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LAND REVENUE:

Lease Lands,

Lands not Leased,

COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

REVENUE DETAILED.

£

هم

10,550

300

S.

27

Fecs on grant of Leases,

10

2

Premium by Purchases of Leases. ...

25

"

RENTS, EXCLUSIVE OF LANDS:

Government Markets,

Government Buildings,

1,750

375

LICENSES:

Spirits,

d.

=

ESTIMATED FOR 1854.

REVENUE OF 1852.

REFERENCE

TO

REMARKS.

COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

REVENUE DETAILED.

ESTIMATED FOR 1854.

REVENUE OF 1852.

150

5

REFERENCE

TO

REMARKS,

£

S

d.

£

5.

d.

£

S.

d.

£

8. d.

Brought forward,

22,857 0 0

20,758

15

31

REIMBURSEMENT IN AID OF EXPENSES INCURRED

BY GOVERNMENT:

£

$ d.

10,885

9,591

3

54 4.

Sick Stoppages, ...

72

**

Subsistence Money of Foreigners and

25

others in Victoria Gaol,

Sale of Printed Forms, ...

3

A

100

17

537

5 10

H.

2,125

1,941

10

B.

*

1,650

Pawnbrokers,

Auctioneers,

Salt Brokers,

Stone Quarriers,

583

မှာ

00

8

156

Cre

5

300

300

Billiard Rooms,

41

13

4

Opium Dealers, ...

1,450

21

Boarding-house Keepers,

275

15

4,757

4,859

TAXES:

Police Assessment,

POSTAGES,

FINES, FORFEITURES, AND FEES OF COURTS:

Fines,

Forfeitures,

Fees,

FEES OF OFFICES:

2,800

2,325

>

21

300

25

575

900

894

00

8

5

C.

15 10

די

7

=

Marriages and Burials, ...

75

Registering of Boats and Hawkers,

630

71

Official Signatures,

50

Registration of Deeds, and Conveyances,

75

Shipping Seamen,

500

1,330

1,026

18 9/

= ipq

25

SALE OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY:

D.

E.

F.

Condemned Stores, &c.,

60

120

G.

Carried forward,

£

22,857

0 0

20,758

15

MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS;

Over-payments, &c., recovered,

SPECIAL RECEIPTS:

Superannuation Contributions of Eu-

ropean Police Force,

25

Advances Account of Distressed Sea-

18

men,

1

I.

43

33

JJ

19

61

K.

Total......

£ 23,000

0

0

21,331

I 81

REMARKS.

A. & B. The increase in the Estimate for 1854, arises from the Remission made in 1852, on account of the great Fire in De-

cember, 1851.

LICENSES. The decrease in the estimated Receipts arises,-

On SPIRIT LICENSES,...

SALT AND STONE LICENSES,

OPIUM LICENSES,...

Less increase on LICENSED BOARDING-HOUSE KEEPERS,...

Total estimated decrcase,...

D. Vide Remarks under A. & B.

£

8. d.

21 18 5

202 1 8

29 3 4

£253 3 5

150 15 0

£192 8 5

E. The difference is accidental.

F. The increase arises from FEES receivable under Ordinance No. 6, of 1852, for Shipping Seamen, which came in force in November,

1852, and produced in that Year, £113 2s. 6d.

G. SALE OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY.-The Reccipts in 1852, are for Premises on Inland Lot No. 77, and 1 surplus Iron Door,

H. The large amounts received in 1852, under REIMBURSEMENTS, are £375 paid to Dr. Bownise, as Superintendent of Trade; and

sundry other incidental Receipts.

I. & K. The difference under these two heads is accidental.

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