# Statement shewing the Revenue and Expenditure of the Town of Hong Kong for the year 1858, the Balances available, and the sums drawn from the Commissariat Chest referred to in Report of the Comm? of Audit dated 30 May 1859 N230.
Cash Balance on 31st December 1857, to be retained to meet Liabilities beyond assets, including £12,389 separate Market Fund
Balance available on 1st January 1858
Revenue of the Year 1858.
After deducting £1,244.18.9 received on account of Ordinance No 12 of 1857 for Lock Hospital, and £630.10.9 on account of a separate Fund for the reconstruction of Markets, not included in the Estimated Expenditure upon which the Grant of £10,000 was voted
£ s. d. 35,312 13 3 52,271 0 4 398 12,607 3 11 61,795 12 11 1/4Unexpended Balance of the Grant for the year 1857 for measures of precaution and defence (drawn from the Commissariat Chest in 1858)
£ s. d. 7,638 2 10 1/4Expenditure in the year 1858, exclusive of £602.16.8
£ s. d. 57,272 4 2 1/4Expenses incurred for Lock Hospital £1,605.12.11
Expenses incurred for Markets
Purposes. In anticipation of deficiency of £13,000 drawn from the Commissariat Chest in 1858)
Balance to the credit of the Colonial Government available on 31st December 1858, viz.
Cash Balance deposited in the Chest, £...
and in the Colonial Banks.
Reduced Liabilities beyond assets
£ s. d. 58,064 15 3 22,938 17 7 1/2 35,125 17 7 1/2 25,125 17 7 1/2 10,000 35,125 17 7 1/2