B. —7 [PT. I]

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

POLICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

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Number 104-1-49 ofPersona ; VOTE-FOLICE-continued. 1942-43. 1042 431941-42 . . _ _ ,. . Voted. Expended. Subdivision No. I. — Police —continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — £ £ £ Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications .. • 1,000 1,000 676 Bicycle allowances: Purchase and upkeep of bicycles .. 1,400 1,400 1,421 Clothing (free issue), including repairs, allowance for making up uniforms, and boot allowance .. .. .. (a) 11,000 11,000 11,576 Freight, cartage, insurance, and transport charges .. 300 300 393 Fuel, light, power, and water .. .. .. .. 6,400 6,400 6,477 Horse allowances, purchase, forage, bedding, shoeing, clipping, and grazing of horses, including compensation for loss of private horses .... .. .. 200 200 208 House allowances to officers and men unprovided with quarters .. .. .. .. .. .. (6)42,000 41,000 41,656 Launches — Purchase of .. .. .. .. .. 500 4,500 3,200 Maintenance and hire .. .. .. .. 1,000 1,000 257 Medical, dental, and veterinary services, medicines and medical stores, ambulance instruction and hire, and hospital charges for police disabled through duty .. 250 700 294 Motor-vehicles — Purchase of .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 1,000 725 Maintenance of .. .. .. .. .. (c) 16,700 16,700 16,709 Office fittings and requisites (including typewriter allowance), radio, and scientific equipment .. .. 1,000 1,000 1,200 Police examinations, expenses of .. .. .. 160 150 158 Police prosecutions and inquests, legal and medical advice, interpreting, payments for special services, and expenses of departmental inquiries (part recoverable) .. .. 3,800 4,500 3,781 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes .. .. .. 7,500 8,000 7,401 Printing and stationery .. .. .. .. 5,000 6,000 4,888 Rations .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 1,000 945 Rent of stations, quarters, and paddocks, and rates on leasehold and acquired properties .. .. .. I 4,500 4,400 4,515 Repairing, painting, and improving police premises .. 300 300 306 Rewards and expenses for the suppression of sly-grog selling and the introduction of liquor into prohibited districts, also for the detection of offences against the Dangerous Drugs Act and breaches of Revenue Acts .. .. 300 300 302 Rewards to members of the Force for meritorious conduct 50 50 Saddlery, horse-covers, &c. .. .. .. .. 50 50 7 Scavenging, chimney - sweeping, cleaning stations and windows, sanitary services, and washing .. .. 450 450 423 Stores, supplies, accoutrements, and expenses incidental thereto 1,000 700 (d) 1,816 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) .. .. .. .. 10,000 10,000 9,231 Transfer and removal expenses .. .. .. 5,000 5,000 (e) 10,044 Travelling-expenses of police and transport of prisoners .. 18,500 18,000 (f) 17,501 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision .. .. 50 50 (g) 75 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) —■ £ Clothing deductions, &c. .. .. 300 Payments for special services of police .. 2,600 Recoveries of— Costs of prosecutions .. .. 1,300 Postage and telegrams .. .. 300 Travelling-expenses, &c. .. .. 400 Sick deductions .. .. .. 300 Subsidies from local bodies .. .. 160 Miscellaneous recoveries .. .. 140 5,500 140,410 145,150 146,185 Totals-Subdivision No. I .. .. 734,332 691,832 681,179