Head 23.--PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT AND WATER WORKS 105

378

Approved Estimate, 1939.

Estimate, 1940-41.

Head 23.-PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

AND WATER WORKS.

Sub-heads :-

A.-PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

1 Personal Emoluments

$

1,708,181

2,139,558

Other Charges.

2 City Hall Library

2,500

3 Cleaning of Offices

3,125 600

(1)

4 Conveyance Allowances

33,500

42,000

5 Drawing Materials and Mounting Plans

8,650

11,575

(2)

6 Fuel, Light and Power

10,000

13,920

(1)

7 Incidental Expenses.......

5,300

6,625

8 Lifts Maintenance, Government Buildings

6,000

8,250

(3)

9 Rent of Public Telephones

741

885

10 Surveying Instruments

11 Technical Library

2.000

2,500

200

12 Transport and Travelling Expenses

9,750

13 Uniforms

1,900

14 Upkeep of Harbour Surveying Plant

6,650

15 Upkeep of Triangulation Monuments

300

200

13,100

3,460 (6) 8,000 $75

(4)

DOOD

(5)

Upkeep of Government Garage Plant

1,200

Upkeep and running expenses of Motor Lorries and Cars Upkeep of Motor and Steam Rollers.....

47,000

10,000

(4)

(7)

Upkeep of Quarry Plants

19,000

164,691

114,615

Total Other Charges

Special Expenditure.

16 Seven 2 ton tipping Lorries

17 Three 12 ton Diesel Road Rollers.

18 Two 5-seater Saloon Cars

35,000 (8)

76,800 (9)

19 Loose Leaf Binders (24 Nos.)

7,500 (10)

285

912

20 Two Typewriters.......

1,360

720

(11)

21 One light lorry..............

3,600

(12)

22 Surveying Instruments

2,000

2,400

23 Hoist for Motor Vehicles

3,000

Two 2-ton Commercial Chassis, fitted with locally built

general service bodies

10,000

Five Motor Cars

17,500

One Power Hacksaw

300

Oxy Acetylene Welding Outfit

300

Two Commercial High Lift Jacks

600

(13)

One Universal Woodworking Machine complete with motor One Adding Machine

5,000

460

Tools for Electrical Workshop

2,000

Total Special Expenditure

Total A-Public Works Department

39,805

129,932

1,912,677

| 2,384,105

(1) Considered necessary.

(2) Greater consumption of materials.

(3) Additional lifts.

(4) Considered sufficient.

(5) More transportation.

(6) Two winter seasons and more uniforms required.

(7) Provision made under Head 24A-Public Works

Recurrent.

(8) Three replacements and four for road construc

tion work.

(9) For road construction work.

(10) Replacements.

(11) Replacements.

(12) For use of Stores Department. (13) Non-recurrent.

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