CO129-576-10 Estimates 1940 6-10-1939 - 22-10-1940 — Page 280

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Sub-heads:-

Head 6.-DEFENCE

C.-AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS.

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Approved Estimate, 1939.

Estimate, 1940-41.

ofs

$

1 Personal Emoluments

36,783

95,344

Other Charges.

2 Advertisements and Publicity

300

400

3 Badges (A.R.P.)

4 Conveyance Allowances

5 Courses of Instruction

1,600

2,000

1,680

3,300

(1)

800

1,000

6 Expenses of sale of respirators

3,120

7 Fuel, Light and Power

400

2,000

8 Exhibitions

500

1,250

9 Experimental Work

5,000

3,000

10 Grant-in-aid to Women's Air Raid Precautions Union

4,125

500

11 Ilire of Halls and Lecturers Fees

600

} 5,500

(4)

12 Incidental Expenses......

600

1,000

13 Maintenance and replacement of Training equipment 14 Publications and translation

10,000

SE E GEOR

(4)

(6).

3,000

3,750

15 Transport

1,000

(4)(7)

16 Uniforms

120

(8)

Total Other Charges

Special Expenditure.

17 Respirators for essential services

18 Protective Clothing

19 Sandbags

20 Fire Appliances

21 Syreus

22 Medical Stores

23 Air Raid Wardens' Equipment

24 Decontamination Equipment

25 Grants to essential services...

26 Rescue Plant

27 Miscellaneous stores.....

28 Equipment for St. John Ambulance Brigade Reserve..

29 Typewriter and Gestetner Machine

30 Equipment for Architect's Office

31 Lighting devices for Government Buildings..

32 Fire Protection for Government Buildings

33 One filing Cabinet

Stores for training purposes

Mobilization Stores

Total Special Expenditure

Total Air Raid Precautions

14,980

41,565

71,916

73,107

325,000

>(10)

141,000

5,000

150,000

9,000

20,000

(9) (10)

140,500

5.000

(9) (10)

10,000

(6)

15,400

15,400 (9)

342

2,160

...

2,000

500

4,000

(10)

135

20,560 250,000

(6)

(10)

286,302

974,718

338,065

1,111,627

(1) Increased staff.

(2) Temporary clerical assistance.

(3) New A.R.P. School. Includes also provision for

coal.

(4) Considered necessary.

(5) Considered sufficient.

(6) Sub-heads 13 and 27 provided under Stores for

Training Purposes in 1939 Estimates.

(7) Formerly included under Incidental Expenses. (8) For coolies and messengers at new A.R.P. School. (9) In pursuance of programme already approved. (10) Sub-heads 17 to 22, 24, 26 and 32 were included under Mobilization Stores in 1939 Estimates.

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