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No. 1918

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HONGKONG.

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

(For the 2nd Quarter of 1916.)

Laid before the Legislative Council by Command of His Excellency the Governor, October 5th, 1916.

Head and Sub-head of Service.

Amount.

Explanation.

Kowloon-Canton Railway, Expenses of Con-

struction, IX.Plant, (a) Construction.

Kowloon-Canton Railway, Expenses of Con-

struction -

III.-Formation :----

(a) Earthwork.

VIL-Track:----

(a) Ballast.

(b) Permanent Way.

Harbour Master's Department, Other Charges, Fees to Unofficial Members of Marine Court.

Public Works, Extraordinary, Hongkong, Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, Compensation and Resumptions.

C.

1,200.00 For repairing Cranes, clear- ing Store Yard, and paint- ing Plant, &c.

6,344.46 Locomotive Yard Extension.

2,863.25 2,000.00

200.00 More Marine Inquiries held

than were anticipated.

800.00 Unforeseen. Inland Lot 2054.

Sanitary Department, Other Charges, Scaveng- 11,400.00 | Payment for temporary

ing City, Villages and Hill District.

Post Office, Other Charges, Private Letter

Boxes.

Kowloon-Canton Railway, Expenses of Con- struction, III.-Formation, (c) Road.

Miscellaneous Services, Government Contribu-

tion to the Flood Relief Fund.

servancy Service.

Con-

2,000.00 For Chinese Branch Office.

24.08 For work done to the ap- proach to Railway Station: Under-estimated.

4,250.00 Cost of a motor launch.

Harbour Master's Department, Special Ex-| 30,000.00 | To complete the purchase of

penditure, Acquisition and Re-arrange- ment of Moorings in Victoria Harbour.

all buoys and moorings.