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Head 29.-CHARITABLE SERVICES, Head 30.-CHARGE ON ACCOUNT OF PUBLIC DEBT & Head 31.--PENSIONS
Head 32.-PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
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Head 29.-CHARITABLE SERVICES
Sub-heads-
Approved Estimate, 1933.
Estimate, 1984.
Approved Estimate, 1938.
Estimate, 1934.
$
$
$
Head 32.-PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Sub-heads-
1 Sundry Charitable allowances and pensions (already allocated)
22,390
2 Other Charitable Allowances (unallocated)
3,000
20,281 3,000
(1)
1 Personal Emoluments
2,167,359
2,145,598
Grants in aid of Charitable Institutions —
3 Aberdeen Industrial School.....
11,750
11,750
Other Charges.
4 Alice Memorial and Affiliated Hospitale
7,500
7,300
720
720
5 French Convent
2 City Hall Library.
2,000 (1)
6 General Charities Organisation
500
500
3 Conveyance Allowances
44,190
46,050 (2)
7 General Chinese Charities Fund
115,000
115,000
4 Drawing Materials and Mounting Plane
9,000
12,000 (3)
8 Hong Kong Benevolent Society
2,300
2,500
5 Electric Fans and Light
28,000
30,000
(4)
1,600
9 Italian Convent
1,600
6 Incidental Expenses..
9,000
9,000
10 Leper Asylum at Sheklung
2,500
2,500
7 Library
500
Little Sisters of the Poor
250
890
(2)
8 Lifts Maintenance, Government Buildings
6,000
500 6,000
12 St. Louis Industrial School
4,803
4,800
9 Maintenance and Supply of Furniture
30,000
30,000
13 Salvation Army Women's Industrial Home
2,400
2,400
10 Surveying Instruments and Contingencies
8,500
4,000 (5)
14 Society of St. Vincent de Paul
500
500
11 Transport and Travelling Expenses
11,000
11,000
15 Victoria Home and Orphanage
100
100
12 Uniforms
6,000
5,000
| (6)
16 Passages and Relief of Destimtes
6,500
6,500
13 Upkeep of Government Garage Plant
1,000
1,000
17 Mercantile Marine Assistance Fund
20,000
(3)
14 Upkeep and running expenses of Motor Lorries and Cars
34,000
30,000 (6)
18 Transport and Subsistence of Lunatics
500
500
15 Upkeep of Motor and Steam Rollers.....
10,000
16 Upkeep of Quarry Plants ............................
17,500
13,000 (7) 16,000 6)
OO 000
Total Charitable Services
CORREKO
182,510
201,041
17 Upkeep of Triangulation Monuments
500
500
Radio Telegraph Branch,
Approved Estimate, 1933.
Estimate, 1934.
18 Incidental Expenses
1,000
Head 30.-CHARGE ON ACCOUNT OF
19 Repairs, Stores and Current 20 Transport
70,000
1,000 70,000
4,000
4,000
PUBLIC DEBT
$
$
Total Other Charges
285,190
291,650
Sub-heads :-
1 Interest at 3% 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, 65, 8d. ..............................................
894,137
251,697
834,528 237,718
(1)
21 Harbour Surveying
Special Expenditure.
22 Additional Transmitting Equipment
1,148,834
$1,072,246
23 Additional Receiving Equipment
20,000 205,742
68,378
24 Que set Lorry wheel and pneumatic tyres.....
Interest on 6% Public Works Loan 1927 ($5,000,000)...... Sinking Fund on above
300,000
25 W/T. for Police and Harbour Services
333,000
26 Lathe and tools for Radio Workshop....
633,000
·(4)
27 Machine tools and accessories for Furniture Workshop
2 Interest on 4% Conversion Loan ($4,927,000)
Sinking Fund on above.......
197,080 169,982
28 Office Equipment
1,500
800
29 New boiler....
|| (8)
15,000 (6) 175,000 68,000
.2,500 (9) 12,500 (10)
1,200
(11)
3,000 (12)
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Total Public Debt
1,781,834
367.062
1,439,308
80 Three tar boilers and patching outfit.
2,000 (13)
Amplifier for Broadcasting...
500
Underground land line between Receiving Station and Radio
Telegraph Offices
24,000
Two Portable W/T testing sets ...................................................
2,000
Coil Winding machine..
480
Approved Estimate, 1983.
Automatic Dove-tailing machine
2,200
Estimate, 1934.
Additional Workshop Equipment, Wanchai Workshop
2.000
Light Petrol Roller
5,500
Steam Roller (12 tous)
20,000
Sub-heads :-
Head 31.-PENSIONS
1 Civil Pensions, Retiring Allowances and Gratuities
$
$
Mechanical bitumen sprayer
2,000
Twenty Time Recorders for lorries & rollers
3,200
Twenty four garden seats
950
1,300,000
2 Police Pensions (Ordinance No. 11 of 1900)
8 Widows and Orphans' Pensions (Ordinance No. 15 of 1903)...
350,000 244,000
Total Pensions
1,894.000
1,500,000 330,000 260,000
(7)
2,090,000
COD
Total Special Expenditure
Total Public Works Department..
357,150
2,809,699
281,500
2,718,748
(1) Higher rate of exchange.
(2) Increased grant. F. M. No. 5 item 17. 4. 5. 38.
(8) New sub-head,
Conversion of 6% Public Works Loan 1927 to 4% Conver-
sion Loan,
(5) More officers retiring.
(6) Considered sufficient.
(7) More pensions payable.
(1) Salaries and incidental expenses.
(2) More allowances payable.
(3) Many large building contracts to be carried out during
the year.
(4) Previous provision insufficient.
(5) For three new level staffa
(6) Considered satheicnt,
(7) More replacements.
(8) Revote.
(9) Required for experimental | urposes.
(10) Replacements.
(1) New equipment required,
(12) Replacement at S.D. Disinfecting Station Kowloon.
(13) For Roads Department.
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