559950-1928-Comparative-Statement-of-Revenue-and-Expenditure-for-the-period-ended-31st-August-1928 — Page 2

THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 7, 1928. 527

DITURE FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31st AUGUST, 1928.

Estimates,

Heads of Expenditure.

1923.

Expenditure from 1st to 31st August, 1928.

TREASURY.

Expenditure

for

same month of preceding

year.

Actual Expenditure

to 31st August, 1928.

Expenditure for same period of preceding

year.

C.

C.

C.

e.

II. E. the Governor

101,328

9,492.26

Cadet Service

325,606

28,184.21

9,818.12 27,556.12

75,578.88 220,505,81

00,411.06 209,479.10

Senior Clerical and Ac-

counting Staff

167,578

14,449.43

13,258.61

104,649.32

101,492.12

Junior Clerical Service

621,867

53,845.75

61,526.22

417,815.92 -165,604.95

Colonial Secretary's Office

and Legislature

47,955

4,294.35

3,855.00

31,944,09

30,884.40

Secretariat for Chinese

Affairs

11,947

1,025.74

2,781.91

6,541.66

8,373.87

Treasury

8,978

256.94

319.87

7,006.22

4,825.54

Audit Department

45,098

3,529.17

2,859.12

31,117.79

27,888.07

District Office, North

23,076

2,915.57

1,276.44

15,737.64

11,412.21

Do., South

11,1444

699.03

880.03

6,295.24

6,572.01

Post Office

274,320

Or. 7,344.59

16,655.10

128,532.13

77,751.42

Imports and Exports

Office

805,170

61,023.84

45.832.48

193,857.94

376,864.73

Harbour Department

899,547

53,136.44

46.236.40

453,818.46

363,819.36

Royal Observatory

36,556

2,094.20

2,760.93

23,563.75

21,535.47

Fire Brigade...

217,924

13,406.81

16,693.29

136,493.60

123.157.09

Supreme Court..

148,559

12,854.29

11,208.40

90,966.24

98,950.10

Attorney General..

33,798

3,340.59

2,022.62

22,487.24

16,274.09

Crown Solicitor's Office

39,855

3,560.45

3,036.30

26,104.53

24,061.76

Official Receiver

9,871

932.71

783.00

6,743.74

0,353.60

Land Office

26,677

2,413.01

2,081.19

20,250.38

16.548.30

Magistracy, Hong Kong...

2,250

Do., Kowloon

2,056

143.01 166.47

136.49 137.46

1,147.48

1,217.21

1,241.39

1,353.85

Police Force

2,012,117

153,048.14

152,824.73

1,350,053.71

1,138,097.87

Prisons Department.

528,591

38,102.14

48,735.06

311,969.26

323.415.15

Medical Department

861,058

65.107.30

56,002.04

530,488.85

490,564.81

Sanitary Department

645,425

48,495.72

65,93183

390,512.37 391,362.04

Botanical and Forestry

Department

100,158

10,336.88

6,956.78

62,379.07

59,526.52

Education Department

1,229,013

64,365.49

58,653.79

751,562.96

725,730,54

Public Works Department.

1,464,258

115,214.67

110,409,80

884,885.56

848.997.30

Do., Recurrent..

1,610,150

135,935.34

139.945.60

730,337.00

698,162.27

Do., Extraordinary.

2,467,164

99,028.08

142,630.61

920,189.41 1,394,899.19

Kowloon-Canton Railway.

720,598

42,503.13

43,160.00

456,444,31

404.272.16

Volunteer Defence Corps.

97,400

4,005.66

2,128.32

60,948.74

37.169.11

Hong Kong Royal Naval

Volunteer Reserve

Military Contribution

3,653,644

305,219.16

Miscellaneous Services

924,404

49,977.14

Charitable Services.

94,624

1,107.36

312,943.50 164.203.18 60,920.23

2,528,473.08

2,240,120.33

662,909.63

678,306.66

39,133.67 101,795.95

Charge on Account of

Public Debt

1,079,298

Cr.

Pensions

833,979

5.94 45.435.42

43,768.82

421,574.48 425,034,76 489,338.29 438,762.58

TOTAL..

22,183,045 1,443,685.52 1,680,493.38 12,919,758.84 | 12,459,498.29

C. McI. MESSER,

Treasurer.