MEMORANDUM EXPLAINING ALTERATIONS
OF ESTIMATES OF EXPENDITURE,
YEAR 1890.
FOR THE
EXPENDITURE,
ESTIMATED FOR 1889.
ESTIMATED FOR 1890.
DECREASE.
INCREASE.
ESTABLISHMENTS:-
$
$3
GOVERNOR, ....................
10,463
10,463
COLONIAL SECRETARY,.
12,668
13,028
360
AUDITOR GENERAL,
5,048
6,160
1,112
COLONIAL TREASURER,
6,728
6,848
120
CLERK OF COUNCILS,
340
840
SURVEYOR GENERAL,
63,698
88,180
24,482
POSTMASTER GENERAL,
33,736
40,590
6,854
REGISTRAR GENERAL,
12,590
16,114
2,524
HARBOUR MASTER,
43,674
44,970
1,296
LIGHTHOUSES,
6,508
6,972
464
OBSERVATORY,
6.970
7,750
780
COLLECTOR OF STAMP REVENUE,
4,822
4,822
BOTANICAL AND AFFORESTATION DEPARTMENT,.
8,346
8,430
84
JUDICIAL,
35,729
36,929
1,200
ECCLESIASTICAL,
1,158
1,158
EDUCATIONAL,
88,359
44,089
5,730
856
MEDICAL,
31,642
30,786
POLICE MAGISTRATES,
7,830
7,830
POLICE,
168,618
168,942
324
856
Curried forward.....
498,927
543,401
45,330
EXPLANATORY REMARKS.
Personal allowance to 4th Clerk. Chinese Teacher to passed Cader.
Re-arrangement of the Department.
Personal allowance to Notice Server.
806
Re-organisation of the Department, several new appointments, and increase to salaries.
2 more Marine Officers; additional Clerk at Shanghai; increase to salaries of Packet Agents at
the Ports; and establishment of a Local Delivery Brauch.
2 Inspectors under Protection of Women and Girls Ordinance; Boat and Crew transferred from
Lock Hospital.
Personal allowances to 4th Clerk, and Chinese Writer, and stipulated increase to 5th Clerk.
Personal allowance to 2nd Light Keeper, and establishment of a Light vessel at Kellett's bank.
Increase to the salaries of the Director, Clerk, and 2nd Assistant.
Stipulated increase to the salary of 2 Apprentices, and increase to the salary of Head Forester.
Increase to the salary of Deputy Land Officer, and increase to personal allowance of Land
Office Clerk.
Increase to the salary of Head Master and other Masters on transfer to Victoria College, and
the establishment of a new Central School for Girls.
Increase,-Allowance to the Superintendent of Civil Hospital, 5 European Nurses, and Matron
of Lock Hospital. Decrease,-3 Inspectors of Brothels, Interpreter, &c.
Increase to salaries of 2nd Clerk, European Sergeants, and European Constables.