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COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF THE REVENUE-OF THE

SPECIFY EACH SEPARATE TAX OR DUTY.

Land ReveNUE;—

Revenue or 1884.

REVENUE or 1885.

C.

Leased Lands,.

156,136.75

144,720.85

Lands occupied by Chinese Villagers, Squatters, &c., not leased,.

1,949.03

2,965.05

Stone Quarries,.................

19,600.00

15,950.00

Fees on Grant of Lenses,.

115.00

220.00

Rents, Exclusive of LANDS:-

Markets,

Buildings,

Piers,

LICENCES:-

Spirit Retailers,..........

62,144.54

68,918.85

4,647.83

3,921.50

****a

185.00

28,812.50

30,695.00

Pawnbrokers,

12,950.00

18,650.00

Auctioneers,

2,750.00

2,100.00

Tenements for Emigrants,.

178.30

10.00

Emigration Brokers,.......

1,400.00

1,400.00

Billiard Tables,...

750.00

950.00

Opium Licences, . -.

113,826.13

153,751.64

Boarding-houses, .

220,83

200.00

Marriage,

319.00

368.00

Chinese Undertakers,.

100.00

100.00

Money Changers, .

720.00

785.00

Marine Store Dealers,

1,095.00

1,050.00

Spirit Distillers,

300.00

400.00

TAXES:-

Stamps,....

136,393.14

180,725.82

Municipal Rates,

263,988.56

285,764.75

POSTAGE,

117,352.01

117,333.68

FINES OF COURTS,

Forfeitures of Courts,

FRES OF COURTS,

13,774.97

12,341.28-

1,370.83

1,799.97

10,392.14

11,228.04

Carried forward,....

951,586.08

1,002,934.16