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Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841-1941

COLONIAL REPORTS-ANNUAL.

(A.) General REVENUE AND Expenditure.

The following is a brief abstract of revenue and expenditure for the years 1904 and 1905:

Revenue.

1904 1905 Increase Decrease Licences and internal revenue 4,509,162.78 4,725,906.25 216,743.47 Light Dues not otherwise specified. Fees of Court, &c. 403,854.60 417,417.37 13,562.77 Post Office 408,458.92 414,838.19 6,379.27 Rent of Government property 72,330.16 74,233.45 1,903.29 Interest 688,321.41 672,161.82 16,159.59 Miscellaneous 7,813.48 10,073.12 2,259.60 Water Account 167,059.66 121,491.65 45,568.01 Land sales 65,918.39 90,022.24 24,073.85 Total 6,809,047.99 6,918,403.85 264,922.34 155,566.48 Deduct decrease 155,566.48 Nett increase 109,355.86

Expenditure.

1904 1905 Increase Decrease Non-effective charges 372,154.46 365,108.59 7,045.87 General administration 900,784.82 1,226,584.57 325,799.75 Law and order 855,506.25 846,275.69 9,230.56 Public health... 647,926.69 653,420.65 5,493.96 Public instruction 165,189.34 162,277.58 2,911.76 Public works Defence 2,129,900.58 2,276,646.79 146,746.21 Total 1,314,773.16 1,420,961.39 6,376,235.30 6,951,275.26 591,316.39 16,276.43 Deduct decrease 16,276.43 Nett increase 575,039.96

The following table shows the total revenue and expenditure for the five years 1901-1905:

Revenue Expenditure Surplus Deficit 1901 4,213,893.22 4,111,722.49 102,170.78 1902 4,901,073.70 5,909,548.51 1,008,474.81 1903 5,238,857.88 5,396,669.48 157,811.60 1904 6,809,047.99 6,376,235.30 432,812.69 1905 6,918,403.85 6,951,275.26 32,871.41

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Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841-1941 COLONIAL REPORTS-ANNUAL. (A.) General REVENUE AND Expenditure. The following is a brief abstract of revenue and expenditure for the years 1904 and 1905: Revenue. 1904 1905 Increase Decrease Licences and internal revenue 4,509,162.78 4,725,906.25 216,743.47 Light Dues not otherwise specified. Fees of Court, &c. 403,854.60 417,417.37 13,562.77 Post Office 408,458.92 414,838.19 6,379.27 Rent of Government property 72,330.16 74,233.45 1,903.29 Interest 688,321.41 672,161.82 16,159.59 Miscellaneous 7,813.48 10,073.12 2,259.60 Water Account 167,059.66 121,491.65 45,568.01 Land sales 65,918.39 90,022.24 24,073.85 Total 6,809,047.99 6,918,403.85 264,922.34 155,566.48 Deduct decrease 155,566.48 Nett increase 109,355.86 Expenditure. 1904 1905 Increase Decrease Non-effective charges 372,154.46 365,108.59 7,045.87 General administration 900,784.82 1,226,584.57 325,799.75 Law and order 855,506.25 846,275.69 9,230.56 Public health... 647,926.69 653,420.65 5,493.96 Public instruction 165,189.34 162,277.58 2,911.76 Public works Defence 2,129,900.58 2,276,646.79 146,746.21 Total 1,314,773.16 1,420,961.39 6,376,235.30 6,951,275.26 591,316.39 16,276.43 Deduct decrease 16,276.43 Nett increase 575,039.96 The following table shows the total revenue and expenditure for the five years 1901-1905: Revenue Expenditure Surplus Deficit 1901 4,213,893.22 4,111,722.49 102,170.78 1902 4,901,073.70 5,909,548.51 1,008,474.81 1903 5,238,857.88 5,396,669.48 157,811.60 1904 6,809,047.99 6,376,235.30 432,812.69 1905 6,918,403.85 6,951,275.26 32,871.41 Page 35 Page 36
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28 4 Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841-1941 COLONIAL REPORTS-ANNUAL. (A.) General REVENUE ANd Expenditure. The following is a brief abstract of revenue and expenditure for the years 1904 and 1905:- Revenue. 1904. 1905. Increase. Decrease. C. Licences and internal revenue 4,509,162.78 4,725,906.25 Light Dues not otherwise specified. Fees of Court, &c. Post Office *** Bent of Government property 72,330.16 74,233.45 | | 1.903.29 216,743.47 403,854.60 417.417.37 13,562.77 408,458.92 *** 414,838.19 6,379.27 688,321.41 672,161.82 16,159.59 Interest Miscellaneous Water Account Land sales Total 7,813.48 10,073.12 2.259.60 167,059.66 121,491.65 45,568.01 *** 65,918.39 90,022.24 24,073.85 486,098.64 392,259.76 93,838.88 : 6,809,047.99 | 6,918,403,85 264,922,34 155,566.48 Deduct decrease Nett increase Expenditure. 155,556.48 鄂嘬雠 109,355.86 Non-effective charges General administration Law and order Public health... Public instruction Public works Defence Total *** *** *** A 1904. 1905. Increase. Decrease. *** C. 372,154.46 365,108.59 900,784.82 | 1,226.584.57 855,506,25 846,275.69 647,926.69 653,420.65 165,189.34 162,277.58 2,129,900.58 2,276,646.79 1,314,773.16 |1,420,961,39 C. 7,045.87 825,799.75 9,230.56 5,493.96 7,088.24 146,746.21 106,188.23 6,376,235.30 |.6,951,275.26 591,316.39 16,276.43 Deduct decrease Nett increase 16,276.43 575,039.96 The following table shows the total revenue and expenditure for the five years 1901-1905: Revenue Expenditure Surplus Deficit :: 1901. 1902. 1903. 1904. 1905. |4,213,893.22 |4,901,073.70 |5,238,857.88 |6,809,047.99 |6,918.403.85 4,111,722.49 5,909,548.51 5,396,669.48 | 6,376,235.30 | 6,951,275,26 *** 102,170.78 *** 1,008,474.81 157,811.60 432,812.69 32,871.41 Page 35Page 36
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Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841-1941

