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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, APRIL 9, 1937.

DITURE FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31st JANUARY, 1937.

Estimates,

Heads of Expenditure.

1937.

Expenditure from 1st to 31st January, 1937.

Expenditure for same period of preceding year.

C.

c.

H. E. the Governor.

196,786

12,864.60

8,771.85

Colonial Secretary's Office

and Legislature

347,553

23,428.29

24,539.17

Secretariat

for Chinese

Affairs

166,682

11,693.46

11,867.21

Treasury

292,474

21.889.78

20.752.14

Audit Department

124,473

9,915.18

5,556.27

District Office, North

90,742

7,630.69

5,362.43

Do., South

55,213

3,503.63

2,896.08

Communications :--

(a) Post Office

819,432

54,491.47

43,506.28

(b) Do. Wireless

Telegraph Service.

183,956

13,494,11

13,092.21

Imports and Exports

Office

486,782

34,324.04

29,428.80

Harbour Department

1,136,235

62,395.71

95,451.65

Do.

Air

Service

70,148

3,093.32

2,636.09

Royal Observatory

85,635

7,131.12

4,885.30

Fire Brigade...

311,797

45,864.31

17,224.23

Supreme Court...

260,412

18,326.64

16,944.16

Attorney General's Office..

78,965

6,249.62

5,209.85

Crown Solicitor's Office

63,000

3,985.29

3,342.59

Official Receiver's Office...

25,745

2,390.01

1,986.73

Land Office

65,930

5,039.66

4,546.86

Magistracy, Hong Kong..

71,886

5,718.13

5,180.25

Do., Kowloon

70,002

3,846.24

3,325.10

Police Force

3,288,226

244,504,71

214.299,16

Prisons Department..

1,018,559

67,204.22

65,554.68

Medical Department

2,140,665

137,099.16

30,588.14

Sanitary Department

1,081,939

78,128.41

71,523.26

Botanical and Forestry

Department

141,189

7,122.24

6,859.00

Education Department

2,138,140

131,466.40

32,514.58

Kowloon-Canton Railway..

766,300-

55,645.57

55,169.99

Defence:

(a) Volunteer Defence

Corps

158,369

5,702.51

11,959.70

(b) Naval Volunteer

Force

42,914

3,318.05

1,312.49

(c) Military

Contribu-

tion

5,379,660

417,319.58

382,337.42

Miscellaneous Services

1,632,830

240,068.05

294,307.12

Charitable Services

182,927

7,425.55

2,166.15

Charge on Account of

Public Debt

Pensions

Public Works Department. Do., Recurrent..............

1,371,231 225,400.00 2,200,000 206,558.59 2,584,733 181,081.00 1,486,500

235,200.00

252,131 60

57,267.57

22,531.32

26,232.08

30,617,130 2,390.850.66 2,065,927.29

DO.,

Extraordinary. 1,642,030

36,348.41

177,150.67

TOTAL..

$ 32,259,100 2,427,199.07 2,243,077.96

TREASURY.

313

Actual Expenditure

to.

1937.

Expenditure for same period of preceding

year.

C.

W. J. CARRIE,

Treasurer.

C.

A