On Investments in England at 4% and 4½% per annum Government Debentures. On fixed Deposits in Local Banks at 5 per cent. per annum, as also the Interest allowed by the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation on Current Deposit Accounts, at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance to credit of Government.
Under this head are brought to account the Receipts for Storage of Gunpowder under Section 37 of Ordinance 8, 1879, and Order of the Governor in Council of 21st August, 1885, and for Storage of Dangerous Goods in terms of Government Notification No. 332 of 22nd August, 1885, according to the following scales:
| Description | Rate (per month, and fraction of a month) |
|---|---|
| Packages containing 25 lbs. and less of loose Gunpowder | 6 cts. |
| Packages containing 25 lbs. and less of Gunpowder in tins | 8 cts. |
| Packages containing more than 25 lbs. and less than 50 lbs. of loose Gunpowder | 10 cts. |
| Packages containing more than 25 lbs. and less than 50 lbs. of Gunpowder in tins | 12 cts. |
| Packages containing 50 lbs. and less than 75 lbs. of loose Gunpowder | 14 cts. |
| Packages containing 50 lbs. and less than 75 lbs. of Gunpowder in tins | 16 cts. |
| Packages containing 75 lbs. and less than 100 lbs. of loose Gunpowder | 18 cts. |
| Packages containing 75 lbs. and less than 100 lbs. of Gunpowder in tins | 20 cts. |
| Packages containing 100 lbs. and over of loose Gunpowder | Increasing 4 cents per package for each 25 lbs. |
| Packages containing 100 lbs. and over of Gunpowder in tins | Increasing accordingly (2 cents more per 25 lbs. than loose) |
Packages containing Ball-Cartridges charged per 25 lbs. weight, 3 cents a month, and fraction of a month.
The weight of the various packages determined at the time of storing, and no alteration allowed after they have been received into the Magazine.
Nitro Glycerine, or Glonoine Oil, Gun Cotton, Fulminating Mercury, Dynamite, Lithofracteur, Horsleys' Patent Blasting Powder, &c., &c.
| Description | Rate (per month, and fraction of a month) |
|---|---|
| Cases containing 25 lbs. and less | 12 cents |
| Cases containing more than 25 lbs. and less than 50 lbs. | 20 cents |
| Cases containing 50 lbs. and less than 75 lbs. | 28 cents |
| Cases containing 75 lbs. and less than 100 lbs. | 36 cents |
| Cases containing 100 lbs. and over | Increasing 8 cents per package for each 25 lbs. weight |
The weight of the various packages determined at the time of storing, and no alteration allowed after they have been received into the Magazine.
Government not responsible for damage by explosion, or by insufficient or improper packing.
In terms of Ordinance 8 of 1873, Section 11:
Unclaimed balances of indivisible residue and final dividend, and Interest on funds in Court transferred to the General Revenue of the Colony under Ordinance 6 of 1854. Profit on Subsidiary Coins from England.
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INTEREST.
On Investments in England at 4% and 4% per annum Government Debentures. On fixed Deposits in Local Banks at 5 per cent. per annum, as also the Interest allowed by the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation on Current Deposit Accounts, at the rute of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance to credit of Government.
MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS.
Under this head are brought to account the Receipts for Storage of Gunpowder under Section 37 of Ordinance 8, 1879, and Order of the Governor in Council of 21st August, 1885, and for Storage of Dangerous Goods in terms of Government Notification No. 332 of 22nd August, 1885, according to the following scales:-
Storage of Gunpowder.
Packages containing 25 lbs. and less of loose Gunpowder,............................... 6 cts.
Gunpowder in tins,.
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more than 25 lbs. and less than 50 lbs. of loose Gunpowder, ....10
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Gunpowder in tins,...12
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Gunpowder in tius,.
100 lbs. of loose Gunpowder,
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Gunpowder in tins............................................20 each 25 lbs. of Gunpowder, up to and in
excess of 100 lbs., according as the Gunpowder may be loose or in tins.
Packages containing Ball-Cartridges charged per 25 lbs. weight, 3 cents a month, and
fraction of a month.
The weight of the various packages determined at the time of storing, and no alteration
allowed after they have been received into the Magazine.
Storage of Dangerous Goods.
Nitro Glycerine. or Glouoine Oil, Gun Cotton, Fulminating Mercury Dynamite,
Lithofracteur, Horsleys' Patent Blasting Powder, &c., &c.
Cases of above containing 25 lbs. and less.....
Cases containing more than 25 lbs. and less than 50 lbs.,..
Cases containing 50 lbs. and less than 75 lbs.,
Cases containing 75 lbs. and less than 100 lbs.....
....12 cents.
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and fraction
of a month.
and so on, increasing 8 cents per package for each 25 lbs. weight.
The weight of the various packages determined at the time of storing, and no alteration
allowed after they have been received into the Magazine.
Government not responsible for damage by explosion, or by insufficient or improper packing.
Storage of Petroleum, &c., in terms of Ordinance 8 of 1873, Section 11:—
For each Licence granted,.........
$1.00
Charges for fixing Boundary Stones, $10 for each lot.-C.S.O. No. 1353 of 19th June, 1876. Fees on granting duplicate Night Passes under Ordinance 14 of 1870, §2, and Order in
Council of 24th June, 1875, at $1 each.
Poundage on Dogs, delivered up after seizure under §2 of Ordinance 14 of 1845, and C.S.O.
No. 1486 of 1876, at $3 each. -
Poundage on Horse, Cow, or Mule, .........20 cents per diem.
Sheep or Goat,..........................................15
Pig,
Under C.S.O. No. 3387 of 1869.
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Unclaimed balances of indivisible residue and final dividend, and Interest on funds in Court
transferred to the General Revenue of the Colony under Ordinance 6 of 1854. Profit on Subsidiary Coins from England.
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