No. 15 of 1893.
An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, to authorise the Appropriation of a Supplementary Sum of Two hundred and Thirty-five thousand One hundred and Eleven Dollars and Ninety-three Cents to defray the Charges of the Year 1892.
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William Robinson,
Governor.
Whereas it has become necessary to make further provision for the public service of the Colony for the year 1892, in addition to the charge upon the revenue and other funds of the Colony for the service fo the said year already provided for: Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:—
1. A sum of Two hundred and Thirty-five thousand One hundred and Eleven Dollars and Ninety-three Cents is hereby charged upon the revenue and other funds of the Colony for the service of the year 1892, and the said sum so charged being expended as hereinafter specified; that is to say:—
| Expenditure. | $ |
| Charge on account of Public Debt, | 8,466.16 |
| Pensions, | 1,886.54 |
| Governor and Legislature, | 2,924.12 |
| Colonial Secretary's Department, | 1,824.94 |
| Treasury, | 2,500.69 |
| Post Office, | 35,272.30 |
| Registrar General's Department, | 600.76 |
| Harbour Master's Department, | 3,033.46 |
| Observatory, | 1,643.44 |
| Stamp Office, | 245.32 |
| Botanical and Afforestation Department, | 863.52 |
| Legal Departments, | 9,424.49 |
| Education, | 3,138.47 |
| Medical Departments, | 13,690.62 |
| Magistracy, | 1,921.75 |
| Police, | 16,925.28 |
| Gaol, | 2,089.40 |
| Sanitary Department, | 5,204.01 |
| Charitable Allowances, | 3,474.10 |
| Transport, | 1,324.55 |
| Miscellaneous Services, | 8,359.30 |
| Military Expenditure, | 4,373.27 |
| Public Works Annual Recurrent, | 18,655.89 |
| Ordinary Expenditure, | $147,842.38 |
| Extraordinary Public Works, | 87,269.55 |
| Total, | $235,111.93 |
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 21st day of December, 1893.
Arathoon Seth,
Clerk of Councils.
Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 22nd day of December, 1893.
G. T. M. OBrien,
Colonial Secretary.
