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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied,

Post Office,—Continued.

Box RENTS :-

$10 per annum for a small sized private box at the General Post Office, $20

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large Demurrage on Purcels :—Any parcel remaining unclaimed for a period of twenty- one days (exclusive of Sundays and Holidays) shall be liable to a demurrage charge of 5 cents per diem for each day beyond such 21 days. The demurrage chargeable on any one purcel shall not exceed $1.

Fee for Certificate for reception of mail matter

Warrant for the return of correspondence,

MONEY ORDERS :—

Rates of Commission chargeable on Money Orders.

.$2 a year

.81.00

The commission to be eliarged on the issue of Money Orders payable in Hong Kong and Macao will be one cent per dollar or fraction of a dollar, with a minimum charge of 5 cents; for Money Orders on all other places the commission will be one and a half cents per dollar on the amount (or equivalent of the amount), in dollars, with a minimum charge of 10 cents.

Advice of payment of Money Orders,

No. 18 of Postal Regula-

tions of 1932.

No. 11 of Postal Regula-

tions of 1932.

No, 20 of Postal Regula-

tions of 1932.

No 17 of Postal Regula

tions of 1932.

10 cents for each Order.

No. 24 of Postal Regula-

tions of 1932.

The charges for Telegraph Money Orders issued in Hong Kong on Great Britain

only are as follows: —

(1.) Money Order Commission at the ordinary rate for Foreign Money

Onders.

(2.) A charge for the Telegram of Advice at the deferred rate for

telegrams addressed to the country of payment.

(3.) A supplementary fee of 25 cents for each order.

LOCAL POSTAL NOTES,-

Commission charged on issue of a 23-cent note,................

1 cent.

50

1

11

11

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$ 1.00

1

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13

$ 2.000

2 cents.

$ 3.00

3

11

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$ 4.00

11

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$ 5.00

5

$10.00

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No. 26 of Postal Regula-

tions of 1932.

RADIO TELEGRAPOS,-

Message fees in accordance with current tariff.

RAILWAYS :—

Kowloon-Canton Railway Fures, Freight, etc., necording to the Tarif.

RENT OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY, LAND, AND HOUSES,

Buildings :—

Rent of upper floor of No. 135 Boubam Strand, $15 per month,

Rent of building in Kowloon Walled City, N. K. I. L. 15, 81 per annum,.... Reut of two Penk Chair-coolie Houses, at Victoria Gap, $60 per month, Rent of old Yamen in Kowloon Walled City, $1 per annum, ..................................... Rent of old building in Kowloon Walled City, $2 per annum (N. K. I. L. 28,

now used as a Mortuary by Charch Missiouary Society),

Rent of old building iu Kowloon Walled City, $2 per unnum (N. K. J. L. 29,

now need as a hospital by the Church Missionary Socisty), Rent of old building in Kowloon City, Lot No. 6620, $1 per annum,........... Rent of No. 11, Tun Tsz-ha, Kowloon City, $5 per annum,

Rent of Government Buildings, Leighton Hill, 7% on salary per month, Rent of Bungalow at Pine Wood Battery, Hatton Road, $40,00 per month,...

Ordinance No. 21 of 1909

as amended by Orlin- ance No. 2 of 1927 and Ordinance No. 5 of 1934,

C.S.O. No. 1546 of 1×99,

C.8.0. No, 1153 of 1906,

C.5.0. No. 8215 «E 1904. { C.8.0. No. 225 of 1902,

Extension.

C.8,0, No. 225 of 1902,

Extension,

C.8,0. No. 2315 of 1907. 0.5,0. No. 7045 of 1911. C.~.0, No. 2407 of 1919

and 2923 of 1918. C.S.U. No, 29, of 1924.

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