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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

LIGHT DUES.

For every Ship entering Hongkong,

All/Steamers plying only between Hongkong, and Canton or Maçaó, and entering the Waters of the Colony by Day, and all Chinese Junks,

.23 cents per ton.

..Free.

Section 33 of Ordinance 26 of 1891, and Sche- dule of Ord., Table P.

All Steamers plying only between Hongkong, and Canton or Macao,

and entering the Waters of the Colony by Night,..........

.. of a cent per ton.

LICENCES AND INTERNAL REVENUE NOT OTHERWISE

SPECIFIED.

...$10 yearly.

Ord. 8 of 1895, Sec. 10.

..13 per cent.

ARMS, -Licence to Deal in..

ASSESSED TAXES:-

In the City of Victorin,

In that portion of the Hill District bounded on the North, South and West by the 600-foot contour, and on the East by a line drawn North and South passing through the Wanchai Gup; and in such other portion of the Hill District as may be hereafter, by order of the Governor, notified in the Gazette,.....

In the remaining portion of the Hill District,

In Yaumati and Kowloon Point,

In Hunghom,

In Mongkoktsni,

In Lolungbang,

In any other place,

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The Rates are payable quarterly in advance within the first month of each quarter. These Rates are chargeable on, and recoverable from the owners of the Tenements

in respect of which the above assessments have been made.

AUCTIONEERS' Licence,

Billiard Tables and BowLING ALLEYS Licences,

BOARDING-House Licences,..

$300 yearly.

$ 50

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Rating Ordinance 1888, Ordinance 5 of 1892, Government Notifica- tion No. 299 of 2nd July, 1892, Govern- ment Notification No. 520 of 17th Decem- ber, 1892, and Gov- ernment Notification No. 363 of 20th Aug., 1895.

Ordinance 21 of 1887.

Ordinance 21 of 1887.

f Section 17 of Ordinance

26 of 1891.

BOAT LICENCES:-

Cargo Boats.

2nd

Do..

3rd 4tly

Do.,

Do..

1st Class Bont............................800 pieuls enpacity and upwards,

under 800 and not less thu 450 piculs capacity, under 450 and not less than 100 piculs capacity, under 100 pieuls capacity,

$20.00

10.00

5.00

3.00

Lighters.

1st Class Lighter, 6,000 pienls capacity and upwards,

......$35.00

2nd

29

3rd 4th

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under 6,000 and not less than 4,000 pieuls capacity................... 30.00 under 4,000 and not less than 2,000 pieuls capacity, under 2,000 pieuls capacity,....

25.00

20.00

Rowing Boats plying for hire for Pussengers only.

1st Class boats measuring upwards of 40 feet in length,

$10.00

2nd

from

22

30 to 40 feet in length,

7.00

3rd

from

27

20 to 30 feet in length,.

5.00

4th

from

"

5th

less than

21

12 to 20 feet in length,. 12 feet in length,

3.00

1.00

Village Bonts,

0,50

Ordinance 26 of 1891,

2nd

"

Brd

29

13

4th

71

31

1

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Cinder Boats, Bum Boats, Hawkers' Bouts, and Marine Dealers' Boats. 1st Class bouts mensuring upwards of 40 feet in length,

from 30 to 40 feet in length.

12 to 20 feet in length, less than 12 feet in length, Water Bonts.

Licence fees are the same as those for Rowing Boats,

1st Class Hulk, 2,000 pienls capacity and upwards,

Sec. 39, and Schedule of Ordinance, Tablo

.8 5.00

L.

3.00

20 to 30 feet in length,

2.00

1.00.

0.50

Fish-drying Hulks,

.$20.00

2nd

Brl

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under 2,000 and not less than 1,000 piculs enpacity, under 1,000 picula enpacity,

15.00

10.00

Other Boats not specified above.

1st Class Boat, 800 pieuls capacity and upwards.......

20.00

2nd

39

3rd

79

4th

11

under 800 and not less than 450 pieuls capacity, under 450 and not less than 100 pieuls capacity, undor 100 pieuls capacity,...

10.00

5.00

3.00