Allowances that may be Paid in Addition to Wages

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� V. Payments, in addition to wages, to be paid to those persons who may be entitled to the same under the regulations of the Navy.
(Vide Notes at the end of the Table)
Distinguishing No. Ratings, &c. Year of   366 Days    One Day
    �. s. d. s. d.
1 Divers 1 10 5 0 1
2 Field Allowance while employed in military operations on shore: to Petty Officers and Seamen, Non-commissioned Officers and Privates of Marines, and Boys 9 2 6 0 6
3 Good Conduct Pay, Petty Officers, Seamen, and Marines, with one Good Conduct Badge 1 10 5 0 1
4 Good Conduct Pay, Petty Officers, Seamen, and Marines, with two Good Conduct Badges 3 0 10 0 2
5 Good Conduct Pay, Petty Officers, Seamen, and Marines, with three Good Conduct Badges 4 11 3 0 3
6 Good Conduct Pay, Marines only, with Four Good Conduct Badges 6 1 8 0 4
7 Good Conduct Pay, Marines only, with five Good Conduct Badges 7 12 1 0 5
8 Good Conduct Pay, Marines only, with six Good Conduct Badges 9 2 6 0 6
9 Gunnery Pay, Gunnery Instructors - In addition to Ordinary Gunnery Pay 12 3 4 0 8
10 Gunnery Pay, Rifle Instructors (Hythe) - In addition to Ordinary Gunnery Pay 12 3 4 0 8
11 Gunnery Pay, Seamen Gunners, with 1st Class Certificates 6 1 8 0 4
12 Gunnery Pay, Seamen Gunners, with 2nd Class Certificates 3 0 10 0 2
13 Men entered for Continuous Service, and retained in the Navy beyond the period for which they entered; and Men entered on and after 1st July, 1853 not for Continuous Service, and retained after completing five years' consecutive service; from the date of such retention in each case 3 0 10 0 2
14 Mess Steward's Allowance, Engineer Officers' Mess 3 0 10 0 2
15 Mess Steward's Allowance, Gun Room Officers' Mess, 1st Class (complement, 23 and upwards) 12 3 4 0 8
16 Mess Steward's Allowance, Gun Room Officers' Mess, 2nd Class (complement, 13 and under 23) 9 2 6 0 6
17 Mess Steward's Allowance, Gun Room Officers' Mess, 3rd Class (complement, 10 and under 13) 6 1 8 0 4
18 Mess Steward's Allowance, Gun Room Officers' Mess, 4th Class (complement, under 10) 3 0 10 0 2
19 Mess Steward's Allowance, Wardroom Officers' Mess, 1st Class (complement, 17 and upwards) 12 3 4 0 8
20 Mess Steward's Allowance, Wardroom Officers' Mess, 2nd Class (complement, 12 and under 17) 9 2 6 0 6
21 Mess Steward's Allowance, Wardroom Officers' Mess, 3rd Class (complement, 8 and under 12) 6 1 8 0 4
22 Mess Steward's Allowance, Wardroom Officers' Mess, 4th Class (complement, under 8) 3 0 10 0 2
23 Naval Schoolmaster, Annual Gratuity to, under 7 years' service 12 0 0    
24 Naval Schoolmaster, Annual Gratuity to, after 7 years' service 18 0 0    
25 Naval Schoolmaster, Annual Gratuity to, after 14 years' service 24 0 0    
26 Naval Schoolmaster, Annual Gratuity to, for the instruction of Pupil Teachers, contingent upon their passing the prescribed examination, for one 5 0 0    
27 Naval Schoolmaster, Annual Gratuity to, for the instruction of Pupil Teachers, contingent upon their passing the prescribed examination, for two 9 0 0 0 0
28 Naval Schoolmaster, Annual Gratuity to, for the instruction of Pupil Teachers, contingent upon their passing the prescribed examination, for three 12 0 0 0 0
29 Naval Schoolmaster, Annual Gratuity to, for the instruction of Pupil Teachers, contingent upon their passing the prescribed examination, for four. 15 0 0 0 0
30 Naval Schoolmaster, Annual Gratuity to, for the instruction of Pupil Teachers, contingent upon their passing the prescribed examination: �3 additional for every Pupil Teacher in excess of four. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
  Note: (a) Naval Schoolmasters entered for Continuous Service under the Regulations established by the Order in Council of February 26, 1867, are not entitled to these additional payments except the allowance for the allowance for training Pupil Teachers, which is to be paid only to the Head Masters of Training Ships, who receive also �20 a-year in addition. Circular, No. 24.-N, May 27, 1867. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
  NOTE (b).-In ships where no Naval Schoolmaster is borne, and where the number of Men and Boys to be instructed is not on an average less than ten, the person performing that duty is entitled to the Pay of the Rating, but not to the Annual Gratuity; or, if a Petty Officer, to �5 a-year, in addition to the pay of his proper Rating, at his option; provided his Commanding Officer shall certify that he has performed the duty by his authority, and to his satisfaction, without neglecting any other duty appertaining to his Rating in the Ship. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
