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Reference: C.O.133/21 [30.] [37]

COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATEMENT OF THE REVENUE

Specify each separate Tax or Duty Amount collected in the Year 1863 (£ s. d.) Amount collected in the Year 1864 (£ s. d.) Increase (£ s. d.) Decrease (£ s. d.) Cause of Increase or Decrease
Police, Lighting and Water Rates 27,272 13 4 28,669 13 2 1,396 19 10 More Land Sold
Leased Lands 25,519 7 1½ 24,293 2 9 1,226 4 4½
Lands occupied by Chinese not leased — Rents/Deposits on Land Sold 2,919 14 7 454 4 3 2,465 10 4
Premium on Land Sold 430 10 10 554 3 2 123 12 4 More Land Sold
Markets 1,352 0 0 2,775 7 4 1,423 7 4 More stalls occupied
Buildings 422 14 2 426 5 17 3 11 7 Increase of Rent on Slaughter Houses
Opium Monopoly 6,661 0 0 108 6 7 6,552 13 5 Higher Tender than in 1863
Spirit Retailers 2,455 0 0 16,175 0 0 13,720 0 0 More Licenses granted
Pawnbrokers 5,903 1 3 1,166 0 0 4,737 1 3 Fewer Licenses granted
Auctioneers 1,000 0 0 203 0 0 797 0 0
Licenses — Billiard Tables and Bowling Alleys 471 7 6 10 13 7 460 13 11 10 Fewer Licenses granted
Boarding House Keepers 6 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 Incidental
Carriages 134 0 0 2 6 7 131 13 5 147 No Licenses in 1864
Emigrants 2,867 0 0 16,812 0 0 13,945 0 0 Were Licenses granted
Emigration Brokers 5,771 7 0 1,385 8 7 4,385 18 5
Undertakers ... 1 0 0 1 0 0 New Income
Fees of Office including Stamps on Leases 203 0 0 26 2 0 176 18 0
Fines and Forfeitures of Courts 2 0 0 102 18 0 100 18 0 Increase in Fines, Police Magistrate
Fees of Courts 76 13 4 257 12 10 180 19 6 Increase in Fees chiefly on Burials, Distressed Shipping Seamen and Examination of Masters and Mates
Sale of Government Property 120 7 0 510 14 0 390 7 0 Increase in Sales, chiefly at the amount of Summary Jurisdiction on account of Police, Lighting and Water Rate arrears. Sale of old furniture at Government House
Reimbursements 166 18 12 4,699 17 8 4,532 18 8 Increase chiefly on compensation by War Department for land wanted as Barrack
Miscellaneous Receipts 2 8 15 9 83 6 ... ... Gradual
Interest 4,916 15 6 3,362 14 2 1,554 1 4 Favourable exchange on remittances to the Crown Agents. Repatriation deduction refunded
Special Receipts 216 17 10 69,399 0 0 69,182 2 2
Ordinance No. 12 of 1857 2,568 4 0 414 0 0 2,154 4 0 Decrease in amount on deposit
Postages 734 10 0 672 2 5 62 7 7
Profit on Coins 42 2 6 1,942 0 0 1,899 17 6 Proceeds of fines confiscated under Ordinance. Extension of Postal Communication

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Totals

£ s. d.
Total Revenue 1863 120,078 3 9
Total Revenue 1864 102,884 13 2
District Decrease 153 10 0
Net Total Increase 17,806 9 5

