Estimates-1939 — Page 11

REVENUE

11

DETAILS OF REVENUE.

Approved Estimate

Estimate

1939.

1938.

$$

Brought forward

$

999,250

4. FEES OF COURT OR OFFICE

(A) FEES,-Continued.

Public School

1,036,950

Registry

School Certificates Examination

Sunday Cargo-Working Permits Survey of Steam-Launches

Survey of Steamships

Trade Marks Registration

Traffic Permits

255,000 1,000

270,000 (1)

1,500 (2)

1,400

2,000 (1)

110,000

110,000

18,000

18,000

130,000

140,000

20,000

20,000

6,000

Watchmen's Ordinance

11,000

13,000 (3)

Water Service

8,000

(4)

Wireless School Fees

1,800

3,500 (1)

(B) RECEIPTS.

Bacteriological Examinations

7,500

10,000 (5)

Fumigating & Disinfecting Fees

14,500

85,000 (6)

Legal Costs

120

Medical Treatment

110,000

Midwives enrolment and retention

Official Administrator's Commission

Official Receiver's Commission

Police Services

Prisoners' Subsistence

Scavenging

Sick Stoppages from Police Force

Slaughter Houses

1,200

120 150,000 (7) 500 (8)

2,000

2,000

23,000

20,000

15,000

18,000

1,900

2,000

4,300

4,000

3,500

4,000

136,000

145,000 (9)

Slaughter Houses, Ma Tau Kok

62,000

62,000

(C) REIMBURSEMENTS IN AID.

Bonded Warehouse Supervision

4,000

4,000

Consultants Fees

3,500

10,000 (10)

Contribution for Anti-Piracy Escorts

115,000

120,000

Contribution towards cost of Maintaining Sham Tseng Dispensary

1,000

1,000

Film Censoring Fees

5,500

5,500

Maintenance of Gap Rock Light House, Contribution from

Chinese Government

750

750

Use of Motor Vans

27,000

Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Contributions

421,000

30,000 (11) 435,000 (12)

(D) SALES.

Police and Other Stores

1,200

1,200

Prison Industries

5,000

Publications

2,000

3,200 (13) 2,000

Sand

90,000

210,000 (14)

Timber

3,000

750 (15)

Total

5. POST OFFICE.

$

2,615,420

2,896,970

Box Rents

Commission on Money and Postal Orders Message Fees

12,550

9,500

665,000

15,000 (16) 10,000

102,000 (17)

Postage

1,750,000

2,800,000 (18)

Total...

2,437,050

2,927,000

6. KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

RI. Passenger Service, Passengers, Foreign Line

650,000

450,000

Carried forward

$

650,000

450,000

(1) Increased enrolment.

(10) More consultations.

(2) More registration.

(3) More Watchmen supplied.

(4) New Waterworks Ordinance.

(5) Increased sales.

(6) More fumigation of ships.

(7) More paying patients.

(8) Decreased enrolment. (9) More animals slaughtered.

(11) More carcases conveyed. (12) More contributors.

(13) Less remunerative work.

(14) Gross receipts.

(15) Government fuel supply.

(16) More boxholders.

(17) Commercial services transferred. (18) Increased population.