1900 — Page 36

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

BOX RENTS :-

$10 per annum for each private box at Hongkong or Shanghai.

MONEY ORDERS :-

The commission charged is as follows (according to the currency the Order is

drawn in).

On India and Ceylon :--

Orders up to $20 Rupees,..

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

$0.20 cents.

50

0.40

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70

0.60

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100 150

0.80

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.31.00

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On other Countries in dollars or yens :-

Orders up to $ 10,

$0.20 cents.

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$ 25,

0.40

+

$ 95,

0.60

*

$ 50,

0.80

$ GO,

..$1.00

*

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$ 75,

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$ 85, $100,

$1.20 $1.40 11 .$1.60

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On the Australian Colonies :—

Orders up to £1, .12 cents. | Orders up to £ 6,.........72 cents,

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£2,

.24

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£3,

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£1, £5,

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£7,81 £8,...... .96 £9,

..$1.08 £10,.........$1.20

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Ordinanco 1 of 1887.

Government Notification No. 607 of 31st Dec- ember, 1898.

Government Notification

No. 29 of 18th Jan., 1895.

Orders up to £1,

£2,

"

£3,

0.16 0,24

11

*

11

**

On the United Kingdom and on Countries drawn through London :—

...$0.08 cents. Orders up to £ 6.......$0.48 cents.

Government Notification

No. 517 of 6th Dec., 1895.

£7,...... 0.56 £8,...... 0.64

21

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£4,

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0.32 0.40

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£ 9,...... 0.72 £10, 0.80

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LOCAL POSTAL NOTES,-

Commission charged on issue of a 25-cent notė....................................

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50 $ 1.00

1

27

3.

2 cents.

21

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$ 2.00

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27

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$ 3.00

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Government Notifiention

No. 441 of 1st Dec., 1893.

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$ 4.00

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$ 5.00 $10.00

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RENT OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY, LAND AND HOUSES,

BUILDINGS,—

Rent of Whitfeild Station, $360 per annum, .............................................

Ront of Old Government Pavilini, Peak, $200 per annum,

Rent of 1st floor of 121 Wing Lok St., (rented to Nam Pak Hong Committee.),

$180 per annum.

LANDS NOT Leased :—

Villagers and Squatters' Holdings inside City

of Victorin,

$1 per nummm for 150 square feet. Villagers and Squatters in Outlying Villages, $1 per amuum for 300 square feet. Villagers and Squatters at Kowloon, .................$1 per annum for 300 square feet, Cultivated Lands in Hongkong and Kowloon, at 75 cents per annum per Mow

=7334 square yards,

STONE QUARRIES:—

Leased to the highest bidder by Tender for one year from 1st January in 31st

December, 1900.

Hongkong, Kowloon,....

LEASED LANUS :—

.$10,600.00 per unumu, .§ 9,800.00 per annum.

Crown Rents on Lands jensed for periods varying from 21 to 75 years,

SLAUGHTER-Пouses:-

Solo privilege of slaughtering animals for the food of man within the Colony granted to the highest bilder by Tender for one year from 1st January to 31st December, 1900, for $48,960,

MARKETS:—

Shops, | Lat either from month to month, or for a term of years, for such rent Stalls, as shall apponr to the Registrar General just and reasonable.

C.S.O. No. 5-49 of 1891. C.S.O. No. 1289 of 1897. C.S.O. No. 1646 of 1899,

[ Ordinance 8 of 1858,

Section 20.

Government Notification No. 712 of 16th Dec., 1899, and C.8.0, 294 of 1900. The leases are disposed of at Public Auction Sales, held in accord- anec with Notifications. Ordinance 17 of 1887,

Sec. 8; Govt. Not. 714 of 1899 and C.8.0. Confidential 96 of 1899.

Ordinance 17 of 1887; Sec. 18, and Govt. Not. No. 237 of 1890.

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