CO129-311 - Acting Governor Major Gen Sir Gascoigne - 1902 [5-7] — Page 397

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Statement of expenditure for the period from

1st January to 31st May, 1902.

296

Salary and allowance for non-Chinese disinfecting

staff including uniforms and conveyances.

Salary for temporary clerks and messengers.

Coolie labour for disinfecting, cleansing, lime-

washing and burial purposes, and preparation of

grave sites.

21496.15

1125.19

41205.62

Salary and allowances for rat-catchers and rat-

poisoners including uniforms and conveyances.

5756.34

5). Rat poison and rat traps.

5615.10

6). Purchase of disinfectants.

46767.09

7). Rent of Observation Blocks.

4625.40

8). Rent of Houses for disinfecting staff.

1570.62

9). Purchase of ambulances, coffins, boats, headstones

and disinfecting gear.

7942.09

10). Purchase and carriage of water for disinfecting

purposes including the purchase of water tanks &c.

11). Incidental Expenses.

16418.80

12). Salary of House to House Visitation Parties.

4504.77

203.61

157230.68

NOTE.

If the expenditure during this year has the same proportion to the expenditure of last year, as the expenditure of the first five months of this year bears to the first five months of last year,

it will amount to $601,625.43 but I do not anticipate that this will

be the case.

I estimate the expenditure during the remaining por-

tion of the year as follows:-

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Statement of expenditure for the period from 1st January to 31st May, 1902. 296 Salary and allowance for non-Chinese disinfecting staff including uniforms and conveyances. Salary for temporary clerks and messengers. Coolie labour for disinfecting, cleansing, lime- washing and burial purposes, and preparation of grave sites. 21496.15 1125.19 41205.62 Salary and allowances for rat-catchers and rat- poisoners including uniforms and conveyances. 5756.34 5). Rat poison and rat traps. 5615.10 6). Purchase of disinfectants. 46767.09 7). Rent of Observation Blocks. 4625.40 8). Rent of Houses for disinfecting staff. 1570.62 9). Purchase of ambulances, coffins, boats, headstones and disinfecting gear. 7942.09 10). Purchase and carriage of water for disinfecting purposes including the purchase of water tanks &c. 11). Incidental Expenses. 16418.80 12). Salary of House to House Visitation Parties. 4504.77 203.61 157230.68 NOTE. If the expenditure during this year has the same proportion to the expenditure of last year, as the expenditure of the first five months of this year bears to the first five months of last year, it will amount to $601,625.43 but I do not anticipate that this will be the case. I estimate the expenditure during the remaining por- tion of the year as follows:-
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Statement of expenditure for the period from 1st. January to 31st. May, 1902. 296 Salary and allowance for non Chinese disinfecting staff including uniforms and conveyances. Salary for temporary clerks and messengers. Coolie labour for disinfecting, cleansing, lime- washing and burial purposes, and preparation of grave sites. 21496.15 1125.19 41205.62 Salary and allowances for rat-catchers and rat- poisoners including uniforms and conveyances. 5756.34 5). Rat poison and rat traps. 5615.10 6). Purchase of disinfectants. 46767.09 17). Rent of Observation Blooks. 4625.40 6). Rent of Houses for disinfecting staff. 1570.62 (0). Purchase of ambulances, coffins, boats, headstones and disinfecting gear. 7942.09 10). Purchase and carriage of water for disinfecting purposes including the purchase of water tanks &c. (11). Incidental Expenses. 16418.80 (12). Salary of House to House Visitation Parties. 4504.77 203.61 157230.68 NOTE. If the expenditure during this year has the same proportion to the expenditure of last year, as the expenditure of the first five months of this year bears to the first five months of last year it will amount to $601,625.43 but I do not anticipate that this will be the case. I estimate the expenditure during the remaining por- tion of the year as follows:- M. ཏk!ཡ ***་མ་རྐས་*ན
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Statement of expenditure for the period from

1st. January to 31st. May, 1902.

296

Salary and allowance for non Chinese disinfecting

staff including uniforms and conveyances.

Salary for temporary clerks and messengers.

Coolie labour for disinfecting, cleansing, lime-

washing and burial purposes, and preparation of

grave sites.

21496.15

1125.19

41205.62

Salary and allowances for rat-catchers and rat-

poisoners including uniforms and conveyances.

5756.34

5).

Rat poison and rat traps.

5615.10

6).

Purchase of disinfectants.

46767.09

17).

Rent of Observation Blooks.

4625.40

6).

Rent of Houses for disinfecting staff.

1570.62

(0).

Purchase of ambulances, coffins, boats, headstones

and disinfecting gear.

7942.09

10). Purchase and carriage of water for disinfecting

purposes including the purchase of water tanks &c.

(11). Incidental Expenses.

16418.80

(12). Salary of House to House Visitation Parties.

4504.77

203.61

157230.68

NOTE.

If the expenditure during this year has the same proportion to the expenditure of last year, as the expenditure of the first five months of this year bears to the first five months of last year

it will amount to $601,625.43 but I do not anticipate that this will

be the case.

I estimate the expenditure during the remaining por-

tion of the year as follows:-

M.

ཏk!ཡ ***་མ་རྐས་*ན

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