Estimates-1925 — Page 28

HONGKONG ESTIMATES

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION,

10. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

Bathing Pineer, North Paint, Kongly Tand

Approved Estimate, 1924.

Estimate, 192

Bonuses for Interpreters and Translators,

1.000

1,000

(1)

British Empire Exhibition..

Bungalows Committee, Caretakers,..

300,000 240

Boat for t

Crown Agents' Commission.

240 (3) (4)

5,000

7,500

Euteriamiment of Foreign Sailors,

20,000

20,000

Furniture for Government Offices and Quarters.

55.500

(1)

Geological Survey of Colony,

14,000

14,000

Grants in aid of Scientific Institutions :-~

British Empire Leprosy Association, London (£100) British Engineering Standards Association. (£15),

889 (5)

138

134

Cancer Research Fund, (£30).......

277

267

(7)

Colonial Advisory Medicul and Sanitary Committee (£25),...

461

223

(6)

Imperial Bureau of Entomology, London. (£300)........ Imperial Burean of Mycology, London, (£75).

2.769

2.667

692

667

Institution of Civil Engineers; Committee on Deterioration

of Structures exposed to Sea Action (£50),

461

145

Londen School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, (£100),

923

8×9

Tropical Diseases Research Fund, (£100),

923

859

Tropical Diseases Bureau, London, (£300),

2,769

2,667

Grants in aid of other Institutions :—

City Hall.

District Watchmen's Fund,

1.200

1,200

2,600

2,000

Hok Hoi Library,

1,500

Imperial Institute, (£500).

4,615

4,445

Royal Asiatic Society. (£27),

230

223

School of Oriental Studies, London Institution (£20)

277

267

Seamen's Hospital Society,

200

200

Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Hongkong

5,000

Society of Comparative Legislation, London, (£). 18.)....... University of Hongkong,

10

10

50.000

50,000

Yunnan Scholarships at University,

2.000

2,000

Language Bonuses,

1.200

1.200

Language Study Allowances,

3,000

3,000

Medien! Attemlessness Expansel Caddeboy w

Motor Cars, Running Expenses,

5,000

9,000

Newspapers and Periodicals.

5,000

6,500

(1)

Other Mine

Printing and Binding :

Blue Book,

1,500

1,500

Civil Service List,

1,520

1.520

Estimates.

350

350

Government (inserter

£5,000

(1)

Onlimmer, Regulation, and Ropunder

Revised Edition of Ordinances,

17.560

6,000

(3)

Purchase and Upkeep of Typewriters,

4,000

4,000

Rent Allowances :—

Senior Officers,

60,000

68,500

European Subordinate Officers,

28.000 (9)

Asiatic Subordinate Officers,

50,000

Rent of Offices

26,000

(10)

Reut of Public Telephones,

12,775

13,550

(1)

Stationery

TO DOO

Telegraph Services :-

Contribution in connection with signalling Messages to

Observatory, (£75)

Rent of Under-ground Telegraph Line, (£81)

692 748

Telegrame rest and received by Govermentzen

TAVO OVNA

€67

726

-6,000 150,000

(7)

(3)

(4)(11)

(1) Considered necessary.

(2) Not required.

(3) Considered sufficient.

(4) Formerly under-estimated.

(5) New grant.

(6) Grant decreased to £25.

Total Miscellaneous Services,...

(7) Higher exchange.

779.220

704,879

(8) More vehicles,

(9) Rent allowances granted to Asiatic Subordinate Officess (10) Rent of offices in P, & O. new Łuilding,

(11) Increased staff.