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COLONIAL ESTIMATES--HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES.

£ s. d. $ C. Drains in Victoria,.. 1,041 13 4 5,000.00 Drainage at Mint, 520 16 8 2,500.00 Covering Drain, No. 2 Tank, 104 3 4 500.00 Roads and Streets Contingencies,.. 2,083 6 8 10,000.00 Paving and Repairs, Taipingshan, 312 10 0 1,500.00 Side Channels on Praya West,. 312 10 0 1,500.00 Repairs to Roads out of Victoria, 1,250 0 0 6,000.00 Do. to do. in Ap-li-chau and Yau-Ma-Tee, 312 10 0 1,500.00 Do. to Bridges, 208 6 8 1,000.00 Do. to Praya, 1,041 18 4 5,000.00 Miscellaneous Services, 416 13 4 2,000.00 TOTAL,.. 7,004 3 4 36,500.00

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

£ s. d. $ C. Lighting Street Lamps, 4,375 0 0 21,000.00 Expenses of the Clock Tower,.. 145 10 8 700.00 Commission to Crown Agents, 250 0 0 1,200.00 Telegraph Service, 520 16 8 2,500.00 Allowance to the City Hall for Salary of Librarian and Curator of the Museum, and Gas, 337 10 0 1,620.00 Grant to the Native District Watchmen, 333 6 8 1,600.00 Other Miscellaneous Services,... 704 3 4 3,380.00 TOTAL...... 6,606 13 4 32,000.00

MILITARY CONTRIBUTION.

Contribution to Imperial Government in aid of Military Expenditure, (£20,000 at the current exchange of the day), ...

£ s. d. $ 19,583 6 8 94,000.00

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28 COLONIAL ESTIMATES--HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED. ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES. £ s. d. $ C. Drains in Victoria,.. 1,041 13 4 5,000.00 Drainage at Mint, 520 16 8 2,500.00 Covering Drain, No. 2 Tank, 104 3 4 500.00 Roads and Streets Contingencies,.. 2,083 6 8 10,000.00 Paving and Repairs, Taipingshan, 312 10 0 1,500.00 Side Channels on Praya West,. 312 10 0 1,500.00 Repairs to Roads out of Victoria, 1,250 0 0 6,000.00 Do. to do. in Ap-li-chau and Yau-Ma-Tee, 312 10 0 1,500.00 Do. to Bridges, 208 6 8 1,000.00 Do. to Praya, 1,041 18 4 5,000.00 Miscellaneous Services, 416 13 4 2,000.00 TOTAL,.. 7,004 3 4 36,500.00 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. £ s. d. $ C. Lighting Street Lamps, 4,375 0 0 21,000.00 Expenses of the Clock Tower,.. 145 10 8 700.00 Commission to Crown Agents, 250 0 0 1,200.00 Telegraph Service, 520 16 8 2,500.00 Allowance to the City Hall for Salary of Librarian and Curator of the Museum, and Gas, 337 10 0 1,620.00 Grant to the Native District Watchmen, 333 6 8 1,600.00 Other Miscellaneous Services,... 704 3 4 3,380.00 TOTAL...... 6,606 13 4 32,000.00 MILITARY CONTRIBUTION. Contribution to Imperial Government in aid of Military Expenditure, (£20,000 at the current exchange of the day), ... £ s. d. $ 19,583 6 8 94,000.00 124
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28 COLONIAL ESTIMATES--HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED. ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES. £ æ. d. C. Drains in Victoria,.. Drainage at Mint, 1,041 13 4 5,000.00 520 16 8 2,500.00 Covering Drain, No. 2 Tank, Roads and Streets Contingencies,.. 104 3 4 500.00 2,083 6 8 10,000.00 Paving and Repairs, Taipingshan, Side Channels on Praya West,. Repairs to Roads out of Victoria, 312 10 0 1,500.00 312 10 0 1,500,00 1,250 0 0 6,000.00 Do. to do. in Ap-li-chau and Yau-Ma-Tee, 312 10 0 1,500.00 Do. to Bridges, 208 6 8 1,000.00 Do. to Praya, 1,041 18 4 5,000.00 Miscellaneous Services, 416 13 4 2,000.00 TOTAL,.. £ 7,004 3 4 36,500.00 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 愁 c d. C. Lighting Street Lamps, 4,375 0 0 21,000.00 Expenses of the Clock Tower,.. 145 10 8 700,00 Commission to Crown Agents, 250 0 0 1,200.00 Telegraph Service, 520 16 8 2,500,00 Allowance to the City Hall for Salary of Librarian and Curator of the Museum, and Gas, 337 10 0 1,620,00 Grant to the Native District Watchmen, 333 6 8 1,600.00 Other Miscellaneous Services,... 704 3 4 3,380.00 TOTAL...... £ 6,606 13 4 32,000.00 MILITARY CONTRIBUTION. Contribution to Imperial Government in aid of Military Expenditure, (£20,000 at the current exchange of the day), ... £ 2. d. $ 4. 19,583 6 8 94,000.00 124
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COLONIAL ESTIMATES--HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES.

£ æ. d.

C.

Drains in Victoria,..

Drainage at Mint,

1,041 13 4

5,000.00

520 16 8

2,500.00

Covering Drain, No. 2 Tank,

Roads and Streets Contingencies,..

104 3 4

500.00

2,083 6 8

10,000.00

Paving and Repairs, Taipingshan,

Side Channels on Praya West,.

Repairs to Roads out of Victoria,

312 10 0

1,500.00

312 10 0

1,500,00

1,250 0 0

6,000.00

Do.

to

do. in Ap-li-chau and Yau-Ma-Tee,

312 10 0

1,500.00

Do.

to Bridges,

208 6 8

1,000.00

Do.

to Praya,

1,041 18 4

5,000.00

Miscellaneous Services,

416 13 4

2,000.00

TOTAL,..

£

7,004 3 4

36,500.00

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

愁

c

d.

C.

Lighting Street Lamps,

4,375 0 0

21,000.00

Expenses of the Clock Tower,..

145 10 8

700,00

Commission to Crown Agents,

250 0 0

1,200.00

Telegraph Service,

520 16 8

2,500,00

Allowance to the City Hall for Salary of Librarian and Curator of the

Museum, and Gas,

337 10 0

1,620,00

Grant to the Native District Watchmen,

333 6 8

1,600.00

Other Miscellaneous Services,...

704 3 4

3,380.00

TOTAL......

£

6,606 13 4

32,000.00

MILITARY CONTRIBUTION.

Contribution to Imperial Government in aid of Military Expenditure,

(£20,000 at the current exchange of the day), ...

£ 2. d.

$

4.

19,583 6 8

94,000.00

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