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COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

REVENUE DETAILED.

LAND REVENUE:-

$

ROPENENCE

ESTIMATED puu 1880.

REVENUE OF 1878.

TU

$$$

$

Leased Lands,...

131,000

Lands not Leased including Stone Quarries,

14,000

Fees ou Graut of Leases,.

500

Premium by Purchases,

10,000

155,500

RENTS, EXCLUSIVE OF LANDS ----

148,837.33

Markets,

33,000

Buildings,

29,000

LICENCES:---

02,000

60,307.45

Spirit Retailers,

26,500

Pawubrokers,

10,000

Auctioneers,

2,700

Tenements for Emigrants,.

100

Emigration Brokers,

2,400

Billiard Tables, and Bowling Alleys,

1,100

Opium Monopoly,.

205,000

Boarding Houses,.

200

Marriage,

250

Chinese Undertakers,.

80

Money Changers, Marine Store Dealers,

Spirit Distillers,

TAXES:-

Stamps,

Police Assessment,

820

1,000

110

250,260

177,684.65

115,000

124,200

Water Rate,

Lighting Rate,

Fire Brigade Rute,.

POSTAGE,

27,000

23,000

9,200

298,400 93,800

824,908.75 83,325.70

FINES, FORFEITURES, AND FEES OF COURT:—

Fines,.

10,000

Forfeitures,

1,000

Fees,

4,500

15,500

8,689.37

FEES OF OFFICE:-

On Cemetery Burials,

700

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

20,000

Registry of Boats,

3,400

Do. of Cargo Boats and Crews,

2,550

Do.

of Hawkers,...

2,800

Cargo Bout Certificates, Ordinance 15 of 1860,

400

Registration of Householders, Ordinance 7 of 1886,

1,500

Do. of Servants, &c.,

do.

do.,

100

Official Signatures,.

90

Registration of Deeds,

3,800

Shipping Seamen,...

6,500

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

600

Ship Surveys,

50

Colonial Registers,.

90

Merchant Shipping Act,

300

Registry of Carriages, &c., Ordinance 6 of 1863,

1,700

Registration of Company,

100

Medical Fees on Examination of Emigrants,

12,000

Registration of Births, &c.,.

50

Light Dues,..

16,000

Licences for Stean Launches,

150

Official Administrator and Assignee,

1,400

Registration of Trade Marks,

50

Licences for Chinese Passengers' Ships,

400

74,280

Carried forward.......

949,690

77,048.63

880,891.88

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