83
Increase.
Decrease.
Personal Emoluments
34,967
$
25,578
Other Charges
13,135
17,814
Special Expenditure
42,100
60,380
Total
90,202
103,772
Deduct Increase
90,202
Net Decrease
13,570
Estimates, 1936
Estimates, 1937
$ 779,870 766,300
Increase.
Decrease, 1937
13,570
Head 27.-Defence
(A) Volunteer Defence Corps.
Lower Rate of Exchange
Stipulated Increments
New Post
Rent Allowances
Appropriation to Army funds in respect
of Adjutant
Total
Decrease.
Personal Emoluments,
6,820
Changes in Personnel
$
16
1,038
480
Allowance to Cominandant Abolition of Post
900
3,720
72
2,400
10,810
Total
4,636
Other Charges.
Sub-Head.
2.
Allowances for Officers and N. C.
Os. undergoing Training in England
$
250
Sub-Head.
18. Grant to Machine Gun Troop 22. Uniform for Messengers
Coolies
$
3,600
and
50
3.
Ammunition
1,217
9.
Detachment
20. Transport
Equipment for the Engineer Com-
pany and Signals—Overhaul optical instruments
15. Improvements to Camp
16. Repairs to Causeway Bay Stable
19. Training Expenses for Nursing
21. Uniform, including Boots
335
1,000
450
1,000
600
1
Total
$
4,858
Total
$
3,650
Special Expenditure.
Sub-Head.
Sub-Head.
28. Night Glasses, 6 pairs
860
24.
2 Motor Cycle Combinations
352
27.
S.M.L.E. Rifles
1,840
25.
Anti-Gas Equipment
2,064
28.
100 sets equipment
3,520
26.
Steel Helmets
1,692
29.
Mechanisation of Machine Gun
Troop
3,600
3 Slide Rules (M.G.) and cases... Clinometers
44
372
2 Night Firing Boxes, Machine
Gun
180
Mobilization Equipment
403
Equipment for M.G. Bn., Signals
2,840
Improvements to Camp
1,500
Repairs to Causeway Bay Stables.
450
Total
$
9,320
Total
$
9,897