FIRE BOARD INCOME

Franklin Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 46, 24 April 1942, Page 3

FIRE BOARD INCOME

ESTIMATED AT £BBI 2s 3d

EXPENDITURE FOB THE YEAH

The eslima'cs for tiie year ending March 31. 1943, were approved by Hie Pukekohe Fire Board in meeting this week.

The expenditure was estimated at £BB 1 2s 3d made up as follows: — Operation and maintenance charges: Salaries, superintendent and deputy, £SO: wages, custodian, £2B is: auxiliary staff fire pay, £24: boot allowance, £l9 10s: service honours, £33; registration and license fees, £f>: uniforms and equipment. £54 12s 3d: furniture and fittings. £2; building and premises. £5: lire alarm system. £27; fire engines, £3O: hose and couplings, £()3: benzine and oil. £l2: lighting and heating, £33: telephones. £22: insurance premiums, £57 : cleaning and brigade sundries, £27: water supply building, £27: other items —contingencies, £2 18s 8d : total, £»9 9 4s lid. Administration expenses: Salary secretary, £3O: travelling expenses, £5: audit fees. £2 14s: advertising, printing and stationery. £3: postage, bank charges, general. £4 : unauthorised. £5: iotal. £49 14s. General: Interest. £lOl 0s 7d: sinking fund repayments, £l7O 10s 9d: total. £332 3s 4d. Grand total of estimated expenditure, £BBI 2s 3d. To meet the expenditure the following levies are to be made on the contributing authorities: Government, £SO: insurance companies, £407: Pukekohe Borough Council. £407: Franklin Co-op. Dairy Coy.. Ltd.. £10: credit balance from previous year. £7 2s 3d; total. £BBI 2s 3d.