8.—7 [Pt. I].

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT— continued.

(a) Increased travelling due to vehicle impressment, &c. (6) One car for replacement, two for officers who have had to rely on other officers for travelling. (c) Officers travelling, 26. Fares, £634 ; travelling-allowances, £1,494 ; travelling-expenses, £756. (d) Payable to local bodies in respect of officers on loan to Department. (e) With appointment of 10 new officers cars required for six of them. (/) Increase to cover costs of additional cars due to increased duties. (g) Increase due to increase in number of telephones and urgent work. (h) Increase to cover additional staff appointed to meet war work. Decline last year due to petrol restrictions and falling-off of patrol work. ,*) Officers travelling, 75. Fares, £634 ; travelling-allowances £1,439 ; travelling-expenses, £756.

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Number 1941-42 oi Persons. VOTE—TRANSPORT— continued. 194*43. _____ ' 1942-431U41-42 r . Voted. Expended. | Subdivision No. II. — Vehicle Inspection. __^ Salaries— £ £ £ 30 32 30 (£65 to £450) .. .. .. .. .. 9,718 10,780 ""I Cadets' lodging-allowances .. .. .. 35 59 \ 10,433 Cost-of-living allowances .. .. .. .. 630 .. J 10,383 10,839 10,433 Other Charges for and incidental to — Motor-cars, running-expenses, maintenance, and repairs of (a) 2,800 2,200 2,727 Motor-cars, purchase of . . . . . . (b) 600 Printing and stationery .. .. .. . . 50 300 1 Telephone services (including installations, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) .. .. . • 400 300 392 Purchase of equipment .. .. .. .. 75 75 21 Repairs to vehicles damaged in collision .... 40 5 31 Services of Public Works Department ...... 5 5 2 Travelling-expenses and transfer of officers .. .. 1,500 1,600 (c) 1,212 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— £ Printing and stationery .. .. 20 5,470 4,485 4,386 Totals-Subdivision No. II .. .. 15,853 15,324 14,819 Subdivision No. HI. — Enforcement. Salaries — 87 63 87 (£125 to £470) 26,998 20,728 1 Cadets'lodging-allowances .. .. .. .• 14 14 [> 21,038 Cost-of-living allowances .. .. .. ■■ 2,112 .. J Superannuation subsidies . . . . .. • . (ft) 50 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 .. .. 13,630 29,174 20,742 21,038 Other Charges for and incidental to — ■ Pees for courses of instruction.. .. • .. .. 10 10 Maintenance of equipment .. .. .. .. 60 60 14 Motor-cars, purchase of .. .. .. ■ ■ ( e ) 2,000 Printing and stationery .. .. .. .. 30 75 10 Purchase of— First-aid equipment .. .. .. .. 50 20 47 Other equipment .. .. .. .. .. 100 75 81 Uniforms 850 750 688 Running-expenses, maintenance, and repairs of patrol-cars (/) 15,000 14,500 11,099 Telephone services (including installations, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) .. .. .. (.</) 1,500 1,000 1,466 Translation fees, witness, legal, and medical expenses .. 250 250 198 Travelling-expenses and transfer of officers .. .. (h) 3,500 2,300 (i) 2,884 Temporary assistance from local authorities .. .. 5 5 Salary of deceased officers equivalent to leave due .... 7 7