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'APPENDIX A.'
HONG KONG WAR Statement of the Committee's Receipts and Payments
MEMORIAL FUND.
for the Period from 3rd June to 31st December, 1947.
RECEIPTS
PAYMENTS
CONTRIBUTIONS:—
Hong Kong Companies and Firms
$1,524,692.41
Hong Kong Residents and Ex Residents
278,464.17
Balance of Sundry Wartime Funds (1939-41)
Flag Day (20th December, 1947)
36,319.65
in the First Schedule
ASSISTANCE TO:-
(a) Widows, Wives or Children of members of the organizations specified in the First Schedule
(b) Members of the organizations specified
46,608.64
2,744.17
27,444.15
(c) Widows, Wives or Children of persons
specified in the Second Schedule
$1,866,920.38
(d) Persons specified in the Second Schedule
Hong Kong Government
INTEREST:~
1,866,920.38
$3,733,840.76
$
21,588.75
1,000.00
71,941.56
ADVERTISING EXPENSES
$1,387.10
FLAG DAY EXPENSES
593.50
On Current Account with Hong Kong &
Shanghai Banking Corporation
10,177.83 $3.744.018.59
PRINTING AND STATIONERY
STAMP DUTY ON CHEQUES
654.60
70.00
ASSISTANT SECRETARY'S OFFICE
EXPENSES
83.38
2,788.58 $ 74,730.14
BALANCE OF FUND AT 31ST DECEMBER,
1947:-
Hong Kong Government 31% Rehabilitation
Loan Subscription
$3,000,000.00
Balance on current Account with Hong Kong
& Shanghai Banking Corporation
Cash
669,188.45
100.00 3,669,288.45
$3,744,018.59
$3,744,018.59
Sd. LowE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, Honorary Treasurers.
AUDITORS' REPORT:-We have examined the above Statement of period 3rd June to 31st December, 1947 with the books. vouchers and
Hong Kong, 30th January, 1948.
Sd. PEAT, MARWICK, MITCHELL & Co., Honorary Auditors.
Receipts and Payments of the Hong Kong War Memorial Fund for the securities, and have found it to be in accordance therewith.
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