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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1ST JANUARY, 1887.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 3.
The following Return from the Collector of Stamp Revenue, for the Months of November, 1885 and 1886, is published for general information.
By Command,.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 31st December, 1886.
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 November, 1885 and 1886, respectively.
Revenue Reve
Schedule Number.
DESCRIPTION.
in
885.
in 1886.
Increase.. Decrease.
C.
C.
C.
1 2 3 4 10 CO Z ∞ — «
2
Adjudication Fee, Agreement, Arbitration Award,
Articles of Clerkship,
3.00 108.50
2.00
107.50
1.00 1.00
...........
1.00
2.00
1.00
Attested Copy,
•
16.00
11.00
Bank Cheques,
113 2
152.00
38.98
7
Bank Note Duty,
1,965.43
2,382.43
417.00
8
Bill of Exchange and Promissory Note,
1,803.15
1,918.87
115.72
9
Bill of Lading,
1,924.70
1,755.90
168.80
10
Bottomry or Respondentia Bond, and Average Statement,.
1.40
51.20
49.80
11
Broker's Note,
51.50
*559.50
508.00
12
Charter Party,
174.90
199750
18.60
.13
Copy Charter,
72.00
70.00
2.00
14
Conveyance or Assignment,.
209.50
1,430.20,
1,220.70
15
Copartnership Deed,
8.00
12.00
4.00
16
Declaration of Trust,.
17
Deed of Gift,
50.00
50.00
18
19
Duplicate Deeds,
Emigration Fees,
59.00
31.20
27.80
25.00
19.00
6.00
20
Foreign Attachment Bond,
10.00
10.00
**
21
Miscellaneous Instruments,
100.00
10.00
90.00
22
Lease with Fine or Premium,
23
Lease on Agreement,..
Lease without Fine or Premium,.
13.35
98.50
85.15
25
Letter of Hypothecation,..........
130.20
132.00
1.80
26
Mortgage,
98,60
157.50
58.90
Do.
Additional Security,
Do. (iii) Transfer,
$5.50
30.50
20:00
27
Notarial Act,
Da, (v) on Agreement,
Do. (iv) Reassignment,
5.86
26.51
20.65
16.00
10.00
6.00
28
Note of Protest,..
5.00
415.00
10.00
29
Policy of Insurance,
621.30
603.30
18.00
30
Power of Attorney
60.00
36.00
24.00
31
Probate or Letters of Administration,
482.00
3,006.00
2,524.00
32
Receipt Stamps, Impressed,.
14.94
9.54
5.40
32A
Do.
Adhesive,
47520
482.40.
7.20
33
Servant's Security Bond,
6.60
100
5.60
34
Settlement,..
35
Transfer of Shares,
$86.74
ADHESIVE STAMPS, exclusive of 3-cent Stamps, Art. 32A.,.. TELEGRAPH FORMS,
2,287.25
$48.90 2,722.38
562.20
485.13
5.00
14.25
9.25
COURT FEES
DECLARATION, (under Medical Registration Ordinance, 1884), MEDICAL CERTIFICATES,
BILLS OF HEALTH,.
69.00
126.00
57.00
TOTAL,.
$ 11,217.60 17,033.08
6,231.08
415.60
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DEDUCT DECREASE,-❤-
TOTAL INCREASE IN NOVEMBER, 1886,..
Stamp Office, Hongkong, 22nd December, 1886.
415.60
5,815.48
ALFRED LISTER, Collector of Stamp Revenue.