235967-1937-Comparative-Statement-of-Revenue-and-Expenditure-for-the-period-ended-30th-April-1937 — Page 2

THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 16, 1937.

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TREASURY.

DITURE FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30TH APRIL, 1937.

Heads of Expenditure.

Estimates

1937.

Expenditure from 1st to 30th April, 1937.

Expenditure for same period of preceding year.

Actual Expenditure to 30th April, 1937.

Expenditure for same period of preceding

year.

C.

C.

C.

C.

H. E. the Governor

196,786

11,322.47

10,945.74

53,282.70

44,524.56

Colonial Secretary's Office

Secretariat

and Legislature

for

347,553

24,268.70

26,261.53

96,457.10

96,438.99

Chinese

Affairs

166,682

11,065.81

11,562.46

46,712.46

44,042.30

Treasury

292,474

21,428.03

19,410.98

89,826.89

76,979.32

Audit Department

124,473

8,880.78

7,356.19

38,263.77

33,478.23

District Office, North

90,742

6,210.49

5,488.26

27,104.20

20,990.04

Do., South

55,213

4,406.38

3,662.34

16,566.93

14,070.41

Communications :---

(a) Post Office ..

819,432

36,542.80

37,438.94

245,918.04

168,065.11

(b) Do. Wireless

Telegraph Service.

183,956

14,568.64

13,129.41

55,986.37

53,275.58

Imports and Exports

Office

486,782

44,745.38

41,495.84

152,114.90

137,416.27

Harbour Department

1,136,235

79,024.41

65,504.90

278,749.92 355,320.68

Do.

Air

Service

70,148

3,600.93

2,373.68

13,631.73

14,549.26

Royal Observatory

85,635

6,789.05

6,311.92

26,591.95

21,805.99

Fire Brigade.

311,797

21,822.71

21,130.94

113,209.81

80,281.51

Supreme Court..

260,412

20,534.85

17,194.52

84,168.16

76,953.06

Attorney General's Office..

78,065

6,297.50

5,294.94

25,037.44

20,821,65

Crown Solicitor's Office

63,000

4,213.70

3,845.06

15,532.11

13,043.75

Official Receiver's Office...

25,745

2,182.33

1,828.80

8,431.75

8,079.84

Land Office

65,930

5,395.31

3,521.98

20,300.16

16,374.63

Magistracy, Hong Kong.

71,886

5,832.15

4,979.38

23,182.56

19,831.80

Do., Kowloon

70,002

2,775.61

4,728.69

14,278.77

15,577.67

Police Force.

3,288,226

286,657.86

247,629.51

1,048,034.21

1,011,742.12

Prisons Department..

1,018,559

85,977.30

70,057.28

297,509.14

273,004,17

Medical Department

2,140,665

167,773.33

151,915.58

603,959.34

518,867.85

Sanitary Department

1,081,939

81,103.10

68,105.11

322,218.05

292,139.91

Botanical and Forestry

Department

141,189

14,133.51

9,631.36

41.410.44

37,464.71

Education Department

2,138,140

136,256.93

142,141.81

794,137.41

735,357.51

Kowloon-Canton Railway..

766,300.

62,223.74

73,613.73

241,122.17

249,836.75

Defence:-

(a) Volunteer Defence

Corps

158,369

14,414.83

12,685.23

50,395.13

44,346.19

(b) Naval

Volunteer

Force

42,914

2,939.22

2,335.54

11,475.92

8,373.08

(e) Military. Contribu-

tion

5,379,660

417,319.58

382,337.42

1,669,278.32

1,529,349.68

Miscellaneous Services

1,632,830

138,298.20

116,979.14

426,181.60

505,592.49

Charitable Services...

182,927

116,574.57

3,219.79

140,995.36

19,427.81

Charge on Account of

Public Debt

1,371,231

322,160.00

331,960.00

Pensions

Public Works Department.

Do., Recurrent......

2,200,000 2,584,733 182,330.07 1,486,500 137,414.24

240,775.85

178,940.47

938,921.39

757,917.16

178,404.27

104,171.42

757,814.49 751,271.83 355,556.81 261,846.85

30,617,130 2,426,100.36 2,058,634,16 9,466,517,50 8,660,418.76

Do., Extraordinary. 1,642,030 190,217.06 353,103.26 571,448.21 1,084,498.86

*

TOTAL....

32,259,160 2,616,317.42

2,411,737.42 10,037,965.71 9,744,917.62

W. J. CARRIE,

Treasurer.