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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature

or other Authority under which leviel.

INTERNAL REVENCE,- Continueel.

Water Excess Consumption, METER RESTS, etc ;—

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

(reduced to 50 cents on accounts issued after 30th November, 1935), Excess over allowance on Rating Valuation, 35 cents per 1,000 gallons (unfiltered),

in the Peak District.

1,000

(filtered), Certain Military Cantouments in Victoria pay a flat rate of 10 cents per 1,000 gallons, Meter Rents, (payable yearly in advance)

.$8 to $75 per animin, Meter Testing,

$10.00 per meter,

Fire Service Retention Fees

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$1.00

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$35 to $110 per annum,

Water supplied by meter either to shipping by wonterboats, or over whurres or

piers, or for building supplier, $1,00 per 1,000 gallons (filtered).

Water at Taipo,

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Fanling,

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

$1.00 per 1,000 gallons (unfiltered). (for Golf Club) Special Rate of 25 cents per 1,000 gallons, Note:-(i) Honses in certain rural districts pay $1.00 per 1000 gallons for excess consumption where

Government main water is used for Bashing 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, 1984. Rebate in- creased to 15% on all similar bills lesued on or after 1st September, 1934, subject to pay- ment within 14 days.

Ordinance 16 of 1903 and Government Notifien- tions Nos. 657 of 1903, 230 of 1921. 418 of 1923, 495 of 1927, 570 of 1931 and 757 of 1935.

Government

Notification

No. 828 of 1931.

| Government Notification

No. 649 of 1926. Government Notification

No. 297 of 1921.

Government Notifications Nos. 373 of 1921, 418 of 1923 and 142 of 1934,

Government Notifications Nos. 349 and 624 of 1934,

FINES & FORFEITURES.

FINES:-

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

FORFEITURES,

Under Common Law and

Local Ordinances. Direction of the Supremo and Inferior Courts.

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

AMBULANCE FEES :-

FEES.

For any removal in a band-ambulance ;-

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

sluipo,

3.00

(6) 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 foodi, or a drug is required to be examined as to evidence of purity or freedom from adulteration, a uniform charge of Five Dollars is made in accordance with section 11 of The Sale of Food and Drugs Ordinance, 1896.

The term "food" shall include every food or article used for food or drink by man, other than drugs 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 :-

Aual vais :-(Total Solids, Chlorine, Nitrates, Absorption of

Government Notification

No. 887 of 1931.

Oxygen, Free and Albumenoid Ammouia, Nitrites, and

Harinose),.

25.00

Qualitative Analysis of Mineral Water

Quantitative

do.

16,00 50.00

Hardness only

5.00