Head 29.-PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT,—Continued.
Approved Estimate, 1926.
Estimate, 1927.
Brought forward
1,293,072
1,268,349
Other Charges,-Continued
Conveyance and Motor Allowances,—Continued.
Surveys.
Sub-heads :-
I Superintendent of Surveys, at $360.
1 Assistant Superintendent, at $360
9 Land Surveyors, at $360 each
8 Assistant Land Surveyors, 5 at $360 each and 3 at $180 each
12 Apprentice Surveyors, at $180 each
Waterworks.
6 Engineers, 4 at $480 each, 1 at $360 and 1 at $244
2 Senior Inspectors of Works, at $180 each plus Pony
Allowance, to 1 at $180
2 Inspectors of Works, at $480 each
10 Overseers, 4 at $480 each, I at $360, 2 at $270 each,
and 3 at $180 each
1 Apprentice Surveyor, at $180
1 Chief Meter Reader, at $180
62,426
60,382 (1)(2)
7 Surveying Instruments and Contingencies
1 Meter Readers, at $180 each
4 House Service Inspectors, at $144 each
3 Drawing Materials and Mounting Plans....
4 Electric Fans and Light
5 Incidental Expenses
6 Lifts Maintenance, Government Buildings
8 Transport and Travelling Expenses
9 Uniforms....
1 Watchman, Tytam Reservoir, Pony Allowance at $240
13,000
21,200
10,000 25,000
(3)
28,250
16,000 (2)
4,000
6,000 (8)
5,500
2,000
21,200
10,000
(2)
3,765
4,800
(4)
10 Upkeep of Government Garages
2,500
2,000
(2
11 Upkeep and running expenses of Motor Lorries and Cars......................
25,000
27,000
i (2) (5)
12 Upkeep and running expenses of Moror and Steam Rollers, P.W.D. 13 Upkeep of Quarry Plants
5,000
(6)
30,000
20,000
(2)
Radio Telegraph Branch.
14 Incidental Expenses
15 Repairs and Stores.
16 Transport
400
15,000
4,000
500 18,000 4,000
(7)
SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.
Office Equipment
1,500
(8)
17 Equipment of Government Garages and Workshops.
3,000
18 Harbour Surveying
3,000
3,000
19 S Motor Cars.
8,250
Total Public Works Department
1,533,813
1,492,281
65
(1) Error of $1.380 în 1926 Estimates.
(2) Considered sufficient.
(8) New Fire Station building.
(4) Radio Telegraph messengers, and motor drivers to be
provided with uniform.
(5) $12,000 transferred from Head 31-Miscellaneous Services.
(6) Considered necessary.
(7) Previous provision insufficient.
(8) Non-recurrent,
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