(C 11)
COLONY OF HONGKONG FOR THE YEARS 1882 AND 1883.
INCREASE.
DECREASE.
CAUSE OF INCREASE OR DECREASE.
G.
4,540.18
6,599.96
6.07
4,671.06
483.33
15,275.91
1,716.55
2,243.58
2,739.50
3,835.30
♣
8,268.32
2,439.16
C.
16.92
1,104.10
294.34
2,577.45
+
218.54
A
3.50
.
1,174.33
A portion of Mr. MARSH's Salary for 1881 drawn in 1882.
Increase in Contingencies.
Salaries, &c., of Opium Revenue Department.
Salaries, &c., of Second Clerk of Works, Land Surveyor, and
Sanitary Staff.
The appointment of a Head Gardener.
More paid on account of Refund of Postage to London and other
Countries.
Salary of pussed Cadet.
Personal Allowance to Harbour Master and repairs to Steam-
Launch Victoria.
Decrease in Contingencies.
Purchase of Steam-Launch in 1882.
New Establishment.
Decrease in Contingencies.
Increase in Salaries of 2 Deputy Registrars, and additional Staff.
More Grants-in-Aid to public Schools paid in 1883.
Cost of Steam-Launch to Health Officer $4,500.
Decreese in Salaries.
80.46
***
3,857.85
La
347.62
A
180,052.10
22,920.35
2,997.48
9,794.77
751.09
22,701.24
...
1,727.83
Saving in Salary of the Superintendent, and decrease in Provisions. Conversion of No. 1 Steam Engine into a Floating Fire Engine.
Decrease caused chiefly by the demise of Sir JouN SMALE.
Incidental.
Less Passages granted to Officers in 1883.
More expended in 1882 for Breakwater at Causeway Bay.
The Sanitary Works commenced in 1883.
Repairs to Storm Damages, Construction of Timber Wharf at Kaulung, and more expended for Roads and Streets Con- tingencies.
Interest on Loan from Special Fund ceased.
Laying out new Gardens.
1,223.08
******
8,368.84
35,400.00
2,589.57
200,284.75
51,790.43
51,790.49
947,494.92
Expended in 1882 for the reception of the Princes.
Purchase of Marine Lot No. 66, Crosby's Store, &c.
Difference in Exchange.