HONGKONG.
STATEMENT SHOWING THE TOTAL REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE IN THE YEAR 1893.
Laid before the Legislative Council by Command of His Excellency the Governor
COLONY OF HONGKONG.
RETURN OF REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER, 1893.
No. 1
94.
REVENUE.
Amount Total Estimated. Revenue.
More than Less than Estimated. Estimated.
Amount
EXPENDITURE.
Total More than Less than Estimated. Expenditure. Estimated. Estimated.
$
$
¿
LIGHT DUES,
LICENCES AND INTERNAL REVENUE NOT OTHERWISE SPE-
87,000
96,064.09
$ C. $ C. 9,064.00
CIFIED :--
Arms Ordinanėč................
200
Assessed Taxes,
Auctioneers' Licences,
Billiard Tables and Bowling Alleys Licences,
Boarding-house Licences,
Boat Licences,
Cargo Boat Licences.
Carriage, Chair, &c., Licences,.
Chinese Passenger Ships Licences,
Chinese Undertakers' Licences,
378,000
180.00 394,224.55
20.00
16,224.55
1,800
2,100.00
300.00
1,150
1,150.00
Charge on Account of Public Debt, Pensions,
Governor and Legislature.
Colonial Secretary's Department,
Audit Department,
Treasury,
Public Works Department,.
3 146,790
$ ".
166,782,86
79,400
86,705.79
$ C. 19,992,86 7,306.79
$ 0.
41,339
42.134.88
795.88
35,976
31.499.51
4.476.49
10,000
10,408,97
408.97
27,092 22,527.24
4.564.70
93,119
84.159.29
* 8,659.71
150
173,00
5,300
8.661.00
25.00 3,361.00
l'ust Office,
147,700
353,286.96
Registrar General's Department,
23.358
20,720,80
7,800
7.726.25
73.76
Harbour Master's Department,
60,15
58.888.41
3,600
40,741.10
2,141.10
Lighthouses,
15,268
13,815.96
5,520,96 1,87 1.86
1,776.59 1,452,04
800
130
410.00 140.00
Dog Licences,
1.221.60
Emigration Brokers' Licences,.
1,000
1,400.00
110,00 10,00 1,221,60 0.00
Observatory,
12,716
13,247,10
531.10
Q
Stamp Office.
4,328
1,238.56
91.14
Botanical and Afforestation Department,
21,642
21,141,34
500,66
Legal Departments,
CULTUR
71.227.23
719.23
Fines.
25,000
21,979.30
3,020,64
Foolesiastical,
2.200
1,815.00
385.00
Forfeitures,
1,000
2,409.01 1,409,61
Education,
78,767
78.213.84
553.16
Hawkers' Licences,
4,500
5,680.50 1,180,50
Medical Deputmen18,
$3,271
82,028,55
1,247.45
Junk Licences.
24,000
25,341.35
1,341.35
Magistracy,
25,172
21,341,587
3,830.42
Marine Store Dealers' Licences,
900
795.00
105.00
l'ulice,
228.892
222,031.85
6,860.15
Marriage Licences...
100
384.00
06.00.
Gaol,
58,884
54.748.84
4,135,16
Money Changers' Licences,
600
550.00
60.001
Fire Brigade,
20,482
18,821,11
1,660.89
Opium Monopoly,
340,800
340,800,00
Pawnbrokers' Licences,..
17,000
15,750.00
1,250.00 Charitable Allowances,
Sanitary Department,
04,443
59,599.82
4,845,19
5.200
3.721.00
1,479.00
Shooting Licences, ...........................-
10
135.00
Spirit Licences,
47.000
51,577.81
95.00 4,577.81
Transport,
3,000
1.602.06
1,397.94
Miscellaneous Services,
83,192
97.847.71 14.655.71
Stamps,...
160,000
142.021.73
17,978.27
Military Expenditure,
204,353
806,744.78 12,891,73
Steam-Launch Licences,
1,100
2,162.00
1,062.00
Public Works Recurrent,
160,100 146,613,52
11,156.18
FELS OF COURT OR OFFICE, PAYMENTS FOR SPECIFIC PUR-
POSES, AND REIMBURSEMENTS IN AID:
Bills of Health,
2,000
2,307.00
307.00
Births and Deaths, Registration of...
