CO129-584-1 Financial returns 1939 17-9-1940 - 17-9-1940 — Page 64

EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY OF HONG KONG FOR THE YEAR 1939

Provisionally

Voted.

Explanatory Remarks.

4,414,378.00

58,942.00

9,200.00

24,375.00

458.00

92,975.00

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Local purchase.

Over estimated.

Lower contract rate.

do.

Increased number of carcases conveyed.

Improved street scavenging.

For confidential documents in the custody of Chairman, Urban Council.

35,106.00

More officers.

288.00

More officers allowances..

Over estimated.

400.00

Books and publications for Labour Officer.

100.00

Additional Lady Inspector appointed.

35,894.00

4,543,247.00

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