Estimates-1921 — Page 95

UNDERTAKINGS OF GOVERNMENT,

2. KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY,—Continued.

WORKING EXPENSES, -Continued,

Brought forward,

LOCOMOTIVE, CARRIAGE, AND WAGON

EXPENSES,—Continued.

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS,—Continued.

Brought forward,

Approved Estimate, 1920.

Estimate, 1921.

$

92,775

136,386

33,491

3 Fitters' Mates, (1 at 99 cents, and 2 at 80 cents per day),

601

1 Tinsmith, at $1,22 per day,

283

43,729

798

376 || (1) (2)

1 Tinsmith Apprentice, (at 25 cents per day),

47

77

1 4th Grade Machinist,..

900

1,200

(1)

6 Machinists, (1 at $1.86, 1 at $1.46, 1 at $1.33, and 3 at $1.22

per day), ....

1,929

2,559

2 Machine Shop Coolies, (at 65 cents per day),

1 4th Grade Carpenter, ($900 to $1,100 by $50 annually),

308

400

(1) (2)

872

1,063

(1) (3)

7 Carpenters, (1 at $1,56, 1 at $1.27, and 5 at $1.15 per day),

2,116

2,643

(1) (2)

3 Apprentice Carpenters, (2 at 35 cents, and 1 at 21 cents per day), 1 5th Grade Electrician. ($600 to $825 by $25 annually),

139

290

(1) (2) (3)

660

875

1 6th Grade E ́ectrician, ($300 to $524 by $25 annually), 1 Electrician, (at $1.54 per day).....................

420

481

357

474

(1) (2)

2 Apprentice Electricians, (I at 37 cents, and I at 13 cents per day). 1 Electric Welder,

62

154

(1) (2) (3)

720

(1) (5)

1 Electric Welder Apprentice,

60

1 5th Grade Painter, ($600 to $825 by $25 annually),

660

806

(1) (3)

1 Painter. (at $1.15 per day),

284

354

(1) (2)

2 Apprentice Painters, (1 at 35 cents, and 1 at 18 cents per day),

124

163

(1) (2) (3)

2 Boilermakers, (at $1.66 per day).

770

1,023

3 Boilermakers' Assistants, (at $1.00 per day),

698

924

4 Blacksmiths, (1 at $1.46, and 3 at $1.22 per day),

1,189

1,577

(1) (2)

5 Strikers, (at 77 cents per day),

894

1,186

1 5th Grade Rigger, ($600 to $825 by $25 annually)...............................

660

855

(1) (4)

4 Riggers, (2 at 91 cents, 1 at 77 cents, and i at 61 cents per day) 18 Workshop Coolies, (at 58 cents per day),

746

986

(1) (2)

2,267

3,216

(1) (2) (6)

1. No. 1 Carriage Cleaner, ($240 to $300 by $12 annually),

252

300

Do.,

Personal Allowance, -

12

3 No. 2 Carriage Cleaners. (at $216 each),

648

648

> (1)

Do., Do.,

Good Conduct Allowances, at $36 each, Rent Allowances, at $24 each,..

108

72

14 Carriage Cleaners, (at $180 each),

1,872

2,520

(1) (7)

Do..

Do.,

Overtime Allowances for Workshop Staff,........

Good Conduct Allowances to 6 at $24 each,

and 4 at $12 each, Rent Allowances, ut $24 cach,.............

192

•

336

(1)

2,530

3,352

Total Personal Emoluments,......

55,774

74,529

OTHER CHARGES.

Coal, (6,000 tons),

133,200

Economy Bonus,

200

Loading Coal, (6,000 tons at 15 cents per tou), Materials for Repairs and Renewals, Locomotives..

1,080

20,000

Materials for Repairs and Renewals, Carriages,

10,000

Materials for Repairs and Renewals. Wagons, Materials for Repairs and Renewals, Tools and Plant, Oil Fnel for Motor Coaches,

5,000

2,000

Painting Contract, Carriages,

1,120

116,700 (8)

200

900 20,000 15,000 (9)

5,000

2,500

22,200 (10)

1,120

(8)

Painting Contract, Engines, Painting Coutract, Wagons,

400 700

400 700

Carried forward,

178,700

184,720

+

Carried forward,

Carried forward,

55,774

92,775

74,529

136,386

(1) Revised rates.

(2) The annual wages of men on daily pay are calculated at

308 working days.

(3) Stipulated increments.

(4) Present holders ou special rates.

(5) 1 new post.

(6) 2 new posts.

(7) 3 new posts.

(8) Less coal required in anticipation of running Motor Coaches. (9) Beavy repairs necessary.

(10) Considered necessary.

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