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COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

REVENUE DETAILED.

COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

REVENUE DETAILED,

294

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REFERENCE

ESTIMATED FOR 1877.

REVENUE OF 1875.

TO REMARKS,

ESTIMATED FOR 1877.

REVENUE OF 1875,

REFERENCE

TO REMARKS,

LAND REVENUE:—

Leased Lands,

£ s. d. $ C. £ s. d. 25,000 0 0 120,000 00

Lauds not Leased incldg. Stone Quarries,

2,708 0 8 13,000 00

Fees on Grant of Leases,

100 00

Premium by Purchases,

20 16 8 250 00 52 1 8

Brought forward,

£ s. d. $ C. £ s. d. 162,237 10 0 778,740 00 169,727 17 2 814,693 70 $ C. 27,781 5 0 133,350 00 30,723 8 7 147,496 46

RENTS, EXCLUSIVE OF LANDS:

Markets,

6,875 0 0 33,000 00 4,583 6 8 22,000 00

Buildings,

SALE OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY :

Condemned Stores, &c.,

89 6 8 400 00 867 6 4 4,163 12

LICENCES:

Spirit Retailers,

6,625 0 0 27,500 00

Pawnbrokers,

1,502 10 0 7,500 00

Auctioneers,

625 0 0 3,000 00

Tenements for Emigrants,

10 8 4 50 00

Emigration Brokers,

393 6 8 1,600 00

Billd. Tables, & Bowling Alleys,

166 13 4 800 00

Opium Monopoly,

132,000 00

REIMBURSEMENTS IN AID OF EXPENSES INCURRED BY GOVERNMENT:

Boarding Houses,

62 10 0 300 00

Marriage,

20 16 8 100 00

Chinese Undertakers,

14 11 8 70 00

Money Changers,

145 16 8 700 00

Marine Store Dealers,

416 13 4

Spirit Distillers,

41 13 4 2,000 00 200 00

TAXES:

Stamps,

120,833 6 8 100,000 00

Police Assessment,

24,583 6 8 118,000 00

Water Rate,

6,666 13 4 32,000 00

Lighting Rate,

4,701 13 4 23,000 00

Fire Brigade Rate,

2,291 13 4 11,000 00

POSTAGE,

FINES, FORFEITURES, AND FEES OF COURT:

Fines,

36,525 0 0 175,320 00 38,104 3 4 182,900 00

Forfeitures,

59,166 13 4 284,000 00 60,548 9 3 290,632 63

Fees,

11,458 0 8 55,000 00 11,748 4 7 56,891 50

FEES OF OFFICE:

On Cemetery Burials,

2,083 0 8 10,000 00

Licences for Junks, &c., Ord. 6 of 1866,

150 5 0 700 00 625 0 0 3,000 00

Registry of Boats,

Do. of Cargo Boats & Crews,

304 11 8 1,750 00

Do. of Hawkers,

854 3 4 1,700 00

Cargo Boat Certificates, Ord. 15 of 1860,

02 10 0 300 00

Ord. 7 of 1866,

Registration of Householders,

187 10 0 900 00

Registration of Servants, &c.,

41 19 4 200 00

Ord, 7 of 1866,

Official Signatures,

31 5 0 150 00

Registration of Deeds,

312 10 0 1,500 00

Shipping Seamen,

1,250 0 0 6,000 00

Examination of Masters, &c., Ord. 16 of 1860..

104 3 4 500 00

Ship Surveys,

4 3 4 20 00

Colonial Registers,

Merchant Shipping Act,

Registry of Carriages, &c., Ord. 0 of 1563,...

Registration of Companies,

Medical Fees on Examination of Emigrants,

Registration of Births, &c.,

Light Dues,

Licences for Steam Launches,

Official Administer & Assignee,

Registration of Trade Marks,

Curried forward,

£ s. d. $ C. £ s. d. 162,237 10 0 778,740 00 168,727 17 2 814,603 72

Subsistence Money of Seamen, and others, in Victoria Gaol,

Medical Treatment of Sick Seamen, and others, in Civil Hospital,

Grant in aid of Lock Hospital from Admiralty,

Contribution from Imperial Post Office,

Fund towards Police Expenditure,

Sale of Chinese Gazette,

Interest for use of Furniture at Government House,....

Incidental, including Fees" from Scholars at Central School,

£ s. d. $ c.

Sick Stoppages from Police Force,

125 0 0 600 00

Loss of Clothing and Arms from ditto,..

5 4 2 25 00

Convict Labour and other items,

81 5 0 150 00 1,250 0 0 6,000 00 400 0 0 1,920 00

Recovery from Diplomatic, Naval and Military Department account of Gaol Expenses,

208 6 8 1,000 00 6,096 00

Contribution from Special Fund,

2,500 0 0 12,000 00

INTEREST,

MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS:

6,461 13 4 31,016 00 8,294 9 3 39,813 42

Storage of Gunpowder,

Other Miscellaneous Receipts,

937 10 0 4,500 00 1,644 1 6 7,891 57

SPECIAL RECEIPTS :

Under Ordinance No. 10 of 1867,

1,600 13 4 8,000 00 625 0 0 3,000 00

TOTAL,

£ s. d. $ C. £ s. d. 173,345 0 0 832,056 00 186,796 14 7 896,624 31

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