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Head 32.-CHARITABLE SERVICES, Head 33.-CHARGE ON ACOUNT OF PUBLIC DEBT & Head 34.—PENSIONS

Approved Estimate, 1931.

Estimate, 1932.

Head 32.-CHARITABLE SERVICES

Sub-heads:--

1 Sundry Charitable allowances and pensions (already allocated)

15,675

27,392

(1) (2)

2 Other Charitable Allowances (unallocated)

5,000

3,000

(3)

Grants in aid of Charitable Institutions :-

7 Hong Kong Benevolent Society

3 Alice Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals

4 French Convent

5 General Charities Organisation

6 General Chinese Charities Fund

8 Italian Convent

5,000

7,500

(4)

720

720

500

500

115,000

(5)

2,500

2,500

1,600

1,600

9 Leper Asylum at Sheklung

2,500

(6)

10 Little Sisters of the Poor

250

(7)

CE

11 St. Louis Industrial School

4,800

4,800

12 Salvation Army Women's Industrial Home

2,400

2,400

13 Society of St. Vincent de Paul

500

500

14 Victoria Home and Orphanage

100

100

15 Passages and Relief of Destitutes

16 Transport and Subsistence of Lunatics

Chinese Public Dispensaries

2,500

6,500

(8)

500

500

2,000

Local Chinese Charities

35,000

Tung Wah Hospital, Victoria

8,000

Tung Wah Hospital, for Kwong Wah Hospital, Kowloon

8,500

Tung Wah Hospital for Tung Wah Easteru Hospital Tung Wah Hospital for Free Burials

25,000

X(9)

10,000

Tung Wah Hospital for Kwong Wah Hospital for

Free Burials

7,000

Tsan Yuk Maternity Hospital...

5,000

Total Charitable Services

142,295

175,762

Head 33.-CHARGE ON ACCOUNT OF

Sub-heads :-

PUBLIC DEBT

1 Interest at 33% on Consolidated Inscribed Stock Issues of 1893 and 1906 (£1,485,733), and Crown Agents' charges=£52,158 Sinking Fund ou above at 1% =£14,857. 6s. 8d.

2 Interest on 6% Public Works Loan 1927 ($5,000,000).

Sinking Fund on above..

Total.......

Head 34.-PENSIONS

Approved Estimate, 1931,

Estimate, 1932.

的

$

782,370 222,860 ·

|1,043,160

1,005,230

297,147 (1)

1,340,307

300,000

333,000

300.000 333,000

633,000

633,000

1,638,230

1,973,307

Approved

Estimate, 1931.

Estimate, 1932.

Sub-heads :-

1 Civil Pensions, Retiring Allowances and Gratuities

2 Police Pensions (Ordinance No. 11 of 1900)

705.000

|1,088,000

(1)(2)(10)

275,000

3 Widows and Orphans' Pensions (Ordinance No. 15 of 1908).

Death gratuities...

213,000

370,000 250,000

(1) (2)

35,000

(10)

Total Pensions

1,708,000

(1) Lower rate of exchange.

(2) More pensions.

(3) Considered sufficient.

(4) Considered necessary.

(5) All grants to Chinese Charities and Hospitals now under one Sub-Head, $7,500 transferred from Head 25, Medical Department. Includes new grant of $7.000 for Po Leung Kuk.

|1,228,000

(6) Previously under Head 25, Medical Department.

(7) New grant.

(8) $4,000 transferred from Head 23, Police Department. (9) Included under Sub-Head 6.

(10) Death Gratuities $35.000 now included under Sub-Head 1.