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COLONIAL ESTIMATES--HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES.

£ s. d. $ C. Sanitary Improvements in Villages, 770. 16. 8 8,700.00 Maintenance of Piers, ... 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 Drainage and Sewerage, 3,125, 0. 0 15,000.00 Road and Street Contingencies, 2,916. 13. 4 14,000.00 Street Improvements, Tai-p'ing-shán, 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 Roads out of Victoria, 1,666. 13. 4 8,000.00 Repairs to Bridges, 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 Watering Streets, 150, 0. 0 720.00 Widening Kennedy Road, 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 Miscellaneous Services, 416. 13. 4 2,000.00 TOTAL, 9,879. 3. 4 $47,420.00

LIGHTHOUSES.

Maintenance, &c., of Buildings, and Apparatus, £ s. d. $ 208. 6. 8 1,000.00

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

£ s. 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, 201. 13. 4 1,400.00 Telegraph Service, 620. 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,) 291. 13. 4 1,400.00 Grant to St. John's Cathedral for the use of the Troops, 104. 3. 4 500.00 Interest on Loan from Special Fund, from cost of Lighthouses, and Sinking Fund, 416. 13. 4 2,000.00 Other Miscellaneous Services. 1,041. 13. 4 5,000.00 TOTAL, 8,125. 0. 0 $39,000.00

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. 21,739, 3. 4 104,348.00

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32 COLONIAL ESTIMATES--HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED. ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES. £ s. d. $ C. Sanitary Improvements in Villages, 770. 16. 8 8,700.00 Maintenance of Piers, ... 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 Drainage and Sewerage, 3,125, 0. 0 15,000.00 Road and Street Contingencies, 2,916. 13. 4 14,000.00 Street Improvements, Tai-p'ing-shán, 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 Roads out of Victoria, 1,666. 13. 4 8,000.00 Repairs to Bridges, 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 Watering Streets, 150, 0. 0 720.00 Widening Kennedy Road, 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 Miscellaneous Services, 416. 13. 4 2,000.00 TOTAL, 9,879. 3. 4 $47,420.00 LIGHTHOUSES. Maintenance, &c., of Buildings, and Apparatus, £ s. d. $ 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. £ s. 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, 201. 13. 4 1,400.00 Telegraph Service, 620. 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,) 291. 13. 4 1,400.00 Grant to St. John's Cathedral for the use of the Troops, 104. 3. 4 500.00 Interest on Loan from Special Fund, from cost of Lighthouses, and Sinking Fund, 416. 13. 4 2,000.00 Other Miscellaneous Services. 1,041. 13. 4 5,000.00 TOTAL, 8,125. 0. 0 $39,000.00 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. 21,739, 3. 4 104,348.00 344
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32 COLONIAL ESTIMATES--HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED. ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES. £ s. d. $ C. Sanitary Improvements in Villages, 770.16. 8 8,700.00 Maintenance of Piers, ... 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 Drainage and Sewerage, 3,125, 0. 0 15,000.00 Road and Street Contingencies,. 2,916.13. 4 14,000.00 Street Improvements, Tai-p'ing-shán, · 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 Roads out of Victoria,.. 1,666.13. 4 8,000.00 Repairs to Bridges,.. 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 Watering Streets, 150, 0, 0 720.00 Widening Kennedy Road, 208. 6. 8 1,000.00 Miscellaneous Services, 416.13. 4 2,000.00 TOTAL, . . . . 9,879. 3. 4 $47,420.00 LIGHTHOUSES. Maintenance, &c., of Buildings, and Apparatus,..... £ *. d 208. 6. 8 &. $ 1,000.00 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. £8. the $ 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, 201.13. 4 1,400.00 Telegraph Service, ............. 620.16. 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,)... 291.13. 4 1,400.00 Grant to St. John's Cathedral for the use of the Troops,. 104. 3. 4 500.00 Interest on Loan from Special Fund, from cost of Lighthouses, and Sinking Fund, 416.13. 4 2,000.00 Other Miscellaneous Services..... 1,041.13. 4 5,000.00 TOTAL,... 8,125. 0. 0 $39,000.00 MILITARY CONTRIBUTION. Contribution to Imperial Government in aid of Military Expenditure, (£20,000 at the current exchange of the day say, 3/10), £ a. d. 21,739, 3. 4 104,348.00 344
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32

COLONIAL ESTIMATES--HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES.

£ s. d.

$

C.

Sanitary Improvements in Villages,

770.16. 8

8,700.00

Maintenance of Piers, ...

208. 6. 8

1,000.00

Drainage and Sewerage,

3,125, 0. 0

15,000.00

Road and Street Contingencies,.

2,916.13. 4

14,000.00

Street Improvements, Tai-p'ing-shán, ·

208. 6. 8

1,000.00

Roads out of Victoria,..

1,666.13. 4

8,000.00

Repairs to Bridges,..

208. 6. 8

1,000.00

Watering Streets,

150, 0, 0

720.00

Widening Kennedy Road,

208. 6. 8

1,000.00

Miscellaneous Services,

416.13. 4

2,000.00

TOTAL, . . . .

9,879. 3. 4

$47,420.00

LIGHTHOUSES.

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

£ *. d

208. 6. 8

&.

$

1,000.00

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

£8. the

$

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,

201.13. 4

1,400.00

Telegraph Service, .............

620.16. 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,)...

291.13. 4

1,400.00

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

104. 3. 4

500.00

Interest on Loan from Special Fund, from cost of Lighthouses, and Sinking

Fund,

416.13. 4

2,000.00

Other Miscellaneous Services.....

1,041.13. 4

5,000.00

TOTAL,...

8,125. 0. 0

$39,000.00

MILITARY CONTRIBUTION.

Contribution to Imperial Government in aid of Military Expenditure,

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

£ a. d.

21,739, 3. 4

104,348.00

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