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COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF The REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY or HONGKONG IN 1868 and 1860,
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 16TM APRIL, 1870.
991,311.49
912,853.46
133,392.46
211,850.40
Deduct Incr ase, .........................
133,302.46
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Acting Auditor Generul,
Nett Decrcas ?,
78,458.03
FRED. FORTH, Colonial Preasurer,
REVENUE.
1808.
S
1800.
INCREASE.
DECREASE.
EXPENDITURE.
1808.
1360.
INCREASE.
C.
Land Revenue,
Rents, exclusive of Lands,
150,211.28
49,795.60
S
132,811.68
50,038.47
C.
C.
ន
Cin
S
C.
C.
C.
242.87
Licenses:-
Spirit Retailers, ·
30,140.00
31,590.65
1,450.65
Pawnbrokers,
Auctioneers,
10,500.00
4,200.00
7,700.00
2,800.00
4,200.00
Tenements for Emigrants,
495.10
170.95
Emigration Brokers,.
2,400.00
Billiard Tables and Bowling Alleys,
1,275.00
2,400.00
1,275,00
Play Houses,
267,166.66
...
267,166.36
17,399.00 | Establishments: --
318.15
Colonial Secretary,.......
Colonial Treasurer, Auditor General, Clerk of Councils, Surveyor General, Master of the Mint, Postmaster General,
The Governor,
25,550.55
25,553.77
28.423.85 27,812.47
12,777.68
12,360.30
15,670.62
12,001.66
1,080.21
1,081.00
28,420.98
29.133.08
703.10
38,334.02
7,453.81
DECREASE.
$
6.78
1,116.33
417.86
3,778.86
55.21
30,900.21
27,033.68
88,510.53
Registrar General.........
13,544.30
14,052.23
8,470.00
507.93
Opium Monopoly,
94,970.00
Boarding Houses,
360.00
Marriage,
70.00
108,660.00
400.00
75.00
13,690.00
40.00
Harbor Master,
33,468.84
30,799.86
3,331.02
Collector of Stamp Revenue,
6.189.05
3,880.55
2,500.40
5.00
Chief Justice,
28,364.18
28,485.18
Chinese Undertakers, ....
00.00
70.00
10.00
Judge of Summary Jurisdiction Court,
10,429.80
10,406.05
71.00
67.09
Money Changers,
640.00
675.00
35.00
Registrar of Companies,
192.00
192.00
Taxes:-
Stamps,
Fines of Courts,
Marine Store Dealers,
Police, Lighting, Water and Fire Brigade Rates,.
Postage,..
Forfeitures of Courts,
2,385.00
2,025.00
240.00
Ecclesiastical,
4,708.08
4,950.00
181.42
Educational,
101,766.20 95,812.51
5,053.69
Medical,
9,598.82 10,857.60 13,157.03
10,684.81
785.99
2,300.03
221,230.00 178,717.09
42,513.00
Police Magistrates,
17,120.03
17,089.80
30.23
62,977.80 64,854.28 1,876.48
Police,
117,125.84
125,050.09
7,930.25
18,520.18 10,639.70
7,880.48
Gaols,
15,094.07 16,420.08
1,326.01
6,522,50
1,433.14
5,089.36
Fire Brigade,
3,899.04 16,491.05
12.502.01
Fees of Courts,
3,259.16
4,645.28
1,386.12
Fees
of Office:-
Total Establishments,.
448,473,53
448,132.85
38,272.75
33,613.49
On Cemetery Burials,
873.32
Passes for
Registry of Boats,
Do.
Licenses for Junks, &c.,
Cargo Boats and Crews,
Do. Hawkers....
11,382.00
038.00
8,288.00
64.68
Pensions, Retired Allowances and Gratuities,
16,803.63
16,623.00
520.36
3,144.00 | Revenue Services,...
do.,
9,011.75 7,835.75
1,170.00 Administration of Justice,
3,626.84 3,675.84
49.00
Charitable Allowances,.
1,518.40
1,357.41
161.08 | Hospitals, -
1,096.55
924.26
350.68
11,613.51
2,998.80
1,302,31
1,236.13
871.84
11,287.90
311.87
521.16
2,101.25
1,801.25
300.00 | Police,
56,022.38
50,045,51
325.01
5,976.87
Cargo Boats Certificates,.
230.00
195.00
44.00 Gaols,
25,115.35 22,022.65
2,402.70
Registration of Housedolders,.
2,077.50
2,238.50
389.00 | Mint,
3,847.87
3,847.87
Do.
Servants, &c., ..........
434.50
298.00
136.50 Rent,
8.052,27
5,180,23
2,872.04
Official Signatures,
139.00
88.00
51.00 | Transport,
8,222.55 2,516.00
5,705.05
Registration of Decds,
1,363.50
1,633.50
270.00
Conveyance of Mails,
2,297,51
2,190.82
106.69
Shipping Seamen,
7,032.00
7,713.00
31.00
Works and Beildings,
106,614.63
165,145,02
58,530.39
Examination of Masters and Mates,
460.00
610.00
150.00
Roads, Streets and Bridges,.
57,820.40
Colonial Registers,..............
Merchant Shipping Act,
80.00
593.00
50.00
30.00 | Miscellaneous Services,
28,106.89
25,041,11 62,240.51 34,133.62
31,888.29
613.00
Registry of Chairs, Carriages, &c.,..
Registration of Companies,
Meilical Fees on Examination of Emigrants,
Sale of Government Property,
Mint,
Reimbursements,
Miscellaneous Receipts,..
Interest,
Ordinance No. 10 of 1867,
1,180.00
358.00
453.50
2,364.80
· 19,038.69
1,419.60
108.00
4,707.25
521.75
60.102.71
20.00
238.70
10,421.04
14,930.96
87,579.43
13,965.09
4,253.75
41,064.02
77,157.49
Land and Houses Purchased, Special Expenses, 250.00 | Military Contribution,
1,843.05
1,500,00
1,500.00
6,195.63
5,000.00
1,195.08
208,144.80
90,819.14
117,325.06
971.87
5,188.88 8,958.08 3,760.20 9,785.80 10,800.10 1,020.30
$1,134,106.19
Deduct Increase,.
Nett Decrease,.
Colonial Treasury, Victoris, Hongkong, 8th April, 1870.
923,653.01 147,114.26 357,507.44
147,114.26
210,453.18
A. F. ALVES,
Examined,
* Accountant.