AnnualReport-1931 — Page 204

Table V.

RETURN OF LIQUOR DUTY COLLECTED DURING THE YEAR 1931.

Chinese and Japanese Liquor.

Native Liquor Amount of distilled duty locally. Imported liquor. Amount of duty collected. Total amount of duty collected. Gallons. $ C. Gallons. $ C. Spirits not more than 25% of alcohol by weight 859,669 1,020,025.57 108,101 167,978.83 1,188,004.40 Native Spirits over 25% of alcohol by weight 30,525 46,331.58 22,754 181,614.11 227,945.69 Sake 4,300 7,877.14 7,877.14 Difference on over-Strength, fractions and arrears of duty 33.79 5,280.29 Total 5,246.50 1,429,107.52

Note * - Fractions of a gallon are not shown in this Table.

Table VI.

SUMMARY OF REVENUE COLLECTED FROM LIQUOR DURING THE YEAR 1931.

$ cts. Duties on European Type Liquor 994,466.32 Duties on Spirituous Liquor 21,406.84 Duties on Chinese and Japanese Liquor 1,429,107.52 Licensed Warehouse Fees. 6,000.00 Liquor Dealer's Licence Fees 30,500.00 Distillery Licence Fees 3,208.33 Chinese Spirits Shop Licence Fees 155,275.00 Chinese Liquor Importer's Licence Fees 4,500.00 Total $2,644,464.01 Refund of Liquor Duties 28,141.74 Net Total $2,616,322.27