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COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

POLICE AND GAOLS, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS, Continued.

POLICE, Brought forward,

GAOLS:-

Provisions, Wood, Water, &c., &c.,

Clothing,

Bedding,

Fetters, Tools, and other Articles, (now chiefly manufactured by the Prisoners),

Oil for lighting Prisons,

Incidental Expenses,

POLICE:--

Central Police Station in Victoria,

Out Stations at Showkewan,

EDUCATION:--

Schools for Chinese,

Total Police and Gaols,

---

No. 10.-RENT.

£ s. d.

756 ... but see Govt. despatch 6018 - which estimates the station at £3067 and £4067.

20 March.

COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

No. 13. WORKS AND BUILDINGS.

Central Police Station, Balance, ... £ 1,155 0 0

Harbour Master's Boat House, 21 £ 4,067 13 10

New Magistracy, on account, 906 0 0

Police Station at West Point, 2,000 0 0

1,426 0 0

8,399 13 10

REPAIRS to Buildings, Contingent, 143

Sewers at Wongneichung, 1,500 0 0

Culverts and Sewers at West Point, 300 0 0

Culverts in Victoria East, 10 0 0

40 0 0

55 0 0

100 0 0

2,005 0

Lamp Posts and Lamps (on estimate approved,) £ 3,160 0 0

Tanks,... 500 0 0

Drains, 400 0 0

500 0 0

200 0 0

765 5 0

1,000 0 0

£500 0 0

12,264 18 10

No. 14.-ROADS, STREETS AND BRIDGES.

Wongneichung Strand Road and Nullah, on account, £ 125 0 0

Aberdeen Road, 2,000 0 0

1,800 0 0

Streets East and West of Wongneichung, 100 0 0

30 0 0

Roads and Streets at West Point, 62 10 0

New Streets and Drains,... 217 10 0

Total, £

No. 11-TRANSPORT.

Conveyance of Convicts to Penal Settlements,

Boat-hire, &c., for going round the Island on duty connected with the Registration Office, &c.

Total,

No. 12. CONVEYANCE OF MAILS.

Nil.

£ 15 0 0

REPAIRS to Roads out of Victoria, 700 0 0

to Streets in Victoria, 500 0 0

to Bridges, 5,100 0 0

Planting Trees, 500 0 0

300 0 0

100 0 0

200 0 0

6,200 0 0

No. 15.-MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

Nil.

No. 16.-INTEREST.

Nil.

No. 17.-LANDS AND HOUSES PURCHASED.

£500.

No. 18.-SPECIAL EXPENSES.

£150.

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20 COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED. POLICE AND GAOLS, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS, Continued. POLICE, Brought forward, GAOLS:- Provisions, Wood, Water, &c., &c., Clothing, Bedding, Fetters, Tools, and other Articles, (now chiefly manufactured by the Prisoners), Oil for lighting Prisons, Incidental Expenses, POLICE:-- Central Police Station in Victoria, Out Stations at Showkewan, EDUCATION:-- Schools for Chinese, Total Police and Gaols, --- No. 10.-RENT. £ s. d. 756 ... but see Govt. despatch 6018 - which estimates the station at £3067 and £4067. 20 March. COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED. No. 13. WORKS AND BUILDINGS. Central Police Station, Balance, ... £ 1,155 0 0 Harbour Master's Boat House, 21 £ 4,067 13 10 New Magistracy, on account, 906 0 0 Police Station at West Point, 2,000 0 0 1,426 0 0 8,399 13 10 REPAIRS to Buildings, Contingent, 143 Sewers at Wongneichung, 1,500 0 0 Culverts and Sewers at West Point, 300 0 0 Culverts in Victoria East, 10 0 0 40 0 0 55 0 0 100 0 0 2,005 0 Lamp Posts and Lamps (on estimate approved,) £ 3,160 0 0 Tanks,... 500 0 0 Drains, 400 0 0 500 0 0 200 0 0 765 5 0 1,000 0 0 £500 0 0 12,264 18 10 No. 14.-ROADS, STREETS AND BRIDGES. Wongneichung Strand Road and Nullah, on account, £ 125 0 0 Aberdeen Road, 2,000 0 0 1,800 0 0 Streets East and West of Wongneichung, 100 0 0 30 0 0 Roads and Streets at West Point, 62 10 0 New Streets and Drains,... 217 10 0 Total, £ No. 11-TRANSPORT. Conveyance of Convicts to Penal Settlements, Boat-hire, &c., for going round the Island on duty connected with the Registration Office, &c. Total, No. 12. CONVEYANCE OF MAILS. Nil. £ 15 0 0 REPAIRS to Roads out of Victoria, 700 0 0 to Streets in Victoria, 500 0 0 to Bridges, 5,100 0 0 Planting Trees, 500 0 0 300 0 0 100 0 0 200 0 0 6,200 0 0 No. 15.-MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. Nil. No. 16.-INTEREST. Nil. No. 17.-LANDS AND HOUSES PURCHASED. £500. No. 18.-SPECIAL EXPENSES. £150.
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20 COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED. POLICE AND GAOLS, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS, Continued. POLICE, Brought forward, GAOLS:- Provisions, Wood, Water, &c., &c., Clothing, * Bedding, Fetters, Tools, and other Articles, (now chiefly manufactured by the Prisoners), Oil for lighting Prisons, Incidental Expenses, POLICE :-- Central Police Station in Victoria, Out Stations at Showkewan, EDUCATION :-- Schools for Chinese, Total Police and Gaols, --- No. 10.-RENT. £ * is d. 756 + but see Gooi despot 6018 - which estimates the station at ₤3067 nd ₤4067. and 20 March. COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED. No. 13. WORKS AND BUILDINGS. + Central Police Station, Balance, ... Harbour Master's Boat House, £ 8. d. New Magistracy, on account, nd san 1,155 0 0 Police Station at West Point, 21 £ J. d. 4,067 13 10 906 0 0 2,000 0 0 1,426 0 0 8,399 13 10 143 1,500 0 0 300 0 0 REPAIRS to Buildings, Contingent, Sewers at Wongneichung, 10 0 0 Culverts and Sewers at West Point, 40 0 0 Culverts in Victoria East, 55 0 0 100 0 0 2,005 0 Lamp Posts and Lamps (on estimate approved,) 0 Tanks,... £ 3,160 0 0 Drains, 500 0 0 400 0 0 500 0 0 200 0 0 765 5 0 1,000 0 0 £500 0 0 12,264 18 10 No. 14.-ROADS, STREETS AND BRIDGES. Wongneichung Strand Road and Nullah, on account, Aberdeen Road, 125 0 0 Streets East and West of Wongneichung, £ 3. d. 2,000 0 0 1,800 0 0 100 0 0 30 0 0 Roads and Streets at West Point, New Streets and Drains,... 62 10 0 Total, £ 217 10 0 No. 11-TRANSPORT. Conveyance of Convicts to Penal Settlements, Boat-hire, &c., for going round the Island on duty connected with the Registration Office, &c. Total, No. 12. CONVEYANCE OF MAILS. Nil. 15 0 0 £ 15 0 0 REPAIRS to Roads out of Victoria, " to Streets in Victoria, to Bridges, Planting Trees, No. 15.-MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. Nil. No. 16.-INTEREST. Na. No. 17.-LANDS AND HOUSES PURCHASED. £500. No. 18.-SPECIAL EXPENSES. £150. 700 0 0 500 0 0 5,100 0 0 500 0 0 300 0 0 100 0 0 200 0 0 6,200 0 0
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20

COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

POLICE AND GAOLS, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS, Continued.

POLICE, Brought forward,

GAOLS:-

Provisions, Wood, Water, &c., &c.,

Clothing,

*

Bedding,

Fetters, Tools, and other Articles, (now chiefly manufactured by the Prisoners),

Oil for lighting Prisons,

Incidental Expenses,

POLICE :--

Central Police Station in Victoria,

Out Stations at Showkewan,

EDUCATION :--

Schools for Chinese,

Total Police and Gaols,

---

No. 10.-RENT.

£

*

is

d.

756

+ but see Gooi despot 6018 - which estimates the station

at ₤3067 nd ₤4067. and

20 March.

COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

No. 13. WORKS AND BUILDINGS.

+

Central Police Station, Balance, ...

Harbour Master's Boat House,

£

8.

d.

New Magistracy, on account,

nd san

1,155

0 0

Police Station at West Point,

21

£ J. d.

4,067 13 10

906 0 0

2,000 0

0

1,426 0 0

8,399 13 10

143

1,500

0

0

300 0

0

REPAIRS to Buildings, Contingent,

Sewers at Wongneichung,

10

0

0

Culverts and Sewers at West Point,

40

0

0

Culverts in Victoria East,

55

0

0

100

0

0

2,005 0

Lamp Posts and Lamps (on estimate approved,)

0

Tanks,...

£

3,160

0

0

Drains,

500 0 0

400 0 0

500 0 0

200

0 0

765 5 0

1,000 0 0

£500 0 0

12,264 18 10

No. 14.-ROADS, STREETS AND BRIDGES.

Wongneichung Strand Road and Nullah, on account,

Aberdeen Road,

125 0

0

Streets East and West of Wongneichung,

£ 3. d.

2,000 0

0

1,800 0 0

100 0 0

30

0

0

Roads and Streets at West Point,

New Streets and Drains,...

62 10

0

Total,

£

217 10

0

No. 11-TRANSPORT.

Conveyance of Convicts to Penal Settlements,

Boat-hire, &c., for going round the Island on duty connected with the Registration Office, &c.

Total,

No. 12. CONVEYANCE OF MAILS.

Nil.

15

0

0

£

15

0 0

REPAIRS to Roads out of Victoria,

"

to Streets in Victoria,

to Bridges,

Planting Trees,

No. 15.-MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

Nil.

No. 16.-INTEREST.

Na.

No. 17.-LANDS AND HOUSES PURCHASED.

£500.

No. 18.-SPECIAL EXPENSES.

£150.

700 0 0

500 0 0

5,100 0 0

500 0 0

300 0 0

100 0 0

200 0 0

6,200 0 0

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