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# COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

## EXPENDITURE

### DETAILED.

#### POLICE-Continued.

Brought forward.......

# COLONIAL ESTIMATES HONGKONG.

## EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

140,988

### ALLOWANCES:----

·To Chief Inspector, 2 Chair Coolies for 7 months,

84

To 2 Inspectors of Drains, at $60 each,

120

To 3 Drill Serjeants, at $36 each,

108

To 6 Indian Interpreters, at $24 each,

144

To 1 Drummer,

30

To 1 Ship Carpenter,

180

To 4 Engineers for Steam Launches, at $96 each,

384

To 4 Stokers for do., at $24

96

For Detective Force,

480

For Police School,

2,400

For Good Conduct and Special Services.........

1,800

5,826

## XX.-GAOLS.

### VICTORIA GAOL.

FIXED ESTABLISH-MENTS. PROVISIONAL, AND TEMPORARY. TOTAL. ### SALARIES:- Superintendent, 3,360 3,360 Warden, 1,272 720 Clerk, 720 24 Interpreter, 720 60 ### CONTINGENCIES:-- 2 Head Turnkeys, at $720 each, 1,440 Office Furniture, and Incidental Expenses, 70 ### POLICE, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT. 8 European Turnkeys, 4 1st class, at $540 each, and 4 2nd class, at $480 each,.. 4,080 Passages, 4 Chinese do,, at $432 each, 1,728 5,500 Forage for Horses, 1,400 Matron, 300 Veterinary and Farriery Articles and Saddlery, 600 2 Hospital Warders, at $420 and $300, 720 120 Arms and Ammunition, 800 Oil and Wick, and Gas for Barracks. 3,800 19 Assistant Turnkeys, 10 1st class, at $360 each, and 9 2nd class, at $300 each, 6,300 Clothing and Accoutrements. Bedding, &c., Purchase and Repair of Boats, Repairs to Floating Station, Coal, Oil, &c., for Launches, Meals for Prisoners in Cells, 12,000 Burial of Destitute Dead,... 1,500 Messenger, 84 1 Head Turnkey, 600 2,500 5 First class Guards, at $240 each, 1,200 3,000 13 Second class Guards, at $192 2,496 72 23 20,724 5,990 25,944 ### Incidental Expenses, Secret Service, 2,800 1,000 Grant to the Native District Watchmen........ 2,084 ### ALLOWANCES:- Chinese Teacher for Warden and Head Turnkey, 120 120 37,284 ### RENT. Rent of Police Stations, &c.,.. ! ### SALARIES: -- Staff, ### CONTINGENCIES:--- 90 Incidental Expenses, 86 96 26,160 TOTAL.......

### RECAPITULATION.

184,258

ESTABLISHMENT,

GAOLS, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT,

16,284

European Force,

12,000

56,640

Provisions for Prisoners,

Indian do..

Chinese do.,

28,836

Lighting the Gaol,

2,000

23,568

Water Police (Chinese),

Station and Horse Chair Coolies,

12,204

Clothing, Shoes, &c., including Clothing for Staff,

2,600

3,456

Fuel and Soap,..

2,000

300

Dry Earth Conservancy,

2,000

140,988

Incidental Expenscs, .

ALLOWANCES,

OFFICE CONTINGENCIES,

5,826

Executioner's Fee, and for inflicting Corporal Punishment,

120

21,020

70

ESTABLISHMENT,

146,884

RENTS:-

300

Quarters for Gaol Warden,

POLICE, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT, RENT,

37,284

90

TOTAL,..

