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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 8TH SEPTEMBER, 1905.

1. A. M. JOHNSTON,

Treasurer.

HEAD OF REVENUE.

Estimates,

1905.

Actual

Revenue

to 31st

May, 1905.

HONGKONG.

Comparative Statement of the Revenue and Expenditure for the period ended 31st May, 1905.

Revenue

for

same period of preceding Year.

Increase.

Decrease.

EXPENDITURE,

Estimates,

1905.

Actual

Expenditure

to 31st

May, 1905.

Expenditure

for

same period of preceding Year.

Increase.

Decrease

$

$

$

Light Dues.

75.000.00

31.509.81 34,947.95

437.24

Charge on Acront of Publie Debt. Pensions,

!

Governor.

185,000.00 83.840.55 220,618.00

89.574.00

87.041.29

Colonial Secretary's Dept.

Licences and Internal Revenue not other-

Audit Department.....

wise specified,

4,820,260.00

1,973,592.17 1.749,315.12 224,277.05

Treasury,

31,097.05 26,558.87 4.528.18 81,573.00 25.454.47 28,047.36 15,458.00 5,825.08 5.587.76

87,892.42 88,797-50

4,100.74

905.08

2,592.89

237.32

Assessor of Rates.

53.832.00

Fers of Court or Office, Payments for spe- cific and Reimbursements in purposes,

Aid,

Stamp Office.

Post Office,

372,887.00

22,083.68 19,010.69 115,316.82 124,017.31

3,072.99

8,700.49

420,565.00 175.789.61 158,607.39

17,182.22

Post Office Special Expenditure,

15,000.00

Registrar General's Department,

36,179.00

13.578.56 13,074.14

504.42

Harbour Master's Department,

Lighthouses.

163.586.00

58,314.94

60,022.73

1,707.79

Post Office,

495,000.00

191,456.86

183,945.01

7,544.85

Observatory,

23,644.00

7:597.43

8,628.16

1,030.73

Botanical and Afforestation Department

48,356.00

21,080.18

20,129.14

951.04

Judicial and Legal Departments,

Supreme Court,

Rent of Government Property, Land and Houses,

Land Registry Office,

151,238.00

62,679-37

58,512.80 4,166.57

715,300.00 |

160,843-39

194,869.78

34.026.39

Attorney General,

Land Court, New Territory,

Ecclesiastical, .

3,800.00

Education,

Interest,

5,000.00

7.42

4,050.14

4,642.72

Inspector of Schools,

189,335.00

900.00

62,820.47

6,330.33

500.00

64.333-13

6,330.33

400.00

1,512.66

Queen's College,

Medical Departments,

Bacteriological Department.

244,007.00

89,180.14 95,898.46

6,718.32

Miscellaneous Receipts...

187,486.00

30.060.69 26,350.18 4,610.51

Magistracy,

40,254.00

14,423.23 15,027.81

604.58

Police.

Fire Brigade.

Gaol,

Wazer Account,

70,000.00

27.997.94

27.118.66

879.28

Sanitary Department,

497,484.00

721,949.00 286,494.93 267,328.27 19,166.66

159.736.39 157.356.79

2.379 60

Charitable Allowances,

5,420.00

Transport,

10,000.00

1,490.75

3.556.11

1.749.75

259.00

9.376.85

5,820.74

Miscellaneous Services,

162,207.00

73.51187 69.394.90

Military Expenditure.

TOTAL, ENCLUSIVE OF LAND I

6,698,611.00

2,592,595.13 2,376,366.09

354,898.15

38,669,11

Contribution to Imperial Government,

1,383,533.00

SALES.

Expenses of Volunteers,

4,116.97 620,37124 567.809.53 52,361.71

Public Works Department,

Public Works, Recurrent,

Land Sales

500,001.00

231,386.08 241.737-35

264,458.00 92,142.68 83,995.46 380,500.00 178,791.33 227,977.99

8.237.22

49,180.00

10,351.27

TOTAL, Public Works, Extraordinary,

TOTAL,

7,195,6

5,611.0×

S23,981.21

2,618,103.44

254.898.15

49.020.38

TOTAL, INCLUDING PUBLIC WORKS, EXTRAORDINARY,

5.359,892.00 2,118,179.692,107,327.02 100,322,68 1,815,300.00 526,400.29 425.961.11 100.439.18 $7,175,192.00 2,644,579.98 2,533,288.13 200,701.86

89,470,01

89,470.01

Not including profit on Subsidiary Coins

Trensary, Hongkong, 14th August, 1905.

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