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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 13TH AUGUST, 1892.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 347.
The following Return of Stamp Revenue, for the Months of July, 1891 and 1892 is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th August, 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, 1889, the Medical Registration Ordinance, 1884, and for Telegraph Forms, Land Office Fees and Fees of the Supreme Court, during the Months of July, 1891, and 1892, respectively.
Schedule Number.
DESCRIPTION.
Revenue
in 1891.
Revenue in
Increase. Decrease.
1892.
$
C.
$$3
C.
C.
$
C.
1234 10 CO 2 000
Adjudication Fee, Agreement,
2.00
1.00
1.00
181.50
226.50
45.00
Arbitration Award,
Articles of Clerkship,
Attested Copy,
1.00
1.00
6.00
16.00
10.00
Bank Cheques,
218.00
186.80
31.20
7
Bank Note Duty,
3,274.15
3,061.78
212.37
8
Bill of Exchange and Promissory Note,
2,384.39
1,357.19
1,027.20
9
Bill of Lading,
1,965.00
2,006.20
41.20
10
Bottomry or Respondentia Bond, Average Statement,
7.60
7.60
11
Broker's Note,
13.00
13.00
12
Charter Party,
177.80
169.00
8.80
13
Copy Charter,
52.00
58.00
6.00
14
Conveyance or Assignment,.
1,183.50
485.10
698.40
15
Copartnership Deed,
14.00
8.00
6.00
16
Declaration of Trust,.
17
Deed of Gift,
25.00
25.00
18
19
Duplicate Deeds,
Emigration Fees,
39.90
34.10
5.80
11.00
33.00
19.00
20
Foreign Attachment Bond,
13.00
13.00
21
788468
Miscellaneous Instruments,
70.00
20.00
50.00
22
Lease with Fine or Premium,
4
23
Lease on Agreement,..
24
Lease without Fine or Premium,........
61.15
55.25
5.90
25
Letter of Hypothecation,..........
14.00
67.00
53.00
...
26
Mortgage,
97.40
838.40
741.00
Do. (ii) Additional Security,
9.00
11.15
2.15
Do. (iii) Transfer,
3.75
18.25
14.50
Do. (iv) Re-assignment,
6.90
20.94
14.04
Do. (v) on Agreement,
27
Notarial Act,
34.00
16.00
18.00
28
Note of Protest,.
5.00-
8:00
3.00
...
29
Policy of Insurance,
552.50
805.90
253.40
...
30
31
32
32A
Do.,
33
Power of Attorney,
Probate, or Letters of Administration,
Receipt Stamps, Impressed,..
Servant's Security Bond,
64.00
70,00
6.00
605.00
434.00
171.00
37.44
40.94
3.50
Adhesive,
5.10
561.00
555.90
34
Settlement,.
ANONY
35
Settlement on Agreement,
36
Transfer of Shares,
ADHESIVE STAMPS,
2,731.50 1,056.90 3,720.81 2,762.32
1,674.60 958.19
.75
.75
TELEGRAPH FORMS,
COURT FEES,.....
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE,
BILL OF HEALTH,..
TOTAL,.....
DEDUCT INCREASE,
TOTAL DECREASE IN JULY 1892,
STAMP OFFICE, HONGKONG, 5th August, 1892.
...
168.00 201.00
33.00
17,711.79 | 14,676.07
1,847.04 4,882.76
1,847.04
3,035.72
F. H. MAY, Acting Collector of Stamp Revenue.