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HONGKONG ESTIMATES

UNDERTAKINGS OF GOVERNMENT.

2. KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY,—Continued.

WORKING EXPENSES,—Continued.

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.

Approved Estimate, 1922.

Estimate, 1923.

Brought forward,...

237,326

256,354

FANLING Branch Line.

Maintenance of Way, Works, and Stations.

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

631

621

(1) (2)

2 Headmen, at $450 each,

900

900

(2)

1`Keyman, at $156,

156

156

(2)

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 6 at $36 each,

217

216

(3)

Do.,

Rent Allowances, at $12 each,

120

120

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

13

13

Locomotive, Carriage, and Wagon Department.

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

557

488

(1) (2)

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

381

404

(2) (4)

180

180

1 Cleaner, at $180,

(2)

Do.,

Good Conduct Allowance,

36

36

Do.,

Rent Allowance,

12

12

Overtime Allowances to Driver, Firemen, and Cleaner,

20

20

Traffic Department.

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

328

400

(4)

Do.,

Rent Allowance,.

60

60

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

381

329

(1) (2)

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

6

6

Total Personal Emoluments,.

Carried forward,.

242,812

242,812

261,803

261,803

(1) New appointment. (2) Free quarters.

(3) Stipulated allowances. (4) Stipulated increments.