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HONGKONG ESTIMATES

UNDERTAKINGS OF GOVERNMENT.

Approved Estimate, 1923.

Estimate, 1924,

2. KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY,-Continued.

WORKING EXPENSES,—Continued,

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.

Brought forward,

MAINTENANCE OF WAY, WORKS, AND STATIONS,—Continued.

1 Building Foreman, ($600 to $825 by $25 annually),.

1 2nd Class Fitter, ($600 to $825 by $25 annually),

1 Fitter's Mate, $1.22 per day,,

2 3rd Class Carpenter ($300 to $525 by $25 annually),

1 Carpenter's Mate,

1 No. 1 Headman, ($300 to $525 by $25 annually),.

8 Headmen, at $450 each,

8 Keymen, ($168 to $264 by $12 annually),

Do. Good Conduct Allowances, at $36 each, Do.

Rent Allowances, at $12 each,..

*

60 Platelayers, (12 at $168-$264 each, and 48 at $156-$240 by

65,838

67,317

656

681

་་་

875

875

(1)(2) (3)

318

447

525

894

(4) (2)(5)

271

(6)

525

525

3,600

1,248

3,600 (2)

2,080

(2)(4)

288

96

} (6)

$12 annually),

8,784

12,832

(2)(4)

Do. Do.

Good Conduct Allowances to 45 at $36 each,

1,620

Rent Allowances, at $12 each,

720

} (6)

5 Watchmen, at $180 each,

900

900

(2)

Do. Do.

Good Conduct Allowances to 3 at $36 each, and 1 at $6, Rent Allowances at $24 each,...

108

114

(7)

60

120

(8)

6 Gatemen, at $132 each,...

396

792

(2)(9)

Do.

Good Conduct Allowances, to 3 at $36 each.

108

108

Do. Rent Allowances, at $24 each,.

1 No. 1 Trolley Man, at $180,

Do. Do.

5 Trolley Men, at $132 each....

Do. Good Conduct Allowances to 4 at $36 each,.. Do.

36

144

180

180

(2)

Good Conduct Allowance,

Rent Allowance,

36

36

12

24

(8)

660

660

(2)

108

144

(7)

Rent Allowances, at $24 each,

60

120

(8)

1 Head Survey Coolie, ($240 to $300 by $12 annually),..

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

252

240

ECONG NG

(10)

75

75

LOCOMOTIVE, CARRIAGE, AND WAGON DEPARTMENT.

1 Chief Mechanical Engineer, (£620 to £700 by £20 annually, and

Do.

to £750 by £25 annually),. Charge Allowance,

1 Works Foreman, (£400 to £450 by £10 annually),

1 Engine Examiner, ($1,200 to $1,500 by $50 annually),

1 5th Grade Clerk, ($900 to $1,150 by $50 annually),

2 6th Grade Clerks, ($450 to $850 by $50 annually),

. 8,400

8,700

(1)(2)(11

1,500

1,500

4,910

5,030

(1)(2)

1,413

1,463.

975

1,025

(1)

1,087

1,173

Do.,

Personal Allowance t. 1,

36

1 Clerk,

550

550

Do.

1 Office Attendant and Assistant Telephone Clerk,.

Good Conduct Allowance,

180

180

36

36

Do.

Personal Allowance,

36

36

Do.

Rent Allowance,

24

48

(8)

1 Storeman,

168

168

Do.

Good Conduct Allowance,

36

36

Do. Rent Allowance,

21

48

(8)

Carried forward,

(1) Stipulated increments.

(2) Free quarters.

(3) Present holder on special rates.

(4) Revised rate of salary.

(5) One promoted from Carpenter's mate.

(6) Not required.

107,691

112,937

(7) Stipulated allowances.

(8) Rent allowances temporarily increased.

(9) Three new posts.

(10) New appointment.

(11) Title changed.