Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.
| Box Size | Rent per Annum |
|---|---|
| Small sized private box at the General Post Office | $10 |
| Large sized private box at the General Post Office | $20 |
Demurrage on Parcels: Any parcel remaining unclaimed for a period of twenty-one days (exclusive of Sundays and Holidays) shall be liable to a demurrage charge of 3 cents per diem for each day beyond said 21 days. The demurrage chargeable on any one parcel shall not exceed $1.
Fee for Certificate for reception of mail matter ........................................ $2 a year
Fee for the return of each article of correspondence .................................. $1.00
Rates of Commission chargeable on Money Orders.
The commission to be charged 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 ...................................................... 10 cents for each Order.
The charges for Telegraph Money Orders issued in Hong Kong on Great Britain only are as follows:
| Denomination | Commission |
|---|---|
| 25-cent note | 1 cent |
| 50-cent note | 1 cent |
| $1.00 note | 2 cents |
| $2.00 note | 3 cents |
| $3.00 note | 4 cents |
| $5.00 note | 5 cents |
| $10.00 note | 10 cents |
Message fees in accordance with current tariff.
Kowloon-Canton Railway Fares, Freight, etc., according to the Tariff.
| Description | Rent | Authority |
|---|---|---|
| Rent of upper floor of No. 135 Bonham Strand | $15 per month | C.S.O. No. 1546 of 1899 |
| Rent of building in Kowloon Walled City, N.K.I.L. 15 | $1 per annum | C.S.O. No. 1153 of 1906 |
| Rent of two Peak Chair-coolie Houses, at Victoria Gap | $60 per month | C.S.O. No. 8215 of 1904 |
| Rent of old Yamen in Kowloon Walled City | $1 per annum | C.S.O. No. 225 of 1902, Extension |
| Rent of old building in Kowloon Walled City, $2 per annum (N.K.I.L. 28, now used as a Mortuary by Church Missionary Society) | $2 per annum | C.S.O. No. 225 of 1902, Extension |
| Rent of old building in Kowloon Walled City, $2 per annum (N.K.I.L. 29, now used as a hospital by the Church Missionary Society) | $2 per annum | C.S.O. No. 2315 of 1907 |
| Rent of old building in Kowloon City, Lot No. 6620 | $1 per annum | C.S.O. No. 2407 of 1919 and 2923 of 1918 |
| Rent of Government Buildings, Leighton Hill | 7½% on salary per month | C.S.O. No. 296 of 1924 |
| Rent of Bungalow at Pine Wood Battery, Hation Road | $40.00 per month | C.S.O. No. 1396 of 1920 |
| Rent of Work Theatre on I.L. 2323 | $2,000.00 per month | C.S.O. No. 2/4465 of 1905 |
| Rent of Kau U Fong on I.L. 1858 | $11,250.00 per annum | C.S.O. No. 294 of 1921 |
| Rent of White House, Taipo | $75.00 per month | Ordinance No. 21 of 1909, as amended by Ordinance No. 28 of 1927, Ordinance No. 5 of 1934, and Ordinance No. 35 of 1934 |
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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.
Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.
Post Office, Continued.
Box RENTS :-
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11
15
$10 per annum for a small sized private box at the General Post Office, $20
large Demurrage on Parcels :-Any parcel remaining unclaimed for a period of twenty- one days (exclusive of Sundays and Holidays) shall be liable to a demurrage charge of 3 cents per diem for each day beyond snel 21 days. The demurrage chargeable on any one parcel shall not exceed $1.
Fee for Certificate for reception of mail matter
Fee for the return of each article of correspondence,
MONEY ORDERS :—
Rates of Commission chargeable on Money Orders.
$2 a year
.$1.00
The commission to be charged on the issue of Money Orders payable in Hong Kong and Macao will be one ecut 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,
10 cents for each Order. 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
Orders,
(2.) A charge for the Telegram of Advice at the deferred rate for
telegrams addressed to the contry of payment.
(3.) A supplementary feo of 25 cents for each order.
LOCAL POSTAL NOTES,-
Commission charged on issue of a 25-cent note.................
No. 18 of Postal Regula-
tions of 1932.
No. 11 of Postal Regula-
tions of 1932.
No. 20 of Postal Regulu-
tions of 1932.
No 17 of Postal Regula-
tions of 1932.
No. 24 of Postal Regula-
tions of 1932.
1 cent.
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50 $ 1.00
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$ 2.00
2 cents.
$ 3,00
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$ 5.00 $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 Fares, Freight, etc., according to the Tarif.
RENT OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY, LAND, AND HOUSES. BUILDINGS
Rent of upper floor of No. 135 Bonham Strand, §15 per mouth, Rent of building in Kowloon Walled City, N. K. I. L. 15, 81 per annum,. Rent of two Peak Chair-coolic Houses, at Victoria Gap, $60 per month, Rent of old Yamen in Kowloon Walled City, $1 per annum,
Reut of old building in Kowloo - Walled City, $2 per annum (N. K. 1. L. 28,
now used as a Mortuary by Church Missionary Society),
Rent of old building in Kowloon Walled City, 82 per nomum (N. K. I. L. 29,
now usel as a hospital by the Church Missionary Society), Kent of old building in Kowloon City, Lot No. 6620, $1 per sunu IN..............................
Rent of Government Buildings, Leighton Hill, 7 1⁄2 on salary per mouth, Rent of Bungalow at Pine Wood Battery, Hation Road, $40,00 per month,...
· Reat of Work Theatre on 1.L. 2323, $2,000.00 per month, Rent of Kau U Fong on I.L. 1858, $11,250.00 per annum, Rent of White House, Taipo, $75.00 per month,
Ordinance No, 21 of 1909, as amended by Ordin- auce No. 28 of 1927, Ordinance No, 5 of 1934, and Ordinance No. 35 of 1934.
C.S.0, No. 1546 of 1899. C.S.O. No. 1153 of 1906.
| C.S.O. No. 8215 of 1904. [ C.5.0. No. 225 of 1902,
Exteusion.
C.5.0, No. 225 of 1902,
Extension.
C.5.0. No. 2315 of 1907,
C.S.0. No. 2407 of 1919
and 2923 of 1918. C.S.0. No. 296 of 1924. C.5,0. No. 1396 of 1920. C.S.O. No. 2/4465 of 1905. C.S.O. No. 294 of 1921.
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