THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, APRIL 28, 1939.
TREASURY.
411
DITURE FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1939.
Heads of Expenditure.
Estimates
1939.
Expenditure from 1st to 31st March, 1939.
Expenditure
for same period of preceding year.
Actual Expenditure
to 31st March, 1939.
Expenditure
for same period of preceding
year.
$
$
Ꮭ .
C.
C.
H. E. the Governor
174,801
13,934.19
14,229.72
41,495.99
43,277.18
Colonial Secretary's Office
and Legislature
557.221
32,476.68
22,168 90
103,412.81
70,041.95
Audit Department
122,868
8,307.05
8,841.57
30,251.25
26,530.17
Botanical and Forestry
Department
151,953
10,916.38
11,157.80
30,140.93
32,022.29
Charitable Services
458,264
45,888.15
17,433.47
440,694.03
181,249.92
Defence:
(a) Hong Kong Volunteer
Defence Corps
177,491
23,491.49
20,882.04
37,019.85
42,567.38
Hong Kong Naval
Volunteer Force...
58,575
3,363.35
3,958.70
13,901.58
10,939.45
(c) Air Raid
Precau-
tions
338,065
5,852.58
2.878.16
20,612.45
3,950.80
(d) Military
Contribu-
tion
7,097,898
551,926.07
435,482.58
1,551,926.07
1,306,447.74
District Office, North
78,948
6,616.25
5,990.82
17,891.76
18,136.89
Do., South
48,474
3,401.11
4,556.36
10,448.99
12,887.59
Education Department
2,336,865
438,306.48
175,760.05
733,746.99
746,476.59
Fire Brigade.....
324,807
21.959.49
20,002.09
63,545.24
61,774.31
Harbour Department &
Air Services :-
(a) Harbour Deparment.
1,324,320
96,629.99
120,908.66
252,245.97
261,105.32
(b) Air Services
101,357
14,689.24
16,390.38
27,554.61
24,852.63
Imports and Exports
Office
477,986
34,347.08
43,021.51
109,892.50
111,439.67
Kowloon-Canton Railway..
952,103
52,734.97
86,428.51
199,449.03
257,510.07
Legal Departments
482,855
46.729.86
50,851.75
132,014.64
126,422.10
Magistracy, Hong Kong...
74,789
6,009.77
8,218.66
18,270.78
23,644.42
Do., Kowloon
55,704
5,045.88
4.983.28
14,851.04
19,831.35
Medical Department
2,516,267
214,088.41
221,951.65
571,300.47
568,873.19
Miscellaneous Services
Pensions
Police Force.
1,633,393 | Cr. 47,249.01| Cr. 30,415.83 2,970,000 234,092.11 206,137.98 3,441,851 306,303.83
409,346.36
415,424.08
678,489.05 695,054.06
307,538.42
855,080.43
815,436.15
Post Office, Wireless &
Broadcasting:-
(a) Post Office.
951,030
69,341.95
37,119.39
245,399.79
149,632.11
(b) Wireless..
412,651
29,004.84
74,260.69
f Radio Traffic Office...
8,300.52
31,749.91
Wireless
22,330.87
54,963.23
(c) Broadcasting
84,952
Prisons Department.
921,140
7,495.37 70.796.00
24,453.01
74,091.58
200,684.73
233,575.43
Public Debt
1,332,031
302,560,00 312,360.00
Public Works Department
& Water Works :-
(a) Public Works
Department
1,912,677
() Water Works..
288,393
143,039.21 26,365.68
175,015.27
436,736.62
513,129.81
69,532.11
Public Works Recur-
rent :--
(a) General
1,300,600
79,363.25
121,268.48
182,896.22 249,268.23
(b) Water Works.
967,907
33,009.31
485,914.69
Royal Observatory
91,440
7,898.58
6,947.95
22,208.27
21,153.13
Sanitary Department
1,148,034
92,611.32
87,322.33
256,144.10
247,874.97
Secretariat for Chinese
Affairs
125,653
16,143.21
11,053.91
45,843.66
31,638.63
Stores Department
Treasury, etc.
312,241 263,934
36,068,988
247,556.30 19,524.44
2,972,070.86
386,911.11
25,512.66
2,348,323.19
59,030.32
75,890.08
9,156,158.14
7,797,130.83
Public Works
Extraordinary
1,688,235
84,602.30
81,057.06
171,363.15
153,171.74
TOTAL......
37,757,223 3,056,763.16 2,429,380.25 | 9,327,521.20 7,950,302,57
T. BLACK,
Accountant-General.