THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 10TH FEBRUARY, 1894.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 51.
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The following Return of Stamp Revenue, for the months of January, 1893 and 1894 respectively, is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 10th February, 1894.
G. T. M. OBRIEN, Colonial Secretary.
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of the Revenue under the Stamp Ordinance, 1886, the Chinese Emigration Consolidation Ordinance. 1889, the Medical Registration Ordinance, 1884, and for Telegraph Forms, Land Office Fees and Fees of the Supreme Court, during the Months of January, 1893, and January, 1894, respectively.
Schedule Number.
DESCRIPTION.
Revenue Revenue
in
in 1893.
1894.
Increase. Decrease.
C.
C.
C.
- 10 to 100 00
Adjudication Fee, Agreement, Arbitration Award, Articles of Clerkship,
Attested Copy,
Bank Cheques,
2.00
4.00
2.00
171.00
226.50
55.50
1.00
1.00
7.00
3.00
4.00
127.00
827.00
200.00
Bank Note Duty,
Bill of Exchange and Promissory Note,
Bill of Lading.,
3,577.15 3,525.00
52.15
1,689.10 1.658.40
30.70
1,851.10
2,030.90
179.80
10
Bottomry or Respondentia Bond, Average Statement,
1.00
1.00
11
Broker's Note,
6.00
6.00
12
Charter Party,
232.00
35.30
126,30
13
Copy Charter,
64.00
58.00
6.00
14
Conveyance or Assignment,.
715.50
630.00
85.50
15
Copartnership Deed,
10.00
6.00
4.00
16
Declaration of Trust,.
10.00
10.00
17
Deed of Gift,
100.00
100.00
18
Duplicate Deeds,
24.00
27.20
3.20
曲曲
19
Emigration Fees,
17.00
32.00
15.00
20
Foreign Attachment Bond,
17.00
17.00
21
Miscellaneous Instruments,
30.00
30.00
22
Lease with Fine or Premium,
...
23
Lease on Agreement,.
24
Lease without Fine or Premium,.
46.75
65.15
18.40
25
Letter of Hypothecation,....
45.00
24.00
21.00
343.80
163.20
180.60
26
Mortgage,
'Do.
(ii) Additional Security,
62.50
7.50
55.00
2.30
2.30
Do.
(iii) Transfer,
Do. (iv) Re-assignment,
2.10
5.56
3.46
Do. (v) on Agreement,
27
Notarial Act,
14.00
10.00
4.00
28
Note of Protest,..
17.25
1.25
16.00
605.90
695.40
89.50
29
Policy of Insurance,
30
Power of Attorney,
40.00
46.00
6.00
277.00
734.00
457.00
31
Probate, or Letters of Admini.tration,
32
Receipt tamps, Impressed,..
37.34
53.72
16.38
33
Servant's Security Bond,
23.50
24.70
1.20
34
Settlement,
35
Settlement on Agreement,
36
Transfer of Shares,
303.30
ADHESIVE STAMPS,
2,287.85
374.60 2,630.14
2.00
71.30 342.29 2.00
TELEGRAPH FORMS,
COURT FEES,..............
MEDICAL DECLARATION,
BILL OF HEALTH,
171.00
165.00
6.00
TOTAL,
$ 12,994.44 13,925.52
1,596.33
595.25
DEDUCT DECREASE,
TOTAL INCREASE IN JANUARY 1894,..
595.25
1,001.08
STAMP OFFICE, HONGKONG, 7th February, 1894.
N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Collector of Stamp Revenue.