COLONIAL ESTIMATES HONGKONG.
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Abstract of the probable Revenue of the Colonial Government of Hongkong for the Year 1864, shewing also the Revenue received under the similar heads in the Year 1862, being the Year previous to that in which the Estimates are prepared.
ESTIMATED FOR 1864. REVENUE OF 1862. LAND REVENUE, $ 151,500.00 $ 249,051.74 RENTS, EXCLUSIVE OF LANDS, 43,000.00 116,050.00 LICENSES, 41,000 41,765.00 TAXES, 8,400 117,008.20 POSTAGE, 146,000.00 91,662.86 FINES, FORFEITURES, AND FEES OF COURTS, 60,000.00 50,729.99 FEES OF OFFICE, 22,000.00 22,780.06 SALE OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY, 800 19,722.24 28.00 50.00 REIMBURSEMENTS IN AID OF EXPENSES INCURRED BY GOVERNMENT, 5,500.00 6,017.61 MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS, 12,500.00 22,595.38 SPECIAL RECEIPTS, 9,000.00 9,298.90 TOTAL, 584,600.00 631,259.98Amounting to Five hundred and eighty-four thousand and six hundred Dollars, equal to One hundred and twenty-one thousand seven hundred and ninety-one Pounds thirteen shillings and four pence Sterling.
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