592694-1939-Comparative-Statement-of-Revenue-and-Expenditure-for-the-period-ended-31st-March-1939- — Page 2

THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, APRIL 28, 1939.

TREASURY.

411

DITURE FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1939.

Heads of Expenditure.

Estimates

1939.

Expenditure from 1st to 31st March, 1939.

Expenditure

for same period of preceding year.

Actual Expenditure

to 31st March, 1939.

Expenditure

for same period of preceding

year.

$

$

Ꮭ .

C.

C.

H. E. the Governor

174,801

13,934.19

14,229.72

41,495.99

43,277.18

Colonial Secretary's Office

and Legislature

557.221

32,476.68

22,168 90

103,412.81

70,041.95

Audit Department

122,868

8,307.05

8,841.57

30,251.25

26,530.17

Botanical and Forestry

Department

151,953

10,916.38

11,157.80

30,140.93

32,022.29

Charitable Services

458,264

45,888.15

17,433.47

440,694.03

181,249.92

Defence:

(a) Hong Kong Volunteer

Defence Corps

177,491

23,491.49

20,882.04

37,019.85

42,567.38

Hong Kong Naval

Volunteer Force...

58,575

3,363.35

3,958.70

13,901.58

10,939.45

(c) Air Raid

Precau-

tions

338,065

5,852.58

2.878.16

20,612.45

3,950.80

(d) Military

Contribu-

tion

7,097,898

551,926.07

435,482.58

1,551,926.07

1,306,447.74

District Office, North

78,948

6,616.25

5,990.82

17,891.76

18,136.89

Do., South

48,474

3,401.11

4,556.36

10,448.99

12,887.59

Education Department

2,336,865

438,306.48

175,760.05

733,746.99

746,476.59

Fire Brigade.....

324,807

21.959.49

20,002.09

63,545.24

61,774.31

Harbour Department &

Air Services :-

(a) Harbour Deparment.

1,324,320

96,629.99

120,908.66

252,245.97

261,105.32

(b) Air Services

101,357

14,689.24

16,390.38

27,554.61

24,852.63

Imports and Exports

Office

477,986

34,347.08

43,021.51

109,892.50

111,439.67

Kowloon-Canton Railway..

952,103

52,734.97

86,428.51

199,449.03

257,510.07

Legal Departments

482,855

46.729.86

50,851.75

132,014.64

126,422.10

Magistracy, Hong Kong...

74,789

6,009.77

8,218.66

18,270.78

23,644.42

Do., Kowloon

55,704

5,045.88

4.983.28

14,851.04

19,831.35

Medical Department

2,516,267

214,088.41

221,951.65

571,300.47

568,873.19

Miscellaneous Services

Pensions

Police Force.

1,633,393 | Cr. 47,249.01| Cr. 30,415.83 2,970,000 234,092.11 206,137.98 3,441,851 306,303.83

409,346.36

415,424.08

678,489.05 695,054.06

307,538.42

855,080.43

815,436.15

Post Office, Wireless &

Broadcasting:-

(a) Post Office.

951,030

69,341.95

37,119.39

245,399.79

149,632.11

(b) Wireless..

412,651

29,004.84

74,260.69

f Radio Traffic Office...

8,300.52

31,749.91

Wireless

22,330.87

54,963.23

(c) Broadcasting

84,952

Prisons Department.

921,140

7,495.37 70.796.00

24,453.01

74,091.58

200,684.73

233,575.43

Public Debt

1,332,031

302,560,00 312,360.00

Public Works Department

& Water Works :-

(a) Public Works

Department

1,912,677

() Water Works..

288,393

143,039.21 26,365.68

175,015.27

436,736.62

513,129.81

69,532.11

Public Works Recur-

rent :--

(a) General

1,300,600

79,363.25

121,268.48

182,896.22 249,268.23

(b) Water Works.

967,907

33,009.31

485,914.69

Royal Observatory

91,440

7,898.58

6,947.95

22,208.27

21,153.13

Sanitary Department

1,148,034

92,611.32

87,322.33

256,144.10

247,874.97

Secretariat for Chinese

Affairs

125,653

16,143.21

11,053.91

45,843.66

31,638.63

Stores Department

Treasury, etc.

312,241 263,934

36,068,988

247,556.30 19,524.44

2,972,070.86

386,911.11

25,512.66

2,348,323.19

59,030.32

75,890.08

9,156,158.14

7,797,130.83

Public Works

Extraordinary

1,688,235

84,602.30

81,057.06

171,363.15

153,171.74

TOTAL......

37,757,223 3,056,763.16 2,429,380.25 | 9,327,521.20 7,950,302,57

T. BLACK,

Accountant-General.