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HONGKONG.
QUARTERLY RETURN OF EXCESSES ON SUB-HEADS MET BY SAVINGS UNDER HEADS OF EXPENDITURE.
(For the 3rd Quarter of 1920.)
No. 12
Laid before the Legislative Council by Command of His Excellency the Governor, 18th November, 1920.
1920
Head and Sub-head of Service.
Amount.
$
C.
Explanation.
Royal Observatory, Other Charges, Transport.
Botanical and Forestry Department, Other
Charges, Brushwood Clearing.
Public Works Establishment, Other Charges,
Conveyance Allowance.
Kowloon-Canton Railway, Traffic Expenses,
Other Charges, Rent of Shum Chun Station.
Magistracy, Other Charges, Vehicle hire for
serving summonses.
Post Office, Other Charges:-
Incidental Expenses.
Mail Bags.
Stamps. Transport.
Stores, D'Aguilar Station.
Institutes-Bacteriological Institute and Mor- tuaries, Other Charges, Preparation of Viri, Vaccine, and Sera.
Public Works Establishment, Other Charges,
Conveyance Allowance.
Botanical and Forestry Department, Other
Charges, Incidental Expenses.
Botanical and Forestry Department, Other
Charges, Incidental Expenses.
Harbour Department, F-Waglan Island Lighthouse, Other Charges, Guncotton Charges and Electric Detonators.
50.00 Under-estimated.
1,000.00
Do.
90.00 Conveyance allowance to
a temporary electrician.
197.26 Under-estimated.
50.00
Do.
400.00
Do.
2,000.00 Increased cost of mail bags. 1,000.00 Increased cost of stamps.
750.00 Hire of outside launches and on account of increase of mails.
6,000.00 Expenses for the 4th Quarter 1919 paid out of this year's
vote.
200.00 Under-estimated.
25.00 Increased conveyance allow-
ance to a foreman.
50.00 Under-estimated.
150.00 Purchase of a typewriter.
714.00 Under-estimated.