Head 5-COLONIAL DEVELOPMENT AND WELFARE SCHEMES
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Nature of grant or loan Estimate Estimate 1952-53
Approved Revised
Estimate
Sub-heads
1 Village agricultural depots capital
expenditure (D. 994)
2 Village agricultural depots
expenditure (D. 994)
—
recurrent
Free grant of $144,000
1951-52
$
$
$
100,000
29,700
30,000
(a) Free grant of
$150,000
50,000
50,000
14,600
(b) Loan of $150,000
free of interest
until the end of 1954
50,000
50,000
14,600
13 Fisheries research unit recurrent.
expenditure (R. 480)
3 Upper air reporting stations (D. 1060) 4 Vegetable market lorries (D. 1066A)
5 Irrigation in the New Territories—
interim scheme (D. 1242)
6 Piers in the New Territories (D. 1243A) 7 Mechanization of fishing fleet (D. 1435) 8 Hong Kong Housing Society pilot
scheme (D. 1602)
9 Survey party in the New Territories
(D. 1661)
10 Irrigation in the New Territories 11 Site development for approximately
2130 small flats
12 Fisheries research unit-capital expendi-
ture (R. 480)
Fisheries research station (R. 282)
Piers in the New Territories-interim
scheme (D. 1243)
Total Expenditure
Free grant of $ 80,000 Free grant of $782,128 Free grant of $320,000
Free grant of $216,000
Free grant of $ 88,000
Free grant of $499,200
Free grant of $108,800 Free grant of $2,160,000, reduced to actual expenditure only, i.e. $1,820
Free grant of $80,000
Free grant of $412,480 Loan of $150,000 free of
interest until 1955
200,150
110,000
226,000
300,000
200,000 (1)
70,000
25,000
55,000
395,000
380,000 (2)
35,200
35,200
20,000
196,000
18,000
44,800
160,000 (3)
500,000 (4)
499,200 (5)
12,800 (6)
1,000
80,000
བྱེབྱེ
(7)
(7)
586,350_997,700 2,368,200
(1) New loan of $150,000 added to loan of $150,000 already granted under D.1066 and held in Deposits-Vegetable Marketing Organization, Purchase of lorries
Piers at Cheung Chau and Tai O
(3) Grant applied for but not yet approved
(4) Approval of grant dependent on outcome of
D.1602
NOTE All expenditure is covered by receipts under Revenue
(5) Grant to Hong Kong University for construc-
tion of a laboratory and research vessel (6) Grant to Hong Kong University for main-
tenance of laboratory and research vessel (7) Scheme cancelled