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COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.
EXPENDITURE DETAILED.
WORKS AND BUILDINGS.
$
e.
Reservoir at Pokefulum,
75,000.00
Sea Wall, Bonham Strand,.
14,500.00
Additional Quarters for Gaol Staff,
8,500.00
Compound at Bowrington,
3,000.00
Showkewan Police Station, Proposed Cost,
$20,000.00
Central Police Station,
To be Expended in 1870, Proposed Cost,
5,000.00
$10,000.00
To be Expended in 1870,
5,000.00
Erection of Police Station at the Gap,
1,000.00
Powder Magazine at Stone Cutter's Island,
1,500.00
Preparing Site, Chinese Hospital,
2,000.00
Planting Trees.
Improving Additional Land to Public Gardens,.
Repairs to Supreme Court,
Do. to Buildings,
Completion of Erection, and Maintenance of Telegraph, Maintenance of Public Gardens,
Do. of Water Works,
Miscellaneous Works,
2,000.00
17,000.00
12,500.00
3,500.00
8,000.00
3,000.00
4,000.00
3,000.00
TOTAL,
163,500.00
ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES.
◊.
Surface Drains in Victoria,
2,000.00
Roads and Streets Contingencies,.
8,000.00
Repairs to Roads out of Victoria,.
6,000.00
Do.
to Streets in Victoria,
4,000,00
Do.
to Surface Drains,
1,000.00
Do.
to old and Completion of new Drains in Victoria,
3,000.00
Do.
to Bridges,
1,000.00
Do.
to Praya,
8,000.00
Miscellaneous Services,
2,000.00
TOTAL,
$
25,000.00
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
Lighting Street Lamps,
Expenses of the Clock Tower,
Commission to Crown Agents,
Portrait of H. R. H. the Princess of Wales,.
Grant to the Native District Watchmen,..
TOTAL,
$ C.
20,800.00
600.00
1,200.00
700.00
Allowance to the City Hall for Salary of Librarian and Curator of the Museum,
Other Miscellaneous Services,
1,200.00
1,600.00
2,100.00
.$
28,200.00
LAND AND HOUSES PURCHASED.
Purchase of Duddell's Lots,
$ 0.
40,000,00
MILITARY CONTRIBUTION.
Contribution to Imperial Government in aid of Military Expenditure, (£20,000 at 4/3),
C.
94,117.65
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