CO129-541-2 Estimates 1931 14-10-1932 - 19-7-1934 — Page 62

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Heads and Sub-Heads.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF THE ESTIMATED AND ACTUAL

EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY OF HONG KONG FOR THE YEAR 1933

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Estimated.

Actual.

Increase.

Decrease.

Provisionally Voted.

Explanatory Remarks.

$

$

$

$

26,529,125 24,053,785.15

382,992.57 2,858.42

Brought forward

32. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

Sub-heads:-

1 Personal Emoluments

OTHER CHARGES.

2,167,359

1,890,445.68

276,913.32

2 Conveyance and Motor Allowances

44,190

33,975.31

8 Drawing Materials and Mounting Plans

9,000

4 Electric Fans and Light

28,000

8,558.04 27,058.06

10,214.69

446.96 946.94

5 Incidental Expenses

9,000

5,260.98

8,789.02

6 Library

500

419.16

80.84

7 Lifts Maintenance, Government

Buildings

6,000

8 Maintenance and Supply of Furniture

30,000

4,158.07 37,671.95

1,841.93

7,671.95

9 Surveying Instruments and Con-

tingencies

3,500

1,388.98

2,111.02

10 Transport and Travelling Expenses

11,000

10,870.30

129.70

11 Uniforms

6,000

3,502.78

12 Upkeep of Government Garage Flant.

1,000

848.18

13 Upkeep anhd Running Expenses of

Motor Lorries and Cars

34,000

32,882.45

14 Upkeep of Motor and Steam Rollers.

10,000

10,997.23

997.23

15 Upkeep of Quarry Plants

Radio Telegraph Branch.

17 Incidental Expenses

18 Repairs, Stores and Current

19 Transport

17,500

13,048.92

T

18 Upkeep of Triangulation Monuments..

500

2,497.27

151.82

1,117.55

4,451.08 500.00

1,000

70,000

444.65 61,407.20

4,000

2,401.21

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553.35

8,592.80

1,598.79

|

Higher exchange.

Lapsing allowances.

8,000.00

1,200.00

Increase supply of furniture.

Higher exchange.

Economy.

Economy.

More replacements required.

Economy.

SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.

20 Harbour Surveying

20,000

21 Additional Transmitting Equipment

205,742

15,254.78 1,145.89

22 Additional Receiving Equipment

68,578

23 Amplifier for Broadcasting

500

298.22

4,745.27 204,596.11 68,578.00 201.78

24 Underground Land Line between

Receiving Station and Radio Telegraph Offices

24,000

25 Two Portable W/T Testing Sets

2,000

17,469.30 1,829.05

6,530.70

670.95

26 Coil Winding Machine

480

320.25

159.75

27 Automatic Dove-tailing Machine

2,200

1,730.00

469.91

28 Additional Workshop Equipment,

Wanchai Workshop

29 Light Petrol Roller

2,000

1,134.90

5,500

4,101.11

865.10

1,898.89

30 Steam Roller (12 tons)

20,000

9,112.04

31 Mechanical Bitumen Sprayer

2,000

32 Twenty Time Recorders for Lorries

and Rollers

3,200

33 Twenty four Garden Seats

950

2,140.03 758.15

34 Additional Wireless Receiver (Ex-

perimental)

50,000.00

Less work than anticipated.

Non arrival of equipment from England.

Higher exchange.

do.

Higher exchange.

10,887.96

do.

do.

2,000.00

6,800.00

No charges received.

1,059.95

Higher exchange.

191.85

1,000.00

Not purchased.

35 Addressograph Equipment

36 Radio Telegraph Apparatus & Wire-

less Equipment

37 Additional Broadcasting Equipment...

Total Public Works Department

2,809,699

6,046,80

810.43 15,898.60

2,222,873.71

6,046.80

6,460.00

For use in Treasury.

810.43 15,893.60

5,440.00

Ordered in 1932.

15.894.00

do.

31,420.01

618,245.30

94,294.00

Less Increase

31,420.01

Savings

586,825.29

Carried forward ....... $

29,838,824

26,276,658.8€

414,412.58 3,476,577.72

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