FOR THE YEAR 1915.
TAXES.
2. LICENCES AND INTERNAL REVENUE NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED,—Continued.
Approved Estimate, 1914.
Estimate, 1915.
9
J.
Brought forward,.............
1,999,700
2,292,892
Junk Licences, Ordinance 10 of 1899,
84,000
50,000 (1)
Liquor Duties, Ordinance 9 of 1911,.........
715,000
715,000
Liquor Licences, Ordinance 9 of 1911,.
244,000
272,000 (2)
Marine Store Dealers' Licences, Ordinance 4 of 1875,
10,800
10,800
Marriage Licences, Ordinance 7 of 1875,
1,200
1,200
Mining Licences, New Territories, Ordinance 7 of 1906,
500
250
(3)
Money Changers' Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1887,
2,100
Opium Monopoly, Ordinance 23 of 1909,
2,573,200
3,360
4,000,000 (3)(4)
Pawnbrokers' Licences, Ordinance 1 of 1860,
104,300
111,300 (3)
Permits to cut Earth and Stone, New Territories, Ordinance 34 of 1910,.
180
Pharmacy Ordinance Licences, Ordinance 12 of 1908,
20
180
10 (3)
Pilots' Licences, Ordinance 3 of 1904,......
70
70
Prospecting Licences, New Territories, Ordinance 7 of 1906,
1,500
1,000)
(3)
Special Food Licences, Ordinance 1 of 1903,
4,500
4,600
Stamp Duties, Ordinance 16 of 1901,
1,050,000
950,000 (3)(5)
Steam-Launch Licences, Ordinance 10 of 1899, ..
4,950
6,800 (3)(6)
Theatrical Licences, Ordinance 18 of 1908,...
1,500
1,500
Water-Wheel Licences, Ordinance 34 of 1910,
80
50 (3)
Luttermate havietu.
TOTAL,.
6,797,600
8,421,012
Vide note 4, page 8.
Fees for Chinese Restaurant Licences falling due on 1st January, 1915.
Based on revised estimate for 1914.
(4) Revenue from Government monopoly estimated for only
10 months in 1914.
(5) Previously over-estimated. (6) More licences issued.