Hongkong
Account of the Honorable W. F. Mercer Esq; received and paid by him on account of the Colonial Treasury during the year from 1st April 1849 to 31st March, 1850. Colonial Treasurer of Hongkong, of Hongkong, in respect of all Monies Government, Her Majesty's Diplomatic Department, and from 7th April, 1849, to 31st March, 1850.
Salaries.
Fixed Establishment Temporary.
Consulates in China, etc.
Balance on 10th April 1849, Public Money. 3685 1 2 Private 4358 9 2 6,039 10 4 Receipts. 11824 13 Establishments. 0 2082 5 10 Auction Duty. Licenses. 9 32 Hospitals. 4949 0 3 Revenue Services, exclusive of Establishments. 2,922 14 10 Administration of Justice. 102 Police and Gaols. 1005 Transport. 278 Provisional and Allowances. Office Contingencies. Total 26802 12 0 4621 18 4 16 10 6 613 17 10 32,054 18 12 046 $ź 273 13 do. 52 do. 228 do. 1127 3 1079 9 197 18 4 1928 0 Land Revenue. Rent exclusive of Land. Taxes Fines, Forfeitures, and Fees of Court. Fees of Offices. Sale of Government Property; Reimbursement in aid of Expenses incurred by Government Miscellaneous Receipts. Special Receipts. Consular Services. Parliamentary Grants. Deposits available. 81417 9 2 Deposits not available. 9697 231 18 ∞ 30179 Total Colonial Revenue. 24,018 17 10918 48070 1407 7 18 224128 Rent. Works and Buildings. Road, Streets and Bridges. Miscellaneous Services. Conveyance of Mails. Special Services. 548 193 12 721 45 14 37,801 19 4 17897 12 10 2 23225 9 10 9492 10 Total Colonial Expenditure Superintendent of Trade. Consular Services. Loan in aid repaid. Deposits available. Deposits not available. 5,327 17 0I William Thomas Mercer do solemnly and sincerely declare as Colonial Treasurer of Hongkong, from the 1st April, 1849, believing the same to be correct. Declared and subscribed before me this 20th day of April, 1850. (Signed) C. D. Hillier. Chief Magistrate.
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Colonial Secretary
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