$

47,480

TOTAL,

184,258

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288 29 1 28 # COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. ## EXPENDITURE ### DETAILED. #### POLICE-Continued. Brought forward....... # COLONIAL ESTIMATES HONGKONG. ## EXPENDITURE DETAILED. 140,988 ### ALLOWANCES:---- ·To Chief Inspector, 2 Chair Coolies for 7 months, 84 To 2 Inspectors of Drains, at $60 each, 120 To 3 Drill Serjeants, at $36 each, 108 To 6 Indian Interpreters, at $24 each, 144 To 1 Drummer, 30 To 1 Ship Carpenter, 180 To 4 Engineers for Steam Launches, at $96 each, 384 To 4 Stokers for do., at $24 96 For Detective Force, 480 For Police School, 2,400 For Good Conduct and Special Services......... 1,800 5,826 ## XX.-GAOLS. ### VICTORIA GAOL. FIXED ESTABLISH-MENTS. PROVISIONAL, AND TEMPORARY. TOTAL. ### SALARIES:- Superintendent, 3,360 3,360 Warden, 1,272 720 Clerk, 720 24 Interpreter, 720 60 ### CONTINGENCIES:-- 2 Head Turnkeys, at $720 each, 1,440 Office Furniture, and Incidental Expenses, 70 ### POLICE, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT. 8 European Turnkeys, 4 1st class, at $540 each, and 4 2nd class, at $480 each,.. 4,080 Passages, 4 Chinese do,, at $432 each, 1,728 5,500 Forage for Horses, 1,400 Matron, 300 Veterinary and Farriery Articles and Saddlery, 600 2 Hospital Warders, at $420 and $300, 720 120 Arms and Ammunition, 800 Oil and Wick, and Gas for Barracks. 3,800 19 Assistant Turnkeys, 10 1st class, at $360 each, and 9 2nd class, at $300 each, 6,300 Clothing and Accoutrements. Bedding, &c., Purchase and Repair of Boats, Repairs to Floating Station, Coal, Oil, &c., for Launches, Meals for Prisoners in Cells, 12,000 Burial of Destitute Dead,... 1,500 Messenger, 84 1 Head Turnkey, 600 2,500 5 First class Guards, at $240 each, 1,200 3,000 13 Second class Guards, at $192 2,496 72 23 20,724 5,990 25,944 ### Incidental Expenses, Secret Service, 2,800 1,000 Grant to the Native District Watchmen........ 2,084 ### ALLOWANCES:- Chinese Teacher for Warden and Head Turnkey, 120 120 37,284 ### RENT. Rent of Police Stations, &c.,.. ! ### SALARIES: -- Staff, ### CONTINGENCIES:--- 90 Incidental Expenses, 86 96 26,160 TOTAL....... ### RECAPITULATION. 184,258 ESTABLISHMENT, GAOLS, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT, 16,284 European Force, 12,000 56,640 Provisions for Prisoners, Indian do.. Chinese do., 28,836 Lighting the Gaol, 2,000 23,568 Water Police (Chinese), Station and Horse Chair Coolies, 12,204 Clothing, Shoes, &c., including Clothing for Staff, 2,600 3,456 Fuel and Soap,.. 2,000 300 Dry Earth Conservancy, 2,000 140,988 Incidental Expenscs, . ALLOWANCES, OFFICE CONTINGENCIES, 5,826 Executioner's Fee, and for inflicting Corporal Punishment, 120 21,020 70 ESTABLISHMENT, 146,884 RENTS:- 300 Quarters for Gaol Warden, POLICE, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT, RENT, 37,284 90 TOTAL,.. $ 47,480 TOTAL, 184,258
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288 29 1 28 COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED. POLICE-Continued. Brought forward....... COLONIAL ESTIMATES HONGKONG. EXPENDITURE DETAILED. 140,988 ALLOWANCES:---- ·To Chief Inspector, 2 Chair Coolies for 7 months, 84 To 2 Inspectors of Drains, at $60 each, 120 To 3 Drill Serjeants, at 836 each, 108 To 6 Indian Interpreters, at $24 each, 144 To 1 Drummer, ----- 30 To 1 Ship Carpenter, 180 To 4 Engineers for Steam Launches, at $96 each, 384 To 4 Stokers for do., at $24 96 For Detective Force, 480 For Police School, 2,400 For Good Conduct and Special Services......... 1,800 5,826 XX.-GAOLS. VICTORIA GAOL. FIXED ESTABLISH- MENTS. PROVISIONAL, AND TEMPORARY. TOTAL. SALARIES:- Superintendent, 3,360 720 Warden, 1,272 24 Clerk, 720 60 Interpreter, 720 CONTINGENCIES:-- 2 Head Turnkeys, at $720 each, 1,440 Office Furniture, and Incidental Expenses, 70 POLICE, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT. 8 European Turnkeys, 4 1st class, at $540 each, and 4 2nd class, at $480 each,.. 4,080 Passages, 4 Chinese do,, at $432 each, 1,728 5,500 Forage for Horses,. 1,400 Matron, 300 Veterinary and Farriery Articles and Saddlery, 600 2 Hospital Warders, at $420 and $300, 720 120 Arms and Ammunition, 800 Oil and Wick, and Gas for Barracks. 3,800 19 Assistant Turnkeys, 10 1st class, at #360 each, and 9 2nd i class, at $300 each,. 6,300 Clothing and Accoutrements. Bedding, &c., Purchase and Repair of Boats, Repairs to Floating Station, Coal, Oil, &c., for Launches, Meals for Prisoners in Cells, Burial of Destitute Dead,... 12,000 1,500 Messenger, 84 1 Hend Turnkey, 600 2,500 5 First class Guards, at $240 each, 1,200 3,000 13 Second at $192 72 23 2,496 400 400 20,724 5,990 25,944 Incidental Expenses,. Secret Service, 2,800 1,000 Grant to the Native District Watchmen........ 2,084 ALLOWANCES:- Chinese Teacher for Warden and Head Turnkey, 120 120 37,284 RENT. Rent of Police Stations, &c.,.. ! SALARIES: -- ! Staff, CONTINGENCIES:--- 90 Incidental Expenses, 86 96 26,160 TOTAL....... RECAPITULATION. 184,258 ESTABLISHMENT, GAOLS, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT, 16,284 European Force, 12,000 56,640 Provisions for Prisoners, Indian do.. Chinese do., 28,836 Lighting the Gaol, 2,000 23,568 Water Police (Chinese), Station and Horse Chair Coolies, 12,204 Clothing, Shoes, &c., including Clothing for Staff, 2,600 3,456 Fuel and Soap,.. 2,000 300 Dry Earth Conservancy, 2,000 140,988 Incidental Expenscs, . ALLOWANCES, OFFICE CONTINGENCIES, 5,826 Executioner's Fee, and for inflicting Corporal Punishment, 120 21,020 70 ESTABLISHMENT, 146,884 RENTS:- 300 Quarters for Gaol Warden, POLICE, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT, RENT, 37,284 90 TOTAL,.. $ 47,480 TOTAL, 184,258
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COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE

