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THE GENERAL RESULT OF THE ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR 1856 WILL BE,-

Estimated Expenditure for 1856,

£44,306 7 0

Do. Revenue do.,

32,000 0 0.

Excess of Expenditure over Revenue,

£12,306 7 0

Actual Surplus on hand 1st April, 1855,...

£8,756 6 7

Estimated Revenue for 1855,...

24,200 0 0

Supplementary Estimate of do.....

12,800 0 0

£45,756 6 7

Amounts struck off Liabilities and part transferred to the Estimate for 1856,

1,307 6 0

47,063 12 7

£31,033 0 0

Estimated Expenditure of the year 1855,

Additional Expenditure to be incurred during the year on account of Increase under Salaries, Gratuities, and Conveyance of a large number of Convicts to Penal Settlements, &c.,

1,800 0 0

32,833 0 0

14,230 12 7

Estimated Surplus Balance on 31st December, 1856,

£1,924 5 7

Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 7th August, 1855.

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However, to fully follow the instructions and improve the output:

# THE GENERAL RESULT OF THE ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR 1856 WILL BE,-

Estimated Expenditure for 1856, £44,306 7 0

Estimated Revenue for 1856, £32,000 0 0

Excess of Expenditure over Revenue, £12,306 7 0

Actual Surplus on hand 1st April, 1855, £8,756 6 7

Estimated Revenue for 1855, £24,200 0 0

Supplementary Estimate of Revenue for 1855, £12,800 0 0

Total: £45,756 6 7

Amounts struck off Liabilities and part transferred to the Estimate for 1856, £1,307 6 0

Total: £47,063 12 7

Estimated Expenditure for 1855, £31,033 0 0

Additional Expenditure to be incurred during the year on account of Increase under Salaries, Gratuities, and Conveyance of a large number of Convicts to Penal Settlements, &c., £1,800 0 0

Total Estimated Expenditure for 1855, £32,833 0 0

Difference: £14,230 12 7

Estimated Surplus Balance on 31st December, 1856, £1,924 5 7

Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 7th August, 1855.

Let's reformat it into proper Markdown and correct minor errors: # THE GENERAL RESULT OF THE ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR 1856 WILL BE, ## Estimated Expenditure and Revenue for 1856 | Category | Amount | | --- | --- | | Estimated Expenditure for 1856 | £44,306 7 0 | | Estimated Revenue for 1856 | £32,000 0 0 | | Excess of Expenditure over Revenue | £12,306 7 0 | ## Financial Status as of 1855 | Category | Amount | | --- | --- | | Actual Surplus on hand 1st April, 1855 | £8,756 6 7 | | Estimated Revenue for 1855 | £24,200 0 0 | | Supplementary Estimate of Revenue for 1855 | £12,800 0 0 | | Total | £45,756 6 7 | | Amounts struck off Liabilities and part transferred to the Estimate for 1856 | £1,307 6 0 | | Total | £47,063 12 7 | ## Estimated Expenditure for 1855 and Surplus | Category | Amount | | --- | --- | | Estimated Expenditure for 1855 | £31,033 0 0 | | Additional Expenditure for Salaries, Gratuities, and Conveyance of Convicts | £1,800 0 0 | | Total Estimated Expenditure for 1855 | £32,833 0 0 | | Difference | £14,230 12 7 | | Estimated Surplus Balance on 31st December, 1856 | £1,924 5 7 |

Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 7th August, 1855.

The best answer is:

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# THE GENERAL RESULT OF THE ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR 1856 WILL BE,-

Estimated Expenditure for 1856, £44,306 7 0 Do. Revenue do., 32,000 0 0. Excess of Expenditure over Revenue, £12,306 7 0

Actual Surplus on hand 1st on the April, 1855,...

£8,756 6 7

Estimated Revenue for 1855,...

24,200 0 0

Supplementary Estimate of do.....

12,800 0 0

£45,756 6 7

Amounts struck off Liabilities and part transferred to the Estimate for 1856,

1,307 6 0

47,063 12 7

£31,033 0 0

Estimated Expenditure of the year 1855,

Additional Expenditure to be incurred during the year on account of Increase under Salaries, Gratuities, and Conveyance of a large number of Convicts to Penal Settlements, &c.,

1,800 0 0

32,833 0 0

14,230 12 7

Estimated Surplus Balance on 31st December, 1856,

£1,924 5 7

Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 7th August, 1855.

