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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES-HONGKONG, 1874.

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES-HONGKONG, 1874.

3

STATEMENT OF THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE

COLONY OF HONGKONG ON THE 31ST DECEMBER, 1874.

£ 3. d. $ f. 4/2. £ s. d $

@ 42. $

ASSETS.

£ s. d c.

By Balance in the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, 17,013. 5. 9 81,603.79

Monies deposited in Chartered Banks at interest,

Silver Currency,

Copper Currency,

37

To Deposits not available,

LIABILITIES.

27,083. 6. 8 180,000.00

877. 1. 8 3,250.00

11

Pensions due on 31st December, 1874,

Expenses of 1874, payable after the end of the year,

Military Contribution, 4th Quarter of 1874, £5,000 @ 4/18,

44,773.14. 1 214,918.79

General Post Office, Imperial Share of Revenue for December, £1,915.4.3 @ 4/14.

4,854. 7. 4 28,800.07

3,037. 7.11

14,579.50

105. 1. 0

504.25

317.13. 1 1,524.75

Refund of overpaid Police, Lighting and Water Rates for 1874,

Pensions due to ex-Police Constables, for 1873 and 1874,

Remittances to the Crown Agents, not yet due, £5,000 @ 4/3.

Balance in hands of Crown Agents, £3,128.10.5 @ 4/3,

Balance due by Government of Calcutta,

Advances and other Sums to be recovered,

Outstanding Revenue, viz. :—

Land Revenue,

£ s. d €600.13. 2

C.

31,683.16

10,034.14. 7 48,168.71

708. 6. 8 3,400.00

10,416.13. 4

50,000.00

5,003. 5.10

24,303.80

1,934.11. 2

9,285.88

558. 2. 0

2,078.89

500. 0. 0

2,400.00

Taxes,

++

Postages,

1,087. 6. 5

5,219.15

Interest,

436. 3.10

2,093.72

Other Revenue...

540. 4.10

2,593.17

8,064. 8. 4

41,589.20

Total Liabilities,

Excess of Assets over Liabilities,

29,215.13. 8 | 140,235.28

|32,586.18. 3 | 156,177.18

TOTAL ASSETS,

...£61,752.11.11 | 296,412.46

£161,752.11.11 | 206,412.46

The amounts in the second columns show the actual sums to the debit or credit of the Colony. The amounts rendered in Sterling in the first columns are merely calculations at the uniform rate of 4/2 per dollar.

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES-HONGKONG, 1874. SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES-HONGKONG, 1874. 3 STATEMENT OF THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE COLONY OF HONGKONG ON THE 31ST DECEMBER, 1874. £ 3. d. $ f. 4/2. £ s. d $ @ 42. $ ASSETS. £ s. d c. By Balance in the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, 17,013. 5. 9 81,603.79 Monies deposited in Chartered Banks at interest, Silver Currency, Copper Currency, 37 To Deposits not available, LIABILITIES. 27,083. 6. 8 180,000.00 877. 1. 8 3,250.00 11 Pensions due on 31st December, 1874, Expenses of 1874, payable after the end of the year, Military Contribution, 4th Quarter of 1874, £5,000 @ 4/18, 44,773.14. 1 214,918.79 General Post Office, Imperial Share of Revenue for December, £1,915.4.3 @ 4/14. 4,854. 7. 4 28,800.07 3,037. 7.11 14,579.50 105. 1. 0 504.25 317.13. 1 1,524.75 Refund of overpaid Police, Lighting and Water Rates for 1874, Pensions due to ex-Police Constables, for 1873 and 1874, Remittances to the Crown Agents, not yet due, £5,000 @ 4/3. Balance in hands of Crown Agents, £3,128.10.5 @ 4/3, Balance due by Government of Calcutta, Advances and other Sums to be recovered, Outstanding Revenue, viz. :— Land Revenue, £ s. d €600.13. 2 C. 31,683.16 10,034.14. 7 48,168.71 708. 6. 8 3,400.00 10,416.13. 4 50,000.00 5,003. 5.10 24,303.80 1,934.11. 2 9,285.88 558. 2. 0 2,078.89 500. 0. 0 2,400.00 Taxes, ++ Postages, 1,087. 6. 5 5,219.15 Interest, 436. 3.10 2,093.72 Other Revenue... 540. 4.10 2,593.17 8,064. 8. 4 41,589.20 Total Liabilities, Excess of Assets over Liabilities, 29,215.13. 8 | 140,235.28 |32,586.18. 3 | 156,177.18 TOTAL ASSETS, ...£61,752.11.11 | 296,412.46 £161,752.11.11 | 206,412.46 The amounts in the second columns show the actual sums to the debit or credit of the Colony. The amounts rendered in Sterling in the first columns are merely calculations at the uniform rate of 4/2 per dollar. 85
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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES-HONGKONG, 1874. SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES-HONGKONG, 1874. 3 STATEMENT OF THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE COLONY OF HONGKONG ON THE 31ST DECEMBER, 1874. £ 3. d. $ f. 4/2. £ s. d @ 42. $ ASSETS. £ s. di c. By Balance in the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, 17,013. 5. 94 81,603.79| Monies deposited in Chartered Banks at interest, } Silver Currency, Copper Currency, 37 To Deposits not available,. LIABILITIES. 27,083. 6. 8 180,000.00|| 877. 1. 8 3,250.00 11 Pensions due on 31st December, 1874, Expenses of 1874, payable after the end of the year, ,, Military Contribution, 4th Quarter of 1874, £5,000 @ 4/18, 44,773.14. 1 214,918.79 General Post Office, Imperial Share of Revenue for December, £1,915.4.3 @ 4/14. 4,854. 7. 41 28,800.07 3,037. 7.11 14,579.50 105. 1. 0 504.25 317.13. 1 1,524.75 " Refund of overpaid Police, Lighting and Water Rates for 1874, ** Pensions due to ex-Police Constables, for 1873 and 1874, Remittances to the Crown Agents, not yet due, £5,000 @ 4/3. Balance in bands of Crown Agents, £3,128.10.5 @ 4/3, Balance due by Government of Calcutta, Advances and other Sums to be recovered, Outstanding Revenue, viz. :— Land Revenue, £ s. dj €,600.13. 2 C. 31,683.16 10,034.14. 7|| 48,168.71) 708. 6. 8 3,400.00 10,416.13. 4 50,000.00 5,003, 5.10 24,303.80 1,934.11. 2 9,285.88 558. 2. 01 2,078.89) 500. 0. 0 2,400.00 Taxes,. ++ Postages, 1,087. 6. 51 5,219.15 Interest, 436. 3.10 2,093.72 Other Revenue... 540. 4.10 2,593.17 8,064. 8. 4 41,589.20 Total Liabilities,.. Excess of Assets over Liabilities,... 29,215.13. 8 | 140,235.28 |32,586.18. 3 | 156,177.18|| TOTAL ASSETS,. ...£61,752.11.11 | 296,412.46 £161,752.11.11 | 206,412.46|| The amounts in the second columns show the actual sums to the debit or credit of the Colony. The amounts rendered in Sterling in the first columns are merely calculations at the uniform rate of 4/2 per dollar. 85
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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES-HONGKONG, 1874.

