| Specify each separate Tax or Duty According to the classification employed in the Estimates | Amount collected in 1936 ($) | Amount collected in 1937 ($) | Increase ($) | Decrease ($) | Cause of Increase or Decrease |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | 2,189,198.88 | 2,243,515.65 | 54,316.77 | ||
| J—LICENCES & INTERNAL REVENUE NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED—Contd. | |||||
| (B) INTERNAL REVENUE | |||||
| Assessed Taxes (Rates) | 5,969,352.78 | 5,914,066.49 | 55,286.29 | Lower rentals | |
| N.T. North | 3,807.12 | ||||
| N.T. South | 7,681.72 | 858.56 | 6,823.16 | ||
| Bets and Sweeps Tax | 112,750.77 | 183,047.67 | 70,296.90 | More betting | |
| Entertainment Tax | 213,118.50 | 238,343.85 | 25,225.35 | Improved theatres attendances | |
| Estate Duty | 1,352,890.38 | 1,383,251.40 | 30,361.02 | Variable | |
| Stamp Duties | 2,136,043.19 | 2,130,186.38 | 5,856.81 | Less Bills of Exchange stamps sold | |
| Water Excess Supply and Meter Rents | 1,686,519.05 | 1,898,855.76 | 212,336.71 | More metered services and increased consumption of water | |
| (C) FINES & FORFEITURES | |||||
| Building Covenant Fines | 3,443.01 | 10,524.04 | 7,081.03 | Variable | |
| Fines | 129,407.70 | 133,114.42 | 3,706.72 | Variable | |
| Forfeitures | Variable | ||||
| Total | 36,755.59 | 98,821.80 | 62,066.21 | ||
| 1—FEES OF COURT OR OFFICE, PAYMENTS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES, AND REIMBURSEMENTS IN AID | |||||
| (A) FEES | |||||
| Air Services | 11,601.60 | 25,341.70 | 13,740.10 | More aircraft using Kai Tak airport | |
| Ambulance and Cremation | 653.00 | 870.00 | 217.00 | ||
| Analysis | 34,797.25 | 39,307.00 | 4,509.75 | More commercial work | |
| Bills of Health | 9,102.00 | 9,282.00 | 180.00 | ||
| Births and Deaths Registration | 5,227.00 | 7,301.00 | 2,074.00 | Variable | |
| Blake Pier Tickets | 289.44 | 137.24 | 152.20 | ||
| Boundary Stones and Survey Fees | 87,652.85 | 74,556.06 | 13,096.79 | Fewer boundary stones fixed | |
| Cemetery | 739.60 | 836.90 | 97.30 | ||
| Certificates to Chinese proceeding to any Foreign Country | 300.00 | 100.00 | 200.00 | Fewer certificates | |
| China Companies | 170,960.01 | 165,703.17 | 5,256.84 | Variable | |
| Chinese Cemetery | 5,302.50 | 12,339.50 | 7,037.00 | More burials and more expensive sites | |
| Carried forward | 276,825.25 | 285,794.57 | 8,969.32 |
(C5)
COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATEMENT OF THE REVENUE,—Continued.
Specify ench separate Tax or Duty |
According
to the classification
employed in the Estimates,
Amount collected in
Amount collected in Increase.
•
Decrease.
1936.
1937.
Cause of Increase
or Decrease.
C.
$
C.
C.
206,225.25
151,008.48
Brought forward............................. 2,189,198.88 2,243,515.65,
J-LICENCES & INTERNAL REVENUE NOT OTHER- WISE SPECIFIED,—Contd.
(B) INTERNAL Revenue.
Asscased Tuxes (Rates),
5.969,352.78 5,914,066.49
55,286.20
Lower rentals.
11
39
15
N.T. North,
3,807,12
})
»
X.T. South,
7,681.72
858.56
874.60
Bets and Sweeps Tax,
112,750.77; 183,047.67
858.56
20,206.90
DIANA
Entertainment Tax,
213,118.50 238,343.85
!
25,280.35
Estate Duty
1,352,890.38, 1,383,251,40
30,361.02
Stamp Duties.....
2,136,043.19 2,130,186.38
6,756.81
Water Excess Supply and
Meter Reuts,
1,686,519.05. 1,898.855.76 212,336.11
New item.
More betting.
Improved theatres.
Variable.
attendances at
Less Bills of Exchange stamps
solit.
More metered services and increased consumption of vinter.
(C) Fixes & Forfeitures.
Building Covemuut Fines,.....................
3,443.01 10,524.04
7,081.03
Variable.
Fines,
....... 129,407.70 133,114.42
3,706.03.
Do.
Forfeitures,
Do.
Totul
1-FEES OF COURT OR OFFICE, PAYMENTS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES, « ND REIMBURSEMENTS IN
MID:-
(4) FEES.
36,755.59 98.821.80 62.060.21
13,837,182.66 14.192.267.74. 569,036.66 213,951.58
Air Services,
11,601.60. 25.341.70 13.740.10
More aircraft using Kai Tack
airport.
Ambulure and Cremation,
Analysis,
653.00
34,797.25 39.307.00,
870.00
217.00
4.508.75
More commercial work.
Bills of Health,
9,102.00
0.282.00
Birtles und Deaths Registration,.
5,227 00'
7.301.00
180.000
2.074.00
Variable.
Blake Pier Tickets,
289.44
137.24
152.20
Boundary Stones and Survey
Fees
87,652.85
24.456.06
13.096.70
Fewer boundary stones fizei.
C'einetery,
739.60
836.90
123,30
Certificates to Chinese prorced-
ing to any Foreign Country.....
China Companies,
300.00
170,960.01 165,703.17)
100,00.
Fewer certificates,
5,262.81
Variable.
Chineso Cemetery,
Corried forward.......
5,302.50 12.339.50
276,825.25 285,794.571.
7,037.00
A-
27.891.Jā
18.611.83
More burials and more expen-
sive sites.
SP
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