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COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATEMENT OF THE REVENUE.

Specify each separate Tax or Duty

according to the classifications employed in the Estimates.

A Dount

collected in

1934.

Amount

collected in | Increase. Decrease.

1935.

1

Cause of Increase

or Decrease.

0.

C.

C.

C.

L.-DUTIES.

Import Duty on Liquor, ............................

910,171.58

855,035.47

55,136.06,

Decreased consumption and higbar exchange.

Do.,

Motor Spirit,.....

705,544.19

663,326.63

42,217.56

Do.,

Do.

Duty on locally manufactured

liquor,

..........................| 1,063,673.47

Perfumed Spirits

Tobacco,

74,166.21 53,321.47

2,953,833.88; 2,703,865.54

20.844.74

249,968.34

Decreased consumption and more small cars and diesel engine buses used.

Decressert consumption and higher exchange.

Do.

898,288.29

165,385.18.

Decreased

consumption

of

Total........

Chinese spirit and bigher ex- change.

5,707,889.28, 5,173,837.40

533,551.88.

2.—FORT & HARBOUR DUES |

Light Duos,

Buoy Dies.....

431,587.60;

133,920.00

348,607.00.

136,910.00

82.840.69

2,090.00

Lower rates bigber exchange.

Mnre vessels using buoys,

ou account of

Total..........

565,457.09.

485,607.00 2,990.00

82,840.69,

3.—LICENCES & INTERNAL |

REVENUE NOT OTHERWISE,

SPECIFIED.

(d) LICENCES.

Air Services, Pilot......................

Arms,

Auctioneers,

Billiard Table,

260.00'

28,300.00,

310.00

25,110.00

1,850.00 1,800.00

50.00

900.00/

800.00

Boat,

117,852.75 116,533.25

-

1,819.50

I

Chinese Boarding House,.

Chinese Passenger Ship,

1,200.00

16,878.33 11,209.67

1,880.00

4.668.66!

3,190.00 Fewer licences issued.

50.00

100.00

More boats laid up owing to trade depression,

Fewer boarding houses.

180.00

Chinese Undertakers........................................... Companies Local, Registere,...|

1,450.00

1,825.00

125.00

1,991.45 1,627.89

369.62

Dangerous Goods, ....

15,681.67 18,405.00

778.88

Dogs,

Emigration Passage Broker,....

Ferries,

1,000.00

406,401.00

18,285.00 16,685.00

1,210.00

406,401.00

1,600.00

Fewer dogs licensed.

210.00

Fibing Stake & Station,

927.00

844.80

62.20

Carried forward,..

611,927.20 601,641.55

1,213.89

11,498.98

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