Sub- head

Head 22-AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT

(c) Fisheries

Approved Estimate 1968-69

Estimate 1969-70

$

$

13

Fisheries development and extension:

(1) Assistance to and vocational training of

fishermen

3,000

B.

P

3,000

(2) Development grants to pioneer fishermen

10,000

10,000

(3) Experimental and development expenses

12,000

f.o

10,000

(4) Fisheries surveys

2,500

2,500

(5) Reimbursements

to Fish Marketing

Organization

100

100

27,600

14

Fisheries research:

(1) "Cape St. Mary" expenses

$

95,000

(2) Coastal culture

20,000

(3) Inland fisheries

20,000

(4) Other research expenses

$

145,000

91,000

20,000

20,000

145,000

280,000

(d) Forestry

15

Forestry :--

(1) Establishment of plantations

$

92,600

(2) Farm forestry

1,000

(3) Maintenance of forest roads

33,600

(4) Nursery expenses

53,700

(5) Running expenses of forest areas (6) Tree planting festival

75,000

7,500

OOOOOO

85,000

1,000 30,000

50,000

70,000

5,000

263,400

Total, Annually Recurrent

2,935,700

2,563,300

J

II SPECIAL EXPENDITURE

$

29

16

17

18

Agricultural show

"Cape St. Mary" equipment

Construction of forest roads

140,000

50,000 fn

27.600

208,300

198,300

19

Farm irrigation system

52,500 h

55,000

20

Field and laboratory equipment

91,700

61,500

21

Fish culture consultant

24,000

24,000

22

Forestry field-telephone system

12,000

3,900

23

Forestry fire-fighting equipment

9,200

22,900

24

Forestry wireless sets

10,000

8,000

25

Improvements and additions to outstations and quarters

299,000 fn

233,100

26

Minor irrigation works in the New Territories

350,000

350,000

27

Motor vehicles

174,900 fn

317,000

28

Office equipment

2,900

Refrigerators for forestry posts, farms, etc.

4,000

Total, Special Expenditure

1,424,500

1,305,300

Total, Other Charges

4,360,200

3,868,600

Total Expenditure

15,416,100

13,619,900

Subhead 17 Includes revote of $21,000.

**

25 Includes revote of $90,000.

Subhead 27 Includes revote of $104,300 and $53,500

for replacements.

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