Estimates-1921 — Page 16

HONGKONG ESTIMATES

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION.

4.—SECRETARIAT FOR CHINESE AFFAIRS,—Continued.

Brought forward,

Emigration Sub-Department.

1 Sergeant, (£155 to £175 by £10 biennially),..........

Approved Estimate, 1920.

Estimate, 1921.

$

5!,069

15,999

1,833

...

:

(1)

Do.,

Detective Allowance,.

300

Do.,

Special Allowance for duties under the Emigration

Ordinance,

180

(2)

Do

Language Allowance,

180

(1)

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

1,200

1,200

1 6th Grade Clerk, ($360 to $420 after 1 year),

420

420

2 Office Attendants, at $156 each,

330

312

Do.,

Do.,

Rent Allowances, at $24 each,

48

:

(3)

Good Conduct Allowances, to 1 at $36, and

1 at $24,

60

Total Personal Emoluments,.....

55,512

OTHER CHARGES.

Conveyance Allowances to:

Secretary for Chinese Affairs,

360

360

Chief Assistant to Secretary for Chinese Affairs,

360

(2)

Sub-Inspector,

180

240

(4)

Furniture,

50

Incidental Expenses,

600

500

5080

50

(5)

Library,

200

200

288

70

39

:.

:

(2)

(1)

18,039

Uniform for Sergeant,

Uniform for Indian Constable,

Emigration Sub-Department.

Conveyance Allowance to Sub-Inspector,

120

240

(4)

Incidental Expenses,

150

150

Payments to outside Interpreters,..

25

25

Photography of Rejected Emigrants,

100

100

Uniform for Sergeant,

70

(2)

Total Other Charges,

Total Secretariat for Chinese Affairs,

2,324

57,836

1,865

19,904

(1) Under Police Department.

(2) Abolished.

(4) New rate.

(5) Includes fuel and light for Sub-Inspector; cost of news-

papers transferred to "Miscellaneous Services".

(3) New rates of salary.