Head 12.-FIRE BRIGADE
Head 12.-FIRE BRIGADE
1 Personal Emoluments
Approved Estimate, 1937.
Estimate, 1938.
231.171
CA
219 532
Other Charges.
2 Clothing
3 Coal and Gas
8,500
9,000
(1)
2,000
3,900
(2)
4 Conveyance Allowances
5 Electric Light and Fans
6 Hose
1,620
1,620
5,000
5,000
7,000
10,000
(3)
7 Incidental Expenses
550
650
(4)
8 Oil and Fuel for Vehicles
11,000
10,000
(6)
9 Rent of Stations
3,708
9,708
| (6)
10 Repairs to Motor Engines and Plant
9,500
9,500
11 Repairs to Floating Engines...
5,000
7,000
(7)
12 Stores
6,000
6,000
13 Rent of Public Telephones
648
618
|(8)
14 Transport
1,000
940 (9)
Total Other Charges
61,526
73,036
Special Expenditure.
15 Pedestal Hydrants......
f.
16 Two Sets Salvus" Breathing Apparatus.. 17 One Motor Turntable Fire Engine Chassis 18 One Austin 20 H.P. Motor Ambulance
19 Five "Metro" Leather Fire Helmets.
20 One Typewriter....
21 Two Sets "Pyrene" Foam-making Branch-pipes.
Anti-Gas Equipment (200 masks)
Two new Water-Ends for No. 1 Float
Fire Hydrant Service, G.P.O. Building...
Total Special Expenditure
Total Fire Brigade
Personal Emoluments.
4,000
600
(10)
65,573
(3)
13,350
(3)
275
(10)
350
(4)
2,020
2,400
9,000
3,100
(11)
19,100
86,218
311,797
378,786
4,000 650
NUMBERS.
1937 1938
Details of the foregoing.
1
I
1
1
Superintendent, (£700 to £900 by £25 annually).
Do., Language Allowance
Consulting Engineer at $1,200
Deputy Superintendent, (£550 to £700 by 3 of £10
and 6 of £20)
Do..
Language Allowance
Junior Clerical Service:
14,400
11,794
(12)
60
60
1,200
1,200
10,240
9,257
(12)
60
60
—
15
25
3
Class III, ($1,900 to $2,600 by $100 annually) Class V, ($1,100 to $1.400 by $100 annually) Class VIA, ($950 to $1,050 by $100 annually)
2,383
(13)
1,400
(14)
2,100
3,150
(15)
12
Class VIB, ($480 to $1,050 by 1 of $60, 1 of $160,
3 of $50 and 2 of $100)
13,813
11,109
(16)
1
Fourth Officer, (£450 to £550 by £20 annually).....
8,800
1,635
Do..
Language Allowance...
60
11
} (17)
1
2
Do.
Station Officers, (£450 to £550 by £20 annually)
Language Allowance
7,505
120
Carried forward
60,741
13,690
169 (18)
53,535
}
(1) Increased prices.
(2) $1,000 transferred from Sub-Head 8.
(3) Replacements.
(4) Considered necessary.
(5) $1,000 transferred to Sub-Head 3.
(6) New Fire Station, Kowloon.
(7) Additional repairs.
(8) Considered sufficient.
(9) Part expense now borne by Railway.
(10) Renewal of present equipment by superior type.
(11) Non-recurrent.
(12) Changes in personnel.
(13) Replaced by a Class V clerk.
(14) To replace a Class III clerk
(15) One promoted from Class VIB.
(16) One promoted to Class VIA and two posts
abolished.
(17) Provision until 8.3.38 only.
(18) One promoted from Asst. Station Officer.