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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference TTILL C.O./193

COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATEMENT OF THE REVENUE

Specify each separate Tax or Duty.

Tax or Duty Amount collected in the Year 1868 in Pounds Sterling Amount collected in the Year 1869 in Pounds Sterling Increase in Pounds Sterling Decrease in Pounds Sterling
Police Assessment 2,375 18 4 2,266 0 13 109 17 3
Duty on Auction 12,175 1 6 12,171 11 1 3 10 5
Rents 317 311 6 5 14
Licensed Opium Shops 1,543 15 0 1,556 11 20 12 16 20
Leased land for building 100 3 11 100 3 5 0 6
Deposits in Land sold 291 11 264 27 11
Fisheries 136 11 170 0 33 9
Villages (land not cultivated) 65 68 3
Land for cultivation 291 1 156 5 10 134 15 10
Public Buildings
Market 1,867 5 10 1,666 13 4 200 12 6
to sell opium 641 13 3 647 5 6 9
Sand Royalties 13 26 15 13 26 15
Brokerage 840 257 583
to Retail Spirits 215 13 1 94 121 13 1
Pawnbrokers 123 12 10% ...
Auctioneers 10 1,082 13 10 1,072 3 10
Serang Fees 012 17 4 18
Fees of Offices, including for Leases 901 7 127 774 7
Fines of Courts and Forfeitures 555 3 272 7 282 16
Fees on Government Property sold F00-14.31 ...
Overpayments to the Treasury recovered 26 18 26 18
Expenses incurred by Government 191 67 408 12 216 5
Stoppages 451 2 #1 12 2 10 439
Reimbursements 941 15 6 156 10 3 785 5 3
29 14 9 324 2 3 294 7 6
165 165

Cause of Increase or Decrease

  • Arrears of 1845, and extraction of Arrears - Abolished since 1st March, 1879.
  • Chiefly reoccupation of lots by Government, and arrears remaining owing.
  • No land sale during 1860.
  • Discontinued by order of the Governor.
  • Areas of 1877 collected in 1878 also in former year.
  • Rent of the Western Market sold by Public Auction.
  • Decrease in number of Licences.
  • Result of sale by Public Auction.
  • Leases granted for a broken period in 1848.
  • Increased from $50 to $100.
  • Result of sale by public Auction.
  • Only one Billiard Table in Sept.
  • Being £193.6.6 on registry of tracts & Hawkers, £1.0.10 on Marriages, £97.19.3 on Burials (being Arrears remaining due on 31st Dec. 1849).

Total

Year Total Revenue
1868 25,091 19 11
1869 23,617 3 3
Increase
Decrease 1,474 16 8

