REVENUE.
1880.
INCREASE.
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF THE REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY OF HONGKONG IN 1879 AND 1880.
1879.
DECREASE.
EXPENDITURE.
1879.
1880.
INCREASE.
DECREASE.
Land Revenue,
Rents exclusive of Lands..........
$
144,282.27
50,101.88
$
146,761.10
79,608.81
$
2,178.83
178.58
CIVIL DEPARTMENTS :-
The Governor,
$
31,302.21
32,796.43
Colonial Secretary,
$
20,067.08
21,818.45
$
1,494.19
866.37
Auditor,
$
22,076.11
19,058.56
$
3,017.55
Clerk of Councils,
$
994.50
1,054.69
$
60.19
Surveyor General...
$
37,599.05
37,893.25
$
294.20
Postmaster General,
$
66,898.91
92,042.30
$
25,143.39
Registrar General,
$
13,286.93
15,968.80
$
2,681.87
Harbour Master,....
$
34,137.02
37,407.63
$
3,270.61
Lighthouses
$
5,021.83
5,138.56
$
116.73
Collector of Stamp Revenue,...
$
4,001.78
4,072.57
$
70.79
TAXES
Stamps,..
$
114,705.35
120,678.96
$
5,973.61
Police, Lighting, Water and Fire Brigade Rates,
$
171,342.05
280,587.31
$
109,245.26
Postage,..
$
55,397.07
92,615.57
$
37,218.50
Fines of Courts,..
$
1,348.21
7,149.08
$
5,800.87
Fees of Courts,..
$
1,785.81
4,504.70
$
2,718.89
Licences for Junks, &c.,
$
19,363.60
18,807.50
$
556.10
Registry of Boats,..
$
8,334.10
3,000.70
$
267.40
Lighthouses (Maintenance),
$
2,999.61
2,481.39
$
518.22
Cargo Boat Certificates,
$
400.00
385.00
$
15.00
Registration of Deeds,
$
3,622.50
3,759.50
$
137.00
Registration of Householders..........................................
$
1,500.50
1,748.25
$
247.75
Military Contribution..................
$
109,754.05
105,855.14
$
3,898.91
Shipping Seamen,..
$
89.00
80.00
$
9.00
Examination of Masters, &c.,
$
720.00
1,800.00
$
1,080.00
Survey of Steam-ships, &c.,..
$
4,151.00
4,101.00
$
50.00
Merchant Shipping Act,
$
212.75
215.00
$
2.25
Registry of Carriages, Chairs, &c.,
$
1,715.80
1,972.40
$
256.60
Medical Fees on Examination of Emigrants,..
$
10,119.25
13,965.00
$
3,845.75
Light Dues......
$
15,438.31
15,095.07
$
343.24
Licences, &c., for Steam Launches,..
$
150.00
245.00
$
95.00
Official Administrator and Assignee,
$
1,475.01
1,530.30
$
55.29
Sale of Government Property,
$
257.49
1,302.21
$
1,044.72
Reimbursements,....
$
33,868.55
34,634.22
$
765.67
Interest,
$
19,033.57
21,287.66
$
2,254.09
Miscellaneous Receipts,....
$
21,897.18
14,558.78
$
7,338.40
$
964,094.99
1,009,947.64
$
127,114.74
$
926,867.86
948,014.33
$
21,146.47
Deduct Decrease,....
Nett Increase,
$
105,832.65
Colonial Treasury, Victoria, Hongkong, 11th April, 1881,
A. F. ALVES,
Examined,
FREDERICK STEWART,
Accountant
Acting Auditor General.
M. S. TONNOCHY, Acting Colonial Treasurer.
REVENUE.
1880.
INCREASE.
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF THE REVENCE AND EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY or HONGKONG IN 1879 AND 1980.
1979.
DECREASE.
EXPENDITURE.
1879.
1880.
INCREASE.
DECREASE.
Land Reverine,
Rents exclusive of Laubs......... . • . • . an
>
144,282.27
50,101.88
C.
* 4.
146,761.10
79,608.81
c.
0.
$
G.
G.
$
0.
$ v.
2.178.83
178.58
CIVIL DEPARTMENTS :-
The Governor,
31,302.21
32,796.43
LIGIGN CUST
Colonial Secretary,
20,067,08
21,818.45
1,494.19
866,37
Epirit Retailers,
21,779,40
607.19
"Trogumikkel",
9,613.00
9,994.68
381.68
Pawnbrokers,
· 9,100,00
10,500,00
1,400.00
Auditor,
22,076.11
19,058.56
3,017.89
Auctioneers,
Tenements for Emigrants,
2,400.00
93.60
2,700,00
131.10
300.00
37.50
Clerk of Councils,
994.50
1,054,69
60.19
Surveyor General...
37,599.05
37,893,25
291.20
Emigration Brokers,
2,317.00
2,200,00
Billiard Tables and Bowling Alleys.......
1,075.00
875,00
Opium Monopoly,.......
209,916.03
205,000.00
117.00.
