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# COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

## EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

### JUDICIAL ESTABLISHMENT.

#### SALARIES:-

Chief Justice,

SUPREME COURT.

Attorney General,

Registrar,

Deputy Registrar,

Clerk to Chief Justice,

Usher and Bailiff,

Chinese Interpreter,

Chinese Clerk and Shroff,

Mahomedan Swearer,

Under-bailiff,

Three Messengers @ £15 each,

#### ALLOWANCES, Nil.

#### CONTIGENCIES:--

Printing, Advertising, and Newspapers,

Stationery,

Incidental Expenses,

### ECCLESIASTICAL.

#### SALARIES:-

Chaplain,

Clerk,

Sexton,

Two Burial-ground Keepers @ £12, 1s. each,

### EDUCATIONAL,

#### SALARIES:-

Seven Chinese Schoolmasters,

One Teacher of English,

#### CONTIGENCIES:-

Books, &c.,

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# COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

## EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

### POLICE AND GAOLS.

### CHIEF MAGISTRATE.

FIXED ESTABLISHMENT. PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY. TOTAL. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. #### SALARIES:-- 3,000 Chief Magistrate, 1,500 600 21 First Clerk,... 350 350 300 25 55 55 150 150 15 27 Third do., Chinese, 37 10 0 37 10 0 First Chinese Interpreter 150 22 Second do. do. and Clerk, 75 33 62 10 0 European Usher, 100 12 10 37 10 0 0 0 45 35 39 6,207 10 0 6,207 10 0 Indian do. 37 10 0 Chinese do. 25 11 22 6,207 10 0 6,207 10 0 Chief Magistrate's Orderly, Messenger, 12 10 0 12 10 0 Coolie, 12 10 0 Mahomedan Swearer, 12 10 0 9 3 12 1,925 1,925 29 27 700 21 10 17 0 20 8 6,227 10 0 #### ALLOWANCES, Nil #### CONTINGENCIES:- Printing in Chinese and Newspapers, Stationery, ... 60 Incidental Expenses, 25 19 795 17 0 795 17 0 175 25 50 ### MEDICAL. #### SALARIES:- Colonial Surgeon, 200 19 ### HOSPITAL. #### SALARIES:- Dispenser, 225 Hospital Cook, 22 Steward, 10 10 14 235 200 100 15 15 25 155 2 33 1,940 164

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# COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. ## EXPENDITURE DETAILED. ### JUDICIAL ESTABLISHMENT. #### SALARIES:- Chief Justice, SUPREME COURT. Attorney General, Registrar, Deputy Registrar, Clerk to Chief Justice, Usher and Bailiff, Chinese Interpreter, Chinese Clerk and Shroff, Mahomedan Swearer, Under-bailiff, Three Messengers @ £15 each, #### ALLOWANCES, Nil. #### CONTIGENCIES:-- Printing, Advertising, and Newspapers, Stationery, Incidental Expenses, ### ECCLESIASTICAL. #### SALARIES:- Chaplain, Clerk, Sexton, Two Burial-ground Keepers @ £12, 1s. each, ### EDUCATIONAL, #### SALARIES:- Seven Chinese Schoolmasters, One Teacher of English, #### CONTIGENCIES:- Books, &c., Page 14 # COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. ## EXPENDITURE DETAILED. ### POLICE AND GAOLS. ### CHIEF MAGISTRATE. FIXED ESTABLISHMENT. PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY. TOTAL. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. #### SALARIES:-- 3,000 Chief Magistrate, 1,500 600 21 First Clerk,... 350 350 300 25 55 55 150 150 15 27 Third do., Chinese, 37 10 0 37 10 0 First Chinese Interpreter 150 22 Second do. do. and Clerk, 75 33 62 10 0 European Usher, 100 12 10 37 10 0 0 0 45 35 39 6,207 10 0 6,207 10 0 Indian do. 37 10 0 Chinese do. 25 11 22 6,207 10 0 6,207 10 0 Chief Magistrate's Orderly, Messenger, 12 10 0 12 10 0 Coolie, 12 10 0 Mahomedan Swearer, 12 10 0 9 3 12 1,925 1,925 29 27 700 21 10 17 0 20 8 6,227 10 0 #### ALLOWANCES, Nil #### CONTINGENCIES:- Printing in Chinese and Newspapers, Stationery, ... 60 Incidental Expenses, 25 19 795 17 0 795 17 0 175 25 50 ### MEDICAL. #### SALARIES:- Colonial Surgeon, 200 19 ### HOSPITAL. #### SALARIES:- Dispenser, 225 Hospital Cook, 22 Steward, 10 10 14 235 200 100 15 15 25 155 2 33 1,940 164 Page 15
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14 COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED. JUDICIAL ESTABLISHMENT. SALARIES:- Chief Justice, SUPREME COURT. Attorney General, Registrar, Deputy Registrar, Clerk to Chief Justice, Usher and Bailiff, Chinese Interpreter, Chinese Clerk and Shroff, Mahomedan Swearer, Under-bailiff, Three Messengers @ £15 each, ALLOWANCES, Nil. CONTIGENCIES:-- Printing, Advertising, and Newspapers, Stationery, Incidental Expenses, ECCLESIASTICAL. SALARIES:- Chaplain, Clerk, Sexton, Two Burial-ground Keepers @ £12, is. each, EDUCATIONAL, SALARIES:- Seven Chinese Schoolmasters, One Teacher of English, CONTIGENCIES:- Books, &c., COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED. 15 FIXED ESTABLISH- MENT. PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY. TOTAL. POLICE AND GAOLS. CHIEF MAGISTRATE. £ 8, d. £ $. d. £ 3. d. SALARIES :-- 3,000 >> Chief Magistrate, 1,500 > 600 21 First Clerk,... Second do., 350 300 25 55 150 "" "" 150 15 27 FIXED ESTABLISH- MENT. PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY. TOTAL. £ 6. d. £ * 2. £ S. d. 1,000 300 27 77 150 " Third do., Chinese, 37 10 0 First Chinese Interpreter 150 22 Second do. do. and Clerk, 75 33 62 10 0 European Usher, 100 " 12 10 37 10 0 0 45 35 39 6,207 10 0 Indian do. 37 10 0 Chinese do. 25 11 22 6,207 10 0 Chief Magistrate's Orderly, Messenger, 12 10 0 12 10 0 Coolie, 12 10 0 Mahomedan Swearer, 12 10 0 9 3 12 >> 1,925 1,925 29 27 700 21 }] 10 17 0 20 8 "" " 6,227 10 0 ALLOWANCES, Nil CONTINGENCIES:- Printing in Chinese and Newspapers, Stationery, ... 60 دو Incidental Expenses, 25 19 795 17 0 795 17 0 175 25 " 50 " MEDICAL. SALARIES:- Colonial Surgeon, 200 19 HOSPITAL. SALARIES:- Dispenser, Hospital Cook, 22 Steward, כל Two Dispensary Coolies @ £12, 10s. each, 225 >> 10 10 14 " 235 200 100 " 15 15 25 155 2 33 TOTAL CHIEF MAGISTRATE, and Carried forward, 5 33 5 17 5 15 * 1,940 وو 164
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COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

