COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.
REVENUE DETAILED.
ESTIMATED FOR 1862.
REVENUE OF 1860.
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REMARKS.
COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.
REVENUE DETAILED.
ESTIMATED FOR 1862.
REVENUE OF 1860.
£
S. d.
£ 8.
d.
LAND REVENUE:—
£ 8. d.
Lease Lands, (exclusive of Kowloon,)
20,500 0 0
Brought forward,
Lands not Leased,
125 0 0
Fees on grant of Leases,
120 0 0
SALE OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY :—
Condemned Stores, &c.,
Premium by Purchases, (excl. of Kowloon,)
4,000 0 0
24,745 0 0
36,662 12 2
RENTS, EXCLUSIVE OF LANDS :-
REIMBURSEMENTS IN AID OF EXPENSES INCURRED
BY GOVERNMENT:-
Markets,
Buildings,
6,200 0 0
0 2,350 0
7,550 0 0
7,550 15 11
Private Watchmen and Lamps,
LICENSES:-
Spirit Retailers,
Pawnbrokers,
Auctioneers,..
Tenements for Emigrants,
Emigration Brokers,
Billiard Tables, and Bowling Alleys,
Sick stoppages from Police Force,
5,400 0 0
812 10 0
150 0 0
125 0 0
Loss of Clothing and Arms from ditto,
Subsistence Money of Seamen, Consulate Prisoners, and others in Victoria Gaol,
Medical Treatment of Sick Merchant Seamen,
175 0 0
Opium Monopoly, including Kowloon,
12,200 0 0
£
s. d.
84,162 10 0
£
88,251 5 41
s. d.
5 0 0
Nil.
375 0 0
90 0 0
25 0 0
350 0 0
350 0 0
Do.
by Colonial Surgeon,
200 0 0
Convict Labour and other items,
60 0 0
Boarding-houses,
Marriage,
Chinese Undertakers,
TAXES:-
125 0 0
Sale of Printed Forms,
200 0 0
15 0 0
10 0 0
19,012 10 0
17,155 1 3
Recovered from Diplomatic, Naval and Mili-
tary Depts on account of Gaol Expenses,
Incidental,
150 0 0
5 0 0
Police Assessment,
Lighting Rate,
POSTAGE,
16,000 0 0
1,805 0 0
1,437 9 73
2,500 0 0
18,500 0 0 6,500 0 0
16,573 7 8
MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS:-
3,512 14 5
Profit on Remittances to Agent General, &c.,
FINES, FORFEITURES & FEES OF COURT:—
Fines,
Forfeitures,
Fees,
2,000 0 0
Interest on Monies deposited in Banks,
500 0 0
1,500 0 0
829 6 6
1,571 10 0
including Kowloon,
50 0 0
1,200 0 0
3,250 0 0
2,996 18 1
SPECIAL RECEIPTS :-
FEES OF OFFICE
On Cemetery Burials,
Registry of Boats,
280 0 0
1,100 0 0
Superannuation contribution of European Police Force, &c., Under Ordinance No. 12 of 1857,
Do.
Cargo Boats and Crews,
900 0 0
TOTAL,
Do.
Hawkers,
60 0 0
2,000 0 0
57 8 1
2,035 16 8
£
90,032 10 0
94,182 16 3
275 0 0
Cargo Boats Certificates, Ord. 15 of 1860,
80 0 0
Official Signatures,
35 0 0
Registration of Deeds,
200 0 0
Shipping Seamen,
Examination of Masters, &c., Ord. 17 of 1860,
Ship Surveys,
Colonial Registers,
Merchant Shipping Act,
1,500 0 0
60 0 0
10 0 0
15 0 0
150 0 0
4,605 0 0
3,799 15 91
Carried forward,
£
84,162 10 0
88,251 5 4
• Revenue of Post Office for 8 Months.
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