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MEMORANDUM
Explaining Alterations of Estimates of
EXPENDITURE,
for the Year 1880.
STATEMENT OF THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF COLONY
OF HONGKONG, ON THE 31ST DECEMBER, 1878.
$
C.
ASSETS.
By Monies deposited in Banks at interest,
Silver Currency,
Copper Currency,..
LIABILITIES.
360,000.00 To Deposits not available,..
46.7-80.00
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6,795.00 Balances of Estates not yet paid,
71
Balance in Bank at Current Account,
Balance in hands of Crown Agents,
"1
3,600.00 Refund of Taxes, for void houses,
107,708.49
1,687.11
General Post Office, London,
4,878.87
22,900.50
13
Special Fund, Deposit in London,
transferred,
47,058.82
Remittances not matured,
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13
Balance due by Government of India
(Calcutta),.
92.18
Loan from Special Fund, for Light-
houses,
36,000.00
多
11
Advances and other summs to be re-
covered,
1,422.89
Loan from Special Fund, for Praya (
Works,
30,000.00
Pensions due,
27
4,039.00
Revenue in Arrears,
$1,913.55
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Pensions due to ex-Police Constables,......
2,500.00
53
Officers' Remittances not yet paid,..............
3,132.00
+
Military Contribution,
28,402.36
"3
Expenditure in Arrears,
00,000.00
TOTAL ASSETS,.....$
564,432.11
AUDITOR GENERAL'S OFFICE,
Victoria, Hongkong, 18th March, 1879.
Total Liabilities...
..$ 204,397.10
Balance to the Credit of the Colouy,...$ 300,034.95
* 504,432.11
Auditor General.
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