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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCH 31, 1939.
355
TREASURY.
DITURE FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 28TH FEBRUARY, 1939.
Expenditure
Estimates
Heads of Expenditure.
1939.
from 1st to 28th February, 1939.
Expenditure for same period of preceding
year.
Actual Expenditure
to 28th February, 1939.
$
Expenditure for same period of preceding
year.
C.
$
C.
$
C.
c.
H. E. the Governor
174,801
13,948.68
15,018.33
27,581.80
29,047.46
Colonial Secretary's Office
and Legislature
557,221
32,673.31
26,071.03
70,936.13
47,873.05
Audit Department
122,808
9,719.15
7,621.43
21,884.20
17,688.60
Botanical and Forestry
Department
151,953
10,470.69
11,770.08
19,224,55
20,864.49
Charitable Services
458,264
205,354.31
20,631.13
394.805.88
163,816.45
Defence:--
(a) Hong Kong Volunteer
Defence Corps
177,491
8,054.39
10,281,66
13,528.36
21,685.34
(b) Hong Kong Naval
Volunteer Force...
58,575
7,375.83
3,975.41
10,538.23
6,980.75
(c) Air Raid
Precau-
tions
338,065
11,213.21
590.74
14,759.87
1,072.64
(d) Military
Contribu-
tion
7,097,898
500,000.00
District Office, North
78,948
5,847.12
435,482.58 5,317.39
1,000,000.00
870,965.16
11,275.51
12,146.07
Do., South
48,474
3,423.20
4,623.68
7,047.88
8,331.23
Education Department
2,336,865
154,825.29
421,166.75
295,440.51
570,716.54
Fire Brigade......
324,307
23,245.75
22.941.66
41,585.75
41,772.22
Harbour Department &
Air Services :-
(a) Harbour Deparment.
1,324,320
86,434.62
82,073.96
155,615.98
140,196.66
(b) Air Services
101,357
6,722.97
4.273.70
12,805.37
8,462.25
Imports
and Exports
Office
477,986
39,960.87
33,527.85
75,545.42
68,415.16
Kowloon-Canton Railway..
952.103
65,214.01
89,983.79
146,714.06
171,081.56
Legal Departments
482,855
37,961.40
35,559.37
85,284.78
75,570.35
Magistracy, Hong Kong
74,739
6,034.04
7,675.97
12,261.01
15,425.76
Do.,
Kowloon
55,704
4,876.74
8,495.86
9,805:16
14,848.07
Medical Department
2,516,267
189,030.51
198,986.52
357,212.06
346,921.54
Miscellaneous Services
1,633,393
192,512.85
106,751.24
456,595.37
445,839.91
Pensions
2,970,000
177,932.40
211,279.95
444,390.94
488,916.08
Police Force.
3,441,851
295,701.03
270,107.47
548,776.60
507,897.73
Post Office, Wireless &
Broadcasting:-
(a) Post Office...
951,030
71,987.83
44,259.70
176,057.84
112,512.72
(b) Wireless..
412,651
23,377.36
45,255.85
Radio Traffic Office...
9,760.70
23,449.39
Wireless
16,141.35
32,632.36
(c) Broadcasting
84,952
8,864.94
16,957.64
Prison Department
921,140
66.738.41
78.974.59
129.888.73
159.483.85
Public Debt
1,332,031
96,760.00
96,760.00
302,500.00
312,360.00
Public Works Department
& Water Works:
(a) Public Works
Department
1,912,877
148,075.20
168,065.17
(b) Water Works.
288,393
21,647.31
293,697,41 43,166.43
338,114.54
Public Works Recur-
rent:-
(a) General
1,300,600
(b) Water Works Royal Observatory Sanitary Department Secretariat for Chinese
Affairs
967,907
92,871.36 433,790.29
82.677.68
103,532.97
127,999.75
452,905.38
91.440
1,148,034
7,205.23 80,768.03
7,828.73
14,309.69
14.205.18
81,165.90
163,592.78
160,552.64
125,653
15,069.65
10,278.24
29,700.45
20,584.72
Stores Department
Treasury, etc.
312,241
36,507.46
139,354.81
263,934
19,519.94
36,068,988 3,217,715.38
Public Works
Extraordinary
TOTAL...
1,688,235
58,911.55
37,757,223 3,276,626.93
24,994.51
2,657,614.15
46,009.06
2,703,623.21
39,505.88
50,377.42
6,184,087.28
5,448,807.64
80,070.85
6,270,758.13
72,114.68
5,520,922.32
T. BLACK,
Accountant-General.