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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

2. Stills in the New Territories (uot including New Kowloon, and the Island of Cheung Chan) shall be prohibited from sending liquor produced in these stills to Hongkong or to New Kowloon, or Cheung Chau, provided that any licensee of a distillery who desires to send such liquor to Hongkong or New Kowloon, or Cheung Chau may be granted a permit to do so, upon payment of the duties charged in Hongkong, New Kowloon, or Cheung Chau.

3. On intoxicating liquors, other than spirits of wine, arrack, and native wines and spirits, stored in a general bonded or licensed warehouse at the date of the passing of this resolution, imported into, distilled, made, or prepared in the Colony above the strength of 18° under proof there shall be paid an additional duty of 7 cents for every degree above such strength in the case of any other liquor.

LIQUOR LICENCES:-

Nature of Licence.

Distillery Licence,........

Brewery Licence,

Fer.

Manner of payment,

.$400

Annually, in advance.

400

Do.

In advance.

Temporary Licence-at the discretion of the Governor.

Publicau's Licence:—

(a.) In Victoria and in the Hill Districts :—

When the rateable value of the premises is

Ordinance 9 of 1911 Sec- tion 41 (1), and Govern- ment Notification No. 90 of 1916.

Ordinance 9 of 1911.

Under $10,000..

20,000...

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30,000.

60,000....

$50,000 and over .........................

Fee.

$1,000

2,000

3,000

5,000

8,000

Annually, in advance, subject to the provisions of The Ligners Consolidation Or- dinance, 1911.

(6.) Elsewhere in the Colony the publican's licence fees shall

be at half the above rates.

Restaurant Adjunct Licence and Hotel Keeper's Adjunct

Licence :-

(a.) For premises situate in and to the North of Queen's Road,

Victoria, and at Victoria Gap,

$700

(b.) For premises situate in any other part of the Island and

in Kowloon and New Kowloon,

400

Removal Licence,

Annually.Inadvance, subject to the provi- slons of The Liquors Consolidation Ordin+ auce, 1911.

20 In advance.

Note. If the new premises are of a higher anal valuation than those from which the licence is removed a proportionate part of the extra fee (if any) payable'in respect of such difference of valuation must also be paid.

Transfer of Publican's Licance,.

Trausfer of Adjunet Licence,

Dealer's Licence...........

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Chinese Wine and Spirit Shop Licence:-

(n.) City of Victorin West of the line formed by the Albany

Nullab,

$ 200 In advance.

40

1,000 Annually, in advance,

$650

(b) City of Victoria East of the line formed by the Albany

Nullah,

· Ordinance 9 of 1911.

550

(c.) Quarry Bay, from Tsat Tsz Mui Police Station to the

S.E. boundary of Shankiwan M.L. 1,

400

(d) Shaukiwan, from the S.E. boundary of Shaukiwan M.L. I to the bonudary of War Department land East of Ah Kung Ngam,

(e.) Aberdeen and Aplichan,

400 850

Payable in 4 quar

terly instalirente in advance.

Tsim Sha Tsui, Yaumati and Honghom, and that portion of the Kowloon l'eninsula which is South of a line drawn from Nullah Street, Mong Kok Tsui, to the centre of the road between K.M. Lots 52 and 53 at Shek Shan,

550

(9.) Sham Shui Po and the remaining portion of Kowloon not

included under (ƒ),

400

(A) Kowloon City and the remainder of New Kowloon,

350

Chinese Restaurant Licence :—

When the valuation of the premises occupied is——.

Under $500,

$500 or over, but under $2,000,

$2,000 or over, but under $5,000,

....

250

500

1,000 > Annually, in advance, G. N. 213 of 1923.

$5,000 or over, but under $10,000,............................................................... 2,000 $10,000 or over,

INO JUMANNSI

3,000