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH—NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON Reference: C.O.133/21 [30.] [37] COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATEMENT OF THE REVENUE Specify each separate Tax or Duty Amount collected in the Year 1863 (£ s. d.) Amount collected in the Year 1864 (£ s. d.) Increase (£ s. d.) Decrease (£ s. d.) Cause of Increase or Decrease Police, Lighting and Water Rates 27,272 13 4 28,669 13 2 1,396 19 10 More Land Sold Leased Lands 25,519 7 1½ 24,293 2 9 1,226 4 4½ Lands occupied by Chinese not leased — Rents/Deposits on Land Sold 2,919 14 7 454 4 3 2,465 10 4 Premium on Land Sold 430 10 10 554 3 2 123 12 4 More Land Sold Markets 1,352 0 0 2,775 7 4 1,423 7 4 More stalls occupied Buildings 422 14 2 426 5 17 3 11 7 Increase of Rent on Slaughter Houses Opium Monopoly 6,661 0 0 108 6 7 6,552 13 5 Higher Tender than in 1863 Spirit Retailers 2,455 0 0 16,175 0 0 13,720 0 0 More Licenses granted Pawnbrokers 5,903 1 3 1,166 0 0 4,737 1 3 Fewer Licenses granted Auctioneers 1,000 0 0 203 0 0 797 0 0 Licenses — Billiard Tables and Bowling Alleys 471 7 6 10 13 7 460 13 11 10 Fewer Licenses granted Boarding House Keepers 6 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 Incidental Carriages 134 0 0 2 6 7 131 13 5 147 No Licenses in 1864 Emigrants 2,867 0 0 16,812 0 0 13,945 0 0 Were Licenses granted Emigration Brokers 5,771 7 0 1,385 8 7 4,385 18 5 Undertakers ... 1 0 0 1 0 0 New Income Fees of Office including Stamps on Leases 203 0 0 26 2 0 176 18 0 Fines and Forfeitures of Courts 2 0 0 102 18 0 100 18 0 Increase in Fines, Police Magistrate Fees of Courts 76 13 4 257 12 10 180 19 6 Increase in Fees chiefly on Burials, Distressed Shipping Seamen and Examination of Masters and Mates Sale of Government Property 120 7 0 510 14 0 390 7 0 Increase in Sales, chiefly at the amount of Summary Jurisdiction on account of Police, Lighting and Water Rate arrears. Sale of old furniture at Government House Reimbursements 166 18 12 4,699 17 8 4,532 18 8 Increase chiefly on compensation by War Department for land wanted as Barrack Miscellaneous Receipts 2 8 15 9 83 6 ... ... Gradual Interest 4,916 15 6 3,362 14 2 1,554 1 4 Favourable exchange on remittances to the Crown Agents. Repatriation deduction refunded Special Receipts 216 17 10 69,399 0 0 69,182 2 2 Ordinance No. 12 of 1857 2,568 4 0 414 0 0 2,154 4 0 Decrease in amount on deposit Postages 734 10 0 672 2 5 62 7 7 Profit on Coins 42 2 6 1,942 0 0 1,899 17 6 Proceeds of fines confiscated under Ordinance. Extension of Postal Communication --- Totals £ s. d. Total Revenue 1863 120,078 3 9 Total Revenue 1864 102,884 13 2 District Decrease 153 10 0 Net Total Increase 17,806 9 5
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH—NOT TO | PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE Reference :---- C.O.133 21 [ 30.] COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATE- MENT of the REVENUE. Specify each separata Tax or Duty. Amount collected le the Year 1863 in Pounds Sterling. Amount collected in the Year 18 h4 in Pounia Sterling, Increase in Pounds Sterling. Decremen in Pounds Sterling. + 2. 2 f: £ d. £ d. [ 37 ] Cause of Increase or Decrease. Jaxrs. Bolice, Sighting and Water Rates... Leased Lands. Lands occupied by chinese not leased- Rents/Deposits on Land Sold 1 Premium on Land Sold. Markets Buildings Opium Monopoly: Spirit Retailers. Pawnbrokers Icluctioneers. Sicenses Billiard Sadeo and to owning Alleys. Boarding House Keepers. Collearriage. femigrants. Emigration Brokers. Undertakers. Fees, of office including Sues on Leases. Sinto and and Forfeitures of Courts. Fees of bourts. Sale of Government Property Reimbursements Moiscellaneous Receipts. Interest. Special Receipts Ordinance No: 12 of 1857 Postages. Profil on Coins. 27.2/2 134 ་ 1812 26. Arrears not yet recovered. 5-Arrears not ·yet recovered. Moore unlicensed Sands held by chinese Moore Land Solds. Moore Land Sold.. Moore stalls occupied... 27.331 9 72 25,519 7/1⁄2. 8 6. 24,293 2.919 14 7 // 3 454 430 10 10. 5 54 320 10 " 1, 352 2.7757 422 14 24 1426 517 4 " " 6,661 108 6 ச 7 2.455 Ge 16,175 5,903 /37 و 1.166. 1000 203 471 716. 10 137 10 * 6 " 2 ક 134 2 ส. 6.769 13 2,867 16,812 5.771/7 1385g 878TM dair gou à al 1 * → # 203 26 2 2 102 18 76 13 4 257 12 10 120. 7 510 14 166.18 12 • 4.699 178 2/8 15 " 9 83 6 4.916156. 3,362 14 2 216 17 10 69399 Increase of Rent on Slaughter Houses. Higher Tender than in 1863... * 125 # Л 17 2 Sewer Licinala granted. More Licenses granted. Fewer LicenDRE granted. 10 Fever Licenses granted: Incidental 147 No. Sicence in 1864. # + • # 832 7 10 " → 50 11 & • " Wero Licenses granted.. Increase in Fues chiefly on Burials dignative and seal Shipping Seamen and Examinalia of Masters and Gratis.. Increase in Fines, Botici albagistrate, Increase in Sels, chiefly at the loount of Summary Jurisdiction on accsent of Police, Sighting and Watir Rali arrears. Sate of old furniture at Government Konse te- Increase chiefly on compusisation by War Department { for land wanted as hodiern,- Vradical. Freationent, Cervinia Law Red farm & ifiterszake, Wasul Mäkling affecting | Faverable tachange rui amenuł temitted to the Crown agents. Bipa umination deduction refundad. Decrease in amount on ・deferoit... Proceeds of tires confiscated under Ordinasiaters of sty and Bridamation of 20 February! Fawm Sizemnes läkam end. Extension of Prolat Commumizelim, Nuw Income. 2568 4 414 734 10 02/2 ་ • 672 25 2 | //t| 42. 2/ 61942 " • 128 510 ค * 84 3,071 511€ 6002 | 18|1E 984 4,834 3 " // 2,087 1,168 16 24/2 4.57349 1,629 192 12,738 732 • " Totals 120,078 | 3 | 9 Didrict Decrease. 153 10 $740|16|11 615|13| 5 1579 7 6. 17.987 14 7€ 151 2.777 102,884 13 24/ I 135- 5,249 7 · 2.777 15/ 18,700. 754 5,893 18 5893 18 Vett TOTAL Increase 17,806. 9 54 17
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH—NOT TO | PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE

