CO129-519-2 Estimates for 1930 19-9-1929 - 19-9-1929 — Page 64

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Heads and Sub-Heads.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF THE ESTIMATED AND ACTUAL

Brought forward

Head 29.-PUBLIC WORKS

DEPARTMENT.

Sub-heads:

Estimated.

Actual.

Increase. I Decrease

$

$

11,008.778 12,350,140.96

$

2,157,089.31

$

76

EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY OF HONG KONG FOR THE YEAR 1930.

35

Voted. Provisionally

Explanatory Remarks,

815,706.35

T

1 Personal Emoluments

OTHER CHARGES,

1,318,115

1,789,248.70: 421.128.70

*2,500.00 |

Revision of Salaries and lower exchange.

2 Conveyance and Motor Allowances

79.952

50,784.89

9,217.11

Lapsing allowances,

3 Drawing Materials and Mounting Plans

8,000

11,686.32

8,686.32

4 Electric Fans and Light

25.000

29,999.30

4,999.30

5 Incidental Expenses ......

10,000

15,220.54

5,220.54

4.000.00 5,000.00 6,166.00

Large number of architectural plans required. More current consumed and renewal of lamps.

Compensation for damages done to verandah pillar of 74 Queen's Road, and

6 Lifts Maintenance, Government

[to occupiers" goods and chattels.

Buildings

7,000

5,892.42 |

1,107.58

7 Maintenance of Furniture

16,500

11,980,80

8 Surveying Instruments and Con-

tingencies

2,000

1,576.21

9 Trensport and Travelling Expenses

12,000

10,682.05

10 Uniforms

8,000

2,044.76

4,569.20

428,79

1.367.95

955.24

11 Upkeep of Government Garage Plant..

1,000

999.81

00.19

12 Upkeep and running expenses of Motor

Lorries and Curs

30,000

29,734.34

265.66

13 Upkeep of Motor and Steam Rollers... 14 Upkeep of Quarry Plants

7,000

2,092.52

4.007.48

18,000

16,965.81

15 Upkeep of Triangulation Monuments...

1.000

220.00

1.034.19 780.00

Radio Telegraph Branch.

16 Incidental Expenses

1,000

491.86

508.14

17 Repairs, Stores, and Cur t

30,000

91,727.87

1.727.87

J

2.000.00

18 Transport

4,000

2,965.27

19 Rent of Offices for Radio-telegraphs

15,000

1,034.73 15,000,00

Very large increase in traffic and supply of several large valves to Cape

D'Aguilar Wireless Telegraph Station.

Paid under Head 11.

SPECIAL EXPENDITURE,

20 One New Steam Roller

8,500

10.096.98

1,596.98

2,782.00

Lower Exchange.

21 Motor Worshop Equipment

(Additional)

5.200

22 Two Morris Minor Motor Cars

8.200

23 One Motor Car (replacement)

3,500

5.195.48 3.681.82 3.794.27

4.52

633.00

481.82 294.27

482.00

do.

758.00

do.

SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.

24 Two Combined key board Transmitter

and Printers

3,120

8,120,00

Not purchased.

25 One key board Perforator

1.020.

1,020.00

26 One High Speed Morse Transmitter

600

2,400.00

1.800.00

1,800.00

27 High Speed recording undulators

Additional plant purebască.

(inkers) with accessories

28 Wave meter und Instruments

810

810.00

2,000

2,000.00

29 Filament batteries with charging

equipment

2,000

1.978.04

30 Additional Dynamo Panel for Cape D'Aguilar W/T. Station

960

947.07

21.96

12.93

31 Additional 5-K.W. Short wave Trans-

mitter (revote)

50,000

32 Harbour Surveying

5,000

4,928.16

50,000.00 71.84

Purchase and Conversion of Motor

Cars for Govt. House

Telephone instruments and Plant

5 K.W. Transmitter for Ship Traffic.

Dehumidifying Plant

Rent for areas on Praya East Recla-

mation

Short Wave Transmitter

19.999.31 3.840.92

19,099.81

176.56

8,278.97

3.940.92 176.56 3,278.97

20,111.00

Not purchased.

4,600.00 i Intercommunication between Govt. and Telephone Co.'s telephone system.

180.00

5,040.00 764.03

5,040.00 764.08

2

Purchase of one Broadcast Transmitter

1,654,477

2.088,800.089

Less Savings

474,035.59 95,212.51

3.290.00

5,040.00

765.00

50,000.00

95,212.51

Not purchased.

Increase

Carried forward

$

12,663,255

14,383,441.04

378,823.08

2,681,104.90

910,918.86

*Lump sum votea were taken to cover excesses under Personal Emoluments for all Departments. Resolution by Legislative Council of 19th June, 1930 and Financial Message No. 17 item No. 174 approved by Legislative Council on the 29th December, 1930.

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