Estimates-1925 — Page 98

100

HONGKONG ESTIMATES

UNDERTAKINGs of GovERNMENT.

2. KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY,-Continued.

Brought forward,.......................

Approved Estimate, 1924.

Estimate, 1925.

$

279,577

284,323

OTHER CHARGES.

E-1 GENERAL EXPENSES,

E-1-5 STORES,

E-1-5-3 Office Expenses.

Coal for Offices and Stores,

25

25

Electric Fans and Light,

115

115

Incidental Expenses,

250

250

Printing and Stationery,

60

60

E-1-6 HEAD OFFICE EXPENSES.

Coal for Office,

225

225

Electric Fans and Light,

1,035

1,035

Incidental Expenses,..

750

750

Printing and Stationery,

540

540

E-1-7 MISCELLANEOUS.

E-1-7-2 Advertising.

Advertising,

E-1-7-4 Carriage of Stores.

Carriage of Stores,

1,100

1,000

(1)

525

500

E-1-7-6 Sundries.

Conveyance Allowance to Storekeeper,

90

90

Uniforms for 6 Stores Watchmen, 1 Office Attendant, and 1

Messenger,

330

350

(2)

E-1-13 RENTS.

Rent--Shum Chun Station,

3,223

3,223

E-1-14 COMPENSATION,

Compensation,

100

100

E-1-16 MISCELLANEOUS.

Prizes for best kept length of line,

24

24

E-2 TRAFFIC EXPENSES.

E-2-2 STATION STAFF.

E-2-2-3 Labour.

Nightsoil Disposal,

216

216

Rent of Quarters for Chinese Staff,

384

192

A

(1)

E-2-3 CLOTHING.

Clothing,.....

Uniform for 7 Watchmen,

4,400

600

4,000 400

} (1)

E-2-4 STATION SUPPLIES AND FURNITURE.

E-2-4-1 Supplies.

Electric Fans and Light,

E 2-4-2 Furniture.

Fittings and Furniture,

Carried forward,..

Carried forward,...

(1) Considered sufficient.

1,150

1,150

500

500

15,642

14,745

279,577

284,323

(2) Considered necessary,