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HONGKONG ESTIMATES

LAW AND Order.

1.-JUDICIAL AND LEGAL DEPARTMENTS,—Continued.

4. SUPREME COURT,-- Continued.

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS,- Continued.

Brought forward,.......

Approved Estimate, 1924.

$

*

Estimate, 1925,

123,689

124,718

3 Messengers, at $132 each,

396

396

Do., Do.,

Good Conduct Allowance to 2 at $12 each,

3

24

(1)

Rent Allowances at $48 each,

144

144

660

660

5 Coolies, at $132 each,

Do.,

Good Conduct Allowances to 4 at $36 each, and 1

136

150

(1)

a. $6,

Do.,

Rent Allowances at $48 each,

240

240

10 ..

Personal Allowances to 2 at $12 each,

24

24

Total Personal Emoluments,..

OTHER CHARGES.

125,412

Appeal Judge:

Subsistence Allowance at $15 a day,

500

500

Travelling Expenses,

200

200

Conveyance Allowances to:--

First Bailiff,

420

420

Second Bailiff,

180

180

3rd Grade Bailiff,

180

180

Clerk and Usher,

180

180

Fees to Counsel and Solicitors for Prisoners in Capital Cases,

800

1,000

(2)

Incidental Expenses,

450

450

Incidental Expenses of Appeal Judge,

Incidental Expenses: Watchmen,

900

650

(3)

Law Reports,

600

600

Library,

Registration of Companies at Shanghai,

Uniform for Messengers,

900

900

3,000

10,000

(2)

100

100

(1) Stipulated allowances. (2) Considered necessary.

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Total Other Charges,.

8,410

126,356

15,360

Total Supreme Court,

133,822

141.716

Carried forward,.

133,822

141,716

(3) Considered sufficient.

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