Deduct increase

Nett Decrease in 1869 1,474 16 8

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference TTILL C.O./193 COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATEMENT OF THE REVENUE Specify each separate Tax or Duty. Tax or Duty Amount collected in the Year 1868 in Pounds Sterling Amount collected in the Year 1869 in Pounds Sterling Increase in Pounds Sterling Decrease in Pounds Sterling Police Assessment 2,375 18 4 2,266 0 13 109 17 3 Duty on Auction 12,175 1 6 12,171 11 1 3 10 5 Rents 317 311 6 5 14 Licensed Opium Shops 1,543 15 0 1,556 11 20 12 16 20 Leased land for building 100 3 11 100 3 5 0 6 Deposits in Land sold 291 11 264 27 11 Fisheries 136 11 170 0 33 9 Villages (land not cultivated) 65 68 3 Land for cultivation 291 1 156 5 10 134 15 10 Public Buildings Market 1,867 5 10 1,666 13 4 200 12 6 to sell opium 641 13 3 647 5 6 9 Sand Royalties 13 26 15 13 26 15 Brokerage 840 257 583 to Retail Spirits 215 13 1 94 121 13 1 Pawnbrokers 123 12 10% ... Auctioneers 10 1,082 13 10 1,072 3 10 Serang Fees 012 17 4 18 Fees of Offices, including for Leases 901 7 127 774 7 Fines of Courts and Forfeitures 555 3 272 7 282 16 Fees on Government Property sold F00-14.31 ... Overpayments to the Treasury recovered 26 18 26 18 Expenses incurred by Government 191 67 408 12 216 5 Stoppages 451 2 #1 12 2 10 439 Reimbursements 941 15 6 156 10 3 785 5 3 29 14 9 324 2 3 294 7 6 165 165 Cause of Increase or Decrease Arrears of 1845, and extraction of Arrears - Abolished since 1st March, 1879. Chiefly reoccupation of lots by Government, and arrears remaining owing. No land sale during 1860. Discontinued by order of the Governor. Areas of 1877 collected in 1878 also in former year. Rent of the Western Market sold by Public Auction. Decrease in number of Licences. Result of sale by Public Auction. Leases granted for a broken period in 1848. Increased from $50 to $100. Result of sale by public Auction. Only one Billiard Table in Sept. Being £193.6.6 on registry of tracts & Hawkers, £1.0.10 on Marriages, £97.19.3 on Burials (being Arrears remaining due on 31st Dec. 1849). Total Year Total Revenue 1868 25,091 19 11 1869 23,617 3 3 Increase Decrease 1,474 16 8 Deduct increase Nett Decrease in 1869 1,474 16 8 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH - NOT TO BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON Page 9
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COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON 9 PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference TTILL C.O./193 Specify each separate Tax or Duty. [30] COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATE ཎྞཾ ན! ༤ MENT OF THE REVENUE Amount collected in the Year 1868 Amount collected in the Year 16ág | in Pounds Sterling. in Pounds Sterling. Increase Dacromin in Pounds Sterling. in Pounda Marling. £ 2. d. £ .. £ 8. 2 640 | 3|12 £ Fae ._ Police Aseesement. Duty. - Auction. [Rents Licensed Leased land for building.. Deposits in Land fold. Or Fisheries. Villages, (hand nut Coated) Land for cultivation. Puffer Buildings.. Market. to sell opium. Sanc Ruaroying. alt Brokerage. to Retail Spirits. Pawnbrokers: Auctioneers. Serangs Frihed Table Fees of Offices, including for a Leases Fines of Courts and Forfeitures .. Fees a Government Property sold. Overpayments to the lens pecovered. of Cxpenses incurred by lost. Beinburgments Stoppages.. 2,375 18 42 266 013 12,1751 64 317 109 1,543 150 3116 100 | 3 10035 | 11 || 1 29111 136 11 20 65 2911 264 1700 68 1565 1,867 5 10 15 1666 13 4 641.13 3 10 13.26 15 647 840 257 | 16 | 4 215 | 13 | 1$ 94 123 12 10% 10 1,082|13|10 012 17 127 9017 27.2.7 5553 F00-14.31 Police Experanmaction Contributions & 26.18. Amounts scorvured by the Agent in de by the ildon. 19167 408 1235 134 0 2 451 2 #1 12.2.10 941m 1561013 29 149 324/2 314 165 Canse of Incense or Docronis. Arvers of 1845, and extration of Ahasen- Abolished lince 1th March, 1879. chiefly reannpation of lots by Gemnment, and to arrears remaining 2,139 97 July owing 7 No land sale during 1800 Discontinued by dud. odds of the Governot. Areas of 1877 collected in 1878 aus Brown 1110 mm is former year. Lue on 34th December, 1849. de. & inercald on, Reat of the Weitern Hacket sold by Public Auction. 300 12 6 Decrease in number of Le Licences. 25868 result of sale by Public Auction. Beeby granted for a brokien. period in 1848. dr. Fecraised fina Millard 1018 for $50 to $isaptors Result of sale by public Auction. 206+ Culy one Billiard Table Sept. 269167 brodental : being £.193.6.6 on requetry of tract & Hauliers, £1.0.10 on Marriages. £97.19-3 on Bunals, (being Arrean remaining due on 25519 $1 beer. 1549) £.35.16.8 m official Signatused lep the increase of £13.1040 on Sailing letters atc. £.26.6.10 m 2nd Registry. & £18. 15 m Land 74 by Incidental. 25 19 28 crnment stores fold! Incidental. blothing stoppages have been dis gentioned 398 13 5 from her. Jary 1849, and the Police force has been reduced! 19167 Total 25,091 19 112 23,617 33 2665 194 4,140 16 02 2665 194 Misin Deduct increads 1474 1682 Nett Decrease in 1849. 17
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BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference

