CO129-584-1 Financial returns 1939 17-9-1940 - 17-9-1940 — Page 30

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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 1939

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Estimated.

Actual.

Increase.

Decrease.

Provisionally

Explanatory Remarks.

Voted.

$

$

$

$

Brought forward

11,601,423 11,961,651,60 2,021,872.38 1,661,048.78

2,957,540.00

10. FIRE BRIGADE,

Sub-heads:

1 Personal Emoluments

217,461

218,194.05

733.05

1,600.00

Changes in personnel.

OTHER CHARGES.

2 Clothing

10,000

9,006.78

3 Coal and Gas

5,000

2,354.86

993.27

.2,645.14

4 Conveyance Allowances

1,620

1,811.04

308.96

5 Electric Light and Fans

5,000

3,935.72

1,064.28

6 Hose

10,000

9,477.71

522.20

Supplies not received.

Over estimated.

Lapsing allowances.

Over estimated.

do.

7 Incidental Expenses

650

638.88

11.12

8 Oil and Fuel for Vehicles

12,000

17,951,61

5,951.61

7,000.00

Use of ambulances for sick refugee population.

9 Rent of Stations

9,908

9.885.10

22.90

10 Repairs to Motor Engines and Plant

11,000

11,054.24

54.24

55,00

11 Repairs to Floating Engines

7,000

9,715.12

2,715.12

9,100.00

Under estimated.

12 Stores

6,000

5,300.87

699.13

18 Rent of Public Telephones

618

1,064.48

14 Transport

1,500

15 Volunteer Brigade Expenses

12,000

4,290.78

13,653.29

446.48

2,790.78

1,658.29

484.00

2,900.00

6,800.00

do.

More use of vehicular ferries by ambulances.

Service extended.

SPECIAL EXPENDITURE,

16 Pedestal Hydrants

4,000

2,888.42

1,116.58

Fewer hydrants installed.

17 Two Sets Salvus "Breathing Ap-|

paratus

700

666.84

33.16

18

Two Sets " Pyrene Foam-making

Branch-pipes

19 Special Course of Instruction

20 Overhaul of No. 1 Fire Float

2,500

350

7,000

2,362.87

19.88

5,490.00

137.13

330.64

1

1,510.00

Fewer officer under training.

Over estimated.

21 One Motor Turntable Fire Engine

Chassis

304.94

Total Fire Brigade

324,307

329,561.91

Less Decrease

Increase

304.94

14,649.51

9,394.60

5,254.91

305.00

Revote from 1938.

9,394.60

22,244.00

Carried forward

11,925,730 12,291,213.51

2,036,521.84 1,671,038.33

2,979,784.00

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