Head 22-MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES
Approved
Estimate 1948-49
Estimate 1949-50
Sub-heads
$
$
CA
$
6 Courses of instruction abroad
1 Bonuses for examinations
2 Commission, remittances, etc.
3 Compensation
4 Conferences, committees, etc.
5 Cost of living allowances
Film censorship
8 Hong Kong Government agency in India
3,000
50,000
40,000
8,000
22,500,000
28,000,000 (3)
20,000
5,000 (1) 50,000
30,000 (2)
8,000
20,000
89,000
10,000
68,500 (2) 10,000
9 Hong Kong Government office in London
12,000
40,000 (4)
10 Interest
11 Language study allowance
10,000
15,000 (4)
50,000
100,000 (1)
12 New Year bonuses to Chinese employees
200,000
200,000
13 Official entertainment
15 Printing and binding
16,000
14 Other miscellaneous services
50,000
1,000,000
16 Public Services Commission expenses
17 Quartering authority
100.000
18 Refunds of revenue
70,000
19 Rent, etc. for Government accommodation
1,300,000
20 Stores, losses and deficiencies
20,000
21 Telegrams
200,000
22 Telephones
60,000
23 Transport of Government officers
1,750,000
16,000 (5) 50,000 1,000,000
39,600 (6) 170,000 (4)
150,000 (4)
1,000,000 (2) 10,000 (2) 200,000
100,000 (4)
1,750,000
24 Currency expenses
100,000
1,250,000 (4) (7)
Grants to institutions:
British Empire Leprosy Relief Association (£50)| Bureau of Hygiene and Tropical Diseases, London
800
(8)
(£300)
7,200
(8)
Food and Agricultural Organization, South East
Asia (£150)
2,400
(8)
Imperial Agricultural Bureaux (£359)
5,744
(8)
Commonwealth
Economic and
Commonwealth
Shipping Committees (£129)
3,096
Imperial Institute (£300)
4,800
International Meteorological Organization
600.
(8)
Lingnan University
30,000
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
(£100)
1,600
(8)
Royal Asiatic Society (£5)
80
(8)
School of Oriental and African Studies, London
University (£350)
5,600
(8)
Seamen's Hospital Society (£20)
640
(9)
University of Hong Kong
1,500,000
(8)
Staff and other expenses for Hong Kong War Memorial
Fund
18,000
(8)
War Damage Claims Commission and Reparations
Claims Office
16,000
(9)
Total Recurrent Expenditure
29,254,560
34,282,100
Special Expenditure
25 Occupation period salaries and ex-gratia awards
26 Post occupation claims, outstanding charges
27 Reinstatement of pre-war deposits
British Industries Fair 1948
Municipality of Hong Kong, initial contribution
Total Special Expenditure
Total Expenditure
(1) More officers studying.
(2) Considered sufficient.
(3) Title changed from High cost of living allowances. (4) Considered necessary.
(5) Title changed from Entertainment of distinguished
visitors.
12,000 500,000
512,000
29,766,560
(6) New subhead.
400,000 2,400,000
750,000
(8)
(8)
3,550,000
37,832,100
(7) Title changed from Currency notes expenses. (8) Provided for under Subventions.
(9) Not required.
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