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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

Box Rents

Description Rate Authority
Private Letter Box placed on board the River Steamers belonging to or managed by the Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., and running between Hongkong and Canton $60 per annum C.S.O. No. 1013 of 1898
Private box at the General Post Office $10 per annum Government Notification No. 763 of 1902

Money Orders

Rates of Commission chargeable on Money Orders

The commission to be charged on the issue of Money Orders payable in Hongkong and the British 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 cents per dollar on the amount (or equivalent of the amount), in dollars, with a minimum charge of 10 cents.

Advice of payment of Money Orders.

Authority: Government Notification No. 233 of 1907.

Local Postal Notes

10 cents for each Order.

Commission charged on issue of Postal Notes

Denomination Commission
25-cent note 1 cent
50-cent note 1 cent
$1.00 2 cents
$2.00 2 cents
$3.00 3 cents
$4.00 4 cents
$5.00 5 cents
$10.00 10 cents

Authority: Government Notification No. 769 of 10th Nov., 1905.

Rent of Government Property, Land and Houses

Buildings

Description Rate Authority
Rent of upper floor of No. 135 Bonham Strand $15 per month C.S.O. No. 1546 of 1899
Rent of building near Sham Shui Po (No. 4 Tai Kai) $1 per annum Extension C.S.O. No. 39 of 1902
Rent of building in Kowloon Walled City, N.K.I.L. 15 $1 per annum C.S.O. No. 1153 of 1906
Rent of two Peak Chair-coolie Houses at Victoria Gap $720 per annum C.S.O. No. 8215 of 1904
Rent of Peak and Cape D'Aguilar Signalling Stations $2 per annum U.S.O. No. 616 of 1906 (Cont.)
Rent of old Yamen in Kowloon Walled City $1 per annum Extension C.S.O. No. 225 of 1902
Rent of Nos. 16–34 (even Nos.) Chatham Road, Hunghom, resumed by Government $172 per month C.S.O. No. 6714 of 1905
Rent of old building in Kowloon Walled City (N.K.I.L. 28, now used as a Mortuary by Church Missionary Society) $1 per annum Extension C.S.O. No. 225 of 1902
Rent of old building in Kowloon Walled City (N.K.I.L. 29, now used as a hospital by the Church Missionary Society) $1 per annum C.S.O. No. 2315 of 1907
Rent of old building in Kowloon City, Lot No. 6620 $1 per annum C.S.O. No. 443 of 1907
Rent of Cable House at North Point $50 per annum C.S.O. No. 1499 of 1911
Rent of Cable House at Hunghom $50 per annum C.S.O. No. 544 of 1911
Rent of old Post Office Building $406 per mensem C.S.O. No. 1346 of 1911
Rent of Nos. 11, 13, 23, 25 and 27, Tung Street, retained by Government $421 per month (up to 30th April, 1912) C.S.O. No. 1553 of 1912
Rent of New Government Buildings, Top Floor $385 per month (from 1st May, 1st October and 15th December 1912 respectively) C.S.O. No. 7 in 68 of 1912
Rent of old Land Office Building $280 per month (from 3rd April, 1912) C.S.O. No. 548 of 1911
Rent of Government Brick Hut at Kennedy Town, South of I.L. 1891 $12 per annum (from 1st April, 1912) C.S.O. No. 27 in 6011 of 1911
Rent of No. 141, Main Road, Aberdeen $1 per annum C.S.O. No. 4784 of 1911
Rent of Quarantine Station and Customs House at Lai Chi Kok $900 per month (from 17th May, 1912) Subject to His Excellency the Governor's approval
Rent of No. 154, Queen's Road East, resumed by Government $14 per month (up to 22nd August, 1912) C.S.O. No. 3367 of 1909

Lands Not Leased (Permits for Encroachments, etc.)

Fees for occupation of land for terms not exceeding one year.

Land Revenue, New Territories — Crown Rents

Laundries

$25 per month.

