FINANCIAL RETURN No. 4.-Contd.
THE PRINCIPAL INCREASES AND DECREASES IN REVENUE OVER THE AMOUNTS ESTIMATED WERE AS FOLLOWS:-
Heads and Sub-Heads. Estimated. Actual Increase. Decrease. Explanatory Remarks. 6. KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY. MAIN LINE. $ R9. Incidental Revenue, Home Line, 35,000 17,814.12 17,185.88 Reduced services and no revenue from Customs seizures. R10. Auxiliary Operations, Foreign Haulage, 70,000 70,000.00 Through services suspended. R11. Interchange of Rolling Stock, Foreign Line, 5,000 5,000.00 do. 7. RENT OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY LAND AND HOUSES. Buildings, 160,000 191,723.71 31,723.71 More buildings rented and higher rentals. Lands not Leased (Permits for Encroachment &c.), 300,000 346,295.32 46,295.32 Increased population. Leased Lands (Crown Rent Exclusive of N. T.), 645,000 606,984.35 38,015.65 Overestimated. Leased Lands (Crown Rent N. T.), 237,000 248,817.30 11,817.30 Markets, 403,000 567,250.95 164,250.95 New Central Market; higher rentals 9. MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS. Other Miscellaneous Receipts 100,000 138,199.64 38,199.64 Variable. Royalty Payable by the China Motor Bus Co., Ltd. 175,000 257,874.17 82,874.17 Increased population. Royalty Payable by the Hong Kong Telephone Co., Ltd. 52,000 62,686.00 10,686.00 More lines installed.