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Head 27.-PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Sub-heads.
1 Personal emoluments-General
2 Personal emoluments-Waterworks
Other Charges.
A.--General.
Estimate 1947-48 Estimate 1948-49
A
$
$
$
2,124,287 326,515
3,937,877
(30)
3 Advertising
4 Cleaning of offices
5 Fuel, light, and power
6 Incidental expenses
7 Publications
8 Rent of offices
9 Stores and equipment
20,000 3,000
24,800 (30) (31)
3,750 (30) (32)
28,000
45,000 (30) (31)
10,000
15,000 (30) (31)
3,000
3,200 (30) (33)
63,000
49,590 (30) (32)
40,000
44,000 (30) (32)
(34)
10 Travelling expenses
60,000
90,000 (30)
11 Uniforms
30,000
35,000 (30) (32)
Newspapers and periodicals
600
(35)
Total Other Charges
257,600
310,340
B.-Waterworks.
12 Advertising
13 Cleaning of offices
14 Fuel, light, and power
800
1,100
1,500
15 Incidental expenses
16 Publications
17 Rent of offices
200
200
34,000
18 Stores and equipment
2,000
19 Travelling expenses
30,000
20 Uniforms
20,000
Total Other Charges
Total Expenditure
89,800
2,798,202
(30)
4,248,217
(1) One supernumerary post pending retirement of
present holder.
(2) Titles of two changed to Chief Architect and
Chief Building Surveyor.
(3) Title personal to present holder.
(4) Title changed from General Secretary.
(5) Three posts provided for under temporary staff. (6) 35 posts provided for under temporary staff. (7) Six Clerks in place of one Telephone Supervisor
and five Telephone Operators.
(8) One supernumerary post not required.
Two
supernumerary posts previously held against vacancies for Executive Engineers.
(9) Title changed from Engineering Assistant. (10) Titles of two changed to Clerk of Works Class I
and Building Inspector Class I.
(11) Titles of 11 changed to Waterworks Inspectors Class II, of seven to Clerks of Work Class II, of four to Building Inspectors Class II, of one to Electrical Inspector Class II and of one to Quarry Superintendent. 13 posts transferred to non-pensionable establishment.
(12) One new post.
(13) Title of two changed from Senior Land Bailiffs. (14) Title changed from General Foreman.
(15) Posts abolished.
(16) Title changed from Dredger Masters and Engi-
neers.
(17) Title changed from Storekeepers.
(18) Scale personal to present holder. (19) Title changed from Engineer and Coxswain. (20) Title changed from Architects.
Woman Architect.
One replaced by
(21) Three temporary holders provided for under
temporary staff.
(22) Previously provided for under pensionable estab-
lishment as Inspector of Works.
(23) Four new posts of Clerks of Works Class II and two new posts of Waterworks Inspectors Class II.
(24) Three new posts.
(25) Two new posts. (26) Two posts abolished.
(27) Title changed from Coxswain Firemen. (28) Title changed from Office Attendant. (29) Provides for:
(a) Accountant ($600 per month), Pay Officer ($450 per month) and Assistant Officer-in- Charge ($400 per month) held against vacancies for Executive Officers;
35 Clerks ($150 per month) held against vacancies for Clerks;
Quantity Surveyor ($926 per month) held against vacancy for Quantity Surveyor's Assistant;
Three Assistant Architects ($880 per month) held against vacancies for three Building Surveyors.
(b) Eight Confidential Assistants (three at $385, one at $280, four at $240 per month); Five Clerks ($200 per month);
Clerk ($175 per month)
Clerk ($160 per month);
;
33 Clerks ($150 per month);
Eight Women Clerks ($120 per month); Three Assistant Land Surveyors (one at $280 and two at $200 per month); Eight Draughtsmen ($150 per month);
Six Draughtsmen (one at $180 per month, two at $145, two at $133.33, and one at $130 per month);
Storekeeper ($150 per month);
12 Motor Drivers ($96 per month); Four Foremen ($80 per month);
Two Senior Watchmen ($72 per month);
15 Watchmen ($64 per month);
Three Office Attendants ($64 per month); Three Messengers ($44 per month);
(30) Provision amalgamated.
(31) Previous provision inadequate.
(32) Considered sufficient.
(33) Title changed from Books and Periodicals. (34) Title changed from Drawing Materials and
Instruments.
(35) Provided for under subhead 8.
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