31 Pupil Teachers.-Boys who are selected as Pupil teachers during their term of instruction, subject to certain conditions as to conduct and proficiency, 1st year 3 0 10 0 2
32 Pupil Teachers.-Boys who are selected as Pupil teachers during their term of instruction, subject to certain conditions as to conduct and proficiency, 2nd year 6 1 8 0 4
33 Pupil Teachers.-Boys who are selected as Pupil teachers during their term of instruction, subject to certain conditions as to conduct and proficiency, 3rd year 9 2 6 0 6
34 Pupil Teachers.-Boys who are selected as Pupil teachers during their term of instruction, subject to certain conditions as to conduct and proficiency, 4th year 12 3 4 0 8
35 Sick Berth Attendant and Assistant - Ditto, to persons acting as such in vessels where neither of those Ratings are allowed, during the periods for which they shall perform the duty, and provided they do not hold a Rating the pay of which is equal or superior to that of Assistant Sick Berth Attendant 6 1 8 0 4
36 Ship's Cook, in 1st Rate, Cooking Allowance 27 7 6 1 6
37 Ship's Cook, in 2nd Rate, Cooking Allowance 24 6 8 1 4
38 Ship's Cook, in 3rd Rate, Cooking Allowance 21 5 10 1 2
39 Ship's Cook, in 4th Rate, Cooking Allowance 18 5 0 1 0
40 Ship's Cook, in 5th Rate, Cooking Allowance 15 4 2 0 10
41 Ship's Cook, in 6th Rate, Cooking Allowance 12 3 4 0 8
42 Ship's Cook, in Sloops with a complement of 110 Men and upwards, Cooking Allowance 10 12 11 0 7
43 Ship's Cook, in smaller vessels, Cooking Allowance, and to the person who may be doing duty as Ship's Cook in a Tender or other vessel where no such rating is allowed in the complement. 9 2 6 0 6
  NOTE.-For Cooking Allowances in Troop Ships, see Art. 53, p. 211, Admiralty Instructions.          
44 Ship's Steward, 1st Class, for service in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Rates, Harbour Ships, and Training Ships Victualing Store Allowance 54 15 0 3 0
45 Ship's Steward, 2nd Class, for, service in 4th, 5th, and 6th Rates, and Troop Ships, Victualling Store Allowance 41 1 3 2 3
46 Ship's Steward, 3rd Class, for service in Sloops and Smaller Vessels, Victualling Store Allowance 27 7 6 1 6
47 Ship's Steward, of Troop Ships (in addition), for every 50 Military Officers and Troops borne on the Books .. .. .. .. .. .. 0 3
48 Ship's Steward's Assistant or person doing the duty as such in a Tender or other Vessel in iwhich no Ships Steward is borne. 6 1 8 0 4
49 Stokers, Seamen employed as - to be paid the difference of pay between the ratings held by such Seamen and that of Stoker. - - - - -
  Note: Kroomen employed as above to be paid 5d. a day in addition to their wages. - - - - -
50 Stokers, including Leading Stokers, but not Engine Room Artificers, Kroomen, or other Native Africans, employed and doing duty as such while the Steam is up within the Tropics (but not when the fires are banked), to be paid half the pay of their rating in addition - - - - -
51 Tool Money to Chief Carpenters' Mates, Carpenters' Mates, Carpenters' Crew, Carpenters' Crew 2nd Class, and Shipwrights, also Caulkers and Caulkers' Mates (if employed in the Carpenter's Crew, on its being certified that they have provided themselves with a complete set of tools 4 11 3 0 3
52 Tool Money to the Coopers and Coopers' Crew, on its being certified that they have provided themselves with a complete set of tools 3 0 10 0 2
53 Trained Men 1 10 5 0 1
54 Troop Ships - Baker and Assistant Baker 25 0 0 - -
55 Troop Ships, Ship's Cook (for General Mess in Ships having 1st or 2nd Class Mess Establishments.) 40 0 0 - -
56 Troop Ships, Ship's Cook in other Ships 30 0 0 - -
57 Troop Ships, Ship's Steward (for General Mess) 40 0 0 - -
58 Troop Ships, Wardroom Cook, Assistant to Ship's Cook for General Mess 15 0 0 - -
  Troop Ships, employed as Baker 25 0 0 - -
59 Troop Ships, Wardroom Steward, Assistant to Ship's Steward for General Mess. 30 0 0 - -
  Note (a) For Corkage Allowance to Ship's Stewards in Troop Ships, vide Art. 5, p. 4 of Instructions for General Messes in such ships. - - - - -
  Note (b) For Additional Allowances to Wardroom Stewards acting as Barmen and Pantrymen, and to the Domestics acting as Saloon Servants vide Art. 4, p. 4 of Instructions for General Messes in Troop Ships. - - - - -