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THE GENERAL RESULT OF THE ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR 1856 WILL BE,- Estimated Expenditure for 1856, £44,306 7 0 Do. Revenue do., 32,000 0 0. Excess of Expenditure over Revenue, £12,306 7 0 Actual Surplus on hand 1st April, 1855,... £8,756 6 7 Estimated Revenue for 1855,... 24,200 0 0 Supplementary Estimate of do..... 12,800 0 0 £45,756 6 7 Amounts struck off Liabilities and part transferred to the Estimate for 1856, 1,307 6 0 47,063 12 7 £31,033 0 0 Estimated Expenditure of the year 1855, Additional Expenditure to be incurred during the year on account of Increase under Salaries, Gratuities, and Conveyance of a large number of Convicts to Penal Settlements, &c., 1,800 0 0 32,833 0 0 14,230 12 7 Estimated Surplus Balance on 31st December, 1856, £1,924 5 7 Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 7th August, 1855. Colonil dreacurr 58 However, to fully follow the instructions and improve the output: # THE GENERAL RESULT OF THE ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR 1856 WILL BE,- Estimated Expenditure for 1856, £44,306 7 0 Estimated Revenue for 1856, £32,000 0 0 Excess of Expenditure over Revenue, £12,306 7 0 Actual Surplus on hand 1st April, 1855, £8,756 6 7 Estimated Revenue for 1855, £24,200 0 0 Supplementary Estimate of Revenue for 1855, £12,800 0 0 Total: £45,756 6 7 Amounts struck off Liabilities and part transferred to the Estimate for 1856, £1,307 6 0 Total: £47,063 12 7 Estimated Expenditure for 1855, £31,033 0 0 Additional Expenditure to be incurred during the year on account of Increase under Salaries, Gratuities, and Conveyance of a large number of Convicts to Penal Settlements, &c., £1,800 0 0 Total Estimated Expenditure for 1855, £32,833 0 0 Difference: £14,230 12 7 Estimated Surplus Balance on 31st December, 1856, £1,924 5 7 Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 7th August, 1855. Let's reformat it into proper Markdown and correct minor errors: # THE GENERAL RESULT OF THE ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR 1856 WILL BE, ## Estimated Expenditure and Revenue for 1856 | Category | Amount | | --- | --- | | Estimated Expenditure for 1856 | £44,306 7 0 | | Estimated Revenue for 1856 | £32,000 0 0 | | Excess of Expenditure over Revenue | £12,306 7 0 | ## Financial Status as of 1855 | Category | Amount | | --- | --- | | Actual Surplus on hand 1st April, 1855 | £8,756 6 7 | | Estimated Revenue for 1855 | £24,200 0 0 | | Supplementary Estimate of Revenue for 1855 | £12,800 0 0 | | Total | £45,756 6 7 | | Amounts struck off Liabilities and part transferred to the Estimate for 1856 | £1,307 6 0 | | Total | £47,063 12 7 | ## Estimated Expenditure for 1855 and Surplus | Category | Amount | | --- | --- | | Estimated Expenditure for 1855 | £31,033 0 0 | | Additional Expenditure for Salaries, Gratuities, and Conveyance of Convicts | £1,800 0 0 | | Total Estimated Expenditure for 1855 | £32,833 0 0 | | Difference | £14,230 12 7 | | Estimated Surplus Balance on 31st December, 1856 | £1,924 5 7 | Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 7th August, 1855. The best answer is: Page 58 # THE GENERAL RESULT OF THE ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR 1856 WILL BE,- Estimated Expenditure for 1856, £44,306 7 0 Do. Revenue do., 32,000 0 0. Excess of Expenditure over Revenue, £12,306 7 0 Actual Surplus on hand 1st on the April, 1855,... £8,756 6 7 Estimated Revenue for 1855,... 24,200 0 0 Supplementary Estimate of do..... 12,800 0 0 £45,756 6 7 Amounts struck off Liabilities and part transferred to the Estimate for 1856, 1,307 6 0 47,063 12 7 £31,033 0 0 Estimated Expenditure of the year 1855, Additional Expenditure to be incurred during the year on account of Increase under Salaries, Gratuities, and Conveyance of a large number of Convicts to Penal Settlements, &c., 1,800 0 0 32,833 0 0 14,230 12 7 Estimated Surplus Balance on 31st December, 1856, £1,924 5 7 Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 7th August, 1855. Colonil dreacurr 58
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द्र THE GENERAL RESULT OF THE ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR 1856 WILL BE,- Estimated Expenditure for 1856, £44,306 7 0 Do. Revenue do., 32,000 0 0. Excess of Expenditure over Revenue, £12,306 7 0 Actual Surplus on hand 1st on the April, 1855,... £8,756 6 7 Estimated Revenue for 1855,... 24,200 0 0 Supplementary Estimate of do..... 12,800 0 0 £45,756 6 7 Amounts struck off Liabilities and part transferred to the Estimate for 1856, 1,307 6 0 47,063 12 7 £31,033 0 0 Estimated Expenditure of the year 1855, Additional Expenditure to be incurred during the year on account of Increase under Salaries, Gratuities, and Conveyance of a large number of Convicts to Penal Settlements, &c., tit Estimated Surplus Balance on 31st December, 1856, Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 7th August, 1855. 1,800 0 0 32,833 0 0 14,230 12 7 £1,924 5 7 Colonil dreacurr 58
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THE GENERAL RESULT OF THE ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR 1856 WILL BE,-

Estimated Expenditure for 1856,

£44,306 7 0

Do.

Revenue do.,

32,000 0 0.

Excess of Expenditure over Revenue,

£12,306 7 0

Actual Surplus on hand 1st on the April, 1855,...

£8,756 6 7

Estimated Revenue for 1855,...

24,200 0 0

Supplementary Estimate of do.....

12,800 0 0

£45,756 6 7

Amounts struck off Liabilities and part transferred to the

Estimate for 1856,

1,307 6 0

47,063 12 7

£31,033 0 0

Estimated Expenditure of the year 1855,

Additional Expenditure to be incurred during the year on account of Increase under Salaries, Gratuities, and Conveyance of a large number of Convicts to Penal Settlements, &c.,

tit

Estimated Surplus Balance on 31st December, 1856,

Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 7th August, 1855.

1,800 0

0

32,833 0 0

14,230 12

7

£1,924 5 7

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