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GENERAL REVENUE BALANCE ACCOUNT:-

Balance as at 1st April, 1956

Add Surplus from 1st April, 1956

to 31st March, 1957

Add Appreciation on investments

311,436,144.57

40,138,212.68

6,587,882.38 358,162,239.63

TOTAL:

THE TREASURY,

Hong Kong, 24th June, 1957.

NOTES:

$698,623,196.30

ADVANCES :-

Colonial Development and Welfare Schemes.....

236,916.33

Personal

2,674,629.09

Other Administrations

Miscellaneous

1,220,128.02

813,213.98 4,944,887.42

DEVELOPMENT FUND

SURPLUS BALANCES :-

Investments:-

Federation of Malaya 44% Registered Stock

1964/74 (M$4,712,500)

133,761,540.07

8,796,666.67

Federation of Malaya 4% Stock

1965/75 (M$5,907,500)

11,027,333.33

Hong Kong Government 31% Dollar Loan 1940... Sterling Investments (£24,588,870.7.5)

1,835,600.00

393,421,925.98 415,081,525.98

TOTAL:

Government holds 16,290 shares at a nominal value of $100 per share in Associated Properties Limited.

Amounts due from Colonial Development and Welfare Funds for

Scheme D. 994 Village Agricultural Depots

Scheme D. 2990 site development for low-cost housing, So Uk

Amount due from United Kingdom Government for Kai Tak Airport Development Scheme

There is a contingent liability of $1,198,375.74 in respect of the $1 Note Security Fund.

0.51

8,478.09

296,905.17

$698,623,196.30

E. J. THOMPSON, Accountant General.

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