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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 2ND FEBRUARY, 1884.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 30.

The following Statement of Receipts and Disbursements for the Fourth Quarter, ended 31st December, 1883, is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Oflice, Hongkong, 2nd February, 1884.

COLONY OF HONGKONG.

W. H. MARSII,

Colonial Secretary.

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 1st day of October to the 31st day of December, 1883.

RECEIPTS.

C.

PAYMENTS.

$ C.

Land Revenue,

27,911.71

CIVIL DEPARTMENTS:—

Rents, exclusive of Lands,

15,806.85

Governor,

8,595.46

Licences,

42,450.50

Colonial Secretary,

6,170.40

Taxes,

110,693.36

Treasurer,..

5,819.66

Postage,

25.453.12

Auditor General,..

5,359.56

Fines, Forfeitures and Fees of Courts,

4,221.49

Clerk of Councils,

240.00

Fees of Office,

23,190.12

Surveyor General,

12,078.12

Sale of Government Property,

183.86

Government Gardens and Plantations,

1,739.18

Reimbursements,.....

6,208.93

Postmaster General,

15,713.95

Miscellaneous Receipts,

14.600.17

Registrar General,

5,369.99

Interest.

18,168.85

Harbour Master,.

11,227.50

Lighthouses,

1,221.21

Collector of Stamp Revenue,..

1,116.60

JUDICIAL DEPARTMENTS,

14,509.17

ECCLESIASTICAL

DEPARTMENT,

1,266.00

EDUCATIONAL

do.,

13,910.92

MEDICAL

do.,

8,299.61

POLICE MAGISTRATES'

do.,

4,269.94

POLICE

do.,

40,104.19

GAOL

do.,

11,751.27

FIRE BRIGADE

do.,

2,949.43

PENSIONS, RETIRED ALLOWANCES AND GRATUITIES,.

1,508.11

CHARITABLE ALLOWANCES,

713.73

TRANSPORT,..

166.06

WORKS AND BUILDINGS,

130,414.53

ROADS, STREETS AND BRIDGES,

11,588.25

LIGHTHOUSES,

149.01

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

4,202.02

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES,

20,835.19

LAND AND HOUSES PURCHASED,

MILITARY EXPENDITURE,.

27,648.04

-TOTAL COLONIAL REVENUE,

288,948.96

TOTAL COLONIAL EXPENDITURE,.

369,028.90

Deposits Available,

237,209.24

Deposits not Available,

3,194.99

Deposits Available,

65,000.00

Advances Recovered,

3,865.80

Deposits not Available,

8,331.72

Balance of Estates,

Advances,

3,889.61

Officers' Remittances,

11,669.33

Crown Agents,

107,119.8P

Kau-lung Sea Wall,.

5,601.28

Kau-lung Sea Wall,...

⚫6,006.75

Balance on the 1st of October, 1883, brought forward,

64,661.02

Balance on hand on the 31st day of December, 1883,

55,773.83

$

615,150.62

615,150.62

A. LISTER,

Treasurer.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 31.

Tenders will be received at this Office, until Noon of Monday, the 11th February, 1884:--

1. For repairs to Hospital Road.

2. For widening and repairing the first section of Hill Street at Shek-tong Tsui. For form of tender, 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, 2nd February, 1884.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 32.

W. H. MARSH,

Colonial Secretary.

With reference to Government Notification No. 25 of the 26th January, 1884, calling for tenders for the erection of free public latrines in the native quarters of the town, it is hereby notified that the date on which the tenders are to be received has been extended until Noon of Friday, the 8th February.

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

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 2nd February, 1884.

W. H. MARSH,

Colonial Secretary.