Q 113

Works & charges defrayed from funds not provided for under P.W.E. Votes.

276. Replacing aerial line from the Sub-Station to "A" and "B" Blocks Officers' Quarters K.C.R.—The old aerial line which was too small was replaced by a buried cable, paper insulated, lead covered and armoured.

The cost of the work was met from a K.C.R. Vote, H.32.

Estimates, Expenditure,

$3,950.00 $3,018.50

277. Additional Receiving Gear. The instruments were obtained from England and arrived in September. They were installed at the Royal Observatory and the Government Radio Telegraph Office.

Estimates, Expenditure,

$2,500.00 $2,091.51

278. Provision of high speed transmitting gear.—This gear was obtained from England. It arrived in the Colony in November and will be used in the Government Radio Service.

Estimates, Sup. Vote,

$2,640.00 $30.00 $2,670.00

Expenditure, $2,669.79

279. Duplication of Storage Battery. This battery arrived in the Colony in 1929 and was sent to Cape D'Aguilar W/T Station for erection.

Estimates, Sup. Vote, Expenditure,

$5,160.00 $210.00 $5,370.00 $5,365.93

280. One 5 K.W. Transmitter for ship traffic. The transmitter was obtained from England and is installed at Cape D'Aguilar W/T Station.

Estimates, Expenditure,

$14,400.00 $14,355.11

281. One K.W. Transmitter for close range.—The transmitter was obtained from England and is installed at Cape D'Aguilar W/T Station.

Estimates, Sup. Vote, Expenditure,

$5,000.00 $750.00 $5,750.00 $5,729.37

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