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STATEMENT OF THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE COLONY, ON THE 31st DECEMBER, 1866.

ASSETS

By Balance in the Treasury Chest and Vault,

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Monies deposited at Chartered Banks at Interest,

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Balance in hands of the Crown Agents, £4,977.13.8 @ 4/3},

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Adrances and other sums to be recovered,

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Outstanding Revenue, vis:--

Land Revenue,

Taxes,

Pustages,

Interest, ....*

Other Revenue,

Auditor General's Office,

Hongkong, 10th April, 1867.

LIABILITIES.

115,124.80

To Deposits not available,..................

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Pensions due in England on 31st December, 1800,

£541.1.4

42,765.89

2,633,71

115,124.80

Expenses of 1866, payable at Hongkong after the end of the year,

49,151.00

28,310.12

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Balance of Loan from the Imperial Treasury,

£5,000 @ 4/3)

23,414.63

24,507.25

,, Military Contribution for December Quarter, 1866,

23,414.03

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63,847.37

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» Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, including Interest to 31st December, 1866,

General Post Office, London,.......

75,279.45

«£1,795.10,5}

8,408.30

3,873.90

Freight on subsidiary Coinage from Singapore to Hongkong per H. M. 8. Rattier,.

805.61

18,704.10

0,100.11

87,527.48

Total Liabilities,.......................................................... Excess of Assets over Liabilities,

.£48,231.4.6

....£ 5,254.9.7

225,883.90

24,006.35

£53,485.14.1,

$ 250,469.65

£53,485.14.1,.

$ 230,400.65

(Signed) W.A. Rennie,

Auditor General,

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