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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND MARCH, 1890.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 123.

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The following Statement relative to the District Watchmen's Fund is published for general information.

By Command,

W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd March, 1890.

Statement of the Receipts and Expenditure relative to the Hongkong District Watchmen's Fund

for the Fourth Quarter of the Year 1889.

RECEIPTS.

EXPENDITURE.

To Balance of previous quarter,.

$4,661.63

Disbursements in October, November, & December, 1889:-

To Government Grant,

500.00

To Interest from Hongkong and Shanghai

Bank,.

Districts Nos. 1 and 2.

61.93

Wages of Head District Watchman, $ 45.00

Wages of 3 Watchmen,

60.00

To Contributions by different Shops, fourth

quarter,

Oil,

1.00

1,981.06

Rent of Station (including Taxes),.

12.00

-$ 118.00

District No. 3.

Wages of Head District Watchman, $ 45.00

Wages of 8 Watchmen,..

160.00

Oil,

2.25

Rent of Station, (including Taxes),

45.00

-$ 252.25

District No. 4.

Wages of Head District Watchman, $ 45.00

Wages of 8 Watchmen,

150.00

Oil,

2.25

Rent of Station, (including Taxes),

42.00

$ 239.25

District No. 5.

Wages of Head District Watchman, $ 45.00

Wages of 6 Watchmen,.

119.01

Oil,

1.50

Rent of Station, (including Taxes),

30.00

195.51

District No. 6.

Wages of Head District Watchman, $ 45.00 Wages of 8 Watchmen,....

Oil,

Rent of Station,

Taxes, fourth quarter,

156.00

2.25

27.00

2.76

233.01

Districts Nos. 7 and 8.

Wages of Head District Watchman, $ 45.00

Wages of 4 Watchmen,

77.50

Oil,

1.00

Rent of Station, (including Taxes),

12.75

-$136.25

Miscellaneous Expenses.

Collector's Wages,.

30.00

Manager's Wages,

12.00

Printing 50 Receipt Books,..

10.00

1 Account Book,

.60

Repairing 4 Bull's Eye Lamps,

1.00

Loss on Exchange,

4.50

$

59.10

Total of Disbursements,.

.$1,232.37

Balance in hand,

.$5,972.25

Total,.........

.$7,204.62

Total,......

.$7,204.62

Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 12th March, 1890.

N. G. MITCHELL-INNES,

Acting Registrar General.

AS