CO129-568-4 Estimates 1939 8-10-1938 - 6-7-1939 — Page 230

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Head 21.-POST OFFICE, WIRELESS AND BROADCASTING

B.-WIRELESS.

Approved Estimate, 1938.

Estimate, 1939.

Sub-heads :-

1 Personal Emoluments

Other Charges.

2 Cleansing Materials, Utensils and Washing

3 Conveyance Allowances

4 Documents relating to Radiotelegraph Service..

5 Electric Current and Fuel.

6 Incidental Expenses

7 Rent of Public Telephones

8 Repairs and Stores

9 Study Courses

10 Telegrams..

200

...

650

40,000

359,359

1,000 650

17,000

322,496 (1)

200

(2)

26,000

(3)

1,700

1,700

390

390

30,000

(3)

2,000

(2)

150

150

11 Transport

3,000

3,000

12 Uniforms

1,000

600

Rent of Offices for radiotelegraphs

18,000

(5)

Total other Charges....................

91,090

56,690 (1)

Special Expenditure.

13 Laboratory Checking Equipment

14 Portable Wavemeter

15 Engraving Machine.......

16 Studio Equipment

17 Typewriter

21,804

684

586

10,000 391

Wireless Instruments, Tools and Standard Meters

11,500

Duplicating Machine

(9)

1,045

Total Special Expenditure ..

12,545

33,465 (1)

Total B-Wireless

462,994

412,651

Personal Emoluments.

ENGINEERING SECTION.

NUMBERS.

Details of the foregoing.

1938

1939

1

1

Wireless Engineer (£720 to £920 by £40)

11,520

12,160

(10)

5

5

Assistant Wireless Engineers (£480 to £880 by 5

of £20, 2 of £40, 5 of £20 and 4 of £30) Senior Inspector of Wireless Telegraphs (£600 to

£700 by £25).....

47,264

48,423 (10)

9,600 (11)

N

Inspector of Wireless Telegraphs, (£475 to £575

by £20)

16,800

9,200 (12)

5

1

2

16

4

1

21-1250* :+R

Wireless Sub-Engineers, (£475 to £575 by £20) Wireless Technicians, (£310-£10-£350-£20-£470)...

15,200

15,840 (10)

26,394

39,559 (13)

Class I

Technicians, ($3,500 to $4,500 by $200).....

4,500

4,500

Class II

"

Class III Class IV

19

($2,700 to $3,300 by $150)... ($1,900 to $2,600 by $100)... ($1,500 to $1,800 by $100)...

5,400

5,550

(10)

8,400

10,742 (14)

13,373

16,941 (13)

18 Class V

($1,100 to $1,400 by $100)..

20,278

22,959 (13)

Class VI Class I Mechanician, Class II

($600 to $1,000 by $50).

3,400

(15)

($1,000 to $1,300 by $75)

1,300

1,300

""

($600 to $950 by $50)..

2,683

Class III

27

($370 to $580 by $30).

4,635

2,834 (10) 4,786

(10)

Do.,

Rent Allowances at $48 each

432

432

181,579

204,826

Carried forward

(1) Heads 8 (B) Radio Traffic Office and 8 (C) –

Wireless of 1938 Estimates are now combined under this Head.

(2) Previously omitted in error.

(3) Considered sufficient.

(4) Reduced staff.

(5) Not required.

(6) Replacements.

(7) For ship inspections.

(8) For Radio Workshop.

(9) Non-recurrent.

(10) Stipulated increments.

(11) New post. In place of one Inspector of Wireless

Telegraphs.

(12) One promoted to Senior Inspector of Wireless

Telegraphs.

(13) Two new posts.

(14) One new post.

(15) Regraded to Switchboard attendants.

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