1 Personal emoluments
Head 34.-STORES DEPARTMENT
Sub-heads.
Other Charges.
A.-General.
Estimate 1947-48
Estimate 1948-49
246,641
117
85
500,250
2 Advertising
3 Cleaning of offices
2,000
2,000
6,000
6,000
4 Fuel, light, and power
4,500
4,500
5 Incidental expenses
5,000
5,000
6 Maintenance of plant and equipment
20,000
20,000
7 Maintenance of type-writing and calculating machine,
etc.
9,000
10,000 (10)
8 Publications
500
9 Stationery
500,000
10 Stores losses and depreciation
2,500
500 (11)
500,000 2,500
11 Transport of stores
30,000
60,000 (10)
12 Travelling expenses
2,000
3,000 (10)
17 Maintenance of equipment
13 Uniforms
14 Upkeep of motor vehicles
Firewood (all departments) Newspapers and periodicals. Office equipment and furniture Telegrams
15 Fuel, light, and power
16 Furniture for Government quarters
18 Office equipment and furniture (all departments) 19 Travelling expenses
20 Collection and storage of sand
21 Fuel, light, and power
22 Maintenance of depots
23 Maintenance of equipment
24 Travelling expenses
6,000
4,000 (12)
30,000
56,000 (10)
30,000
(13)
500
(13)
1,000
(13)
1,000
(13)
B.-Furniture.
5,000
6,000 (10)
1,245,000 (10) (14)
1,000
1,000
1,000,000
475,000 (14)
1,000
1,000
C.—Sand Monopoly.
1,000,000 300 2,000
1,000,000
300
2,000
500
1,800
500 3,000
D.-Unallocated stores.
25 Purchase, freight and other charges
Deduct value of stores to be issued to
other subheads. and services
$18,000,000
$15,000,000
5,000,000
3,000,000 (12)
7,661,600
6,407,300
Total Other Charges
Special Expenditure.
26 Weigh bridge
Total Special Expenditure Total Expenditure
7,908,241
15,000
15,000
6,922,550
(1) Title changed from Inspector of Stores.
(2) One post provided for under temporary staff.
(3) Title changed from Head Storeman.
(4) Title changed from Store Foremen.
(5) Previously provided for under temporary staff.
(6) One post abolished.
(7) Three posts abolished.
(8) Additional posts previously provided for under
temporary staff.
(9) Provides for:
(a) Executive Officer ($8,000) held against
vacancy for Executive Officer;
(b) Three Confidential Assistants ($450, $400,
and $360 per month);
Two Stores Officers ($600 per month);
Stores Officer ($500 per month);
Two Stores Officers ($400 per month);
Stores Officer ($800 per month) for six
months;
Stores Officer ($4,960) for six months;
14 Clerks ($150 per month);
Three Timekeepers ($150 per month); Storekeeper ($240 per month);
17 Storekeepers ($150 per month); Two Office Attendants ($44 per month).
(10) Previous provision inadequate.
(11) Title changed from Books and publications. (12) Considered sufficient.
(13) Not required.
(14) Title changed from Furniture (all departments)
and provisions separated.