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APPENDIX
Comparison between Hong Kong's Military Contribution at 20% or assessable revenue and 12% of rateable value.
ant
2
Calendar Year
Military
Contribution.
3 Valuation at 1st July of previous year.
on
4
Valuation.
5 Difference
12 yield
between
Col.2 & Col.4.
1901
801,000
5,856,000
732,000
69,000
1902
914,000
6,890,000
861,000
53,000
1903
961,000
8,167,000
1,021,000
60,000
1904
1,271,000
8,788,000
1,099,000
172,000
1905
1,363,000
9,929,000
1,241,000
122,000
1906
1,305,000
10,511,000
1,314,000
9,000
1907
1,214,000
10,969,000
1,371,000
157,000
1908
1,250,000
10,716,000
1,340,000
90,000
1909
1,226,000
10,817,000
1,352,000
126,000
1910
1,372,000
10,751,000
1,344,000
28,000
1911
1,343,000
11,092,000
1,387,000
44,000
1912
1,387,000
11,161,000
1,395,000
8,000
1913
1,557,000
12, 312,000
1,539,000
18,000
1914
1,819,000
12, 436,000
1,555,000
264,000
1915
2,101,000
14,410,000
1,801,000
300,000
1916
2,117,000
14,287,000
1,786,000
331,000
1917
2,742,000
14,282,000
1,785,000
957,000
1918
2,704,000
14,410,000
1,801,000
903,000
1919
3,553,000
15,639,000
1,955,000
1,598,000
1920
2,761,000
16,305,000
2,038,000
723,000
1921
2,287,000
17,409,000
2,176,000
111,000
1922
3,195,000
18,697,000
2,337,000
858,000
1923
4,004,000
19,806,000
2,476,000
1,528,000
1924
4,250,000
21,060,000
2,633,000
1,617,000
1925
4,178,000
22,148,000
2,769,000
1,409,000
1926
3,485,
485,000
27,288,000
3,411,000
74,000
1927
3,842,000
27,998,000
3,500,000
342,000
1928
3,663,000
29,016,000
3,627,000
36,000
(to the nearest $1000).
* estimated.
The figures in columns 2 and 3 are those supplied by Hong Kong.
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