THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 25, 1939. 751
TREASURY.
DITURE FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31sT JULY, 1939.
Heads of Expenditure.
Estimates 1939.
Expenditure from Ist to 31st
July, 1939.
Expenditure for same period of preceding year.
Actual Expenditure to 31st July, 1939.
Expenditure
for same period of preceding
year.
$
$
C.
$
C.
$
H. E. the Governor
174,801
18,248.37
15,404.91
102,186.95
$ 101,650.67
C.
Colonial Secretary's Office
and Legislature
557,221
42,613.53
23,041.32
250,384.25
166,272.03
Audit Department
122,868
8,814.97
10,348.00
65,361.50
67,106.24
Botanical and Forestry
Department
151,953
12,178.75
11,445.33
78,868.38
80,966.41
Charitable Services
458,264
104,680.56
16,450.80
745,712.00
286,071,81
Defence:---
(a) Hong Kong Volunteer
Defence Corps
177,491
12,829.65
9,558.57
101,068.84
89,166.06
() Hong Kong Naval
Volunteer Force... (c) Air Raid Precau-
tions
58,575
3,486.04
4,043.39
29,380.43
23,066.04
338,065
9,584.99
2,896.70
117,000.57
13,242.64
(d) Military
Contribu-
tion
7,097,898
District Office, North
78,948
500,000.00 6,255.76
435,482.58
3,551,926.07
3,703,310.91
5,930.75
42,121.66
40,483.24
Do., South
48,474
3,549.40
5,068.46
25,669.17
43,099.50
Education Department
2,330,865
143,152.84
139,935.20
1,338,925,95
1,337,249.42
Fire Brigade.....
324,307
26,556.63
29,475.92
163,167.31
167,264.02
Harbour Department &
Air Services :—
(a) Harbour Deparment.
1,324,320
131,826.20
106,499.30
664,267.18
662,650.90
(b) Air Services
101,357
6,945.12
8,017.24
50,057.52
52,724.02
Imports and Exports
Office
477,986
34,959.64
44,227.04
268,317.80
268,931.08
Kowloon-Canton Railway...
952,103
62,701.25
113,080.69
460,127.26
790,227.44
Legal Departments
482,855
39,749.20
43,013.39
285,436.56
288,238.85
Magistracy, Hong Kong.......
74,739
6,105.04
9,775.49
42,958.22
62,311.03
Do., Kowloon
55,704
5,023.45
5,047.55
34,830.65
40.023.13
Medical Department
2,516,267
199,900.13
195,468.44
1,403,380.26
1,416,096.97
Miscellaneous Services
Pensions
Police Force..
1,633,393 304,304.77
1,363,495.70 2,970,000 262,253.62 260,615.56 1,619,222.50 1,686,572.92 3,441,851 204,905.61 278,602.06 2,060,808.04 1,870,575.32
397,711.65 1.123,184.71
Post Office, Wireless &
Broadcasting:-
!
(a) Post Office
951,030
(b) Wireless...
412,651
98,144.79 15.722.59
66,000.42
584,718.26 405,429.89 168,882.44
Radio Traffic Office...
Wireless
7,020.57 10,438.20
44,039.85
110,419.35
(e) Broadcasting
84,952
6,141.76
48,331.70
Prisons Department....
921,140
72,638.18
76,226.04
530,347.04
532,983.17
Public Debt
1,332,031
932,711.00
942,511.00
1,235,271.00
1,254,871.00
Public Works Department
& Water Works:
(a) Public Works
Department
1,912,677
(b) Water Works.
288,393
157,565.64 25,597.07
194.326.97
1,032,898.85 1,248,102.83
166,265.90
Public Works Recur-
rent :-
(a) General
1,300,600
89,513.30 130,125.01
588,761.50 804,987.44
(b) Water Works
967,907
34,083.63
629,706.77
Royal Observatory
91,440
11,469.65
9,051.89
60,375.09
51,305.69
Sanitary Department
1,148,034
103,210.68
82,133.45
631,905.08
589,322.42
Secretariat for Chinese
Affairs
125,658
15,642.95
11,642.77
107,503.42
75,997.23
Stores Department
312,241
Treasury, etc.
263,934
37,039.14 20,990.43
633,062.31
26,757.09
140,730.20 176,874.33
Public Works
Extraordinary
TOTAL...
36,068,988 3,871,097.02 3,723,274.35 21,203,686.34 19,915,129.55
1,688,235 55,188.04 101,060.23 494,678.83 669,681.24
37,757,223 3,926,285.06 3,829,340.58 21,698,365.17 20,584,810.79
T. BLACK,
Accountant-General.