HEAD 41 · INFORMATION SERVICES DEPARTMENT

Estimate 1960/61

$2,283,700

Revised estimate 1959/60

1,398,000

Approved estimate 1959/60

733,600

Actual expenditure 1958/59

708,699

Permanent staff

1959/60

53

1960/61

Difference

95

+ 42

42

Net increase

New posts

1 Chief Press Officer*

4 Principal Information Officers*

3 Senior Information Officers*

15 Information Officers*

16 Assistant Information Officers Class I*

4 Assistant Information Officers Class II*

1 Calligraphist*

1 Librarian*

1 Secretary Stenographer*

5 Clerks/Typists*

1 Storekeeper*

2 Motor Drivers*

2 Office Attendants*

4 Messengers*

Existing posts deleted

1 Press Officer

1 Senior Assistant Press Officer

4 Press Translators

1 Films and Photographic Officer

1 Production Officer

1 Features Writer

1 Advertising and Display Officer

4 Assistant Press Officers

4 Press Translators

193

60

18

* Approved by Special Warrant during the year.

The decision to reorganize the Department with a view to expanding and improving the information services has necessitated an increase of 42 posts which were approved by Special Warrant during the year.

These new posts together with the Salaries Revision account for the increase of $850,100 in the vote for Personal Emoluments.

The expansion is also reflected in increased provisions under Other Charges votes, the principal increases being $493,500 for Publicity, $150,000 for News Agency Services, and $35,000 for Teleprinter Service. The net increase in Other Charges Annually Recurrent is $700,000.

HEAD 42 — INLAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT

Estimate 1960/61

Revised estimate 1959/60

Approved estimate 1959/60 ..

Actual expenditure 1958/59

Permanent staff

Supernumerary staff

Net increase

$4,223,800

3,812,000

3,644,000

3,511,139

1959/60 1960/61

Difference

329

8

336

+7

5

3

4

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