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Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841-1941

COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED,

ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES.

£ £ d. Sewerage in Hongkong, 4,100.13. 4 Improvements at British Kowloon, 208. 6. 8 $ Roads and Streets Contingencies, 20,000.00 Street Improvements, Taipingshan, 1,000.00 Repairs to Roads out of Victoria, 2,812.10. 0 Do. to Bridges, 13,500.00 Watering Streets, 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 Maintenance of Piers, 1,250. 0. 0 Bowrington Bridge, 0,000.00 Widening Victoria Peak Road 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 150. 0. 0 Miscellaneous Services, 720.00 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 410.13. 4 2,000.00 416.13. 4 2,000.00 TOTAL, £ 10,954. 3. 4 $40,220.00

LIGHTHOUSES.

Maintenance, &c., of Buildings, and Apparatus, £ s. d. £208. 6. 8 $1,000.00

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

£ c. d. Lighting Street Lamps, 4,583. 6. 8 22,000.00 Expenses of the Clock Tower, 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 Commission to Crown Agents, 250. 0. 0 1,200.00 Telegraph Service, 520.16. 8 2,500.00 Allowance to the City Hall for Salary of Librarian and Curator of the 250.0.0 1,200.00 Grant to the Native District Watchmen, 410.13. 4 2,000.00 Rent of Marine Lot No. 66, (Crosby's Store), 201.13. 4 1,400.00 Grant to St. John's Cathedral for the use of the Troops, 104. 3. 4 600.00 Other Miscellaneous Services, 1,041.13. 4 TOTAL 7,006.13. 4 5,000.00 $30,800.00

MILITARY CONTRIBUTION.

Contribution to Imperial Government in aid of Military Expenditure,

(£20,000 at the current exchange of the day say 3/10),

£ 4. d. C. £21,739. 3. 4 $104,348.00

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586 28 Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841-1941 COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED, ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES. £ £ d. Sewerage in Hongkong, 4,100.13. 4 Improvements at British Kowloon, 208. 6. 8 $ Roads and Streets Contingencies, 20,000.00 Street Improvements, Taipingshan, 1,000.00 Repairs to Roads out of Victoria, 2,812.10. 0 Do. to Bridges, 13,500.00 Watering Streets, 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 Maintenance of Piers, 1,250. 0. 0 Bowrington Bridge, 0,000.00 Widening Victoria Peak Road 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 150. 0. 0 Miscellaneous Services, 720.00 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 410.13. 4 2,000.00 416.13. 4 2,000.00 TOTAL, £ 10,954. 3. 4 $40,220.00 LIGHTHOUSES. Maintenance, &c., of Buildings, and Apparatus, £ s. d. £208. 6. 8 $1,000.00 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. £ c. d. Lighting Street Lamps, 4,583. 6. 8 22,000.00 Expenses of the Clock Tower, 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 Commission to Crown Agents, 250. 0. 0 1,200.00 Telegraph Service, 520.16. 8 2,500.00 Allowance to the City Hall for Salary of Librarian and Curator of the 250.0.0 1,200.00 Grant to the Native District Watchmen, 410.13. 4 2,000.00 Rent of Marine Lot No. 66, (Crosby's Store), 201.13. 4 1,400.00 Grant to St. John's Cathedral for the use of the Troops, 104. 3. 4 600.00 Other Miscellaneous Services, 1,041.13. 4 TOTAL 7,006.13. 4 5,000.00 $30,800.00 MILITARY CONTRIBUTION. Contribution to Imperial Government in aid of Military Expenditure, (£20,000 at the current exchange of the day say 3/10), £ 4. d. C. £21,739. 3. 4 $104,348.00 Page 605 Page 606
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586 28 Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841-1941 COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED, ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES. £ £ d. Sewerage in Hongkong, Improvements at British Kowloon,. Roads and Streets Contingencies,-**** Street Improvements, Taipingshan, Repairs to Roads out of Victoria,........ Do. to Bridges, Watering Streets,. Maintenance of Piers,.... Bowrington Bridge, Widening Victoria Peak Road......................... Miscellaneous Services,. 4,100.13. 4 208. 6. 8 $ c. ✔20,000.00 1,000.00 2,812.10. 0 13,500.00 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 1,250. 0. 0 0,000.00 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 150. 0. 0 720.00 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 410.13. 4 2,000,00 416.13. 4 2,000.00 TOTAL,....... ..£ 10,954. 3. 4 $40,220.00 LIGHTHOUSES. Maintenance, &c., of Buildings, and Apparatus, £ s. d. £208. 6. 8 $1,000.00 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. £ c. d. · Lighting Street Lamps,........ 4,583. 6. 8 22,000.00 Expenses of the Clock Tower, 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 Commission to Crown Agents, 250. 0. 0 1,200.00 Telegraph Service, ................. 520.16. 8 2,500.00 Allowance to the City Hall for Salary of Librarian and Curator of the } 250.0.0 1,200.00 Grant to the Native District Watchmen, 410.13. 4 2,000.00 Rent of Marine Lot No. 66, (Crosby's Store,)..................................... 201.13. 4 1,400.00 Grant to St. John's Cathedral for the use of the Troops,.. 104. 3. 4 600.00 Other Miscellaneous Services,.. 1,041.13. 4 TOTAL......... 7,006.13. 4 5,000.00 $30,800.00 MILITARY CONTRIBUTION. Contribution to Imperial Government in aid of Military Expenditure, (£20,000 at the current exchange of the day say 3/10), £ 4. d. C. £21,739. 3. 4 $104,348.00 Page 605Page 606
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586

28

Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841-1941

COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED,

ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES.

£ £ d.

Sewerage in Hongkong,

Improvements at British Kowloon,.

Roads and Streets Contingencies,-****

Street Improvements, Taipingshan,

Repairs to Roads out of Victoria,........

Do. to Bridges,

Watering Streets,.

Maintenance of Piers,....

Bowrington Bridge,

Widening Victoria Peak Road.........................

Miscellaneous Services,.

4,100.13. 4

208. 6. 8

$ c.

✔20,000.00

1,000.00

2,812.10. 0

13,500.00

208. 6. 8

1,000.00

1,250. 0. 0

0,000.00

208. 6. 8

1,000.00

150. 0. 0

720.00

208. 6. 8

1,000.00

208. 6. 8

1,000.00

410.13. 4

2,000,00

416.13. 4

2,000.00

TOTAL,.......

..£ 10,954. 3. 4

$40,220.00

LIGHTHOUSES.

Maintenance, &c., of Buildings, and Apparatus,

£ s. d.

£208. 6. 8

$1,000.00

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

£ c. d.

·

Lighting Street Lamps,........

4,583. 6. 8

22,000.00

Expenses of the Clock Tower,

208. 6. 8

1,000.00

Commission to Crown Agents,

250. 0. 0

1,200.00

Telegraph Service, .................

520.16. 8

2,500.00

Allowance to the City Hall for Salary of Librarian and Curator of the }

250.0.0

1,200.00

Grant to the Native District Watchmen,

410.13. 4

2,000.00

Rent of Marine Lot No. 66, (Crosby's Store,).....................................

201.13. 4

1,400.00

Grant to St. John's Cathedral for the use of the Troops,..

104. 3. 4

600.00

Other Miscellaneous Services,..

1,041.13. 4

TOTAL.........

7,006.13. 4

5,000.00

$30,800.00

MILITARY CONTRIBUTION.

Contribution to Imperial Government in aid of Military Expenditure,

(£20,000 at the current exchange of the day say 3/10),

£ 4. d.

C.

£21,739. 3. 4

$104,348.00

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