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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 14TH MARCH, 1885.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 109.

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With reference to the Colonial Treasurer's letter of the 9th ultimo, respecting the proposed blishment of a Casual Ward for destitutes, published as a supplement in this day's issue of the ament Gazette, His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the following gentlemen constitute a Board for the further consideration of the subject and for report thereon :-

The Honourable the Colonial Treasurer, (Chairman).

The Harbour Master or the Acting Harbour Master. The Captain Superintendent of Police.

The Superintendent of the Gaol.

ALFRED GASCOYNE WISE, Esquire. NATHANIEL JOSEPII EDE, Esquire.

DAVID ROBERT FENTON CRAWFORD, Esquire.

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By Command,

W. H. MARSH,

Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 14th March, 1885.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 110.

The following Statement of Receipts and Disbursements for the Fourth Quarter, ended 31st December, 1884, is published for general information.

By Command,

W. H. MARSH,

Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 14th March, 1885.

COLONY OF HONGKONG. ·

ACCOUNT of the Honourable ALFRED LISTER, Treasurer of Hongkong, 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, 1884.

RECEIPTS.

$ C.

PAYMENTS.

19,263.83

Land Revenue,

Rents, exclusive of Lands,

16,638.83

Licences,

45,638.04

Taxes, .......

103,735.68

CIVIL DEPARTMENTS:—

Governor, Colonial Secretary,

Colonial Treasurer,

8,069.05

6,204.31

5,404.08

29,074.95

Postage,

Auditor General,

1,496.90

Fines, Forfeitures and Fees of Courts,

3,312.79

Clerk of Councils,

267.30

Fees of Office,

24,001.53

Surveyor General,

13,403.50

Sale of Government Property,

107.79

Government Gardens and Plantations,.

1,721.02

Reimbursements,..

5,024.05

Postmaster General,

16,880.54

Miscellaneous Receipts,

8,180.77

Registrar General,

6,095.30

Interest,

4,519.50

Harbour Master,.......

10,237.50

Lighthouses,

1,089.85

Observatory,

1,347.20

Collector of Stamp Revenue,

1,151.75

JUDICIAL DEPARTMENTS,

14,841.80

ECCLESIASTICAL

DEPARTMENT,

1,984.25

EDUCATIONAL

do.,

6,282.16

MEDICAL

do.,

7,515.97

POLICE MAGISTRATES'

do.,

4,279.29

POLICE

do.,

44,893.68

GAOL

do.,

12,738.12

FIRE BRIGADE

do.,

3,057.01

PENSIONS, RETIRED ALLOWANCES AND GRATUITIES,.

2,262.46

CHARITABLE ALLOWANCES,

640.80

380.00

TRANSPORT,..

WORKS AND BUILDINGS,

66,793.76

ROADS, STREETS AND BRIDGES,

31,705.47

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

3,154.55

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES,

18,796.63

LAND AND HOUSES PURCHASED,

598.90

MILITARY EXPENDITURE,.......

27,623.12

COLONIAL DEFENCE (Fortification),

3,464.64

TOTAL COLONIAL REVENUE,.

260,027.83

TOTAL COLONIAL EXPENDITURE,

324,481.00

Deposits Available,

339,000.00

Deposits Available,

100,000.00

1 pesits not Available,

2,096.77

Deposits not Available,

4,149.14

Advances Recovered,

14,604.76

G0.00

Advances,

eers' Remittances,

9,761.16

Crown Agents,

107,185.00

Money Order,

15,982.76

Bainnce on the 1st of October, 1884, brought forward,...

75,284.49

Balance on hand on the 31st day of December, 1884,

180,932.03

$ 716,807.77

716,807.77

A. LISTER,

Treasurer.