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HONGKONG.

ANNO QUADRAGESIMO-SECUNDO VICTORIE REGINE.

JOHN POPE HENNESSY, C.M.G., Governor and Commander-in-Chief. No. 5 or 1879.

An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hong- kong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, to apply a sum not exceeding Eight hundred and Thirty-two thousand and Forty-eight Dollars to the Public Service of the Year 1880.

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[19th November, 1879.] HEREAS the expenditure required for the service of this Colony for the year 1880 has been estimated at the sum of eight hundred and thirty-two thousand and forty-eight dollars: Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows :—

I. A sum not exceeding eight hundred and thirty-two thousand dollars shall be, and the same is hereby charged

upon the revenue of this Colony for the service of the year 1880, and the said sum so charged may be expended as hereinafter specified; that is to say-

Title

Preamble.

Estimates,

1820,

ESTABLISHMENTS.

$ 0.

Governor,

7,758

Colonial Secretary,

7,016

Colonial Treasurer,

4,030

Auditor General,

19,709

Clerk of Councils,

100

Surveyor General,

30,385

Government Gardens and Plantations,

4,470

Postmaster General,

26,488

Registrar General,

14,618

Harbour Master,

29,804

Lighthouses,

7,508

Collector of Stamp Revenue,

4,642

Judicial,

28,826

Registrar of Companies,

192

Ecclesiastical,

1,158

Educational,

28,979

Medical,

17,840

Police Magistrates,

6,913

Police,

144,300

Gaol,

26,244

Fire Brigade,

8,178

Total Establishments, $414,158

SERVICES EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS.

Colonial Treasurer,

1,500

Surveyor General,

1,800

Postmaster General,

69,600

Registrar General,

25

Judicial,

500

Educational,

Medical,

Police Magistrates,

Police, -

Gaol,

Fire Brigade,

Charitable Allowances,

9,576

13,572

300

41,275

20,620

3,300

4,000

Transport.

4,500

Works and Buildings,

58,500

Roads, Streets, and Bridges,

42,720

Lighthouses,

3,000

Government Gardens and Plantations,

9,680

Miscellaneous Services, -

40,984

Military Contribution,

104,348

Total,

$832,048

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 19th

day of November, 1879.

H. E. WODEHOUSE,

Clerk of Councils.

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