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HONGKONG ESTIMATES

LAW AND Order.

Approved Estimate, 1922.

Estimate, 1923.

3.-FIRE BRIGADE.

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.

1 Superintendent, (£500 to £700 by £10 annually),

7,200

6,049

(1) (2) (3)

1 Consulting Engineer, at $1,200,

1,200

1,200

1 Assistant Engineer and Station Officer, (£360 to £450 by £10

annually),

4,320

4,444

(2) (3)

1 Station Officer, (£320 to £360 by £10 annually),..

4,080

3,893

(1) (2) (3)

3 European Foremen, at $300 each,

900

900

1 Head Foreman, ($420 to $480 by $12 annually),

3 "Foremen, ($348 to $384 by $12 annually),.................

460

468

(2)

1,080

1,116

(2) (4)

3 Assistant Foremen ($300 to $336 by $12 annually),

20 Firemen, 1st Class, ($240 to $288 by $12 annually),

60 Firemen, 2nd Class, ($180 to $216 by $12 annually),

3 Interpreters, 1 Grade V, ($900 to $1,150 by $50 annually),...

and 2 Grade VI, ($450 to $850 by $50 annually),.......

900

(5)

5,365

17,520

(2) (4)

12,519

1,800

1,925

(2)

6 Telephone Clerks, 1 Grade V, ($900 to $1,150 by $50 annually),

5 Grade VI, ($450 to $850 by $50 annually),

3,150

3,441 (2)

24 Motor Drivers, (20 at $480 to $600 by $12 aunually, and

4 at $360 to $420 by $12 annually),

10,080

11,322

(2)

6 Motor Ambulance Attendants, at $240 each,..

1,440

1,440

4 Engine Drivers, ($300 to $360 by $12 annually),

1,440

1,396

(1) (2)

4 Stokers, at $264 each,

1,056

1,056

2 Motor Mechanics, ($600 to $720 by $12 annually),

600

1,248

(2) (6)

1 Fitter, ($480 to $600 by $12 annually),

492

1,248

(2)

2 Fitters, ($360 to $480 by $12 annually),

840

1 Carpenter, ($360 to $420 by $12 annually),

375

388

1 Painter, ($360 to $420 by $12 annually),

375

388

(2)

1 Sailmaker, ($360 to $420 by $12 annually),

375

388

2 Overseers of Water Works, at $60 each,

120

120

1 Inspector of Dangerous Goods at $120 annually,...

120

120

Free Rations to 4 Indian Motor Drivers,

173

394

(7)

Language Allowances to 2 Indian Motor Drivers,

84

Carried forward,..

59,112

61,886

(1) New appointment.

(2) Stipulated increments.

(3) Free quarters fuel, light aud uniform.

(5) New posts.

(4) Revised rates of salaries.

(6) 1 new post,

(7) Free rations for 2 Drivers and Language Allowance

omitted in error for 1922.