1930-07-31 — Page 2

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THE

HONGKONG

PENINSULA HOTEL:

HONGKONG HOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL

PEAK HOTEL

AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL,

HOTELS

LIMITED.

In association with the Grand Hotel Des Wagons Lits, Poking.

KOWLOON HOTEL

KOWLOON.

Under the Personal Supervision and Attention of

Phone Nós.

K. 608 & K. 609.

Mr. & Mrs. H. J. WHITE.

Cable "KowLOTEL "

Hongkong.

PALACE HOTEL

Tel. Kowloon No. 3,

Tel. Address "Palace."

A First Class Beidential, and Tourut Hotel with all the Con voud ster of a Home, Dader Entirely, European Management. Coy Lounge and Billiard Saloon. Three minutes from Ferry. Failies specially wered for. Moderate term.

Mr. J. H. Oxberry,

Propri treas.

EUROPE HOTEL "Renowned by Recommendation"

DANCING:

MUSIC:

GRILL:

After Dinner every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. On the VERANDAH every Saturday from 12 noon to 1.30 p.m. and every Tuesday, Thurs- day and Saturday from 7.30 to 8.30 p.m.

Telephone. 5341 (8 lines) Cables **EUROPE ** Singapore.

Music

Daily.

THE EUROPE HOTEL Ltd.

{Arthur E. Odell Managing Director,

PENANG

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JULY 31, 1930.

PUBLIC MONEY VOTES.

AID FOR THE SALVATION ARMY HOME.

$124,203 WANTED..

At to-day's meeting of the Finance Committee of the Legis- lative Council H.E. the Governor. will present for consideration several items of supplementary expenditure for 1930, amounting- in all to $124,203.

The sums required for the various items are as follows:

Treasury, Personal Emoluments 8.900.

The Secretary of State for the Colonies has selected Mr. Edwin Taylor of Sierra Leone to fill the Dost of Deputy Treasurer in Hong- kong at a salary of £1,200 per annum. Mr. Taylor left England on 29th May, 1930.

A supplementary vote is requested to cover his salary from 29th May to 31st December, 1930.

Imports and Exports Department: Other Charges: Laboratory Stores $1,000.

Certain items of

apparatus and chemicals are urgently required by, the Imports and Exports Department in connexion with the collection of Liquor and Tolacco Duties and also for the Tax on Petrol. No funds for this expenditure were provided in the 1930 estimates. A vote of $1,000. is requested for

for the purchase of the

stores llency the Governor: In-

Hi

cidental Expenses $2,000.

This vete becomes' necessary as the expenditure for the first half of the year was unexpectedly heavy, and the balance on the sum voted in the Es- timates amounts to $885 only,

Miscellaneous

casting $9,600.

Services: Broad-

The present monthly subsidy to the Broadcasting Programing Committee in $200 per month. This sum has been found inadequate and its in- crease to $1,000 per month is recom

mended. From this sum will be paid the salaries of all employees in the Studio with the result that two Electricians now working there would be released for their proper work elsewhere where their services are urgently needed.

Railway Personnel, Kowloon-Canton Railway: Personal Emoluments $1,070.

way were

TO-DAY WILL BE THE BIG DAY

Everybody wants to-

TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS TIMELY

DOLLARDAY SALE

FOR GENTLEMEN

White Canvas Belts

Fancy Silk & Cotton Socks Lisle Socks

White Handkerchiefs Big Bath Towels...

2 for $1.00

2 prs. for $1.00

8 prs. for $1.00 doz. $1.00 $1.00

"

Fancy Garters

Brassiere

FOR LADIES

2 Prs. for $1.00

Pr. $1.00

Pr. $1.00

Pr. $.100

Silk Hosiery

"Ked" Canvas Pumps Handkerchiefs

2 Doz. for $1 00

HUNDREDS OF OTHER BARGAINS NOT ADVERTISED

YEE SANG FAT

Straits Settlements Government has andertaken to purchase 150 copies at $6 a copy-$900. The balance of the printing cost ($315) and the cost of preparation ($300) is payable by this Government.

