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HONGKONG ESTIMATES

UNDERTAKINGS OF GOVERNMENT.

2. KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY,~Continued.

WORKING EXPENSES,-Continued.

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.

Approved Estimate, 1921.

Estimate, 1922.

Brought forward,.

217,041

237,326

FANLING BRANCH LINE.

Maintenance of Way, Works, and Stations.

1 Sub-Inspector, ($600 to $825 by $25 annually),

606

631

(1) (2)

2 Headmen, at $450 each,

900

900

(2)

1 Keyman, at $156,

156

156

Do.,

Good Conduct Allowance,

36

36

Do.,

Rent Allowance,.

12

12

10 Platelayers, at $144 each,

1,440

1,440

(2)

Do.,

Good Conduct Allowances to 2 at $36 each, 1 at

$25, and 5 at $24 each,

264

217

(3)

Do.,

Rent Allowances, at $12 each,

120

120

Extra pay for Chinese Staff on duty Chinese New Year Day,

13

13

(4)

Locomotive, Carriages, and Wagons.

1 2nd Class Driver, ($450 to $550 by $25 annually),

557

557

(2) (5)

1 Fireman, ($325 to $425 by $25 annually),..........

356

381

(1) (2)

1 Cleaner, at $180,

180

180

Do.,

Good Conduct Allowance,

36

36

Do.,

Rent Allowance,

12

12

Overtime Allowances to Driver, Firemen, and Cleaner,......

139

20

22

(6)

Traffic.

1 Conductor, ($300 to $525 by $25 anuually),

(Do.,

Rent Allowance,...

1 Brakesman, ($300 to $525 by $25 annually),

356

481

328

(2) (3)

60

(6) (7)

381

(1) (2)

Extra pay for Chinese Staff on duty Chinese New Year Day,

6

Total Personal Emoluments,....

Carried forward,

222,711

222,711

242,812

242,812

(1) Stipulated increments.

(2) Free quarters.

(3) New appointments.

(4) Formerly "Overtime Allowances".

(5) Present holder on special rate. (6) Revised rates.

(7) Previously paid out of savings.