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COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATEMENT OF THE REVENUE,—Continued.

Specify each separate Tax or Duty

according to the Classifications employed in the Estimates.

Brought forward,

4. FEES OF COURT OR

Amount collected in

1937.

Amount collected in

1938.

Increuse.

Decrease.

$

285,794.57

$ 321, 401.87

C.

$ ('. 45,386.36

C.

9,779.06

Cause of Increase

or Decrease.

OFFICE &c.,—Continued.

(4) Fees,-Contd.

Court,

70,276.48

78,504.84

3.288.80

More civil actions.

Crown Leases,

39,820.00

27,450.00

12.370.00

Fewer Crown Leases issued.

Deeds Registration,

62,556.95

72,690.65 10,133.70

More deeds registered,

Earth and Stone Permits N.T....

4,238.65

6.749.95

2,511.30

More permits issued.

Engagement and Discharge of

Seamen,

50,490.05

47.683.14

2,806.91

Less shipping.

Evening Institute,

9.378.00

9,830.50

452.50

Examination of Masters, Mates

and Engineers,

1,397.50

1,522.50

125.00

Gunpowder Storage,

62,122.00.

29,390.50,

4

32,731.50

Fewer consignments stored.

Hong Kong Companies Re-

gistration,

20.813.00

Maternity Home Registration, ...

425.00

24,361.40

720.00

3,548.40

295.00

More companies registered locally.

More registrations.

Medical Examination of Emi-

grants,

Miscellaneous,

237,054.10 137,127.30

99,926.80

Fewer emigrants.

Money Lewlers Registration

Motor Ambulance.......

13,923.64

2,100.00 2,350.00

10,700.00 11,868.50

9.236.53

4,687.11

See new bends.

250.00

Motor Driving Test,

1.168.50

8,130.00, 8.130.00

Larger use of ambulances.

Previously under Miscellaneous.

Official Certificates,

Official Signatures,

Passports,

36,920.50 28.918.50

27,033.00 34,930.00

8,002.00.

35,004.62! 86,416.48

Possession,

Public School,

Registry......

School Certificate Examination...

Sunday Cargo-Working Perinits..|

Survey of Stein-Launches,

Survey of Steamships,

Technical Institute,

7.897.00

1.411.86

24,193.00 26.064.00 1,871,00

255.938.25 268.438.00 12.494.75

1,119.00 2,969.00 1.850.00

1,430.00 2,040.00

134,356.25 126,456.25

10,466.25! 16,590.00

116.118.51 128,108.40 11,989.89

610.00

123.75

Variable.

More fees collected.

More distraints for rents un- paid,

More pupils.

More registrations.

More candidates,

7,900.00 Fewer permits issued,

More surveys.

Llo.

Trade Mark Registration,

20,843.00 22,335.57

Traffic Permits,

1,492.57

9,779.00

Watchmen's Ordinance,..........

Water Service,

Wireless School Fees,

Carried forward,

9,779.00

12,479.80 15,865.60 2,885.80,

2.310.00

7,735.00 10,045.00

1,530.00 2,600.00

1,562,257.12 1,515,128.48| 131,074.74

1,070.00

178,208.38

More registrations and renewals.

Previously under Miscellaneous,

More watchmen employed.

More new connections to back tane service pipes.

More studenta.

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