JUDICIAL ESTABLISHMENT.

SALARIES:-

Chief Justice,

SUPREME COURT.

Attorney General,

Registrar,

Deputy Registrar,

Clerk to Chief Justice,

Usher and Bailiff,

Chinese Interpreter,

Chinese Clerk and Shroff,

Mahomedan Swearer,

Under-bailiff,

Three Messengers @ £15 each,

ALLOWANCES, Nil.

CONTIGENCIES:--

Printing, Advertising, and Newspapers,

Stationery,

Incidental Expenses,

ECCLESIASTICAL.

SALARIES:-

Chaplain,

Clerk,

Sexton,

Two Burial-ground Keepers @ £12, is. each,

EDUCATIONAL,

SALARIES:-

Seven Chinese Schoolmasters,

One Teacher of English,

CONTIGENCIES:-

Books, &c.,

COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

15

FIXED ESTABLISH-

MENT.

PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY.

TOTAL.

POLICE AND GAOLS.

CHIEF MAGISTRATE.

£

8,

d.

£

$. d.

£

3. d.

SALARIES :--

3,000

>>

Chief Magistrate,

1,500

>

600

21

First Clerk,...

Second do.,

350

300

25

55

150

""

""

150

15 27

FIXED ESTABLISH-

MENT.

PROVISIONAL AND TEMPORARY.

TOTAL.

£

6. d.

£

*

2.

£

S.

d.

1,000

300

27 77

150

"

Third do., Chinese,

37 10

0

First Chinese Interpreter

150

22

Second do.

do.

and Clerk,

75

33

62 10 0

European Usher,

100

"

12 10

37 10

0

0

45

35 39

6,207 10

0

Indian

do.

37 10

0

Chinese

do.

25 11

22

6,207 10 0

Chief Magistrate's Orderly, Messenger,

12 10

0

12 10 0

Coolie,

12 10 0

Mahomedan Swearer,

12 10

0

9

3

12

>>

1,925

1,925

29 27

700

21 }]

10 17 0

20

8

""

"

6,227 10 0

ALLOWANCES, Nil

CONTINGENCIES:-

Printing in Chinese and Newspapers, Stationery,

...

60

دو

Incidental Expenses,

25 19

795 17

0

795 17 0

175 25 "

50

"

MEDICAL.

SALARIES:-

Colonial Surgeon,

200

19

HOSPITAL.

SALARIES:-

Dispenser,

Hospital Cook,

22

Steward,

כל

Two Dispensary Coolies @ £12, 10s. each,

225

>>

10

10

14 "

235

200

100

"

15

15

25

155

2

33

TOTAL CHIEF MAGISTRATE, and Carried forward,

5

33

5

17

5

15

*

1,940

وو

164

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