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COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.
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Abstract of the probable Revenue of the Colonial Government of Hongkong for the Year 1870, showing also the Revenue received under the similar heads in the Year 1868, being the Year previous to that in which the Estimates are prepared.
ESTIMATED FOR 1870.
REVENUE OF 1869.
LAND REVENUE,
136,550.00 $ 150,211.28
RENTS, EXCLUSIVE of Lands,
46,000.00 49,795.60
LICENSES,
159,050.00 414,661.76
TAXES,
274,000.00 322,096.29
POSTAGE,
62,000.00 62,977.80
FINES, FORFEITURES, AND FEES OF COURTS,
17,500.00 28,301.84
FEES OF OFFICE,
34,585.00 43,424.55
SALE OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY,
500.00 2,304.80
MINT,
19,038.69
REIMBURSEMENTS IN AID OF EXPENSES INCURRED BY GOVERNMENT,
19,780.00 10,421.94
MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS,
21,700.00 20,125.84
SPECIAL RECEIPTS,
10,000.00 9,785.80
TOTAL,
781,665.00 1,134,106.19
Amounting to Seven Hundred and Eighty-one Thousand Six Hundred and Sixty-five Dollars,