THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCH 29, 1940.
528
No. 355.
FINANCIAL RETURNS
ANNUAL COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF THE REVENUE AND
Estimates,
Heads of Revenue.
1939.
Actual Revenue to 31st December.
Revenue for same period of preceding
Increase.
Decrease.
year.
1939.
*
C.
Duties
8,370.000 11,156,449.01
9,105,121.72
2,051,327.29
Port and Harbour Dues
600,000 538,358.44 532,539.63
5,818 81
Licences and Internal Re- venue not otherwise specified.
Fees of Court or Office, Payments for specific purposes, and Reim- bursements in Aid
Post Office
14,958,451
16,454,986.31 15,098,620.05 1,356,366.26
2,896,970 3,131,871.25
2,787,487.90 344,383.36
2,927,000
3,120,738.60 2.918,028.82
202,729.78
Kowloon-Canton Railway -
1,784,000 912,904.86 1,782,287-74
Rent of Government Pro-
perty, Land and Houses
1,834,000 2,044,106.92 1,899,215.26
144,891.66 |
Interest
110,000
9749155
104,750.87
Miscellaneous Receipts -
1,027,500
1,881,306.48
1.308,292.22
573,014.26
€
C.
869,382.88
7,259.32
Total (exclusive of Land
Sales)-
34,507,621
39.338.233-43 35.536.344-21 4,678,531.42
876,642.20
Land Sales, (Premia on
New Leases)
750,000 2,139,818.81 1,199,510.47 940,308.34
TOTAL
20th March, 1940.
35.257,021 +1,478,032.24 36.735.854.68 5,618,839.76 876,642.20
Deduct
Nett
$876,642.20
$4,742,197.56
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