# MEMORANDUM
Explaining Alterations of Estimates of
EXPENDITURE,
for the Year 1881.
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Enclosure No.3 in Governor Sir John Pope Hennessy's Despatch No.145 of 18th September 1880
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STATEMENT OF THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE COLONY OF HONGKONG, ON THE 31ST DECEMBER, 1879.
ASSETS.
$ C. By Monies deposited in Banks at interest, Silver Currency, 420,000.00 4,200.00 Copper Currency, To Deposits not available, 54,478.94 +4 Refund of Taxes, for void Houses, 1,200.00 General Post Office, London, 1,000.93 3,272.74 Balance in Bank at Current Account, 81,790.01 » T Special Fund, Deposit in London, transferred, 20,000.00 507,190.01 Loan from Special Fund, for Lighthouses, 34,000.00 Balance in hands of Crown Agents, 75,475.30 " Loan from Special Fund, for Praya Works, 248,859.82 D J? Remittances not matured, Pensions due, 3,200.00 Balance due by Government of India (Calcutta), 92.18 > Pensions due to ex-Police Constables, 2,500.00 Advances and other sums to be recovered, * Officers' Remittances not yet paid, 2,672.80 1,284.67 14 Military Contribution, 26,080.95 53 Revenue in Arrears, 68,263.03 +3 Expenditure in Arrears, 60,000.00 Total Liabilities, 452,061.68 Balance to the Credit of the Colony, $ 190,254.11 TOTAL ASSETS, 642,315.79 642,315.79LIABILITIES.
AUDITOR GENERAL'S OFFICE,
Victoria, Hongkong, 20th April, 1880.
Auditor General.