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REGISTRATION OF LETTERS PATENT.
13. The revenue derived from this source amounted to $159.00 as against $105.00 during the previous year, the small increase is due to the fact that a greater number of patents were registered.
Year. Number of patents. Registration fees. Search fees. Total fees.
1934 17 $150.00 $9.00 $159.00
1933 8 100.00 5.00 105.00
TOTAL REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE.
14. The following are totals of revenue and expenditure for the department for the years 1933 and 1934 respectively, (including officers in the Junior Clerical Service):-
1933 1934 Revenue. $47,749.69 $52,787.18 Expenditure. $27,850.73 $24,805.51This shows a net profit of $27,981.67 for the year under review as against $19,898.96 for the year 1933, being a net increase of $8,082.71.
JAMES J. HAYDEN,
Official Receiver and Registrar of Trade Marks and Patents.
Hong Kong, 9th March, 1935.