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THE HONGKONG governmENT GAZETTE, 12TH NOVEMBER, 1892.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 454.
The following Return of Stamp Revenue, for the Months of October, 1891 and 1892, is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 12th November, 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 October, 1891 and 1892, respectively.
Schedule Number.
DESCRIPTION.
Revenue Revenue
in
in 1891. 1892.
Increase. Decrease.
$
C.
C.
C.
G.
1
Adjudication Fee,
:
2
Agreement,
3
Arbitration Award,
Articles of Clerkship,
5
Attested Copy,
6
Bank Cheques,
7
Bank Note Duty,
8
Bill of Exchange and Promissory Note,
9
Bill of Lading,
10
Bottomry or Respondentia Bond, Average Statement,
11
Broker's Note,
12
Charter Party,
13
Copy Charter,
14
Conveyance or Assignment,.
15
Copartnership Deed,
16
Declaration of Trust,..
* 17
18
19
20
21
Miscellaneous Instruments,
22
Deed of Gift,
Duplicate Deeds,
Emigration Fees,
Foreign Attachment Bond,
Lease with Fine or Premium,
...
265.50
151.50
114.00
1.00
1.00
3.00
4.00
1.00
87.00
232.00
145.00
3,244.33
3,185.66
58.67
2,028.42
1,425.85
602.57
2,038.00
2,009.40
28.60
1.50
2.50
1.00
12.00
12.00
91.20
213.10
121.90
32.00
76.00
44.00
804.60
466.20
338.40
10.00
4.00
6.00
25.60
20.30
31.00
21.00
...
5.30 10.00
...
140.00
10.00
130.00
...
23
Lease on Agreement,.
...
24
Lease without Fine or Premium,
53.40
35.35
25
Letter of Hypothecation,..
25.00
45.00
252.10
78.70
26
Mortgage,
...
Do.
(ii) Additional Security,
49.75
20.00
...
18.05
173.40 49.75
...
Do.
(iii) Transfer,
2.00
7.00
5.00
Do.
(iv) Re-assignment, .................................................. |
40.97
3.09
37.88
...
Do. (v) on Agreement,
28
29
30
31
NaRg788*38
27
Notarial Act,
26.00
4.00
22.00
Note of Protest,.
37.50
2.00
35.50
595.40
712.80
117.40
Policy of Insurance,
Power of Attorney,
76.00
46:00
30.00
282.00
359.00
77.00
Probate, or Letters of Administration,
25.50
11.92
13.58
32
Receipt Stamps, Impressed,...
33
Servant's Security Bond,
23.00
10.20
12.80
34
Settlement,.
35
Settlement on Agreement,
36
Transfer of Shares,
ADHESIVE STAMPS,
TELEGRAPH FORMS,
COURT FEES,........ MEDICAL CERTIFICATE, BILL OF HEALTH,.
1,051.00
3,477.23
5.00
294.90 2,956.12
756.10
520.81
5.00
...
...
150.00
162.00
12.00
...
TOTAL,......
14,986.00 | 12,550.89
545.30 2,980.41
DEDUCT INCREASE,
TOTAL DECREASE IN OCTOBER, 1892, .
545.30
2,435.11
N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Collector of Stamp Revenue.
STAMP OFFICE, HONGKONO, 3rd November, 1892.