ORDINANCE No. 21 OF 1884. 1831
Revenue.
No. 21 of 1884 .
An Ordinance to apply a sum not exceeding One million and Six thousand ,
Eight hundred and Eighty -one Dollars to the Public Service of the
Year 1885 .
[ 27th June, 1884. ]
THEREAS the expenditure required for the service of this Colony for the year
WHE1885 has been estimated at the sum of one million and six thousand, eight
hundred and eighty-one dollars : Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with
the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows :
1. A sum not exceeding one million and six thousand, eight hundred and eighty-one
dollars shall be, and the same is hereby charged upon the revenue of this Colony for the
service of the year 1885, and the said sum so charged may be expended as hereinafter
specified ; that is to say :
ESTABLISHMENTS :
Governor, $ 8,758
Colonial Secretary, ...... 11,896
Audit Office,.…………….. 4,518
Colonial Treasurer, 4,930
Clerk of Councils , 200
Surveyor General, ..... 48,031
Postmaster General, 26,900
Registrar General, ……….. 16,192
Harbour Master, 38,678
Lighthouses, 7,508
Observatory, ...... 5,820
Collector of Stamp Revenue, ... 7,322
Government Gardens and Plantations, 6,986
Judicial, ....... 35,525
Ecclesiastical , ... 1,158
Educational, 25,599
Medical, 16,470
Police Magistrates, 7,579
Police, 152,084
Gaol, .... 26,784
Fire Brigade, …………… 9,666
$462,604