EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY OF HONG KONG FOR THE YEAR 1939
Provisionally Voted.
Explanatory Remarks.
2,950,928.00
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I
12.00
100.00
500.00
Vacancies unfilled; changes in personnel.
Temporary decrease in number of examinations.
Lapsing allowances.
Over estimated.
do.
Additional classes did not commence owing to outbreak of hostilities.
do.
do.
Mobilization of staff.
do.
Over estimated.
do.
do.
Mobilization.
Over estimated.
Reduced charges in respect of students appointed in September.
Over estimated and part deferred to 1940/41. Swimming facilities for schools at North Point. Över estimated.
Fewer scholars.
New subsidies scheme not brought into force.
Over estimated.
do.
do.
do.
6,000.00
6,612.00
Non-arrival of music master.
Delay in arrival of apparatus owing to outbreak of hostilities.
Delay in completion of replacement owing to outbreak of hostilities.
Expenditure incurred in previous year.
2,957,540.00
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