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Head 34.-MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES,—Continued.
Brought forward
Approved Estimate, 1926.
Estimate, 1927.
94,687
87,688
Sub-heads-
Grants in aid of other Institutions :
24 Society of Comparative Legislation, London, (£1. 18.)
10
10
(1)
25 University of Hong Kong
50,000
50,000
26 Yuunan Scholarships at University
2,300
2,300
27 Language Bonuses
1,200
1,200
28 Language Study Allowances
12,000
12,000
29 Medical Attendance on Unpassed Cadets ...........
750
750
Motor Cars and Lorries, Running Expenses.....
18,800
(2)
30 Newspapers and Periodicals
6,500
7,000
(3)
31 Other Miscellaneous Services.....
55,000
23,250
(4)
Printing and Binding :-
32 Blue Book....
33 Civil Service List....
34 Estimates
1,700
1,900
·(5)
1,600
1,715
350
350
35 Government Gazette
4,000
4,000
36 Miscellaneous Papers
20,000
21,500
(6)
37 Ordinances, Regulations, and Reports
7,000
5,000 (7)
38 Revised Edition of Ordinances
11,000
11,000
Revision of Regulations.
8,000
(8)
Purchase of Motor Cars .
17,000
(9)
39 Purchase and Upkeep of Typewriters
5,000
6,000
Rent Allowances :—
40 Senior Officers
68,500
72,000
(3)
41 European Subordinate Officers
40.000
40,000
42 Asiatic Subordinate Officers
65 000
65,000
13 Rent of Offices
26,000
22,000 (7)
44 Rent of Public Telephones
17,000
24,000
(10)
45 Stationery...........
70,000
60,000 (7)
Telegraph Services :—
16 Contribution in connection with signalling Messages to
Observatory, (£75).
693
750
47 Rent of Under-ground Telegraph Line (£81)
(11)
*18
810
48 Telegrams sent and received by Government
6.000
7,000
(12)
49 Transport of Government Servants
150,000
150,000
Total Miscellaneous Services
760,338
677,223
(1) Grant renewable annually.
(2) Now under Head 29.—Public Works Department, and
Head 32.-Kowloon-Canton Railway.
(8) Considered necessary.
(4) $31,750 now under Sub-head 4.—Contribution to Reuters. (5) Increased Size.
(6) Provision for an Indian edition of Police Manual.
(7) Considered sufficient,
(8) Not required.
(9) Now under Head 19.-Public Works Department. (10) Increased rates, and more telephones,
(11) Lower exchange.
(12) More telegrams.
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