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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.
Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.
LAND REVENUE.
Leased LandS :—
Crown Rents on Lands leased for periods varying from 14 to 999 years,
LANDS'OCCUPIED BY CHINESE VILLAGERS, Squatters, &c., under Squatters'
Licences issued by the Surveyor General, viz.:-
Villagers and Squatters at Hongkong at $1 per annum for 150 Square Feet,
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do. at Kaulung at $1 per annum for 300 Square Feet, Cultivated Lands at Hongkong and Kanlung at 75 cents per annum per
Mow--7334 Square Yards,
Pires and WHARVES ;-
The leases are disposed of at Public Auction Sales, held in accord- ance with Notifications.
Ordinance 8 of 1858,
Section 20.
l'ermission to erect a l'ier or Wharf, other than a Pier or Wharf authorised by C. S. O. 1460 of 1885.
Ordinanec,
STONE QUARRIES:—
$15
Leased to the highest bidder by Tender for one year from 1st January to
31st December,
RENTS, EXCLUSIVE OF LANDS.
Government Notifica
tions 428 of 6th Dec., 1884, and Mis. Doc. No. 1341 of 1884.
MARKETS:-
Laus at $20 monthly,
Shops, from $8 to $23 monthly,
Stalls, from $1 to $2.50 monthly,
There is a premium paid in a lump sum by the persons to whom these leases are granted wheu the Shop, Lan or Stall is considered by the Lessees a very desirable holding.
SLAUGHTER HOUSE:-
Leased to the highest bidder by Tender for one year from 1st January to
31st December,
PUBLIC BUILDINGS:-
Houses Nos. 10, 11, 12, 14 and 15 Shekt'ongtsui,
Latrines—at 60 cents per seat, monthly,
LICENCES.
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LICENCE TO RETAIL FERMENTED AND SPIRITUOUS LIQUORS, $300 yearly, LICENCE TO RETAIL SPIRITUOUS LIQUORS to Chinese people only, $120 yearly, LICENCE TO RETAIL FERMENTED AND SPIRITUOUS LIQUORS at places not nearer
than 2 miles from Government House at Victoria, $300 or under,
Pawnbrokers' Licence, $350 yearly,·
AUCTIONEERS' LICENCE, $300 yearly,
LICENCES OF TENEMENTS FOR EMIGRANTS:—
For every 10 Inmates, if by the year, $5, and if by shortor term, for every 10
Inmates, per diem, 10 cents,................................
EMIGRATION BROKERS' LICENCE, $200 yearly, ..........
Ordinances 9 of 1858,
and 5 of 1867.
Ordinance 5 of 1867, Sec. 5, and Govern- mont Notification 414 of 29th Nov., 1884.
Rented by Order of the
Governor.
C. S. O. 1775 of 1878.
Ordinance 11 of 1844.
Ordinance 9 of 1860.
Ordinance 5 of 1845, and Government No- tification 97 of 25th June, 1857.
Ordinance 8 of 1858.
Ordinance 5 of 1874.