B—7 [Pi. I]

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SERVICES

Minister of Works AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 31st March, 1949, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, Accident Compensation, and other Expenses relative to Administration of Public Works, Maintenance of Public Buildings, Roads and Irrigation Works, Plant, Material, and Other Services. Summary

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1948-49. 1947-48. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Voted. Expended. VOTE—MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SERVICES £ £ £ £ £ Subdivision — /— Ministry of Works Departmental II — Public Buildings III — Roads IV — Irrigation, Drainage, and River-protection and Improvement Works V — Railway-lines VI — Plant, Material, and Miscellaneous Services 920,029 9,550 247,495 663,970 131,250 221,177 30,000 4,347,365 1,167,524 673,520 131,250 221,177 30,000 4,347,365 970,570 643,990 154,250 223,000 28,000 3,338,025 933,533 518,452 124,174 238,483 41,268 4,549,324 TOTAL 929,579 5,641,257 6,570,836 5,357,835 6,405,234 VOTE—MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC 1948-49. 1947-48. WORKS AND SERVICES Voted. Expended. Subdivision No. I — Ministry of Works Departmental £ £ £ (Total number of permanent officers : 1948-49, 2,202; 1947-48, 1,009) (Total number of temporary officers : 1948-49, 538 ; 1947-48, 1,532) Salaries— Administrative Division 1 at £2,025 (Commissioner of Works)* 500 500 Professional Division 1 at £1,525 (Engineer-in-Chief and Marine Engineer) *See also vote "Treasur y" 1,525 page 42. 1,463