6. The principal increases over the amounts as estimated were as follows:

Duties.

Estimates. Actual. Increase. $ $ $ Import Duty on Liquor. 800,000 1,140,503 340,503 Increased tariff. Tobacco 2,800,000 4,066,519 1,266,519 Increased tariff.

Port and Harbour Dues.

Estimates. Actual. Increase. $ $ $ Light Dues 400,000 518,928 118,928 Lower exchange.

Licences and Internal Revenue not otherwise Specified.

Estimates. Actual. Increase. $ $ $ Opium Monopoly 300,000 432,026 132,026 Sale of opium at Singapore realized $167,727. Assessed Taxes (Rates) 5,800,000 5,976,160 176,160 Estate Duty 1,000,000 1,352,890 352,890 Two large estates amounted to $596,518. Stamp Duties 1,900,000 2,136,943 236,943 Improved Trade Conditions. Water Excess Supply and Meter Rents 1,414,000 1,686,520 272,520 More metered services.
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