CO129-605-4 Government loans 12-7-1946 - 6-1-1948 — Page 234

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INWARD TELEGRAM

FROM HONG KONG (Sir M. Young)

TO S, OF S,. COLONIES.

D. 12th July, 1946. R. 13th

09.10 hrs,

No. 570

239

Reference last sentence of my No, 175 of

21st May.

1. Following is estimated expenditure under each heading of the Estimates. All figures are in Hong Kong

dollars.

Head

Personal

emoluments

Other chargea

Special

expenditure

Governor

131,309

27,500'

Nil

Secretariat and

Legislature

385.381

22,450

54,000

Audit

122,974

7,942

600

Charitable services

N11

155,745

Nil

Defence

93,107

5,300

Nil

D.O. North

110,119

31,178

Nil

D.O. South

56,048

21,330

N11

Education

2,017,385

2,203,600

1,985,600

Fire Brigade

254,905

249,432

168,500

Harbour Dept.

(a) Harbour

726,964

1,770,600

5,320,000

(b) Air

107,806

24.300

178,800

Imports and Exporta

464,320

139,130

10,000

Judiciary

379,662

58,780

600

Railways

612,280

1,774,138

8,829,900

Legal Dept.

325,882

9,350

500

Medical

4,376,985

6,102,551

68,700

Miscellaneous