STATEMENT OF ACTUAL EXPENDITURE FOR THE YEARS 1920-1935
Service
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930
1931
1932
1933
1934
1935
EXPENDITURE
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
1
H. E. the Governor
115,163
103,096
107,569
102,148
150,450
170,606
165,698
164,345
155,716
143,776
Cadet Service ....
292,522
316,640
323,865
316,807
517,814
636,079
554,241
Senior Clerical and Accounting Staff
152,433
159,403
205,582
323,756
341,046
302,843
Junior Clerical Service
669,126
705,809
631,562
669,823
860,646
871,432
932,572
Colonial Secretary's Office & Legislature.
55,136
43,021
56,993
40,665
68,438
68,228
60,373
281,178
283,443
264,138
Secretariat for Chinese Affairs.
8,147
11,534
11,593
11,483
18,896
21,308
28,608
175,321
141,831
127,624
Treasury.
25,405
6,108
8,419
15,069
34,189
71,281
92,138
Audit Department
286,511
235,752
206,414
45,609
41,257
47,160
47,193
67,919
81,081
59,883
District Office (North)
112,846
101,857
91,289
25,887
20,538
22,666
20,625
24,845
22,958
22,006
65,758
67,365
60,061
7
Do. (South)
10,151
9.247
8,669
13,753
11,042
11,151
47,116
41,790
43,911
8
Post Office
120,848
134,583
243,570
289,516
853,690
406,215
457,655
486,367
448,264
435,036
Do. Wireless Telegraph Service.
129,998
148,678
152,214 159,290
158.301
159,841
9
Imports and Exports Office
667,665
849,297
748,807
688,566
903,182
1,031,294
695,074
723,840 364,105
325,530
10
Harbour Department ....
619,443
632,121
748,058
757,198
999,605
962,648
1,020,734
997,997
976,610
958,087
Do.
Air Service
93,897
26,691
11,546
13,900
50,957
63,600
11
Royal Observatory..
45,158
36,665
35,435
35,141
54,183
74,188
68,185
63,165
60,587
56,334
12
Fire Brigade
206,233
190,350
198,222
232,826
315,481
305,017
297,080
13
Supreme Court
307,897
328,282
265,832
133,680
141.493
136,124
133,287
173,797
185,316
172,096
244,996
249,038
192,181
14
Attorney General's Office..
23,987
24,370
35,264
34,690
47,401
50,633
88,717
58,305
63,433
40,919
15
Crown Solicitor's Office..
36,608
51,144
43,640
47,912
55,253
65,004
56,115
41.789
45,355
16
Official Receiver's Office
67,387
9,546
9,847
10,117
23,164
20,711
18,806
27,126
22,882
*20,127
17
Land Office......
24,809
28,866
26,118
38,869
42,164
37,186
66,100
52,897
54,529
18
Magistracy, (Hong Kong)...
1,918
1,858
1,814
1,961
1,990
2,088
19
Do., (Kowloon)
69,374
78,216
60,348
16,231
2,031
1,899
1,971
2,086
1,893
1,733
32,405
38,732
38,489
20
Police Force
1,745,085
1,759,131
1,986,105
1,956,799
2,569,664
2,768,161
2,520,708
2,836,532
2,808,048
2,435,772
21
Prison Department...
472,337
493,379
485,148
512,592
677,585
778,120
765,778
853,873
829,799
748,120
22
Medical Department
723,229
717,532
786,638
867,293
1,186,250
1,336,924
1,285,571
1,414,082
1,505,264
1,403,606
23
Sanitary Department
569,392
588,155
578,991
713,184
868,950
851,752
846,287
1,024,574
1,051,797
920,862
24
Botanical and Forestry Department..
87,541
93,289
96,598
98,413
120,192
116,684
117,200
126,762
127,403
117,448
25
Education Department
910,063
1,091,423
1,103,540
1,152,375
1,662,169
1,707,558
1,745,984
1,866,627
1,781,164
1,702,205
26
Kowloon Canton Railway....
>
766,403
632,880
747,744
656,696
27
Volunteer Defence Corps
48,980
62,563
96,304
83,758
826,405 93,842
879,211
873,467
886,381
989,167
920,864
97,083
110,261
181,692
153,228
112,667
Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Force...
28,887
Military Contribution.......
4,198,058
3,491,894
3,748,960
3,259,838
8,863,769
4,932,598
6,569,239
5,694,559
5,068,139
4,763,943
28
Miscellaneous Services
990,468
1,034,918
1,141,430
1,304,715
1,733,444
2,211,126
1,580,944
1,504,550
1,960,654
1,701,858
29
Charitable Services
115,842
118,610
100,575
100,080
135,187
174,586
169,927
178,941
163,960
228,990
30
Public Debt.......
803,272
790,596
31
Pensions
578,766
659,313
82
Public Works Department..
1,248,865 1,309,117
1,046,603 789.970 1,362,634
33
Do.
Recurrent
1,822,817 1,542,495 1,482,915
34
Do. Extraordinary.
Naval Arsenal Yard and Kellet Island.. Port Development
Total....
585,970
$28,524,715 20,845,064 21,280,242 21,983,256 28,119,646 31,160,774 32,050,284 31,122,715 | 31,149,157 | 28,291,636
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1,824,499 1,588,118 1,894,291
796,754 1,080,822 1,541,441 1,545,270 1,873,280 2,033,300 2,806,678 2,116,882
2,222,874 2,304,641 1,464,558 1,564,118 1,581,927 1,900,620 1,553,607 1,688,240 4,720,000 2,966,391 2,108,516 2,125,975 2,850,499 2,374,932 1,967,860 3,292,449 3,784,166 2,801,919
$1,000,000
1,666,705
1,218,695
1,233,583
1,410,431
1,876,565 1,748,117
1,555,605
1,935,336 1,391,103
459,149
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