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POLICE DEPARTMENT. Income and Expenditure Account for the Year ended 31st March, 1937. Expenditure. Income. Administrative charges— £ s. d. £ s.d. £s.d. £s.d. Salaries .. .. .. 395,102 9 4 Subsidies from local bodies .. 166 10 0 Rent .. .. .. 3,070 5 3 License fees: Arms Act .. 3,417 0 0 Office expenses .. ~ 970 15 1 Profit on sale of horses .. .. 46 9 0 Printing and stationery .. 4,412 17 3 Sale of confiscated firearms .. 25 17 2 Postage and telegrams .. 3,910 13 7 Sale of confiscated liquor .. 43 4 6 Telephones .. .. 6,794 18 2 Payment for special police services 1,444 19 3 House allowances .. .. 29,998 19 5 Interest .. .. .. 2 8 11 Transfer expenses .. .. 5,483 2 6 5,146 8 10 Travelling-expenses .. 15,589 13 2 Excess of expenditure over income .. .. 549,591 0 9 Special training expenses . . 61 13 5 465,395 7 2 Other charges — Upkeep of bicycles, horses, and motor-vehicles .. .. 11,158 14 10 Freight, cartage, &c. - . 152 11 1 Clothing, stores, &c. . . 8,819 6 9 Fuel, light, water, scavenging 4,980 19 5 Police prosecutions .. 2,524 6 4 Prisoners' rations .. .. 620 0 2 •Maintenance and repairs to buildings .. .. 14,984 13 1 Rewards .. .. . . 229 6 6 Medical expenses . . . . 371 10 4 Police examinations .. 140 13 10 Compassionate allowances . . 775 7 0 Legal fees .. .. 349 0 6 Sundry expenses .. '.. 19 17 6 45,126 7 4 Depreciation on— Buildings .. .. .. 12,003 4 0 Furniture and fittings . . 904 1 2 Mechanical office appliances .. 93 15 2 Libraries .. .. .. 664 6 2 Arms and accoutrements .. 355 1 4 Motor-vehicles .. . . 540 12 6 Bicycles .. .. . . 16 2 4 14,577 2 8 Loss on buildings .. . . 60 5 0 Loss on stores sold, &c. .. 410 13 10 470 18 10 Interest on capital .. .. .. .. 29,167 13 7 £554,737 9 7 £554,737 9 7

Note.—The accounts include charges for interest and expenditure on construction of buildings for which the Department possesses no parliamentary appropriation, and also credit for rent from the Valuation Department, for which that Department possesses no parliamentary appropriation. No cost of exchange on payments made in London is reflected in the account.

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