COLONIAL REPORTS-ANNUAL.

(A.) General REVENUE ANd Expenditure.

The following is a brief abstract of revenue and expenditure for the years 1904 and 1905:-

Revenue.

1904.

1905.

Increase. Decrease.

C.

Licences and internal revenue 4,509,162.78 4,725,906.25

Light Dues

not otherwise specified.

Fees of Court, &c.

Post Office

***

Bent of Government property

72,330.16 74,233.45 | |

1.903.29 216,743.47

403,854.60 417.417.37

13,562.77

408,458.92

***

414,838.19

6,379.27

688,321.41

672,161.82

16,159.59

Interest

Miscellaneous

Water Account

Land sales

Total

7,813.48

10,073.12

2.259.60

167,059.66

121,491.65

45,568.01

***

65,918.39

90,022.24 24,073.85

486,098.64

392,259.76

93,838.88

:

6,809,047.99 | 6,918,403,85

264,922,34 155,566.48

Deduct decrease

Nett increase

Expenditure.

155,556.48

鄂嘬雠

109,355.86

Non-effective charges

General administration

Law and order

Public health...

Public instruction Public works

Defence

Total

***

***

***

A

1904.

1905.

Increase. Decrease.

***

C.

372,154.46 365,108.59 900,784.82 | 1,226.584.57 855,506,25 846,275.69 647,926.69 653,420.65 165,189.34 162,277.58 2,129,900.58 2,276,646.79 1,314,773.16 |1,420,961,39

C.

7,045.87

825,799.75

9,230.56

5,493.96

7,088.24

146,746.21

106,188.23

6,376,235.30 |.6,951,275.26

591,316.39 16,276.43

Deduct decrease

Nett increase

16,276.43

575,039.96

The following table shows the total revenue and expenditure for the five years 1901-1905:

Revenue Expenditure

Surplus

Deficit

::

1901.

1902.

1903.

1904.

1905.

|4,213,893.22 |4,901,073.70 |5,238,857.88 |6,809,047.99 |6,918.403.85 4,111,722.49 5,909,548.51 5,396,669.48 | 6,376,235.30 | 6,951,275,26

***

102,170.78

***

1,008,474.81

157,811.60

432,812.69

32,871.41

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