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HONGKONG ESTIMATES

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION.

10.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES,

Bathing Places, North Point, Kennedy Town and Stonecutter's

Approved Estimate, 1921.

Estimate, 1922,

*f

Island,

2,700

Bonuses for Interpreters and Translators,

1,050

Bungalows Committee, Caretakers,......

240

4,000 | 1,100 j 240

(1)

Coal for Offices,

2,500

2,500

Crown Agents' Commission,

2,500

2,500

Grants in aid of Scientific Institutions :- Cancer Research Fund, (£30),................

180

2401

Imperial Bureau of Entomology, London, (£300),. Imperial Bureau of Mycology, London, (£75),

1,800

2,400

450

600

(2)

London School of Tropical Medicine, (£100),...

600

800

Tropical Diseases Research Fund, (£100),

600

800

Tropical Diseases Bureau, London, (£100),

600

800 J

Grants in aid of other Institutions :-

City Hall,

1,200

1,200

District Watchmen's Fund,

2,000

2,000

Imperial Institute, (£125),

750

1,000

(2)

School of Oriental Studies, London Institution, (£30), Seamen's Hospital Society,

180

240

200

200

Society of Comparative Legislation, London, (£1. ls.), University of Hongkong,

6

(2)

200,000

186,000

(3)

Yunnan Scholarship at University,

2,000

(4)

Language Bonuses,

600

1,200

(5)

Language Study Allowances,.

Motor Cars, Running Expenses,

Newspapers and Periodicals,..

Other Miscellaneous Services,

Printing and Binding :-

Blue Book,

--

Civil Service List, Estimates,

3,500

2,000

(8)

Medical Attendance on Unpassed Cadets,

750

750

5,000

(6)

5,000

5,000

65,000

55,000

(3)

1,400

1,300

350

1,350

350

1,500 (7)

Government Gazette,

3,500

3,500

Miscellaneous Papers,

15,000

15,000

Ordinances, Regulations, and Reports,

5,000

5,000

Rent Allowances,

45,000

40,000

(3)

Rent of Public Telephones,

5,800

9,120

(2)

Stationery,

52,000

52,000

Special Allowances on Salaries,

100,000

(8)

Telegraph Services :

Contribution in connection with signalling Messages to

Observatory, (£75),

Rent of Under-grouud Telegraph Line, (£81),

450

486

648

600 (2)

Telegrams sent and received by Government,.....

10,000

10,000

Transport of Government Servants,.

100,000

100,000

Upkeep of Typewriters,

750

800 (9)

Total Miscellaneous Services,

633,442

517,446

SPECIAL EXPENDITURE

Census Expenses,

(1) Considered necessary.

Total Special Expenditure,

(2) Lower exchange.

(3) Considered sufficient.

(4) Formerly included under University of Hongkong.

(5) More candidates.

15,000

15,000

15,000

(6) 2 motor cars purchased for Government use in Kowloon

and New Territories.

(7) Increase in cost.

(8) Salaries revised.

(9) More machines in use,

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