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REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY OF HONGKONG IN 1883 & 1884.

INCREASE.

DECREASE.

EXPENDITURE,

1883.

1884.

INCREASE.

DECREASE.

C

$ C.

$

C.

$ c.

C.

C.

12.319.29

615.86

4,000.00 335.00

3,420.19

2,605.67

CIVIL DEPARTMENTS :-

The Governor...

Colonial Secretary, Auditor,........ Treasurer. Clerk of Councils, Surveyor General,.

Postmaster General,

Registrar General,.

33,828.32

33,320.37

507.95

23,045.81

25,302.36

2,256.52

29,565.73

5,918.72

23,647.01

16,550,76

18,836.75

2,285.99

1,062.03

1,087.41

25.38

44.261.96

54,617.84

10,355.88

78,649.72

132,820.99

54,171,27

22,921,55

21,801.27

1,117.23

152,50 1.225.00

Harbour Master,......

45,085.36

50,972.47

5,887.11

Lighthouses,.......................

5,293.21

5,217.20

46.01

***

230.00

Observatory,..

2.739.50

5,684.69

2,945.19

*

38.30

***

Collector of Stamp Revenue,

4,478.78

4,877.03

398.27

200.00

Government Gardens and Plantations,

22,091.70

21,736.41

355.26

40.00

Judicial

Department,

57,553.52

63,193.52

5,640.00

132.623.82

Ecclesiastical

do.,

5,496.50

6,214.75

718.25

70.83

Educational

do.,

47,346.72

41,597.76

5,748.96

50.00

Medical

do.,

39,833.37

31.633.36

8,250.01

Police Magistrates' do.,

18,190.25

18,933.32

743.07

30.00

Police

do.,

185.951.47

216,562,55

30,611.08

135.00 90.00

Gaol

do.,

46,067.48

47,590.07

1,522.59

Fire Brigade

do.,

21,068.05 14,868.15

6,199.90

Pensions, Retired Allowances and Gratuities,

28,968.16

33.932.46

4,964.30

***

16,935.71

Charitable Allowances,

3,229.99

2,855.18

374.81

5,374.72 10,076.10

Transport..

3,503.79

5.198.49

1,694.70

Works and Buildings,

101,263.33

137,473.75

36,210.42

***

Do.,

Extraordinary, (Taitam, Sanitary Works, &c.,)

180.052.10

337,293.08

157,246.88

3,527.62

Roads, Streets and Bridges,

69,695,22

54,300.87

15,394.35

281.29

Miscellaneous Services,

51,492.76

84,420.96

29,928.20

...

3,155.03

Land and Houses Purchased..........

38,000.00

2,598.90

142.00 629.00

Military Expenditure,

Colonial Defence (Fortification),

111,962.09

111,034.14

35,401.10

927.95

3,464.64

3,464.64

།

38.86

57.49

5.50

13.00

570.50

10.00

***

2.50

***

40.75

30.00

340.00

273.50

1.00

20.00

895.30

t

1,053.81

1,116.23

14.10

358.15

52,50

305.74

760.24

80.00

90.00 1,582.59

...

4,036.33 15,232.46

3

27,720.70

68.479.21

184,850.02

$

68,479.21

116,376.81

$1,342,299.241,595,398.39 851,089 74

Deduct Decrease,

Nett Increase,

97.970.50

253,000.3

87,070.59

TRAND ANNOTABERNU VESE

T. ALVES,

Examined,

W. H. MARSH,

A acountant.

Auditor General,

A TISTER,

Treasurer,