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Increase.

82

3. Botanical and Forestry Department.

Decrease.

Personal Emoluments.

Stipulated Increments

$

998

Increase of Salaries

1,385

Good Conduct Allowances Rent Allowance

.$

157

420

New Posts ...

3,036

Good Conduct Allowances

158

Rent Allowances

1,296

6,873

577

Other Charges.

Conveyance Allowances

300

Forestry:-

Hongkong

1,500

New Territories

1,500

Hire of Motor Cars

350

Maintenance of Gardens and Grounds

500

Transport

200

Uniforms and Accoutrements .....

75

4,425

Total Increase

$

11,298

Deduct Decrease

Net Increase

577

Total Decrease ..

577

10,721

Formation of Forestry Reserve

Special Expenditure..

Repairs to Garden Paths...

10,000 1,000

1 Bicycle

Total Increase

11,000

Deduct Decrease

120

Net Increase

10,880

120

Total Decrease

120