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COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

REVENUE DETAILED.

ESTIMATED FOR 1862.

REVENUE OF 1860.

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REMARKS.

COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

REVENUE DETAILED.

ESTIMATED FOR 1862.

REVENUE OF 1860.

£

S. d.

£ 8.

d.

LAND REVENUE:—

£ 8. d.

Lease Lands, (exclusive of Kowloon,)

20,500 0 0

Brought forward,

Lands not Leased,

125 0 0

Fees on grant of Leases,

120 0 0

SALE OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY :—

Condemned Stores, &c.,

Premium by Purchases, (excl. of Kowloon,)

4,000 0 0

24,745 0 0

36,662 12 2

RENTS, EXCLUSIVE OF LANDS :-

REIMBURSEMENTS IN AID OF EXPENSES INCURRED

BY GOVERNMENT:-

Markets,

Buildings,

6,200 0 0

0 2,350 0

7,550 0 0

7,550 15 11

Private Watchmen and Lamps,

LICENSES:-

Spirit Retailers,

Pawnbrokers,

Auctioneers,..

Tenements for Emigrants,

Emigration Brokers,

Billiard Tables, and Bowling Alleys,

Sick stoppages from Police Force,

5,400 0 0

812 10 0

150 0 0

125 0 0

Loss of Clothing and Arms from ditto,

Subsistence Money of Seamen, Consulate Prisoners, and others in Victoria Gaol,

Medical Treatment of Sick Merchant Seamen,

175 0 0

Opium Monopoly, including Kowloon,

12,200 0 0

£

s. d.

84,162 10 0

£

88,251 5 41

s. d.

5 0 0

Nil.

375 0 0

90 0 0

25 0 0

350 0 0

350 0 0

Do.

by Colonial Surgeon,

200 0 0

Convict Labour and other items,

60 0 0

Boarding-houses,

Marriage,

Chinese Undertakers,

TAXES:-

125 0 0

Sale of Printed Forms,

200 0 0

15 0 0

10 0 0

19,012 10 0

17,155 1 3

Recovered from Diplomatic, Naval and Mili-

tary Depts on account of Gaol Expenses,

Incidental,

150 0 0

5 0 0

Police Assessment,

Lighting Rate,

POSTAGE,

16,000 0 0

1,805 0 0

1,437 9 73

2,500 0 0

18,500 0 0 6,500 0 0

16,573 7 8

MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS:-

3,512 14 5

Profit on Remittances to Agent General, &c.,

FINES, FORFEITURES & FEES OF COURT:—

Fines,

Forfeitures,

Fees,

2,000 0 0

Interest on Monies deposited in Banks,

500 0 0

1,500 0 0

829 6 6

1,571 10 0

including Kowloon,

50 0 0

1,200 0 0

3,250 0 0

2,996 18 1

SPECIAL RECEIPTS :-

FEES OF OFFICE

On Cemetery Burials,

Registry of Boats,

280 0 0

1,100 0 0

Superannuation contribution of European Police Force, &c., Under Ordinance No. 12 of 1857,

Do.

Cargo Boats and Crews,

900 0 0

TOTAL,

Do.

Hawkers,

60 0 0

2,000 0 0

57 8 1

2,035 16 8

£

90,032 10 0

94,182 16 3

275 0 0

Cargo Boats Certificates, Ord. 15 of 1860,

80 0 0

Official Signatures,

35 0 0

Registration of Deeds,

200 0 0

Shipping Seamen,

Examination of Masters, &c., Ord. 17 of 1860,

Ship Surveys,

Colonial Registers,

Merchant Shipping Act,

1,500 0 0

60 0 0

10 0 0

15 0 0

150 0 0

4,605 0 0

3,799 15 91

Carried forward,

£

84,162 10 0

88,251 5 4

• Revenue of Post Office for 8 Months.

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