MEMORANDUM EXPLAINING ALTERATIONS
REVENUE.
OF ESTIMATES OF REVENUE,—Continued.
REVENUE
FOR 1886.
REVENUE FOR 1ST
PROBABLE FOR 2ND
HALF-YEAR,
1887.
HALF-YEAR, 1887.
PROBABLE TOTAL.
1887.
ESTIMATED
ESTIMATED
FOR 1887.
FOR
1888.
$
C.
C.
Brought forward,
1,154,626.28 607,530.79 574,560.00 1,182,090.79
1,127,812.00 | 1,243,685.00
FEES OF OFFICE,—Continued,
REMARK.
611
Registration of Deeds,
8,615.00
2,267.00
2,000.00
4,267.00
2,500.00
4,000.00
Paid by Stamps. Estimated in accordance with recent receipts on this amount.
Shipping Seamen,
8,589.00
5,014.00
4,000.00
9,014.00
9,000.00
9,000.00
Examination of Masters, &c.,--Ordinance 8 of 1879,
1,202.50
680.00
500.00
1,180.00
1,150.00
1,450.00
Survey of Steam-Ships, &c.,
do.,
10,398.04
5,654.03
3,000.00 10,654.03
9,500.00
10,000.00
$5,654.03 were collected during the first half of the current year.
Colonial Registers,
Registry Fees, &c., (Merchant Shipping Act),
486.78
202.38
200.00
402.38
500.00
500.00
Registry of Carriages, &c.,--Ordinance 6 of 1868
7,326.00
3,489.00
3,000.00
6,489.00
3,900.00
11,000.00
Increase of fees recommended.
Registration of Companies,
1,982.10
429.00
400.00
829.00
1,000.00
1,000.00
Medical Fees on Examination of Emigrants,
18,101.75
14,600.25
4,000.00
18,600.25
16,000.00
18,000.00
Estimated by the Harbour Master.
Registration of Births and Deaths,
64.80
29.50
20.00
49.50
40.00
60.00
Light Dues
32,953.16
17,054.04
15,000.00
32,054.04
28,000.00
32,000.00
This increase is expected by the Harbour Master, $17,054.04 were collected during the first half of this year.
Licences for Steam-Launches,
372.50
195.00
180.00
375.00
350.00
350.00
Surveyor's Certificate for Steam-Launches
955.00
540.00
400.00
940.00
800.00
900.00
Official Administrator and Assignee,
4,234.92
1,148.86
1,000.00
2,148.86
2,000.00
3,000.00
Estimated on basis of previous years' receipts.
Registration of Trade Marks,
549.91
100.00
100.00
200.00
300.00
Do.
Licences for Chinese Passenger Ships,
496.00
320.00
200.00
520.00
500.00
500.00
Medical Registration Fees,
30.00
50.00
25.00
Bills of Health,
1,446.00
1,017.00
1,000.00
2,017.00
1,200.00
2,000.00
The sum of $1,017 was received during the first half year of 1887.
SALE OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY:-
Condemned Stores, &c.,
1,753.99
6,978.50
500.00
7,478.50
1,000.00
1,000.00
Carried forward,
$1,249,095.53 667,099.30 612,110.00 | 1,279,209.30
1,205,652.00
1,338,770.00