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Head 10-FIRE BRIGADE
Approved Estimate 1952-53
Estimate 1953-54
$
$
$
$
1,752,810
2,059,130
1 Personal emoluments
Other Charges
2 Fuel, light, and power
3 Incidental expenses
4 Publications
12,000 1,000
200
5 Stores and equipment
120,000
13,500 (13)
1,000
200 120,000
6 Travelling expenses
2,000
2,500❘ (14)
7 Uniforms
25,000
60,000 (15)
8 Upkeep of fire alarm system
15,000
22,500 (16)
9 Upkeep of fire appliances and running expenses of
vehicles
100,000
100,000
Rent of offices
14,450
(17)
Total Other Charges
289,650
319,700
Special Expenditure
10 Ambulances
90,000
11 Fire appliance
53,000 (18) 48,000| (19)
Fire fighting equipment
68,800
Extension of fire alarm system
140,000
Motor transport
45,000
11
Total Special Expenditure
343,800
Total Expenditure
2,386,260
101,000
2,479,830
(1) 24 new posts
(2) 28 new posts
(3) 1 new post
(4) 17 new posts
(5) 2 new posts
(6) 3 Launch Engineers Class II in place of 3
Launch Engineers Class III
(7) 2 posts not required
(8) 1 Coolie in place of 1 Store Coolie
(9) Staff now itemised
(10) 1 post previously
Temporary staff
provided for
under
(11) More Firemen Drivers
(12) Previously provided for under Miscellaneous
Services
(13) More accommodation
(14) More inspections
(15) Issue of new uniforms
(16) Extension of system completed and more
stores necessary
(17) Not required owing to completion of new
Kowloon Fire Station
(18) Revote in part and 1 new ambulance (19) Replacement of obsolete appliance
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.