REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY OF HONGKONG, DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1862.
REVENUE.
AMOUNT.
EXPENDITURE.
AMOUNT.
Forfeitures,
Land Revenue, -
Rents, exclusive of Lands,
Licenses: -
Spirit Retailers,
Pawnbrokers,
Auctioneers,
Tenements for Emigrants,
Billiard Tables,
Emigration Brokers,
Bowling Alleys,
Opium Monopoly,
Boarding House Keepers,
Marriage,
Chinese Undertakers,
Taxes:-
Balance of Police and Lighting Rates of 1861,
Amount collected on account of 1862,
Postage...
Fines, Forfeitures and Fees of Courts:—
Fines,
27,500.00
4,550.00
6,000.00
63.20
800.00
750.00
225.00
76,425.00
590.00
60.00
$ C.
249,651.74 Establishments:-
41,765.00
55,001.17,008.20
6,608.56
85,054.30 91,662.86
16,496.15
1,014.97
50,729.99
The Governor, Colonial Secretary, Colonial Treasurer, Auditor General, Clerk of Councils, Surveyor General,
Postmaster General,
Registrar General,
Harbour Master,
Police and Lighting Rate Collector,
Chief Justice,
Judge of the Summary Jurisdiction Court,
Ecclesiastical,
Educational,....
Colonial Surgeon,
Surgeon to Lock Hospital,
Police Magistrates,
Captain Superintendent of Police,
Governor of Victoria Gaol,
$ c.
25,325.00
15,165.40
8,726.80
10,846.12
960.00
16,746.25
13,162.39
6,279.34
13,909.59
2,856.78
29,040.36
4,708.65
4,535.08
5,807.75
6,091.28
1,835.07
14,523.98
72,923.75
7,380.69
Total Establishments,
260,827.28
Fees,
5,268.94 22,780.06
Fees of Office:-
Pensions, Retired Allowances and Gratuities, Revenue Services,
8,098.52
exclusive of Establishments,
2,602.75
Cemetery Burials,
1,239.80
Administration of Justice,
do.,
1,184.32
Registration of Boats,
4,318.37
Civil Hospital,
do.,
7,934.52
of Cargo Boats and Crews,
1,375.96
Lock Hospital,
do..
1,448.54
Hawkers,...
1,519.61
Police,
do»,
46,022.97
Cargo Boats' Certificates,
218.00
Gaols,
do.,
22,126.72
2,606.85
Official Signatures and Seal of the Colony,
75.00
Kent,.
4,254.74
Registration of Deeds, .
2,133.50
Transport,
Shipping Seamen,..
7,167.00
Examination of Masters and Matos,
630.00
Ship Surveys,
50.00
Colonial Registers,
95.00
Merchant Shipping Act,
Conveyance of Mails,
Works and Buildings,
Roads, Streets and Bridges, Miscellaneous Services,
900.00 19,722.24 Land and Houses purchased,
Special Expenses,
1,683.68
134,778.74
83,061.96
3,886.14
600.00
6,521.21
Sale of Government Property,
Reimbursements,
Miscellaneous Receipts,
Interest.....
Special Receipts,
Ordinance No. 12 of 1857,
Total,..
F. II. BIRCH, Accountant.
Colonial Treasury, Victoria, Hongkong. 14th January, 1863.
28.00
9,017.61
5,926.10
16,609.28
281.10 9,017.80
631,250.98
Examined.
W. II. RENNIE,
Auditor General.
Total,
587,033.94
FREDK. FORTII, Colonial Treasurer.