File 50/1914 Pt 1 'Persian Gulf: Lighting & Buoying; General Arrangements' [‎11r] (26/396)

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APPENDIX.
Suggested scale of allowances for officers and men of R. I. M. S. “Lawrence”
in respect of extra duty in connection with lighting scheme in the Persian
Gulf.
Rs.
Commander, per month, whilst actually in the Gulf ... ... 100
First Lieutenant, or senior Executive Officer ... ... 4 °
Chief Engineer (in engineering charge of lights, etc.) ... 5 °
Executive Officers ••• ••• ••• ... 3 °
Warrant Officers ... ••• ••• ••• 20
Lascars A term used by the British officials to describe non-European sailors employed on East India Company ships. and stokers, when actually employed on buoy work, i.e., around the
buoy, to receive extra pay under Marine Regulations.
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