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No. 1914

HONGKONG.

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

(For the 2nd Quarter of 1914.)

Laid before the Legislative Council by Command of His

Excellency the Governor, August 20th, 1914.

Head and Sub-head of Service.

A mount.

Explanation.

Medical Departments, C.-Institutes, Other

Charges, Conveyance Allowances.

Judicial and Legal Departments, Supreme Court, Other Charges, Administration of Justice.

Public Works Department, Other Charges,

Conveyance Allowance.

Secretariat for Chinese Affairs, Other Charges, Language Study Allowance (Chinese) to Second Assistant to Secretary for Chinese Affairs.

Colonial Secretary's Department and Legis-

lature, Other Charges.

Botanical and Forestry Department, Other Charges, Language Study Allowance (Chinese) to Assistant Superintendent.

Education, A.-Department of Director of Education, Other Charges, Language Study Allowance (Chinese) to Inspector of Vernacular Schools.

$ c.

300.00 To two Collectors of Mos- quitoes in connection with the Investigation of Mos- quitoes in the Colony.

1,000.00 (a.) Ricksha hire for Bailiff's"

Watchmen to and from premises seized.

(6.) Engagement of extra men when executions in force.

135.00 To an Apprentice Surveyor.

45.00 General increase of Allowance from $15 to $20.

29.71 To cover the excess over the estimate for a Steel Filing Cabinet.

45.00 General increase of Allowance from $15 to $20.

45.00

Do.