CO129-054 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [1-2]

Expenditure, paid out of the Imperial

Statement of the Amount (being part of the foregoing

Grant for the Year ended 31 March 1856.

The Sicut: Governor 300 0 0 The Colonial Secretary The Treasurer 300 0 0 The Surveyor General 1350 0 0 Total 200 0 0 1,150 0 0

Mumma (dignie) R. Riinaceke) –

Colonial Treasurer,

Financial General.

Statement showing the Receipts and Expenditure of the Colony of Hong Kong for the period from

14 April 1848 to 31 December 1855, and the Balance remaining.

Period Receipts Expenditure Balance Year ending 31 March 1849 26,356|19|8 24,018|17|11 2,338|1|9 do.. 1850 25,000|0|0 22,515|9|3 2,484|10|9 do.. 1851 23,613|5|0 23,613|5|0 0|0|0 do.. 1852 21,875|19|3 22,515|9|3 -640|0|0 do.. 1853 23,613|5|0 23,613|5|0 0|0|0 do.. 1854 33,348|2|9 35,370|18|11 -2,022|16|2 do.. 1855 4,400|0|0 691|15|3 3,708|4|9 Nine months from 1 April to 31 December 1855 19,953|17|3 9,300|0|0 10,653|17|3 Total 209,331|16|8 111,053|17|3 98,278|0|5

Deduct Excess of Expenditure over Receipts

the Treasure Vault would be

Remains Cash surplus, viz. on the Hands of the Agent General in London

"in Liabilities of the Colonial Government on the first of January 1856 -

51,356|19|8 $1,339|16|4 490|18|1 117|2|3 9,172|19|6 9845|18|4 41,829|6|6 22|31|1 31,117|5|11 771|20|3 38,015|9|3 357|12|2 230|36|0 35,432|13|5 35,674|0|18 2%|32|8 32,873|5|3 35,168|3|11 36,748|2|9 36,911|17|3 35,370|18|11 39,765|6|5 Total 320,385|13|13 296,928|10|7 36,751|6|7 2,518|13|3

$ 22,967.13.675

Remains Nett Surplus on first January 1856-

2,518|13|3

789|7|9

23,657|3|3

378|2|16

19,874|7|1

32|7|1

317|0|0