Passenger Service
- A (1) 5.
Kowloon Canton Railway.
Increase in the number of passengers owing to the accelerated express train service. 1st and 2nd class fares were also increased in November.
Actual. Increase. Estimate. $ $ $ 892,500 1,068,796 176,296Rent of Government Property, Land and Houses.
Estimate. $ Lands Not Leased 220,000 279,207 Actual. Increase. $5 59,207Increase in the number of permits issued
Markets
$ 300,000 331,334 31,334Two new markets opened during the year
Interest
Interest. Estimate. Actual. Increase. $ $ $ $ 150,000 313,252 163,252Interest due in 1931 on the Joint Colonial Fund was temporarily withheld and paid in 1932. The actual expenditure for the year both ordinary and on loan account was short of the estimate. Hence larger sums than anticipated were available for short term investments