Laboratory Attendants,

180

360

(4) (5)

1 Coolie,.

Do., House Allowance,

•

Do., Good Conduct Allowance,

108

108

24

24

24

31

(6)

108

108 (5)

Co

(6)

12,701

14,547

1 Messenger,

Do.,

Good Conduct Allowance,....

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

OTHER CHARGES.

Apparatus and Chemicals,

Books and Journals,

1,250

2,500

(7)

100

150

Conveyance Allowances to:-

2 Assistant Analysts, at $360 each,.

720

720

Fuel and Light,

300

400

(7)

Incidental Expenses,

50

50

Uniform,........

40

50

(8)

Total Other Charges,............

Total Government Laboratory,..

Total Medical Department,

SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.

D.-INSTITUTES.

Purchase of horses.

2,460

3,870

15,161

18,417

275,812

295,439

Feeding of horses,

Incidental stable equipment,.

7

Serum laboratory equipment,

Total Special Expenditure,

400

800

100

200

1,500

:

:

(9)

(1) Stipulated increments.

(2) Free quarters.

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

(4) New post,-vide Appendix II.

(5) Free quarters, fuel, and light.

(6) Stipulated allowances.

(7) Increase in cost and increased laboratory work. (8) Increase of staff.

(9) Now included under D.—Institutes, Other Charges.