CO129-179 - Governor Hennessy - 1877 [9-12]

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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 1878, showing also the Revenue received under the similar heads in the Year 1876, being the Year previous to that in which the Estimates are prepared.

ESTIMATED FOR 1878. REVENUE OF 1876. LAND REVENUE,.. £ s. d. £ s. d. 41,006.13. 4 28,410. 9. 2 RENTS, EXCLUSIVE OF LANDS,. 12,083. 6. 8 12,801. 5. 5 LICENCES, TAXES, $ C. £ s. d. 80,000. 5. 0 65,625. 0. 0 315,000.00 200,000.00 $ G. 136,413.40 58,000.00 175,710.00 87,872.18. 3 61,446.10 179,389.98 POSTAGE, 17,291.13. 4 15,589.11. 8 FINES, FORFEITURES, & FEES OF COURTS,. 4,833. 6. 8 625. 0. 0 FEES OF OFFICE,. 8,833. 6. 8 SALE OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY, 2,088. 6. 8 1,351. 3. 4 REIMBURSEMENTS IN AID OF EXPENSES INCURRED BY GOVERNMENT, 3,125. 0. 0 INTEREST,. 83,000.00 MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS,. 23,200.00 74,880.00 SPECIAL RECEIPTS,. 3,000.00 40,000.00 10,000.00 15,000.00 6,500.00 TOTAL, £ s. d. $ G. 60,078.18.11 288,354.94 $ C. 11,200. 0. 0 53,700.01 3,446. 9. 61 16,543.00 £ s. d. 15,033.14. 2 $ G. 783.13. 8 $ C. 72,161.81 3,701.69 8,876.17. 0 40,200.06 1,240. 2. 81 5,995.85 4,321. 7. 1 20,742.51 1,560. 8. 9 6,530.10 $ C. 209,216.13. 4 $1,004,240.00 £184,439. 5, 7 $885,308.54

Amounting to One Million Four thousand Two hundred and Forty Dollars..