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COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATEMENT of the REVENUE,—Continued.
Specify each separate Tax or Duty according to the classification
employed in the Estimates,
Amount collected in 1922.
Amount
collected in Increuse.
1923.
Decrease.
Cause of Increase or Decrease.
Brought forward..........
LICENCES AND INTERNAL REVENUE NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED,—Continued,
Mining Licences, N.T.,
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402.323.92
38,506.96
5,030,380,45 | 6,394,197,41
266,00
681.00
415.00
Money Changers' Licences,
10,570,00
10,549,00
30.00
Non-Ferrous Metal Industry Licences.
Opium Monopoly.
5,551,305.335 | 5,712,056.97 160,751,62
Pawnbrokers' Licences,..
162.962.50
Increase sales.
166,200.00
3,237.50
More licences issued.
Permits to cut Earth and Stone,
New Territories...................
1,657.00
2,382.50
725.50
Pharmney and Poison Licences,
$70,00
230.00
-
340.00
Pilots' Licences................
207.00
150,00
Prospecting Licences, N.T........
2,000,00
Special Food Licences,
8,526.40
9,626.71
Stamp Duties,..
2,665,67-4,67 | 3,274,807.11
1,100.31
609,132.44
55.00
2,000.00 | No licences issued.
More licences issuet.
More assignments.
Steam-Launch Licences,.
11.374.25
11,055.75
318.50
Theatrical Licences,
2,025.00
2,011.00
14.00
Tobacco Duties,
1,474,677.50 | 1,828,568,62
353,891.12
Increased sales,
Water-Wheel Licences,
27.00
27.00
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1.FEES OF COURTOR OFFICE PAYMENTS FOR SPECIFIC
PURPOSES, AND REIMBUR-
SEMENTS IN AID;—
Ambulance and Cremation Fees,.
1,153.50
1.398,50
245.00
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Analyses,
21,548,00
23,769.87
2.221.87
Bacteriological Examinations,
2,274.35
2,989.20
664.85
Bills of Health,
11,00-400
14,952.00
948.00
! More bills issued,
Births and Deaths Registration.....
1,701,30
2,014.30
312.80
Cemetery Fees,
514.20
786.60
272.40
Certificates to Chinese cutering
America,
300,00
250.00
50.00
Chemists and Druggists Registration,
25.00
25.00
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China Companies Fees,
88,277.69
Chinese Cemetery Fees,
4.491,00
141,512.76
4,929.00
53.285.07
More new companies.
438.00
Contribution from Wei-hai-wei Government for Clerical As- sistance,
480.00
480,00
Court Fees,
37,247.13
39,301.26
2,015.83
Crown Leases,
5,610.00
6.980.00
1,370.00
Curried forward,.............. $15,099,885,79 16,651,872.56 1,593,301,23
More lea-es owing to
Land bonin.
41,314.46
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