Estimates-1942 — Page 109

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A. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT,-Continued.

Approved Estimate, 1940-41.

Estimate, 1941-1942.

Personal Emoluments,-Continued.

Brought forward

2,060,761

1,694,468

NUMBERS.

Port Works.

1940-41 1941-42

1

1

Chinese Hydrographic Surveyor, ($2,550 to $3,600

by $150 annually)

3,226

2,738

(1)

1

2

Dredger Masters and Engineers, ($450 to $1,050 by

$75 annually).............

1,313

1,500

Do., Bonus for satisfactory output at $200 each

(2)

250

400

1

1

2

Dredger Engineer, ($380 to $520 by $20 anuually). Class III Coxswain, ($324 to $384 by $12 annually) Coxswain-Firemen, ($300 to $420 by $12 annually) Do. Bonus for satisfactory output at $100 each

648

(8)

480

402

753

(4)

125

200

со

8

8

1

I

1

1

Seamen, ($216 to $240 by $12 annually)

Do., Rent Allowances to 3 at $24 each Sunday and Holiday Allowances, for Dredger Master, Crews, Chinese Divers and Linesman etc. Engineer and Coxswain at $516 annually Diver, *(£475 to £575 by £20 annually)..

2,382

1,898

(5)

150

72

1,000

400

(6)

645

516

11,500

9,200

I

1

1

1

1

Diver's Linesman, ($1,200 to $1,440 by $120 annually) Chinese Diver, $1,200 to $1,440 by $120 annually) Diver's Foreman, ($600 to $900 by $60 annually) ..

1,800

1,440

1,800

1,200

(7)

765

600

Roads, Bridges &c.

Superintendent of Government Garage, *(£475 to

£575 by £20, then £600 to £700 by £25 annually)

10,282

8,591

(1)

1

1 Assistant Superintendent of Government Garage,*

(£415 to £575 by £20 annually)

8,682

7,311

(1)

214

2

Custodians, Recreation Ground, at $1,440 each

3,600

2,880

1

Motor Driver, ($660 to $840 by $60)

1,050

840

3

Motor Drivers, ($550 to $650 by $50)

3,252

1,950

(8)

Do.,

Rent Allowance to 1 at $72.

270

72

Overtime Allowances

8,925

7,575

(9)

Allowance to Draughtsmen for mounting plans Field Allowance to Surveyors, Foremen and Survey

600

500

Coolies

Acting Pay

Total Personal Emoluments

3,150

12,500

2,450 10,000

(6)

2,139,558

1,757,554

(1) Stipulated increments.

(2) Revised scale and one in place of one Dredger

Engineer.

(3) Provided as Dredger Master and Engineer. (4) One Coxswain-Fireman in place of one Class III

Coxswain.

(5) Title changed from Sailors.

(6) Considered sufficient.

(7) Changes in personnel.

(8) One post abolished. (9) Considered necessary.