CO129-623-9 Estimates of Expenditure- includes a report for the year ending March 1952 1-2-1951 - 30-11-1951 — Page 176

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Appropria- tion.

No. 9 of 1951. SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION

FOR 1949-50

2. A sum of eleven million five hundred and sixty-f thousand six hundred and ninety-nine dollars is hereby charged upon the revenue and other funds of the Colony for the service of the financial year ending 31st March, 1950, the sum so charged being expended as hereinafter specified; that is to say-

Number of vote

SCHEDULE.

Title of vote

Amount of

vote

I.

H. E. the Governor

13,686

5.

Colonial Secretariat and Legislature

103,294

8.

District Office, New Territories

1,949

14.

Hong Kong Defence Force:

A-Hong Kong Regiment

1,453,983

22.

Miscellaneous Services

402,711

23.

Pensions

627,902

24.

Police Force

172,631

25.

Post Office, Broadcasting, and Telecom-

munications:

C.-Telecommunications.

423,446

27.

Public Debt

3,502,545

30.

Public Works Recurrent

342,375

33.

Registrar General's Department

16,852

36.

Secretariat for Chinese Affairs:

A. Secretariat for Chinese Affairs

.

30,871

37.

Statistical Department:

B. Registration of Persons Branch

575,216

38.

Stores Department

3,234,688

39.

Subventions

615,285

40.

Department of Supplies and Distribution.

48,265

TOTAL

$11,565,699

Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 28th day of March, 1951.

R. W. PRIMROSE, Deputy Clerk of Councils.

HONG KONG AND YAUMATI FERRY No. 11 of 1951.

COMPANY (SERVICES)

Palties therefor : Provided that no penalty so prescribed shall

exceed a fine of two thousand dollars.

(6) A copy of every by-law clearly printed in English and with a translation in Chinese in large type shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the Company's business premises and on each of the piers and in each vessel of the Company employed in the carriage of passengers in operation of the ferry services.

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the Crown.

7. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect or be deemed to Saving of affect the rights of His Majesty the King, His Heirs and rights of Successors, or the rights of any body politic or corporate, or of any person except such as are mentioned in this Ordinance and those claiming by, from or under them.

1.

SCHEDULE.

[Sec. 4.]

services.

The ferry services authorized shall be services conducted Ferry by the Company for the conveyance of persons, or of persons and things including vehicles across the harbour of Hong Kong on the "ferry-runs" between the frontages and piers for the period of fifteen years commencing on the 1st January, 1950, and for the further periods authorized upon exercise of the right of renewal granted by paragraph 19 of this Schedule.

2. The Company shall have the exclusive use and shall use Piers. the piers for the purpose of the ferry services: Provided that if the Governor in Council decide at any time to substitute another pier within the frontages, the Company shall be bound to use such other pier on terms to be agreed or failing agreement on terms to be determined by arbitration.

3. (1) The Company shall pay as pier rent to the Govern- Pier rent. ment for the use of the piers, and in respect of the period 1st January, 1950, until 31st March, 1950, the total sum of $132,000 inclusive of rates. Thereafter the Company shall pay as rent, the total sum of $50,000 a month inclusive of rates, the said rent being payable in advance on the first day of each calendar month and being apportioned respectively among the piers as follows-- Jubilee Street Ferry Pier (except No. 4 berth) $28,500 2, Jordan Road Ferry Pier

I.

15,000

3.

Mongkok Ferry Pier

2,500

4.

Shamshuipo Ferry Pier (except North berth)

1,500

5. Tonnochy Road Pier

2,500

$50,000

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