100
126.90
26.90
Cargo Boat Certificates,
1,400
1,839.00
439.00
Cemetery Burinis,
600
822.14
222.14
Cemetery Fees from Public Cemeteries for Chinese,
800
1,387.00
587.00
Chinese Gazette, Sale of
50
51.00
1.00
Companies. Registration of
2,000
1,441.00
559.00
Convict Labour and other items,
Deeds, Registration of ....
4,000 4,000 3,548.00
4,471.83
471.83
$52.00
Discharge of Crews and Seamen,
7,000
7,836.80
836.80
Examination of Masters, &c.,
2,700
2,267.50
167.50
Fees of Court,
13,000
12,609.58
390.12
Fees on Grant of Leases,
300
665.00
265.00
Gaol Expenses,-Recovery from Diplomalic, Naval and Mi-
litary Departments,
500
684.23
184.23
Gunpowder, Storage of...
5,000
3,+22.23
1,577,77
Householders, Registration of
2,000
1,409.50
590.50
Imperial Post Office, Contribution from
6,011
4,279.43
781.57
Lock Hospital, Grant-in-Aid from Admiralty,
705
790,23
Medical Examination of Emigrants,
16,000
24,350.50
85.23 8,355,50
Medical Registration Fees,
10
5.00
***
5.00
Medical Treatment of Sick Seamen, anlothers in Civil Hospital,
15,000
17,149.03
2,149,63
Official Administrator and Trustee,..
2,000
2,785,25
785.25
Official Signatures.......
150
289.00
139.00
Printed Forms, Sale of ..............
100
207.00
107,00
Private Moorings and Buoys, Rent for
2,400
Registry Fees,....
300
2,520.00 239,00
120,00
61,00
Shipping Crewe and Seamen,..
7,500
8,690.80
1,130.80
Sick Stoppages from Police Force,
800
1.031.82
231.82
Steam-Launches, Surveyor's Certificate,
1,000
1,675.00
675,00
Subsistence Money of Seamen and others in Victoria Gaol,
500
325.25
---
174.75
Survey of Steam-Ships,
10,000-
9,515.75
484.25
Trade Marks, Registration of .......................................
Victoria College, Fees from Scholars,
School for Girls,
Do..
100 12.000 650
1,051.50
651.50
12,348.00 335,00
348,00
215.00
Sunday Cargo-Working Permits,
1,500
7,900.00
6,400.00
Refund of Police Pay,
2,000
1,905.10
94.90
Refund Cost of Police and other Stores,...
1,000
3,238.11 2,248.14
Maintenance of Gap Rock Lighthouse,-Contribution from
Chinese Imperial Government towards the
1,500.00 1,500.00
Construction of Gap Rock Lighthouse, Contribution from
Chinese Imperial Government,
7,500.00 7,500.00
POST OFFICE:-
Postage...
100,000
167,596,77
RENT OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY, LAND AND HOUSES :--
Buildings,
600
Laundries,
1,800
Lands not Leased,
Stone Quarries,
977.26 380.00 9,000 7,283.37 17,000 11,260.00
7,596,77
377.20
KA
Leased Lands..
178,000
210,830.10
32,850.10
1,420,00 1.716.63
5,720.00
F
Slaughter House,
Markets,
Cattle Shed,.
Piers.......
INTEREST,
MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS:-
38,000
40.230.00
2,236,00
$4,000
54,033,80
33.80
2,400
2,160,00
G0.00
1,500
3,453.18 2,153.18
0,802.5-1 0,802,5+
Condemned Stores, &c.,
Interest for use of Furniture at Government House,
1,500 250
2,146.15
646.15
250.00
Night Soil Contracts,...
22,800
Other Miscellaneous Receipts,
Profit on Subsidiary Coins,
23,200,00 400.00 10,000 12,020,93 2,020.93 17,000 79,141.23 62,141,28
TOTAL, exclusive of Land Sales and Water Account....$ 1,781,396 1,940,200.69 195,770.84 36,906.15
LAND SALES,
WATER ACCOUNT-Ord. 16 of 1890,
$
50,000 62,071.08 12,971.08 75,000 74,903.49
Public Works, Extraordinary,.
1,809,375 1,903,094.57 63,695.09 59,375.52
16,828.99 | 16,328.99
96.51
TOTAL,
$1,906,396 2,078,135.26 208,741,92 87,002,66
TOTAL...
..$ 1,809,375 1,920,523.56, 80,521.08
69,375.52
Public Works Extraordinary chargeable against the New Loan, $
337,000 338,$15.00
Treasury, Hongkong, 4th April, 1894.
N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Colonial Treasurer,
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