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Head 41-COLONIAL DEVELOPMENT AND WELFARE SCHEMES
Nature of grant or loan
Approved Revised Estimate Estimate
Estimate
1954-55
1953-54 1953-54
Sub-heads
$
$
$
5 Fisheries research unit--capital expendi-
ture (R. 480A)
1 Village agricultural depots-capital ex-
penditure (D. 994)
Free
2 Upper air reporting stations (D. 1060) 3 Mechanization of fishing fleet (D. 1435)... Free 4 Survey party in the New Territories
(D. 1661)
Free grant of $144,000 grant of $412,480 grant
40,000
35,000
57,000
168,000
168,000
78,200
of $320,000
300,000
1,000
170,000
Free grant of
$ 88,000
45,600
35,511
10,700
Free grant of
$543,600
250,000
300,000
6,700 u
6 Fisheries research unit-recurrent expendi-
ture (R. 480A)
7 Loans to fishermen (D. 1967)
8 Site development for low-cost housing
(D. 2061)..
9 Pier on Ping Chau Island (D. 2073)
Irrigation in the New Territories-interim
scheme (D. 1242)
Hong Kong Housing Society pilot scheme
(D.1602)
Irrigation in the New Territories-capital
expenditure (D. 1952).
Aeronautical radio and weather stations!
(D. 1764)
Cadastral survey in the New Territories-
capital expenditure
Cadastral survey in the New Territories-
recurrent expenditure
Total Expenditure
Free grant of $174,000 Interest-free loan of $800,000]
Free grant of $2,000,000 Free grant of
32,000
30,000
54,400 u
400,000
120,508
400,000
250,000
2,500,000 u
$140,000
50,000
90,000
Free grant of
$ 55,200
23,800
Free grant of
$216,000
100
36
*
Free grant
grant of
$200,000
160,000
198,945
Free grant
grant of
$170,500
10,000 10,000
*
582,000
51,200
2,312,700
949,000 3,367,000
Sub-head 5
AN
Additional free grant of £2,775 made in 1953. Scheme number changed to R. 480A (formerly R. 480).
6 Additional free grant of £4,200 made in 1953. Scheme number changed to R. 480A (formerly R. 480).
Sub-head 8 Hung Hom scheme, $2,000,000 approved. North
Point scheme $500,000 to be applied for.
*
Schemes completed or withdrawn. Grant reduced by £1,550.
Control of expenditure is vested in the following officers:-
Director of Marketing
Director of Royal Observatory.
Sub-head 1
Sub-head 2
Director of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry... Sub-heads 3,7 Director of Public Works...
Financial Secretary.
Sub-heads 4,8,9
Sub-heads 5,6
Note
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All expenditure is covered by receipts under Revenue Head 12.