COLONIAL ESTIMATES HONGKONG.
REVENUE DETAILED.
ESTIMATED FOR 1860.
REVENUE OF 1858,
REFERENCE
TO
REMARKS.
COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.
REVENUE DETAILED.
ESTIMATED FOR 1860. REVENUE OF 1858.
£ s. d. £ s. d. LAND REVENUE:- Lease Lands, 18,000 0 0 Lands not Leased, ... Fees on grant of Leases, 260 0 0 Premium by Purchases, 40 0 0 Brought forward, 60,800 0 0 £ s. d. SALE OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY :— 57,849 6 6 Condemned Stores, &c. 5 0 0 1 14 7 300 0 18,600 0 0 20,201 7 11 RENTS, EXCLUSIVE OF LANDS:- REIMBURSEMENTS IN AID OF EXPENSES INCURRED BY GOVERNMENT:- Markets, 6,500 0 0 Buildings, 600 0 0 7,100 0 0 7,100 0 0 5,843 13 11 Repayment on account of Private Watchmen, Lamps, &c., 120 0 0 LICENSES:--- Spirit Retailers,... 100 0 0 Sick stoppages from Police Force, 5,000 0 0 Pawnbrokers, 600 0 0 Auctioneers, 10 0 0 Tenements for Emigrants,... 200 0 0 Loss of Clothing and Arms from ditto, 180 0 0 Subsistence Money of Seamen, Consulate Prisoners, and others in Victoria Gaol, 60 0 0 Convict Labour and other items, 670 0 0 458 10 8 Sale of Printed forms, 500 0 0 140 0 0 Billiard Tables, and Bowling Allies, 140 0 Opium Monopoly, ... 0 0 6,500 0 0 Boarding-house Licenses, MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS:- 100 0 0 13,040 0 0 11,192 17 10 TAXES:- Police Assessment, Recovery of Monies, 100 0 0 Interest on Monies deposited in Banks, 1,800 0 0 2,170 5 9 1,942 8 9 14,500 0 0 Lighting Rate, 1,500 0 0 16,000 0 0 16,000 0 0 13,281 4 4 SPECIAL RECEIPTS:-- POSTAGES :— (Received by the Post-Master General in England.) FINES, FORFEITURES & FEES OF COURTS:— Superannuation contribution of European Police Force, &c., Under Ordinance No. 12 of 1857, 60 0 0 *** 1,600 0 0 1,660 0 0 54 3 4 Fines, 1,800 0 0 Forfeitures,... 100 0 0 800 0 0 800 0 0 2,700 0 0 4,007 6 5 Total, ... 65,035 0 0 62,476 9 8 FEES OF OFFICES:- Burials,... 350 0 0 Do. Registry of Boats, 1,300 0 0 Hawkers, 250 0 0 Official Signatures,... 50 0 0 Registration of Deeds,... 200 0 0 Shipping Seamen, 1,000 0 0 Colonial Registers, 10 0 0 Emigration Brokers, Carried forward, 200 0 0 3,360 0 0 3,322 16 10 60,800 0 0 57,849 6 6 REFERENCE TO REMARKS.
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