B—7 [Pt. I]

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOE THE

ELECTEIC SUPPLY ACCOUNT

Minister in Charge of State Hydro-electric Department AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 31st March, 1949, to defray the Charges of Electric Supply (ncluding New Works and Working-expenses and Maintenance, Salaries, Travelling-expenses, Audit Fees, Exchange on Remittances Abroad, Compensation for Accidents to Workmen and Motorvehicles, &c., and all other Expenses). Summary

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1948-49 • 1947-48. Salaries. Other Charges. j Total. Voted. Expended. VOTE—ELECTRIC SUPPLY £ £ £ £ £ Total 680,925 7,120,613 7,801,538 7,575, ,083 6,899,849 AMOUNT REQUIRED FOR CURRENT YEAR 680.925 7,069,075 7,750,000 7,500,000 6,899,849 VOTE —ELECTRIC SUPPLY 1948-49. 1947-48. (Total number of permanent officers 1948-49, 1,443 (a); 1947-48, 416) Voted. j j Expended. (Total number of temporary officers 1948-49, 208 ; 1947-48, 256) Salaries— Administrative Division 1 at £1,550 (General Manager) 1 at £1,625 (General Manager) (5 months) .. 1,550 675 1,613 ■> j Clerical Division 1 at £1,375 (Assistant General Manager) 1 at £1,025 (Secretary) (10 months) 1.375 855 i, 113 Professional Division 1 at £1,275 (Chief Electrical Engineer) 1 at £1,250 (Chief Civil Engineer) 2 at £1,075 (District Electrical Engineers) .. 2 at £1,050 (Operating and Maintenance Engineer and Designing Engineer (Electrical)) .. 1,275 2,150 l,: 1, 2, 2, 263 263 126 126 299,513 7,855 9,504 (a) Increase due to general appointment of temporary employees to permanent staff.