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No. 1914

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HONGKONG.

QUARTERLY RETURN OF EXCESSES ON SUB-HEADS MET BY SAVINGS UNDER HEADS OF EXPENDITURE,

(For the 1st Quarter of 1914.)

Laid before the Legislative Council by Command of His Excellency the Governor, June 4th, 1914.

Head and Sub-head of Service.

Amount.

Explanation.

Education, 4.-Department of Director of Education, Other Charges, West Point Vernacular School, Rent.

Education, A.-Department of Director of Education, Other Charges, Language Study Allowance (Chinese) to Assistant Master.

Education, 4.-Department of Director of Education, Other Charges, Praya East School, Rent.

Public Works, Recurrent, Hongkong, Miscel-

laneous, Upkeep of Plant.

Police and Prison Departments, A.-Police, Other Charges, Language Study Al- lowances.

Colonial Secretary's Department and Legis- lature, Other Charges, Language Study Allowances.

Royal Observatory, Other Charges, Incidental

Expenses.

Public Works Department, Special Expenditure,

Furniture.

$ c..

44.00 Increase of rent.

180.00 Granted under G. O. No. 134.

72.00 Increase of rent.

3,500.00 Upkeep of the Dredger St.

Enoch.

175.80 Increase of Allowances to 2 Police Probationers while stationed at Canton and Taipo.

360.00

Allowances for an extension of half year to 2 Unpassed Cadets and increase of Al- lowances to the other two.

270.00 Installation and maintenance

of Accumulator Batteries.

660.00 Furniture for the Temporary Office for Land Surveyors.