Estimates-1949 — Page 61

Head 22.-POLICE FORCE

(1) Three posts previously shown as Senior Super-

intendents.

(2) Establishment provisional.

(3) Previously shown separately.

(4) 20 supernumerary posts.

(5) Title changed from Senior Sergeant Majors.

(6) Title changed from Sergeant Majors.

(7) Title of 55 changed from Lance Sergeants.

(8) Title of 126 changed from Lance Corporals. (9) Title of 210 changed from Recruits.

(10) 55 new posts to replace Motor Drivers.

32 new posts to replace Watchmen on Kowloon Canton Railway. Provision made under Kow-

loon Canton Railway.

(12) 20 new posts.

(13) Title of 12 changed from Lance Sergeants. (14) Title of 25 changed from Lance Corporals. (15) Title of five changed from Lance Sergeants. (16) Four new posts.

(17) 23 new posts.

(18) Title of 20 changed from Recruits.

(19) 17 posts abolished.

(20) Initial step in re-organizing Water Police. (21) Title changed from Assistant Storekeeper. (22) Title changed from Storeman.

(23) Title changed from Boatswain Class I. (24) Title changed from Sailor Class I.

(25) 91 Seamen provided for under temporary staff.

(26) Title changed from Sailor Class II.

(27) 40 Stokers provided for under temporary staff.

(28) Three new posts.

(29) Six new posts.

(30) One new post.

(31) Eight new posts.

(32) 32 new posts.

(33) Five posts abolished.

(34) Four Cooks Class I in place of four Cooks Class

II.

(35) Provides for:

Accountant ($840 per month);

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11 Confidential Assistants (one at $400, one at $385, two at $310, two at $285, and five at $250 per month);

Clerk ($3,158);

Four Clerks (one at $300 and three at $200 per month).

70 Clerks ($150 per month);

Indian Liaison Officer ($400 per month);

55 Motor Drivers ($96 per month);

55 Motor Drivers ($96 per month) for six months;

Three Assistant Photographers; ($150 per month);

Fitter ($96 per month);

Assistant Armourer Attendant ($81 per month);

Three Lift Operators ($64 per month); 40 Stokers Class II ($52 per month); 91 Seamen Class II ($52 per month).

(36) Previous provision inadequate.

(37) Title changed from Ammunition and repairs of

arms.

(38) Title changed from Maintenance of Wireless

apparatus.

(39) Previously provided for in part under Maintenance of bicycles and Maintenance of Tai O electric plant.

(40) Provided for in part under Prisons Department. (41) Title changed from Books and publications. (42) Previously provided for in part under Newspapers

and periodicals.

(43) Considered sufficient.

(44) Previously provided for under Bedding, Fittings for stations, barracks, and offices, Materials for instructional purposes, Mess utensils, and Office equipment and furniture.

(45) Previously provided for in part under Personal

Emoluments.

(46) Title changed from Uniforms for messengers and

civilian staff.

(47) Provided for under subhead 23. (48) Provided for under subhead 10. (49) Provided for under subhead 12. (50) Provided for under subhead 18.