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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 25, 1938.
HONG KONG.
No. 22 of 1938.
I assent.
L. S.
G. A. S. NORTHCOTE,
Governor.
Short title.
Appropria- tion.
25th November, 1938.
An Ordinance to apply a sum not exceeding Twenty-nine million three hundred and twenty-seven thousand two hundred and ninety-four Dollars to the Public Service of the year 1939.
[25th November, 1938.]
WHEREAS the expenditure required for the service of this Colony for the year 1939 has, apart from the contribution to the Imperial Government in aid of Military Expenditure and Charges on account of Public Debt, been estimated at the sum of Twenty-nine million three hundred and twenty- seven thousand two hundred and ninety-four Dollars:
BE it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Appropriation for 1939 Ordinance, 1938.
2. A sum not exceeding Twenty-nine million three hundred and twenty-seven thousand two hundred and ninety- four Dollars shall be and the same is hereby charged upon the revenue and other funds of the Colony for the service of the year 1939, and the said sum so charged may be expended as hereinafter specified, that is to say :-
EXPENDITURE,
His Excellency the Governor..
Colonial Secretary's Office and Legislature
$
Audit Department
Botanical and Forestry Department
Charitable Services
Volunteer Defence Corps
Naval Volunteer Force
Air Raid Precautions
District Office, North
District Office, South
Education Department Fire Brigade
174,801
557,221
122,868
151.953
458,264
177,491
58,575
338,065
78,948
48,474
2,336,865
324,307
Carried forward
$ 4,827,832
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