(E 2)
COLONIAL CONTRIBUTION IN AID OF MILITARY EXPENDITURE AT HONGKONG
PAID INTO THE TREASURY CHEST
from 1st January to 31st December, 1914.
MONTH.
AMOUNT.
RATE OF EXCHANGE.
AMOUNT.
1914.
January,
£.
8. d.
C.
13,715 14 6
@ 1/11
141,581,66
February,
13,715 14 6
141,581,66
**
March,.........
13,568 4 10
1/11
141,581.66
March, (Difference for year 1913),
11,454 10 7
119,525.51
*
April,
13,568 4 10
27
141,581,66
May,
13,715 14 6
to
1/11/
141,581.66
June,
18,715 14 5
11
141,581,66
July,
13,420 15 3
1/10
141,581,66
August,
13,273
5 7
1/10
141,581.66
September,
12,830 16 9
194
141,581,66
October,
12,683 7 2
1,91
141,581,66
November,
12,535 17 6
1,91
141,581,66
December,
12,098 8 10
181
141,581.74
Totul,
£170,291 9 3
$1,818,505.51
DETAIL OF MILITARY EXPENDITURE AT HONGKONG, FROM 1ST JANUARY
TO 31ST DECEMBER, 1914.
From Army Pay Office Records,
HEADS OF SERVICES.
AMOUNT.
£ 4. d.
Regimental Pay of Officers, N.C.O,'s and Men,
104,836 2 7
Transport, Lodging, Routs and Barrack Services,..
27,018 13 7
Provisions, Chair, Fuel and Light, Water, Colonial Allowances and Clothing,....
96,028 17 5
Ordnance Establishments and General Stores,
5,333 5 2
Armaments, and Engiucer Stores,
295 10 10
Engineer Salaries, Fortificatious, Barrack Buildings and Military Works Loan,
25,219 2 9
Miscellaneous Effective and Non-Effective Services,
1,244 3 6
Total,.
£259,974 16 10