662350-1888-District-Watchmen-s-Fund — Page 1

902 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15TH SEPTEMBER, 1888.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 414.

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

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong. 15th September, 1888.

FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary.

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

for the Second Quarter of the Year 1888.

EXPENDITURE.

RECEIPTS.

To Balance of previous quarter,.

..$ 418.46

Disbursements in April, May, and June, 1888: --

To Government grant,

500.00

Districts Nos. 1 and 2.

To Contributions by different shops, second

832.69

quarter,

Wages of Head District Watchman, $ 45.00

Wages of 3 Watchmen,

60.00

Oil,

1.00

Rent of Station (including Taxes),.

12.00

$118.00

District No. B.

Wages of Head District Watchman, 45.00

Wages of 8 Watchmen,..

153.21

Oil,

2.25

Rent of Station,..

30.00

Taxes, second quarter,

3.90

$234.36

District No. 4.

Wages of Head District Watchman,

45.00

Wages of 8 Watchmen,.

151.50

Oil,

2.25

Rent of Station,

24.00

Taxes, second quarter,.

3.12

District No. 5.

Wages of Head District Watchman, S 45.00

Wages of 6 Watchmen,.......

118.00

Oil,

1.50

Rent of Station, (including Taxes),

30.00

$225.87

$194.50

District No. 6.

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

160.00

Oil,

2.25

Rent of Station,

27.00

Taxes, second quarter,

2.76

$237.01

Ditricts Nos, 7 and 8.

Wages of Head District Watchman, $ 45.00

Wages of 4 Watchmen,....

75.00

Oil,

1.00

Rent of Station, (including Taxes),

12.75

$133.75

Miscellaneous Expenses.

Collector's Wages,

30:00

Manager's Wages.

12.00

Paper,

0.90

1 Suit Summer Uniform for Head

Watchman of No. 4 District,

3.30

6 Watchmen's Station Boards,

6.60

87 Bamboo Hats,

9.25

$

61.45

Total of Disbursements,.

$1,204.94

Balance in hand,

$ 546.21

Total,.......

$1,751.15

Total.........

.$1,751.15

Registrar General's Office, Hongkong. 19th September, 1888.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Registrar General.