CO129-591-6 Estimates for 1944 and 1945 3-11-1943 - 3-11-1943 — Page 39

HONG KONG EXPENDITURE ESTIMATES for YEAR 1944/45

Estimated actual 1943/44.

s. d.

B/F.

£. s. d.

560,256. 7. 5.

Expenditure not included under appropriate Heads, as detailed information not yet received.

1.

Payments by H. M. Consul at Macao

and claimed through the

Foreign Office for :

(a) Relief of Colonial British Subjects 88,270.12. 0.

(b) Pensions

2.

(c) Salaries

(d) Miscellaneous Expenses

(a) Payments made by the Govt. of

India on account of pensions, relief, salaries & volunteer

allowances, say

(b) Payments made through H.M. Ambassador

at Chungking.

(£250,000 advances from C.0.Vote of Credit in Jan. 1944 and paid out to F.O. forthwith. )

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Estimate for 1944/45.

£. S.

ā.

£. S. d.

195,240. 0. 0.

594,109. 0. 0.

10,520. 0. 0.

13,450. 0. 0.

15,660. 0. 0.

4,800. 0. 0.

1,250. 0. 0. 115,700.12. 0. - say

1,000. 0. 0.

214,490. 0. 0.

Suspense Account.

Payable to the Govt. of India to reimburse the cost of Bank Drafts drawn on Hong Kong Branches and only recoverable on termination of Hostilities.

50,000. 0. 0.

250,000. 0. 0.

925,956.19. 5.

858,599. 0. 0.

68,190. 5. 4.

£926,789. 5. 4.

£925,956.19. *5.

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