| Category | Item | 1875 (£ s d) | 1878 (£ s d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAXES | Stamps | £21,778 1s 0d | £31,034 10s 4½d |
| Police, Lighting, Water and Fire Brigade Rates | £38,770 7s 0½d | £38,439 8s 6½d | |
| RENTS | Lease Lands | £24,510 18s 0d | £24,512 13s 1¼d |
| Lands occupied by Chinese, not leased | £741 5s 5½d | £608 0s 4d | |
| Stone Quarries | £274 6s 1¼d | £2,979 13s 0d | |
| Premiums on Leases granted | £7,169 1s 3d | £5,632 4s 2d | |
| Markets | £5,770 16s 8d | £5,851 0s 0d | |
| Buildings | £1,750 0s 0d | £687 10s 0d | |
| LICENCES | Spirit Retailers | £4,840 18s 8d | £5,081 10s 10d |
| Pawnbrokers | £800 5s 0d | £928 4s 1d | |
| Auctioneers | £1,750 0s 0d | £687 10s 0d | |
| Tenements for Emigrants | £1,822 18s 3d | £8 4s 0d | |
| Emigration Brokers | £23 19s 2d | £713 10s 10d | |
| Billiard Tables and Bowling Alleys | £244 16s 10d | £177 10s 0d | |
| Opium Monopoly | £28,541 13s 4d | £27,708 6s 8d | |
| Boarding House Keepers | £50 0s 0d | £40 0s 0d | |
| Marriages | £8 5s 0d | £42 10s 2d | |
| Chinese Undertakers | £14 11s 8d | £10 13s 0d | |
| Money Changers | £146 17s 8d | £157 5s 10d | |
| Marine Store Dealers | £400 12s 6d | £431 5s 0d | |
| Spirit Distillers | £43 15s 0d | £22 18s 4d | |
| FEES OF OFFICE | including Fees on Leases | £13,308 12s 0½d | ... |
| FINES AND FORFEITURES OF COURTS | £2,421 18s 2½d | £887 11s 0d | |
| FEES OF COURTS | £867 8s 4d | £8,302 7s 8d | |
| SALE OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY | £4,956 5s 10d | £4,921 7s 11d | |
| REIMBURSEMENTS | £1,644 1s 6½d | £1,249 8s 1d | |
| MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS | £1,320 7s 1d | £1,960 8s 9d | |
| INTEREST | £11,748 0s 0d | £783 13s 0d | |
| ORDINANCE No. 10 OF 1887 | £15,078 10s 0d | £8,343 11s 0d | |
| POSTAGE | £2,657 0s 0d | £11,200 0s 0¼d | |
| TOTAL | £186,818 5s 8d | £184,405 18s 11d | |
| DEDUCT INCREASE | ... | ... | |
| NET DECREASE | £2,412 6s 9d | ... |
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SPECIFY EACH SEPARATE TAX OR DUTY.
COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATE-
AMOUNT COLLECTED AMOUNT CollecTED IN THE YEAR 1875 IN THE YEAR 1878 KN POUNDS STERLING. IN POUNDS STERLING.
TAXES:-
Stamps,
£
21,778 1 0
d.
£
31,034 10 41
...
I
Police, Lighting, Water and Fire Brigade Rates,
38,770 7 01
38,439 8 61
RENTS:-
Lease Lands,....
24,510 18
17
Lands occupied by Chinese, not leased,.
741 5 51
Stone Quarries, -
Premiums on Leases granted,.
Markets,
Buildings,.
LICENCES:-
Spirit Retailers,
Pawnbrokers,
4,840 18 8
800 5 0
0,928 4 1
5,081 10 10
24,512 13 14
608 0 4
274 6 14
2,979 13
7,169 1 3
5,632 4 2
5,770 16 8
Auctioneers,
1,750 0 0
687 10 0
5,851
1,822 18
3 8
4
Tenements for Emigrants,
Emigration Brokers, ......
23 19 2
333
713 10 10
13 16 10
**
0
8
375
0 0
Billiard Tables and Bowling Alleys,.
244 16 10
177 10
Opium Monopoly,
28,541 13 4
27,708
6 8
Boarding House Keepers,
50 0
0
40
0
0
Marriages,.
8 5
0
42 10
2
Chinese Undertakers,
14 11
8
10 13
Money Changers,.
146 17
8
157
5 10
Marine Store Dealers,
400 12 6
431 5
0
Spirit Distillers,.....
43 15 0
22 18
4
FEES OF OFFICE, including Fees on Leases,
13,308 12 01
FINES AND FORFEITURES OF COURTS,
FEES OF COURTS,
SALE OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY,.
I
REIMBURSEMENTS,.
MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS,
INTEREST,....**
ORDINANCE No. 10 or 1887,.
POSTAGE,
2,421 18 21
887 11 0
867 8 4
8,302 7 8
4,956 5 10
1,644 1 61
1,320 7 1
11,748
15,078 10
2,657
789
Of...
7
61
2
→
2
1,960 8 9
783 13
8,343 11
4,921 7 11
1,249
8+
1
8+
4
7
11,200 0 04
TOTAL,...
DEDUCT INCREASE,....
£
NET DECREASE,
£
186,818 5 8 184,405 18 11
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