CO129-536-1 Estimates- 1932 3-9-1931 - 16-6-1933 — Page 235

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Head 15.-FIRE BRIGADE

Head 15.-FIRE BRIGADE

Approved Estimate, 1931.

Estimate, 1932,

Sub-heads:-

1 Personal Emoluments

181,413

205,441

Other Charges

2 Clothing

12,000

10,000

3 Coal and oil fuel

18,000

15,000} (1)

4 Conveyance allowances to :---

1 Superintendent at $480......

1 Inspection Officer and 1 Station Officer, at $360 each

1,200

1,200

5 Hose

10,000

10,000

6 Incidental expenses

1,200

1,200

7 Light and electric fans

6,000

6,000

8 Rent of stations

4,416

3,708

(1)

9 Repairs to motor engines and plant

10,000

10,000

10 Repairs to floating engines

9,000

11,000

11 Stores

7,000

6,000

(1)

12 Transport

50

(3)

SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.

13

1 Drilling Machine

14

Motor General Service Tender

15 30 Pedestal Hydrants

16

Hydrant Valves and Adaptors

17

Dennis Turbine Pump....

900

1,000

(4) (65)

6,000

12,000

(7)

1,466

3,900 (9)

18

Motor Turntable Water tower and fire escape.

60,000 (10)

i Motor Float

63,100

Blankets

2 Electric tyre pumps.

Total Fire Brigade

900

1,350

326,479

363,965

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.

Details of the foregoing.

NUMBERS.

1931

11

1

1932

Chief Officer...

| (11)

Superintendent, (£700 to £900 by £25 annually)..

13,500

Do.,

Language Allowance

60

18,000 60

(5)

1

Consulting Engineer, at $1,200.....................

1,200

1

1

Inspection Officer, (£550 to £600 by £10 annually)........ Assistant Engineer and Station Officer, (£450 to

8,250

£550 by £20 annually).

8,250

1,200

11,192 | (5) (12)

11,000

(5)

Do..

Language Allowance.

60

60

1

Do.

Station Officer, (£450 to £550 by £20 annually).

Assistant Station Officers, (3 at £260 to £350 by 5 of

8,250

11,000

(5)

Language Allowance

120

120

£10 and 2 of £20 annually

1 at £150-£250 by £50 annually).

19,650

1

I

Do.,

annually)

Do..

Language Allowance

Carried forward

Language Allowances

300

22.810 240

(5)(12)(13)

Mechanical Engineer, (£310 to £350 by £10

5,250

7,150

(5) (12)

120

120

65,010

82,952

(1) Considered sufficient.

(2) One more fire float.

(3) Railway transportation now charged to Departments.

(4) Re-volc.

(5) Lower rate of exchange.

(6) For conveyance of special apparatus.

(7) To replace ball hydrants.

(8) For G. C. H. and Mental Hospital.

(9) To replace No. 5 Fire Engine.

(10) None of present appliances capable of reaching upper

floors of high buildings.

(11) Under Cadet Service.

(12) Stipulated increments.

(13) One new appointment at lower salary.

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