Head 28-PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Approved Estimate 1950-51
Sub-heads
1 Personal emoluments
Other Charges
$
SA
71
Estimate 1951-52
$
$
$
4,256,768
4,323,172
2 Advertising
17,800
3 Casual labour
7,300 (23) 1,635,800 (24)
4 Cleaning of offices
2,000
5 Courses of instruction abroad
2,000!
2,000 (25)
6 Fuel, light, and power
35,800
32,000 (26)
7 Honoraria for university engineering students
7,800
8,100 (27)
8 Incidental expenses
11,300
11,100 (28)
9 Publications
3,400
10 Rent of offices
45,720
4,400 (29) 45,720
11 Stores and equipment
43,000
43,000
12 Subsistence allowances
13 Travelling expenses
120,000
14 Uniforms
25,000
5,000 (25)
128,600 (30)
18,100 (28)
Total Other Charges
311,820
1,943,120
Special Expenditure
15 Air compressors
70,000
163,500 (31) (32)
16 Camera
2,000 (25)
17 Deep well-boring equipment
100,000 (25)
18 Dredging equipment
18,500 (25)
19 Lifts
167,000 (25)
20 Motor transport
465,000
93,000 (32)
21 Quarry plant
120,000 (25)
22 Reclamation barge and pumping equipment
10,000
144,000 (31) (32)
23 Road plant
86,000 (25)
24 Time clocks
3,600 (25)
25 Workshop equipment and tools
139,400
200,000 (31) (32)
Electrical equipment
3,100
(33)
Machine tools
133,140
(33)
Motor crane
25,000
(33),
Office equipment
20,140
(33)
Total Special Expenditure
Total Expenditure
865,780
5,434,368
1,097,600
7,363,892
(1) One supernumerary post pending retirement
of officer
(2) Title changed from Executive Engineer (3) Personnel changed
(4) Post abolished
(5) Stipulated increments
(6) One post previously provided for under Treasury and one post previously shown under Sanitary Department and Urban Council
(7) Two posts provided for under Treasury (8) Three posts previously provided for under
Police Force
(9) 32 posts provided for under temporary staff (10) One Woman Confidential Assistant Class I in place of one Woman Confidential Assistant Class II
(11) One new post
(12) One Mechanical Inspector Class II in place of
one Mechanical Inspector Class I
(13) Salary scale revised
(14) One Senior Photo Printer in place of two
Photo Printers
(15) Previously provided for under non-pensionable
establishment
(16) One Architect in place of one
Woman
(17) Previously provided for under Casual labour (18) One Office Attendant in place of one Head
Office Attendant
(19) Three posts abolished
(20) Provided for under pensionable establishment (21) Provided for:
One Assistant Engineer ($550 per month); One Assistant Surveyor ($325 per month); One Assistant Inspector of Works ($300 per
month);
52 Clerks ($150 per month);
Eight Women Clerks ($120 per month)
(22) More overtime
(23) Provided for in part under Miscellaneous
Services
(24) Previously provided for under Public Works
Recurrent and the Loan schedule
(25) New item
(26) Reduced consumption
(27) Previous provision inadequate (28) Economy measure
(29) More publications
(30) More travelling
(31) Additional equipment
(32) Revote in part (33) Not required
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