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COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATEMENT of the REVENUE,—Continued.

Specify each separato Tax or Duty

according to the classification employed in the Estimates,

Amount collected in

Amount

Cause of Increase

1919.

collected in Increase.

.1920.

Decrease.

or Decrease.

C.

*

Brought forward,....................... 4,339,251.93| 4,017,441.34

LICENCES AND INTERNAL REVENUE NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED,—Continued.

Mining Licences, N.T..........

Money Changers' Licences,

$

C.

239,638.73

"'.

561,349.32

2,618,12

176.00

2.412.12

Fewer licences.

10,770.00

10,130.00

Non-Ferrous Metal Industry Licences.

1,080.00

400.00

Opium Monopoly, ............... 6,803,034.65 4,317.970.90

640.00

680.00

2,485,063.75 | Decreased sales. 2,485,063.

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Pawnbrokers' Licences...................

127,587.50

129.125.00

1,537.50

Permits to eat Earth and Stone.

New Territories...........................

165.50

441.00

275.50

Pharmacy and Poison Licences,

230.00

640,00

410.00

Pilots' Licences.........

100.00

185,00

85.00

Prospecting Licences, N.T.,..

2,000.00 |

4,000.00

2,000.00

More licences.

Special Food Licences,

6.157.56

6,171.25

13.69

Stamp Duties,................

1,101,155,86| 1,392,821.18 291.665.32

Steam-Launch Licences,.

Theatrical Licences,

9,556.84

1.+12,00

9.224 25

328.59

Tobacco Duties,...........

618,905.55

2,112,00

631,877.66

700,00

12,972.11

Increased consumption.

Water-Wheel Licences...

27.00

34.00

7.00

1. FEES OF COURTOR OFFICE, PAYMENTS FOR SPECIFIC

PURPOSES, AND REIMBUR- SEMENTS IN AID:

Ambulance and Cremation Fees,

796.00

Analysee,

35,258.50

Bacteriological Examinations,

1,035.99

1,278,00

33,415.00

2,936.00

482.00

******

7,843.50

1,900,01 |

Bills of Health,

10,170.50 - 9,840.00

330.50

Births and Deaths Registration,

1,300.70

1,447.20

146.50

Cemetery Fees,.....

773.78.

712.28

***

31.50

AAAAAA

Certificates to Chinese eutering

America,

600,00

875.00

Chemists and Druggists Regis-

tration.........

100.00

175.00

China Companies Fees,

93,991.58

Chinese Cemetery Fees,

2,752.50

121,608.68

2,831.00

·

275.00

15.00!

. 75.00

27,617.10 |

78.50

P

Coutribution from Wei-bui-wei Government for Clerical As- sistance,

Court Fees,

Crown Leuses,

480.00

480.00

A

43,569,30, 42,212.45

3,102.00

8,050.00

Carried forward.............$ '13,217,982.36 10,743,644.19

1

1,355.85

52.00

579,778.96 $3,054,117.13

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