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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 24, 1931.
DITURE FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1931.
Estimates,
Heads of Expenditure.
1931.
Expenditure from 1st to 31st March, 1931.
Expenditure for same period of preceding
year.
547
TREASURY.
Actual Expenditure 31st March,
1931.
Expenditure for same period of preceding
year.
C.
C.
C.
C.
H. E. the Governor ....
155,890
14,940.96
8,105.32
45,470.19
22,980.67
Cadet Service
566,221
53,151.61
28,511.03
155,412.58
85,159.22
Senior Clerical and Ac-
counting Staff
334,113
31,421.86
18,456.03
82,810.11
54,576.70
Junior Clerical Service
916,050
73,692.79
58,404.16
219,691.13
175,151.15
Colonial Secretary's Office
and Legislature
60,625
6,560.69
3,490.32
19,652.55
11,510.41
Secretariat
for Chinese
Affairs
19,629
1,519.22
1,172.28
4,699.35
3,429.68
Treasury
54,635
4,565.25
1,403.09
21,004.18
3,422.28
Audit Department
72,604
6,384.31
4,769.34
20,524.71
12,874.97
District Office, North
24,317
1,817.56
1,638.97
5,240.72
5,117.77
Do., South
12,340
1,100.69
758.39
3,157.54
2,136.85
Communications :---
(a) Post Office
408,405
47,883.44
(b) Do. Wireless
32,278.30
52,698.30
96,002.52
Telegraph Service.
149,961
11,449.08
10,510.25
34,240.38 25,471.12
Imports and Exports
Office
871,194
26,067.60
64,531.81
94,320.06
185,822.54
Harbour Department
1,164,394
85,110.91
62,876.57
212,656.42
166,171.01
Do.
Air
Service
154,568
1,014.59
20,006.48
2,962.21
40,012.97
Royal Observatory
71,012
6,165.00
2,934.44
19,045.09
8,856.17
Fire Brigade..
326,479
15,507.63
16,503.53
47,127.00
39,335.42
Supreme Court..
173,354
16,184.88
10,842.22
59,521.72
39,318.09
Attorney General..
47,226
4,288.35
3,204.71
12,806.28
8,936 23
Crown Solicitor's Office
50,322
4,611.59
2,622.20
13,394.47
8,685.71
Official Receiver
18,631
1,779.60
178.83
5,828.80
1,931.99
Land Office
36,754
1,671.02
2,103.76
6,201.00
7,040.02
Magistracy, Hong Kong...
2,399
139.34
137.68
422.45
393.39
Do., Kowloon
2,190
153.58
162.23
407.92
452.79
Police Force
2,710,962
275,599.14
191,359.81
755,259.90
475,833.97
Prisons Department...
713,369
64,035.85
40,446.85
175,071.99
108,706.79
Medical Department
1,446,585
108,514.69
65,827.04
320,129,48
190,358.36
Sanitary Department
954,276
69,524.00
51,869.16
185,131.38
145,780.01
Botanical and Forestry
Department
119,587
9,417.50
9,640.06
29,636.84
23,054.40
Education Department
1,739,708
278,137.11
248,750.87
525,974.02
399,777.34
Public Works Department.
2,038,928
202,073.33
133,481.33
519,855.84
355,986.32
Do., Recurrent....
1,536,150
77,505.70
86.431.18
152,161.09 124,984.35
Do., Extraordinary.
2,500,000
93,077.04
68,850.83
208,978.29 193,168.11
Kowloon,Canton Railway..
947,547
66,128.30
58,969.01
201,650.43 163,714.01
Defence :-
(a) Volunteer
Defence
Corps
103,660
20,675.22
9,822.23
31,711.67
18,300.35
(b) Military
Contribu-
tion
4,784,290
Miscellaneous Services
1,490,955 | Cr.
Charitable Services .
142,295
388,128.25 6,166.67 4,635.87
321,821,75
1,164,384.75
965,465.25
115,433.63
2,754.28
456,673.93 12,959.72
381,734.78
6,498.76
Charge on Account of
Public Debt........
1,638,230
Pensions
1,228,000 110,932.33
Cr. 108.17 Cr.
69,033.10 369,565.22 220,770.32
12.66 Or.
108.17
TOTAL...
29,787,855 2,179,399.21 1,829,984.90
6,248,427.05 | 4,778,820.62
EDWIN TAYLOR,
Treasurer