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Head 6.-DEFENCE
Sub-heads :--
Head 6.-DEFENCE.
A. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.
1 Personal Emoluments
Other Charges.
2 Allowances for Officers and N.C.Os. undergoing Training in
England
3 Ammunition
4 Band allowances.
5 Books,
6 Bonus and Camp Pay
7 Conveyance Allowance to Corps Quartermaster
8 Equipment, Air Arm................
Approved Estimate, 1939.
€
Estimate, 1940-41.
69,624
92,919
1.000
2,000
(1)
7,000
71,200
(2)
100
100
(3)
600
750
...
15,000
(2) (4)
180
225
400
(5)
9 Equipment and Upkeep of Arms.
260 3,000
10 Fuel and Light
1,100
3,000 (3)
1,400 (6)
11 Incidental Expenses
600
1,000 (7)
12 Improvements to Camp..
1,000
1,000
13 Maintenance of Vehicles
3,000
4,250
14 Rent of Quarters for Regimental Sergeant Major
1,148
DOODOO
15 Rifle Ranges, Expenses.
1,400
2,500 (7)
16 Subsidy to Air Arm
30,000
37,500
17 Training Expenses..
17,000
28,000
(2)(9)
18 Training Expenses for Nursing Detachment
500
900
(10)
19 Transport
3,000
5,000
(2)
20 Uniform,
22,000
27,500
21 Uniform for Messengers and Coolies
300
300
22 Upkeep of Optical and Signal Instruments
785
785
(3)
Grant to Machine Gun Troop
1,800
(11)
Total Other Charges
94,625
203,958
Special Expenditure.
23 Five Solo Motor Cycles..
24 Two Typewriters
3,600 342
25 Two Armoured Cars
4,250 720 24,000
26 One Steel Filing Cabinet
120
27 Two Bren Light Machine Guns
3,200
Mechanization of Machine Gun Troop
3,600
Six new Vickers Gun Locks
1,500
A.R.P. Equipment (Fire Buckets & Scoops) 100 sets equipa.ent
200
(12)
4,000
Total Special Expenditure
Total Volunteer Defence Corps.................
13,242
32,290
177,491
329,167
(1) More officers undergoing training.
(2) More recruits and Batteries and Camps.
(3) Considered sufficient.
(4) Formerly combined with Sub-head 17 under the
heading "Camp Expenses".
(5) Bulk of equipment usually obtained in first quarter
of year.
(6) $300 extra provision for first quarter of 1941.
(7) More recruits.
(8) More vehicles.
(9) Formerly combined with Sub-head
heading "Camp Expenses".
(10) Previously under-estimated.
(11) Not required.
(12) Non-recurrent.
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