COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY OF HONGKONG IN 1856 AND 1857.
REVENUE.
1856.
1857.
INCREASE.
DECREASE.
EXPENDITURE.
1856.
器 8,
Land Revenue, (Ground Rent,)
Premium on Land Sold,
Amount unaccounted for in 1855, and
covered in 1856,
13,844 14
d. 51
1,037 10 0
£ S d 15,110 13 83
200 0 0
£ 8. d. 1,265 19 31
£ 5. d.
£
d.
1857.
£
INCREASE.
£
S
DECREASE.
837 10 0
Governor, Lieut.-Governor. &c., Colonial Secretary,
955 10 10
955 10 01
Colonial Treasurer, .
Auditor General,
Rent, exclusive of Lands,
2,279 2 0
Licenses,--
Spirit,
Opium,
Pawnbrokers,
3,122 8 9 2,587 9 10 947 18 4
3,757 0 3
2,790 5 7 2,462 13 3 875 0 0
1,477 18 31
+
332 3
14
Clerk of Councils,
Surveyer General,
Registrar General,
124 16
7
Marriage Registrar,
72 18 1 .
Harbour Master,
Boarding-house Keepers,
141 13
4
127 10 0
14 3 4
Emigration Officer,
Auctioneers,
218 15 0
375 0 0
156 5 0
Police and Lighting Rates Collector,
183 15 8 130 7 10
Billiard Tables,
20 16 8
62 10 0
41 13 4
Judicial,
5,976 7 111
Marriage, .
Salt Broker and Stone Quarrier,
992 14 2
1,098 4
Undertaker,
3 6
Emigrants,
Taxes. Police and Lighting Rates,
Fines of Courts,
3,866 1
Fees of do.,
Forfeitures of do...
9A 1,311 19 11 784 15 4 60 3 5
6 5 0
45 7 7 7,376 11 3 2,021 17 3 678 2 4 524 17 10
6 5 0
105 10 5
3 6 6
45 7 7 3,508 9 6
709 17 33
Ecclesiastical
Educational,
799 3 8 193 10 6
121 6,098 5 863 14
5 2
6
Medical, .
Police and Jails,
2,830 3 8 2,476 32 5 1,381 19 114 903 13 94 108 15 0 1,993 8 4 400 8 5 50 0 0 1,735 3
365 & 4 9,872 5 8
2,872 15 7 2,624 6 2 1370 4 6 1,325 17 10 150 0 0 2,213 0 04 1,567 8 61
32 15 2 1,835 11 1
384 २) 5 380 0 0 13,919 0 7
42 11 11 147 13 9
422 4
41 5 0 219 11 8 1,167 0 1
100 7 4
101 17 55
64 10 6
190 9 10
14 11 8 4,046 14 1
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11 15 b
17 4 10
183 15 8
9 7 8
£
5. de
106 13 0
Establishments,
Fees of Offices:-
On Shipping Searnen.
1,146 0 10
1,269 11 8
Official Signatures and Seal,
93 15
0
100 12 6
464 14 5
123 10 10 6 17 6
Pensions, Retired Allowances,and Gratuities,
Revenue Services,
+
"
Administration of Justice,
57
Colonial Register,
58 6
8
3 2 6
55 4 2
Charitable Allowances,.
, Survey,
10 8 4
5 4 2
5 4
Education,
27
Deed Registry,
218 2 34
229
5 7
1 3 4
15
Bur als,
317 8
Marriages,
7 18
4
4
282
6 8
35 1
8
5 0 0
2 18
Hospital,
Rent,
7 I 259 12 53
29,401 4 111
63 10 10
208 3 10)
82 10 0
139 16
35,757 19 84
215 5 8 414 14 7 0
6,578 18 4
151 14 10 206 10 81 57 G 0
222 3 7
32 1
8
32 1 8
6
10 15 6
Police and J'aile,
Registration of Boats and Hawkers,
929 17 03
1,272 9 8
Protective Passes,
Emigrant Brokers,.
Sale of Government Property,
Reimbursements,
Miscellaneous Receipts,
Interest,
Special Receipts,
Total,
35 14 7 359 6 9 108 11 21
41 6 3
35,500 8 9
Deduct Decrease, Nett Increase,
44 9 9
1,450 16 41
900
0 0
0
9 84
25,883 16 7
2,542 2 9
2,542 2 9
23,341 13 10
J. A. CARVALHO, Accountant.
Colonial Treasury, Victoria, Hongkong, 13th March 1858.
200 4 24 375 0 0 *14,679 0 24
403 16 6 1,559 7 7 900 0 0 41 15 11
58,842 2 7
342 12 71
200 4 2) 375 0 0 14,643 5 71 -
Transport
2,695 13 10 316 6 6 397 14 4
Works and Buildinga,
4.337
Roads, Streets, and Bridges,
4,274
Miscellaneous Services,
Land and House Purchased,
Special Expenses,
3 3 I 8 2 14 11
349 1 1
4,797 13 6 401 17 6 526 0 10 10,759 6 11 6,262 9 7 9 16 1 1,971 14 8 3,797 10 6
17 2 7 426 11 56
166 18 11
2,01 19
85 11 0 128
G 6
6,422 3 8
1,988 7 11 7 1 2 1.971 14 8 5 3,448 9
j
Total,
42,426 6 54 Deduct Decrcase,
65,197 19 7
Nett Increase,
23.325 18 54 254 5 3+
23,071 13 2
231 5 3
FRED. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.
* To be applied to the reconstruction of the Markets, being the amount produced by the Sale of Market property.
Colonial Secretary.
+ This is entirely D. Binges plan- of which Acting U BRIDGES,
me great menit is that it peeps chief, vill préally bring in revenice.
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