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1841-1886

PAPERS RELATING TO

689

3.-LOCAL REVENUES..

The Chinese inhabitants contributed in 1885, by voluntary assessment among themselves, to the pay of the district watchman $2,778.57, and received from the Government a grant in aid of $2,000.00.

4.-ASSETS and LIABILITIES.

On the 31st December, 1885, the assets of the Colony exceeded its liabilities by $427,692.42.

The surplus assets of the preceding four years have been as follows:-

1882 $ 663,710.24 1883 1,148,664.39 1884 1,067,200.52 1891 72,562.02

5.-PUBLIC DEBT.

There was no public debt in 1885.

6.—MILITARY EXPENDITURE.

The military expenditure defrayed by the Colony during the last five years has been as follows:-

1881 $ 108,605.17 1882 109,372.52 1883 111,962.09 1884 114,498.78 1885 111,337.00

7.-GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS.

Hospital Superintendent's House.

(a.) The new house for the Superintendent of the Government Civil Hospital was completed in 1885, and the Superintendent entered into occupation from October.

Lunatic Asylum.

(b.) The new Lunatic Asylum was completed and ready for occupation in January.

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1841-1886 PAPERS RELATING TO 689 3.-LOCAL REVENUES.. The Chinese inhabitants contributed in 1885, by voluntary assessment among themselves, to the pay of the district watchman $2,778.57, and received from the Government a grant in aid of $2,000.00. 4.-ASSETS and LIABILITIES. On the 31st December, 1885, the assets of the Colony exceeded its liabilities by $427,692.42. The surplus assets of the preceding four years have been as follows:- 1882 $ 663,710.24 1883 1,148,664.39 1884 1,067,200.52 1891 72,562.02 5.-PUBLIC DEBT. There was no public debt in 1885. 6.—MILITARY EXPENDITURE. The military expenditure defrayed by the Colony during the last five years has been as follows:- 1881 $ 108,605.17 1882 109,372.52 1883 111,962.09 1884 114,498.78 1885 111,337.00 7.-GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS. Hospital Superintendent's House. (a.) The new house for the Superintendent of the Government Civil Hospital was completed in 1885, and the Superintendent entered into occupation from October. Lunatic Asylum. (b.) The new Lunatic Asylum was completed and ready for occupation in January.

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1841-1886 PAPERS RELATING TO 689 3.-LOCAL REVENUES.. The Chinese inhabitants contributed in 1885, by voluntary assessment among themselves, to the pay of the district watchman $2,778 57, and received from the Government a grant in aid of $2,000 00. 4.-ASSETS and LiabiliTIES. On the 31st December, 1885, the assets of the Colony exceeded its liabilities by $427,692 42. The surplus assets of the preceding four years have been as follows:- 1891 1882 1883 1884 $ C. 663,710 24 1,148,664 39 1,067,200 52 72,562 02 5.-PUBLIC DEBT. There was no public debt in 1885. 6.—MILITARy ExpendituRE. The military expenditure defrayed by the Colony during the last five years has been as follows:- 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 C. 108,605 17. 109,372 52 111,962 09 114,498 78 111,337 00 7.-GOVERNment BuilDINGS. Hospital Superintendent's House. (a.) The new house for the Superintendent of the Government Civil Hospital was completed in 1885, and the Superintendent entered into occupation from October. Lunatic Asylum. (b.) The new Lunatic Asylum was completed and ready for occupation in January.

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1841-1886

PAPERS RELATING TO

689

3.-LOCAL REVENUES..

The Chinese inhabitants contributed in 1885, by voluntary assessment among themselves, to the pay of the district watchman $2,778 57, and received from the Government a grant in aid of $2,000 00.

4.-ASSETS and LiabiliTIES.

On the 31st December, 1885, the assets of the Colony exceeded its liabilities by $427,692 42.

The surplus assets of the preceding four years have been as follows:-

1891

1882

1883

1884

663,710 24 1,148,664 39

1,067,200 52

72,562 02

5.-PUBLIC DEBT.

There was no public debt in 1885.

6.—MILITARy ExpendituRE.

The military expenditure defrayed by the Colony during the last five years has been as follows:-

1881

1882

1883

1884

1885

108,605 17.

109,372 52

111,962 09

114,498 78

111,337 00

7.-GOVERNment BuilDINGS.

Hospital Superintendent's House.

(a.) The new house for the Superintendent of the Government Civil Hospital was completed in 1885, and the Superintendent entered into occupation from October.

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