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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 28TH APRIL, 1883.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 156.

The following Account in connexion with St. John's Cathedral is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 28th April, 1883.

W. H. MARSH,

Colonial Secretary.

Dr.

THE TRUSTEES OF ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL IN ACCOUNT CURRENT WITH THE TREASURER.

Cr.

1882.

$ C. 1882.

$ c.

April.

To Wages of Verger, Coolies, and Door-keepers,

and petty expenses as follows :-

April.

By Balance from last Account,

48.08

13

April, May,

1882.

.$48.85 63.93

Colonial Contribution on Account of use of

Cathedral by H.M. Troops,......................

500.00

June.

Including 73.71

June.

99

Interest on Current Account,.

2.10

July,

pulling

82.27

August.

Punkabs.

74.73

Sept.

وو

Fixed Deposit,

,$600.00

September,

74.23

October,

56.30

93

Interest on same for 3 months,

4.50

November,

65,19

25

December,

50.75

Dec.

"

"

Fixed Deposit,

600,00

January, 1883,

51.25

February,

48.10

"

Interest on same for 6 months,

12,00

March,

49.20

738.51

1,216.50

Organist's Salary, 12 months at $80,

Choir expenses, 12 months at $20,

960.00

Interest on Current Account,..

2.70

"

240.00

1883.

"

Gas and Gas Fittings as follows:-

April,

1882..

May,

June,

Feb.

11

Donation from Messrs. Butterfield & Swire,

50.00

.$20.44

1882.

13.09

"

April.

"}

Contribution from Offertory Fund,

$244.26

10.99

1883.

July.

August. September,

October,

November.

5.74

Feb.

121.37

"7

5.39

4.34

365,63

10.29

13.44

Rent of 147 Sittings at $10,.

..$1,470.00

December.

20.09

January,

1883,.

12.39

15

""

"

وو

at $ 5,............ 75,00

February,

15.89

D

March.

26.04

1,545.00

"

Repairing Leaks at Bracket, &c.,

0.75

June.

་་

Sun Shing for scaffolding to examine roof, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, fixed Deposit..

Sun Shing, hanging up l'unkahs, &c.,

158.88

3.00

1,200.00

34.88

July.

Shing Lee for New Bell Wire and Labor,

3.00

Afoo for repairs to Organ,

4.50

"

*Sept.

"

Printing and Bookbinding,

51.80

..

Lane, Crawford & Co., hire of Harmonium,

5.00

1883. Jan.

Sut Cheong, taking down Punkabs, &c.,

19.79

Feb.

•

Tye Lee, Sundry repairs......

22.40

"

Tung Cheong, repairing Cathedral Plans, Receipt Stamps,

1.00

1.53

Balance,

285.72

:)

Examined and found correct,

Hongkong, 25th April, 1883.

ALFRED LISTER.

Auditor.

$3,730.01

$3,730.01

EDMUND SHARP,

Acting Treasurer.