305138-1941-Comparative-Statement-of-Revenue-and-Expenditure-for-the-period-ended-30th-April-1941 — Page 2

THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 22, 1941. 1285

DITURE FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30TH APRIL, 1941.

Heads of Expenditure.

Estimates 1941-42.

Expenditure from 1st to 30th April, 1941.

Expenditure for same period of preceding

year.

C.

$

e.

H. E. the Governor..

182.747

12,695.75

14,178.62

Colonial Secretary's Office and

Legislature

308,275

24,229.37

38,703.71

Audit Department

111,135

10,059.47

10,674.02

Botanical and Forestry Dept...

(a) Botanical & Forestry...

184,901

(b) Agriculture....

119,286

} 22,889.48

13,480.96

Charitable Services..

619,648

42,425.86

46,173.16

Defence :-

(a) Volunteer Defence Corps

150,000

30,926,98

30,110.06

(b) Hong Kong Naval Volunteer

Force

40,000

473.20

2,266.03

(c) Air Raid Precautions

286,599

6,601.99

17,556.03

(d) Defence Contribution

6,000,000

500,000.00

500,000.00

District Office, North

71,824

5,596.67

5,647.42

Do.,

South

51,523

3,464.60

3,507.82

Education Department

2,606,924

129,174.56

438,995.01

Fire Brigade

774,543

18,412.67

30,242.53

Harbour Department and Air

Services :-

(a) Harbour Department...

1,566,171

53,238.02

90,279.22

(b) Air Services

140,210

5,980.48

7,404.13

Imports and Exports Office

1,685,378

67,971.32

37,128.77

Judiciary:

(a) Supreme Court

217,863

16,191.55

33,897.13

(b) Magistracy, (H.K.)

77,247

5,354.16

5,496.28

(c) Do.,

(Kowloon).

64,420

5,904.48

5,136.84

Kowloon-Canton Railway

917,341

95,265.49

43,956.99

Legal Departments .

263,168

21,150.72

21,277.56

Medical Department

4,726,389

231,818.58

233,031.08

Miscellaneous Services

1,902,390

52,900.27

178,420.87

Pensious

2,845,000

291,024.67

261,061.00

Police Force..

4,205,845

265,367.06

304,704.83

Post Office, Wireless and

Broadcasting

(a) Post Office...

912,203

53,502.18

51,683.54

(b) Wireless.

486,215

27,948.43

34,138.69

(e) Broadcasting

Prisous Department Public Debt

97,955

5,184.86

5,305.90

1,096,322

75,119.75

92,136.12

2,159,421

Public Works Department

and Water Works:-

(a) Public Works Dept..

1,973,654

144,887.99

140,617.77

(h) Water Works.

306,060

20,590.24

24,880.37

Public Works Recurrent :-

(a) General

1,859,500

30,128.96

120,318.71

(b) Water Works.

1,039,115

22,875.94

63,066.66

Royal Observatory

121.364

7,894.61

8,835.39

Sanitary Department

1,437,425

59,057.14

108,363.88

Secretariat for Chinese Affairs

and Labour Office :-

(a) Secretariat for

Chinese Affairs

138,509

10,995.35

12,799.11

(b) Labour Office

62,171

4,266.93

3,763.21

Stores Department

1,983,026

200,351.03

236,847.01

Treasury, etc.

333,801

22,081,90

21,782.52

Fisheries Research Station..

190,054

1,187.33

Immigration Department

203,225

35,427.74

44,512,847

2,646,617.78

3,297,868.95

Public Works Extraordinary...

3,829,594

War Expenditure

12,300,274

2,955.75 1,100,166.52

138,935.31

124,121.18

TOTAL...

60,642,715 3,749,740.05 3,560,925.44

TREASURY.

Actual Expenditure

to

194.

C.

Expenditure for same period of preceding

year.

C.

ERIC W. PUDNEY,

Accountant-General.