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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 20TH OCTOBER, 1888.

No. 26 OF 1887.

An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hong- kong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, to apply a sum not exceeding One million One hundred and Seventy-six thousand Four hundred and Forty-nine Dollars to the Public Service of the Year 1888.

LS G. WILLIAM DES VOUX.

[29th June, 1888.]

Wer this Colony for the year 1888 has been estimated

HEREAS the expenditure required for the service

at the sum of One million One hundred and Seventy-six thousand Four hundred and Forty-nine Dollars: Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:---

1. A sum not exceeding One million One hundred and Seventy-six thousand Four hundred and Forty-nine Dollars shall be and the same is hereby charged upon the revenue of this Colony for the service of the year 1888, and the said. sum so charged may be expended as hereinafter specified; that is to say :--

Goveruor,

ESTABLISHMENTS.

Colonial Secretary,

8,775

9,428

Andit Office,

4,808

Colonial Treasurer,

6,424

Clerk of Councils,

340

Surveyor General,

67,794

Postmaster General,

27,408

Registrar General,

12,230

Harbour Master.

44,362

Lighthouses,

6,508

Observatory,

6,420

Collector of Stamp Revenue,

4,822

Government Gardens and Plantations,

7,818

Judicial,

35,597

Ecclesiastical,

1,158

Educational,

35,687

Medical,

22,222

Police Magistrates,

7,686

Police,

160,742

Gaol,

27,836

Fire Brigade,

9,750

$ 507,315

SERVICES EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS.

Colonial Treasurer,

8.598

Surveyor General,

2,700

Postmaster General,

68,000

Government Gardens and Plantations, 13,000

Judicial,

860

Ecclesiastical,

1,220

Educational,

23,400

Medical,

16,023

Police Magistrates,

390

Police,

44,570

Gaol,

Fire Brigade,

Charitable Allowances,

Transport,

22,700

5,800

4.000

-

4,500

Works and Buildings,

54,000

Roads, Streets and Bridges,

55,500

Miscellaneous Services,

116,446

Military Expenditure,

-

137,235

Interest on Loan, and Sinking Fund,

95,192

$ 669,134

Grand Total,

$1,176,449

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 30th

day of November, 1887.

ARATHOON SETH, Clerk of Councils.

Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 29th

day of June, 1888.

FREDERICK STEWART,

Colonial Secretory,

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