THE POLICE FORCE.
INCREASED ALLOWANCES. By Telegraph.—Press Association. , Wellington, Last Night. ' Substantial increases {ire- announced in tlie scale of travelling and house allowances as ipart of a scheme of reform! of the Police Department now being carried out by the Hon. Dr. Findiay (Minister of Justice). Hitherto married sergeants not provided with quarters have received a house allowance of 10s fid a week, and married constables not provided with quarters have received 7s a week. The rates in future will be 14s for sergeants and 10s Gd for constables. These increases, however, wifl only be granted in the four centres', as rents are higher there than elsewhere. Under the new scale of travelling allowances, the rates will be: Inspectors and sub-inspectors, 12s Od a day (na alteration); station sergeants' and sergeants 10s (previously Gs); chief detectives, 10s (previously 8s); detectives and acting detectives, 9s (previously 8s); constables, 8s (previously Gs). The changes will take effect from April I.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 340, 16 March 1910, Page 5
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158THE POLICE FORCE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 340, 16 March 1910, Page 5
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