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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.
Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.
Box RENTS :-
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$10 per annum for a small sized private box at the General Post Office, $20
large Demurrage on Parcels:-Any parcel remaining unclaimed for a period of twenty- one days (exclusive of Sundays and Holidays) shall be liable to a demurrage charge of 5 cents per diem for each day beyond such 21 days. The demurrage chargeable on any one parcel shall not exceed $1. No demurrage shall be charged on parcels addressed to persons on board ship.
Interception of correspondence directed to an addressee residing within the delivery
limits of the British Post Office Agency at Wei-hai-wei..................... Search for postal correspondence or parcel, Warrant for the return of correspondence,
MONEY ORDERS :—
$1 per mail, ..10 cents for each article.
..$1.00
Rates of Commission chargeable on Money Orders.
The commission to be charged on the issue of Money Orders payable in Hongkong, Macno and Wei-hai-wei will be one ceut per dollar or fraction of a dollar, with a minimum charge of 5 cents; for Money Orders on all other places the commission will be one and a half cents per dollar on the amount (or equivalent of the amount), in dollars, with a minimum charge of 10 cents. Advice of payment of Money Orders,
10 cents for each Order. The charges for Telegraph Money Orders issued in Hongkong are as follows :—
(1.) Money Order Commission at the ordinary rate for Foreign Money
Orders.
(2.) A charge for the Telegram of Advice at the ordinary rate for
telegrams addressed to the country of payment. (3.) A supplementary fee of 25 cents for each order,
} C.S.0, No. 2071 of 1915,
Government Notification
No. 130 of 30th March, 1917.
Government Notification
No, 763 of 1912.
Government Notification
No. 233 of 1907.
Government Notification No. 295 of 30th June, 1916.
LOCAL POSTAL NOTES,—
Commission ebarged on issue of a 25-cent note,
1 cent.
50 1.00
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$ 2.00
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2 cents.
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$ 5.00
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$10.00
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Government Notification
No. 769 of 10th Nov.,
1905.
LOCAL MONEY POST CARDS-(limited to $10)
Commission charged 1 cent for each dollar and fraction thereof.
RAILWAYS —
Kowloon-Canton Railway
Govt. Notification No. 165
of 13th April, 1923.
Fares, Freight, etc., necording to the Tariff.
Oritiuance 21 of 1909,
Fan Ling Branch Railway
RENT OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY, LAND, AND HOUSES,
BUILDINGS:
Rent of upper floor of No. 135 Bonham Strand, $15 per month, Rent of building in Kowloon Walled City, N. K. I. L. 15, $1 per annum,.. Reut of two Peak Chair-coolie Houses, at Victoria Gap, $60 per month, Rent of old Yamen iu Kowloon Walled City, $1 per aunum,
Rest of Nos. 16-34 (even Nos.) Chatham Road, Hunghom, $184 per
mouth,
Reut of old building in Kowloon Walled City, $1 per annum (N. K. I. L. 28,
now used as a Mortuary by Church Missionary Society),
Ront of old building in Kowloon Walled City, $1 per annum (N, K. I. L. 29,
now used as a hospital by the Church Missionary Society), Rent of old building in Kowloon City, Lot No. 6620, $1 per anuum.................. Rent of No. 11, Tun Tsz-bu, Kowloon City, $5 per annum, Rent of Northern Room at the Eastern Street Pier, $5 per mouth, Rent of Nos. 5 to 8, running Nos, “Blue Building " $1,170 per month, Rent of Government Buildings, Leighton Hill, 7% on salary and $3 for the
upkeep of the upper tennis court per mouth,
Rent of Nos. 4, 50 to 56 (even Nos,) Morrison Hill Road #576 por mouth,.....
C.S.O. No. 1546 of 1899. C.S.O. No. 1153 of 1906. C.S.0. No. 8215 of 1904. C.S.O. No. 225 of 1902,
Extension.
C.S.0. No. 6714 of 1905,
C.S.O. No. 225 of 1902,
Extension.
C.S.O. No. 2315 of 1907. C.8.0. No. 7045 of 1911. C.S.O. No. 975 of 1916.
C.S.O. No. 1425 of 1920.
| C.S.0, No. 2407 of 1919,
and 2923 of 1918. C.S.O. No. 1544 of 1924,
and 1 in 1544 of 1924,