99
(C6)
COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATEMENT OF THE REVENUE,—Continued.
Specify each separate Tax or Duty according to the Classifications employed in the Estimates.
Brought forward,
4. FEES OF COURT OR
OFFICE &c.—Continued.
(4) Fees,-Contil.
Court,
Crown Leases,
Amennt collected in
Amount 1
1938.
collected in Increase.
1939.
Decrease.
ISINE
321,-101.87
$ e. 2-19,078.65
C.
16,504.01
S C. 88,827.26
Cause of luercase
or Decrease.
6,433.92. Decrease in litigation,
73,564.81
67,130,02
27,450.00 25,910.00
1,540.00
Deeds Registration,
72,690.65 80,587.90
7,897.25
More deeds registered.
Earth and Stone Permits N.T....
6,749.95
6,236.99
512.96
Engagement and Discharge of
Seamen,
47,083.14
44,988.68
2,694.46
Evening Institute,
9.830.50
9.487.50
843.00
Examination of Masters, Mates
and Engineers,
1,522.50
1,415.00
107.50'
Gunpowder Storage,
29,390.50
30,979.00'
1,599.50
Hong Kong Companies Rc-
1
gistration,
24,361.40
24,670.10
303.70
Maternity Home Registration,
720.00
500.00
220.00
Medical Examination of Emi-
grants,
137,127.30
99,633.70
33.70
Miscellaneous,
Money Lenders Registration
9.236.53
2,550.00
10.902.50
1,605.97
37,493.60 Fewer emigrants owing t
Sino-Japanese hostilities,
Variable.
1,900.00,
450.00
Motor Ambulance,.
Motor Driving Test,
Official Certificates,
Official Signatures,
. 11,868.50,
9.50
14,200.00
2,331.50
8,130.00
28.918.50
12,735.00
4,605.00
07.107.00 69.188.50
More paying patients conveyed
More learner drivers tested
Smallpox and Cholera Cert
ficates.
34.930.00
30,230.00, 1,300.00
Passports,
Possession,
Public School,
36,416.48 87,978.40 51,561.92
20,064.00 15,571.25
Sino-Japanese conflict.
10,492.75 Fewer executions and de
traints.
268,433.00 274,729.00, 6,296.00
Registry,......
School Certificate Examination,..
Sunday Cargo-Working Permits...
2,960.00
2,040.00 2,240.00
:| 126,456.25 107,793.75
2,935.00
34.00
200.00
18,662.50 Rivers steamers laid up
sequent upon occupation Canton by Japanese.
Survey of Steam-Launches,
16,500.00
16,281.25
308.75
Survey of Steamships, ................
128,108.40
113,478.48
14,629.92 River steamers laid up:
number of large oce steamers off the Hong Ko run due to war condition
1
Technical Institute,
Trade Mark Registration,.
22,335.57
Traffic Permits,
9,779.00
Watchmen's Ordinance.................
15,365.00
24,121.83
5,618.00
16,009.20
1,785.76
4,166.00 Closure of the Canton Road
643.60
Water Service.
10,045.00
10,045.00, Now under "Water Exer
Supply and Meter Rents
Wireless School Fees,
2,600.00
2,110.00
490.00
Carried forward,
1.515,128.48 1,482,553.60'
164,876.74
197,451.62