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Table VII. (A.)

Statement of the Receipts and Expenditure relative to the Hongkong District Watchmen's Fund for the Year 1896.

RECEIPTS.

EXPENDITURE.

To Balance of previous Year,

,, Contributions by different Shops,

$13,408.26

7,543.45

Disbursements in

Districts Nos. 1 and 2.

Wages of Head District Watchman,

$

210.00

15

Payment for Special Services,

9.60

Wages of Watchmen,

34100

Wages of Cook...

48.00

"

Fines,

38.00

Oil,.

21.00

Rent of Station,

54.24

>>

Refund of Pay by District Watchmen

Incidental Repairs, &c.,

1.65

Nos. 10 and 42,

72.75

$ 708.89

District No. 3.

Interest,

658.61

""

Wages of Head District Watchman.

240.00

Wages of Watchmen,

1,084.00

Wages of Cook,.

48.00

Oil.

47.28

Rent of Station,

276.00

Incidental Repairs, &c.,

5.00

-$1,700.28

District No. 4.

Wages of Head District Watchman,

240.00

Wages of Watchmen.

1,146.40

Wages of Cook,.

48.00

Oil,

42.00

Rent of Station,

216.00

Incidental Repairs, &c, .

1.86

-$1,694.26

District No. 5.

Wages of Head District Watchman,

288.00

Wages of Watchmen,

868.93

Wages of Cook,

48.00

Oil,

42.00

Rent of Station,...

324.00

Incidental Repairs, &c.,

1.71

-$1,572.61

District No. 6.

Wages of Head District Watchman,

$

240.00

Wages of Watchmen,

1,094.33

Wages of Cook,

48.00

Oil,

44.40

Rent of Station,.

276.00

Incidental Repairs, &c.,

5.00

-$1,707.78

Districts Nos. 7 and 8.

Wages of Head District Watchman,

Wages of Watchmen,

Wages of Cook,

Oil,

Rent of Station....

Incidental Repairs, &c.,

Miscellaneous Expenses.

Collector's Wages,

$ 252.00

573.77

48.00

26.23

108.00

4.20

-$1,012.25

Total,..

.$21,730.67

Disposal of Balance,-

On Fixed Deposit, At Current Account,

180.00

Manager's Wages.

96.00

Chinese Writer's Wages,

10.00

Detective's Wages,

240.00

Stationery, Printing and Advertisements,

96.58

Coolie, Jinricksha and Boat Hire, &c.,

7.63

Gratuities to Watchmen,

32.00

Grant to Widow of Lau Fai, District

Watchman No. 38,..

150.00

Funeral of Lau Fai, District Watchman,

No. 38..

42.55

Dics and Medals,

312.50

Loss on Exchange....

120.64

Uniform. Equipment, &c..

678.72

Sundries,

20.10

-$1,080.78

Total of Expenditure,......$10,382.88

Balance,

11,347.79

.$10,000.00

1,347.79

Total,.................$21,730.67

$11,347.79