Acting Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. No. 160.
information. The following Comparative Statement of Revenue and Expenditure for the Month of March and the First Quarter of 1880 and 1881, is published for general
By His Excellency's Command,
FREDERICK STEWART,
COLONY OF HONGKONG.
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE IN 1880 AND 1881.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 7th May, 1881.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 7TH MAY, 1881.
M. S. TONNOCHY,
Acting Colonial Treasurer.
Land Revenue,
Rents exclusive of Lands,
Licences,
Stamps,
Police, Lighting, Water & Fire) Brigade Rates, .....
Estimated
HEAD OF SERVICE.
Receipts
March,
1880.
Receipts
March,
1881.
Receipts
Receipts
for the
Year
1881.
1st Jan. to 1st Jan, to
Increase.
Decrease.
31st Mar.,
1880.
31st Mar.,
1881.
C.
c.
$ C.
56,144.20
$ C.
7,729.79
$ C.
ESTABLISHMENTS,
1880.
Payments Payments March, March, 1881.
Estimated
for the
Year
1881:
Payments 1st Jan. to 31st Mar.,
1880.
Payments 1st Jan, to
31st Mar.,
1881.
Increase.
Decrease.
Postage,
$ C. $ C. 12,407.36 14,580.49 156,300.00 48,414.41 4,968.75 4,854.70 59,100.00 14,825.50 14,510.16 20,225.00 | 20,244.33 252,900.00 45,381.88 46,198.64 9,999.11 12,541.88 115,000.00 29,234.17 34,458.45 18,336.27 27,043.61 246,500.00 57,670.92 53,266.36
8,366.177,601.54 105,000.00 25,342.83 | 24,476.87 ||
S
C.
$
C.
C.
$
C.
$ C.
ESTABLISHMENTS,
EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISH-
40,242.70 39,447.48 529,880.00 123,392.28 121,810.87
C.
$
1,581.41
315.34
MENTS:-
The Governor,
816.76
Colonial Secretary,
45.00
45.00
Colonial Treasurer,.
540.00
1,500.00
154.50
135.00
19.50
>
5,224.28
Surveyor General,
Postmaster General,
150.00
1,642.05
150.00
2,004.43
1,800.00
450.00
57,900.00 5,276.59
450.00
7,229.66
1,953.07
4,404.56
Registrar General,
25.00
Harbour Master,
:
Ecclesiastical,
500.00
865.96
Judicial,
4.00
500.00
330.00
Educational,
6,147.80
234.00
9,756.00
7,104.54
Fines and Fees,.
Fees of Office,
Sale of Government Property, Reimbursements,
651.32
5,818.68
178.45
1,120.83
Interest,
Miscellaneous Receipts,.
444.13
900.86 9,400.00 1,184.28 2,505.00 9,599.03 73,330.00 | 20,760.82 26,953.00 500.00 241.86 1,497.92 | 35,633,00 5,130.40 4,859.67 15,000.00 232.87 910.76 16,000.00 1,678.71 2,235.04
1,920.72
6,192.18
Medical,
1,112.54
851.76
Police Magistrates,
Police,
Gaol,
22.00
882.98
2,480.63
14.00
11,440.00
390.00
7,253.42 | 33,009.00
3,057.26
42.00
8,298.98
4.00
8,271.77
2,836.13
46,00
326.00
1,167.23
221.13
4.00
9,666.84
1,367.86
1,683.63 | 20,520.00
5,117.62
241.86
Fire Brigade,
70.65 6,294.00
5,629.48
523.47
Pensions, &c.,...
688.13
620.29 | 25,000.00
1,523.07
270.73
Charitable Allowances,
205.00
205.00 4,000.00 940.00
3,140.65
615.00
511,86
523.47
1,617.58
325.00
Transport,
502.91
232.87
Works and Buildings,
1,406.52
Roads, Streets and Bridges,
3,950.91
4,500.00 836.24 1,159.62 78,800.00 11,569.38 843.00 40,520,00
836,24
3,424.72
9,879.18
3,133.64
8,144,66
6,745.54
556.33
Lighthouses (maintenance),
3,000.00
138.56
138.56
Miscellaneous Services,
4,344.73
4,603.65 37,800.00
8,826.25 | 11,722.42
2,896.17
Govt. Gardens (maintenance), Military Expenditure,
864.31
901.27 | 12,000.00 2,495.32 6,669.94 49.84 106,748.00 26,086.95 | 27,278.84
4,174.62
1,191.89
TOTAL
82,516.07 99,775.12 1,084,663.00 250,098.65 265,607.39 21,840.06
6,331.32
TOTAL,
64,688.21|| 60,141.04 986,422.00 215,518.72 212,588.43 | 15,407.75 18,338.04
NOTE.--Exclusive of Crown Agent's Account.
Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 29th April, 1881.
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