HONGKONG.
37
No. 1907
ABSTRACT SHEWING DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE ESTIMATES OF EXPENDITURE FOR 1907 AND 1908.
Laid before the Legislative Council by Command of
His Excellency the Governor.
INCREASE.
DECREASE.
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS :-
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS :-
New Posts,..............
$ 37,762
Abolition of Posts,
$ 25,913
Stipulated Increments,
27,852
Reductions on New Appointments,
13,278
Increase of Salaries,
6,557
Exchange Compensation,
2,561
Exchange Compensation,
t
2,665
Allowances,
2,890
Allowances,
8,477
Other Items,
675
Other Items,
1,478
Other Charges,
46,377
Other Charges,
35,805
Special Expenditure,.....
4,100
Specal Expenditure,
42,800
Military Contribution,
44,027
Miscellaneous Services.
50,943
Pensions,
18,600
Charge on account of Public Debt, .
82,333
Charitable Services,
4,160
Total Increase,
$ 296,672
Total Decrease exclusive of P. W. Extra-
ordinary.....
$ 162,081
Public Works, Extraordinary,
387,800
$ 549,891
296,672
Dednet Increase,
TOTAL DECREASE inclusive of P. W.
Extraordinary,
$ 253,209