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APPENDIX IV

THE HONG KONG HOUSING AUTHORITY

BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31ST MARCH, 1959

1958

1958

GENERAL REVENUE RESERVE

111,398 AMOUNTS Set Aside for AMORTIZATION OF LOANS...

4,850 INSURANCE FUND

265,109.83 538,353.39 20,063.74

$36,545,785 FIXED ASSETS- as per Schedule I

SITE INVESTIGATION EXPENSES

376,204 UNALLOCATED ADMINISTRATION EXPENSES

$48,703,307.30 44,308.52 357,898.78

HONG KONG Government LOANS

CURRENT ASSETS

35,168,842 468,648

31% Loan

31% Loan

Authorized Utilized $45,000,000 $45,000,000.00

46,500,000

50,581

Sundry Debtors

2,375,000.00

131,098

$181,679

Cash at Bank and in Hand

$ 3,873.74 22,669.97

26,543.71

$35,637,490

$91,500,000

47,375,000.00

CURRENT LIABILITIES AND PROVISIONS

Sundry Creditors and Accrued

Charges

11

NORTH POINT ESTATE WORKING ACCOUNT

$255,575 Debit Balance

33,003

$ 48,001.93

1,252,960

Retention Money on Contracts

360,331.35

251,100

Tenants' Deposits

343,387.00

68,442

Provision for Repairs and

Maintenance

281,811.07

$1,605,505

933,531.35

Notes:

1.

Commitments in respect of Capital Expenditure at 31st March, 1959 were estimated at:

$37,359,243

2.

North Point Estate

Sai Wan Chuen Estate

So Uk Estate

$

2,400

203,598

48,277.560

$48,483,558

The Crown Leases relating to the Authority's land have not yet been issued by the Land Office.

$49,132,058.31

$37,359,243

C. G. M. MORRISON, Chairman, Housing Authority.

REPORT OF THE AUDITORS TO THE MEMBERS OF THE HONG KONG HOUSING AUTHORITY

We have examined the above Balance Sheet and have obtained all the information and explanations we have required. In our opinion, the Balance Sheet with the notes thereon is properly drawn up so as to exhibit a true and correct view of the state of the Authority's affairs at 31st March, 1959, according to the best of our information and the explanations given to us and as shown by the books of the Authority.

Hong Kong, 14th January, 1960.

PEAT, MARWICK, MITCHELL & Co., Chartered Accountants, Auditors.

$49,132,058.31

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