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COLONY OF
STATEMENT OF REVENUE IN THE YEAR 1946/47, UNDER HEADS
Heads and Sub-heads.
Estimated.
Actual.
Increase,
HONG KONG.
AND SUB-HEADS AS COMPARED WITH THE ESTIMATES
Decrease.
Explanatory Remarks.
$
Brought Forward
49,617,300
76,599,024.90
$
32,638,956.26
$
5,657,231.36
10.--MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS,
-Continued.
Brought Forward
883,000
1,217,012.80
697,615.25
363,602.45
K
Royalty payable by the H.K. Tramway Co.,
Ltd.
200,000
Royalty payable by the H.K. & Yaumati Ferry
Co., Ltd.
229,788.57
29,788.57
More travelling by bigger population.
Royalty payable by the Kowloon Motor Bus
Co., Ltd.
200,000
t
200,000.00
200,000
595,574.57
395,574.57
Royalties, Mining
8,000
8,000.00
Income from Exchange Fund
8,919,837.40
3,319,837.40
Payment deferred. Subject to negotiation.
Extension of services and increased population.
No royalties collected.
Unforeseen. Income from Exchange Fund accrued to general revenue up to 31.12.46.
Total
.$
1,491,000
5,362,163.34
4,442,765.79
571,602.45
11.—LAND SALES.
Premia on New Leases; Hong Kong
35,000
15,501.00
Kowloon
80,000
3,720.00
19,499.00
76,280.00
Few sales.
do
New Kowloon
JI
D
80,000
159,000.00
79.000.00
Higher prices.
New Territories
21
5,000
2,146.80
2,853.20
Few sales.
Total
.$
200,000
180,867.80
79,000.00
98,682.20
+
Grand Total
51,308,300
82,141,556.04
37,160,722.05
6,827,466.01
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