CO129-189 - Governor Hennessy - 1880 [7-9]

Kat which was enclosed

3rd December Byo, than

in my my

Reesatek.

2. Mr. Marsh appears

to have

regard the outlay

Expenditure on the Praya Wall as

included in the Expenditure

"Expenditure" and not Blume

of the colony.

I have the honor to be

My Lord

humble servant

or Lordships most obedient

TOTAL..................

* Total sum expended by Public Works Department in 1879,

RECEIPTS 29

$272,922.23

M. H. TONNOCHY,

1,079,714.79

Acting Colonial Treasurer.

OT 80

REVENUE.

Land Revenue, .......... $ 144,282.27 Rents, exclusive of Lands, 59,494.89 LICENCES :- Spirit Retailers, 24,779.10 Pawnbrokers, 9,100.00 Auctioneers, ... 2,400.00 Tenements for Emigrants, 93.60 Emigration Brokers, 2,817.00 Billiard Tables and Bowling Alleys. 1,075.00 Opium Monopoly, 209,916.63 Boarding Houses, 192.00 Marriage......... 231.00 Chinese Undertakers, 80.00 Money Changers, 835.00 Marine Store Dealers, 930.00 Spirit Distillers,.. 110.00 Registrar of Companies, ........... Ecclesiastical Department,. 4,358.00 TAXES:- Stamp, 114,765.36 Educational do.. 80,077.13 Medical do.. 38,562.13 Police, Lighting, Water, and Fire Brigade Rates, 171,842.05 Police Magistrates' do.. 17,486.22 Police do., 170,685.27 Postage, 55,397.07 Gaol do. 41,978.08 FINES, FORFEITURES, AND FEES OF COURT — Fire Brigade do., 16,883.47 On Cemetery Burials,. 14,385.21 Fines, 25,727.13 Forfeitures, 826.48 Fees,...... 4,735.81 FEES OF OFFICE →→→ Licences for Junks, &c., Registry of Boats, ................... of Cargo Boats and Crew, Do. of Hawkers, Cargo Boat Certificates, . Registration of Householders,- Do. of Servants, &C., Official Signatures, Registration of Deeds,

EXPENDITURE.

CIVIL DEPARTMENTS $ The Governor,.. 31,802.24 Colonial Secretary, 20,957.08 Treasurer,.. 9,813.00 Auditor, 22,070.44 Clerk of Councils, 994.50 Surveyor General,... Government Gardens, Postmaster General,.. 87,599.05 Registrar General, . 4,022.80 Harbour Master,. 56,898.91 Lighthouses, 13,286.98 Judicial Departments,. 34,137.62 Collector of Stamp Revenue, 5,021.82 4,064.78 50,492.89 Pensions, Retired Allowances, and Gratuities, 192.00 Charitable Allowances, 3,825.00 Transport................. 4,684.35 *Works and Buildings, 19,946.50 62,571.22 *Roads, Streets, and Bridges, 727.50 67,504.08 Lighthouses, 2,099.64 3,384.10 Miscellaneous Services, 19,368.50 49,576.07 Land and Houses Purchased, 2,495.95 2,933.50 Military Contribution, 400.00 *Construction of Praya Wall, 80.00 109,754.95 162,816.93 1,590.50

REVENUE.

Shipping Seamen, ................... $ 101.75 Examination of Masters and Mates, 96.00 Ship Surveys, 8,622.00 Colonial Registers, 6,438.00 720.00 50.00 85.00 Merchant Shipping Act, 245.00 Registry of Carriages, &c., 1,716.80 Registration of Companies,.... 96.00 Medical Fees on Examination of Emigrants, 10,119.26 Registration of Births, &c., 55.10 Light Dues,.................................... 15,488.31 Licences for Steam Launches, 160.00 Official Administrator and Assignee,. 1,475.01 Registration of Trade Marks, 107.78 Licences for Chinese Passenger Ships, Sale of Government Property, 33,868.55 Reimbursements, ***** 71,700.50 Interest, 257.49 Miscellaneous Receipts, 19,083.57 21,897.18 Special Fund on Account, for the Construction of Praya Wall,.. 216,941.18 TOTAL,.. 1,181,036.17

N.B.-The amount borrowed from Special Fund Account in 1878,

By amount expended for Praya Wall in 1878.....

$90,000.00

48,526.00

Examined.

Colonial Treasury, Victoria, Hongkong, 4th September, 1880.

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Auditor General,

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