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COLONY OF HONGKONG FOR THE YEARS 1892 AND 1893,—Continued.

INCREASE.

DECREASE.

$ c.

44,525.40

159,334.23

9,897.74

317.26

CAUSE OF INCREASE OR DECREASE.

Increase in correspondence.

Rents collected during 2nd half-year from the houses bought by

Government for Gol extension.

23.70

7,001.23

Less Routs obtained for Stone Quarries.

20,982.66

2,777.23

1,146.09

6,142.97

Arreurs of previous years collected in 1893.

More Rent obtained for Slaughter-House and Cuttle Slied.

More Piers.

Inerenso in local bulances consequent on floating of new Loun.

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MARKA

2,725.00

1,449.98

876.57

23,112.63

10,200.58

Increased by new Contract from 1st October, 1892.

Sale of the Lazuretto at Stone Cutters' Island to the Military

Authorities in 1892.

Larger shipment than in previous year.

58,857.76

7,956.94

99,314.93

258,113.04

99,314.93

158,798.11

Docrenso in amount realized by the 2 per cent, Water Rate from

Assessed Taxes. (Onl. 16 of 1890).