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## 3. Revenue and Expenditure.
16. The gross Revenue collected by the Harbour Department during the year was $494,234.84 as against $461,864.82 collected in the previous year, showing an increase of $32,370.02 or 7%.
1909 1910 Increase Light Dues, $ 82,473.37 $ 86,157.20 $ 3,683.83 Light Dues, Special Assessment, 90,337.67 95,810.83 5,473.16 Licences and Internal Revenue, 133,391.00 137,288.67 Fees of Court and Office, 155,529.38 174,811.89 19,283.51 Miscellaneous Receipts, 134.40 166.25 31.85 Total, $ 461,864.82 $ 494,234.84 $ 32,370.02The principal increases are under Light Dues, $3,683.83; Light Dues, Special Assessment in respect of the Mongkoktsui Typhoon Refuge, $5,473.16; Junk Licences, $1,634.45; Boat Licences, $1,327.95; Fishing Stake and Net Licences, $573.60; Chinese Passenger Ship Licences, $375; Emigration Brokers' Licences, $200; Steam-launch Licences, $189.75; Pilots' Licences, $85; Medical Examination of Emigrants, $17,514.50; Engagement and Discharge of Seamen, $2,579.60; Sunday Cargo Working Permits, $1,275; Registry Fees, $865; Survey of Steamships, $396.17; and Sale of Printed Forms, $98.
There was falling off in Revenue under the headings: Court Fines, $2,079.63; Fees for storage of Explosives, $3,007.76 and Examination of Masters, Mates and Engineers, $345.
17. The expenditure of the Harbour Department for 1910 was $160,035.89 as against $169,679.84 expended in 1909.