Estimates-1947 — Page 25

Head 7.-DISTRICT OFFICE, NORTH

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Head 7.-DISTRICT OFFICE, NORTH

Approved Estimate, 1941-42.

Estimate, 1946-1947.

Sub-heads:

1 Personal Emoluments

$

$

$

64,654

75,133

Other Charges.

2 Conveyance Allowances

3 Fuel, Light and Power

3,000

4,500

320

640

4 Incidental Expenses

500

1,000

5 Local Public Works

2,000

20,000

6 Travelling Expenses

800

4,000

7 Uniforms

300

700

8 Upkeep of Grounds of Island House, Taipo

200

288

9 Wireless Broadcasting

50

50

Total Other Charges

7,170

31,178

Total Recurrent Expenditure

71,824

106,311

Personal Emoluments.

1941-42 1946-47

Cadet Officer, Class II, t(£525 to £1,400 by 3

of £50, 1 of £75, 1 of £100 and 11 of £50). 19,407

22,400 (1)

Junior Clerical Service:-

2

Class II, ($2,700 to $3,300 by $150 annually) Class III, ($1,900 to $2,600 by $100 annually)

6,038

3,300 (2)

4,658

5,200 (1)

3

Class IV, ($1,500 to $1,800 by $100 annually) Class VIA, ($950 to $1,050 by $100)

7,156

5,400 (2)

1,050

(2)

10

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

$160, 3 of $50 and 2 of $100)

6,956

9,479 (2)

1

Temporary Stenographer, ($2,400)

2,400

(3)

7

Temporary Shroffs 6 at $100 each and 1 at $150

750

750

Do..

Land Bailiffs, *(£320 to £420 by 5 of £10, 2

of £20 and 1 of £10) Language Allowances

13,244

13,440 (1)

240

240

2

Temporary Motor Drivers, ($720)

1,440

(1)

1

Temporary Caretaker of Nightsoil Tank at

Castle Peak, ($720)

720

Demarcators, ($300 to $500 by $20 annually)

1,898

1,802

(5)

Do.,

Do..

Rent Allowances to 4 at $48 each. Personal Allowance to 1 at $60

& 1 at $48

192

(6)

108

108

4

Do.,

Office Attendants, ($192 to $240 by $12

Rent Allowances at $48 each

triennially)

672

864 (3)

144

(6)

Messengers, ($156 to $204. by $12 triennially)

1,287

1,264 (5)

Do., Rent Allowances at $48 each

336

(6)

Coolies for Land Bailiffs, ($156 to $204 by

$12 triennially)

372

396 (1)

Do., Rent Allowances at $48 each

96

(6)

6

Watchmen, ($3 per day)

5,500 | (7)

Holiday Work Allowances to Interpreter and

Office Attendant

50

100 (8)

Field Allowance for staff working at Ping

Shan

330 (9)

Total Personal Emoluments

75,133

(1) Stipulated increments.

(2) Three Class VIB to replace one Class II, one

Class IV and one Class VIA.

(3) One new temporary post. (4) Two new temporary posts.

64,654

(5) Changes in personnel.

(6) Provided for under Miscellaneous Services. (7) Six new temporary posts.

(8) Considered necessary.

(9) For month of May only.

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