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REVENUE and EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY OF HONGKONG DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1866.

REVENUE.

REVENUE AMOUNT Land Revenue, $31,889.72 Pawnbroker, 8,050.00 Rents, exclusive of Lands, 4,800.00 Licenses:- Spirit Retailers, 30,885.00 Auctioneers, Tenements for Emigrants, 150.00 Emigration Brokers, 1,200.00 Billiard Tables and Bowling Alleys, 975.00 Opium Monopoly, 73,035.00 Boarding Houses, 380.00 Marriage, 0.00 Chinese Undertakers, 70.00 Taxes:-- Balance of Arrears of Police, Lighting and Water Rates, 15,781.47 Amount collected on account of 1866, 188,075.47 204,300.04 Postage, 169,892.80 Police Magistrates, Fines, Forfeitures and Fees of Courts:-- Fines, 15,503.59 Forfeitures, 2,343.18 Fees. Fees of Office: Cemetery Burials, 6,559.89 Registry of Boats, 1,821.10 of Hawkers, 3,997.61 of Cargo Boats and Crews, 1,335.78 1,913.00 140,250.46 44,228.00

EXPENDITURE.

EXPENDITURE AMOUNT Establishments:- The Governor, Colonial Secretary, Colonial Treasurer, Auditor General, Clerk of Councils, Surveyor General, Master of the Mint, Postmaster General, Registrar General, Harbor Master, Chief Justice, Judge of Summary Jurisdiction Court, Registrar of Companies, Ecclesiastical, Educational, Medical, Captain-Superintendent of Police, Gaols, 24,400.16 Pensions, Retired Allowances, and Gratuities, 22,196.21 Revenue Services, 11,088.40 Administration of Justice, 12,958.99 Charitable Allowances, 960.00 Hospitals, Cargo Boats Certificates, 195.00 Police, 53.00 Official Signatures, Gaols, Registration of Deeds, 1,872.50 Mint, 7,100.00 Shipping Seamen, Examination of Masters and Mates, 500.00 Colonial Registers, 0.00 Merchant Shipping Act, Registry of Carriages, &c., Registration of Companies, 739.00 Sale of Government Property, Mint. 960.90 Reimbursements, Miscellaneous Receipts, 743.50 Profit on Coins from England, Interest, 21,291.45 Ordinance No. 12 of 1857, 199.28 10,490.03 Rent, Transport, Works and Buildings, 18,327.71 Roads, Streets and Bridges, 2,298.47 Miscellaneous Services, 5,877.49 Interest, 0.00 Land and Houses Purchased, Military Contribution, 7,155.00 Conveyance of Mails, Total, 769,076.58

Colonial Treasury, Victoria, Hongkong, 24th April, 1867.

A. F. ALVES, Accountant.

Examined,

Total Establishments, $389,295.36 (Exclusive of Establishments), 30,263.43 (Do..) 2,399.30 (Exclusive of Establishments),... 2,320.75 (Do.,) 40.00 (Do.,) 9,927.12 (Do.,) 41,654.84 (Do.,) 37,682.16 (Do.,) 12,004.70 9,987.99 1,466.20 109,589.74 104,545.80 46,454.30 4,824.00 3,290.78 3,061.14 93,658.54 Total, 930,954.66

W. H. RENNIE, Auditor General.

FREDK. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.

