Estimates-1950 — Page 84

Head 36-SECRETARIAT FOR CHINESE AFFAIRS

C-DISTRICT WATCH FORCE

Approved Estimate 1948-49

Estimate 1949-50

$

$

83

Personal Emoluments

1948-49 1949-50

Non-pensionable establishment

1

1

Principal Detective District

Watchman

($2,040 × $120-$2,400)

2,400

2,400

4

4

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

$2,400)

9,600

9,280 (1)

Co

6

6

Assistant Head District Watchmen ($1,620

× $60-$1,800)

10,650

10,550 (1)

41

41

41

Detective District Watchmen ($1,200 × $60

-$1,560)

63,960

63,195 (1)

38

2

2

3

District Watchmen ($1,200 × $60-$1,560)... Caretakers ($528 × $24-$720) Cooks ($528 x $24-$720)

63,960

55,410 (2)

1,279

1,440 (3) (4)

2,160

(2)

Detective allowances

4,000

12,600 (5)

Good conduct allowances

3,500

6,099 (5)

Total Personal Emoluments

161,509

160,974

Sub-heads

1 Personal emoluments

161,509

160,974

Other Charges

2 Arms and ammunition 3 Fuel, light, and power 4 Incidental expenses 5 Rewards

700 1,500

600

1,000

6 Stores and equipment

7,170

7 Travelling expenses

1,000

8 Uniforms

30,720

Total Other Charges

42,690

204,199

Total Expenditure

(1) Personnel changed. (2) Three posts abolished. (3) Stipulated increments.

(4) Title changed from Coolies.

(5) Considered necessary.

(6) Considered sufficient.

700 1,500

500 (6) 1,000 6,160 (6) 800 (6) 14,435 (6)

25,095

186,069