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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied..

LIGHT DUES.

All ships which enter the waters of the Colony except British and Foreign Ships of War, and all vessels of less than 20 tons shall pay the following dues, viz., two cents per ton.

All River Steamers, which enter the waters of the Colony by day or by night, shall

pay five-sixths of a cent per ton.

LICENCES AND INTERNAL REVENUES NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED.

ARMS, -Licence to deal in

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for sporting purposes only,

ASSESSED TAXES:—

In the City of Victoria.........

In that portion of the Hill District bounded on the North, South and West by the 700-foot contour, and on the East by a line drawn North and South passing through the Wanchai Gap; and in such other portion of the Hill District as may be hereafter, by order of the Governor, notified in the Gazette,

In the remaining portion of the Hill District and in Quarry Bay and

Sai Wan Terrace,...

$1,200 yearly.

10

35

.13

per cent.

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On Inland Lots Nos, 2039, 1698, 1484, 1690, 1460, 2067, 2066, 1927, 1926 and 2065 and in San Tsun or Tai Hang, Causeway Bay, Yaumati, Mongkoktsui, Kowloon Point, Hunghom, Hunghom West, Taikoktsui,. Kowloon City Road, and part of Hok Un, part of Fuk Tsun Heung, part of Shamshuipo, and Ho Mun Tin, East of Railway, and on N.K.I.L. Nos. 132, 227, 228, 238, 239, and 251, 13 On Inland Lot No. 1947 and in Tung Lo Wan, Whitfield, Shanki- wan East and West, Po Kau Wat, Tsing Shni Ma Tau, part of Sai Wan Ho, Shankiwan Road, as far as Inland Lot No. 1620, and on K.M. Lots Nos. 26, 28 and 33 and on N.K.I.L. Nos. 140, 154, 162, 164, 165, 178, 181, 189, 202 & 219,

In Aberdeen,..

In the other part of Hok Un,

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In the remaining portion of Shaukiwan Road, and on Shaukiwan

Marine Lots Nos. 1 to 10 and Shaukiwan Inland Lot No. 408, .103 On Inland Lots Nos. 1837, 1946, 1911, 1969, and 2060,. In To Kwa Wan,

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Section 32 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, Table P.

} Ord. 2 of 1900, Sec. 10.

Rating Ordinance No. 6 of 1901, Government Notificatious Nos. 109 of 1902, 591 of 1905, 378 of 1907, 208 of 1909,236 of 1910, 178, 295, 405 and 558 of 1915, 487 and 590 of 1919, 231, 288, 545, and 548 of 1925 and 126 of 1926.

In Wong-nei-chong, Kwat Chun Lung, Ma Tau Wei, and Kowloon City 9 In Stanley,

In any other place,

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The Rates are payable quarterly in advance within the first month of each quarter. These Rates are chargeable on, and recoverable from, the owners of the teuements

in respect of which the above assessments have been made.

AUCTIONEERS' Licences,

BILLIARD TABLE AND BOWLING ALLEY LICENCES,.

BOAT LICENCES:-

BOARDING-HOUSE LICENCES,

Licence Books for all boats,

CLASS I.-Pussenger Boats,

$600 yearly.

100

25

"

$1 each.

For boats in class A. $3 for each 10 feet or part of 10 feet in length with a

minimum fee of $3, and a maximum fee of $15.

For boats in class B, $2 for each 10 feet or part of 10 feet in length with a

minimum fee of $2, and a maximum fee of $10.

Ord. 8 of 1887 & Govt. Notus. Nos. 633 of 1902 & 389 of 1909. Ordinance 10 of 1899.

CLASS II.-Lighters, Cargo and IVater Boats.

Under 100 piculs,

$6

From

100 to

200 pienis,

10

200 to

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300 to

300 400

14

"

Ordinance 10 of 1899,

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13

400 to 500

Sec. 39, and Schedule

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22

500 tu 600

17

11

26

600 to 700

30

19

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700 to 800

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800 to 900

of Ordinance, Table U.

Govt. Notifications No,

122 of 1912, and No.

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202 of 1913.

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900 to 1,000

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42

1,000 to 2,000

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16

2,000 to 3,000

93

50

3,000 to 4,000

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54

4,000 to 5,000

45

An

58

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5,000 to 6,000

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62

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6,000 to 7,000

66

32

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7,000 to 8,000

39

70

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8,000 to 9,000

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74

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9,000 to 10,000

78

Over 10,000 picula.

82

N.B.-A Cargo Boat exceeding 2,000 piculs shall be deemed to be a “Lighter”.

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