M.-TRANSPORT VEHICLES (other than Mechanical Transport Vehicles, provided in • £. II. WORKS AND BUILDINGS. I. AN ESTIMATE of the Sum which will be required in the Year ending 31st March 1908 to defray the Expense of BARRACK CONSTRUCTION, of Purchases of LAND, and of WORKS, BUILDINGS, and REPAIRS, at Home and Abroad, including STAFF in connection therewith. Vote 10. Two Million Four Hundred and Thirty-six Thousand Pounds. SUB-HEADS under which this Vote will be accounted for. BARRACK CONSTRUCTION DEPARTMENT. 1907-08. 1906-07. INCREASE. DECREASE. £. 6,000 126,890 (a) (a) 250 133,140 7,740 125,400 167,000 17,000 3,000 32,700 219,700 (a) Now provided under Sub-Heads Q and T respectively. (b) Includes £2,466 for pay of staff for electric light, &c., in hospitals, formerly provided under Vote 2, Sub-Head E. (c) Includes £1,500 for pay of Balloon Factory and kite-flying staff, now provided in Vote 1, Sub-Head M, and £600 for pay of sanitary engineer, now provided in Vote 13, Sub Head A. Note. The amounts included in this Vote for Works do not include the cost of transport of materials after they are in possession of the Royal Engineers or the Barrack Construction Department, as the case may be, nor any sum for stores supplied by the Army Ordnance Department (Votes 8 and 9). Military labour is employed by the Royal Engineers where available, the total cost of the works being thereby reduced. Part I.-New Works, Additions, Alterations, Improvements, Renewals, and Repairs, amounting to 2,000l. each and upwards l'art II.-New Works, Additions, Alterations, Improvements, and certain Replacements, amounting to less than 2,000l. each l'art III.-Ordinary and Current Repairs, Renewals, and Main tenance Vote 10.-WORKS and BUILDINGS-continued. Brought forward L.-FORTIFICATIONS AND ARTILLERY M.-ARMY ORDNANCE BUILDINGS, &c. N.-BARRACKS (except as provided in Sub. 0.-FORTIFICATIONS AND ARTILLERY U.-GRANTS IN AID OF WORKS V.-PURCHASES OF LAND (other than those provided in Sub Head E.) P.-ARMY ORDNANCE BUILDINGS, &c. W.-RENTS (other than those of Buildings hired to supplement Barracks, provided in R.-FORTIFICATIONS AND ARTILLERY Deduct, X.-APPROPRIATIONS IN AID (Other than Sub-Head F.) NET TOTAL, FORTIFICATIONS AND WORKS NET TOTAL, BARRACK CONSTRUCTION DEPARTMENT S.-ARMY ORDNANCE BUILDINGS, &c. THE BARRACKS AND MILITARY NET TOTAL, VOTE 10 FORTIFICATIONS AND ARTILLERY RANGES (Sub- ARMY ORDNANCE BUILDINGS, &c. (Sub-Heads BARRACKS AND RIFLE RANGES (Sub-Heads B., PART I. £. 61,650 50,240 £. 225,768 337,658 £. 83,000 AESTRACT OF PROVISION MADE FOR WORKS IN 1907-08 (INCLUDING BARRACK CONSTRUCTION DEPARTMENT). 43,500 145,500 210,000 £. 45,350 17,990 13,000 16,000 PART III. 2,500 4,950 99,790 99,790 33,100 41,359 174,249 £. 52,000 40,000 £. 8,700 465,000 557,000 1,122 1,000 2,000 17,000 29,822 26,250 56,072 35,177 91,249 £. TOTAL, PARTS I., II., and III. 134,650 133,740 836,268 1,104,658 (a) These amounts include hospital services, provided in 1906/7 under Sub-Heads C. and D). (b) These amounts include sums of £500, £500, and £1,000 respectively, transferred from Civil Votes in respect of the cost of construction and maintenance of administrative telegraphs and telephones. (c) Includes £21,000 for hire of certain buildings, now provided in Vote 6, Sub-Head C. (d) Includes £10 for jumps for Cavalry School, now provided in Vote 1, Sub Head K. ALDERSHOT 34 SOUTHERN 34 Messengers, Caretakers, etc. COMMAND. Vote 10.-WORKS and BUILDINGS--continued. Temporary Clerks of Works Temporary Foremen of Works Temporary Draughtsman DETAILS of the foregoing. TOTAL, SUB-HEAD A. (For details) £. DESCRIPTION OF WORK. R. E. Establishment :-Provide · (c) Estimate increased from 5,500l. £. Cambridge Hospital :-Quarters for (a) 7,800 Infantry Barracks:- Remodel latrines and urinals 6,000 Total 3,000 2,500 2,000 5,000 2,000 TOTAL, ALDERSHOT COMMAND Portsmouth :-New hospital to re place accommodation handed (b) 119,100 over to the Admiralty -Renew defective Drainage vision of an Infirmary Ward Portsmouth --Reception Station B.-PART I. -BARRACKS AT HOME: NEW WORKS, additions, alterations, improvements, renewals and repairs, amounting to 2,000l. each and upwards. 6,000 10,000 (c) 5,820 15,000 350 3,000 4,000 TOTAL, SOUTHERN COMMAND Amount already Voted for it, including Re-Votes. £. 13,600 3,500 1,250 233,200 3,000 3,700 8,000 18,500 7,750 480 128 3,000 270 1,372 10,000 Probable Expenditure to 31 March 1907. £. INCREASE. 1,000 2,000 £. 91,960 3,000 1,810 2,500 11,970 £. DECREASE. 3,000 4,000 2,200 46,190 £. 2,100 480 128 270 1,022 4,000 Further Amount required for completing the Work. £. (a) Estimate reduced from 8,3007. (b) 99,500l. of the cost will be repaid by the Admiralty. A sum of 7,5407. is included under Sub-Head D for repayment in 1907-8. 7,690 Vote 10.-WORKS and BUILDINGS—continued. B.—PART I.—BARRACKS AND HOSPITALS: NEW WORKS, &c., amounting to 2,000l. and upwards-continued. F.-APPROPRIATIONS IN AID: Curragh-A.S.C. Barracks-New Dunree-Married Quarters TOTAL, EASTERN COMMAND (a) Estimate reduced from 4,7007. (b) Estimate increased from 5,500l. Total Estimate for the Work. £. (a)3,500 16,500 12,500 3,000 Portsmouth New Hospital 6,000 2,500 (b)6,100 5,000 2,500 4,000 3,000 Rochester Row Hospital - Re-model Queen Alexandra Military Hospital, TOTAL, LONDON DISTRICT 2,000 TOTAL, IRISH COMMAND 3,000 TOTAL, SUB-HEAD B. Receipts connected with Barrack Construction, Home: Admiralty: Amount already for it, including Re-Votes. £. 4,700 33,500 8,000 3,000 3,500 10,000 7,500 E. PURCHASES OF LAND FOR BARRACK CONSTRUCTION SERVICES AT HOME 3,000 5,000 Probable Expendi ture to 31 March 1907. TOTAL, SUB-HEAD F. |