111
COMPARATIVE STAT, MENT OF THE ESTIMATED AND ACTUAL
70
Heads and Sub-Heads.
Brought forward.
Head 34-MISCELLANEOUS
SERVICES,—Continued.
Brought forward
Estimated.
Actual.
Increase.
$
$
Decrease.
29,525,840 23,582,075.13 3,397,553.78 3,840,818.65
671,177
983,506.74
364,970.12
52,640.38
112
EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY OF HONG KONG FOR THE YEAR 1930.
71
Provisionally Voted.
Explanatory Remarks.
$
T
Telegraph Services:-
44 Contribution in connection with signalling Messages to Obser- vatory, (£75)
818
45 Telegrams sent and received by
Government
10,000
46 Transport of Government Servants
250,000
1,205.02
12,349.88 313,101.90
287.02
388.00
Lower exchange.
2,849.88 68,101.90
3,000.00
do.
90,000.00
do.
47 High Cost of Living Allowance
420,000
420,000.00
377,400,00
48 Broadcasting
2,400
12,000.00
9,600.00
9,600.00
49 Certificate of Honour
1,153.00
1,153.00
High cost of living allowance abolished.
Monthly subsidy increased from $200 to $1,000.
1,188.00
50 Public Band Concert
1,200.00
1,200.00
1,200.00
51 Geographical Survey
52 Contribution towards the cost of
building the sea wall, Marine Lots Nos. 430 & 431.
58 Overseas Mechanical Transport Council
54 Bonus
55 Kowloon Tong Building Scheme Government Contribution
56 Office International d'hygiene
Publique, Paris
Less Savings
1,904.80
1,904.80
1,905.00
300,000.00 220.69 1,386.40
300,000.00
300,000.00
220.69 1,386.40
221.00 1,800.00
105,000,00
105,000.00
105,000.00
Government contribution towards construction of vertical seawal! instead of
Chinese New Year Bonus to coolies and labouring classes.
For settlement of disputes and to close subscribers' accounts.
[original plan.
415.67
415.67
416.00
1,354,395
1,788,444.10
Increase
851,689.48 472,640.38
379,049.10
472,640.38
Head 35.-CHARITABLE SERVICES.
Sub-heads:-
1 Sundry Charitable allowances and pensions (already allocated)
12,484
2 Other Charitable Allowances (un-
allocated)
5,000
13.270.10
2,502.72
786.10 ¡
787.00
Lower exchange.
2,497.28
Grants in aid of Charitable Institutions:-
3 Alice Memorial and Affiliated
Hospitals
5,000
5,000.00
4 Chinese Public Dispensaries
2,000
2,000.00
5 French Convent
720!
720.00
6 General Charities Organisations
500
500.00
7 Hong Kong Benevolent Society
2,500
2,500.00
8 Italian Convent
1,600
1,800.00
9 Local Chinese Charities
35,000
35,000.00
10 St. Lewis Industrial School
4,800
4,800.00
11 Society of St. Vincent de Paul
500
500.00
12 Tung Wah Hospital, Victoria
8,000
3,000.00
18 Tung Wah Hospital, for Kwong
Wah Hospital, Kowloon
8,500
8,500.00
14 Tung Wah Hospital for Free Burials 15 Tung Wah Hospital for Kwong Wah
Hospital for Free Burials
10,000
10,000.00
7,000
7,000
Carried forward
$
Carried forward
103,604
24,879,735
101,892.82
25,815,519.28
786.10
2,497.28
4,249,243.26 8,813,459.03