B.—'7 [PT. I]

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT —continued.

(a) Increase to meet transfer of telephones on call-up of officers and to meet increased toll charges following vehicle-valuation. (b) Number of officers, 27. Travelling-allowances, £609; travelling-expenses, £76; fares, £122; mileage allowance, £1; car and motor hire, £23. (c) To cover cost of two cars purchased as replacements in 1942-43 but not yet paid for. (d) Increase following replacement of officers called up and increased costs. (e) To cover transfer of telephones from officers called up, and increased toll charges. (/) Number of officers, 85. Travelling-allowances, £2,107 ; travelling-expenses, £612; fares, £471 ; car hire, £78.

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—— - Number 1942-43. of Persons. VOTE —TRANSPORT —continued. 1943-44. ' 1943 44| 1942 43 ctj -- A7 T7 i/l'l I /•„ V ° ted ' Expended. Subdivision No. II. — vehicle inspection. ; Salaries*— - " <£ £ 31 30 31 (£145 to £445) .. .. •• .. •• 10,450 9,718 ~) — j Allowance to officers performing special duties .. .. 65 .. 098 Cost-of-living allowances .. .. .. • • 663 630 f Cadets' lodging-allowances .. .. • • ■ • • • 35 J 11,178 10,333 11,098 Other Charges for and incidental to— Motor-cars, running-expenses, maintenance, and repairs of 2,500 2,800 2,586 Motor-cars, purchase of .. .. • • • • 10 600 600 Printing and stationery .. .. .. . • 20 50 35 Telephone services (including installations, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) .. .. .. (®) 500 400 464 Purchase of equipment .. .. .. • • 50 75 32 Repairs to vehicles damaged in collision .. .. 40 40 35 Services of Public Works Department .. .. .. 5 5 Travelling-expenses and transfer of officers .. .. 1,000 1,500 (b) 831 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Printing and stationery .. .. 50 4,125 5,470 4,583 Total—Subdivision No. II .. .. 15,303 15,853 15,681 Subdivision No. III. —Enforcement. Salaries — 83 87 83 (£130 to £500) .. .. .. .. .. 25,993 26,998 Allowance to officers performing special duties .. .. 40 Cost-of-living allowances .. .. .. .. 1,960 2,112 > 28,509 Superannuation subsidies .. .. .. .. 30 50 | Cadets' lodging-allowances .. .. .. .. • • 14 J Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) —■ Amounts received for services of officers £ controlling traffic : Salaries .. .. 13,500 28,023 29,174 28,509 Other Charges for and incidental to — Fees for courses of instruction.. .. .. .. 10 10 Maintenance of equipment .. .. .. .. 30 60 8 Medical expenses of officers injured while on duty .. 20 Motor-cars, purchase of .. .. .. (c) 500 2,000 2,081 Printing and stationery .. .. .. . • 20 30 22 Purchase of — First-aid equipment .. .. • • • • 25 50 18 Other equipment .. .. .. •• •• 130 100 131 Uniforms .. .. • • ■ • (d) 1,000 850 998 Running-expenses, maintenance, and repairs of patrol-cars 12,100 15,000 13,360 Telephone services (including installations, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) .. .. .. (e) 2,000 1,500 1,975 Translation fees, witness, legal, and medical expenses .. 150 250 53 Travelling-expenses and transfer of officers .. .. 2,400 3,500 (f) 3,268 Temporary assistance from local authorities .. .. 5 5