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HONGKONG ESTIMATES

ABSTRACT OF EXPENDITURE,-Continued.

Page. No.

SERVICE.

Actual Expenditure of 1922.

Approved Estimate for

1923.

Revised Estimate for 1923.

Estimate for

1924.

$

C.

$

$

5,848,517

6,815,130

6,934,248

Brought forward, 6,480,510.67

CLASS IV.

Education.

88 23

63

Education,

63

A.-Department of Director of

Education,.....

66

B.-Technical Institute,

66

Special Expenditure,

CLASS V.

Defence.

332

67 67

Military Expenditure,-

67

651,118.35

780,122

780,460

899,230

9,333.59 67,701.95

150,150

150,150

155,300

36,148.56

3,760,401 32,768

4,004,350 31,700

4,028,762 34,943 2,770

A.-Military Contribution,..... 3,194,631.33

B.-Volunteer Defence Corps,..

Special Expenditure,

CLASS VI.

Public Works.

68

Public Works,-

68

73

75

77

A. Public Works Department,

Special Expenditure,

B. Public Works, Recurrent,... C.-Public Works, Extraordi-

nary,

CLASS VII.

Undertakings of Government.

:

820,529.49

1,145.40

1,074,646.30

877,953 1,350 951,550

883,000 1,350 1,290,000

1,092,542

1,135,500

3,575,635.19

7,245,500

4,743,000

6,997,100

84

1

Post Office,.

308,831.36

407,47 i

Special Expenditure

211.25

40,400

280,170 38,290

372,336

87

Kowloon-Canton Railway,-

87

Working Expenses,

561,983.95

557,768

564,000

575,158

95

Special Expenditure,

360,371.80

465,007

432,730

1,096,414

CLASS VIII.

Non-Effective & Charitable Services,

101

38955

96

1 Charge on account of Fublic Debt,.

914,040.12

954,418

979,100

998,603

96

2

Pensions,...

429,361.04

441,693

511,000

534,800

3 Charitable Services,

76,802.56

68,767

75,100

66,961

Total, 18,563,002.91

22,583,835

21,579,530

24,924,667