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Head 32.-SECRETARIAT FOR CHINESE AFFAIRS

Estimate 1947-48 Estimate 1948-49

B. DISTRICT WATCH FORCE.

Personal Emoluments.

€9

$

驸

$

1947-48 1948-49

Non-pensionable establishment.

1

1

Principal Detective District

Watchman

($2,040 × $120-$2,400)

720

2,400

4

4

Head District Watchmen ($2,040 × $120—

$2,400)

2,880

9,600

6

6

Assistant Head District Watchmen ($1,620

× $60-$1,800)

3,600

10,650

20

42 41

1

2 2880

41

Detective District Watchmen ($1,200 × $60

-$1,560)

7,680

63,960 (1)

District Watchmen ($1,200 × $60-$1,560)... District Watchmen Class II ($240 x $12-

$300)

15,120

63,960 (1)

8,400

(1)

2 CO

2

20 Co

Cooks ($528 × $24-$720)

432

2,160

Coolies ($528 × $24-$720)

336

1,279

Detective allowances

2,172

4,000 (2)

Good conduct allowances

Total Personal Emoluments

1,032

3,500 (2)

42,372

161,509

Sub-heads.

1 Personal emoluments

Other Charges.

2 Arms and ammunition

3 Fuel, light, and power 4 Incidental expenses 5 Rewards

6 Stores and equipment

7 Travelling expenses 8 Uniforms

42,372

161,509

600 1,500

700) (3) (4)

1,500

500

600 (4)

1,000 11,066

500

28,110

1,000 7,170 (5) (6) 1,000 (4) 30,720 (4)

Furniture

2.960

Mess utensils

400

(7)

Stationery and printing

1,185

(8)

Total Other Charges

47,821

90,193

42,690

204,199

Total Expenditure

(1) Force re-organized. Eight posts abolished. (2) Considered necessary.

(3) Title changed from Ammunition. (4) Previous provision inadequate.

(5) Title changed from Bedding, etc.

(6) Previously provided for in part under Furniture.

and Mess Utensils.

(7) Provided for under subhead 6.

(8) Provided for under Miscellaneous Services.