( C 11 )
COLONY OF HONGKONG FOR THE YEARS 1886 AND 1887.
INCREASE.
DECREASE.
C.
CAUSE OF INCREASE OR DECREASE.
1,075.99
1,570.10
110.87
960.55
79.68
5,358.86
......
267.99
3,016.07
25,975.15
Difference in Exchange in the salary of Sir G. Bowen, drawn in
England in 1886.
Savings in the salary of Assistant Colonial Secretary and Cadets.
Increase in the salary of 4th Clerk.
The salaries of the Valuator and Land Surveyor, &c. transferred to
the Supreme Court, Land Office.
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Increase in salaries in the Survey and Sanitary Departments.
More paid for Postal Convention in 1886, cz account of arrears. Personal allowances to 2nd Clerk and Junior Registration Clerk.
Salaries, &c. of Imports and Exports Departmeut.
Decrease in Contingencies.
Increase in salaries and Contingencies.
336.07
807.57
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355,67
Decrease in Contingencies.
653.38
Decrease in Afforestation.
3,846.60
182.20
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2,021.02
a
19,862.22
14.59
1,049.35
3,760.26
Salaries of the Land Surveyor, Valuator and Staff transferred from
the Treasury.
Caused by Exchange in Colonial Chaplain's half pay drawn in
England.
Increase chiefly in Lunatic Asylum and Small-pox Hospital.
European Usher abolished, and decrease in the amount paid for
administration of Justice.
Increase chiefly in the costs of Clothing, Passages, and purchase
of a new Steam Launch,
Decrease in Provisions and Clothing.
2,792.40
3,239.47
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Purchase of new Fire Engine.
560.70
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358.20
9,196.72
9,996.85
4,475.24
4,253.95
Pensions to Sir W. H. Marsu, and increase on Polico Peusioners.
Incidental.
More Passages granted to officers in 1887,
Dredging Foreshore, Market at Huoghòm, and Steam-Tug to
remove rubbish.
Concreting Poak Road and completing Richmond Terrace.
Moro paid for Scavenging and loss in Exchange.
Difference in Exchange.
47,138.77
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Sinking Fund and Interest on Loau.
1,500.00
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80,804.16
Purchase of a portion of Inland Lot 24.
Tylam Water-Work approaching completion.
118,878,18
116,737.77
116,737.77
2,140.41
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