FOR THE YEAR 1923.
[Class II]
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LAW AND ORDER.
3.-FIRE BRIGADE,—Continued.
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS,--Continued.
Brought forward,...
Approved Estimate, 1922.
Estimate, 1923.
59,112
,61,886
2 European Foremen and Engine Drivers, at $300...
600
600
2 Engineers, (I at $540 to $600, and 1 at $384 to $456 by $12
annually).
555
961
2 Engineers, 1 1st Class, ($384 to $456 by $12 annually),
724
· (1) (2)
1 2nd Class, ($240 to $300 by $12 anually),
2 Engine Drivers, ($360 to $408 by $12 annually),.
1,104
745
(2) (3)
4 Coxswains, (1 at $384 to $432, and 3 at $324 to $384 by $12
annually),
992
1,368
4 Stokers, ($240 to $300 by $12 annually),
756
1,011
} (3) (4)
6. Seamen, 2 at $156, and 4 at $144 each,
888
888
Do., Good Conduct Allowances to 3 at $36 each,
144
108
(5)
Do.. Rent Allowances, at $12 each,
72
72
1 Caretaker, (Aberdeen) at $144,
144
144
Do.,
Good Conduct Allowance at $24,
24
24
Do.,
Rent Allowance at $12,
12
12
Total Personal Emoluments,
65,127
67,819
OTHER CHARGES.
Clothing,.
5,000
Coal and Oil Fuel,.
15,000
8,000 15,000
(6)
Coolie Hire,
100
100
Hose,
12,000
(7)
Incidental Expenses,
400
600
Light and Electric Fans,
1,500
2,000
} (6)
Repairs to Motor Engines and Plant,
10.000
10,000
Repairs to Floating Engines,
6,500
.6,500
Stores,
12,000
6,000
(7)
Total Other Charges,...
Total Fire Brigade,
SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.
1 Motor Pump (for Kowloon),
1 Turntable Ladder,
1 Searchlight, No. 2 Fire Float,
(1) Staff reorganised.
(2) 1 post abolished.
(3) Stipulated increments.
(4) 1 additional in each. (5) 3 new appointments.
Total Special Expenditure,
50,500
60,200
115,627
128,019
18,000
(8)
$5,000
4,000
4,000
(9)
57,000
4,000
57,000
4,000
(6) Considered necessary on account of increase of staff.
(7) Vote for stores reduced and new item for Hose inserted. (8) Non recurrent.
(9) To complete equipment of Fire Floats.
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