Reference :----

C.O.133

21

[ 30.]

COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATE-

MENT of the REVENUE.

Specify each separata Tax or Duty.

Amount collected le the Year

1863 in Pounds Sterling.

Amount collected in the Year

18 h4 in Pounia Sterling,

Increase

in Pounds Sterling.

Decremen

in Pounds Sterling.

+ 2.

2

f:

£

d.

£

  1. d.

[ 37 ]

Cause of Increase or Decrease.

Jaxrs. Bolice, Sighting and Water Rates...

Leased Lands.

Lands occupied by chinese not leased- Rents/Deposits on Land Sold

1 Premium on Land Sold.

Markets

Buildings

Opium Monopoly: Spirit Retailers.

Pawnbrokers

Icluctioneers.

Sicenses Billiard Sadeo and to owning Alleys.

Boarding House Keepers.

Collearriage.

femigrants.

Emigration Brokers.

Undertakers.

Fees, of office including Sues on Leases.

Sinto and

  1. and Forfeitures of Courts.

Fees of bourts.

Sale of Government Property

Reimbursements

Moiscellaneous Receipts.

Interest.

Special Receipts

Ordinance No: 12 of 1857

Postages. Profil on Coins.

27.2/2 134

1812 26. Arrears not yet recovered.

5-Arrears not

·yet recovered.

Moore unlicensed Sands held by chinese

Moore Land Solds.

Moore Land Sold..

Moore stalls occupied...

27.331 9 72

25,519 7/1⁄2.

8 6.

24,293

2.919

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430

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Increase

of

Rent on Slaughter Houses.

Higher Tender than in 1863...

*

125

#

Л

17

2

Sewer Licinala

granted.

More Licenses

granted.

Fewer LicenDRE

granted.

10 Fever Licenses granted:

Incidental

147 No. Sicence in 1864.

#

+

#

832

7

10

"

50 11

&

"

Wero Licenses

granted..

Increase in Fues chiefly on Burials dignative

and seal Shipping Seamen and Examinalia of Masters and Gratis..

Increase in Fines, Botici albagistrate,

Increase in Sels, chiefly at the loount of

Summary

Jurisdiction on accsent of

Police, Sighting and Watir Rali arrears. Sate of old furniture at Government Konse te-

Increase chiefly on compusisation by War Department

{

for land wanted as hodiern,- Vradical. Freationent, Cervinia Law Red farm & ifiterszake, Wasul Mäkling affecting

| Faverable tachange rui amenuł temitted to the Crown

agents. Bipa umination deduction refundad.

Decrease in amount on

・deferoit...

Proceeds of tires confiscated under Ordinasiaters of sty

and Bridamation of 20 February!

Fawm Sizemnes läkam end.

Extension of Prolat Commumizelim,

Nuw Income.

2568 4

414

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25

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42.

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61942

"

128

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84

3,071 511€ 6002 | 18|1E

984

4,834

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//

2,087 1,168 16 24/2 4.57349

1,629 192 12,738 732

"

Totals

120,078 | 3 | 9

Didrict Decrease.

153 10

$740|16|11

615|13| 5 1579 7 6. 17.987 14 7€

151

2.777 102,884 13 24/

I

135-

5,249 7

· 2.777 15/

18,700. 754

5,893 18

5893 18

Vett TOTAL Increase

17,806. 9 54

17

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