Estimates-1942 — Page 27

Head 6.-DEFENCE

B. HONG KONG NAVAL VOLUNTEER FORCE,-Contd.

Brought forward

27

Approved Estimate, 1940-41.

Estimate, 1941-1942.

$

€A

$

€9

55,788

€

€

69,351

Other

Charges,—Continued.

14 Upkeep of Arms and Sweeping Gear 15 Upkeep and Renewals of Mess Gear

125

100

125

500

(1)

16 Upkeep of Ship and Boats

9,125

13,636

(2)

Total Other Charges

33,330

66,031

Special Expenditure.

17 Two Filing Cabinets......

Total Special Expenditure

Total

Less amount provided under War Expenditure

Total Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Force......

140

280

(3)

140

280

65,303

65,303

83,867 43,867(4)

| 40,000(5)

Personal Emoluments.

NUMBER.

Details of the foregoing.

1940-41 1941-42

1

Officer Instructor, (£600)

12,000

..

(6)

Allowance to Commanding Officer

750

600

2

2

Shipkeeper Instructors, (1 at $3,600 and 1 at

$3,000 annually)

8,250

6,600

Junior Clerical Service:-

1

2

Class VIB, ($480 to $1,050 by 1 of $60, 1 of $160,

3 of $50 and 2 of $100)

1,313

2,100

(7)

Allowances to Warrant Officer and Petty Officer

Instructors

2,850

2,280

.....

1

1

Instructor in English for Ratings

225

180

1

1

Messman, ($312 annually)

390

312

Do., Rent Allowance

30

24

1

1

Cook, Class 1, ($288 annually)..

360

288

Do.,

Rent Allowance

30

24

1

3

Boys, ($276 annually)

345

828

Do., Rent Allowances at $24 each

30

72

1

3

Boy learners, (872)

90

216

1

1

Boatswain, Class 1, ($384 to $444 by $12 annually).

498

411

(9)

1

1

1

1

-४

1

Do..

1 Coxswain, Class 2, ($384 to $444 by $12 annually). Engineer, Class 5, ($324 to $384 by $12 annually). Carpenter, ($324 to $384 by $12 annually). Seamen, Class 1, ($252 to $300 by $12 annually)... Office Attendant, ($192 to $240 by $12 triennially). Rent Allowance...

483

384

428

356

434

361

(9)

2,748

2,016

264

216

(9)

පිද්‍රිමම පිපිරිය

(10)

60

48

1

Do.

Ι Messenger, ($192 to $240 by $12 triennially).

Rent Allowance

195

192

60

48

Total Personal Emoluments

(1) Expansion of the Force.

(2) Includes Insurance Premium. (3) More records.

(4) Provided under Head 32, War Expenditure, B., Extraordinary Local Defence, Sub-head 1, Naval. (5) Represents approximate average annual peacetime expenditure of Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Force for the four years 1935 to 1938.

31,833

(6) Post temporarily abolished. (7) One additional post.

(8) Two new posts.

(9) Stipulated increments. (10) Changes in personnel,

17,556