The conditions of, pay and service for locomotive drivers on the British section of the Kowloon-Canton Rail-

A Supplementary Vote for $815 ere' investigated early this year

(or which sum $500 is in the nature and the Finance Committee at a

of a revote) is therefore requested. meeting held on 22nd May, 1930, in-

School Amenities. formally agreed that certain rom-

.. Public

Works

Extraordinary! to the

British School. Buildings, Central should

General Improvements to necessary requirements to the School $6,000,

mendations (to be opted

Salaries Report if take effect as from 1st May.

The recommendations take this final

In the opinion of the Education form: (a) To increase the existing staff by 2 additional 2nd Class drivers Board the following improvements are and 3 additional firemen (b) The urgently necessary for improving the beefficiency and amenities of the Central present 70-hour standard week to be abolished and a 60-hour week institut. British School, namely:

for House ed, overtime at the rate of 1/3:20th (1) Alterations

wifery Classes (including of annual salary per hour being paid

Furniture)

..$1,400 for all time worked after 60-hours.

Increased Class Rooms (e) The Allowances of $1 per night (2) Increas

(including Furniture) to the Fire- to Drivers and 50 men of the express

which Lays (3) Additional Lavatories (in-

stays

ehiding all fittings) overnight at Canton to be increased to $2 and $1 respectively and an al- lowance to be granted of $1 per return trip to the Drivers and 50 cents to the Firemen making a return trip to Canton in one day.

Details of Cost

(a)-Additional Staff,

2 additional 2nd Class

Drivers @ $540 p.n...$1,080

1,925.14 338.26

3 additional fireßen @

5:20 per annum

990

(b) Overtime Allowance.

Dinner

On new basis of 60 hours

weekly

On increments

Probable ove time on ad-

Dance Twice weekly.

ditional men mentioned

in (a)...

310.50

lowance

RUNNYMEDE HOTEL.

Malaya's Nicest Hotel."

With beautiful private lawns to the Sea.

MODERN THROUGHOUT

CABLE. "RUNNYMEDE.”

RUNNYMEDE HOTEL LTD. George Goldsack.

Manager.

(c)--Additional foreign al-

..$1,400

$6.109.00

(4) Sunblinds

(5) Alterations to windows (8) Alterations to Shelving

2,300

1.000

200

700.

20

$ 0,820

Say......$6,000 The above is to be met from say- ings under Head 31, Kowloon British: School.

Public Works Extraordinary m Kowloon, Buildings: Garage-Disin- fecting Station, Garage for motor lorries at Kowloon Disinfecting Station $5,000,

nou

At the present there is no garage necommodation available for a lorries that are about to arrive for duty in Kowloon and it is therefore essential for their that provision be made housing as early as possible-the|

Total for 12 months

Sarage will form part of a scheme for the future enlarging of the station. The above is to be met from savings Additional amount required

under head 31, sub-head 46, Kowloon from 1st May to 31st De-

Maternity Block, Hospital, .$4,069.27 cember, 1920, 2/3

Formation and Building. Miscellaneous Services: Miscel

The Reclamation. Public Works Extraordinary: Con- laneous Papers $815.

It's not Bear Brand

Under-nourished

and sickly children especially need the health and body building properties of 'BEAR BRAND".

NATURAL MILK

"It is truly a super food!"

Sole Agents for H.K. & So. China

A. B. MOULDER & CO., LTD

China Building, Hong Kong.

Site

account is as follows: Total expenditure Deduct amount

15

stated above.....

.$1,025,775.40

In June, 1929, the Finance Contribution by Government towards mittee approved of the preparation funds for Reclamation. Final call of a new text book of documentary due to be paid by Government $81,226.

The Praya

Reclamation Chinese for inclusion in the syllabus

Fas of Cadet Officers and Police Proba-

Scheme has now been completed et tioners, but the $500. voted at that

a cost (including certain contingent time was not paid and has lapsed works to be undertaken later) of The book is now complete but it is

ot 1,403.38. The total amount $5,421,4

contribution is found that the Gaol, owing to prea the Government's sure of other work, cannot undertake $1,025,775.40 as against the estimate the printing for a considerable period of $1,035,000 as stated on page 53 The Government Printers have quoted of the 1929 Estimates. $1,215 for 300 copies of which the

The position of the Government

spent to end

of 1929 ...$800,675 4th and 5th

calls paid in 1929

Proportionate amount of Interest and Permit Fees including

64,046

(Continued on Page 11.)

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