CO129-584-2 Estimates 1941-2 21-2-1941 - 11-6-1941 — Page 239

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Head 10.--FIRE BRIGADE

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Head 10. FIRE BRIGADE

Sub-heads :-

Approved Estimate, 1940-41.

Estimate, 1941-1942.

1 Personal Emoluments

2 Auxiliary Fire Service

3 Clothing

$ 288,317

$

249,081

Other Charges.

9,500

12,000 (1)

14,000

14,560 (2)

4 Coal and Gas

5,500

5,000

5 Conveyance Allowances

2,025

2,430

6 Electric Light and Fans

5,500

5,600

7 Hose

12,500

15,000

8 Incidental Expenses

1,500

1,200

9 Oil and Fuel for Vehicles and Fire Floats

16,250

16,900

10 Rent of Stations

12,565

13,652

11 Repairs to Motor Engines and Plant

16,250

12 Repairs to Floating Engines...

8,750

16,900

9,100

16 Transport

13 Special Course of Instruction

14 Stores

15 Rent of Public Telephones

Total Other Charges

350

200

8,750

9,100

2,588

1,500

3,000

4,000

119,028

127.142

7,500

Special Expenditure.

17 Pedestal Hydrants...

18 One Fire Engine

19 Two Motor Ambulances

20 One Filing Cabinet

21 Overhaul of No. 1 Fire Float

22 Fire Appliances and Equipment (Defence)...................

7,500 (10) 66,500 (11)

26,400

200

27,720

270,000 (12)

(11)

One Motor Ambulance

8,500

Three Safes

610

Tyre Air Compressor

(13)

540

New body for Ambulance No. 808

800

Total Special Expenditure

17,950

398,320

Total Fire Brigade

425,295

774,543

NUMBERS.

Personal Emoluments.

1940-41 1941-42

Details of the foregoing.

1

}

1

Chief Officer, (£900 to £1,050 by £50 annually).................

Do.,

Do.,

Residential Allowance...

Language Allowance

Consulting Engineer at $1,200

Deputy Chief Officer,* (£550 to £700 by 3 of £10 and

15,728

1,177

75

1,500

14,400 1,000 60 1,200

(14)

6 of £20)

12,080

10,000

(15)(16)

Do., Language Allowance

75

60

Medal Allowance...

75

60

Junior Clerical Service :—

1

Class IV, ($1,500 to $1,800 by $100 annually)

2,130

1,725

(16)

Class V. ($1,100 to $1,400 by $100 annually).

1,200 (17)

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2

Class VIA, ($950 to $1,050 by $100 annually) Class VIB, ($480 to $1,050 by 1 of $60, 1 of $160,

3 of $50 and 2 of $100)

1,313

1,050 (18)

3,902

1,605

(19)

1

N:

Temporary Clerk, ($480)

480

(20)

2

2

Divisional Officers,* (£450 to £550 by £20

annually)..

20,408

Do, Language Allowances.

225

16,981 180

(16) (21)

10

5

7

Station Officers,* (£260 to £350 by 5 of £10 and 2of

£20)

30,711

Do.,

Language Allowances

525

33,692 420

(22)

Technical Apparatus Allowance, to 1 at $5 p.m.

75

Carried forward

(1) Expansion of the Service.

90,019

60

84,173

(13) Non-recurrent.

(2) Higher cost of materials.

(3) Additional Station.

(4) Considered necessary.

(5) Additional Station and more officers.

(6) Higher prices.

(7) More premises required.

(8) Considered sufficient.

(9) Lower rental.

(10) Continuation of programme of replacing under-

ground hydrants.

(11) Replacements.

(12) Formerly provided under Head 6c-Air Raid

Precautions.

(14) Title changed from Superintendent. Revised scale

of salary.

(15) Title changed from Deputy Superintendent.

(16) Stipulated increments.

(17) Promoted from Class VIA.

(18) One promoted to Class V and one promoted fron

Class VIB.

(19) One promoted to Class VIA.

(20) Transferred from Police Department.

(21) Title changed from Station Officers. (22) Title changed from Assistant Station

Two new posts.

Officers.

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