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Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841–1941

COLONIAL REPORTS-ANNUAL.

Revenue.

1897.

1898.

Increase.

Decrease.

(A.) GENERAL REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE.

$

$

$

Light dues

***

114,176.41

51,645.15

62,531.26

Licences and internal revenue not otherwise specified Fees of court or office, payments for specific purposes, and reimbursements in aid.

1,222,542.05

1,459,095.90

236,553.85

187,720.79

225,356.86

37,636.07

***

***

Post office

Rent of Government property-land and houses Interest

Miscellaneous

Total, exclusive of land sales and water account

268,616.49

337,179.99

68,563.50

396,125.89

401,114.11

4,988.22

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***

4,576.84

4,576.84

...

158,607.85

197,715.79

39,107.94

2,352,366.32

2,672,107.80

386,849.58

67,108.10

Land sales

Water account

***

...

***

痛悔辱

***

224,500.59

133,318.87

91,181.72

110,047.79

112,732.57

2,684.78

Total

:.

***

C

$

2,686,914.70

2,918,159.24

389,534.36

158,289.82

Deduct Decrease

158,289.82

Nett Increase

***

$

231,244.54

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