(A 38)
SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.
Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.
Box RENTS:-
$60 per annum for each Private Letter Box placed on board the River Steamers belonging to or managed by the Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Ld., and running between Hongkong and Contou.
$10 per annum for each private box at Hongkong and Shanghai.
MONEY ORDERS —
The commission charged is as follows (according to the curricney the Order is
drawn in).
On the United Kingdom, and on Countries drawn through London :—
.$0.08 cents. | Orlers up to £ 6.......$0.48 cents.
C.S.O. No. 1013 of 1899.
Orders up to £1,
£2,..
£3.
0.16 0.24
"
**
19
£4,
0.32
17
5.
19
14
£5,
0.40
£ 7,...... 0.56 £8,...... 0.64 £ 9,...... 0.72 £10,...... 0.80
..
19
14
ל
On the Australian Colonies :—
Orders up to £1, ................. .12 cents.
Orders up to £ 6.72 cents.
**
£2,
.24
£7..
.84
17
£3,
.36
"1
11
£8,.
.96
"1
יז
£4,
..48
非身
£ 9,.
30
£5.
**
.........60
£10,.
$1,08 .$1.20
**
On India and Ceylou :—
Orders to $20 Rupees,
up
50
25
70
29
"
100
*
150
**
ร
On other Countries :-
Orders up to $ 10,
$ 25,
"
$ 35,
$ 50,
39
$ 60,
11
$ 75,
$ 85,
71
$100,
LOCAL POSTAL NOTES,—
Commission charged on issue of a 25-cent pote..........
.$0.20 cents.
0.10
0.60
0.80 "
$1.00
97
.$0.20 cents.
0.40 H 0.60 " 0.80-
.$1.00
$1.20
TI
$1.40 ..$1.60
"
*
Government Notification No. 517 of dated 12th June, 1901.
2 cents.
4
Government Notificatien No. 441 of 1st Dec., 1893.
50
I cent.
+
1
""
++
$ 1.00
19
$ 2.00
"
1
$ 3.00
6
99
*
$ 4.00
8
31
J
+7
$ 5.00
10
**
31
$10.00
..20
5)
RENT OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY, LAND AND HOUSES.
BUILDINGS,
Rent of Whitfeild Station, $360 per aunum,
Rent of Old Government Pavilion, Peak, $200 per annum, from 1st January
to 28th February only,
Rent of upper floor of 121 Wing Lok Street, $180 per annum,.
Rent of two rooms of Government Building at Lai Chi Kok, $60 per annum,
Ront of Building near Shamshuipo, $12 per annum,
Rent of Nos. 3 and 5 Yu Hing Laue (resumed by Government), $80 per
mensem from 23rd September, 1902,
C.S.O. No. 549 of 1891. C.S.O. No. 1239 of 1897.
C.S.O. No. 1546 of 1899. Extension C.S.O. No.
114 of 1901. Extension C.S.O. No.
39 of 1902. C. O. Tel. of 23rd May,
1902.