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REVENUE and EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY OF HONGKONG DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1866. REVENUE. REVENUE AMOUNT Land Revenue, $31,889.72 Pawnbroker, 8,050.00 Rents, exclusive of Lands, 4,800.00 Licenses:- Spirit Retailers, 30,885.00 Auctioneers, Tenements for Emigrants, 150.00 Emigration Brokers, 1,200.00 Billiard Tables and Bowling Alleys, 975.00 Opium Monopoly, 73,035.00 Boarding Houses, 380.00 Marriage, 0.00 Chinese Undertakers, 70.00 Taxes:-- Balance of Arrears of Police, Lighting and Water Rates, 15,781.47 Amount collected on account of 1866, 188,075.47 204,300.04 Postage, 169,892.80 Police Magistrates, Fines, Forfeitures and Fees of Courts:-- Fines, 15,503.59 Forfeitures, 2,343.18 Fees. Fees of Office: Cemetery Burials, 6,559.89 Registry of Boats, 1,821.10 of Hawkers, 3,997.61 of Cargo Boats and Crews, 1,335.78 1,913.00 140,250.46 44,228.00 EXPENDITURE. EXPENDITURE AMOUNT Establishments:- The Governor, Colonial Secretary, Colonial Treasurer, Auditor General, Clerk of Councils, Surveyor General, Master of the Mint, Postmaster General, Registrar General, Harbor Master, Chief Justice, Judge of Summary Jurisdiction Court, Registrar of Companies, Ecclesiastical, Educational, Medical, Captain-Superintendent of Police, Gaols, 24,400.16 Pensions, Retired Allowances, and Gratuities, 22,196.21 Revenue Services, 11,088.40 Administration of Justice, 12,958.99 Charitable Allowances, 960.00 Hospitals, Cargo Boats Certificates, 195.00 Police, 53.00 Official Signatures, Gaols, Registration of Deeds, 1,872.50 Mint, 7,100.00 Shipping Seamen, Examination of Masters and Mates, 500.00 Colonial Registers, 0.00 Merchant Shipping Act, Registry of Carriages, &c., Registration of Companies, 739.00 Sale of Government Property, Mint. 960.90 Reimbursements, Miscellaneous Receipts, 743.50 Profit on Coins from England, Interest, 21,291.45 Ordinance No. 12 of 1857, 199.28 10,490.03 Rent, Transport, Works and Buildings, 18,327.71 Roads, Streets and Bridges, 2,298.47 Miscellaneous Services, 5,877.49 Interest, 0.00 Land and Houses Purchased, Military Contribution, 7,155.00 Conveyance of Mails, Total, 769,076.58 Colonial Treasury, Victoria, Hongkong, 24th April, 1867. A. F. ALVES, Accountant. Examined, Total Establishments, $389,295.36 (Exclusive of Establishments), 30,263.43 (Do..) 2,399.30 (Exclusive of Establishments),... 2,320.75 (Do.,) 40.00 (Do.,) 9,927.12 (Do.,) 41,654.84 (Do.,) 37,682.16 (Do.,) 12,004.70 9,987.99 1,466.20 109,589.74 104,545.80 46,454.30 4,824.00 3,290.78 3,061.14 93,658.54 Total, 930,954.66 W. H. RENNIE, Auditor General. FREDK. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.
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REVENUE and EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY or HONGKONG DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1866. REVENUE. AMOUNT. EXPENDITURE. Land Revenue, Pawnbroker,.... Rents, exclusive of Lands,. Licenses:- Spirit Retailers, Auctioneers, 30,885.00 8,050.00 4,800.00 Tenements for Emigrants, 150.00 Emigration Brokers, 1,200,00 Billiard Tables and Bowling Alleys, 975.00 Opium Monopoly, 73,035.00 Boarding Houses, 380,00 Marriage, R0.00 Chinese Undertakers,. 70.00 Taxes:-- 120,134.00 Balance of Arrears of Police, Lighting and Water Rates, 15,781.47 Amount collected on account of 1866, 188,075.47 204,300.04 Postage, 169,892.80 Police Magistrates, Fines, Forfeitures and Fees of Courts:-- Fines, Forfeitures, 15,503.59 2.343.18 Fees. Fees of Office: Cemetery Hurials, Registry of Boats, of Hawkers, 6 559.89 1,821.10 3,997.61 of Cargo Bats and Crews, 1,335.78 1,913.00 c. 140.250.46 44,228 00 Establishments:- The Governor, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Treasurer,. Anditor General, Clerk of Councils, Sarveyor General, Master of the Mint, Postinaster General, Registrar General,- Harbor Master, Chief Justice, Judge of Summary Jurisdiction Court, Registrar of Companies, Ecclesiastical, Educational, Medical, Captain-Superintendent of Police, Gaols, 24,400.16 Pensions, Retired Allowances, and Gratuities, Revenne Services, Administration of Justice, Charitable Allowances, Hospitals, Cargo Boats Certificates, 195.00 Police, Official Signatures, 53,00 Gaols, Registration of Deeds, 1,872.50 Mint, Shipping Seamen, 7,100.00 Examination of Masters and Mates, 500.00 Cotuial Registers,... 00,00 Merchant Shipping Act, Registry of Carriages, &c., Registration of Companies, Sale of Government Property, Mint. Reimbursements, Miscellaneous Receipts, Profit on Coins from England, Interest, Ordinance No. 12 of 1857,.. 739.00 : 960.90 743.50 21,291.45 199.28 10,490.03 Rent, Transport, Works and Buildings, Roads, Streets and Bridges, Miscellaneous Services, Interest, Land and Houses Purchased, Military Contribution,.......... Conveyance of Mails, Total, 18,327.71 2,298.47 5,877.49 0,183.40 7,155.00 769,076.58 Colomini Treasury, Victoria, Hougkong, 24th April, 1807. XC A. F. ALVES, Accountant. Examined, AMOUNT. $ +41 31,889.72 22,196.21 11,088.40 12,958.99 960.00 25,811.68 42,021.28 21,808.05 7,251.67 16,647.41 24,180,82 10,811.16 790.00 9.778.49 8,339.93 8,776.67 16,516,23 99,892.02 18,912.20 Total Establishments,. 389,295.36 (Exclusive of Establishments), (Do..) 30,263.43 2,399.30 2,320.75 40.00 (Exclusive of Establishments),... 9,927.12 (Do.,) 41,654.84 (Du.,) 37,682.16 (Do.,) 12,004,70 9,987,99 1,466.20 109,589.74 104.545.80 46,454.30 4,824,00 3,290.78 3,061.14 93,658.54 W. H. RENNIE, Auditor General. Total, FREDK. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer. 930,954.66
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REVENUE and EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY or HONGKONG DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1866.

