Table VI.
Statement of Receipts and Expenditure relative to the Hongkong District Watchmen's Fund for the year 1917.
Receipts.
To Balance,
24,844
By Contributions,
27,713
Grant by Government,
2,000
Interest,
874
Fines,
16
Miscellaneous :
Rent from Mr. So Pui for the late Mr. Ch'an Yui-tong for permission to erect the iron gate on I. L. No. 680 for the year 1917,
1,056
Total
55,503
Expenditure,
Wages and Salaries:-
Chief District Watchmen.
1,575
Assistant Chief District Watchmen,
1,773
Detectives,
1,386
1st Class District Watchmen,
4,382
2nd
6,600
3rd
580
Allowance to Chief District Watchmen and Detectives,
894
Medal Allowance,
372
Instructors Allowance,
96
Office Staff:-
Manager,
600
Writer,
360
Interpreter,
312
Clerk,
300
Collector,
789
Coolies,
480
Messenger,
72
Payment for Special Services,
400
Other Charges :—
Crown Rent,
60
Uniform and Equipment,
526
Stationery and Printing,
195
Rewards,
38
Gratuities,
46
Oil and Kerosine,
413
Premium on Fire Policies,
527
Rent for Telephone,
237
Fittings and Repairs,
527
Coolie Hire and Conveyance Allowance,
99
Furniture,
70
Conservancy,
15
Loss on Exchange,
33
Photographs,
5
Sundries,
234
Total,
27,659.05
Pension:--
Ex C.D.W. So Tai, Cheung Kam, Wan Fuk, and Au Pin's widow,
540
Retiring Allowance : —
Gratuities to D.W, Chin Chiu and Lo Fai for retiring.
400
Total Expenditure,
28,599.05
Balance,
23,649.78
Total,
$55,850.68
Disposal of Balance :-
Hongkong Government 6% War Loan,
$28,000.00
At Current Account,
4,124.53
In Hand,
76.37
Total,
$32,200.90
* Cents omitted, except in the totals.