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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11ra AUGUST, 1894.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. ---No. 297.
The following Return of Stump Revenue, for the month of July, 1893 and 1894, respectively, is published.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Acting Colonial Secretary,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 11th August, 1894.
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, for the month of July, 1893 and 1894, respectively.
Schedule Number.
DESCRIPTION,
Revenue in 1893.
Revenue in 1894.
Increase. Decrease.
C.
C.
C.
C.
10200400780
Adjudication Fee, Agreement,
1.00
1.00
165.50
203.50
38.00
Arbitration Award,
Articles of Clerkship,
Attested Copy,
Bank Cheques,
7.00
2.00
5.00
131.00
111.50
19.50
Bank Note Duty,
3,400.90
3,829.74
428.84
Bill of Exchange and Promissory Note,
1,896.42
1,474.15
77.78
9
Bill of Lading,
2,103.90
1,625.60
478.30
10
Bottomry or Respondentia Bond, Average Statement,
7.80
7.80
11
Broker's Note,
2.50
17.00
14.50
12
Charter Party,
130.80
337.00
206.20
13
Copy Charter,
54.00
50.00
4.00
▼
14
Conveyance or Assignment,
397.20
59.55
337.65
15
Copartnership Deed,
16.00
2.00
14.00
16
Declaration of Trust,.
10.00
10.00
17
Deed of Gift,
18
Duplicate Deeds,
30.00
14.00
16.00
19
Emigration Fees,
30.00
30.00
20
Foreign Attachment Bond,
21
Miscellaneous Instruments,
20.00
20.00
22
Lease with Fine or Premium,
23
Lease on Agreement,..
24
Lease without Fine or Premium,
54.25
70.45
16.20
25
Letter of Hypothecation,.
41.00
36.00
5.00
209.40
26
Mortgage,
210.60
1.20
Do. (ii) Additional Security,
0.35
0.35
Do. (iii) Transfer,
1.00
1.00
·
Do. (v) on Agreement,
Do. (iv) Re-assignment,
9.87
1.50
8.37
Nass.898
27
Notarial Act,
7.00
15:00
8.00
28
Note of Protest,.
6.75
6.75
29
Policy of Insurance,
626.20
543.50
82.70
30
Power of Attorney,
72.00
46.00
26.00
31
Probate, or Letters of Administration,
25.00 | 15,573.00 | 15,548.00
32
Receipt Stamps, Impressed,..
41.48
29.46
12.02
33
Servant's Security Boud,
6.40
13.70
7.30
34
Settlement,
35
Settlement on Agreement,
36
Transfer of Shares,
295.70
ADHESIVE STAMPS,
TELEGRAPH FORMS,
COURT FEES,.......
MEDICAL DECLARATION, BILL OF HEALTH,
2,658.69 1.25
355.00 2,843.84
59.30
314.85
1.75
0.50
195.00
171.00
24.00
TOTAL,..
$ 12,146.56 27,175.64 16,414.57
DEDUCT DECREASE,
TOTAL INCREASE IN JULY, 1894, ....
1,385.49
.$ 15,029.08
1,385.49
N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Collector of Stamp Revenue.
STAMP OFFICE, HONGKONG, 8th August, 1894.