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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 17TH MARCH, 1894.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 97.

The following Return of Stamp Revenue, for the months of February, 1893 and 1894 respectively, is published.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th March, 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 February, 1893, and February, 1894, respectively.

Schedule Number.

DESCRIPTION.

Revenue Revenue

in 1893.

in

Increase. Decrease.

1894.

$

C.

C.

C.

IQ BE CONX

6

Adjudication Fee, Agreement, Arbitration Award,

Articles of Clerkship, Attested Copy,

Bank Cheques,

10.00 174.00

2.00 147.50

8.00 26.50

...

-

...

5.00

8.00

3.00

138.80

44.00

94.80

Bank Note Duty,

3,693:60

3,884.82

191.22

Bill of Exchange and Promissory Note,

1,313.54

1,105.61

207.93

9

Bill of Lading,

1,291.90

1,329.60

37.70

10

Bottomry or Respondentia Bond, Average Statement,

.50

.50

11.

Broker's Note,

1.00

1.00

12

Charter Party,

340.90

269.50

71.40

13

Copy Charter,

68.00

42.00

26.00

14

Conveyance or Assignment,.

347.70

296.40

51.30

15

Copartnership Deed,

8.00

8.00

16

Declaration of Trust,.

17

Deed of Gift,

250.00

250.00

18

19

មិន៩៩តឥតគ

20

21

Miscellaneous Instruments,

22

23

24

25

26

Duplicate Deeds,

Emigration Fees,

Foreign Attachment Bond,

Lease with Fine or Premium,

Lease on Agreement,.....

Lease without Fine or Premium, Letter of Hypothecation,................... Mortgage,

Do. (ii) Additional Security, Do. (iii) Transfer,

(iv) Re-assignment,

27.70

37.70

10.00

---

26.00

14.00

12.00

122.00

161.00

39.00

100.00

30.00.

70.00

43.80

99.65

55.85

37.00

29.00

8.00

523.20

87.90

435.30

:

Do.

28.84

2.35

26.49

Do. ( ▼ ) on Agreement,

31

£8897888

27

Notarial Act,

3.00

15.00

12.00

28

Note of Protest,.

37.50

$2.00

35.50

29

Policy of Insurance,

503.90

519.50

15.60

...

30

Power of Attorney,

62.00

62.00

Probate, or Letters of Administration,

176.00

501.00

325.00

32

Receipt Stamps, Impressed,.

18.62

33.68

15.06

33

Servant's Security Bond,

23.30

10.90

12.40

34

Settlement,

7.80

...

*.80

35

Settlement on Agreement,

36

Transfer of Shares,

337.40

ADHESIVE STAMPS,

TELEGRAPH FORMS,

COURT FEES,...

2,920.61 .25

174.60 2,380.93

162.80

539.68

2.75

2.50

MEDICAL DECLARATION, BILL OF HEALTH,

213.00

240.00

27.00

TOTAL,.......

$ 12,853.86 11,542.39

734.93

2,046.40

DEDUCT INCREASE,.

TOTAL DECREASE IN FEBRUARY 1894,

.$

734.93

1,311.47

N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Collector of Stamp Revenue.

STAMP OFFICE, HONGKONG, 8th March, 1894.

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