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HONGKONG ESTIMATES

UNDERTAKINGS OF GOVERNMENT.

2. KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY,-Continued.

WORKING EXPENSES,—Continued.

GENERAL CHARGES,—Continued,

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

OTHER CHARGES.

Approved Estimate, 1919.

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37,739

Estimate, 1920. ·

38,732

Advertising,

1,000

1,100

(1)

Coal for Heating Apparatus in Stores,..

100

100

Conveyance Allowance to Storekeeper and Assistant Accountant,

180

180

Electric Fans and Light,

650

700

(1)

Furniture,

100

100

Incidental Expenses, Offices,

1,100

1,100

Incidental Expenses, Stores,

250

250

Medical Stores,

350

350

Printing and Stationery,

700

700

Uniform for 5 Store Watchmen, 1 Office Attendant, and 1

Messenger,

370

370

Uniform for 1 Indian, and 4 Chinese Constables,

107

107

Total Other Charges,...

4,907

5,057

42,646

43,789

Total General Charges,

MAINTENANCE OF WAY, WORKS, AND STATIONS.

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.

1 Engineer of Way and Works, (£570 to £630 by £30 triennially),

5,971

5,971

Do.,

Duty Pay, (£60),

629

629

1 Inspector of Permanent Way, (£240 to £270 by £15 biennially),

2,829

2,829

(2)

Do.,

Patrol Allowance,

360

360

2 5th Grade Sub-Inspectors, ($480 to $660 by $60 annually),

1,320

1,205

(2) (3)

Carried forward..............

11,109

10,994

Carried forward,

42,646

43,789

(1) Considered necessary. (2) Free quarters,

(3) I new appointment.

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