COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF THE REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY of HONGKONG IN 1861 AND 1862.
REVENUE.
1861.
1862.
INCREASE. DECREASE,
EXPENDITURE.
1861.
1862.
INCREASE, DECLEASE.
Land Revenue,
Rents, exclusive of Lands,
Licenses:-
Spirit Retailers,
Pawnbrokers, Auctioneers,
Tenements for Emigrants,
Emigration Brokers, Billiard Tables,..
Bowling Alleys,
Opium Monopoly,
Boarding House Keepers,
Marriage,
Chinese Undertakers,
Taxes:-
Police and Lighting Rates,
Postage,
Fines of Courts,
Fees of Courts,
Forfeitures of Courts,
Fees of Office:-
59,580.00 76,425,00 16,845.00
$ C. $ c. 277,218.25 249,651.74 40,028.50 41,765.00
C.
0. $
C. $ C.
836.50
27,666.51 Establishments:- The Governor,
25,241.00 25,325,00
84.00
27,260.00 27,500.00|
240,00
4,550.00
4,550,00
The Colonial Secretary,
Colonial Treasurer,
Auditor General,
15,439.92 15,165.40,
274.52
8,664.19
8,726.80
62.61
10,669.59 10,846.12
176.53
84
3,600.00
6,000,00
2,400,00
Clerk of Councils...
960.00
960.00
415.50
53.20
362.30
Surveyor General,
10,658.78 16,746.25|
87.47
800.00
800.00
Postmaster General,
13,188.23 13,162.39
450.00
750,00
300.00
Registrar General,
6,412.18 6,279,34
25.94 132.84
375.00
225.00
150,00
Harbour Master,
13,456.05
13,909,59
453.54
P
Police and Lighting Rate Collector,
2,820.00
2,856.78
36.78
**
598,00
590.00
40.00 50.00
60.00 55,00
75,533.59 91,662.86
6.00
Chief Justice,
28,441,32
29,040.36
599.04
20.00 5.00
Judge of the Summary Jurisdiction Court,
4,708,65
4,708.65
Ecclesiastical,
4,516.08
4,535.08
19.00
Educational,
3,730.94 5,807.75 2,076,81
16,129.27 35,319.54 50,729.99 15,410,45 12,422.17
Colonial Surgeon,
6,320.41
6,094.28
228.13
Th
Surgeon to Lock Hospital,
2,237.58
1,835.07
402.51
Cemetery Burials,.....
Registration of Boats,
30
of Cargo Boats and Crews,
of Hawkers,
Cargo Boats Certificates....
Official Signatures and Seal of the Colony,
Registration of Deeds,
Shipping Seamen...................
Examination of Masters and Mates,
Ship Surveys,
Colonial Registers,
Merchant Shipping Act,
16,496.15
4,073.98
4,757.95 5,268.94
748.76!
1,014.97
$10.99 266.21
F
1,505.56
1,239.80
4,420.77 4,318.37
Chief Magistrate,
17,905.03
14,523.98
3,381.05
Captain Superintendent of Police,
55,774.36 72,923.75 17,149.39
Governor of Victoria Gaol,.................
6,033.77
7,380.69
1,346.92
265.76
Total Establishments,.
238,469.43 260,827.28 26,800.74
4,442.99
2,032,05 1,375.96
Sale of Government Property,
Reimbursements,
Miscellaneous Receipts,
Interest,
Special Receipts,
Ordinance No. 12 of 1867,
610,757.59 631,259.98 65,531.55 45,029.16
+
1,342.28
1,519.61
177.33
134.00
130.00
218.00 75.00
84.00
1,626.25
2,133,50
507.25
7,163.00
7,167.00
4.00
250.00
630.00
$80.00
50.00
50.00
40.00
95.00
55.00
828.00
900.00
7.13
7,998.97
28.00 6,017.81
72.001 20.87
117
19,239.98
5,926.10
14,076.58
16,669.28
2,593.70
437.16 9,429.60!
281.10 9,017.80
156.06
411.80
Administration of Justice, Civil Hospital,.
102.40 Pensions, Retired Allowances and Gratuities,. 656.09 Revenue Services,
55.00 Lock Hospital,.
Police,
Gaols,
Rent,..
12,565.92 8,098.52
3,153.22
2,602.75
4,467.40 550.47
H
463.31
1,184.32
721.01
5,647,29
7,934.52
2,287.23
1,270,08
1,448.54
178.46
19,638.60 46,022.97
26,384.37
17,981,73
22,126.72 4,194.99
2,210.00
2,606.85
396.85
Transport,
Conveyance of Mails, Works and Buildings,
Roads, Streets and Bridges, 1,981.36 Miscellaneous Services, 13,313,88 Land and Houses purchased, Special Expenses,
4,254.74 3,035.54 1,683.68
137,984.48 134,773.74
59,859.08
673.52 3,886.14 3,212.62 20,500.00 600.001
83,061,96 23,202.88
2,730.36 6,521.21 3,790.85
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19,900.00
1,219.20
1,917.56
233.88
*
3,210.74
526,233.78 587,833.94 94,205.54 32,805.38
I
Deduct Decrease, .
45,029.16
Nett Increase,
20,502,39
F. H. BIRCH,
Accountant.
Examined,
W. H. RENNIE, Auditor General,
Colonial Treasury, Victoria, Hongkong, 14th January, 1863.
Deduct Decrease,........... 32,805.38
Nett Increase,
61,400.16
FREDK. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.
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