144
32
Head 15.-FIRE BRIGADE
Approved Estimate, 1927.
Estimate, 1928.
Head 15.-FIRE BRIGADE
$
Sub-heads :-
1 Personal Emoluments
126,449
130,494
Other Charges
2 Clothing
3 Coal and oil fuel
4 Conveyance allowances to :—
1 Superintendent at $480
10,500
14,000 (1)
20,000
20,000
2 Station Officers, 1 at $360 and 1 at $240......
1,080
1,080
5 Coolie hire
50
50
6 Hose
12,000
7,000
(2)
7 Incidental expenses
1,000
2,000
(3)
8 Light, electric fans and lifts.
5,000
7,000
(4)
9 Rent of stations
1,800
1,800
10 Repairs to motor engines and plant
12,000
10,000
11 Repairs to floating engines
7,750
6,000
(2)
12 Stores
8,500
6,000
SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.
2 Light Motor Pumps
21,000
13 Light Motor Pump..............
10,500
(5)
141 Motor Cycle fitted with first aid appliances
3,670
2,000
I
(6)
Total Fire Brigade
230,799
217,924
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.
Details of the foregoing.
NUMBERS.
1927 1928
1
Chief Officer..
1
1
(7)
Do.,
Superintendent, (£500 to £700 by £20 annually)..
Consulting Engineer, at $1,200....
7.200
7,440
Language Allowance
60
60
1,200
1,200
}
1
Assistant Engineer and Station Officer, (£360 to
£450 by £10 annually)..
4,924
5,044
Do.,
Language Allowance..
60
60
1
I
Do.
Language Allowance
Station Officer, (£360 to £450 by £10 annually).
Carried forward
(1) New material for winter uniforms.
(2) Considered sufficient.
(3) Prevous provision insufficient.
(4) Cost of operating lifts in new building.
(5) To replace unserviceable machine.
(6) Two machines provided for in 1927 Estimates, but
only one purchased.
(7) Is also Captain Superintendent of Police.
4,560
4,680
120
120
18,124
18,604