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

Box Rents

Description Rate Authority
Private Letter Box placed on board the River Steamers belonging to or managed by the Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., and running between Hongkong and Canton $60 per annum C.S.O. No. 1013 of 1898
Private box at the General Post Office $10 per annum Government Notification No. 763 of 1902

Money Orders

Rates of Commission chargeable on Money Orders

The commission to be charged on the issue of Money Orders payable in Hongkong and the British 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 cents per dollar on the amount (or equivalent of the amount), in dollars, with a minimum charge of 10 cents.

Advice of payment of Money Orders.

Authority: Government Notification No. 233 of 1907.

Local Postal Notes

10 cents for each Order.

Commission charged on issue of Postal Notes

Denomination Commission
25-cent note 1 cent
50-cent note 1 cent
$1.00 2 cents
$2.00 2 cents
$3.00 3 cents
$4.00 4 cents
$5.00 5 cents
$10.00 10 cents

Authority: Government Notification No. 769 of 10th Nov., 1905.

Rent of Government Property, Land and Houses

Buildings

Description Rate Authority
Rent of upper floor of No. 135 Bonham Strand $15 per month C.S.O. No. 1546 of 1899
Rent of building near Sham Shui Po (No. 4 Tai Kai) $1 per annum Extension C.S.O. No. 39 of 1902
Rent of building in Kowloon Walled City, N.K.I.L. 15 $1 per annum C.S.O. No. 1153 of 1906
Rent of two Peak Chair-coolie Houses at Victoria Gap $720 per annum C.S.O. No. 8215 of 1904
Rent of Peak and Cape D'Aguilar Signalling Stations $2 per annum U.S.O. No. 616 of 1906 (Cont.)
Rent of old Yamen in Kowloon Walled City $1 per annum Extension C.S.O. No. 225 of 1902
Rent of Nos. 16–34 (even Nos.) Chatham Road, Hunghom, resumed by Government $172 per month C.S.O. No. 6714 of 1905
Rent of old building in Kowloon Walled City (N.K.I.L. 28, now used as a Mortuary by Church Missionary Society) $1 per annum Extension C.S.O. No. 225 of 1902
Rent of old building in Kowloon Walled City (N.K.I.L. 29, now used as a hospital by the Church Missionary Society) $1 per annum C.S.O. No. 2315 of 1907
Rent of old building in Kowloon City, Lot No. 6620 $1 per annum C.S.O. No. 443 of 1907
Rent of Cable House at North Point $50 per annum C.S.O. No. 1499 of 1911
Rent of Cable House at Hunghom $50 per annum C.S.O. No. 544 of 1911
Rent of old Post Office Building $406 per mensem C.S.O. No. 1346 of 1911
Rent of Nos. 11, 13, 23, 25 and 27, Tung Street, retained by Government $421 per month (up to 30th April, 1912) C.S.O. No. 1553 of 1912
Rent of New Government Buildings, Top Floor $385 per month (from 1st May, 1st October and 15th December 1912 respectively) C.S.O. No. 7 in 68 of 1912
Rent of old Land Office Building $280 per month (from 3rd April, 1912) C.S.O. No. 548 of 1911
Rent of Government Brick Hut at Kennedy Town, South of I.L. 1891 $12 per annum (from 1st April, 1912) C.S.O. No. 27 in 6011 of 1911
Rent of No. 141, Main Road, Aberdeen $1 per annum C.S.O. No. 4784 of 1911
Rent of Quarantine Station and Customs House at Lai Chi Kok $900 per month (from 17th May, 1912) Subject to His Excellency the Governor's approval
Rent of No. 154, Queen's Road East, resumed by Government $14 per month (up to 22nd August, 1912) C.S.O. No. 3367 of 1909

Lands Not Leased (Permits for Encroachments, etc.)

Fees for occupation of land for terms not exceeding one year.

Land Revenue, New Territories — Crown Rents

Laundries

$25 per month.

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

Box BENTS:—

$60 per annum for each Private Letter Box placed on board the Rivar Steamers belonging to or managed by the Hongkong, Cauton & Maeno Steamboat Co., Ld., and ruuning between Hougkong and Canton.

$10 per annum for each private box at the General Post Office.

