L.S.
HONG KONG.
No. 4 OF 1941.
I assent.
E. F. NORTON,
Officer Administering the Government.
7th March, 1941.
An Ordinance to apply a sum not exceeding Fifty-two million four hundred and eighty-three thousand two hundred and ninety-four Dollars to the Public Service of the financial year beginning on the 1st April, 1941, and ending on the 31st March, 1942, and also to apply an additional sum not exceeding Eight hundred and thirty-two thousand Dollars to the Waterworks Renewals and Improvements Fund for the service of that Fund in the said financial
year..
WHEREAS the expenditure required for the service of the Colony for the financial year beginning on the 1st April, 1941, and ending on the 31st March, 1942 has, apart from Charges on account of Public Debt and Defence Contribution, been estimated at the sum of Fifty-two million four hundred and eighty-three thousand two hundred and ninety-four Dollars to be met from the general revenues of the Colony, and an additional sum of Eight hundred and thirty-two thousand Dollars to be met from the Waterworks Renewals and Improve- ments Fund :
[7th March, 1941.]
BE it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Appropriation Short title. for 1941-1942 Ordinance, 1941.
2. A sum not exceeding Fifty-two million four hundred Appropria- and eighty-three thousand two hundred and ninety-four Dollars tion from
general shall be and the same is hereby charged upon the revenue and revenues. other funds of the Colony for the service of the said financial year, and the said sum so charged may be expended as hereinafter specified, that is to say—
EXPENDITURE
His Excellency the Governor
$
182,747
Colonial Secretary's Office and Legislature.
308,275
Audit Department
111,135
Botanical and Forestry
184,901
Agriculture
119,286
Charitable Services
619,648
Volunteer Defence Corps
Naval Volunteer Force Air Raid Precautions
Carried forward................ $ 2,002,591
150,000
40,000
286,599
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