| Increase | Decrease | Cause of Increase or Decrease |
|---|---|---|
| 17,351.66 | Land Sales at Kowloon, and arrears recovered from 1881. | |
| 2,049.00 | Removal of Squatters near Pokfulam Reservoir. | |
| 224.00 | The Farm for 1882 was sold for a higher rate. | |
| 578.94 | More Leases granted. | |
| 1,294.08 | Increase of premia for market stalls. | |
| 3,929.60 | Higher rent obtained for the Slaughter House, and for building known as Crosby's Store, let to Sayle & Co. | |
| 1,731.06 | More Licences granted to Chinese. | |
| 2,100.00 | Fewer Licences taken out in 1882. | |
| 300.00 | More Licences granted. | |
| 3.75 | More Licences taken out. | |
| 200.00 | ||
| 75.00 | ||
| 21,089.04 | Higher fee in 1882, and Licence fee for January, 1881, was paid in December, 1880. | |
| 17.00 | Incidental. | |
| 98.00 | More Licences granted. | |
| 115.00 | More Licences granted. | |
| 75.00 | More Licences granted. | |
| 105.00 | More Licences granted. | |
| 31,141.48 | ||
| 1,971.38 | ||
| 599.05 | ||
| 4,205.49 | ||
| 18,360.32 | ||
| 3,507.65 | ||
| 86,403.84 | ||
| 24,717.66 |
The large decrease is entirely due to the collapse of the land speculations of 1881–82. Commercial branches of the schedule shared in uncertainty.
Increase in Tenements.
The increase is due to a good business year and general increase of correspondence.
Decrease at the Police Magistracy.
Increase in Supreme Court.
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COLONY OF HONGKONG FOR THE YEARS 1881 AND 1882.
INCREASE.
DECREASE.
CAUSE OF INCREASE OR DECREASE.
C.
C.
17,351.66
......
2,049.00
224.00
578.94
Land Sales at Kaulung, and arrears recovered from 1881.
Removal of Squatters near Pokfolum Reservoir.
The Farm for 1882 was sold for a higher rate.
More Leases granted.
1,294.08
3,929.60
Increase of premia for market stalls.
Higher rent obtained for the Slaughter House, and for building
known as Crosby's Store, let to Sayle & Co.
1,731.06
More Licences granted to Chinese.
2,100.00
Fewor Licences taken out in 1882.
300.00
More Licences granted.
3.75
200.00
More Licences taken out.
75.00
Pa
21,089.04
17.00
98.00
Higher fee in 1882, and Licence fee for January, 1881, was puid
in December, 1880.
Incidental.
115.00
More Licences granted.
75.00
105.00
More Licences granted.
31,141,48
1,971.38
*
599.05
4,205.49
18,360.32
3,507.65
86,403.84
24,717.66
}
The largo deercase in entirely due in the collapse of the land speenlatious of duel Ferr. Nust commercini
Bornuchies of the Schrolute shesad un luierunty
Increase in Tenemicuts,
The increase is dne to a good business year and general increase
of correspondence.
Decrease at the Police Magistracy.
Increase in Supreme Court.
Do.
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