THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCH 21, 1941.
DITURE FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1940.
TREASURY.
351
Heads of Expenditure.
Estimates 1940-41
Expenditure from 1st to 31st December,
Expenditure for same period of preceding
Actual Expenditure
1940.
year.
to 31st December, 1940.
Expenditure for same period of preceding
year.
C.
C.
C.
H. E. the Governor..
218,528
18,399.33
16,687.21
198,099.86 173,725,15
Colonial Secretary's Office and
Legislature
682,818
35,307.08
40,430.13
Audit Department
149,332
8,181.81
Botanical and Forestry Dept....
196,466
12,538.58
Charitable Services...
797,579
236,385.77
457,482.02 482,203.72 9,047.12 110,152,90 112,445.74 16,441.61 153,334.93 145,061.41 155,977.70 1,291,955.85 1,183,542.90
Defence :-
(a) Volunteer Defence Corps
329,167
37,421.71
66,914,59
484,335.28 489,602.22
(b) Hong Kong Naval Volunteer
Force
65,303
3,025.92
70,459.80 29,560.77
207,286.91
(c) Air Raid Precautions
1,111,627
101,904.28
(d) Defence Contribution
7,500,000
500,000.00
169,400.10 1,128,350.76 500,000.00 6,000,000.00
846,356.65
6,051,926.07
(e) Special War Expenditure
1,000,000
District Office, North
95,042
5,778.20
6,263.25
70,234.21
76,694.85
Do.,
South
57,315
4,061.77
4,250.53
44,215.34
44,509.26
Education Department
2,969,517
142,102.90
183,995.92
2,145,812.49
2,148,296.72
Fire Brigade
425,295
25,636.91
48,101.91
309,295.00
329.561.91
Harbour Department and Air
Services:-
(a) Harbour Department.......
1,802,312
111,356.94
161,622.71
1,441,537.43
1,221,439.92
(b) Air Services
143,968
5,573.44
7,207.69
77,177.80
100.184.91
Imports and Exports Office
628,594
57,593.91
67,220.15
649,466.41
511,084.72
Judiciary:-
(a) Supreme Court.
291,610
16,439.92
19,722.42
226,678.83
225,450.33
(b) Magistracy, (H.K.)
107,498
5,944.72
6,373.63
72,954.41
74,380.32
(c) Do., (Kowloon).
79,316
4,844.50
5,091.75
62,307.24
59,895.10
Kowloon-Canton Railway
852,896
96,437.99
63,824.05
722,368.41
727,687.78
Legal Departments
330,160
19.960.70
20,580.83
242,127.24
260,672.32
Medical Department
3,635,709
232,346.25
280,397.59
2,732,483.29
2,486,598.81
Miscellaneous Services
Pensions
Police Force..
2,362,445 135,206.01 3,620,000 219,409.83 4,620,397 303,667.80
177,253.25 1,733,080.24 1,636,825.99 207,815.00 2,623,703.99 2,711,242.65 325,405.89 3,630,735,08 3,579,788.90
Post Office, Wireless and
Broadcasting:-
(a) Post Office..
1,245,203
69,147.84
(b) Wireless..
749,422
28,758.25
(c) Broadcasting
Prisons Department Public Debt
127,350
8,013.22
1,220,972
84,187.06
115,478.01 28,982.00 7,682.71 97,326.08
812,449.78 915,817.92 391,817.09
322,045.17
79,073.06
77,921.10
1,595,391
918.520.71 1,312,431.00
920,245.69
1,332,031.00
Public Works Department
and Water Works:
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(a) Public Works Dept.
2,384,105
141,649.23
164,889.17
1,711,894.27
1,856,258.64
(b) Water Works....
393,568
22,177.83
23,886.84
292,262.39
293,540.14
Public Works Recurrent :-
(a) General
1,737,450
116,587.22
229,375.00
1,215,666.97
1,279,837.52
(b) Water Works.
1,245,501
95,574.16
48,701.20
1,140,159.26
850,647.82
Royal Observatory
162,954
Sanitary Department
1,552,224
9,381.32 9,882.02 103,343.42 110,964.33
109.241.02 1,197,766.05
110,373.28
1,183,030.29
Secretariat for Chinese Affairs
and Labour Office:
(a) Secretariat for
178,227
(b) Labour Office
Stores Department
Treasury, etc.
352,042
47,558,628
3,033,169.02
Public Works Extraordinary...
3,583,550
Chinese Affairs
92,431 448.894 Cr. 23,895.32 Cr. 78,984.86
21,266.37
3,425,681.94 38,326,882.42 36,132,019.97
183,549.72 658,017.93 1,876,030.88 1,817,096.51
23,290.95
13,464.16 3,987.89
} 13,723.66
161,572.77
157,157.24
47,031.91 2,019,192.95 285,353.41
696,213.06
249,435.84
Fisheries Research Station..
160,000
War Expenditure
1,072.41 1,298.189.11
Immigration Department
18.242.20
11,574.09 6,946,820.08
19,997.96
TOTAL..
$
51,302,178 4,534.222.46 4,083,699.87 47,181,305.43 37,949,116.48
ERIC W. PUDNEY,
Accountant-General.