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COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES.

Sewerage in Hongkong, £ s. d. $ C. 4,166. 13. 4 20,000. 00 Improvements at British Kowloon, 208. 6. 8 1,000. 00 Roads and Streets Contingencies, 2,812. 10. 0 Street Improvements, Taipingshan, 13,500. 00 Repairs to Roads out of Victoria, 208. 6. 8 1,000. 00 to Bridges, 208. 6. 8 1,000. 00 Watering Streets, 208. 6. 8 1,250. 0. 0 Maintenance of Piers, 6,000. 00 Bowrington Bridge, 208. 6. 8 1,000. 00 Widening Victoria Peak Road, 150. 0. 0 720. 00 Miscellaneous Services; 410. 13. 4 2,000. 00 416. 13. 4 2,000. 00 TOTAL, £10,254. 3. 4 $40,220. 00

LIGHTHOUSES.

Maintenance, &c., of Buildings, and Apparatus, £ s. d. $ C. 208. 6. 8 1,000. 00

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

Lighting Street Lamps, £ s. d. $ C. 4,583. 6. 8 22,000. 00 Expenses of the Clock Tower, 208. 6. 8 1,000. 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, 250. 0. 0 1,200. 00 Grant to the Native District Watchmen, 416. 13. 4 2,000. 00 Rent of Marine Lot No. 66, (Crosby's Store,), 201. 13. 4 1,000. 00 Grant to St. John's Cathedral for the use of the Troops, 104. 3. 4 500. 00 Other Miscellaneous Services, 1,041. 13. 4 5,000. 00 TOTAL, £7,666. 13. 4 $36,800. 00

MILITARY CONTRIBUTION.

Contribution to Imperial Government in aid of Military Expenditure, (£20,000 at the current exchange of the day say 3/10), £ s. d. $ 21,780. 3. 4 104,348. 00

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28 COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED. ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES. Sewerage in Hongkong, £ s. d. $ C. 4,166. 13. 4 20,000. 00 Improvements at British Kowloon, 208. 6. 8 1,000. 00 Roads and Streets Contingencies, 2,812. 10. 0 Street Improvements, Taipingshan, 13,500. 00 Repairs to Roads out of Victoria, 208. 6. 8 1,000. 00 to Bridges, 208. 6. 8 1,000. 00 Watering Streets, 208. 6. 8 1,250. 0. 0 Maintenance of Piers, 6,000. 00 Bowrington Bridge, 208. 6. 8 1,000. 00 Widening Victoria Peak Road, 150. 0. 0 720. 00 Miscellaneous Services; 410. 13. 4 2,000. 00 416. 13. 4 2,000. 00 TOTAL, £10,254. 3. 4 $40,220. 00 LIGHTHOUSES. Maintenance, &c., of Buildings, and Apparatus, £ s. d. $ C. 208. 6. 8 1,000. 00 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. Lighting Street Lamps, £ s. d. $ C. 4,583. 6. 8 22,000. 00 Expenses of the Clock Tower, 208. 6. 8 1,000. 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, 250. 0. 0 1,200. 00 Grant to the Native District Watchmen, 416. 13. 4 2,000. 00 Rent of Marine Lot No. 66, (Crosby's Store,), 201. 13. 4 1,000. 00 Grant to St. John's Cathedral for the use of the Troops, 104. 3. 4 500. 00 Other Miscellaneous Services, 1,041. 13. 4 5,000. 00 TOTAL, £7,666. 13. 4 $36,800. 00 MILITARY CONTRIBUTION. Contribution to Imperial Government in aid of Military Expenditure, (£20,000 at the current exchange of the day say 3/10), £ s. d. $ 21,780. 3. 4 104,348. 00 229
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28 COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED. ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES. Sewerage in Hongkong, Improvements at British Kowloon,. Roads and Streets Contingencies,. Street Improvements, Taipingshan, Repairs to Roads out of Victoria,.. Do. to Bridges,.. Watering Streets,. Maintenance of Piers,.. Bowrington Bridge, Widening Victoria Peak Road, Miscellaneous Services;. £ s. the $ C. 4,166.13. 4 208. 6. 8 20,000.00 1,000.00 2,812.10. 0 13,500.00 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 1,250. 0. 0 6,000.00 208. 6. 8 1,000,00 150. 0. 0 720.00 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 410.13. 4 2,000.00 416.13. 4 2,000.00 TOTAL,.... £ 10,254. 3. 4 $40,220.00 LIGHTHOUSES. Maintenance, &c., of Buildings, and Apparatus, £ s. d. £208. 6. 8 $ c. $1,000.00 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. £ 8. d. $ C. Lighting Street Lamps,. 4,583. 6. 8 22,000.00 Expenses of the Clock Tower, 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 Commission to Crown Agents, 250. 0. 0 1,200.00 Telegraph Service, 520.16. 8 2,500.00 Allowance to the City Hull for Salary of Librarian and Curator of the Museum, 250. 0:0 1,200.00 Grant to the Native District Watchmen, 416.13. 4 2,000.00 Reat of Marine Lot No. 66, (Crosby's Store,). Grant to St. John's Cathedral for the use of the Troops, 201.13. 4 1,400.00 104. 3. 4 Other Miscellaneous Services,. TOTAL,......... 1,041.13. 4 7,666.13. 4 500.00 5,000.00 $36,800.00 MILITARY CONTRIBUTION. Contribution to Imperial Government in aid of Military Expenditure, (£20,000 at the current exchange of the day say 3/10), £ s. d. $ 0. £21,780. 3. 4 $104,348.00 229
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28

COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES.

Sewerage in Hongkong,

Improvements at British Kowloon,.

Roads and Streets Contingencies,.

Street Improvements, Taipingshan,

Repairs to Roads out of Victoria,..

Do.

to Bridges,..

Watering Streets,.

Maintenance of Piers,..

Bowrington Bridge,

Widening Victoria Peak Road,

Miscellaneous Services;.

£ s. the

$

C.

4,166.13. 4

208. 6. 8

20,000.00

1,000.00

2,812.10. 0

13,500.00

208. 6. 8

1,000.00

1,250. 0. 0

6,000.00

208. 6. 8

1,000,00

150. 0. 0

720.00

208. 6. 8

1,000.00

208. 6. 8

1,000.00

410.13. 4

2,000.00

416.13. 4

2,000.00

TOTAL,....

£

10,254. 3. 4

$40,220.00

LIGHTHOUSES.

Maintenance, &c., of Buildings, and Apparatus,

£ s. d.

£208. 6. 8

$

c.

$1,000.00

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

£ 8. d.

$

C.

Lighting Street Lamps,.

4,583. 6. 8

22,000.00

Expenses of the Clock Tower,

208. 6. 8

1,000.00

Commission to Crown Agents,

250. 0. 0

1,200.00

Telegraph Service,

520.16. 8

2,500.00

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

Museum,

250. 0:0

1,200.00

Grant to the Native District Watchmen,

416.13. 4

2,000.00

Reat of Marine Lot No. 66, (Crosby's Store,).

Grant to St. John's Cathedral for the use of the Troops,

201.13. 4

1,400.00

104. 3. 4

Other Miscellaneous Services,.

TOTAL,.........

1,041.13. 4

7,666.13. 4

500.00

5,000.00

$36,800.00

MILITARY CONTRIBUTION.

Contribution to Imperial Government in aid of Military Expenditure,

(£20,000 at the current exchange of the day say 3/10),

£ s. d.

$ 0.

£21,780. 3. 4

$104,348.00

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