MONEY ORDERS :—

Rutes of Commission chargeable on Money Orders,

The commission to be charged on the issue of Money Orders payable in Hongkong and the British Agencies in China will be one cent per dollar or fruction 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 cents per dollar on the amount (or equivalent of the amount), in dollars, with a minimum charge of 10 cents.

Advice of payment of Money Orders,

LOCAL POSTAL NOTES,-

10 cents for each Order.

C.S.O. No. 1013 of 1898.

Government Notification

No. 763 of 1902.

Government Notification

No. 233 of 1907.

Commission charged on issue of a 25-cent note,

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Government Notification No. 769 of 10th Nov., 1905.

RENT OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY, LAND AND HOUSES.

BUILDINGS:-

Rent of upper floor of No. 135 Boubam Strand, $15 per month,

Rent of building uear Shamshuipo, (No. 4 Tai Kai), $1 per annum,

Rent of building in Kowloon Walled City, N. K. I. L. 15, $1 per annum, ... ... ... ... .... Rent of two Peak Chair-coolie Houses, at Victoria Gap, $720 per aunum, Rent of Peak and Cape D'Aguilar Signalling Stations, $2 per annumo,

Rent of old Yamen in Kowloon Walled City, $1 per annum, ........................

Rout of Nos. 16-34 (even Nos.) Chatham Road, Hunghom, resumed by

Government, $172 per month,

Rent of old building in Kowloon Walled City, $1 per annum (N. K. 1. L. 28,

now used as a Mortuary by Church Missionary Society), Rent of old building in Kowloon Walled City, $1 per annum (N. K. I. L. 29,

now used as a hospital by the Church Missionary Society), Rent of old building in Kowloon City, Lot No. 6620, $1 per annum,.................................... Rent of Cable House at North Point, $50 per annum,............................................................................... Rent of Cable Honse at Hunghom, $50 per auBUM................................................................................................... Rent of old Post Office Building, $406 per mensem,

Rent of Nos 11, 13, 23, 25 and 27, Tung Street, reantned by Government, $421

per mouth, up to 30th April, 1912,

Rent of New Government Buildings, Top Floor, $385 per month, from 1st

May, 1st October and 15th December of 1912 respectively...

Rent of old Land Office Building, $280 per month, from 3rd April, 1912,.............. Reut of Government Brick Hut at Kennedy Town, South of I. L. 1891, $12 per

anuum, from 1st April, 1912,

Rent of No. 141, Maiu Road, Aberdeen, $1 per annum,

Rent of Quarantine Station and Customs House at Lai Chi Kok, $900 per

month, from 17th May, 1912, .........................

Rent of No. 154, Queen's Road East, resumed by Government, $14 per month,

up to 22nd August, 1912,

Lands not LEASED (Permits for Encroachments, etc.) :—

Fees for occupation of land for terms not exceeding one yeur.

LAND REVENUE, New Territories,--Crown Reats.

LAUNDRIES,.........

$25 per month.

C.S.O. No. 1546 of 1899,

Extension C.S.O. No.

39 of 1902.

C.S.O. No. 1153 of 1906. C.S O. No. 8215 of 1904. U.S.O. No. 616 of 1906, (Cont.). ¡Extension C.S.O. No. 225

of 1902.

C.8.0. No. 6714 of 1905.

Extension C.S.O. No. 225

of 1902.

C.S.O. No. 2315 of 1907.

C.S.O. No. 443 of 1907.

C.S.O. No. 1499 of 1911.

C.S.O. No. 544 of 1911.

C.S.O. No. 1346 of 1911.

C.S.O. No. 1553 of 1912.

} C.S.O. No. 7 in 68 of 1912.

C.S.O. No, 548 of 1911, C.S.O. No. 27 in 6011 of

1911.

C.S.O. No. 4784 of 1911.

Subject to His Excollen- ey the Governor's ap- proval.

C.S.O. No. 3367 of 1909.

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

Box BENTS:—

$60 per annum for each Private Letter Box placed on board the Rivar Steamers belonging to or managed by the Hongkong, Cauton & Maeno Steamboat Co., Ld., and ruuning between Hougkong and Canton.

$10 per annum for each private box at the General Post Office.

