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COLONY OF HONGKONG.

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ACCOUNT of The Honorable Charles May Acting, COLONIAL TREASURER OF HONGKONG, in respect of all Monies Received and Paid, on account of the Colonial Government, during the period from First day of January to the 31 day of March, 1873.

RECEIPTS. $ C. Land Revenue, 39,848 59 Rents, exclusive of Lands, 11,982 77 Licenses, 42,074 50 Taxes, 7,516 54 Postage, 10,466 04 Fines, Forfeitures and Fees of Courts, Fees of Office, 5,828 70 Sale of Government Property, 76 84 Mint, 317 60 Reimbursements, 176 49 Miscellaneous Receipts, 1,350 Interest, 242 13 Special Receipts, CIVIL DEPARTMENTS --- Governor, Colonial Secretary, Colonial Treasurer, Auditor General, Clerk of Councils, Surveyor General, Postmaster General, Registrar General, 1,452 10 6,712 17 208 24 8 9 PAYMENTS. JUDICIAL DEPARTMENTS,.. 25,330 REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES DEPARTMENT, 61 18 ECOLLESIASTICAL DEPARTMENT,. 8,679 43 POLICE MAGISTRATES' 4,222 63 POLICE 7,942 45 GAOL 959 50 FIRE BRIGADE 9,975 41 12 83 422 46 9 50 EDUCATIONAL 6 96 MEDICAL 4 4 b 40 5 7 8 Government Gardens PENSIONS, RETIRED ALLOWANCES AND GRATUITIES, 7 0 CHARITABLE ALLOWANCES, TRANSPORT, WORKS AND BUILDINGS, ROADS, STREETS AND BRIDGES, 21,667 025 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES, 12 950 LAND AND HOUSES PURCHASED, 29 014 SPECIAL EXPENSES, 388 10 MILITARY CONTRIBUTION, 14,400 Deposits Available, 62,965 90 Deposits not Available, $307,664 39 Advances, Advances Recovered, TOTAL COLONIAL REVENUE, Balance on the First of January 1873, brought forward, 76,526 4 23,076 92 TOTAL COLONIAL EXPENDITURE, 186,922 66 54,400 69 834 Balance on hand on the 31 day of March 1873, 22,911 70 62,481 69 307,664 39

I, Charles May, Acting Colonial Treasurer, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing is a correct Statement of my Account as Colonial Treasurer of Hongkong, from the First day of January to the 31 day of March, 1873, both days inclusive; and I make this solemn declaration, conscientiously believing the same to be true and correct.

Declared and subscribed before me, this 4th day of May, 1873.

Charles May

Acting Colonial Treasurer