THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 9TH OCTOBER, 1880.
809
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of the Revenue under the Stamp Amendment Ordinance, 1868, the Sheriff's Ordinance, 1873, the Chinese Emigration Consolidation Ordinance, 1874, and for Telegraph Forms and Fees of the Supreme Court, during the Months of September, 1879, and September, 1880, respectively.
L
Number of Article
in the Schedule.
DESCRIPTION.
Revenue
Revenue
in
1879.
in 1880.
Increase. Decrease.
$
C.
$
C.
C.
$
C.
L
N G. QUE Co do to m
Agreements, and Broker's Notes,
126.00
151.50
25.50
Bank Notes,.
1,751.11
1,743.69
7.42
Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes,
2,141.00
2,194.20
53.20
Bank Cheques,
40.00
130.00
90.00
Bills of Lading,
1,206.60
1,282.50
75.90
Bonds, Bottomry and Respondentia, and Average Statement,
2.50
.50
2.00
Charter Party, &c., .
339,50
283.00
56.50
Transfer of Shares in spy Public Company,
435.50
464.50
29.00
8
Powers of Attorney,
32.00
32.00
9
Notes of Protest,
12.50
1.00
11.50
10
Any Notarial Act not otherwise charged,
6.00
17.00
11.00
11
Receipts for Money exceeding $10 (Impressed Stamps),
14.88
11.91
2.97
11A
do.
12
do. Do. Probates and Letters of Administration,
do. (Adhesive Stamps),.
470.46
501.81
31.35
82.25
82.25
13
Conveyances or Assignments,
1,133.75
436.50
697.25
13
Deed or other Instrument of Gift,
25.00
25.00
14
Mortgage,..
98.00
151.00
53.00
14
Where in a Mortgage the Sum secured is unlimited,
...
15
Reassignment of any Mortgaged Property,
7.50
4.75
2.75
16
Letter or other Instrument of Hypothecation,
48.00
79.00
31:00
17
Duplicate of any Deed chargeable with Duty,
17.00
23.00
6.00
18
Lease or Agreement for a Terni of Years,
19
Lease or Agreement for a Lease without Fine or Premium,.
53.75
38.00
15.75
20
Lease or Agreement for a Lease with Fine or Premium,
21
Instrument under Seal not otherwise specially charged,
10.00
20.00
10.00
22
Policies of Marine Insurance,
235.00
348.50
113.50
23
Articles of Clerkship,
24
Warrant of Attorney,
25
Copartnership Deed,
20.00
20.00
26
Cognovit and Arbitration Award,
1.00
1.00
Sec. 1
Adjudication Fee,
1.00
1.00
TELEGRAPH FORMS,
4.75
7.75
3.00
ADHESIVE STAMPS sold, exclusive of the 3 cent Stamps i
under Article 11a,
1,598.38
2,039.11
440.73
Duty received under The Sheriff's Ordinance, 1873, on :--
Service of Summons, Subpoena, Citation, or Order,..
Duty received under The Chinese Emigration Consolidation Ordinance,
3.00
2.00
1.00
1874, on :-
Application for a Certificate,
Certificate granted,
Application for a Certificate, Schedule E. II,
Certificate granted under
do.,
13.00 13.00
11.00 3.00
2.00 10.00
TOTALS,...
9,858.18 10,081.47
1,057:43
834.14
DEDUCT DECREASE,.
.$
834.14
TOTAL INCREASE IN SEPTEMBER, 1880,
223.29
3
Total Revenue for the Month,
Collected in 1880 up to September 30th,
$10,081.47
$94,245.39
#
Do.
1879
30th,.
Increase,....
Stamp Office, Hongkong, 1st October, 1880.
86,621.82
$ 7,623.57
ALFRED LISTER,
Collector of Stamp Revenue.