WHAT A POLICEMAN COSTS
The report of H.M. Inspectors of Constabulary gives the average daily i-tren<ri.h of all forces in Enplaixi and Walt*, excluding the metropolitan and London City, a- 37.656. The net expenditure of these forres is £13.466.f>97. *«> that the average cost of a [niliceman is i."3-i" |>er annum to the nearest pound. In the metropolitan area the fnure is hisrher. for. after deducting from expenditure £100.000 received for Im;-erial and national and £.tSIO for Commissioner's salary. et<\. the cost w.irks out at £309 a policem'an. In London City a policeman costs «=till more — £442 per annum.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 200, 24 August 1937, Page 6
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