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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

Box RENTS :—

$60 per annum for each Private Letter Box placed on board the River Steamers belonging to or tannaged by the Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Ld, and running between Hongkong and Canton.

$10 per anumn for each private box at Hongkong and Shanghai,

MONEY ORDERS :—

Rates of Commission chargeable on Money Orders,

On and after the 1st January, 1903, the commission to be charged on the issue of Money Orders payable in Hongkong and the Agencies in China will be one cent per dollar or fraction of a dollar, with a minimum charge of 5 cents; for Money Orders on all other places the commission will be one and a half cent per dollar on the amount, (or equivalent of the amount), in dollars, with a minimum charge of 10 cents.

LOCAL POSTAL Notes,—

C.S.O. No. 1013 of 1894,

Government Notificatoin

No. 763 of 1902.

Commission charged on issue of a 25-ceut note,...

1 cent.

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$ 1,00

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$ 2.00

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$ 3.00

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$ 5.00 $10.00

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2 cents.

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Government Notification

No. 441 of 1st Dec., 1893.

RENT OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY, LAND AND HOUSES.

BUILDINGS,

Rent of Nos. 1 and 3, Aberdeen Street; Nos. 1-7 Kan U Fong; Nos. 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17 and 19 Kan U Fong South: Nos. 4-9 Kan U Fong West; 23, 25 and 27 Gongh Street; and Nos. 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, and 17 On Wo Lane, resumed by Government,

Rent of Whitfield Station, $360 per annum, (to 31st March, 1904),

Rent of upper floor of No. 135 Bonham Street, $180 per annum,.

Rent of two rooms of Government Building at Lai Chi Kok, $60 per annum,

Rent of Building near Shumshnipo, $12 per annum,

Rent of Peak Chair-coolies Quarters, at Victoria Gap, $240 per annum,

on Rural Building Lot No. 83, $240

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per annum,

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Rent of old Yamen in Kowloon walled City, $1 per annum, Rent of old Customs Offices at Lai Chi Kok, $420 per annum.

LANDS NOT LEASED- -BCT HELD UNDER SQUATTERS' LICENCES ISSUED BY THE

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS :-

Villagers and Squatters' Holdings inside City

of Victoria,

..$1 per aumum for 150 square feet. Villagers and Squatters in Outlying Villages, $1 per sunum for 300 square feet. Villagers and Squatters at Kowloon..........................$1 per annum for 300 square feet. Cultivated Lands in Ilongkong and Kowloon, at 72 cents per annum per Mow

7333 square yards,

No new Squatters licences issued since 1895,

-C.S.O. No. 776 of 1903.

C.S.O. No. 549 of 1891,

0.5.0. No. 1546 of 1899.

Extension C 8.0. No.

114 of 1901.

Extension C.S.O. No.

39 of 1902.

C.S.O. No. 3166 of 1903.

C.S.O. No. 948 of 1904 C.S.O. No. 225 of 1902. C.5.0. No. 2567 of 1904 [Ext.

Ordinance 1 of 1845,

Section 9 (1).

C.O.D.