THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 23, 1941. 793
DITURE FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 28TH FEBRUARY, 1941.
TREASURY.
Heads of Expenditure.
Estimates 1940-41.
Expenditure from 1st to 28th February,
1941.
preceding year.
Expenditure for same period of from 1st Jan.,
1940 to 28th Feb.,
1941.
Actual Expenditure Expenditure
for
same period
of preceding
year.
es
C.
C.
C.
C.
H. E. the Governor..
218,528
12,271.34
13,084.57
225,718.18
199,637.16
Colonial Secretary's Office and
Legislature
682,818
36,542.05
38,300.37
535,583.85
566,644.48
Audit Department
149,332
8,275.38
10,606.48
128,356.76
132,050.52
Botanical and Forestry Dept....
196,466
13,366,77
13,262.20
181,760.42
166,263.67
Charitable Services...
797,579
200,934.98
128,557.43
1,564,936.73
1,352,621.39
Defence:-
(a) Volunteer Defence Corps
329,167
54,475.54
48,977.96
599,353,83
555,041.15
(b) Hong Kong Naval Volunteer
Force
65,303
15,028.06
915.23
47,794.72
209,111.59
(c) Air Raid Precautions
1,111,627
19,499.32
11,332.89
1,184,392.69
865,592.94
(d) Defence Contribution
7,500,000 500,000.00
500,000.00
7,000,000.00 7,051,926.07
(e) Special War Expenditure
District Office, North
1,000,000
78,519.67
168,454.63
95,042
5,489.99
7,065.38 81,616.35
89,482.95
Do., South
57,315
3,239.35
3,455.35
51,293.95
51,007.47
Education Department
2,969,517
151,840.21
173,722.39
2,471,799.93
2,466,937.55
Fire Brigade
425,295
30,457.83
23,560.48
365,957.84
371,183.02
Harbour Department and Air
Services :-
(a) Harbour Department...
1,802,312
123,867.18
98,270.31
1,680,626.88
1,390,912.89
(b) Air Services
143,968
5,688.33
6,507.78
88,987.52
113,437.54
Imports and Exports Office
628,594
38,518.48
37,949.16
725,598.32
601,703.52
Judiciary:-
(a) Supreme Court
291,610
15,405.77
17,700.50
256,391.62
259,885.66
(b) Magistracy, (H.K.)
107,498
5,889.41
5,345,35
84,786.75
84,729.57
(c)
Do.,
(Kowloon).
79,316
5,952.58
5,652.72
73,241,40
70,566.08
Kowloon-Canton Railway
852,896
55,136.46
73,360.46
840,055,60
861,700.99
Legal Departments
330,160
20,738.18
17,925.21
283,826.53
298,085.35
Medical Department
3,635,709
219,029.16
204,860.04 3,196,071,33
2,856,489.99
Miscellaneous Services
2,362,445
90,451.86
Pensions
3,620,000
195,999.77
151,391.17 1,975,861.53 2,062,834.02 225,199.58 3,163,532,13 3,183,709.52
Police Force..
4,620,397
310,224.38
291,862.84
4,245,695.76 4,132,638.43
Post Office, Wireless and
Broadcasting-
(a) Post Office...
1,245,203
60,212.87
49,730.59
930,509.16 1,023,887.51
(b) Wireless..
749,422
36,587.04
29,709.74
458,578.79
379,764.36
(c) Broadcasting
Prisons Department Public Debt
127,350
5,348.01
5,792.24
89,918.54
87,846.09
1,220,972
63,849.52
69,860.36
1,073,593,27
1,058,989.93
1,595,391
96,760.00
1,801,716.00
1,624,791.00
Public Works Department
and Water Works:-
(a) Public Works Dept.
2,384,105
157,478.46
146,495.92
2,078,142.66
2,149,997.07
(b) Water Works.
393,568
22,408.32
24,061.63
338,018.09
347,178.71
Public Works Recurrent :-
(a) General
1,737,450
117,188.48
82,330.99
1,493,937.59
1,415,677.40
(b) Water Works.
1,245,501
9,051.87
34,971.51
1,383,482.20
897,964.31
Royal Observatory
162,954
9,668.97
9,268.98
127,721.67
128,758.93
Sanitary Department
1,552,224
108,861.13
93,621.85
1,412,730.94
1,359,707.95
Secretariat for Chinese Affairs
and Labour Office :-
(a) Secretariat for
Chinese Affairs
178,227
13,490.74
12,707.94
(b) Labour Office
92,431
4,332.67
3,764.85
55,356.99
188,519.92 } 190,081.76
Stores Department
448,894
334,554.84
165,743.08
2,346,635.22 1,061,202.21
Treasury, etc.
352,042
23,348.48
22,830.26
331,751,23 293,381.67
47,558,628
3,104,703.78
Public Works Extraordinary...
3,583,550
247,819.34
Fisheries Research Station..
160,000
War Expenditure
1,345.06 1,472,348.06
Immigration Department
69,761.74
TOTAL.......
51,302,178 4,895,977.98
3,035,035.46 45,161,852.89 | 42,181,877.05
79,811.44 2,502,470.02 1,906,887.81
14,390.19 9,771,824.36
124,826.29
3,114,846.90 57,575,363.75 44,088,764.86
ERIC W. PUDNEY,
Accountant-General.