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HONGKONG.
No. 15
1912
ABSTRACT SHEWING DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE ESTIMATES OF EXPENDITURE FOR 1912 AND 1913.
Laid before the Legislative Council by Command of His Excellency the Governor, October 3rd, 1912.
INCREASE.
DECREASE.
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS :—
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS :-
New Posts,..****
$ 149,411
Higher Exchange,....
$ 52,284
Increase of Salaries,
* 10,718
Abolition of Posts,
12,782
Stipulated Increments,
Allowances,
12,400
Reductions on New Appointments, .
22,565
18,289
Allowances,
2,727
Other Items,
6,911
Other Items,
6,305
7
Other Charges,
122,788
Other Charges,
187,297
Do., Special Expenditure,
42,226
Do.,
Special Expenditure,
$1,675
Personal Emoluments and Other Charges,-
Miscellaneous Services,.
20,748
Kowloon-Canton Railway,
55,699
Charitable Services,
5
Military Contribution,
56,363
Public Works, Recurrent,...
6,500
Public Works, Extraordinary,
545,320
Charge on Account of Public Debt,
26,060
Pensions,..
26,931
Total Increase,
$1,078,616
Total Decrease,
$ 386,388
Deduct Decrease,
386,388
NET INCREASE,
692,228
* Of this amount $6,168 is for Duty Pay,