MEMORANDUM EXPLAINING ALTERATIONS
OF ESTIMATES OF EXPENDITURE,-Continued.
EXPENDITURE.
Brought forward,..
GOVERNMENT GARDENS,
ESTIMATED
FOR 1879.
ESTIMATED
For 1880.
INCREASE.
DECREASE.
$ 493,583.38
C.
$ c. 569,316,00
$
89,180,20
$ 13,449.80
C.
EXPLANATORY REMARKS,
CHARITABLE ALLOWANCES,
4,000.00
4,000,00
TRANSPORT,
4,500.00
4,500.00
WORKS AND BUILDINGS,
85,750.00
53,500.00
32,250,00
Fewer Public Works provided for in 1880.
ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES,
44,720.00
42,720.00
2,000.00
See detailed Estimate.
LIGHTHOUSES,
3,000.00
3,000.00
GOVERNMENT GARDENS AND PLANTATIONS,
9,680.00
9,680.00
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES,
38,500.00
40,984.00
2,484.00
Transferred from Works and Buildings under which heading it has hitherto figured. No
real increase.
Expenditure on account of Volunteers,
MILITARY CONTRIBUTION,
104,848.00
104,848.00
TOTAL,
778,401.38
832,048.00
101,346.22
47,699.60
AUDITOR GENERAL'S OFFICE,
HONGKONG, 24th November, 1879.
Muurst
Auditor General.
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