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REVENUE
ABSTRACT of the ACTUAL REVENUE of the Year 1936, the Approved Estimate of Revenue for 1937, the Revised Estimate of Revenue for 1937, and the Estimated Revenue for 1938.
Page.
Head.
SOURCE.
Revenue of 1936.
Approved Estimate for 1937.
Revised Estimate for 1937.
Estimate
1938.
Perce
DETAILS OF REVENUE.
REVENUE
Approved Estimate 1987.
Estimate 1938.
$
1.-DUTIES.
$
7
1
Duties
6,928,672
4
7
2
Port & Harbour Dues
638,284
$
6,415,000
635,000
$
6,820,000
655,000
$
6,820,000 22.54
655,000 2.17
Import Duty on Liquor
5
Motor Spirit
930,000 750,000
1,175,000 (1)
770,000
"
Perfumed Spirits
85,000
100,000
Tobacco
3,750,000
3,800,000
"
Duty on locally manufactured liquor
900,000
975,000
7
3
Licences and Internal Revenue
Tota!
6,415,000
6,820,000
not otherwise specified
13,837,183
!
18,188,600
14,080,000 14,004,500 46.29
00
8
4
Fees of Court or Office, Payments
2. PORT & HARBOUR DUES.
for Specific Purposes, and Reimbursements in Aid
:
2,281,116
2,897,500
5
Post Office
2,058,886
2,049,800
2,700,000
2,760,000
9
6
Kowloon-Canton Railway
1,245.469
1,100,150
1,125,000
2,615,420
2,437,050
1,044,900
8.04
8.06
3.45
Light Dues Buoy Dues
510,000
580,000 (2)
125,000
125,000
Total
635,000
655,000
10
-1
7
Rent of Government Property,
Land and Houses,
1,632,974
1,641,200
1,610,000
1,635,050
5.40
3. LICENCES & INTERNAL REVENUE
10
8
Interest,
10
9
Miscellaneous Receipts,
193,291
977,878
96,500
1,030,500
85,000
1,100,000
96,000
592,000
.32
NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED.
1.96
(A) LICENCES.
Air Services, Pilot
Arme
Total, (exclusive of Land Sales)...$
29,773,753
28,554,250
30,885,000
29,899,920
98.83
Auctioneers
400
600
24,000
1,800
24,000 1,800
Billiard Table Boat
300
1,400 (3)
113,000
113,000
Chinese Boarding House
16,500
16,500
Chinese Passenger Ship
1,500
1,500
10
10
Land Sales, (Premia on
Leases),
New
Chinese Undertakers
1,400
1,400
269,231
206,000
355,000
355,000
1.17
Companies Local, Registers
2,000
2,000
Dangerous Goods
18,000
19,000 (3)
Dogs
18,000
22,000 (3) (4)
Emigration Passage Broker
1,200
1,400
GRAND TOTAL, .....
30,042,984
28,760,250
81,240,000
30,254,920 100.00
Ferries
406,300
406,300
Fishing Stake & Station
900
1,000
Forestry N. T.
10,500
10,000 (5)
Game
5,100
5,100
Hawker
90,000
75,000 (5)
Junk
48,000
88,000 (6)
Liquor
370,000
320,000 (5)
Marine Store Dealer
12,400
10,000 (5)
Marriage
8.200
3,200
Miscellaneous
6,200
7,200 (8)
Money Changers
16,400
16.400
Tobacco
Motor Spirit
Opium Monopoly
Pawnbroker Special Food Steam Launch
Theatrical
Vehicles Motor
3,000
3,000
250,000
275,000
160,000
154,000 (5)
18,000
19,000 (3)
15,000
15,000
4,000
4,000
65,000
70,000 (8)
232,000
800,000 (3) (4)
Motor Drivers
#1
+1
Other
45,000 46,000
47,000 (3)
46,000
Carried forward
2,000,100
2,029,800
(1) Increased rates and more consumption.
(4) Increased fees.
(2) Lower exchange.
(3) More licences.
(5) Fewer licences.
(6) Fishing Junks laid up.
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