Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841-1941
COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.
REVENUE DETAILED.
ESTIMATED For 1877,
Revenue or 1875.
REFERENCE
TO REXATERS
LAND REVENUE:- £ s. d. $ £ s. d. Leased Lands, 2,708 6 8 20,10.8 62 1 8 Lands not Leased incldg. Stone Quarries, Fees on Grant of Leases,. Premium by Purchases, 25,000 0 0 120,000.00 13,000.00 0 0 100 0 0 250.00 27,781 6 0 133,350.00 30,728 8 7 147,496.46 RENTS, EXCLUSive of Lands:- Markets, 6,875 0 0 33,000.00 Buildings, LICENCES:- Spirit Retailers, 4,583 0 8 22,000.00 11,458 6 8 55,000.00 12,009.14.11 57,046.79 Pawnbrokers, 5,625 0 0 27,000.00 Auctioneers, 1,562.10 0 7,500.00 Tenements for Emigrants, Emigration Brokers,. 0 25 0 10 8 4 3,000.00 Billd. Tables, & Bowling Alleys, 50 0 333 6 8 1,000.00 Opium Monopoly,... · 160.13 4 800.00 Boarding Houses,.. 27,500 0 0 132,000.00 Marriage, ... 62.10 0 300,00 Chinese Undertakers, 20.10 8 100.00 14.11 8 70.00 Money Changers, 145.10 8 700,00 Marine Store Dealers, 410.13 4 2,000,00 Spirit Distillers, 200.00 TAXES:- Stamps, 20,833 0 8 100,000.00 Police Assessment, (24,583 6 8 118,000.00 6,600.13 4 32,000.00 Water Rate, 4,791.13 4 23,000.00 Lighting Kate, 2,291.13 4 11,000.00 Fire Brigade Itate, POSTAGE, FINES, FÖRFEITURES, AND FEES OF COURT: Fines.... 30,525 0 0 175,320.00 Forfeitures, 38,104 3 4 182,000,00 Fees, FEES OF OFFICE:- On Cemetery Burials, 50,160.13 4 284,000.00 | 60,548.0.31 |290,632.63 11,408 6 8 55,000.00 11,748 4,7 | 50,301,50 Licences for Junks, &c., Ord. -2,083 6 8 10,000.00 156 5 0 750.00 6 of 1806, 625 0 0 3,000.00 2,804.11 8 13,750.00 | 3,300.7.24 | 15,884.93 Registry of Boats, 166.13 4 800.00 Do. of CargoBoats &Crews, 0 25 0 3,000.00 Do. 304.11 8 1,700.00 of Hawkers, 354 3 4 1,700.00 Cargo Boat Certificates, Ord. 62.10 0 300.00 15 of 1860, Registration of IIouseholders, Örd. 7 of 1866, 187.10 0 000.00 Registration of Servants, &c., 41.13 4 200.00 Örd. 7 of 1860, Official Signatures, 31 5 0 150.00 Registration of Deeds, 312.10 0 1,500.00 Shipping Seamen, 1,250 0 0 6,000,00 Examination of Masters, &c., Ord. 104 3 4 500.00 16 of 1860,. Ship Surveys, 4 3 4 20.00 Colonial Registers, 10 8 4 50.00 Merchant Shipping Act, 72.18 4 350.00 354 3 4 1,700,00 20.16 8 2,500 0 0 12,000.00 10 8 4 3,125 0 0 15,000.00 20.16 8 Registry of Carriages, &c., Ord. & of 1864....... Registration of Companies, Medical Fees on Examination of Emigrants, 20.10 8 100.00 Registration of Births, &c.,............ 100.00 Light Dues, 50.00 Licences for Steam Launches, Official Administer & Assignee, 12,983 6 8 62,320.00 13,270.0 2 1 63,741.41 Registration of Trade Marks, 100.00 Carried forward,............ £ 162,237.10 0 778,740.00 169,727.17 2 814,003.72 100,00