COLONY OF HONGKONG 1904.
STATEMENT OF REVENUE IN THE YEAR, UNDER SUBHEADS, AS COMPARED WITH THE ESTIMATES.
HEADS AND SUB-HEADS.
ESTIMATED RETENTE.
$
ACTUAL REVENUE
$
OVER THE ESTIMATE.
UNDER THE ESTIMATE
S
REMARKS EXPLANATORY OF INCREASE OR DECREASE,
Brought forward.....
LICENCES AND INTERNAL REVENUE,—Cout?
Pawnbrokers Licences, Ordinance of 1560,.... Pilot
3373,065 3598126.23 260 3310
35269.80
87800
Postal Hong Licences, Govt. Not. 273 of 1902,.
6
200
98578-
240 180
10778 240
20
Shooting Licences, Ordinance-15 of 1885,
860.
1535
Spirit Licences, Ordinance 37 of 1902,...
280480
293 082 03
675
126020
More licences issued.
Fees doubled
More licences issued
Stamps, Ordinances 22 of 1901 and 38 of 1902,
$50.000
$8130828
313082
Steam-Launch Licences, Ordinance 36 of 1809,.
1800
3880 80
2080 $1
Special Fruit Licences......
1200-
456590
33659
Fees increased
3. FEES OF COURT OR OFFICE, PAYMENTS FOR SPECIFIC PERPOSES, AND REIMBURSE-
MENTS IN AID :--
Bills of Health,
7000.
7656.
656.
7
Births and Deaths, Registration of---Ord. of 1890,
Cargo Boat Certificates, Ordinance 36 of 1897.
400
2500-
$26-
126-
2414-
86-
Cemetery Buriais,................
1660
Cemetery Fees from Public Cemeteries for Chinese, 7
Ordinance 24f67
1500-
1.0f 1.9.0.3..
1/50 SS 277350
50945
12738
Chinese Gazette, Sale of....
но
31
Companies, Registration of-Ordinance 1 of 1865,
9500
737875
9
212125
Convict Labour and other items,
4500
535038
86038
Certificates to Chinese entering America,
2250
1025-
1225
Deeds, Registration of---Ordinance ★ of 1844,... Engagement and Discharge of Seamen Ordinance
36 of 1899...
27000
32.288-
$238.
28000
2757640
257646
Engagement of Masters and Engineers of)
Steam-Launches,....
Examination of Masters, &c., Ordinance 36 of 1899,.....
Fees of Court,
Fees on Grant of Leases....
300
2800
28000
22150 280750
7850
750
Gaol Expenses-Recovery on account of Various 7
Departments,
1700 2000
3628210
2355-
Orried forward,.
$ 4411 $$$
363690 4914 915 $2 3426793
8.28210
655 163690
39 319
389