REVENUE.

AMOUNT.

EXPENDITURE.

Land Revenue,

Pawnbroker,....

Rents, exclusive of Lands,.

Licenses:-

Spirit Retailers,

Auctioneers,

30,885.00 8,050.00

4,800.00

Tenements for Emigrants,

150.00

Emigration Brokers,

1,200,00

Billiard Tables and Bowling Alleys,

975.00

Opium Monopoly,

73,035.00

Boarding Houses,

380,00

Marriage,

R0.00

Chinese Undertakers,.

70.00

Taxes:--

120,134.00

Balance of Arrears of Police, Lighting and Water Rates,

15,781.47

Amount collected on account of 1866,

188,075.47

204,300.04

Postage,

169,892.80

Police Magistrates,

Fines, Forfeitures and Fees of Courts:--

Fines,

Forfeitures,

15,503.59 2.343.18

Fees.

Fees of Office:

Cemetery Hurials,

Registry of Boats,

of Hawkers,

6 559.89

1,821.10

3,997.61

of Cargo Bats and Crews,

1,335.78

1,913.00

c.

140.250.46 44,228 00

Establishments:- The Governor, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Treasurer,. Anditor General, Clerk of Councils, Sarveyor General, Master of the Mint, Postinaster General, Registrar General,-

Harbor Master,

Chief Justice,

Judge of Summary Jurisdiction Court,

Registrar of Companies,

Ecclesiastical,

Educational,

Medical,

Captain-Superintendent of Police,

Gaols,

24,400.16 Pensions, Retired Allowances, and Gratuities,

Revenne Services,

Administration of Justice,

Charitable Allowances,

Hospitals,

Cargo Boats Certificates,

195.00

Police,

Official Signatures,

53,00

Gaols,

Registration of Deeds,

1,872.50

Mint,

Shipping Seamen,

7,100.00

Examination of Masters and Mates,

500.00

Cotuial Registers,...

00,00

Merchant Shipping Act,

Registry of Carriages, &c.,

Registration of Companies,

Sale of Government Property, Mint.

Reimbursements,

Miscellaneous Receipts,

Profit on Coins from England, Interest,

Ordinance No. 12 of 1857,..

739.00 :

960.90

743.50

21,291.45

199.28

10,490.03

Rent,

Transport,

Works and Buildings,

Roads, Streets and Bridges,

Miscellaneous Services,

Interest,

Land and Houses Purchased, Military Contribution,..........

Conveyance of Mails,

Total,

18,327.71

2,298.47

5,877.49

0,183.40

7,155.00

769,076.58

Colomini Treasury, Victoria, Hougkong, 24th April, 1807.

XC

A. F. ALVES, Accountant.

Examined,

AMOUNT.

$

+41

31,889.72

22,196.21

11,088.40

12,958.99

960.00

25,811.68

42,021.28

21,808.05

7,251.67

16,647.41

24,180,82

10,811.16

790.00

9.778.49

8,339.93

8,776.67

16,516,23

99,892.02

18,912.20

Total Establishments,.

389,295.36

(Exclusive of Establishments), (Do..)

30,263.43

2,399.30

2,320.75

40.00

(Exclusive of Establishments),...

9,927.12

(Do.,)

41,654.84

(Du.,)

37,682.16

(Do.,)

12,004,70

9,987,99

1,466.20

109,589.74

104.545.80

46,454.30

4,824,00

3,290.78

3,061.14

93,658.54

W. H. RENNIE, Auditor General.

Total,

FREDK. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.

930,954.66

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