CO129-616-2 Hong Kong War Memorial Fund (Amendment) Ordinance 1948 6-2-1948 - 16-11-1948 — Page 15

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APPENDIX

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HONG KONG WAR MEMORIAL FUND. Statement of the Committee's Reints and

Payment the Year ended 31st December, 1948.

BALANCE OF FUND AT 31st DECEMBER, 1947

RECEIPTS :—

Contributions Received during year

Interest :-

Half year's Interest on $3,000,000

Hong Kong Government 34%

Rehabilitation Loan (less Tax

$5,250.00)

$47,250.00

On Current Account with Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation

$28,816.30

$3,669,288.45 PAYMENTS:-

Assistance to:-

(a) Widows, Wives or Children of mem- bers of the organizations specified in the First Schedule

(b) Members of the organizations specified

in the First Schedule

(e) Widows, Wives, or Children of persons

specified in the Second Schedule

(d) Persons specified in the Second Sche-

dule

(e) War Orphans in Diocesan Schools

$ 138,374.94

7,848.17

82,025.66

2,884.23

15,000.00

5,693.16

$ 245,633.00

52.943.16

81,759.46

Flag Day (1947) Expenses

$967.50

Printing and Stationery

668.50

Stamp Duty on Cheques

80.00

Assistant Secretary's Office Expenses

270.74

1,986.74

$247,619.74

BALANCE OF FUND AT 31st DECEMBER,

1948:-

Hong Kong Government 33% Rehabilitation

Loan 1973/78

$3,000,000.00

$3,751,047.91

Balance on Current Account with Hong Kong

and Shanghai Banking Corporation

Cash

503,328.17

100.00

LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, Honorary Treasurers.

3,503.428.17

$3,751,047.91

AUDITORS' REPORT: We have examined the above Statement of Receipts and Payments of the Hong Kong War Memorial Fund for the year ended 31st December, 1948, with the books, vouchers and securities, and have found it to be in accordance therewith.

Hong Kong, 2nd February, 1949.

PEAT, MARWICK, MITCHELL & Co., Honorary Auditors.

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