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COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATEMENT of the REVENUE

Specify each separate Tax or Duty according to the classification employed in the Estimates.

Item Amount collected in 1922 ($) Amount collected in 1923 ($) Increase ($) Decrease ($) Cause of Increase or Decrease
1. LIGHT DUES 115,979.56 137,455.61 21,476.05 Increased tonnage
Special Assessment, Ord. No. 10 of 1899 125,185.71 151,097.65 25,911.94 Do.
2. LICENCES AND INTERNAL REVENUE NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Arms Licences 2,420.00 2,420.00
Assessed Taxes 2,509,372.80 2,670,807.35 161,434.55 More buildings
Auctioneers' Licences 1,800.00 1,800.00
Billiard Table and Bowling Alley Licences 200.00 300.00 100.00 More Licences issued
Boarding-house Licences 75.00 75.00
Boat Licences 106,539.00 111,599.90 5,060.90 More Licences issued
Carriage, Chair, &c. Licences 182,347.15 202,819.10 20,471.95 More motor vehicles
Chinese Boarding-house Licences 11,850.00 13,484.00 1,634.00
Chinese Passenger Ship Licences 1,845.00 1,485.00 360.00
Chinese Undertakers' Licences 680.00 610.00 40.00
Companies Local Registers Licences 2,356.08 2,524.68 168.60
Dangerous Goods Licences 2,129.00 2,982.00 853.00 More Licences issued
Dog Licences 10,953.00 10,437.00 516.00
Emigration Passage Brokers' Licences 1,400.00 1,400.00
Ferry Licences, N.T. 9.00 9.00
Fines 78,020.35 81,856.48 3,836.23
Fishing Stake & Station Licences 1,540.20 1,171.00 369.20
Fishing Licences 90.00 110.00 20.00
Forestry Licences, N.T. 1,831.87 4,744.11 2,912.24
Forfeitures ... ... ... ...
Game Licences 2,940.00 3,650.00 710.00 More Licences issued
Hawkers' Licences 43,868.07 66,740.46 22,872.39 More Licences issued
Junk Licences 123,381.00 89,321.00 34,060.00
Kowloon (West Ferry Licences) 52,105.00 55,683.75 3,578.75 Higher Tender
Kowloon (East Ferry Licences) 21,900.00 22,204.11 304.11
Liquor Duties 1,196,799.01 1,289,992.93 93,193.92 Increased sales
Liquor Licences 297,702.65 ... ... ...
Marine Store Dealers' Licences 18,140.00 ... ... ...
Marriage Licences 1,621.00 ... ... ...
Carried forward 5,030,380.45 5,394,197.41 402,323.92 38,506.96

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COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATEMENT of the REVENUE

Specify each separate Tax or Duty according to the classification employed in the Estimates.

Item Amount collected in 1922 ($) Amount collected in 1923 ($) Increase ($) Decrease ($) Cause of Increase or Decrease
1. LIGHT DUES 115,979.56 137,455.61 21,476.05 Increased tonnage
Special Assessment, Ord. No. 10 of 1899 125,185.71 151,097.65 25,911.94 Do.
2. LICENCES AND INTERNAL REVENUE NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Arms Licences 2,420.00 2,420.00
Assessed Taxes 2,509,372.80 2,670,807.35 161,434.55 More buildings
Auctioneers' Licences 1,800.00 1,800.00
Billiard Table and Bowling Alley Licences 200.00 300.00 100.00 More Licences issued
Boarding-house Licences 75.00 75.00
Boat Licences 106,539.00 111,599.90 5,060.90 More Licences issued
Carriage, Chair, &c. Licences 182,347.15 202,819.10 20,471.95 More motor vehicles
Chinese Boarding-house Licences 11,850.00 13,484.00 1,634.00
Chinese Passenger Ship Licences 1,845.00 1,485.00 360.00
Chinese Undertakers' Licences 680.00 610.00 40.00
Companies Local Registers Licences 2,356.08 2,524.68 168.60
Dangerous Goods Licences 2,129.00 2,982.00 853.00 More Licences issued
Dog Licences 10,953.00 10,437.00 516.00
Emigration Passage Brokers' Licences 1,400.00 1,400.00
Ferry Licences, N.T. 9.00 9.00
Fines 78,020.35 81,856.48 3,836.23
Fishing Stake & Station Licences 1,540.20 1,171.00 369.20
Fishing Licences 90.00 110.00 20.00
Forestry Licences, N.T. 1,831.87 4,744.11 2,912.24
Forfeitures ... ... ... ...
Game Licences 2,940.00 3,650.00 710.00 More Licences issued
Hawkers' Licences 43,868.07 66,740.46 22,872.39 More Licences issued
Junk Licences 123,381.00 89,321.00 34,060.00
Kowloon (West Ferry Licences) 52,105.00 55,683.75 3,578.75 Higher Tender
Kowloon (East Ferry Licences) 21,900.00 22,204.11 304.11
Liquor Duties 1,196,799.01 1,289,992.93 93,193.92 Increased sales
Liquor Licences 297,702.65 ... ... ...
Marine Store Dealers' Licences 18,140.00 ... ... ...
Marriage Licences 1,621.00 ... ... ...
Carried forward 5,030,380.45 5,394,197.41 402,323.92 38,506.96
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COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATEMENT of the REVENUE,

Specify each separate Tax or Duty

according to the classification employed in the Estimates.

Amount collected in 1922,

Amount collected in 1923.

Increase.

Cause of Increase

Decrease.

or Decrease.

  1. LIGHT DUES,

$

C.

$ C.

