ORDINANCE No. 5 CF 1878 . 1465
Revenue.
No. 5 of 1878 .
Title.
An Ordinance to apply a sum not exceeding Seven hundred and
seventy-nine thousand Dollars to the Public Service of the Year
1879 .
[ 21st December, 1878. ]
Preamble.
HEREAS the expenditure required for the service of this Colony for the year
W 1879 has been estimated at the sum of seven hundred and seventy-eight
thousand four hundred and one dollars and thirty-eight cents : Be it enacted by the
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Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows :
1. A sum not exceeding seven hundred and seventy-nine thousand dollars shall Estimates, 1879.
be, and the same is hereby charged upon the revenue of this Colony for the service of the
year 1879, and the said sum so charged shall be expended as hereinafter specified ; that
is to say :
ESTABLISHMENTS : C.
Governor, ..... 2,948.00
Colonial Secretary, 5,936.00
Colonial Treasurer, 3,804.00
Auditor General, 16,479.00
Clerk of Councils, 100.00
Surveyor General, 27,902.00
Government Gardens , 4,552.80
Postmaster General, 30,660.00
Registrar General, 11,866.00
Harbour Master, 27,890.00
Lighthouses, 7,424.00
Collector of Stamp Revenue, 4,162.00
Judicial, ...... 22,744.00
Registrar of Companies, 192.00
Ecclesiastical , ......
…………. 1,158.00
Educational,... 23,634.00
Medical, 15,876.00
Police Magistrates, 6,394.00
Police, .... 145,858.80
Gaol,...... 21,552.00
Fire Brigade, 8,626.00
TOTAL ESTABLISHMENTS , ...... $389,758.60