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Head 5.-CHARITABLE SERVICES
Head 5.-CHARITABLE SERVICES
Approved Estimate, 1940-41.
Estimate, 1941-1942.
Sub-heads:
1 Sundry Charitable allowances and pensions (already allocated)| 2 Other Charitable Allowances (unallocated)
16,438
3,000
13,233 3,000
Grants in aid of Charitable Institutions :-
3 Chinese Public Dispensaries
30,000
40,000
4 French Convent
900
(1)
*
720
5 Hong Kong Benevolent Society
4,000
4,000
6 Hong Kong Society for the Protection of Children
5,000
5,000
7 Italian Convent
2,000
1,600
8 Leper Asylum at Sheklung
Annual Grant
21,100
17,000
9 Grant to Leper Asylums at Pakhoi and Swatow
4,000
1,200
(2)
10 Little Sisters of the Poor
920
920
11 Po Leung Kuk
10,000
15,000
(1)
12 St. Louis Industrial School
13 Salvation Army Home
6,000
4,800
6,000
4,800
14 Schools receiving juvenile delinquents
(a) Aberdeen Industrial School
13,440
Annual Grant.....
5,000
Upkeep of Boys..
6,750
(b) Seventh Day Adventist School on road to Clear]
Water Bay..
3,281
2,625
15 Society of St. Vincent de Paul
1,000
1,000
16 Taipo Rural Orphanage
Annual Grant....
3,000
3,000
Building Grant
28,000
20,000
Alice Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals
7,500
Tung Wah and Associated Hospitals
350,000
War Memorial Nursing Home
15,000
17 Magistrates Poor Box
5,000
18 Male Juvenile Offenders Camp at Kam Tin
8,000
19 Passages and Relief of Destitutes
5,000
5,000
20 Mercantile Marine Assistance Fund
10,000
10,000
21 Transport and Subsistence of Lunatics
2,000
2,000
(7)
22 Relief of Refugees
23 Graut to British Fund for Relief of Distress in China..
Total Charitable Services
250,000
430,000
10,000
797,579
619,648
(1) Increased grant.
(2) Considered sufficient.
(3) Balance of grant not paid in 1940-41.
(4) Provision made under Medical Department, Special
Expenditure.
(5) New accounting procedure.
(6) Experimental treatment
Offenders.
(7) Considered necessary.
of certain Juvenile