115,979.56 137,455 61 21,476.05

Do.

Special Assessment, Ord. No. 10 of 1899,

125,185.71

151,097.65

25.911.94

  1. LICENCES AND INTERNAL REVENUE NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED,

Arms Liceuces,

C.

Increased tonnage.

Do.

2,420.00

2,420.00

Assessed Taxes,.

2,509,372.80 2,670,807.35

161,434.55

More buildings.

Auctioneers' Licences,

1,800.00

1,800.00 !

Billiard Table and Bowling Alley

Licences,

200,00

300.00

100,00

More Licences issued.

Boarding-house Licences,

75.00

75.00

***

Boat Licences,

106,539.00

111,599.90

5,060.90

More Licences issued.

Carriage, Chair, &c. Licences,

182,347,15

202,819.10

20,471.95

More motor vehicles,

Chinese Boarding-house Licences,

11,850,00

13,484.00

1,634.00

Chinese Passenger Ship Licences,

1,845.00

1,485.00

360,00

A

Chinese Undertakers' Licences,

680.00

610.00

40.00

Ar

Companies Local Registers Li-

conces,

2,356.08

2,524.68

168.60

Dangerous Goods Licences,

2,129.00

2.982.00

853.00

More Licences issued.

Dog Licences,

10,953.00

10,437,00

516,00

Emigration Passage Brokers'

Licences,

1,400.00

1,400.00

A

Ferry Licences, N.T.,

9,00

9,00

Fines,

78,020,35

81.856.48

3,836.23

Fishing Stake & Station Licences,

1,540.20

1,171.00

369.20

J

Fishing Licences,

90.00

110.00

20,00

Forestry Licences, N.T.,

1,831.87 |

4,744.11

87.76

Forfeitures,

Game Licences,

Hawkers' Licences,

43,868.07 66,740.46 22,872.39

2,940.00 3,650,00

123,381,00 89,321.00

710.00

More Licences issued.

34,060.00

Junk Licences,

Kowloon (West Ferry Licences),

52,105,00 55,683.75

117,300.00 118,800.00

3,578,75

******

1,500.00

Higher Tender.

Kowloon (East Ferry Licences),..!

21,900.00 22,204.11

304.11

Liquor Duties,

Liquor Licences,.....................

1,196,799.01 | 1,289,992.93

297,702.65

93,193.92

Marine Store Dealers' Licences,

18,140,00

Marriage Licences,

1,621,00

336,900.18

10,440.00

1,247.00

39,197.53

+

Increased sales.

More Licences issued.

2,700.00 | Fewer Licences.

374.00

Carried forward.....$ 5,030,380.45 5.394,197.41

402,323.92

38,506.96

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COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATEMENT of the REVENUE,

Specify each separate Tax or Duty

according to the classification employed in the Estimates.

Amount collected in 1922,

Amount collected in 1923.

Increase.

Cause of Increase

Decrease.

or Decrease.

  1. LIGHT DUES,

$

C.

$ C.

115,979.56 137,455 61 21,476.05

Do.

Special Assessment, Ord. No. 10 of 1899,

125,185.71

151,097.65

25.911.94

  1. LICENCES AND INTERNAL REVENUE NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED,

Arms Liceuces,

C.

Increased tonnage.

Do.

2,420.00

2,420.00

Assessed Taxes,.

2,509,372.80 2,670,807.35

161,434.55

More buildings.

Auctioneers' Licences,

1,800.00

1,800.00 !

Billiard Table and Bowling Alley

Licences,

200,00

300.00

100,00

More Licences issued.

Boarding-house Licences,

75.00

75.00

***

Boat Licences,

106,539.00

111,599.90

5,060.90

More Licences issued.

Carriage, Chair, &c. Licences,

182,347,15

202,819.10

20,471.95

More motor vehicles,

Chinese Boarding-house Licences,

11,850,00

13,484.00

1,634.00

Chinese Passenger Ship Licences,

1,845.00

1,485.00

360,00

A

Chinese Undertakers' Licences,

680.00

610.00

40.00

Ar

Companies Local Registers Li-

conces,

2,356.08

2,524.68

168.60

Dangerous Goods Licences,

2,129.00

2.982.00

853.00

More Licences issued.

Dog Licences,

10,953.00

10,437,00

516,00

Emigration Passage Brokers'

Licences,

1,400.00

1,400.00

A

Ferry Licences, N.T.,

9,00

9,00

Fines,

78,020,35

81.856.48

3,836.23

Fishing Stake & Station Licences,

1,540.20

1,171.00

369.20

J

Fishing Licences,

90.00

110.00

20,00

Forestry Licences, N.T.,

1,831.87 |

4,744.11

87.76

Forfeitures,

Game Licences,

Hawkers' Licences,

43,868.07 66,740.46 22,872.39

2,940.00 3,650,00

123,381,00 89,321.00

710.00

More Licences issued.

34,060.00

Junk Licences,

Kowloon (West Ferry Licences),

52,105,00 55,683.75

117,300.00 118,800.00

3,578,75

******

1,500.00

Higher Tender.

Kowloon (East Ferry Licences),..!

21,900.00 22,204.11

304.11

Liquor Duties,

Liquor Licences,.....................

1,196,799.01 | 1,289,992.93

297,702.65

93,193.92

Marine Store Dealers' Licences,

18,140,00

Marriage Licences,

1,621,00

336,900.18

10,440.00

1,247.00

39,197.53

+

Increased sales.

More Licences issued.

2,700.00 | Fewer Licences.

374.00

Carried forward.....$ 5,030,380.45 5.394,197.41

402,323.92

38,506.96

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