Notes referring to the foregoing Table � V.

Distinguishing No. Notes
1 Admiralty Instructions, Art. 55, p. 212. Paymaster's Instructions, Part 1, Art. 126. To be credited on the books, and paid with balance of wages. (For Extra Pay while diving, vide Admiralty Instructions, Art. 1 p. 218.
2 Addenda, Art. 280, Paid on Extra Pay List Form.
3 - 8 Paymasters' Instructions, Part 1, Art. 126. To be credited on the books, and paid with the balance of wages. (See Wages Table, for those not entitled to be paid for Badges.
9 - 10 Admiralty Instructions, Art. 55, p. 212. Paymaster's Instructions, Part 1, Art. 126. Addenda, Art. 261. In Harbour Ships at home to be paid quarterly, on Extra Pay List Form. In other ships, to be credited on the books and paid with balance of wages.
11-12 Admiralty Instructions, Art. 55, p. 212. Paymaster's Instructions, Part 1, Art. 126. To be credited on the books and paid with balance of wages.
13 Admiralty Instructions, Art. 49 and 50, p. 210. Paymaster's Instructions, Part 1, Art. 126, Secs. 9, 10 and 11. To be credited on the books and paid with balance of wages.
14-22 Addenda, p. 223. To be paid quarterly on certificates.
23-25 Addenda, p. 305. To be paid annually on certificates.
26-30 Addenda, p. 305. Not to be paid without the special authority of the Admiralty. Application for payment to be made by Captain, and to contain full particulars, for the information of the Admiralty in making the award.
Note B after 30 Admiralty Instructions, Art. 56, p. 212. Paymaster's Instructions, Part 1, Art. 126, Sec. 3. To be credited on the books and paid with balance of wages.
31-34 Addenda, Art. 107. To be paid annually on certificates containing full particulars, to enable the Admiralty to judge the propriety and correctness of the payment.
35 To be paid quarterly on certificates. See p. 135, Part 1 of Paymaster's Instructions.
36-43 Admiralty Instructions, Art. 53, p. 211. Paymaster's Instructions, Part 1, Art. 71. To be paid quarterly on certificates.
46 and 44 - 48 Addenda, Art. 108. Paymaster's Instructions, Part 1, Art. 69. To be paid quarterly on certificates.
47 Admiralty Instructions, Art. 52, p. 211. Paymaster's Instructions, Part 1, Art. 70. To be paid on certificate on disembarkation of Troops.
49 Admiralty Instructions, Art. 47, p. 210. Paymaster's Instructions, Part 1, Art. 126. To be paid periodically, on Extra Pay List Form.
50 Admiralty Instructions, Art. 48, p. 210. Paymaster's Instructions, Part 1, Art. 126, Sec. 4. To be credited on the books and paid with balance of wages.
51-52 Admiralty Instructions, Art. 54, p. 211. Paymaster's Instructions, Part 1, Art. 126. To be credited on the books and paid with balance of wages.
56 Admiralty Instructions, Art. 55, p. 212. Paymaster's Instructions, Part 1, Art. 126. To be credited on the books and paid with balance of wages.
54-59 Instructions for General Messes in Troop Ships. To be paid quarterly on certificates.

Source: Navy List for June 1870

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