THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 16TH AUGUST, 1890.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 347.
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The following Return from the Acting Collector of Stamp Revenue, for the months of July, 1889 and 1890, is published for general information.
By Command,
W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 16th August, 1890.
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, during the Months of July, 1889 and July, 1890, respectively.
Schedule Number.
DESCRIPTION.
Revenue Revenue
in
in 1889.
1890.
Increase. Decrease.
C.
$
C.
C.
$ C.
1
Adjudication Fee,
10.00
10.00
2
Agreement,
219.00
247.00
28.00
Arbitration Award,
2.00
2.00
Articles of Clerkship,
Attested Copy,
7.00
3.00
4.00
Bank Cheques,
160.00
100.00
60.00
7
Bank Note Duty,
3,394 87
3,278.57
116.30
8
Bill of Exchange and Promissory Note,
1,707.60
2,489.56
781.90
9
Bill of Lading,
1,900.80
1,783.50
167.30
10
Bottomry or Respondentia Bond, Average Statement,
65.70
65.70
...
11
Broker's Note,
1,386.00
458.00
928.00
12
Charter Party,
187.50
360.10
222.60
13
Copy Charter,
39.00
110.00
71.00
14
Conveyance or Assignment,.
990.50
1,198.20
207.70
15
Copartnership Deed,
14.00
22.00
8.00
16
Declaration of Trust,....
20.00
10.00
10.00
17
Deed of Gift,
75.00
75.00
...
18
19
Duplicate Deeds,
Emigration Fees,
39.00
20.00
19.00
37.00
15.00
22.00
20
Foreign Attachment Bond,
19.00
19.00
21
Miscellaneous Instruments,
60.00
100.00
40.00
22
Lease with Fine or Premium,
23
Lease on Agreement,..
24
Lease without Fine or Premium,.
11485
72.85
44.00
25
Letter of Hypothecation,.
43.00
23.00
20.00
26
Mortgage,
710.30
539.50
170.80
Do. (ii) Additional Security,
1.00
2.00
1.00
Do.
(iii) Transfer,
140.00
1.75
138.25
Do.
(iv) Re-assignment,
7.12
10.75
3.63
Do. (v) on Agreement,
28
31
naaa:8888
27
Notarial Act,
8.00
16.00
8.00
Note of Protest,.
8.00
3.50
.50
29
Policy of Insurance,
805.80
586.20
219.60
30
Power of Attorney,
58.00
54.00
4.00
32
Probate, or Letters of Administration,
Receipt Stamps, Impressed,..
621.00
913.00
292.00
20.04
32A
Do.
Adhesive,
6:1.11
32.40 581.70
2.46
29.41
33
Servant's Security Bond,
20.50
88.20
17.70
34
Settlement,......
35
Settlement on Agreement,
36
Transfer of Shares,
5,450.70
ADHESIVE STAMPS, exclusive of 3-cent Stamps, Art. 32a.,
TELEGRAPH FORMS,
COURT FEES,................
MEDICAL CERTIFICATES,
BILLS OF HEALTH,.
8,817.57 .75
2,880.00 3,466.17
3,076.70
148.66
.75
150.00
156.00
6.00
TOTAL,........
22,278.55 19,127.95; 1,945.21 5,095.81
DEDUCT INCREASE,
TOTAL DECREASE IN JULY, 1890,.....
1,945.21
3,150.60
STAMP OFFICE, HONGKONG, 9th August, 1890.
ARTHUR K. TRAVERS, sering Collector of Stamp Revenue.