250
LETTERS DESPATCHED.
SALARIES CHARGED IN
TOTAL.
Expenditure on Public Works Recurrent,
TOTAL.
Extraordinary,
Government Buildings exclusive of Gaol and Police Stations.
Cost of repair of Roads.
Communications from Colonial Secretary.
Pay Sheets.
Pay Lists.
Separate Papers References.
Official, to Govt.
Exclusive of Notices, Permits, Certift- cates, &c, issued under Building and Water Works Ordinances, and occpuation of Crown Land by Squatters.
Miscellançons.
Departments.
Cost of Repair.
1878,
86,113,00
5,504.00
41,017.00
1883,
38,216.00
5,477.00 (1),43,693.00
1888,
40,258.00 8,265.00 48,523.00
included
in Extra-
*
ordinary.
No.
巒
142,022.00 | 142,022.00
39
11,560,00
22,660.00
153
No register kept.:
190
550
approximate.
258,044.00 (1)258,044.00 |
61
16,213.00 30,000.00
266
342
254
493
401,383,00 401,388.00
68
25,102.00 40,381.00
167
374
260
369
1891,
78,110.00
12,000.00
86,120.00
93,297.00 (2)358,009.00 ((2)451,396.00 102
|(4) 24,506.00 |(4) 38,209.00
1892,
78,978.00
15,312 00
1893,
72,329.00
Nil.
1894,
70,616.00
Nil.
1896
(7) 78,518.00
1,538.00
1896
(7) 69,041.00
1,909.00
1890
77,382.55
4,332.03
89,290.00 (3)166,718.00 |(2)402,704.00 3569,422.00 72,320.00 (3)147,669.00 3204,040.00 3353,709.00] 107 70,616.00 177,277.00 271,553.00 448,830,00 108 75.056.00 213,510.00 201,536.00 (8)415,046.00 110 70,950.00 238,786.00 186,979.00 |(8)422,765.00 108 81,714.58 345,361.00 189,810.28 535,177.28 123
106
33,981.00 40,246.00
24,762.00
40,355.00 573
1,122
433
922
21,371.00
39,758.00 782
1,201
561
655
29,991.00
36,216.00 1,022
1,779
049
655
42,969.00
40,953.00
844
1,471
761
705
33,098.53
44,097.49
1,437
1,364
004
898
(1.) These figures are exclusive of expenditure ou Taitam Water Works. All charges in connection therewith including supervision being charged direct to the vote. (2.) Exclusive of expenditure on Praya Reclamation Works.
(3.) In and since 1892 the cost of Gas and Electric Lighting for the City of Victoria and Kowloon has been charged to Annual Recurrent Works. (4) Prior to 1890 it was usual to obtain special votes for the repair of storm damages during every summer. (5.) The extension of the Water Works necessitated additional expenditure.
6. The falling off in the expenditure on Extraordinary Public Works in 1893 is accounted for to some extent by the Officers, time being taken up in the preparation of Plans, &c. for Government Office Extension, Slaughter House, Pig and Sheep Depôts, Government Stores, Kowloon Water Works, Water Supply Aberdeen and Shankiwan, Sewerage of the Eastern District of the City of Victoria, Gaol Extension, Naval and Military Reclamation. The proposal to stop the Praya Reclamation Works,
In 1892, the Offices of Surveyor General and Resident Engineer Water and Drainage Department were amalgamated under the title of Director of Public Works at the salary previously attached to the Office of Surveyor General alone. The present systerms of Store Accounting and General Accounting were first introduced into the Department.
(7.) Exclusive of Exchange Compensation 1895, $19,017.41; 1896, $5.341.98.
(8.) Exclusive of Crown Agents Accounts.