CO129-584-2 Estimates 1941-2 21-2-1941 - 11-6-1941 — Page 93

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Head 6.-DEFENCE

C.-AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS.

Approved Estimate, 1940-41.

Estimate, 1941-1942.

Sub-beads :-

1 Personal Emoluments

95,344

Other Charges.

2 Advertisements and publicity.

400

300

3 Badges (A.R.P.)

5 Courses of Instruction

2,000

2,600

4 Conveyance Allowances

3,300

1,860

1,000

500

6 Expenses of sale of respirators

3,120

3,120

7 Fuel, Light and Power

2,000

1,500

8 Exhibitions

1,250

1,500

9 Experimental Work

3,000

2,000

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

4,125

3,000

11 Hire of Halls for Lectures

800

12 Incidental Expenses....

1,000

2,200

13 Lecturers' Fees...

19,200

14 Maintenance and replacement of Training Equipment

10,000

8,000

15 Publications and translation

3,750

3.000

16 Rent of Public Telephones..

1,024

(5)

17 Transport

18 Uniforms

19 Upkeep and testing of Electrical Equipment

Hire of Halls and Lecturers Fees

Total Other Charges

1,000

2,400

(6)

120

316 2,100

5,500

41,565

67,049

55,420

Special Expenditure.

20 Respirators for Essential Services....

71,916

21 Protective Clothing

73,107

22 Syreus

12,000 (8) 10,000 (8)

5,000

5,000 (9)

23 Equipment for Air Raid Wardens and other Personnel

25,000

24 Decontamination Equipment

20,000

1,000

25 Grants to Essential Services

140,500

100,000

26 Rescue Plant

27 Miscellaneous Stores

5.000 10,000

3,000

2,000

28 Incendiary Bomb Equipment for A.R.P. Posts

6,000

29 One Filing Cabinet...

135

130

Sandbags

325,000

(10)

Fire Appliances

141,000

(11)

Medical Stores

150,000

(12)

Air Raid Wardens' Equipment

9,000

(13)

Equipment for St. John Ambulance Brigade Reserve...

15,400

(12)

Typewriter and Gestetner Machine

2,160

(10)

Equipment for Architect's Office

2,000

(10)

Lighting devices for Government Buildings..

500

(14)

Fire Protection for Government Buildings

4,000

(14)

Total Special Expenditure

974,718

164,130

Total Air Raid Precautions

1,111,627

286,599

(1) More volunteers qualified.

(2) Considered sufficient.

(3) Considered necessary.

(4) More public demand for instruction.

(5) For new A.R.P. Headquarters.

(6) More exercises.

(7) Provision made separately under Sub-heads 11 and

13.

(8) To complete full requirements.

(9) Erection charges.

(10) Non-recurrent.

(11) Provision made under Fire Brigade,

(12) Provision made under Medical Department.

(13) Provision included in Sub-head 23.

(14 Provision made under Public Works Extra-

ordinary.

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