but the former figure included over $2.8 million in respect of an un- foreseen item for which no estimate had been made.
Internal Revenue
Estimated
$
Actual $
Commonwealth preference
(motor vehicles)
5,750,000.00
6,017,349.00
First registration tax (motor
vehicles)
7,250,000.00
7,181,043.00
Licences and Franchises
Arms
81,000.00
89,520.00
Entertainments
288,000.00
323,887.00
Establishment and trades
520,000.00
582,932.00
Vehicles and drivers
23,500,000.00
24,859,685.00
Taxi concessions (new during
year)
2,805,000.00
Fees
Vehicles and drivers
2,500,000.00
2,413,228.00
39,889,000.00
44,272,644.00
53. In addition, revenue of $811,579 was collected by the Police in co-operation with other Government departments.
POLICE SAVINGS SCHEME
54. This scheme enables the rank and file to make regular monthly savings from their salaries. The savings, which may be any multiple of $5, are deducted at source and entrusted to a Savings Bank which allows a concessional rate of interest of 4% per annum.
55. At the end of year the scheme had 1,814 members. Since the commencement of the scheme $1,117,310 has been deposited and $93,032.80 has been earned as interest.
PROMOTIONS AND ADVANCEMENTS
56. One officer was promoted to the rank of Assistant Commis- sioner, one to Chief Superintendent, two to Senior Superintendent and 21 Senior Inspectors were appointed to Assistant Superintendent. 35 junior officers were promoted to the rank of Senior Inspectors.
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