Estimates-1950 — Page 20

Head 5-COLONIAL SECRETARIAT AND LEGISLATURE

Approved Estimate 1948-49

Estimate 1949-50

19

Sub-heads

es

1 Personal emoluments

829,969

1,055,644

Other Charges

2 Advertising

6,000

5,000 (21)

3 Cleaning of offices

1,000

500 (21)

4 Expenses of officers training in U.K.

5,000 (22)

5 Fuel, light, and power

2,500 (15)

6 Hansard reporters

6,000

2,500 (21)

7 Incidental expenses

3,300

6,000 (20)

8 Publications

9 Stores and equipment

10 Travelling expenses

6,000

4,000 (21)

2,500

2,500

900

500 (21)

11 Uniforms

4,000

4,000

12 Upkeep of vehicles

500

5,500 (23)

Total Other Charges.

30,200

38,000

Special Expenditure

13 Coding equipment

5,000

5,000

860,169

1,098,644

Total Special Expenditure

Total Expenditure

(1) Two Cadet Officers Class I in place of two Cadet

Officers Class II.

(2) Three posts previously provided for under District Office, New Territories, Secretariat for Chinese Affairs and Sanitary Department.

(3) Salary revised.

(4) One Cadet Officer Class II in place of one

Administrative Officer.

(5) Includes four unpassed Cadet Officers studying

Cantonese.

(6) Previously provided for under Director of Deve- lopment Secretariat. Provision made for one month.

(7) Grade now shown in classes.

(8) One post previously provided for under Tele-

communications.

(9) Two new posts.

(10) Two posts previously provided for under tem-

porary staff.

(11) Four posts previously provided for under tem-

porary staff.

(12) One new post.

(13) Previously provided for under temporary staff. (14) One Messenger in place of one Office Attendant.

(15) Previously provided for under Public Works

Department.

(16) One officer personally pensionable. (17) Stipulated increments. (18) One post abolished.

(19) Provides for:-

One Efficiency Expert ($3,200 per month) for

six months;

One Woman Confidential Assistant ($400 per

month) for six months;

One Clerk ($4,065);

35 Clerks ($150 per month); Exchange Control:

One Assistant Financial Secretary (Exchange)

($27,276);

One Assistant ($600 per month); Seven Clerks ($150 per month);

One Messenger ($528x $24-$720); Two Cleaners ($528 x $24-$720).

(20) Considered necessary. (21) Considered sufficient. (22) New sub-head.

(23) Previously provided for in part under Public

Works Recurrent,

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