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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES-HONGKONG, 1878.
AMOUNT SANCTIONED BY THE COUNCIL,
SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES-HONGKONG, 1878.
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ACTUAL EXCESS.
SERVICES EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABT-Continued.
MEDICAL:-
AMOUNT HANOTION 2U BY THE COUNCIL.
ACTUAL EXCESS.
MEDICAL
Extra Salary to the Acting Apothecary of the Civil Hospital, owing to
absence on Sick Leave of the Apothecary, 4 months, at $47.50,.
Allowance to Colonial Surgeon for Chair Coolies, from 1st June to 31st
December, at $24 per month,
$ c.
190.00
$
168.00
Salaries to Wardmasters, Nurses, Cooks and Coolies for the Lunatic
Asylum and Small Pox Hospital, during the year,..........
1,562.41
Loss in Exchange on Dr. WHARRY's Salary, being paid in England,
22.87
1,948.28
Hospitals-Provisions, &c., for Patients.......
$
2,000.00
e.
$
C.
Actual Excess..
940.11
GAOL:-
Actual Excess,
Salary of the Warden (HAYWARD), from 15th January, to 31st March,
Allowance to Warden (HAYWARD), for Chinese Teacher, at $10 per month,
Actual Excess......
SERVICES EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS.
POSTMASTER GENERAL :-
Gratuities to Ship Masters for carrying Mails, excess,, -
783.51
Remittances to France, Italy, &c., for Transit, forward l'ostage, &c.,..
3,855.29
4,638.73
Actual Excess,-
159.68
40.00
Actual Excess,.
199.68
FIRE BRIGADE :-
176.68
One New Boiler for No. 1 Steam Fire Engine, and extra Fittings, Six Extincteurs and 75 Charges,.
1,725.20
289.93
Two Brass Feed Pumps for Nos. 1 & 2 Steam Fire Engines, Uniforms for the Members of the Brigade and Chinese Volunteers, Sundry Repairs, excess, ...........
130.00
469.80
306.18
2,921.06
2,921.06
GAOL --
Provisions for Prisoners, excess,
1,746.36
Lighting the Gaol,
do.,
168.44
Clothing, Shoes, &c.,
do.,
1,674.61
Fuel and Soap,
do.,
824.86
1,983.80
Incidental Expenses,
do.,
959.80
5,374.07
5,166.47
4,539.64
WORKS AND BUILDINGS :-
Actual Excess...
Erection of Bungalow at the Peak, for Government Officers,
6,000.00
5,063.16
JUDICIAL
Administration of Justice-- Expenses of Witnesses, excess,.
351.47
Repairing the Roof over Lecture Hall in Central School,
800.00
800.00
Accomodation for New Gaol Warden and Head Turkey, from England,...
625.00
592.91
Wooding the Island---Wages of the Superintendent,
800.00
700.00
Actual Excess,...
EDUCATIONAL :--
Grants-in-Aid-Additional Vote,
500.00
Do.
Reprinting of certain Books of the School Book Com-
inittee's Series,..
121.00
House Rent to Mr. MURRAY, from 1st July to 31st December, at $30
per month,
180.00
801.00
35147
Dry Earth System-Kiln for drying earth,.
1,000.00
998.65
Maintenance of Telegraph, additional,
500.00
499.21
Erection of a Block-house at landing of the Green Island Cable,.
250.00
249.01
Repairs to Buildings---
Supplementary,................
1,506.29
1,559.81
Maintenance of Public Gardens- do,
241.82
241.49
Do.
of Water Works,--
do.,
2,410.27
2,410.27
14,193.38
077.90
Actual Excess......................
13,105.11
Actual Excess,..
588