THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 7, 1941.
TREASURY.
F.
DITURE FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31st OCTOBER, 1940.
Expenditure Expenditure
Heads of Expenditure.
Estimates 1940-41.
from 1st to 31st October, 1940.
for same period of | preceding
Actual Expenditure
year.
to 31st October, 1940.
185
Expenditure for same period of preceding
$
year.
C.
C.
C.
C.
H. E. the Governor..
218,528
19,608.27
12,681.54
154,882.20
143,697,29
Colonial Secretary's Office and
Legislature
682,818
35,480.62
42,629.58
385,639.96
400,878.67
Audit Department
149,332
8,137.48
9,116.91
93,324.03
94,259,67
Botanical and Forestry Dept.........
196,466
14,426.97
12,078.35
127,123.05
116,210.38
Charitable Services...
797,579
38,202.73
41,409,61
911,801,66
993,895.79
Defence: ཐམ་་
(a) Volunteer Defence Corps
329,167
33,878.35
12,700.74
382,066.47
371,851.75
(b) Hong Kong Naval Volunteer
Forco
65,303
5,101.55
61,965.57
28,110.49
96,923.93
(c) Air Raid Precautions
1,111,627
193,283.71
429,893.51
980,050.85
649,132.86
(d) Defence Contribution
7,500,000
500,000.00
500,000.00
5,000,000.00
5,051,926.07
(e) Special War Expenditure
1,000,000
District Office, North
95,042
6,006.34
6,488.42
58,305.94
64,025.70
Do., South
57,315
3,875.06
3,651.05
36,261.27
36,439.67
Education Department
2,969,517
149,511.02
149,306.78
1,862,786.34
1,806,248.26
Fire Brigade
425,295
27,067.75
25,809.11
262,121.84
250,789.65
Harbour Department and Air
Services :-
(a) Harbour Department...
1,802,312
148,196.00
120,262.84
1,155,899.36
980,405.49
(b) Air Services
143,968
6,413.40
6,462.16
65,540.08
87,085.09
Imports and Exports Office
628,594
118,228.02
34,595.00
533,566.15
407,438.33
Judiciary:-
(a) Supreme Court ....
291,610
19,069.97
19,438.16
194,807.17
188,389.50
(b) Magistracy, (H.K.)
107,498
5,859.91
6,271.67
61,150.32
61,675.18
(c) Do., (Kowloon).
79,316
5,235.21
4,969.69
52,747.63
49,815.79
Kowloon-Canton Railway
852,896
69,811.26
56,811.84
590,547.50
609,573.41
Legal Departments
330,160
20,393.36
22,442.71
201,960.83
217,433.31
Medical Department
3,635,709
233,073.51
213,904.89
2,268,318.69
2,025,281.53
Miscellaneous Services
Pensions
Police Force..
2,362,445 146,039.55 3,620,000 236,658.17 4,620,397 295,338.42
62,298.26 1,540,735.20 1,368,057.88
241,172.01 2,180,569.04 2,328,010.07 300,017.26 3,025,910.18 2,953,319.75
Post Office, Wireless and
Broadcasting:-
(a) Post Office..
1,245,203
50,905.85
(b) Wireless..
(c) Broadcasting
749,422
42,931.73
127,350
5,850.68
64,387.18 683,855.89 31,562.16 5,659.13
745,501.76
330,392.44
262,877.25
65,950.32
65,767.33
Prisons Department Public Debt
1,220,972
94,385.93
71,822.38
763,256.95
749,358.93
1,595,391
1,312,431.00 1,332,031.00
Public Works Department
and Water Works:-
(a) Public Works Dept. .
2,384,105
140,148.13
169,510.79
1,430,339.30
1,538,748.57
(b) Water Works...
393,568
22,796.70
26,879.38
248,049.76
246,490.53
Public Works Recurrent :-
(a) General
1,737,450
(b) Water Works..
1,245,501
Royal Observatory
162,954
Sanitary Department
1,552,224
111,858.80 150,260.07 50,920.88 61,980.00 9,118.06 10,220.65 107,579.57 93,972.17
1,017,167.22
965,734.74
1,014,885.67
767,289.34
90,699.00
90,647.49
976,767.30
951,181.50
Secretariat for Chinese Affairs
and Labour Office :-
(a) Secretariat for
Chinese Affairs
(b) Labour Office
Stores Department Treasury, etc.
178,227
92,431
14,782.94 } 13,070.72
3,727.49
39,160.31
133,468.62 } 130,043.01
448,894 Cr. 258,219.76 | Cr. 17 1,195,93 352,042 28,384.81 25,464.84
1,453,533.04
685,181.72
242,697.02
206,064.41
47,558,628
Public Works Extraordinary... Fisheries Research Station... War Expenditure
3,583,550
160,000
2,764,068.44 2,949,971.20| 31,956,886.09 | 30,089,682.60 338,973.70 230,678.77 1,539,188.51 962,110.21
4,910.33 250,235.51
8,227.66 4,772,009.73
TOTAL.........$ 51,302,178
3,358,187.98 3,180,649.97 38,276,311.99 31,051,792.81
ERIC W. PUDNEY,
Accountant-General.