Estimates-1925 — Page 97

FOR THE YEAR 1925.

[Class VII]

99

UNDERTAKINGS OF GOVERNMENT.

2. KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY,—Continued.

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS,—Continued.

Approved

Estimate, 1924.

$

Estimate, 1925.

$

$

Brought forward,.

249,105

256,061

1 Trucer, ($350 to $450 by $50 annually),

350 (1)

1 Class VI Clerk. ($450 to $850 by $50 annually),

726

788

(2)

1 Office Attendant,

156

136

Do.,

Good Conduct Allowance,...

12

(3)

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

681

706

(2)

875

875

1 Fitters' Mate, at 85 cents per day,

447

310

(3)

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

894

919

(2)

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

240

240

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

646

165

(2) (4)

E-5-1-2 Allowances.

Inspector of Permanent Way, Uniform Allowance,

144

144

1 Office Attendant, Rent Allowance,

48

48

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

88

88

E-5-5 TRACK.

E-5-5-1 Labour.

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

525

525

8 Hendmen, at $450 each,

3,600

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

2,080

3,600 2,087

(2) (3)

60 Platelayers, (12 at $168 to $264 each and 48 at $156 to

$240 by $12 annually),..

12,832

13,138

(2)

1 No. 1 Trolleyman, at $180,....

180

180

Do.,

Good Conduct Allowance,

36

36

Do.,

Rent Allowance,

24.

24

5 Trolleymen, at $132 each,

660

660

Do.,

Good Conduct Allowances to 4 at $36 each,

144

144

Do., Rent Allowances at $24 each,.............

120

120

2 Headmen, at $450 each,

900

225

1 Keyman, ($168 to $264 by $12 annually). 10 Platelayers, ($156 to $240 by $12 annually),

264

66

(4)

1,973

453

(2) (4)

6 Gatemen, at $132 each,

792

792

Do., Do.,

Good Conduct Allowances to 3 at $36 each, Rent Allowances at $24 each,

108

108

144

144

E-5-12 MISCELLANEOUS.

E-5-12-31 atchmen.

5 Wtehmen, at $180 each,

900

900

Do., Good Conduct Allowances to 4 at $36 each and 1 at $7, Do.. Rent Allowances at $24 each,

114

151

(5)

120

120

Total Personal Emoluments,..

Carried forward,

279,577

279,577

284,323

248,323

(1) New post.

(2) Stipulated increments.

(3) New appointments.

(4) For Fanling Branch Line, for three months only. (5) Stipulated allowances.