MONEY ORDERS :—

Rutes of Commission chargeable on Money Orders,

The commission to be charged on the issue of Money Orders payable in Hongkong and the British Agencies in China will be one cent per dollar or fruction 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 cents per dollar on the amount (or equivalent of the amount), in dollars, with a minimum charge of 10 cents.

Advice of payment of Money Orders,

LOCAL POSTAL NOTES,-

10 cents for each Order.

C.S.O. No. 1013 of 1898.

Government Notification

No. 763 of 1902.

Government Notification

No. 233 of 1907.

Commission charged on issue of a 25-cent note,

1 eeut.

50

1

*

H

11

11

$ 1.00

**

$ 2.00

2 cents.

H

19

$ 3.00

+3

-------

3

1

11

$ 4.00

4

*T

"

$ 5.00

5

13

$10.00

97

.10

**

Government Notification No. 769 of 10th Nov., 1905.

RENT OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY, LAND AND HOUSES.

BUILDINGS:-

Rent of upper floor of No. 135 Boubam Strand, $15 per month,

Rent of building uear Shamshuipo, (No. 4 Tai Kai), $1 per annum,

Rent of building in Kowloon Walled City, N. K. I. L. 15, $1 per annum, ... ... ... ... .... Rent of two Peak Chair-coolie Houses, at Victoria Gap, $720 per aunum, Rent of Peak and Cape D'Aguilar Signalling Stations, $2 per annumo,

Rent of old Yamen in Kowloon Walled City, $1 per annum, ........................

Rout of Nos. 16-34 (even Nos.) Chatham Road, Hunghom, resumed by

Government, $172 per month,

Rent of old building in Kowloon Walled City, $1 per annum (N. K. 1. L. 28,

now used as a Mortuary by Church Missionary Society), Rent of old building in Kowloon Walled City, $1 per annum (N. K. I. L. 29,

now used as a hospital by the Church Missionary Society), Rent of old building in Kowloon City, Lot No. 6620, $1 per annum,.................................... Rent of Cable House at North Point, $50 per annum,............................................................................... Rent of Cable Honse at Hunghom, $50 per auBUM................................................................................................... Rent of old Post Office Building, $406 per mensem,

Rent of Nos 11, 13, 23, 25 and 27, Tung Street, reantned by Government, $421

per mouth, up to 30th April, 1912,

Rent of New Government Buildings, Top Floor, $385 per month, from 1st

May, 1st October and 15th December of 1912 respectively...

Rent of old Land Office Building, $280 per month, from 3rd April, 1912,.............. Reut of Government Brick Hut at Kennedy Town, South of I. L. 1891, $12 per

anuum, from 1st April, 1912,

Rent of No. 141, Maiu Road, Aberdeen, $1 per annum,

Rent of Quarantine Station and Customs House at Lai Chi Kok, $900 per

month, from 17th May, 1912, .........................

Rent of No. 154, Queen's Road East, resumed by Government, $14 per month,

up to 22nd August, 1912,

Lands not LEASED (Permits for Encroachments, etc.) :—

Fees for occupation of land for terms not exceeding one yeur.

LAND REVENUE, New Territories,--Crown Reats.

LAUNDRIES,.........

$25 per month.

C.S.O. No. 1546 of 1899,

Extension C.S.O. No.

39 of 1902.

C.S.O. No. 1153 of 1906. C.S O. No. 8215 of 1904. U.S.O. No. 616 of 1906, (Cont.). ¡Extension C.S.O. No. 225

of 1902.

C.8.0. No. 6714 of 1905.

Extension C.S.O. No. 225

of 1902.

C.S.O. No. 2315 of 1907.

C.S.O. No. 443 of 1907.

C.S.O. No. 1499 of 1911.

C.S.O. No. 544 of 1911.

C.S.O. No. 1346 of 1911.

C.S.O. No. 1553 of 1912.

} C.S.O. No. 7 in 68 of 1912.

C.S.O. No, 548 of 1911, C.S.O. No. 27 in 6011 of

1911.

C.S.O. No. 4784 of 1911.

Subject to His Excollen- ey the Governor's ap- proval.

C.S.O. No. 3367 of 1909.

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