193
120
Head 28.-STORES DEPARTMENT
Approved Estimate, 1940-41.
Estimate, 1941-1942.
Head 28.-STORES DEPARTMENT
Sub-head :-
$
$
1 Personal Emoluments
168,634
150,302
Other Charges.
A-General.
2 Conveyance Allowances
3 Cleansing Materials
2,400
2,664
600
4 Electric Fans, Light and Gas
1,300
2,000
5 Firewood (all departments)
4,500
6,000
6 Incidental Expenses
1,000
1,000
7 Losses and Depreciation of Stores
300
500
8 Maintenance of Air Conditioning Plant
4,200
9 Maintenance of Museum Exhibits
300
500
10 Maintenance of Stores
600
1,000
11 Rent of Public Telephones
300
450
12 Stationery
50,000
125,000
13 Telegrams
300
600
14 Transport and Travelling Expenses
500
500
15 Transport of Stores
6,000
4,000
16 Uniformis
500
700
porscore caree
(10)
B--Furniture.
17 Conveyance Allowances....
18 Electric Fans, Light and Power
19 Maintenance of Equipment
20 Furniture (all departments)
450
360
800
600
2,500
2,500
! (1)
50,000
50,000
750
500
21 Transport and Travelling Expenses
C-Sand Monopoly,
22 Collection and Storage of Sand
150,000
120,000
23 Electric Fans and Light
50
50
24 Maintenance of Depots at Tai Lam Chung-Gin Drinkers Bay
600
600
ee
(1)
(1)
25 Maintenance of Equipment
600
500
26 Transport and Travelling Expenses
Uniform for Watchman
1,200 150
900
: (11)
D-Unallocated Stores.
27 Purchase, Freight and Other Charges
4,300,000
Deduct Value of Stores to be issued to other
sub-beads and Services
3,000,000
Total Other Charges
Special Expenditure.
1,500,000
278,300
1,825,724
3,500 600
3,500 (12) 1,200 (13)
1,800
28 Control Hut at Tai Lai Chung-Gin Drinkers Bay
29 One Drilling Machine
30 One Gestetner Machine
31 Loose Leaf Binders
One Typewriter
NUMBERS
Total Special Expenditure
Total Stores Department
Personal Emoluments.
Details of the foregoing.
...
500
500 (14)
360
(15)
4,960
7,000
448,894
1,983,026
1940-41 1941-42
I.—General Staff.
1
Controller of Stores, (£1,250 annually)
20,667
20,000
Do.
Do.
Personal Allowance at £100.. Residential Allowance
2,000
(16)
1,317
Stores Supervisor,* (£460 to £640 by £20 annually) Inspector of Stores,* (£440 to £575 by 1 of £15 and
6 of £20 annually)
12,800
10,240
(17)
9,394
7,894
(18)
Carried forward
46,178
38,134
(1) Considered necessary.
(2) Additional storehouses.
(3) Increased consumption and transport charges.
(4) Includes $200 for Curator's fees.
(5) Higher cost.
(6) Includes rent for extensions, etc. under new
automatic system.
(7) Increased consumption and higher cost of paper.
(8) More telegrams.
(9) Considered sufficient.
(10) Includes $200 for Watchman previously provided
under C.--Sand Monopoly.
(11) Included in Sub-head 16, Uniforms.
(12) Work postponed in 1940-41.
(13) Not purchased in 1940-41. Higher cost.
(14) Replacements.
(15) Non-recurrent.
(16) Revised salary.
(17) Title changed from Storekeeper.
(18) Stipulated increment.