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APPENDICES

Appendix I

(Chapter 4: Public Finance and Taxation)

Colonial Development and Welfare

357

Details of locally administered Grants made by the United Kingdom Government towards schemes in progress during 1959.

Scheme No.

Title of Scheme

Grant

Estimated Expenditure

up to 31.12.59

Research Scheme

£

£

R 943

Research on the Toxemia of Pregnancy-

(administered by Hong Kong _____University)

8,100

3,152

Development Schemes

D 2341

Site development for low-cost housing,

Healthy Village

25,000

-17,922

D 2487

Construction of Pathology Institute,

Hong Kong University (administered by University)..

80,781

76,357

D 2539

Development schemes in the New

Territories

263,500

255,509(1)

D 2594

Aeronautical Telecommunications

16,800

3,789(2)

D 2990

Site development for low-cost housing,

So Uk.

88,875

88,875(3)

£483,056

£445,604

Notes: (1) Colonial Development and Welfare Scheme share of estimated expenditure varies

with the items comprising this scheme as follows:

Item 1. Road on South Lantau

2. Six feeder roads

3. Piers in the New Territories

4. Irrigation schemes

5. Survey party

:

£

£

42% of 138,582 58,204

•

45%

152,559 = 68,652

85%

"I

26,840 - 22,814

85%

85%

4,557

-

3,873

119,960 = 101,966

£255,509

(2) Colonial Development and Welfare Scheme share (80%) of estimated expenditure. (3) Colonial Development and Welfare Scheme share (75%) of estimated expenditure.