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The Earl Grey
Sir. S. J. Davis,
1th January, 1848.
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1 Inclosure.
Received
the Colony for the Year 1847, Revenue and Expenditure of
Transmitting Abstract of the
and
reporting thereon.._
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# REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY OF HONGKONG, DURING THE YEAR 1847.
REVENUE.
EXPENDITURE.
Taxes, Police Assessment,... Duties, Auction, £ 2,239 10 5 255 9 14 Rents on Lands, 14,342 Do. exclusive of Land, Licenses, 2,288 16 31 6,330 19 9 Fees of Office, 1,445 Fees, Fines und Forfeitures) of Courts, ... 2,697 Sale of Government Property, Reimbursement of expenses incurred by Government, Sums recovered, 1.1 223 335 Miscellaneous Receipts, Special Receipts, 678 27 9 31 Civil and Revenue Establish-} ments, Ecclesiastical Establishments, Marine £ 8. d. 14,066 12 14 675 8 4 Do. 1,842 2 1 4 10 ments, ... 18 4 24 Public Works and Buildings, Conveyance of Convicts, Miscellaneous, Judicial and Police Establish- 16,952 13 9 Medical Establishment, 708 11 10 15,180 18113 1,238 10 294 17 01 II 3 5 G 9 B 2 1 10 Total Revenue during 1847, £ 31,078 17 0 Total Expenditure during 1847,£ 50,959 15Victoria, Hongkong, 1st January, 1848,
W. T. MERCER,
Colonial Treasurer,
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