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES-HONGKONG, 1874.

3

STATEMENT OF THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE

COLONY OF HONGKONG ON THE 31ST DECEMBER, 1874.

£ 3.

d.

$

f.

4/2.

£ s. d

@ 42.

$

ASSETS.

£ s. di

c.

By Balance in the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, 17,013. 5. 94 81,603.79|

Monies deposited in Chartered Banks at interest,

}

Silver Currency,

Copper Currency,

37

To Deposits not available,.

LIABILITIES.

27,083. 6. 8 180,000.00||

877. 1. 8 3,250.00

11

Pensions due on 31st December, 1874,

Expenses of 1874, payable after the end of the year,

,, Military Contribution, 4th Quarter of 1874, £5,000 @ 4/18,

44,773.14. 1 214,918.79

General Post Office, Imperial Share of Revenue for December, £1,915.4.3 @ 4/14.

4,854. 7. 41 28,800.07

3,037. 7.11

14,579.50

105. 1. 0

504.25

317.13. 1 1,524.75

"

Refund of overpaid Police, Lighting and Water Rates for 1874,

**

Pensions due to ex-Police Constables, for 1873 and 1874,

Remittances to the Crown Agents, not yet due, £5,000 @ 4/3.

Balance in bands of Crown Agents, £3,128.10.5 @ 4/3,

Balance due by Government of Calcutta,

Advances and other Sums to be recovered,

Outstanding Revenue, viz. :—

Land Revenue,

£ s. dj €,600.13. 2

C.

31,683.16

10,034.14. 7|| 48,168.71)

708. 6. 8 3,400.00

10,416.13. 4

50,000.00

5,003, 5.10

24,303.80

1,934.11. 2

9,285.88

558. 2. 01

2,078.89)

500. 0. 0

2,400.00

Taxes,.

++

Postages,

1,087. 6. 51

5,219.15

Interest,

436. 3.10

2,093.72

Other Revenue...

540. 4.10

2,593.17

8,064. 8. 4

41,589.20

Total Liabilities,..

Excess of Assets over Liabilities,...

29,215.13. 8 | 140,235.28

|32,586.18. 3 | 156,177.18||

TOTAL ASSETS,.

...£61,752.11.11 | 296,412.46

£161,752.11.11 | 206,412.46||

The amounts in the second columns show the actual sums to the debit or credit of the Colony. The amounts rendered in Sterling in the first columns are merely calculations at the uniform rate of 4/2 per dollar.

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