CO129-597-3 Estimates 1950 22-2-1949 - 3-11-1950 — Page 138

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Head 22-MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES

Sub-heads

Approved Estimate 1948-49

Estimate 1949-50

53

136

4 Conferences, committees, etc.

1 Bonuses for examinations

2 Commission, remittances, etc.

3 Compensation

5 Cost of living allowances

3,000

50,000

40,000

8,000

22,500,000

28,000,000 (3)

6 Courses of instruction abroad

20,000

5,000 (1) 50,000

30,000 (2)

8,000

20,000

7 Film censorship

89,000

68,500 (2)

8 Hong Kong Government agency in India

10,000

10,000

9 Hong Kong Government office in London

12,000

40,000 (4)

10 Interest

10,000

15,000 (4)

11 Language study allowance

50,000

100,000 (1)

12 New Year bonuses to Chinese employees

200,000

200,000

13 Official entertainment

16,000

16,000 (5)

14 Other miscellaneous services

50,000

50,000

15 Printing and binding

1,000,000

1,000,000

16 Public Services Commission expenses

39,600

17 Quartering authority

100,000

170,000

18 Refunds of revenue

70,000

150,000

19 Rent, etc. for Government accommodation

1,300,000

1,000,000 (2)

20 Stores, losses and deficiencies

20,000

21 Telegrams

200,000

22 Telephones

60,000

10,000 200,000 100,000 (4)

OTION +

23 Transport of Government officers

1,750,000

24 Currency expenses

100,000

1,750,000 1,250,000 (4) (7)

Grants to institutions:

British Empire Leprosy Relief Association (£50)| Bureau of Hygiene and Tropical Diseases, London

800

(8)

(£300)

7,200

(8)

Food and Agricultural Organization, South East

Asia (£150)

2,400

Imperial Agricultural Bureaux (£359)

5,744

(8)

Commonwealth

Economic and Commonwealth!

Shipping Committees (£129)

3,096

Imperial Institute (£300)

4,800

International Meteorological Organization.

600

Lingnan University

30,000

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

(£100)

1,600

Royal Asiatic Society (£5)

80

School of Oriental and African Studies, London

University (£350)

5,600

(8)

Seamen's Hospital Society (£20)

640

(9)

University of Hong Kong

1,500,000

(8)

Staff and other expenses for Hong Kong War Memorial

Fund

18,000

(8)

War Damage Claims Commission and Reparations

Claims Office

16,000

(9)

Total Recurrent Expenditure

29,254,560

34,282,100

Special Expenditure

25 Occupation period salaries and ex-gratia awards

26 Post occupation claims, outstanding charges

27 Reinstatement of pre-war deposits

British Industries Fair 1948

Municipality of Hong Kong, initial contribution

Total Special Expenditure

Total Expenditure

(1) More officers studying.

(2) Considered sufficient.

(3) Title changed from High cost of living allowances.

(4) Considered necessary.

(5) Title changed from Entertainment of distinguished

visitors.

12,000 500,000

512,000

29,766,560

(6) New subhead.

400,000 2,400,000 750,000

(8)

(8)

3,550,000

37,832,100

(7) Title changed from Currency notes expenses. (8) Provided for under Subventions. (9) Not required.

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