THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 9TH JULY, 1892.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 309.
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The following Return of Stamp Revenue, for the first Six Months of 1891 and 1892 is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 9th July, 1892.
G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary.
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of the Revenue 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 first Six Months of 1891, and 1892, respectively.
Schedule Number.
DESCRIPTION.
Revenue
in 1891.
Revenue in 1892.
Increase. Decrease.
100 FOONOO
21
គិតត
Conveyance or Assignment,.
Declaration of Trust,..
Deed of Gift,
Duplicate Deeds,
Emigration Fees,
20 Foreign Attachment Bond,
Miscellaneous Instruments,
Adjudication Fee,
2
Agreement,
Arbitration Award,
Articles of Clerkship,
5
'Attested Copy,
Bank Cheques,
7
Bank Note Duty,
8
Bill of Exchange and Promissory Note,
9
10
11
Broker's Note,
12
Charter Party,
13
Copy Charter,
14
15
Copartnership Deed,
16
17
18
19
C.
7.00 1,243.50 2.00
C.
$
c.
6.00 1,164.00 4.00
1.00
79.50
2.00
100.00
100.00
18.00
15.00
3.00
1,093.50
1,066.08
27.42
20,790.34
21,273.46
483.12
12,422.83 8,712.32
3,710.51
Bill of Lading,
Bottomry or Respondentia Bond, Average Statement,
10,618.90 | 10,895.40
276.50
86.40
51.70
34.70
1,964.50
54.00
1,910.50
1,413.90
1,132.00
281.90
368.00
360.00
8.00
2,260.80
1,081.40
1,820.60
80.00
40.00
40.00
20.00
10.00
10.00
150.00
125.00
25.00
193.50
181.70
11.80
117.00
120.00
3.00
155.00
173.00
18.00
380.00
260.00
120.00
22
Lease with Fine or Premium,
23
Lease on Agreement,...
-24
Lease without Fine or Premium,..
529.55
476.20
...
53.35
25
Letter of Hypothecation,..
148.10
289.00
140.90
26
Mortgage,
1,475.80
2,752.90
1,277.10
Do. (ii) Additional Security,
10.70
56.00
45.30
Do.
(iii) Transfer,
43.25
19.25
24.00
Do. (iv) Re-assignment,
05.91
89.48
23.57
Do. (v) on Agreement,
1.00
1.00
27
Notarial Act,
121.00
1
100.00
21.00
28
Note of Protest,-
16.50
65,00
48.50
29
Policy of Insurance,
3,643.70
30
Power of Attorney,
438.00
.31
Probate, or Letters of Administration,
6,113.00
32
Receipt Stamps, Impressed,..
169.04
3,755.80 420.00 4,011.00 161.02
112.10
18.00
2,102 00
32A
Do.,
Adhesive,
3,404.10
...
33
Servant's Security Bond,
399.90
34
Settlement,..
10.50
237.70 84.60
74.10
35
Settlement on Agreement,
36
Transfer of Shares,
10,513.90
6,722.50
ADHESIVE STAMPS,
17,957.07
COURT FEES,......
TELEGRAPH FORMS,
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE,
BILLS OF HEALTH,.
18.00
17,930.17 14.25
8.02 3,404.10 162.20
3,791.40 26.90 3.75
963.00
50.00 1,107.00
50.00 144.00
TOTAL,..
99,427.1988,166.93
4,618.79 15,879.05
DEDUCT INCREASE,
TOTAL DECREASE FOR THE HALF-YEAR OF 1892,
F. H. MAY,
Acting Collector of Stamp Revenue.
4,618.79
.$ 11,260.26
STAMP OFFICE, HONGKONG, 5th July, 1892.