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Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841-1941
PAPERS RELATING TO
12.—Officers who HAVE GIVEN SECURITY FOR THE DISCHARGE OF THEIR DUTIES.
The validity of the sureties of the various officers was duly inquired into at the end of every quarter, and found to be satisfactory.
13. PENSIONS.
The following officers retired on pension during the year :—
Sir George Phillippo, Kt., Chief Justice.
Henry George Thomsett, R.N., C.M.G., Harbour Master. Ho Chuck Shan, Senior Master of Chinese, Central School. 1 European police constable.
1 Chinese police constable. 5 Indian police constables.
14.—EXPENDITURE OF THE ESTABLISHMENTS.
The amounts paid during the year on account of the Establishments were :—
Payments in Great Britain in sterling money, £28,814l. 3s. 4d. Payments in the Colony in local currency, $699,525·19
15.—FOREIGN Consuls.
No new Consulates were established in the Colony during 1888.
16.—POPULATION,
The estimated population on the 31st December 1888 was as follows:—
Males Females Total
154,500 61,300 215,800
which is 2,849 more than the estimated population at the end of 1887.
The last census was taken in 1881, the population being then returned as 160,402, of which 115,369 were males and 45,033 females.
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28
10
Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841-1941
PAPERS RELATING TO
12.—Officers who HAVE GIVEN SECURITY FOR THE DISCHARGE OF THEIR DUTIES.
The validity of the sureties of the various officers was duly inquired into at the end of every quarter, and found to be satisfactory.
13. PENSIONS.
The following officers retired on pension during the year :—
Sir George Phillippo, Kt., Chief Justice.
Henry George Thomsett, R.N., C.M.G., Harbour Master. Ho Chuck Shan, Senior Master of Chinese, Central School. 1 European police constable.
1 Chinese police constable. 5 Indian police constables.
14-EXPENDITURE OF THE ESTABLISHMENTS.
The amounts paid during the year on account of the Establish-
ments were :-
Payments in Great Britain in sterling money, 28,8141. 3s. 4d. Payments in the Colony in local currency, $699,525·19
15.-FOREIGN Consuls.
No new Consulates were established in the Colony during 1888.
16.-POPULATION,
The estimated population on the 31st December 1888 was as follows:-
Males Females
Total
154,500
61,300
215,800
which is 2,849 more than the estimated population at the end of 1887.
The last census was taken in 1881, the population being theu returned as 160,402, of which 115,369 were males and 45,033 females.
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