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Table XXII.

Statement of Receipts and Payments of the Chinese Permanent Cemetery for 1937.

Receipt.

Amount.

Payment.

Amount.

To Balance

**

62,765.42

By Rent of telephone

205.15

Interest from Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank

1,944.00

Interest from fixed deposit on mortgage of houses

??

208.00

Wages from Dr. S. W. Tso for refilling vaults

22

1

Money collected and handed in by Dr. S. W. Tso on account of registration fee for probates and letters of administration.

Sale of 230 lots, including costs of embankments

Wages for Yuen Cheung and gardeners

Wages for Pun Yan Chin and Chau Wan Kok etc.

Repairs to the embankment, the Ti Chong Wong Temple, the roads, the wharf and the supply of numbered stones by Yeung Tam Kee

189.00

12.00

1,580.00

480.00

37,757.99

Flower pots, scythes, manure, and buckets, etc.

Account books purchased from the Kwong Fuk Hing Shop

Printed matters by the Wing Hang Shop

85.33

1.53

13.50

12.00

6.05

18.61

Printed matters by the St. Louis Industrial School

16.00

1

Stationery supplied from the Yau San Shop

Fares paid to Hong Kong Hotel Garage for use of motor cars

Payment made to Mr. Fung Chun for cost of a plan in connexion with the renovation of Ti Chong Wong Temple

15,530.00

Sale of the spare ground of the Cemetery

400.00

4,451.71

Payment to Mr. Shum Kwong Yuet as fee for drawing up of a pair of scrolls inscribed at the Chinese Permanent Cemetery

42.00

Stamps

18.00

Rate for getting water from river

2.00

Crown Rent of wharf

1.00

Crown Rent of "Pai Lau"

2.00

+

Crown Rent of the Cemetery

1.00

17

Cost for making roads leading up to the Tsun Wan Cemetery

4,154.59

Purchase of land to the extent of about 100 sq. ft. at Tsun Wan through the District Officer, South

50.00

Compensation paid to Chan Tsun for removal of a grave at Tsun Wan

Balance

30.00

40,263.68

++

Total

85,120.28

Total

85,120.28

By deposit with Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank

fixed deposit on mortgage of house No. 2A, High Street

$12,205.07

8,000.00

77

fixed deposit on mortgage of house No. 8A, Babington Path

20,000.00

Cash

58.61

**

$40,263.68

Examined and found correct,

S. W. TSO, Secretary.

T. N. CHAU, Treasurer.

(Sd.) IP LAN CHUN,

Auditor

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