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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature

or other Authority under which levied,

INTERNAL REVENUE,—Continued.

Water Excess Consumption, Meter Rosts, elc :—

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$1.00

*

1,000

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Excess over allowance on Rating Valuation, 50 cents per 1,000 gallons (filtered), Excess over allowance on Rating Valuation, 35 cents per 1,000 gallons (unfiltered),

in the Peak District.

(filtered), Certain Military Cantonments in Victoria pay a flat rate of 10 cents per 1,000 gallons. Water supplied by meter either to shipping by waterboats, or over wharves or

piers, or for building supplies, $1.00 per 1,000 gallons (filtered). At Fanling..

$1.00 per 1,000 gallons (anfiltered),

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(for Royal Hong Kong Golf Club) Special excess Rato of 25 cents

per 1,000 gallons.

Meter Rents, (payable yearly in advance)

Meter Testing,

Fire Service Retention Fees

to $75 per annum, $10.00 per meter,

$35 to $110 per annum,

Note:-(i) Honses in certain rural districts pay $1.00 per 1000 gallons for excess consumption where

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

FINES & FORFEITURES.

Ordinance 16 of 1903 and Government Notifica- tions Nos. 332 of 1927,

and 757 of 1935.

Government Notification

No. 649 of 1926.

Ordinance 16 of 1903.

Government Notification

No, 570 of 1931. Ordinance 16 of 1903. Government Notification

No. 828 of 1934. Government Notification

No. 142 of 1934. Government Notifications Nos. 349 and 624 of 1934.

FINES :-

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

FORFEITURES,

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

Under Common Law and

Local Ordinances. Direction of the Supreme and Inferior Courts.

FEES.

AMBULANCE FEES :-

1. Motor Ambulance :-

() Each journey not exceeding 15 miles,

(b)

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exceeding 15 miles,

Note:-(i) For conveyance across the harbour by vehicular ferry an additional fee of

$3.00, is payable for ferry fees.

(ii) When a patient is transferred by Star Ferry a separate charge computed as

above, is made for each of the two ambulances required.

2. Hand-Ambulance :—

5,00

10.00

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

shuipo,

.$

3.00

(b) Elsewhere in New Kowloon,

4.00

(c) Victoria above Bowen Road level, other parts of Hong Kong

und New Territories,

6.00

3. All ambulance cases removed to the Matilda Hospital one half the

above fees.

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ANALYTICAL EXAMINATIONS :—

(a) Water :-

Analysis :—(Total Solids, Chlorine, Nitrates, Absorption of Oxygen, Free and Albumenoid Ammonia, Nitrites, and Harness),.....

$

25.00

Qualitative Analysts of Mineral Water

15.00

Quantitative

do.

KUANTAN

50.00

Hardness only

5.00

Government Notification

No. 581 of 1937.

Government Notification.

No. 510 of 1937.

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