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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which lovio.

INTERNAL REVENUE,—Continued,

Water Excess CONSUMPTION, METER RENTS, etc :—

Excess over allowance on Rating Valuation, 75 cents per 1,000 gallons (filtered),

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in the Peak District.

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$1.00

1+

1,000

1,000

*+

4

(unfiltered), (filtere:l),

Certain Military Cantonments in Vietoria pay a fat rate of 10 cents per 1,000 gallons, Moter Rents, (payable yearly in advance)

Meter Testing,

Fire Service Retention Fees

$8 to $75 per annum, $10.00 per meter,

$35 to $110 per annum,

Water supplied by meter either to shipping by waterboats, or orer wharves or

piers, or for building supplies, $1.00 per 1,000 gallons (filtered). Water at Taipo,

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Fanling,

..35 cents per 1,000 gallons (unfiltered),

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+

$1.00 per 1,000 gallons (unfiltered), (for Golf Club) Special Rate of 25 cents per 1,000 gallons, Note: (i) Houses in certain rural districts pay a flat rate of $1.00 per 1000 gallons where Govern-

ment main water is used for flasbing purposes.

(ii) A temporary rebate of 10% was granted on all water bills issued in respect of rated tenements, hospitals and charitable institutions on or after 1st, April, 1934. Rebate in- creased to 15% on all similar bills issued on or after 1st. September, subject to payment within 14 days.

Ordinance 16 of 1903 and Government Notifica. tions Nos. 657 of 1903, 230 of 1921, 418 of 1923, 495 of 1927 and 570 of 1931.

Government Notification

No. 828 of 1931. Government Notification

No. 619 of 1926.

[ Government Notification

No. 297 of 1921.

Government Notifications Nos. 373 of 1921, aud 418 of 1923.

Government Notifications Nos. 349 and 624 of 1934.

FINES & FORFEITURES,

FINES:-

Levied in Supreme Court, Police Courts, and Marine Magistrate's Court,...................... FORFEITURES,

Under Common Law and

Local Ordinances. Direction of the Supreme and Inferior Courts.

FEES OF COURT OR OFFICE, PAYMENTS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES, AND REIMBURSEMENTS IN AID.

FEES.

For

AMBULANCE FEES :-

any removal in a hand-ambulance :—

(a) Victoria (lower levels), Old Kowloon, Kowloon City and Sham-

shuipc,

3.00

(4) Elsewhere in New Kowloon,

4.00

(c) Victoria above Bowen Road level, other parts of Hong Kong

Island and New Territories,

Government Notification

No. 575 of 1931.

6.00

For any removal in a motor ambulance, per trip in Victoria and Kowloon

5.00

Do.

Elsewhere

10,00

ANALYSES

(a) Analyses of Food Materials.—When any substance of the nature of a food, or a drug is required to be examined as to evidence of purity or freedom from adulteration, a uniform chargo of Five Dollars is made in accordance with section 11 of The Sule of Food and Drugs Ordinance, 1896.

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The term "food" shall include every food or article used for food or drink by man, other than drogs and water. The term “drug" shall include medicine for internal or external use. (Section 2 of The Sale of Food and Drugs Ordinance, 1896.)

(b) Water :-

Analysis :—(Total Solids, Chlorine, Nitrates, Absorption of Oxygen, Free and Albumenoid Ammonia, Nitrites, and Hardness),

Qualitative Analysts of Mineral Water

Quantitativo

do.

Hardness only

25.00

15,00

50.00

5.00

Government Notification

No. 837 of 1931.