155

86

Comparative Statement of the Estimated and Actual

87

Expenditure of the Colony of Hong Kong for the Year 1949/50.

Heads and Sub-heads,

Brought Forward

22.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES,

-Contd.

Brought Forward

Special Expenditure,—Contd.

Sub-heads:-

32 Forces civilian entertainment and

welfare committee

33 Purchase of art collection

34 Loss of public cash

38 Geological survey of Hong Kong.

honorarium for clerical assistance.

Total: Miscellaneous Services

Less Decrease

Net Increase

23. PENSIONS.

Estimated.

Actual.

Over the Estimate.

Under the Estimate.

Supplement- ary Votes.

Special Warrants Nos.

$

39,595,559 37,083,827.56|

4,493,636.68

7,005,368.12

5,269,962

37,882,100 38,108,073.04|

4,305,574.09

4,029,601.05

4,936,884

Explanatory Remarks.

65,249.55

65,249.55

48,000.00

48,000.00

100,000 48,000

152 85

New item. Special grant.

New item.

10,856.06

10,856.06

10,857 100, 158, 163

New item,

and 180

2,631,58

2,631.58

2,632

163

New item.

37,832,100 38,234,810.23į

4,432,311.28

4,029,601.05

5,098,373

4,029,601.05

402,710.23

Temporary increases

of

Sub-heads:-

1 Civil pensions, retiring allowances,

and gratuities

2 Police pensions (Ordinance 37

1932)

4,100,000 4,816,643.33 716,643.33

200,000 155,173.15

Temporary increases

800,000

50,000

3 Widows'

and Orphans'

pensions

(Ordinance 15 of 1908)

800,000

Temporary increases

250,000;

4 Refund of contributions to Widows'

679,729.55

84,540.18

747,513.34j 164,242.67

44,826.85

120,270.45

34,540.18

29,730 178

34,550 166 and 178

52,486.66 85,757.33!

and Orphans' pension scheme

40,000

29,591.12

5 Pension contributions

for seconded

10,408.88

officers

15,000

6 Sundry

charitable

pensions and

allowances

7 Volunteer pensions, allowances, and

grants

8 Ex-gratia payments to police officers.

15,000

450,000

9,015.33

6,687.56

627,405.59 27,360.00

5,984.67

8,312.44

177,405.59 27,360.00

190,000 27,360

166

178

716,700 166 and 178 Improved pension benefits under new legislation. Also includes newer Police pensions.

Less compensation required on improved

pensions.

Newer pensions being met from Sub-

head 1.

Includes arrears on numerous pensions

which had been under dispute. Over-estimated.

da.

Full token provision not required.

Over-estimated.

do.

More Royal Warrant awards made. New sub-head (non-recurrent).

Total:-Pensions

6,720,000 7,347,901.82

955,949.10

328,047.28

998,340

Less Decrease

328,047.28

Net Increase

627,901,82

Carried Forward

84,147,659 82,666,539.61

9,881,897.06

11,362,016.45

11,366,675 |

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