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The following is a statement of Revenue and Expenditure for the last five years.

Year.

1926

1927

1928

1929

1930

Revenue. $21,131,582

21,344,536

24,968,399

23,554,475

27,818,473

Expenditure.

$23,524,716

20,845,065

21,230,242

21,983,257

28,119,646

Public Debt:-The amount of the Public Debt which is repayable in 1932, is $4,927,000. The Sinking Fund amounted to £75,749.

Works Loan (1927) The Inscribed Stock Loans of 1893 and 1906 due for repayment in 1943 stood at £1,485,733 and Sinking Fund at £719,664.

Trade Loan:-Further 36 loans amounting to $1,280,842.65 were redeemed during the year thus reducing the number of the loans outstanding on 31st December, 1930, to 32 representing a sum of $2,064,181.75.

A list of the average monthly exchange rates is appended:-

Month.

January

Sterling.

Taels.

1/6.8376

78.8333

February

1/6.1698

78.6413

March

1/5.7762

78.2115

April

1/6.0534

78.4782

May

1/5.4123

78.5833

June

1/8.1552

81.3586

July

1/3.1511

82.7307

August

1/3.5718

83.6354

September

1/8.6850

80.4400

October

1/8.5174

80.2870

November

1/3.2955

80.1354

December

1/1.6924

77.7282

III.-Production.

FORESTRY, AGRICULTURE AND BOTANY.

Formation of Plantations.-Increased plantings of Pinus Massoniana were again carried on in areas which have been definitely allocated as forestry reserves and water catchment areas. 20,000 more trees were planted than in the previous year.

Insect Pests. Pine Tree Caterpillars (Dendrolimus punctatus) did serious damage in the Pine plantations, chiefly in the New Territories; the total weight of those collected and destroyed amounted to 17,472 pounds.

Protection of Plantations.-No serious fires in planted areas occurred during the year. A number of new fire-barriers were made.

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The following is a statement of Revenue and Expenditure for the last five years. Year. 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 Revenue. $21,131,582 21,344,536 24,968,399 23,554,475 27,818,473 Expenditure. $23,524,716 20,845,065 21,230,242 21,983,257 28,119,646 Public Debt:-The amount of the Public Debt which is repayable in 1932, is $4,927,000. The Sinking Fund amounted to £75,749. Works Loan (1927) The Inscribed Stock Loans of 1893 and 1906 due for repayment in 1943 stood at £1,485,733 and Sinking Fund at £719,664. Trade Loan:-Further 36 loans amounting to $1,280,842.65 were redeemed during the year thus reducing the number of the loans outstanding on 31st December, 1930, to 32 representing a sum of $2,064,181.75. A list of the average monthly exchange rates is appended:- Month. January Sterling. Taels. 1/6.8376 78.8333 February 1/6.1698 78.6413 March 1/5.7762 78.2115 April 1/6.0534 78.4782 May 1/5.4123 78.5833 June 1/8.1552 81.3586 July 1/3.1511 82.7307 August 1/3.5718 83.6354 September 1/8.6850 80.4400 October 1/8.5174 80.2870 November 1/3.2955 80.1354 December 1/1.6924 77.7282 III.-Production. FORESTRY, AGRICULTURE AND BOTANY. Formation of Plantations.-Increased plantings of Pinus Massoniana were again carried on in areas which have been definitely allocated as forestry reserves and water catchment areas. 20,000 more trees were planted than in the previous year. Insect Pests. Pine Tree Caterpillars (Dendrolimus punctatus) did serious damage in the Pine plantations, chiefly in the New Territories; the total weight of those collected and destroyed amounted to 17,472 pounds. Protection of Plantations.-No serious fires in planted areas occurred during the year. A number of new fire-barriers were made.

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- ≤ - The following is a statement of Revenue and Expenditure for the last five years. Year. 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 Revenue. $21,131,582 21,344,536 24,968,399 23,554,475 27,818,473 Expenditure. $23,524,716 20,845,065 21,230,242 21,983,257 28,119,646 Public Debt:-The amount of the Public which is repayable in 1932, is $4,927,000. amounted to £75,749. Works Loan (1927) The Sinking Fund The Inscribed Stock Loans of 1893 and 1906 due for repayment in 1943 stood at £1,485,733 and Sinking Fund at £719,664. Trade Loan:-Further 36 loans amounting to $1,280,842.65 were redeemed during the year thus reducing the number of the loans outstanding on 31st December, 1930, to 32 representing a sum of $2,064,181.75. A list of the average monthly exchange rates is appended :- . Month. January Sterling. Taels. 1/6.8376 78.8333 February March April 1/6.1698 78.6413 1/5.7762 78.2115 1/6.0534 78.4782 May 1/5.4123 78.5833 June 1/8.1552 81.3586 July 1/3.1511 82.7307 August 1/3.5718 83.6354 September 1/8.6850 80.4400 October 1/8.5174 80.2870 November 1/3.2955 80.1354 December 1/1.6924 77.7282 III.-Production. FORESTRY, AGRICULTURE AND BOTANY. Formation of Plantations.-Increased plantings of Pinus Massoniana were again carried on in areas which have been definitely allocated as forestry reserves and water catchment areas. 20,000 more trees were planted than in the previous year. Insect Pests. Pine Tree Caterpillars (Dendrolimus punctatus) did serious damage in the Pine plantations, chiefly in the New Territories; the total weight of those collected and destroyed amounted to 17,472 pounds. Protection of Plantations.-No serious fires in planted areas occurred during the year. A number of new fire-barriers were made.

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