COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF REVENUE
LAND REVENUE:-
REVENUE RECEIVED DURING THE LAST TEN YEARS.
1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 Rents of Leased Lands, $ 117,962.55 121,142.54 120,363.67 130,437.10 125,167.36 123,115.59 140,467.25 143,817.46 156,136.75 144,720.85 Lands not Leased, including Stone Quarries, 4,235.15 16,791.99 17,126.96 12,057.58 15,265.39 15,946.44 17,416.50 26,194.91 21,549.05 18,915.05 Fees on Grant of Leases, 215.00 320.00 315.00 380.00 330.00 310.00 584.00 450.00 115.00 220.00 RENTS, EXCLUSIVE OF LANDS:- Markets, (including Slaughter House and Cattle Shed), 56,395.50 53,863.26 55,676.05 64,876.83 54,441.01 53,868.77 57,950.85 59,024.35 62,444.54 68,318.88 Buildings, 5,050.60 4,715.40 4,631.40 5,118.00 5,227.80 5,746.10 6,888.00 7,253.00 4,647.33 6,106.50 LICENCES:- Spirit Licences, 28,085.44 28,395.00 26,740.00 24,779.40 25,446.51 26,588.94 28,270.00 28,660.00 28,812.50 30,695.00 Pawnbrokers, 8,750.00 9,450.00 9,800.00 9,100.00 10,500.00 13,650.00 11,550.00 11,725.00 12,950.00 13,650.00 Auctioneers, 3,425.00 3,300.00 2,700.00 2,400.00 2,700.00 3,000.00 3,300.00 3,000.00 2,750.00 2,100.00 Tenements for Emigrants, 66.45 47.40 146.65 93.60 131.10 128.75 125.00 140.00 178.30 10.00 Emigration Brokers, 1,800.00 1,608.00 2,000.00 2,817.00 2,200.00 2,400.00 2,600.00 1,600.00 1,100.00 1,400.00 Billiard Tables, and Bowling Alleys, 852.09 1,025.00 1,175.00 1,075.00 875.00 775.00 700.00 710.00 750.00 950.00 Opium Monopoly, 133,000.00 132,000.00 132,000.00 209,916.63 205,000.01 187,916.67 209,005.71 246,449.95 113,826.13 153,751.61 Boarding-houses, 192.00 224.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 175.00 150.00 220.83 200.00 Marriage, 204.00 273.00 281.00 231.00 847.00 238.00 331.00 369.00 319.00 368.00 Chinese Undertakers, 80.00 70.00 70.00 80.00 100.00 90.00 90.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 Money Changers, 755.00 770.00 825.00 835.00 755.00 780.00 895.00 750.00 720.00 785.00 Marine Store Dealers, 2,070.00 1,875.00 1,545.00 930.00 1,185.00 1,140.00 1,065.00 960.00 1,095.00 1,050.00 Spirit Distillers, 110.00 310.00 210.00 110.00 2,064.75 10.00 415.00 210.00 300.00 400.00 Carried forward..... 363,248.78 376,172.59 375,797.73 ... 451,927.93 435,640.56 481,277.31 531,663.67 408,314.13 448,740.92
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