FOR

BUDJROWS AND BOATS.

Sonaut Rupees
per Month.
To a Colonel930
To a Lieutenant-Colonel, Physician, General, or Chief Surgeon630
To a Major and Head Surgeon360
To a Captain, Pay-Master, Deputy Pay-Master, and Regimental Surgeon180
To a Subaltern, Hospital, or Regimental Mate100
To a Cadet80
To a Conductor50

Officers are entitled to the allowance for budjrows and boats only in the following instances: viz.

When posted to corps on their first joining the army.

When ordered to proceed, by water, upon any duty.

When removed, without their own application, to supply vacancies in the corps to which they are removed.

When water conveyance is not practicable, the difference of batta is to be drawn, calculating from the day of appointment, and allowing ten miles for daily progress.

Where no ascertained rate is given, officers are to draw at the rate of ten miles against, and fourteen with, the current, for each day’s progress. The following may be considered the general standard; by which extraordinary cases are likewise governed.

FromCalcuttato Berhampore is allowed for as1
Dittoto Monghyr1½
Dittoto Patna, or Dinapore2
Dittoto Buxar2¼
Dittoto Chunar or Benares2½
Dittoto Allahabad3
Dittoto Cawnpore3½
Dittoto Futty-Ghur4
Dittoto Dacca1
Dittoto Chittagong2
Dittoto Midnapore½