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Table IVA.
RETURN OF LIQUOR DUTY COLLECTED DURING THE YEAR 1939. CHINESE AND JAPANESE LIQUOR.
Liquor Amount of distilled locally. Amount of duty collected. Imported Liquor. Amount of duty collected. Total Amount of duty collected. Gallons. C. Gallons. C. C. Native Spirits not more than 25% of alcohol by weight, 844,080 1,266,120.00 63,061 110,357.44 1,376,477.44 Native Spirits over 25% of alcohol by weight, 16,376 32,885.28 3,694 192,193.34 225,078.62 Northern Spirits over 25% of alcohol by weight, 61,042) Northern Spirits not more than 25% of alcohol by weight, Japanese Sake, 15,689 1,485 27,455.15 2,227.88 27,455.15 2,227.88 Total $1,631,239.09NOTE: Fractions of a gallon are not shown in this Table.
Table V.
RETURN OF LIQUOR LICENCES ISSUED AND SUMMARY OF REVENUE DERIVED FROM LIQUOR DURING THE YEAR 1939.
$ $ Brewery Licence 1 400.00 Dealer's Licence 33 33,000.00 Licensed Warehouse Licence 1 Chinese Liquor Shop Licence 210 125,945.84 Chinese Liquor Importer's Licence 19 3,400.00 Restricted Grocer's Licence 23 3,450.00 Distillery Licence:- (a) Hong Kong and Aplichau .......... 5 (b) Kowloon, South of Kowloon Hill 2 (e) New Territories, North 3 (d) New Territories, South 14 Canteen Licence 43 3 Total 700.00 3.00 166,898.84 Duties on European Type Liquor 1,632,716.73 Duties on Spirituous Liquor 233,083.89 Duties on Chinese & Japanese Liquor 1,631,239.09 3,497,039.71 Refund of Liquor Duties 99,080.00 Net Total Grand Total 3,397,959.71 3,564,858.55