Estimates-1955 — Page 74

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Head 22-POLICE FORCE

A - HONG KONG POLICE Contd.

Other Charges, Contd.

17 Subsistence and travelling allowances of witnesses and

prisoners

18 Teachers' allowances

19 Traffic lights and aids

20 Travelling expenses

21 Upkeep of Police dog unit..

22 Upkeep of ranges

23 Upkeep and maintenance of teleprinters

Approved Estimate 1953-54

Estimate 1954-55

$

$

$

300,000

330,000 a,f

5,000

200,000

70,000

15,000 6,000 64,700

5,000 200,000 70,000 30,000 a

6,000

70,000 a

Interpretation fees

Laboratory equipment

Maintenance of plant and equipment

Medals

300

6,000

W

600,000

1,350

++

Passports

Photographic materials

4,320

45,000

*

Police Reserve expenses

10,000

Publications

5,000

con #

Uniforms for civilian staff

12,000

tt

Total Other Charges

6,452,670

5,995,000

Special Expenditure

24 Arms

25 Binoculars

26 Emergency generators

27 Garage equipment

28 Motor transport

29 Office intercommunication equipment

30 Portaphones

96,800

757,000

12,000

12,000 j

150,000 t

117,500

80,000 j

175,300

1,220,000 u

55,600

44,200

30,000 g,j 44,200

31 Subsidiary equipment for control room

30,500

30,500 j

32 Call boxes

100,000

600,000 u

33 Communication workshop equipment and tools

40,400

22,000

34 Laboratory equipment

26,800

20,000

35 Photographic equipment

43,500

33,000 j

36 Private automatic branch exchanges

20,000

190,000

37 Radar equipment

38 Removal to new Police Headquarters.

39 Station tannoy system

40 Traffic lights

41 Additional radio-telephony equipment

Bullet-proof waistcoats and shields

Installation of teleprinters

Kit lockers

33,100

106,000 a

20,000 e

29,000

29,000 j

100,000

280,000 a

852,000

612,000 u

19,000

5,000

200,000

Loud hailers

18,000

Radio-telephony equipment

89,800

Searchlights, searchlight generators and portable floodlights

69,200

Sirens

3,100

Wire recording equipment

2,900

Total Special Expenditure....

Total Expenditure

2,183,700

33,801,391

4,235,700

37,750,179

Sub-head 28 Replacements $1,049,000; Additional vehicles

$49,680; revote $121,320.

=

32 Includes a revote of the previous token provi-

sion of $100,000.

41 Includes a revote of $489,860.

*

Now included under sub-head 15.

† Now provided for under sub-heads 6 and 10. †† Now provided for under sub-head 4.

§ Now included under Head 22B.