THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, APRIL 22, 1932.
319
FOR THE YEAR 1931.
DITURE FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1931.
Heads of Expenditure.
Estimates,
1931.
Actual Expenditure
to 31st December, 1931.
Expenditure
for same period of preceding year.
TREASURY.
Increase.
Decrease.
C.
C.
4.
C.
H. E. the Governor
155,890
170,605.97
Cadet Service
566,221
636,078.97
150,450.32 517,813.61
20,155.65 118,265.36
Senior Clerical and Ac-
counting Staff
334,113
341,045.84
323,756.12
Junior Clerical Service
916,050
871,431.71
860,645.52
17,289.72 10,786.19
Colonial Secretary's Office
and Legislature
60,625
68,228.05
68,438.19
210.14
Secretariat for Chinese
Affairs
19,629
21,308.45
18,896.25
2,412.20
Treasury -
54,635
71,280.57
34,189.06
37,091.51
Audit Department
72,604
81,080.71
67,919.44
13,161.27
District Office, North
24,317
22,958.36
24,844.96
Do., South
12,349
11,041.82
13,752.61
1,886.60 2,710.79
Communications :--
(a) Post Office
408,405
406,215.36
353,689.84
52,525.52
(b) Do. Wireless
Telegraph Services-
149,961
148,677.96
129,997.69
18,680.27
THRO
Imports & Exports Office -
871,194
1,031,294.48
903,181.60
128,112.88
Harbour Department -
1,164.394
962,648.12
999,605.03
Do.
Air
Service
154,568
26,691.12
93,896.70
36,956.91
67,205.58
Royal Observatory-
71,012
74.137.85
54,133.40
20,004.45
Fire Brigade
326,479
305,016.77
315.431.08
10,414.31
Supreme Court -
173,354
185,316.02
173,796.86
11,519.16
Attorney General
47,226
50,632.92
47,400.55
3,232.37
Crown Solicitor's Office
50,322
55,252.64
47,911.93
7,340.71
Offical Receiver -
18,631
20,711.14
23,163.87
2,452.73
Land Office
36,754
42,163.90
38,368.71
3,795.19
Magistracy, Hong Kong
2.399
1,990.37
1,961.55
28.82
Do., Kowloon
2,190
1,892.66
2,085.55
192.89
Police Force-
2,710,962
2,768.161.31
2,569,664.42
198,496.89
Prisons Department
713,369
778.119.73
677,585.16
100,534.57
Medical Department
1,446,585
1,336.923.89
1,186,249.73
150,674.16
Sanitary Department
954,276
851,751.65 868,949.89
17,198.24
Botanical and Forestry
Department -
119,587
Education Department
116,683.84 1,739,708 1,797,557-94 1,662,169.33
120,191.99
3,508.15
45,388.61
Public Works Depart-
ment
2,038,928
2,306,678.48
2,033,300.08
273.378.40
Public Works, Recurrent-
1,536,150
1,581,926.75
1,564,118.43
17,808.32
Do., Extraordinary-
2,500,000
2,374,931.99
2,850,498.83
475,566.8+
Kowloon-Canton Railway
947,547
879,211.25
826,405.47
52,805.78
Defence :-
(a) Volunteer Defence
Corps
103,660
97,083.26
93,842.05
3,241.21
(6) Military Contribu-
tion
4,784,290
Miscellaneous Services
1,490.955
Charitable Services
142,295
Charge on Account of
Public Debt-
Pensions
4,932,598.36 2,211,125.69 174,585.90
1,638.230 1,894,290.79 1,588,117.82 1,228,000 1,541,441.41 1,080,821.99
3,863,769.31
1,068,829.05
1,733,444.10
477,681.59
135,186.50
39,399.40
306,172.97 460,619.42
TOTAL
29,787,855 31,160,774.00 28,119,645.54 3,659,431.64
618,303.18
Deduct
Net
618,303.18
$3,041,128.46
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