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Heads and Sub-Heads,
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF THE ESTIMATED AND ACTUAL
EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY OF HONG KONG FOR THE YEAR 1931
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Estimated.
I
Actual.
Increase.
Decrease.
Provisionally
Explanatory Remarks
Voted.
$
$
$
$
$
Brought forward
38. DEFENCE, Continued.
B-MILITARY CONTRIBUTION.
Contribution to Imperial Government.'
34.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
Sub-heads:-
1 Bonuses for Interpreters and
Translators
20,504,085 20,406,731.85 1,809,614,04 1,906,967.19
4,784,290 4,932,598.36
148,308.36
Revenue assessable to Military contribution in 1930 greater than estimated.
2 Bungalows Committee, Caretakers
1,000 360
1,625.00
625.00
625.00
360.00
More bonuses earned than usual.
3 Census Expenses
50,000
59,885.17
4 Contribution for news services
8,400
17,570.08
9.835.17 9,170.08
5 Crown Agent's Commission
6 Extra Clerical Assistance
20,000 2.000
20,016.65
16.65
10,000.00 11,000.00 8,000.00
Under estimated.
Lower Exchange and additional liability for Pacific Service.
310.67
1,689.33
Grants in aid of Institutions:-
7 Boy Scouts Association
8 Girl Guides Association
1,300
1,102.00
198.00
700
744.00
44.00
44.00
9 British Engineering Standards
Associations, (£15)
225
285.15
60.15
61.00
Lower exchange.
10 Royal Society of Tropical Medicine
and Hygiene (£100)
1,500
2,109.89
609.89
610.00
11 Bureau of Hygiene and Tropical
Disenses, London, (£300)
4.500
6,000,00
1,500.00
1,500.00
은은
do.
12 Colonial Advisory Medical and
Sanitary Committee (£25)
875
211.61
163.89
18 Imperial Bureau of Entomology,
London, (£50)
750
2,021,28
14 Imperial Institute, (£800)
4,500
6,000,00
1,271.28 1,500.00
1,272,00 1,500.00
99
do
do.
15 Institution of Civil Engineers;
Committee on Deterioration of Structures exposed to Sea Action (£50,
750
1,054.95
304.95
805.00
do.
16 League of Nations Health Organisa-
tion Eastern Bureau (£275)
4,125
5,899.44
1,774.44
1,775.00
do.
17 London School of Hygiene and
Tropical Medicine, (£100)
1.500
2,109.89
609.89
610.00
do.
18 Royal Asiatic Society, (£25)
875
536.31
161.81
162.00
do.
19 School of Oriental Studies, London
Institution (£30)
450
450.00
20 Seamen's Hospital Society (£20)
300
421.98
121.98
122.00
21 Tropical Diseases Research Fund,
(£50)
750
1,000.00
250,00
250,00
99
do.
do.
22 City Hall, Hong Kong
1,200
1,200.00
23 Society for Prevention of Cruelty to
Animals, Hong Kong
2,500
24 Society for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Children, Hong Kong...
3,000
2,500.00
3,000,00
Carried forward
$
110,560
135.914.07
27,854.79
2,500.72
32,836.00
Carried forward
$ 25,288,375
25.839.830.21 1,957,922.40 1,906,967.19
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