Estimates-1934 — Page 78

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Head 26. KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY

Approved Estimate 1983.

Estimate, 1934.

KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY,- -Continued.

$

$

Brought forward

896,875

910,648

Special Expenditure.

Sub-heads:

34 Permanent Coal Stage at Loco, Yard

35 Permanent Shelter for Coaling Coolies

3,000 2,200 (2)

(1)

36 Extension of Yaumati Station Yard

6,700

(3)

37 Heavy Repairs to Taipo Pier

10,000

1,000 (4)

38 Temporary matsbed Sheung Shui Station

2,600 (5)

39 New Permanent Pale Fencing

18,000 (6)

40 New Bodywork for 4 Coaches

40,000

40,000

(7)

41 Two Additional Second Class Coaches

42 Six Stones' Train Lighting Equipments

99,200 (8) 21,308 (9)

43 Reconditioning One Locomotive Boiler

17,143

(5)

44 Three Motor Cars

45 Typewriter for Accounts Office

46 New Underground Cable at Kowloon Yard

13,632

450

2,500

(10)

47 Rewiring of Chinese Staff Quarters, Kowloon

1,200

48 New Telephone Switchboard, Kowloon

2,500

49 Improvement to Taipo Market Station, (South)

50 Extension to Painting Shop.................

12,200

500

300 (4)

Installation of electric lighting at Taipo, Taipo Market and

Fanling Stations...

5.670

Flush System to Workshop Latrine.

3,600

Furniture for Staff Quarters

1,650

Protection Works at Mile 64

300

Reconditioning Two Locomotive Boilers...

34,286

Rewiring Workshops Internally

9,000

Underground Cable at Workshops

6,850

Waiting Shelter. Fanling Station

1,200

124,756

1,021,631

232,133

1,142,781

Total Special Expenditure

Total Kowloon-Canton Railway

:

NUMBERS.

Personal Emoluments.

Details of the foregoing.

E-1 GENERAL EXPENSES,

E-1-3 GENERAL MANAGER,

E-1-3-1 Salaries.

1933 1934

I

Manager and Chief Engineer, (£1,400 to £1,600 by

£50 annually)

27,429

24,534

(11) (12)

Junior Clerical Service:-

1

Class II, ($2,700 to $3.300 by $150 annually).

3,300

1

Class IV, ($1,500 to $1,800 by $100 annually)

1,586

} (13)

2

2

Office Attendants, (1 at $252 to $300 and 1 at $192

to $240 by $12 triennially)

504

444

(12)

1

Messenger ($156 to $204 by $12 trienuially)

172

180

(14)

E-1-3-2 Allowances,

Office Attendants, and 1 Messenger, Rent Allowances

to 3 at $48 each

144

144

Carried forward

28,249

30,188

(1) Present stage worn out.

(2) Present shelter worn out.

(3) Increased goods traffic at this station.

(4) Retention money. Revote.

(5) Considered necessary,

(6) To replace worn out fencing. (7) Four more coaches to be rebuilt,

(8) increased 2nd class traffic.

(10) Replacements.

(9) Electric lighting equipment for six coaches.

(11) Higher rate of exchange.

(12) Changes in personnel.

(13) Previously shown under E-5-12, Miscellaneous.

(14) Stipulated increments.