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Head 11.-ROYAL OBSERVATORY

Head 11.-ROYAL OBSERVATORY

Sub-heads :-

1 Personal Emoluments

Approved Estimate, 1932.

Other Charges.

2 Books and Postage

400

700

150

3 Electric Light and Power

4 Gas ....

5 Incidental Expenses

6 Maintenance of instruments and plant

Laboratory Expenses

Maintenance of Lithographic Plant.. Maintenance of Time Service

Maintenance of Magnetographs

7 Meteorological Telegrams.....

8 Printing..

9 Subscription towards cost of printing results of International

Upper Air Research

10 Transport

11 Uniforms

Total Other Charges

Total Royal Observatory

Personal Emoluments.

77,170

Estimate, 1985.

€

63,78

400

700

150

160

1,800

400

100

(1)

3,400

(2)

...

100

(2)

1,200

1.400

1,400

4,000

4,000

230

171

{ 200

200

(3)

250

250

10,990

10,77

88,160

74,55

NUMBERS.

Details of the foregoing.

1932 1933

1

1

1

1

Director, (£1,000 to £1,200 by £50 annually) Assistant Director, (£600 to £900 by £25 annually) Professional Assistant, (£500 to £800 by £25 annually Lady Assistant and Translator, ($1,200 to $2,400

by $120 annually)......

24,000

17,553

18,250

16,000

14,143 (4)

8,777

1,150 (5)

Junior Clerical Service:·

1

Special Class, ($1,200 to $2,400 by $100 annually)...

2,100

(6)

1

1

Head Computer ($2,700 to $3,300 by $150 annually)

3,150

3,300

1

1

Class III Telegraphist-computer, ($1,900 to $2,600

(7)

by $100 annually)

2,200

2,300

4

6

Class IV Telegraphist-computers, ($1,500 to $1.800

by $100 annually)

7,100

10,200

2

Class V Telegraphist-computers, ($1,100 to $1,400 by

(8)

$100 annually)

2,800

1

1

Lithographer

1,440

1,440

1

1

Printer ($300 to $420 by $24 annually)

420

420

Do.,

Rent Allowance

48

48

Allowance to Signalman at Lyeemun

30

30

1

1

Stone-polisher ($192 to $240 by $12 triennially)....

192

192

Do.,

Rent Allowance

48

48

1

1

Do..

Office Attendant ($192 to $240 by $12 triennially)...

Rent Allowance.

216

222

(7)

24

24

1

1

Watchman ($156 to $204 by $12 triennially).

180

180

Do., Hent Allowance

24

24

3

3

Coolies, ($156 to $204 by $12 triennially)

526

528

(7)

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

72

72

1

1

Engine Attendant at Au Tau Magnetic Station........

Do.,

($384 to $444 by $12 anuually)...

Rent Allowance

126

438

(7)

24

24

Acting Pay,

572 (9)

Total Personal Emoluments

77,170

63,78

(1) Considered sufficient.

(2) Four subheads now amalgamated to form one new sub-

head; net reduction $100,

(3) Higher rate of exchange. (4) Changes in personnel.

(5) New post.

(6) Previously shown under Junior Clerical Service. (7) Stipulated increments.

(8) Two promoted from Class V to Class IV. (9) Acting pay required during 1933.