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COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATEMENT OF THE REVENUE,—Continued.

Specify eseli separate Tax or Duty

Recording to the classifications. employed in the Estimates.

Amoont

Amount collected in

collected in April. 1940 to

1939.

March, 1941.

Incrense.

Decreuse.

Cause of Increase or Decrease.

6.—WATER REVENUE.

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C.

0.

C.

Chargeable Water,

2,150,500.62

Meter Rents.

178,072.25

Licences,..

2.212.035.34

1,195.00

Supervision Charger.......

11.427.83

Miscellaneous,

40,195.55

TOTAL.........$ 2.212.035.34, 2.301,381.25|

179,345.01.

Increase in consumption.

7.- POST OFFICE.

Box Rents,

17.803.00 18.144.00

341.00,

Message Fees..............

87,957.70 82,307.34

5,560.36 War conditions.

Money and Fostul Orders, Com-

mission, etc.

47,790.42 37,275.43

10,314.99

do.

Pustage,

2,967,207,18 3.419,248.29

452.040.81

Total......

$ 3,120,758 041|| 3,557,005,00

452,381.81

16,075.35

Increased rates and increase in air mail by Pau American Service.

8.—KOWLOON-CANTON

RAILWAY.

11. Passenger Service. Pas-

sengers, Foreign Line........! RI. Passenger Survice, Pas-

sengers. Home Line,

827.50.

607,450.05, 586,643.01

R2. Passenger Servien, Others,

Home Line,

10,557.15

4.970.451

13. Goods Service, Goods,

Foreign Line.

34,763.66.

827.59, Suspension of through service.

20,816.04 Japanese occupation of the 16.04 Shum Chun border and

Sha U Chung.

5.580.72

do.

34,768.65 Suspension of through service.

123. Goods Service, Goods,

Hoine Line,

38,162.95

40,725.03

2,562.08)

R4. Goods Service, Others,

Foreign Line,

5,000.00

5,000.00 Suspension of through service.

R4 Gools Service. Others,

Homo Line,

2.50

נאן,310

507.50,

R7. Profits on Central Mochnui-

cu! Works, Hume Line............

More receipts from special trains and demurrage charges.

9.329.38

R8. Routs, Home Liue,

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188.987.57

9,280.07

52.426.91;

40.31

136.560.68) Laws space

rented

and an

R9. Incloutal Revento, Moin! |

Litte,

amount due by the Ministry of Communications not yet received.

7.231.65 Leas sale of old stones.

17.914.12 10,582.47

912,004.86

705,187.92

3,069.58) 210,836.52

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