REVENUE
Abstract of actual, estimated, and revised estimates of revenue for the period 1948 to 1952
HEAD OF REVENUE
Approved Estimate
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Actual Revenue for 1948-49
Actual Revenue for
Revised
Estimate
1949-50
1950-51
1951-52
$
$
$
$
1 Duties
41,111,284
68.797,063
70,100,000
56,400,000
2 Rates
14,984,710
19,286,843
27,440,885
27,040,000
3 Internal Revenue
70,513,071
72,580,925
78,540,000
83,100,000
4 Licences, Fines, and Forfeitures..
13,195,026
13,292,710
14,822,208
12,899,700
5 Fees of Court or Office
14,342,833
22,677,689
21,624,289
16,512,200
6 Water Revenue
6,312,940
7,657,050
7,116,936
7,126,400
7 Post Office
9,325,005
12,235,441
14,593,500
14,100,000
8 Kowloon Canton Railway
7,000,944
7,678,671
10,333,000
7,605,000
9 Revenue from Land, Rents, etc.
5,247,349
7,690,572
9,102,043
9,495,100
10 Miscellaneous Receipts
6,785,405
10,553,677
15,943,996
10,325,100
11 Colonial Development and Welfare
Grants
215,559
1,013,400
271,550
586,350
Grants from United Kingdom
Government
16,000,000
12 Land Sales
189,034,126 5,899,829
259,464,041
269,888,407
245,189,850
Total Revenue
194,933,955
4,786,502
264,250,543
4,352,469
2,610,000
274,240,876
247,799,850
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