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Head 22-MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES
Head 23-PENSIONS
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Approved Estimate 1949-50
Estimate 1950-51
Approved Estimate 1949-50
Estimate 1950-51
4. Conferences, committees, etc.
Sub-heads
1. Bonuses for examinations
2. Commission, remittances, etc.
3. Compensation
5. Cost of living allowances
$
$
$
$39
Sub-heads
$
$
$
$
5,000
5,000
50,000
10,000 | (1)
30,000
20,000 (2)
1 Civil pensions, retiring allowances, and gratuities
Temporary increases
4,100,000 200,000
5,250,000 150,000
8,000
12,000 (3)
28,000,000
6. Courses of instruction abroad
20,00
7. Currency expenses
1,250,000
31,000,000 (4)
20,000 1,250,000
4,300,000
5,400,000 (1)
8. Film censorship
68,500
60,000 (5)
2 Police pensions (Ordinance 37 of 1932)
Temporary increases
800,000 50,000
740,000 80,000
9. Hong Kong Government agency in India
10,000
10,000
10. Hong Kong Government office in London
11. Interest
12. Languages study allowance
13. New Year bonuses to Chinese employees
14. Official entertainment
15. Other miscellaneous services
16. Printing and binding
850,000
40,000
50,000 (6)
820,000 (2)
15,000
22,000 (7)
100,000
3 Widows' and Orphans' pensions
100,000
200,000
16,000
250,000; (8)
16,000
Temporary increases
800,000 250,000
825,000 170,000
50,000
40,000 (9)
1,050,000
995,000 (3)
1,000,000
1,000,000
17. Public Services Commission expenses
39,600
18. Refunds of revenue
51,000 (10)
150,000.
150,000
19. Rent and compensation for premises leased to public.
35,500
20. Rent of non-departmental accommodation
650,000 (11)
21. Telegrams
22. Telephones
200,000 100,000
23. Transport of Government officers
1,750,000
Quartering Authority
170,000
160,000 (5) 100,000 2,000,000 (6)
(12)
4 Refund of contributions to Widows' and Orphans'
pension scheme
5 Pension contributions for seconded officers
40,000
30,000 (4)
15,000
10,000 (5)
6 Sundry charitable pensions and allowances
15,000
15,000
Rent, etc. for Government accommodation
1,000,000
7 Volunteer pensions, allowances, and grants
450,000
600,000 (6)
(13)
Stores losses and deficiencies
10,000
(14)
Total Recurrent Expenditure
Special Expenditure
24. Occupation period salaries and ex-gratia awards
34,282,100
37,011,3
25. Post occupation claims
26. Reinstatement of pre-war deposits
27. Security measures
Total Special Expenditure
Total Expenditure
400,000
2,400,000 750,000
200,000 (15) 10,000 (15) 200,000 (15) 100,000 (15)
3,550,000
37,832,100
510,0
37,521,5
Total Expenditure
(1) Effect of salary revision previously under- estimated; now includes certain Police pensions. (2) Newer pensions included under sub-head 1. (3) Higher pensions with fewer temporary increases;
effect of salary revision.
(4) Previous provision included arrears.
(5) Previously overestimated.
(6) Previously underestimated.
6,720,000
7,870,000
(1) Fewer cash transfers.
(2) Fewer claims anticipated.
(3) More conferences.
(4) Rates revised.
(5) Previously over-estimated.
(6) Increased commitments.
(7) More interest bearing deposits.
(8) Previously under-estimated.
(9) Fewer miscellaneous charges anticipated.
(10) Previous provision for preliminary exper
only.
(11) Previously provided for under Rent, etc.,
Government accommodation.
(12) Provided for under Quartering Authority. (13) Provided for under sub-heads 19 and 20.
Quartering Authority..
(14) Not required.
(15) Re-vote.
These items will be under the financial control of the following officers:-
Sub-heads 4, 6, 14, 17, 21, and 27-Financial Secretary.
Sub-heads 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 18, 23, 24, 25, and 26-Accountant General.
Sub-head 8-Public Relations Officer.
Sub-head 16-Controller of Stores.
Sub-heads 19 and 20 Quartering Authority.
Sub-head 22-Postmaster General.