DETAILED.

POLICE-Continued.

Brought forward.......

COLONIAL ESTIMATES HONGKONG.

EXPENDITURE DETAILED.

140,988

ALLOWANCES:----

·To Chief Inspector, 2 Chair Coolies for 7 months,

84

To 2 Inspectors of Drains, at $60 each,

120

To 3 Drill Serjeants, at 836 each,

108

To 6 Indian Interpreters, at $24 each,

144

To 1 Drummer, -----

30

To 1 Ship Carpenter,

180

To 4 Engineers for Steam Launches, at $96 each,

384

To 4 Stokers for

do.,

at $24

96

For Detective Force,

480

For Police School,

2,400

For Good Conduct and Special Services.........

1,800

5,826

XX.-GAOLS.

VICTORIA GAOL.

FIXED ESTABLISH-

MENTS.

PROVISIONAL, AND TEMPORARY.

TOTAL.

SALARIES:-

Superintendent,

3,360

720

Warden,

1,272

24

Clerk,

720

60

Interpreter,

720

CONTINGENCIES:--

2 Head Turnkeys, at $720 each,

1,440

Office Furniture, and Incidental Expenses,

70

POLICE, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT.

8 European Turnkeys, 4 1st class, at $540 each, and 4 2nd

class, at $480 each,..

4,080

Passages,

4 Chinese do,, at $432 each,

1,728

5,500

Forage for Horses,.

1,400

Matron,

300

Veterinary and Farriery Articles and Saddlery,

600

2 Hospital Warders, at $420 and $300,

720

120

Arms and Ammunition,

800

Oil and Wick, and Gas for Barracks.

3,800

19 Assistant Turnkeys, 10 1st class, at #360 each, and 9 2nd i

class, at $300 each,.

6,300

Clothing and Accoutrements.

Bedding, &c.,

Purchase and Repair of Boats,

Repairs to Floating Station,

Coal, Oil, &c., for Launches,

Meals for Prisoners in Cells,

Burial of Destitute Dead,...

12,000

1,500

Messenger,

84

1 Hend Turnkey,

600

2,500

5 First class Guards, at $240 each,

1,200

3,000

13 Second

at $192

72

23

2,496

400

400

20,724

5,990

25,944

Incidental Expenses,.

Secret Service,

2,800

1,000

Grant to the Native District Watchmen........

2,084

ALLOWANCES:-

Chinese Teacher for Warden and Head Turnkey,

120

120

37,284

RENT.

Rent of Police Stations, &c.,..

!

SALARIES: --

!

Staff,

CONTINGENCIES:---

90

Incidental Expenses,

86

96

26,160

TOTAL.......

RECAPITULATION.

184,258

ESTABLISHMENT,

GAOLS, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT,

16,284

European Force,

12,000

56,640

Provisions for Prisoners,

Indian do..

Chinese

do.,

28,836

Lighting the Gaol,

2,000

23,568

Water Police (Chinese),

Station and Horse Chair Coolies,

12,204

Clothing, Shoes, &c., including Clothing for Staff,

2,600

3,456

Fuel and Soap,..

2,000

300

Dry Earth Conservancy,

2,000

140,988

Incidental Expenscs, .

ALLOWANCES,

OFFICE CONTINGENCIES,

5,826

Executioner's Fee, and for inflicting Corporal Punishment,

120

21,020

70

ESTABLISHMENT,

146,884

RENTS:-

300

Quarters for Gaol Warden,

POLICE, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENT, RENT,

37,284

90

TOTAL,..

$

47,480

TOTAL,

184,258

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