AnnualReport-1929

# Table VII.

Statement of the Receipts and Expenditure relative to the Hong Kong District Watchmen's Fund for the year 1929.

Receipts. Expenditure. To Balance, 78,280.00 By Wages and Salaries :- Contributions, (Victoria $56,635.09 and Kowloon $10,202.23) 66,837.32 Chief District Watchmen, Assistant Chief District Watchmen, Detectives, 9,281.00 Grant by Hong Kong Government, 2,000.00 1st Class District Watchmen.... 8,164.02 2nd Class District Watchmen.... 6,864.00 3rd Class District Watchmen.... 11,209.66 Extra District Watchmen.... 1,063.66 Payment for District Watchmen for Special Services, 32,383.34 Miscellaneous :-- Cooks..... 1,497.00 Coolies, 1,008.00 Messengers, 96.00 House Rents, 996.00 Fines,.... 31.00 Condemned Store, 20.00 Office Staff:- Manager, 180.00 Writer, 132.00 Interpreter, ... Clerk, 1,308.00 Collectors, 996.00 Rents for an iron gate on Inland Lot No. 680, 2.00 Other Charges:— Interest on Hong Kong Government 6% P. W. Loan, 2,280.00 Interest on Fixed Deposits 1,250.00 Allowance to Detectives, 1,680.99 Medal Allowance, 1,282.00 Interest on Current Account, 172.22 Kent allowance, 2,447.35 Good Conduct Allowance, 365.00 Electric charges, 676.42 Conservancy Allowance.. 64.40 Coolie Hire and Conveyance Allowance, 970.21 Stationery and Printing, 452.29 Uniform and Equipments, 3,418.67 Ammunition,.. 173.95 Repairs and Fittings, 1,003.06 Rent of Telephone. 168.00 Ground Rent. 7.00 Premium on Fire Policies. 426.84 Gratuities and Rewards, 1,551.00 Sundries. 269.42 Total 15,836.60 Pensions:- Ex. C.D.W. Fung Fong and others. 8,777.15 Total Expenditure, 60,251.42 Balance, 93,064.12 Total, $153,315.54 Total, $153,315.54

Balance in Colonial Treasury :-

Fixed Deposits..... $38,000.00 Hong Kong P, W. Loan,. 14,904.12 Cash,... 40,000.00 Advance to C.D.W.s. 160.00 Total, $93,064.12

A. E. WOOD,

Secretary for Chinese Affairs.

R. A. D. FORREST,

Asst. Secretary for Chinese.

KO CHUNG WOON,

Manager, D.W.F.

Hong Kong, 31st December, 1929.

Examined and found correct.

WONG KAM FUK, LI YAU TSUN, Members of

District Watchmen Committee.

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