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ture on houses and house allowances; and other miscellaneous items. Military Expenditure was larger than the estimate by $41,788 on account of the Revenue for 1916 having been under-estimated. The Harbour Department spent $15,123 extra, chiefly for acquisition of buoys in the Harbour and repairs to Launches; and the items Public Works Recurrent and Extraordinary were responsible for an excess of $87,544 between them. Decreases were mostly due to savings on Personal Emoluments and high exchange.

EXPENDITURE

Governor 80,406 Colonial Secretary's Department and Legislature 67,600 Secretariat for Chinese Affairs 51,867 Audit Department 31,821 Treasury 205,317 Harbour Master's Department 63,246 Imports & Exports Department 716,011 Royal Observatory 26,891 Miscellaneous Services 3,362,716 Judicial and Legal Departments 244,024 Police and Prison Departments 834,948 Medical Departments 229,490 Sanitary Department 405,032 Botanical and Forestry Department 51,315 Education 331,471 Military Expenditure 2,813,700 Public Works Department Recurrent 402,772 Public Works Department Extraordinary 609,308 Post Office 1,612,835 Kowloon-Canton Railway 324,393 Charge on account of Public Debt 436,196 Pensions 888,896 Charitable Services 261,980 Miscellaneous Services 38,593 TOTAL $ 14,090,828

The balance to the good on the year's working was $967,277, and the assets and liabilities account showed on the 31st December a credit balance of $3,268,062.

The following is a statement of the revenue and expenditure of the Colony for the five years 1913-1917:-

1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 Revenue $ 8,512,308 11,007,273 8,658,012 10,756,225 11,786,106 Expenditure 8,833,387 11,079,915 10,149,267 13,833,387 14,090,828 15,058,105

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ture on houses and house allowances; and other miscellaneous items. Military Expenditure was larger than the estimate by $41,788 on account of the Revenue for 1916 having been under-estimated. The Harbour Department spent $15,123 extra, chiefly for acquisition of buoys in the Harbour and repairs to Launches; and the items Public Works Recurrent and Extraordinary were responsible for an excess of $87,544 between them. Decreases were mostly due to savings on Personal Emoluments and high exchange. EXPENDITURE Governor 80,406 Colonial Secretary's Department and Legislature 67,600 Secretariat for Chinese Affairs 51,867 Audit Department 31,821 Treasury 205,317 Harbour Master's Department 63,246 Imports & Exports Department 716,011 Royal Observatory 26,891 Miscellaneous Services 3,362,716 Judicial and Legal Departments 244,024 Police and Prison Departments 834,948 Medical Departments 229,490 Sanitary Department 405,032 Botanical and Forestry Department 51,315 Education 331,471 Military Expenditure 2,813,700 Public Works Department Recurrent 402,772 Public Works Department Extraordinary 609,308 Post Office 1,612,835 Kowloon-Canton Railway 324,393 Charge on account of Public Debt 436,196 Pensions 888,896 Charitable Services 261,980 Miscellaneous Services 38,593 TOTAL $ 14,090,828 The balance to the good on the year's working was $967,277, and the assets and liabilities account showed on the 31st December a credit balance of $3,268,062. The following is a statement of the revenue and expenditure of the Colony for the five years 1913-1917:- 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 Revenue $ 8,512,308 11,007,273 8,658,012 10,756,225 11,786,106 Expenditure 8,833,387 11,079,915 10,149,267 13,833,387 14,090,828 15,058,105
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ture on houses and house allowances; and other miscellaneous items. Military Expenditure was larger than the estimate by $41,788 on ac- count of the Revenue for 1916 having been, under-estimated. The Harbour Department spent $15,123 extra, chiefly for acquisition of buoys in the Harbour and repairs to Launches; and the items Public Works Recurrent and Extraordinary were responsible for an excess of $87,544 between them. Decreases were mostly due to savings on Personal Emoluments and high exchange. EXPENDITURE. Governor 80,406 Colonial Secretary's Department and Legis- lature - 67,600 Secretariat for Chinese Affairs 51,867 Audit Departinent 31,821 Treasury Harbour Master's Department Imports & Exports Department 63,246 205,317 716,011 Royal Observatory 26,891 Miscellaneous Services - 3,362,716 Judicial and Legal Departinents 244,024 Police and Prison Departments 834,948 Medical Departments Sanitary Department Botanical and Forestry Department Education Military Expenditure Public Works Department Do. Do. Post Office Recurrent Extraordinary Kowloon-Canton Railway Charge on account of Public Debt Pensions Charitable Services 229,490 405,032 51,315 331.471 1 2,813,700 402,772 609,308 1,612,835 TOTAL, 324,393 436,196 888,896 261,980 38,593 $ 14,090,828 The balance to the good on the year's working was $967,277, and the assets and liabilities account showed on the 31st December a credit balance of $3,268,062. The following is a statement of the revenue and expenditure of the Colony for the five years 1913-1917:- Expenditure. 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1 Revenue. $ 8,512,308 11,007,273 8,658,012 10,756,225 11,786,106 15,149,267 , 13,833,387 11,079,915 15,058,105 14,090,828
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ture on houses and house allowances; and other miscellaneous items. Military Expenditure was larger than the estimate by $41,788 on ac- count of the Revenue for 1916 having been, under-estimated. The Harbour Department spent $15,123 extra, chiefly for acquisition of buoys in the Harbour and repairs to Launches; and the items Public Works Recurrent and Extraordinary were responsible for an excess of $87,544 between them. Decreases were mostly due to savings on Personal Emoluments and high exchange.

EXPENDITURE.

Governor

80,406

Colonial Secretary's Department and Legis-

lature

-

67,600

Secretariat for Chinese Affairs

51,867

Audit Departinent

31,821

Treasury

Harbour Master's Department

Imports & Exports Department

63,246

205,317

716,011

Royal Observatory

26,891

Miscellaneous Services -

3,362,716

Judicial and Legal Departinents

244,024

Police and Prison Departments

834,948

Medical Departments

Sanitary Department

Botanical and Forestry Department Education

Military Expenditure

Public Works Department

Do.

Do.

Post Office

Recurrent

Extraordinary

Kowloon-Canton Railway

Charge on account of Public Debt Pensions

Charitable Services

229,490

405,032

51,315

331.471

1

2,813,700 402,772 609,308 1,612,835

TOTAL,

324,393

436,196

888,896

261,980

38,593

$ 14,090,828

The balance to the good on the year's working was $967,277, and the assets and liabilities account showed on the 31st December a credit balance of $3,268,062.

The following is a statement of the revenue and expenditure of the Colony for the five years 1913-1917:-

Expenditure.

1913 1914

1915

1916 1917

1

Revenue.

$

8,512,308 11,007,273

8,658,012 10,756,225

11,786,106

15,149,267

,

13,833,387

11,079,915

15,058,105

14,090,828

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