146
94
Head 28.--MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES
Approved Estimate, 1987.
Estimate, 1938.
Head 29.-CHARITABLE SERVICES, Head 30.-CHARGE ON
ACCOUNT OF PUBLIC DEBT & Head 31-PENSIONS
35
Approved Estimate, 1937.
Estimate, 1938.
Head 29.-CHARITABLE SERVICES
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES .—Continued.
$
$
$
$
Sub-heads :-
Brought forward
82,640
98,875
1 Sundry Charitable allowances and pensions (already allocated) 2 Other Charitable Allowances (unallocated)
16,187 3,000
16,281 (1)
3,000
Sub-beads :-
Grunts in aid of Charitable Institutions —
3 Aberdicen Industrial School....
10,000
Grants in aid of Institutions,—Continued :—
4 Alice Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals
7,500
11,750 (2)
7,500
ર
25 University of Hong Kong
850,000
5 French Convent
720
720
350,000
6 General Chinese Charities Fund
110,000
140,000 (2)
26 Yunnan Scholarships at University
2,300
2,360
| (1)
7 Hong Kong Benevolent Society
3,500
4,000
(3)
8 Italian Convent
1,600
1,600
27 Contribution to expenses of Pacific Scientific Congress
20,000
9 Leper Asylum at Sheklung
4,000
+,000
10 Little Sisters of the Poor
920
920
28 Broadcasting.....
65,740
11 St. Louis Industrial School
4,800
4,800
70,000 (2)
12 Salvation Army Home
3,600
3,600
29 Language Study Allowances
18,000
13 Society of St. Vincent de Paul
1,000
1,000
18,000
14 Rural Orphanage, Taipo,
100
100
સ
(4)
30 Newspapers and Periodicals
8,500
15 Passages and Relief of Destitutes
5,000
5,000
8,500
16 Mercantile Marine Assistance Fund
10,000
31 New Year Bonases to Chinese Employees.
58,000
55,000
(3)
17 Transport and Subsistence of Lunatics
General Charities Organisation
500
10,000 500
500
(5)
32 Other Miscellaneous Services......
25,000
25,000
Total Charitable Services
Printing and Binding :—
33 Blue Book...
2,300
2,300
34 Civil Service List......
35 Estimates
36 Government Gazette
37 Miscellaneous Papers
38 Ordinances, Regulations, and Reports
39 New Edition-Ordinances and Regulations
Rent Allowances :--
40 Senior Officers
41 European Subordinate Officers
42 Asiatic Subordinate Officers
43 Rent of Public Telephones
44 Stationery, Prison Department
2,000
2,000
182,927
Approved Estimate, 1937.
Estimate, 1938.
214,774
350
!
350
7,000
7,000
Head 30.-CHARGE ON ACCOUNT OF
PUBLIC DEBT
$
17,000
17,000
8,000
8,000
+
25,000
(4)
128,000
110,000
130,000 (5)
120,000 (5)
130,000
6,800
90,000
135,000 (5)
6,800
130,000 (6)
GG
Sub-beads :-
1 Interest on 4% Conversion Loan ($4,838,000)
Sinking Fund ou above......
2 Interest on 3% Dollar Loan ($12,320,000 outstanding)...
Redemption of Bonds (1/25 of $14,000,000 Third drawing).
Total Public Debt
193,520
193,520
166,911
166,911
360,431
360,431
450,800
560,000
431,200 (6) 560,000
1.010,800
991,200
1,371,231
1,351,631
45 Stationery, Other Services
Telegraph Services :-
30,000
30,000
46 Contribution in connection with signalling Messages to
Observatory, (£75)
47 Telegrams.......
48 Transport of Government Servants
Total Miscellaneous Services
1,200
10,000
480,000
1,250 (7)
10,000
480,000
Head 31,-PENSIONS
Approved Estimate, 1937.
Estimate, 1988.
$
(1) Considered necessary.
(2) Increased grant.
(3) Considered sufficient.
(4) New edition ready for printing.
1,632,830
(5) More officers qualified.
1,752,435
(6) Increased cost of materials, and more printing.
(7) Lower rate of exchange.
Sub-heads:-
1 Civil Pensious, Retiring Allowances and Gratuities
2 Police Pensions (Ordinance No. 37 of 1932)
3 Widows and Orphans' Pensions (Ordinance No. 15 of 1908).
Total Pensions
1,500,000
1,750,000
390.000 310,000
425,000
325,000 (7)
2,200,000
2,500,000
(1) Lower rate of exchange.
(2) Increased grants.
(3) Includes grant to General Charities Organisation.
(4) Formerly Victoria Home and Orphanage.
(5) Included under sub-head 7.
(6) Interest calculated on $12,320.000 (Bonds out-
standing).
(7) More pensions.
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