MEMORANDUM EXPLAINING ALTERATIONS
REVENUE.
REVENUE
HALF-YEAR,
REVENUE
FOR 1887.
FOR 1ST
1889.
PROBABLE FOR 2ND HALF-YEAR, 1888.
Brought forward,..
REIMBURSEMENTS IN AID OF EXPENSES IN-
CURRED BY GOVERNMENT:-
$
C
1,336,658.69
OF ESTIMATES OF REVENUE, Continued.
PROBABL
TOTAL, 1889.
ESTIMATED FOR
ESTIMATED
FOR
1888.
1889.
$
C.
$
C.
$
C.
702,816.98
682,495.00 1,385,311.98
$
C.
$
1,338,770.00 1,639,830.00
EXPLANATORY REMARKS,
Sick Stoppages from Police Force,..
970.76
418.24
400.00
818.24
500.00
800.00
Subsistence Money of Seamen and others in Victoria
Gaol,
297.01
143.21
150.00
293.21
300.00
300.00
Medical Treatment of Sick Seamen and others, from}
Civil Hospital..
9,832.59
5,585.16
3,000.00
8.585.16
7,000.00
8,000.00
Estimated on basis of previous years' reecipts.
Convict Labour and other items,
2,580.66
1,951.67
1,600.00
8.551.67
3,300.00
3,500.00
Sale of Printed Forms,
1,360.50
41.00
500.00
1,241.00
1,200.00
1,200.00
Recovery from Diplomatic, Naval, and Military Departments on account of Guol Expouses,
1,294.99
708.73
200.00
908.78
1,000.00 ¡ 1,000.00
Contribution from Imperial Post Office,..
8.888.00
1,944.00
1,944.00 8,888.00
3,888.00
3,888.00
Sale of Chinese Gazette,
57.00
50.00
50,000
50.00
50.00
Interest from Governor for use of Furniture at
Government House,.
171.00
67.66
Fees from Sebolars ar Central Sebool,.
Sale of Tickets for Destitutes' Shelter
67.66
150.00
150.00
5,547.00
3,846.00
3,000.00
6,346.00
10,000,00
10,000.00
38.00
12.00
INTEREST,
8,660.72
8,307.90
8,307.90
MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS:--
Storage of Gunpowder,
11,686.38
3,692.74
4,000.00
7,592.7+
11,000.00
9,000.00
This decrease is expected by the Acting Harbour Master.
Profit on Subsidiary Silver Coins,
24.352.73
34,000.00 84,000.00
34,000.00 34.000.00
Conservaney Contract,
20.112.00 10,056.00 10,000.00 20,056.00
20,000.00 20,000.00
Other Miscellaneous Receipts,
5.076.77
3,465.53
2,500.00
6,965.33
6,000.00
6.000.00
TOTAL....
1,427,485.79 748,144.82 748,889.00 1,486,983.82
1,437,670.00 1,737.718.00
COLONIAL TREASURY,
HONGKONG, 26th July, 1888.
II. E. WODEHOUSE, Acting Treasurer,
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