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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30TH JANUARY, 1892.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 43.

The following Return of Stamp Revenue, for the Years, 1890 and 1891, is published.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th January, 1892.

W. M. GOODMAN, Acting Colonial Secretary.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of the Reveane under the Stamp Ordinance, 1886, the Sheriff's Ordinance, 1873, the Chinese Emigration Consolidation Ordinance, 1874, the Medical Registration Ordinance, 1884, and for Telegraph Forms, Land Office Fees and Fees of the Supreme Court, for the Years, 1890 and 1891, respectively.

Schedule Number.

DESCRIPTION.

Revenue in 1890.

Revenue in 1891.

Increase.

Decrease.

e.

C.

e.

$

66669 CP 923 1

Articles

Attested Copy,

Bank Cheques,

Adjudication Fee, Agreement,

Arbitration Award,

of Clerkship,

31.00

2,802.50

11.00 2,419.50

20.00

383.00

6.00

5.00

1.00

50.00

50.00

80.00

39.00

41.00

2,076.92

2,087.00

10.08

23

24

28588162

20

Duplicate Deeds,

Emigration Fees,

Foreign Attachment Bond, Miscellaneous Instruments,

Lease with Fine or Premium, Lease on Agreement,.

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

Bank Note Duty,

Bill of Exchange and Promissory Note,

Bill of Lading,

10

11

Broker's Note,

12

Charter Party,

13

Copy Charter,

14

Conveyance or Assignment,.

15

Copartnership Deed,

16

Declaration of Trust,..

17

Deed of Gift,

18

19

40,813.10

40,141.41

671.69

26,215.29 24,217.19

1,998.10

21,668.40 21,485.80

182.00

Bottomry or Respondentia Bond, Average Statement,

107.00

120.30

13.30

3,616.50

2,115.00

1,501.50

3,302.80

2,326.40

902.00

662.00

9,342.30

5,432.30

976.40 240.00 3,010.00

138.00

144.00

6.00

70.00

70.00

425.00

275.00

150.00

300.60

363.50

62.90

233.00

236.00

3.00

233.40

337.00

103.60

750.00

830.00

80.00

938.35

878.45

59.90

242.40

283.10

40.70

...

Mortgage,

5,091.00

2,601.10

2,489.90

Do. (ii) Additional Security,

18 25

QUIV

71.45

Do. (iii) Transfer,

108.90

69.55

39.35

Do.

(iv) Re-assignment,

263.22

151.05

112.17

Do. ( v) on Agreement, .....

49.60

1.00

48.60

27

Notarial Act,

220.00

262.00

42.00

28

Note of Protest,.

48.25

83.75

35.50

29

Policy of Insurance,

7,661.80

7,435.60

226.20

30

Power of Attorney,

706.00

990.00

284.00

31

Probate, or Letters of Administration,

5,293.00

12,585.00

7,292.00

32

Receipt Stamps, Impressed,..

324.99

324.20

.79.

32A

Do.,

Adhesive,

6,976.80

3,404.10

3,572.70

33

34

Servant's Security Bond,

Settlement,.

526.70 428.10

816.40 49.50

289.70

378.60

35

Settlement on Agreement,

36

Transfer of Shares,

20,276.60

ADHESIVE STAMPS,

38,599.49

20,384.40 38,146.64

107.80

452.85

TELEGRAPH FORMS,

31.25

32.00

.75

COURT FEES,........

MEDICAL DECLARATIONS,

BILLS OF HEALTH,.

5.00

2,187.00 2,055.00

5.00 132.00

TOTAL,................

$203,100.51 193,959.94

8,442.78 17,643.35

DEDUCT INCREASE,

TOTAL DECREASE FOR THE YEAR, 1891,.

8,442.78

9,200.57

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

STAMP OFFICE, HONGKONG, 7th January, 1892.

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