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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
No. S. 205. The following Bills were read a first time at a meeting of the Council held on the 12th August, 1926:---
[No. 9:22.6.26.-1.]
A BILL
INTITULED
An Ordinance to authorize the Appropriation of a Supplementary Sum of Eight hundred and thirty-two thousand two hundred and forty-nine Dollars and fifty-two Cents to defray the Charges of the year 1925.
WHEREAS it has become necessary to make further provision for the public service of the Colony for the year 1925, in addition to the charge upon the revenue of the Colony for the service of the said year already provided for:
Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
A sum of eight hundred and thirty-two thousand two hundred and forty-nine Dollars and fifty-two Cents is hereby charged upon the revenue of the Colony for the service of the year 1925, the said sum so charged being expended as hereinafter specified; that is to say :--
Governor..
9,936.69
Colonial Secretary's Department,
1,499.10
Miscellaneous' Services
465,771.55
Judicial and Legal Departments.
15,727.65
Fire Brigade
59,135.85
Prisons Department
9,355.04
Military Expenditure.....
15,678.75
Public Works Recurrent
243,981.75
Charitable Services
11,163,14
Total.........
832,249.52
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