Head 23.-PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT AND WATER WORKS 105
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Head 23.-PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Sub-heads :-
AND WATER WORKS.
A. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
1 Personal Emoluments
Approved Estimate, 1939.
Estimate, 1940-41.
$
$
1,708,181
2,139,558
Other Charges.
City Hall Library
2,500
3 Cleaning of Offices
3,125 600
(1)
4 Conveyance Allowances
33,500
42,000
5 Drawing Materials and Mounting Plans
8,650
11,575
6 Fuel, Light and Power
10,000
13,920
(1)
7 Incidental Expenses.......
5,300
6,625
8 Lifts Maintenance, Government Buildings
6,000
8,250
(3)
9 Rent of Public Telephones
741
885
10 Surveying Instruments
2,000
2,500
11 Technical Library
200
200
12 Transport and Travelling Expenses
9,750
13,100
(5)
13 Uniforms
1,900
3,460
(6)
14 Upkeep of Harbour Surveying Plant
5,650
8,000
(4)
15 Upkeep of Triangulation Monuments
300
$75
Upkeep of Government Garage Plant
1,200
Upkeep and running expenses of Motor Lorries and Cars
47,000
Upkeep of Motor and Steam Rollers.......
10,000
(7)
Upkeep of Quarry Plants
19,000
Total Other Charges
164,691
114,615
Special Expenditure.
i
16 Seven 2 ton tipping Lorries
17 Three 12 ton Diesel Road Rollers.
18 Two 5-seater Saloon Cars
35,000 76,800
(9)
7,500 (10)
19 Loose Leaf Binders (24 Nos.)
285
912
20 Two Typewriters..
1,360
720
(11)
21 One light lorry.
3,600
(12)
22 Surveying Instruments
2,000
2,400
23 Hoist for Motor Vehicles
3,000
Two 2-ton Commercial Chassis, fitted with locally built
general service bodies
10,000
Five Motor Cars
17,500
One Power Hacksaw
300
Oxy Acetylene Welding Outfit
300
Two Commercial High Lift Jacks
600
(13)
One Universal Woodworking Machine complete with motor One Adding Machine
5,000
460
Tools for Electrical Workshop
2,000
Total Special Expenditure
Total A-Public Works Department
39,805
129,932
1,912,677
2,384,105
(1) Considered necessary.
(2) Greater consumption of materials.
(3) Additional lifts.
(4) Considered sufficient.
(5) More transportation.
(6) Two winter seasons and more uniforms required. (7) Provision made under Head 24A-Public Works
Recurrent.
(8) Three replacements and four for road construc-
tion work.
(9) For road construction work.
(10) Replacements.
(11) Replacements.
(12) For use of Stores Department. (13) Non-recurrent.
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