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COLONY OF HONGKONG FOR THE YEARS 1890 AND 1891,—Continued.
INCREAPE.
DECREASE
CAUSE OF INCREASE OR DECREASE.
C.
C.
126,543.63
18,220.20
228.86
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12,762.33
5,689.95
4,631.74
Reduction of Postage to United Kingdom. Refund of Postage on account of 1890, credited to Miscellaneous Receipts instead of to Post Office as formerly.
Rent of old Whitfield Station and No. 8 Police Station, (vacated
by the Police).
Less obtained for Stone Quarries.
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12.61
368.39
PR
Higher Routs obtained for Markets and Slaughter House.
Moro Licences issued in 1891, for temporary Bamboo Piers.
Rent abolished in Decomber, 1889.
590.82
Pl
G
4,429.95
Deposits withdrawn from Local Banks for Currout Exponses.
768.82
4,806.80
Salo of Stone Crushor and other old Machinerios by the Surveyor
General in 1890.
Arrears due from 1887 to 1890 paid in 1891.
12,121.78
66,486.61
+
J
16,870.78
Refund of amount paid in 1889, being cost in the action against the owner of Pasig. Difference between amount received and paid as interest on the purchase of Marino Lot 18. Ro- fund of Postage on account of 1890, &c. Low Rate of Exchange.
Moro Lands sold in 1891.
Consumption of Water by meter from May to December, 1891, and 2 per cent. Water Rate from Assessed Taxes, (Ord. 16 of 1890).
176,297.09
162,858.85
162,853.85
18,443.24