Head 21.-PRISONS DEPARTMENT
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Head 21.-PRISONS DEPARTMENT
Approved Estimate, 1939.
Estimate, 1940-41.
Sub-heals:-
1 Personal Emoluments
537,601
$
716,005
Other Charges.
2 Arms and Ammunition
400
500
3 Conveyance Allowances...
600
750
4 Cleansing and Sanitary Materials..
7,000
10,500 (1)
5 Clothing and Shoes for Staff..
16,000
27,500 ❘ (2)
6 Clothing for Prisoners
30,000
60,000
(3)
7 Executioner's Fees
300
400
8 Fuel...
36,500
50,000 (4)
9 Grants to Chaplains for Religious Services
1,400
1,750
10 Incidental Expenses
2,000
2,500
11 Light
15,000
25,000
(5)
12 Maintenance of electric light, power, etc.
1,500
1,900 (6)
13 Materials for Industries....
5,000
8,500 (7)
14 Materials for Repairs and Renewals
12,000
16,000
(6)
15 Photography
3,000
3,500
(8)
16 Prisoners Earnings
1,600
1,900 (8)
17 Rations for Indian Warders
16,000
19,000 (8)
18 Rent of Public Telephones
2,500
3,250 (9)
19 Rent of Quarters for Indian Warders
400
500
20 Subsistence of Prisoners
200,000
250,000
21 Transport
10,000
22 Upkeep and running expenses of Motor Vans
2,000
11,500
2,500
(8)
Total Other Charges
363,200
497,450
Special Expenditure.
23 1 Safe......
24 44 Sewing Machines
25 2 Typewriters
2 Printing Machines (1 at £475 & 1 at £775)
Total Special Expenditure
Total Prisons Department
(1) Considered necessary.
(2) Increased staff and purchase of turban covers and
better rain-coats.
(3) Increase in number of prisoners. Previously
under-estimated.
(4) Includes provision for coal previously under
Harbour Department.
(5) Previously under-estimated.
(6) Opening of Victoria Remand Prison.
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(10)
6,512
(11)
800
(12)
20,339
(13)
20,339
7,517
921,140
1,220,972
(7) Expansion of Industries.
(8) Considered sufficient.
(9) More telephones required.
(10) Replacement.
(11) Manufacture of Government uniforms.
(12) One replacement and one for Victoria Remand
Prison.
(13) Non-recurrent.
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