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to account, as Land Revenue of the Colony of Hong Kong.

Explanatory Statement of all sums brought to account.

Deposited in Benton Landsnet

Rent Collected on Purchasers of Land, received by Chinese as Fisheries Fees on grant of Total Lease Lands from and after the Squatters, rillooes re. Registian General) to relay 1844 5,528 12 11 336 47 8. Z 6017 11:3 12,389 15 4

Remarks.

Fees on grant of Class and registration 7ouds have been brought to account from May 1844 as Sand Fees, the amounts were in

1844 £769924 1845 12,830 79% 1846 14,351 48% 1847 Years ending 31th December 19 July, 1844 ruxsed by the Beat Sen", discontinuâ 4/54 8 £. 土. S. 2. J. . S Z S. 2 £ S 正 1844. 1845 1846 1847 12,070 32% 76 14 5% 12388 92% 72812 14,028 56% 16 16 11 16180 2420 4 362 17 1/1⁄2 135159 174 6134 297 7 3 815 0 44,015 10 11 £321, 117 credited. ale of Rent # Add. Deposits debited in accordanci with terms of sales to Land Rent - 32111 7 54, 01h remaining in Deposit. 502 4 1 448 31% deduct being 126.11.6% forfeited. 919,3,8% 16 «5« 8 135,15, 9|45,588,19«1/21⁄2 445.19.2% 7/2 358, 3, 210.13.7 £ Sto: 1784«5 » 71⁄44 196 Gives amount. Collected as per Return A. £ 4413370 2.6 Stq: -

to Land Revenue previous to the Year 1844 Collected, all Lands sold or granted previous to the Treaty are assersed from the 25th June 1943 with the exception of Ests within the cantonment, on which rent was levied from the February 1844 and the Lots sold subsequently pay rente from date of fate - Reut is charges on the lets granted in Taipingehan for lots resumed from 25 Icecuber 1845.–

(True Copy) Mow

Colonial Secretary-

(Signed) W. I. Mercez, Colonial Treasurer