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C.S.O. 99/27.

Enclosure No. 1.

A BILL

[No. 19-23.8.27.-1.]

INTITULED

An Ordinance to apply a sum not exceeding Seventeen million four hundred and fifty thousand one hundred and three Dollars to the Public Service of the year 1928.

WHEREAS the expenditure required for the service of this Colony for the year 1928 has, apart from the con- tribution to the Imperial Government in aid of Military Expenditure and Charges on account of Public Debt, been estimated at the sum of Seventeen million four hundred and fifty thousand one hundred and three Dollars :

BE it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Appropriation Short title. Ordinance for 1928.

2. A sum not exceeding Seventeen million four hundred and fifty thousand one hundred and three Dollars shall be and the same is hereby charged upon the revenue and other funds of the Colony for the service of the year 1928, and the said sum so charged may be expended as hereinafter specified, that is to

say :-

EXPENDITURE.

His Excellency the Governor

101,328

Cadet Service

325,606

Senior Clerical and Accounting Staff Junior Clerical Service -

167,573

621,867

Colonial Secretary's Office and Legis-

lature

47,955

Secretariat for Chinese Affairs

11.947

Treasury

8,978

Audit Department

45,098

District Office, North

23,076

District Office, South

11,144

Post Office

274,329

Imports and Exports Office

805,170

Harbour Department

899,547

Royal Observatory

36,556

Fire Brigade

217,924

Supreme Court

148,559

Attorney General

33,798

Crown Solicitor's Office -

39.855

Official Receiver

9,871

Land Office -

26.677

Magistracy, Hong Kong-

2,250

Magistracy, Kowloon

2,056

Police Force

2,012,117

Prisons Department

528,591

Medical Department

861,058

Sanitary Department -

645.425-

Botanical and Forestry Department

100,158

Education Department

1,229,013

Public Works Department

1,464,258

Public Works, Recurrent

1,610,150

Public Works, Extraordinary

Kowloon-Canton Railway

Volunteer Defence Corps

Miscellaneous Services

Charitable Services Pensions

2,467, 16:1

720,598

97,400

924,404

94,624 833,979

ΤΟΤΑΙ.

17,450,103

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