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Public Works Department Annual Report 工務司署年報 All AI Reviewed

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Table II.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURE 1938-1939.

1938 1939 $ $ 69- PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Personal Emoluments 1,985,392.59 1,668,805.10 Other Charges. City Hall Library 2,189.55 2,239.94 Conveyance Allowances 27,332.51 38,643.77 Drawing Materials and Mounting Plans 8,645.75 8,253.74 Electric Fans, Light and Gas 8,265.94 9,251.09 Incidental Expenses 4,871.23 12,996.37 Lifts Maintenance, Government Buildings 5,915.51 5,494.38 Maintenance and Supply of Furniture 32,714.40 Rent of Public Telephones 475.29 942.96 Surveying Instruments 410.83 1,394.68 Technical Library 199.98 185.23 Transport and Travelling Expenses 7,814.53 9,779.43 Uniforms 1,812.37 3,358.86 Upkeep of Government Garage Plant 870.70 732.74 Upkeep of Harbour Surveying Plant 6,049.33 2,368.19 Upkeep and running expenses of Motor Lorries and Cars 48,811.31 41,941.46 Upkeep of Motor and Steam Rollers 8,571.53 6,647.47 Upkeep of Quarry Plants 18,489.29 15,745.93 Upkeep of Triangulation Monuments 40.00 26.50 Total Other Charges 150,765.65 192,717.14 Total Personal Emoluments and Other Charges 1,819,570.75 2,178,109.73 Special Expenditure. Two 2-ton Commercial Chassis, fitted with locally built general service bodies 9,850.00 Five Motor Cars 16,930.00 One Power Hacksaw 216.86 Oxy Acetylene Welding Outfit 300.00 Two Commercial High Lift Jacks 442.51 One Universal Woodworking Machine complete with motor

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Q 35 Table II. COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURE 1938-1939. 1938 1939 $ $ 69- PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Personal Emoluments 1,985,392.59 1,668,805.10 Other Charges. City Hall Library 2,189.55 2,239.94 Conveyance Allowances 27,332.51 38,643.77 Drawing Materials and Mounting Plans 8,645.75 8,253.74 Electric Fans, Light and Gas 8,265.94 9,251.09 Incidental Expenses 4,871.23 12,996.37 Lifts Maintenance, Government Buildings 5,915.51 5,494.38 Maintenance and Supply of Furniture 32,714.40 Rent of Public Telephones 475.29 942.96 Surveying Instruments 410.83 1,394.68 Technical Library 199.98 185.23 Transport and Travelling Expenses 7,814.53 9,779.43 Uniforms 1,812.37 3,358.86 Upkeep of Government Garage Plant 870.70 732.74 Upkeep of Harbour Surveying Plant 6,049.33 2,368.19 Upkeep and running expenses of Motor Lorries and Cars 48,811.31 41,941.46 Upkeep of Motor and Steam Rollers 8,571.53 6,647.47 Upkeep of Quarry Plants 18,489.29 15,745.93 Upkeep of Triangulation Monuments 40.00 26.50 Total Other Charges 150,765.65 192,717.14 Total Personal Emoluments and Other Charges 1,819,570.75 2,178,109.73 Special Expenditure. Two 2-ton Commercial Chassis, fitted with locally built general service bodies 9,850.00 Five Motor Cars 16,930.00 One Power Hacksaw 216.86 Oxy Acetylene Welding Outfit 300.00 Two Commercial High Lift Jacks 442.51 One Universal Woodworking Machine complete with motor +
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Q 35 Table II. COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURE 1938-1939. 1938 1939 $ 69- PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Personal Emoluments 1,985,392.59 ¢ $ 1,668,805.10 Other Charges. City Hall Library 2,239.94 2,189.55 Conveyance Allowances 38,643.77 27,332.51 Drawing Materials and Mounting Plans 8,253.74 8,645.75 Electric Fans, Light and Gas 9,251.09 8,265.94 Incidental Expenses 12,996.37 4,871.23 Lifts Maintenance, Government Buildings 5,494.38 5,915.51 Maintenance and Supply of Furniture 32,714.40 Rent of Public Telephones 942.96 475.29 Surveying Instruments 1,394.68 410.83 Technical Library 185.23 199.98 Transport and Travelling Expenses 9,779.43 7,814.53 Uniforms 3,358.86 1,812.37 Upkeep of Government Garage Plant 732.74 870.70 Upkeep of Harbour Surveying Plant 2,368.19 6,049.33 Upkeep and running expenses of Motor Lorries and Cars 41,941.46 48,811.31 Upkeep of Motor and Steam Rollers 6,647.47 8,571.53 Upkeep of Quarry Plants 15,745.93 18,489.29 Upkeep of Triangulation Monuments 26.50 40.00 Total Other Charges 192,717.14 150,765.65 Total Personal Emoluments and Other Charges 2,178,109.73 1,819,570.75 Special Expenditure. Two 2-ton Commercial Chassis, fitted with locally built general service bodies Five Motor Cars One Power Hacksaw Oxy Acetylene Welding Outfit Two Commercial High Lift Jacks One Universal Woodworking Machine complete with motor 9,850.00 16,930.00 216.86 300.00 442.51 +
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Q 35

Table II.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURE 1938-1939.

1938

1939

$

69-

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

Personal Emoluments

1,985,392.59

¢

$

1,668,805.10

Other Charges.

City Hall Library

2,239.94

2,189.55

Conveyance Allowances

38,643.77

27,332.51

Drawing Materials and Mounting Plans

8,253.74

8,645.75

Electric Fans, Light and Gas

9,251.09

8,265.94

Incidental Expenses

12,996.37

4,871.23

Lifts Maintenance, Government Buildings

5,494.38

5,915.51

Maintenance and Supply of Furniture

32,714.40

Rent of Public Telephones

942.96

475.29

Surveying Instruments

1,394.68

410.83

Technical Library

185.23

199.98

Transport and Travelling Expenses

9,779.43

7,814.53

Uniforms

3,358.86

1,812.37

Upkeep of Government Garage Plant

732.74

870.70

Upkeep of Harbour Surveying Plant

2,368.19

6,049.33

Upkeep and running expenses of Motor Lorries

and Cars

41,941.46

48,811.31

Upkeep of Motor and Steam Rollers

6,647.47

8,571.53

Upkeep of Quarry Plants

15,745.93

18,489.29

Upkeep of Triangulation Monuments

26.50

40.00

Total Other Charges

192,717.14

150,765.65

Total Personal Emoluments and

Other Charges

2,178,109.73

1,819,570.75

Special Expenditure.

Two 2-ton Commercial Chassis, fitted with

locally built general service bodies

Five Motor Cars

One Power Hacksaw

Oxy Acetylene Welding Outfit

Two Commercial High Lift Jacks

One Universal Woodworking Machine complete

with motor

9,850.00

16,930.00

216.86

300.00

442.51

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