Estimates-1928 — Page 26

Head 13.-HARBOUR DEPARTMENT

Head 13.-HARBOUR DEPARTMENT

Sub-heads:

1 Personal Emoluments

Other Charges

2 Coal and Oil Fuel for Launches

3 Conveyance and Motor Allowances to :-

Harbour Master at $180

Deputy Harbour Master, Assistant Harbour Master and

Deputy Shipping Master at $120 each

Junk Inspector, Shaukiwan at $360

Marine Surveyor at $300

13 Assistant Marine Surveyors, at $300 each

Shroff, Shaukiwan at $240

4 Electric Faus and Light

5 Examination Fees

6 Expenses of numbering boats

7 Fees to Unofficial Members of Marine Courts

8 Incidental Expenses

9 Moorings for Harbour Craft and Rock and Fairway Buoys

10 Raising, renewing and repairing Moorings of Ocean Steamships

11 Rent of Office at Sailors Home

12 Repairs, minor improvements and stores for Launches and Boats...

13 Stores and equipment for Lighthouses...

14 Sundry Stores...

15 Steam Launch Hire and Transport

16 Uniforms

17 Slipway at Yaumati, Expenses

18 Chain for New Moorings

SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.

Approved Estimate, 1927.

Estimate, 1928.

$

$

$

$

256,736

309,007

227,000

230,530

(1)

4,260

5,340

(2)

i

750

1,750

(3)

2,000

2,000

1,900

1,900

400

400

1,800

1,800

1,350

1,500

(4)

20,000

20,000

480

480

130,000

141,800

(1)

17,000

17,000

2,500

2,700

(5)

750

750

4,720

6,540

(6)

3,400

3,500

(1)

15,000

15,000

19 Renewal of Rock Buoys and Moorings

2,500

250

20 1 New Launch for Boarding Officers

25,000

21 1 New Launch to replace H.D. 5.

55,000

22 Renewal of 1 Buoy for Sanitary Department Mooring

300

23

Motor boat for Imports and Exports Department

7,000

24 1 New launch to replace “Victoria"

40,000

50,000

(7)

1 Gig at Stanley

350

1 Dinghy at Tai O

250

(8)

2 Reversible Buoys

4,000

Total Harbour Master's Department

(1) Additional craft.

(2) Allowances to six more.

(3) Extension of offices.

(4) Moorings from Sanitary Dept, taken over. (5) More cleaning material for extended offices.

737,146

899,547

(6) Launch crews from other departments taken over. (7) Revote. Increased by $10,000; F. M. No. 7 item 57

of 22nd June, 1927.

(8) Non recurrent.