§ 97. Mr. Willisasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty whether any allowance, other than basic, incremental and good conduct pay, is payable to masters-at-arms; if so, what is the amount of such allowance and the condition upon which it is paid; and whether a similar allowance was payable under former scales of pay and allowances.
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§ Mr. W. EdwardsMasters-at-arms receive a shilling a day above the basic pay of their rank of chief petty officer, besides incremental and good conduct pay. It is payable continuously. Under former regulations, a master-at-arms received 9s. 6d. a day, and a chief petty officer seaman 8s. 6d.