TTILL C.O./193

Specify each separate Tax or Duty.

[30]

COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATE

ཎྞཾ ན! ༤

MENT OF THE REVENUE

Amount collected in the Year 1868 Amount collected in the Year 16ág |

in Pounds Sterling.

in Pounds Sterling.

Increase

Dacromin

in Pounds Sterling.

in Pounda Marling.

£

2. d.

£

..

£

8. 2 640 | 3|12

£

Fae ._ Police Aseesement. Duty. - Auction.

[Rents

Licensed

Leased land for building.. Deposits in Land fold. Or Fisheries.

Villages, (hand nut Coated) Land for cultivation. Puffer Buildings.. Market.

to sell opium. Sanc Ruaroying.

alt Brokerage. to Retail Spirits. Pawnbrokers: Auctioneers. Serangs

Frihed Table

Fees of Offices, including for a Leases

Fines of Courts and Forfeitures ..

Fees a

Government Property sold.

Overpayments to the lens pecovered. of Cxpenses incurred by lost.

Beinburgments

Stoppages..

2,375 18 42 266 013 12,1751 64

317

109

1,543 150

3116

100 | 3

10035 | 11 || 1

29111

136 11 20

65

2911

264

1700

68 1565

1,867 5 10

15

1666 13 4

641.13

3

10

13.26 15

647

840

257

| 16 | 4

215 | 13 | 1$

94

123

12

10%

10

1,082|13|10

012

17

127

9017

27.2.7

5553

F00-14.31

Police Experanmaction Contributions & 26.18.

Amounts scorvured by the

Agent in de by the

ildon.

19167

408 1235 134 0 2 451 2 #1 12.2.10 941m 1561013

29 149

324/2 314

165

Canse of Incense or Docronis.

Arvers of 1845, and extration of Ahasen- Abolished lince 1th March, 1879.

chiefly reannpation of lots by Gemnment, and to arrears remaining

2,139 97 July owing

7

No land sale during 1800

Discontinued

by

dud.

odds of the Governot. Areas of 1877 collected in 1878 aus Brown 1110 mm is former year.

Lue on 34th December, 1849.

de. & inercald on,

Reat of the Weitern Hacket sold by Public Auction. 300 12 6 Decrease in number of Le

Licences.

25868

result of sale by Public Auction. Beeby granted for a brokien. period in 1848.

dr.

Fecraised fina Millard 1018 for $50 to $isaptors

Result of sale by public Auction. 206+ Culy one Billiard Table Sept. 269167 brodental : being £.193.6.6 on requetry of tract & Hauliers, £1.0.10 on Marriages. £97.19-3 on Bunals, (being Arrean remaining due on

25519

$1 beer. 1549) £.35.16.8 m

official Signatused

lep the increase of £13.1040 on Sailing letters atc. £.26.6.10 m 2nd Registry. & £18. 15 m Land

74 by Incidental.

25 19 28 crnment stores fold!

Incidental. blothing stoppages have been dis gentioned 398 13 5 from her. Jary 1849, and the Police

force has been reduced!

19167

Total

25,091 19 112 23,617 33

2665 194 4,140 16 02

2665 194

Misin

Deduct increads

1474 1682 Nett Decrease in 1849.

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