Estimates-1917 — Page 36

HONGKONG ESTIMATES

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION.

6.-HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT,-Contd.

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F-LIGHTHOUSES AND LIGHTS,-Continued.

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Approved Estimate, 1916.

Estimate, 1917.

$

138,166

148,378

33,416

29,364

OTHER CHARGES.

Green Island Lighthouse.

Coal, Paraffin and Stores,

2,105

2,631

(1).

Cape Collinson Lighthouse.

Coal, Paraffin and Stores,

700

875 (1)

Gap Rock Lighthouse.

Coal, Paraffin and Stores,

1,600

2,000 (1)

Cotton-powder Charges and Electric Detonators for Fog Signal-

ling Guns,

430

538 (1)

Incidental Expenses,

200

200

Waglan Island Lighthouse.

Coal, Paraffin and Stores,.

1,600

2,000

(1)

Cotton-powder Charges and Electric Detonators for Fog Signal-

ling Guns,

1,650

2,063

(1)

Incidental Expenses,

200

200

Ma Wan Lighthouse.

Coal, Paraffin and Stores,

180

225

·(1)

Blackhead's Hill Lighthouse.

Incidental Expenses,

+

Petrol,

09

80

(2)

60

75

(1)

Kap Sing Island Lighthouse.

Incidental Expenses,

Petroleum,

8990

80

80

100

125

(1)

Lights.

Upkeep of Aga Lights for Fairway Buoys, Cust Buoy and

Harbour of Refuge,

Total Other Charges,

Total Lighthouses,

Total Harbour Master's Department,

SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.

A. HARBOUR OFFICE,—

700

700

9,685

11,712

43,101

41,076

181,267

189,454

Acquisition and re-arrangement of Moorings in Victoria Harbour, 140,000 New Cable for Bokhara Rock Buoy,

200

New mark buoy for Proserpine Rocks,

1 Typewriter,.

Total Special Expenditure,

(1) Increase in cost of stores, etc.

(2) Not required.

(3) Non-recurrent.

140,200

(4) In place of worn-out buoy. (5) To replace a worn-out machine.

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(3)

500 (4) 240 (5)

740