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Title.
Preamble.
Supplementary Es timates, 1864.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1ST APRIL, 1865.
HONGKONG.
ANNO VICESIMO OCTAVO VICTORIÆ REGINÆ.
No. 2 of 1865.
By His Excellency WILLIAM THOMAS MERCER, Esquire, Acting Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice- Admiral of the same, with the Advice of the Legislative Council of Hongkong.
W. T. MERCER.
An Ordinance to authorize the Appropriation of a Supplementary Sum not exceeding Two
hundred and fifty thousand Dollars to defray the Charges of the Year 1864.
[30th March, 1865.]
Whereas it has become necessary to make further Provision for the Public Service of the Colony for the Year 1864, in addition to the Charge upon the Revenue for the Service of the said Year already provided for in the Estimates submitted to the Legislative Council: Be it enacted and ordained by His Excellency the Acting Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
I. A Sum not exceeding Two hundred and fifty thousand Dollars shall be, and the same is hereby charged upon the Revenue of this Colony for the Service of the Year 1864, and the said Sum so charged shall be expended as hereinafter specified; that is to say:
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ESTABLISHMENTS:
Governor,
Colonial Secretary,
Colonial Treasurer,
Auditor General,
Surveyor General, Postmaster General,
Registrar General,
Harbour Master,
29.78
41.03
639.05
532.57
5,524.47
1,561.06
205.29 1,666.01
Supreme Court,
129.80
Educational,
40.00
Police Magistrates,
14.23
Police,.
2,914.73
Gaols,
276.20
HOSPITALS, exclusive of Establishments,.
1,516.65
POLICE,
do.,
10,799.75
GAOLS,
do.,
9,783.00
RENT,
76.50
TRANSPORT,
89.03
WORKS AND BUILDINGS,.
CONVEYANCE OF MAILS,
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES, .
150.67
185,316.77
ROADS, STREETS AND BRIDGES,
4,578.19
LAND AND HOUSES PURCHASED,
1,204.94
19,291.25
3,237.31
$249,618.23
SPECIAL EXPENSES,
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 30th Day of March, 1865.
L. D'ALMADA E CASTRO,
Clerk of Councils.
No. 49.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The Colonial Surgeon's Report, with Returns on the Sanitary Condition of the Colony for the past Year, is published for general information.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 27th March, 1865.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.