COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

POLICE AND GAOLS EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS, Continued.

POLICE, Brought forward,

GAOLS :-

Provisions, Wood, Water, &c., &c., £700 59 20

Clothing, £10

Bedding, £5

Fetters, Tools, and other Articles, (now chiefly manufactured by the Prisoners), £45

Oil for lighting Prisons, £50

Incidental Expenses,

TOTAL POLICE AND GAOLS,

POLICE:-

Central Police Station in Victoria,

EDUCATION:-

Schools for Chinese,

No. 10.-RENT.


COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

No. 13.-WORKS AND BUILDINGS.

NEW WORKS.

A Central Police Station in Victoria, (the present one being a hired Building at an Annual Rental of £250,) amount required on account in 1856, £700 15

Piers, &c., for the Praya, say on account, £830

£1,530 39

Report and Estimate No. 3 of 1846, "Tanks, &c., in case of Fire," Balance, Fountains in Hongkong,

Public School-house, Library, and other Public Rooms, &c., on account, £2,000

REPAIRS.

Contingent Repairs to the various Public Buildings, £1,000

No. 14. ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES.

From Hongkong to Stanley, for Carriages, £500

Repairs and Alterations to Roads round the Island, £300

Repairs of Streets in Victoria, £250 55

Drains do., £50

Bridges on Roads, £300 11 3

TOTAL, £1,000

No. 11.-TRANSPORT.

Conveyance of Convicts to Penal Settlements, £300

Boat-hire, &c., for going round the Island on duty connected with the Registration Office, &c., £10

TOTAL, £310

No. 12.-CONVEYANCE OF MAILS.

Nil.

Formation of New Streets and Drains, £6,000

Planting Trees, £200 35

NEW.

SUNDRIES.

No. 15. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

Nil.

No. 16-INTEREST.

Nil.

No. 17.--LANDS AND HOUSE PURCHASED,

Nil.

No. 18. SPECIAL EXPENSES.

Nil.

£2,000

£1,000

£500

£300

£2,000

£5,800 11

£200 35

£6,000

£6,000 12 27

£500

£200 21 31

£100 39

£50 15

£1,000

£100

£7,950 73 15

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