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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

No. S. 193.-The following Bill was read a first time at a Meeting of the Counci} held on the 15th September, 1910-

A BILL

LNTITLED

Short title.

An Ordinance to apply a sum not exceeding Six million and forty-two thousand five hundred and forty-three Dollars to the Public Service of the year 1911.

WHEREAS the expenditure required for the service of this Colony for the year 1911 has, apart from the coutri- bution to the Imperial Government in aid of Military Expenditure, heen estimated at the sum of Six million and forty-two thousand five hundred and forty-three Dollars :

Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the " Appropriation Ordinance for 1911".

2. A sum not exceeding Six million and forty-two thousand five hundred and forty-three Dollars shall be and the same is hereby charged upon the revenue and other funds of the Colony for the service of the year 1911 and the said sum so charged may be expended as hereinafter specified, that is to say :---

EXPENDITURE.

Governor,

84,714

Colonial Secretary's Department and Legislature, Registrar General's Department,

76,199

44,546

Audit Department,

31,628

Treasury,

61,729

Harbour Master's Department,

228.373

Steam Launches and Lighthouses.-Special

Expenditure,

12,500

Observatory,

22,951

Miscellaneous Services,

152,407

Judicial and Legal Departments.

215,717

Law Officers, --Special Expenditure,

2,543

Police and Prison Departments,

750.489

Fire Brigade,-Special Expenditure.

5,000

Medical Departments,-

239,838

Sanitary Department,

363,880

Sanitary Department,-Special Expenditure,-

20,000

Botanical and Forestry Department,

48,011

Education,

264,837

Military Expenditure,-

Volunteers,

Public Works, —

Public Works Department.

49,810

852,453

Public Works, Recurrent,

416,200

Public Works. Extraordinary,

1,080,400

Post Office,

456,897

Kowloon-Canton Railway.

511,276

Charge on acconut of Publie Debt,

241,577

Pension-.

254,709

Charitable Services,

24,832

Total.

6,042,543