MEMORANDUM EXPLAINING ALTERATIONS
OF ESTIMATES OF REVENUE.
REVENUE
REVENUE
FOR 1ST
PROBABLE FOR 2ND
REVENUE.
FOR 1894.
HALF-YEAR, 1895.
HALF-YEAR, 1895.
PROUABLE TOTAL
ESTIMATED
1895.
FOR 1895.
ESTIMATED
FOR 1896.
1. LIGHT DUES,
2. LICENCES AND INTERNAL REVENUE NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED:
13
92,909.31
C.
C.
52,160.62
$
r.
$
50,000.38
102,461.0
$
96,000.00
G.
G.
102,000.00
EXPLANATORY REMARKS.
Arms Ordinance, Ordinance 17 of 1891,
140.00
150.00
50.00
200.00
200.00
200.00
Assessed Taxes, Ordinance 15 of 1888,
394,424.43
202,895.55 199,000.45 401,896.00
370,000.00 425,000.00
New valuation to be made of rateable property.
Auctioneers' Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887,.
1,500.00
900.00
900.00
1,800.00
1,800.00
1,800.00
Billiard Tables, and Bowling Alleys Licences, I
Ordinance 21 of 1887,
850.00
400.00
450.00
850.00
1,100.00
850.00
Boarding-house Licences, Ordinance 26 of 1891, .
175.00
175.00
178.00
176.00
1,500.00
Chinese Seamen's Boarding Houses are now duly licensed.
Boat Licences, Ordinance 26 of 1891,
6,151.00
152.75
5,800.25
5,953.00
5,850.00 5,053.00
Cargo Boat Liceuces, Ordinance 26 of 1891,
10,058.00
10,286.00
500,00
10,786.00
10,300.00 10,786.00
Carriage, Chair, &c., Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887,...
39,436.55
20,630.15
20,000.85
40,631.00
40,000.00
40,800.00
Chinese Passenger Ships Licences, Ordinance 1 of 1889,
260.00
160.00
190.00
350.00
400,00
350.00
Chinese Undertakers' Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887,
160.00
160.00
160.00
160.00
160.00
Dog Licences, Ordinance 9 of 1893,
2,787.50
2,052,50
500.50
2,558.00
2,500.00
2,500,00
Emigration Brokers' Licences, Ordinance 1 of 1889,...
1,200.00
1,000.00
1,000.00
1,200.00
1,000.00
Fines,
22,055.80
15,579.13
15,114.87
30,594.00
22,150.00
30,525,00
Forfeitures,.....
8,564.69
1,601.78
1,996.22
3.598.00
1,150.00
5,000.00
Hawkers' Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887,
4,728.60
2,581.50
3,000.50
5,592.00
5,200.00
5,582.00
Junk Licences, Ordinance 26 of 1891,..
25,147.55
18,789.50
12,000.50
25,790.00
25,000.00
25,000.00
Kerosene Oil Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1873,
330.00
Hitherto treated as Miscellaneous Receipts.
Marine Store Dealers' Licences, Ordinance 9 of 1875,.
930.00
450.00
450.00
900.00
900.00
4,500.00
More licences taken out through the notion of the Police.
Marriage Licences, Ordinance 14 of 1875,
121,00
169.00
150,00
319.00
300.00
319.00
Money Changers' Licences, Ordinauce 21 of 1887,
545.00
325.00
250.00
576.00
540.00
575.00
Opium Monopoly, Opium Ordinance 21 of 1891, ..................
340,800.00
152,183,32 142,999.98 295,138.30
295,133.00
286,000.00
Annual renial of Opium Farm.
Carried forward,...........
952,869.33
477,876.80 453,529,50 981,406.30
$80,058.00
950,720.00
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