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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 6TMп FEBRUARY, 1886.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 48.

The following Statement of Receipts and Disbursements for the Fourth Quarter, ended 31st December, 1885, is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th February, 1886.

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

COLONY OF HONGKONG.

ACCOUNT of the Treasurer of IIongkong, in respect of all Moneys Received and Paid on account of the Colonial Government, during the period from the 1st day of October to the 31st day of December, 1885.

RECEIPTS.

$ C.

PAYMENTS.

C.

Land Revenue,

14,504.44

Rents, exclusive of Lands,

23,528.85

Licences,

53,481.80

Taxes,

119,873.04

CIVIL DEPARTMENTS:-

Governor,

Colonial Secretary,

Colonial Treasurer,

8,713.81

4,904.40

3,043.23

Postage,

30,877.15

Auditor General,

1,485.20

Fines, Forfeitures and Fees of Courts,

5,095.77

Clerk of Councils,

391,85

Fees of Office,

26,866.06

Surveyor General,

12,931.20

Sale of Government Property,

41.96

Government Gardens and Plantations,.

1,352.80

Reimbursements,..

5,709.89

Postmaster General,

9,954.81

Miscellaneous Receipts,

7,009.15

Registrar General,

5,912.91

Interest,

1,096.01

Harbour Master,.

10,138.63

Lighthouses,

1,283.75

Observatory,

1,338.50

Collector of Stamp Revenue,.

1,152.40

JUDICIAL DEPARTMENTS,.

14,307.97

ECCLESIASTICAL

DEPARTMENT,

1,987.50

EDUCATIONAL

do.,

6,496.76

MEDICAL

do.,

10,083.75

POLICE MAGISTRATES'

do.,

4,844.71

POLICE

do.,

38,019.78

GAOL

do.,

12,643.31

FIRA BRIGADE

do.,

3,493.56

PENSIONS, RETIRED ALLOWANCES AND GRATUITIES,. CHARITABLE ALLOWANCES,

3,292.82

1,130.40

TRANSPORT,.

391.47

WORKS AND BUILDINGS,

22,223.17

ROADS, STREETS AND BRIDGES,

13,779.92

EXTRAORDINARY PUBLIC WORKS,

96,338.08

GOVT. GARDENS & PLANTATIONS (Tree planting, &c.),

752.45

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES,

17,380.77

LAND AND HOUSES PURCHASED,

MILITARY EXPENDITURE,..

29,402.56

TOTAL COLONIAL REVENUE,

288,684.12

TOTAL COLONIAL EXPENDITURE,

339,172.47

Deposits Available,

102,848.75

Deposits not Available,

2,258.12

Deposits Available,

250,000.00

Advances Recovered,

Deposits not Available,

3,004,45

Subsidiary Coins,

150,000.00

Advances,

10,003.70

Officers' Remittances,

9,734.76

Crown Agents,

Money Order,

11,967.53

Balance on the 1st of October, 1885, brought forward,

177,388.39

Balance on hand on the 31st day of December, 1885,...

140,701.05

$

742,881.67

742,881.67

A. LISTER,

Treasurer.

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 49.

Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Friday, the 19th February, instant, for the construction of a Sea-wall at Kowloon Point.

For form of tender, apply at this Office.

For specification and further particulars apply at the Surveyor General's Office.

The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th February, 1886.

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Secretary.