593774-1939-Comparative-Statement-of-Revenue-and-Expenditure-for-the-period-ended-31st-July-1939 — Page 2

THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 25, 1939. 751

TREASURY.

DITURE FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31sT JULY, 1939.

Heads of Expenditure.

Estimates 1939.

Expenditure from Ist to 31st

July, 1939.

Expenditure for same period of preceding year.

Actual Expenditure to 31st July, 1939.

Expenditure

for same period of preceding

year.

$

$

C.

$

C.

$

H. E. the Governor

174,801

18,248.37

15,404.91

102,186.95

$ 101,650.67

C.

Colonial Secretary's Office

and Legislature

557,221

42,613.53

23,041.32

250,384.25

166,272.03

Audit Department

122,868

8,814.97

10,348.00

65,361.50

67,106.24

Botanical and Forestry

Department

151,953

12,178.75

11,445.33

78,868.38

80,966.41

Charitable Services

458,264

104,680.56

16,450.80

745,712.00

286,071,81

Defence:---

(a) Hong Kong Volunteer

Defence Corps

177,491

12,829.65

9,558.57

101,068.84

89,166.06

() Hong Kong Naval

Volunteer Force... (c) Air Raid Precau-

tions

58,575

3,486.04

4,043.39

29,380.43

23,066.04

338,065

9,584.99

2,896.70

117,000.57

13,242.64

(d) Military

Contribu-

tion

7,097,898

District Office, North

78,948

500,000.00 6,255.76

435,482.58

3,551,926.07

3,703,310.91

5,930.75

42,121.66

40,483.24

Do., South

48,474

3,549.40

5,068.46

25,669.17

43,099.50

Education Department

2,330,865

143,152.84

139,935.20

1,338,925,95

1,337,249.42

Fire Brigade.....

324,307

26,556.63

29,475.92

163,167.31

167,264.02

Harbour Department &

Air Services :—

(a) Harbour Deparment.

1,324,320

131,826.20

106,499.30

664,267.18

662,650.90

(b) Air Services

101,357

6,945.12

8,017.24

50,057.52

52,724.02

Imports and Exports

Office

477,986

34,959.64

44,227.04

268,317.80

268,931.08

Kowloon-Canton Railway...

952,103

62,701.25

113,080.69

460,127.26

790,227.44

Legal Departments

482,855

39,749.20

43,013.39

285,436.56

288,238.85

Magistracy, Hong Kong.......

74,739

6,105.04

9,775.49

42,958.22

62,311.03

Do., Kowloon

55,704

5,023.45

5,047.55

34,830.65

40.023.13

Medical Department

2,516,267

199,900.13

195,468.44

1,403,380.26

1,416,096.97

Miscellaneous Services

Pensions

Police Force..

1,633,393 304,304.77

1,363,495.70 2,970,000 262,253.62 260,615.56 1,619,222.50 1,686,572.92 3,441,851 204,905.61 278,602.06 2,060,808.04 1,870,575.32

397,711.65 1.123,184.71

Post Office, Wireless &

Broadcasting:-

!

(a) Post Office

951,030

(b) Wireless...

412,651

98,144.79 15.722.59

66,000.42

584,718.26 405,429.89 168,882.44

Radio Traffic Office...

Wireless

7,020.57 10,438.20

44,039.85

110,419.35

(e) Broadcasting

84,952

6,141.76

48,331.70

Prisons Department....

921,140

72,638.18

76,226.04

530,347.04

532,983.17

Public Debt

1,332,031

932,711.00

942,511.00

1,235,271.00

1,254,871.00

Public Works Department

& Water Works:

(a) Public Works

Department

1,912,677

(b) Water Works.

288,393

157,565.64 25,597.07

194.326.97

1,032,898.85 1,248,102.83

166,265.90

Public Works Recur-

rent :-

(a) General

1,300,600

89,513.30 130,125.01

588,761.50 804,987.44

(b) Water Works

967,907

34,083.63

629,706.77

Royal Observatory

91,440

11,469.65

9,051.89

60,375.09

51,305.69

Sanitary Department

1,148,034

103,210.68

82,133.45

631,905.08

589,322.42

Secretariat for Chinese

Affairs

125,658

15,642.95

11,642.77

107,503.42

75,997.23

Stores Department

312,241

Treasury, etc.

263,934

37,039.14 20,990.43

633,062.31

26,757.09

140,730.20 176,874.33

Public Works

Extraordinary

TOTAL...

36,068,988 3,871,097.02 3,723,274.35 21,203,686.34 19,915,129.55

1,688,235 55,188.04 101,060.23 494,678.83 669,681.24

37,757,223 3,926,285.06 3,829,340.58 21,698,365.17 20,584,810.79

T. BLACK,

Accountant-General.