279
280
102
Head 34.-MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES
Approved Estimate, 1929.
Estimate, 1930.
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.-Continued.
$
Brought forward
98.65%
85,115
Head 35.-CHARITABLE SERVICES, Head 36.-CHARGE ON 103
ACCOUNT OF PUBLIC DEBT, & Head 37.—PENSIONS
Approved Estimate, 1929.
Estimate, 1930.
Sub-heads :-
Grants in aid of Institutions. Continued: -
Dead C5.--CHARITABLE SERVICES
Sub-heads :-
$
$
24 Society of Comparative Legislation, London, (£1. Is.)
1}
12
€
25 University of Hong Kong
50,000
50,000
1 Sundry Charitable allowances and pensions (already allocated), 2 Other Charitable Allowances (unallocated)
!2,646
12,484
3,200
5.000
Grants in aid of Charitable Institutions :-
26 University of Hong Kong, School of Chinese
46,000
40,000
3 Alice Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals
5,000
5,000
27 Yuunan Scholarships at University
2,300
2,300
28 Language Bonuses
4,500
2,000
29 Language Study Allowances
24,000
26,000
4 Chinese Public Dispensaries
5 French Convent
6 General Charities Organisation
7 Hong Kong Benevolent Society
8 Italian Convent
9 Local Chinese Charities
10 St. Lewis Industrial School
2,000
2,000
720
720
500
500
1,000
2,500
(1)
1,600
1,600
35,000
85,000
30 Newspapers and Periodicals
8,500
8,500
4,800
4.800
11 Society of St. Vincent de Panl
500
300
31 Other Miscellaneous Services........
55,000
55,000
12 Tung Wah Hospital, Victoria
8,000
8,000
13 Tung Wah Hospital, for Kwong Wah Hospital, Kowloon
8,500
8,500
14 Tung Wah Hospital for Free Burials
10,000
10,000
Printing and Binding :—
15 Tang Wah Hospital for Kwong Wah Hospital for
Free Burials
7,000
7,000
32 Blue Book............
16 Victoria Home and Orphanage
100
100
17 Tsan Yuk Maternity Hospital..
5,000
33 Civil Service List.....
34 Estimates
35 Government Gazette
18 Passages and Relief of Destitutes
2,500
2,500
19 Transport and Subsistence of Lunatics.
500
500
Total Charitable Services
103,566
111,70-4
2,100
2,000
1,900
1,900
350
350
1,300
5,000
36 Miscellaneous Papers
12,000
14,000 (2)
37 Ordinances, Regulations, and Reports
5,000
5,000
38 Purchase and Upkeep of Typewriters and Calculating Machines
9,000
6,000
Approved Estimate, 1929
Estimate, 1930.
Rent Allowances :-
39 Senior Officers ....................................
40 European Subordinate Officers
41 Asiatic Subordinate Officers
42 Rent of Public Telephones
43 Stationery
Telegraph Services :—
44 Contribution in connection with signalling Messages to
Observatory, (£75)
783
818 (1)
Rent of Under-ground Telegraph Line (£81)
846
(4)
95,000
110,000
40,000
48,000
(3)
1 Interest at 34% on Consolidated Inscribed Stock Issues of 1893 and 1906 (£1,485,733), and Crown Agents' charges=£52,158 Sinking Fund on above at 1%=£14,857, 6s. 8d.
544,258
155,040
568,996 162,080
76,000
90,000
699,298
(2) 731,076
28,500
25,000
Provisional Estimate for Service of 1927 Loan... 2 Interest on 6% Public Works Loan 1927 (85,000,000),
Sinking Fund on above....
300,000
300,000
333,000
338,000
95,000
95,000
633,000
633,000
1,332,298
1,364,076
Approved Estimate, 1929.
Estimate, 1930.
Head 36.-CHARGE ON ACCOUNT OF PUBLIC DEBT Sub-heads-
$
$
Total........
45 Telegrams sent and received by Governmeur
12,000
10,000
Head 37-PENSIONS
46 Transport of Government Servants
230,000
250,000
Sub-beads :-
47 High Cost of Living Allowance...........................................
350;000
420,000
1 Civil Pensions (Ordinance No. 2 of 1862)
495,000
535,000
48 Broadcasting
2,400
2 Police Pensions (Ordinance No. 11 of 1900)
1,246,743
1,854,395
(1) Variation in exchange.
(2) New edition of General Orders.
Total Miscellaneous Services
(8) More officers eligible.
(4) Not required.
3 Widows and Orphans' Pensions (Ordinance No. 15 of 1908).... 129,000 4 Death gratuities..
193,000
213,000
(2)
30,000
135,000 30,000
Total Pensions
847,000
913,000
(1) Increased grant.
(2) Lower exchange.
(3) More pensions.