THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 17TH NOVEMBER, 1877. 499

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following Bill, which was read a first time at a Meeting of the Legislative Council held this day, is published for general information.

By Command,

Council Chamber, Hongkong, 12th November, 1877.

Title.

Preamble.

Estimates, 1878.

J. M. D'ALMADA E CASTRO, Acting Clerk of Councils.

An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, to apply a sum not exceeding. Seven hundred and eighty thousand Dollars to the Public Service of the Year 1878.

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HEREAS the expenditure required for the service of this Colony for the year 1878 has been estimated at the sum of seven hundred and seventy-nine thousand four hundred and twenty dollars and fifty-eight cents: Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

I. A sum not exceeding seven hundred and eighty thousand dollars shall be, and the same is hereby charged upon the revenue of this Colony for the service of the year 1878, and the said sum so charged shall be expended as hereinafter specified; that is to

say:

Governor,

Colonial Secretary,- Colonial Treasurer,-

ESTABLISHMENTS,

3,672.00

$ c.

2,708.00

3,656.00

Auditor General,

15,479.00

Clerk of Councils, Surveyor General, Government Gardens,

100.00

27,218.00

4,528.80

Postmaster General,

31,008.00

Registrar General, -

11,620.00

Harbour Master,

27,170.00

Lighthouses,

7,424.00

Collector of Stamp Revenue,

4,312.00

Judicial,

21,854.00

Registrar of Companies,

192.00

Ecclesiastical,

1,158.00

Educational,

17,436.00

Medical,

14,652.00

Police Magistrates,-

6,394.00

Police,

145,762.80

Gaol,

Fire Brigade,

19,716.00 8,566.00

Total Establishments,

-

$374,632.60

SERVICES EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS.

Colonial Treasurer,

Surveyor General,

Postmaster General,

Registrar General, -

Judicial,

Educational,

Medical,

Police Magistrates,

Police,

Gaol,

Fire Brigade,

Charitable Allowances,

Transport,

Works and Buildings,

Roads, Streets, and Bridges,

Lighthouses,

Miscellaneous Services,

Military Contribution,

Total,

1,500.00

1,800.00

20,734.78

25.00 200.00

5,620.00 18,220.00

390.00

28,885.00

15,820,00

3,075.20

4,000.00

4,500.00

110,250.00

45,420.00

1,000.00 39,000.00 104,848.00

- $779,420.58

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