COLONIAL ESTIMATES HONGKONG.
EXPENDITURE DETAILED.
POLICE, Brought forward,
COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.
EXPENDITURE DETAILED.
Meals for Prisoners in Cells, $13,560.00
Burials of Destitute Dead, $480.00
Incidental Expenses, $12.00
Lighting Street Lamps, $1,680.00
No. 13.-ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES.
Praya, Victoria, at Ouchterlony's Battery and Belcher's Bay, $8,000.00
Do. Kowloon, $5,000.00
Piers, (Victoria), and landing Steps, West and East, $5,760.00
Do. Kowloon, $3,000.00
Bridge at Belcher's Bay, $2,000.00
Nullah at do. $8,000.00
Streets in Suburbs, West, $7,000.00
Do. in Kowloon, $1,500.00
Do. $1,000.00
Roads in Kowloon, $3,000.00
Extension of Carriage Road to Sow-ke-wan, $2,500.00
Repairs to Roads out of Victoria, $5,000.00
Road and Street Contingencies, $1,500.00
TOTAL, $25,000.00
No. 8.-GAOLS, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT.
Provisions for Prisoners, $19,800.00
Oil and Lampwick, $700.00
Clothing, Shoes, &c., including Clothing for Staff, $3,000.00
Incidental Expenses, $1,500.00
TOTAL, $25,000.00
No. 9.-RENT.
Rent of Post Office at Shanghae, $1,920.00
Rent of Government Schools, $1,260.00
Rent of Quarters for Teachers to Cadets, 3 at $60, $180.00
Passage Allowances to Government Officers, $250.00
TOTAL, $3,360.00
No. 10.-TRANSPORT.
No. 11-CONVEYANCE OF MAILS.
No. 12.--WORKS AND BUILDINGS.
New Carriage Road from Government Offices to the Gap, $7,500.00
Lamps and Posts in Kowloon, $1,500.00
Canal Bridge at Bowrington, $4,000.00
Culverts in Victoria and Suburbs, $10,000.00
New Gaol on Stone Cutters' Island:--
Proposed Cost, as per Supplementary Report and Estimate No. 5 of 1862, $99,648.00
Probable Expenditure up to 31st December, 1863, $20,000.00
Proposed to be expended in 1864, $20,000.00
Surface Drains, $5,000.00
New Central Police Station on site of old Gaol:--
Proposed Cost, as per Supplementary Report and Estimate No. 6 of 1862, $81,759.00
Probable Expenditure up to 31st December, 1863, $11,759.00
Proposed to be expended in 1864, $50,000.00
Police Stations Kowloon $5,000.00
Post Office: $50,000.00
Miscellaneous Services, Kowloon, $1,000, Stone Cutter's Island, $500, Hongkong, $500, Drainage Wong-nei-choong, $500.00
Repairs to Bridges out of Victoria, $2,000.00
TOTAL, $102,950.00
Estimated Cost, $107,140.00
Miscellaneous Works, $15,000.00
Repairs to Buildings, $10,000.00
No. 14.-MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
$7,000.00
No. 15.-INTEREST. Nil.
Government Garden, $2,000.00
School Houses at Sookumpoo and West Point, for 150 boys each, $8,000.00
Expenses of Clock Tower, $640.00
Planting Trees, $2,000.00
TOTAL, $10,000.00
No. 16. LAND AND HOUSES PURCHASED.
Compensation for Chinese claims on Kowloon under Article 6 of Convention of Peking, $10,000.00
No. 17.-SPECIAL EXPENSES.
$1,500.00