200.00
4,916.63
Government Gardens and Plantations,
4,022,80
4,364,370
341.90
Postinaster General,
66,898.91
92,042.30
35,143.39
Registrar General,
13,286.93
15,968.80
2,081.88
Boarding Houses,
192.00
192.00
}
Harbour Master,....
34,137.02
37,407,63
3,269,91
Marriage,
281.00
317.00
110.00
Lighthouses
5,021.83
5,138.56
116.78
Chinese Undertakers,..
80.00
100.00
20.00
Collector of Stamp Revenue,... ........................
4,001.78
4,072,57
007,70
Money Changers,
335.00
755.00
$0.00
Inlicial Departments..........
50,192.89
49,933.89
Marine Store Dealers,
· 930.00
1,185.00
255.00
Registrar of Companies Department,
192,00
55.47
1,559.00
136,53
Spirit Distillers,
110.00
2,064.75
1,954,75
Ecclesiastical
(lo.,
1,358.00
1,679,71
$21.71
Kingational
do..
30.077.13
$1,696.84
1,619.71
TAXES
Medical
Stamps,..
114,705.35
120,678.96
5.913.61
do..
33,552.13-
37,308.38
1,243,75
Police, Lighting, Water and Fire Brigade Rates,
171,342,05
280,587.31
69,215,20
Police Magistrates'
do.
17,486.22
18,031,70
1,145.48
Police
Postage,..
55,397.07
92,615,57 37,218.50
do..
170,655.27-
176,312.30
0,657.03
Gaul
Fines of Courts,.
14.385.21
7,149.08
936.13
dog
41,073.08 45,729.19
3,750.11
Forfeitures of Courts,
825.48
905.58
$0.50
Fire Brigade
do..
16,383.47 11,662.90
1,720.57
Fees of Courts,..
1,785.81
4,504.70
111.05
l'ensions, Retired Allowances, and Gratuities,
25,727.13
25,519.21
207.92
Charitable Allowances,
3,825.00
3,994.00
169.00
FERS OF OFFICE:—
Transport,..
4,684,35
3,004.03
1,679.72
On Cemetery Burials, .......
727.50
301.00
RC3.50
Works and Baildings,
02,571,22
51,395,61
Licences for Junks, &c.,
19,363.60
18.807,50
586.00
Roads, Streets, and Bridges,,
57,504.08
44,192.58
11,175.61
13,311.50
Registry of Boats,.
8,334.10
3.000.70
267.40 Lighthouses (Maintenance),
2,999.61
2,481.39
518.25
Do.
of Cargo Boats and Crew,.................................
2,495.95
2.173.75
22.20
Da.
of Hawkura, .......
2,938,50
2.837.25
901,25
Government Gardens and Plantations (Maintenance), Miscellaneous Services,
9,620.74
9,620.74
49,576.07
45,235,08
-4,310.99
Cargo Boat Certificates, "
400,00
385.00
1500
Land and Houses Purchased,.
80.00
80.00
Registration of Householders.......................................... Do. of Servants, &C.,.
1,500,50
1,748.25
157.75
Military Contribution..................
109,754.05
105,855.14
1,899.81
Official Signatures..........
Registration of Deeds,
Shipping Seamen,.
Examination of Mastera, ke.,
101.75
90.00
89.00
12.75
80.00
16.00
3,622.50
3,759.50
137.00
0,438.00
6,392.00
16.00
720.00
1,800.00
1,170.00
Survey of Steam-ships, &c.,.
€0.00
4,151.00
4,101.00
Colonial Registers,
85.00
70.00
10,00
Merchant Shipping Act,
2.15.00
212.75
2.25
Registry of Carriages, Chairs, &c.,
Registration of Conipany,..
1,715.80
90.00
1,972.40
256.60
Medical Fees on Examination of Emigrants,.
10,119,25
Registration of Births, &e.............................
55.10
890.00
13,965.00
42.80
794.00
3,845,75
12.80
Light Daes......
15,438,31
15,095,07
2,656.76
Licences, &c., for Steam Launches,..
150.00
245.00
95.00
Official Administrator and Assignee,
1,475,01
1,530.30
55.36
Registration of Trade Marks,
107.73
107.73
Licences for Chinese Passenger Ships,.
340,00
Sale of Government Property,
257.49
440.00
1,302.21
100,00
1,041.72
Reimbursements,....
Interest,
Miscellaneous Receipts,....
$
33,868,55 34,634.22 19,033.57 21,287.66 21,897.18 14,558.78 964,094,99 | 1,009,947,64
€65.67
2,204,09
7,339.40.
127,114.74
21,262.09
$ 926.867.86 948,014,33
07,538,01
16,391.51
Deduct Decrease,....
Nett Increase,
21,262,00
105,832.65
Deduct Decrease,
1
Nett Increase,.
Colonial Treasury, Victoria, Hongkong, 11th April, 1881,
A. F. ALVES,
Examined,
FREDERICK STEWART,
Account int
Acting Auditor General.
40,391.54-
21,146.47
M. S. TONNOCHY, Acting Colonial Treasurer.
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