Head 19.-POLICE FORCE
Head 19.-POLICE FORCE
Sub-heads :-
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Approved Estimate, 1940-41.
Estimate, 1941-1942.
$
$
$
1 Personal Emoluments
3,751,654
3,102,525
Other Charges.
2 Ammunition
3 Upkeep of arms
4 Bedding
40,000
55,000
(1)
5,000
4,000
7,500
7,200
(2)
5 Cleansing Materials and Washing
6 Clothing and Accoutrements..
7 Coal and Gas ..............
8 Conveyance Allowances
9 Coolie Hire....
10 Disinfectants
500
400
140,000
145,000
(3)
65,000
60,000
(4)
14,375
17,850
(1)
3,000
2,500
(1)
3,125
2,500
11 Expenses of Anti-Piracy Guards...
20,000
16,000
12 Emergency Expenses arising from the Sino-Japanese Conflict..
10,000
150,000 (1)
13 Grants to Villages in New Territories in aid of Village Scout
Scheme
1,200
14 Identification of Criminals
15 Incidental Expenses
16 Interpretation Fees
450
500
8,750
7,000 360
960 600
(5)
17 Light and Electric Fans
46,000
40,000
(4)
18 Maintenance of Tai O Electric Plant
1,000
800
19 Medals....
1,400
1,000
(6)
20 Mess Utensils....
1,250
1,300
21 Passages for Police Officers
194 500
150,000
(6)
22 Passages for Deportees etc.
7,000
6,000
(1)
23 Passports
1,200
(7)
24 Recruiting Expenses
10,000
5,000
25 Petrol, Oil, etc., for Police Motor Vehicles..
16,250
15,000
26 Photography
7,000
8,000
(2)
27 Rations for Indian Police
73,750
145,000
(9)
28 Remand Horse Juvenile Offenders
10,000
2,400
(10)
29 Rent of Stations and Married Police Quarters
54,250
54,680
(11)
30 Repairs to Police Motor Cars and Cycles
10,000
9,000
(1)
31 Rewards
5,000
6,000
(1)
32 Safety First Campaigu.
1,000
1,000
33 Secret Service...
30,000
35,000
(1)
34 Small Stores
15,000
18,000
(12)
35 Special Courses of Instruction
1,500
1,000 (6)
36 Subsistence of Prisoners
7,500
8,000
(2)
37 Telegrams and long distance telephone calls
1,000
800
38 Telephones.....
1,913
2,248
(13)
39 Training of Police Cadets.
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4,882
(1)
40 Transport
15,000
12,000
Total Other Charges
$29,713
997,680
Special Expenditure.
41 One hundred .38 Short Revolvers
6,000
14,400 (14)
42 Five Typewriters
4,320
2,200 (15)
43 Twelve Filing Cabinets
1,290
1,440
44 40 prs. Peerless Handcuffs
1,200
1,400 (14)
45 300 Barrack Steel Cupboards
46 Six Solo Motor Cycles
47 Three Motor Cycle Combinations
48 Four Small Motor Cars..
49 Five Motor Vans
50 One Safe.........
51 Tear Gas Equipment.....
52 One Gestetner Machine..
53 Three sets Binoculars
54 One Adding Machine...
Ultra Violet Ray Lighting Unit . Motor Vehicles
9,600
9,600
(14)
8,000 (14)
5,750
(16)
18,000
(17)
25,000
(14)
1,650
250
(18)
16,000
2,000
(14)
1,000
600
Total Special Expenditure
Total Police Force
(1) Considered necessary.
(2) Higher costs.
1,470
13,500
39,030
4,620,397
(19)
(19)
105,640
4,205,845
(3) Higher costs and increased personnel.
(4) More stations and quarters.
(5) More identification parades.
(6) Considered sufficient.
(7) Formerly provided under Stores Department.
(8) Higher prices and increased mileage.
(9) Higher cost of rations.
(10) Male juveniles now under Prisons Department.
(11) More quarters and offices rented.
(12) Higher costs and more stations.
(13) More telephones and payment for extensions, etc.
under new automatic system.
(14 Replacements.
(15) For Water Police and out-stations.
(16) To replace two motor cycle combinations and one
solo motor cycle.
(17) To replace two motor cycle combinations and two
small cars.
(18) Additional for Kowloon City Station. (19) Non-recurrent.