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REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY OF HONGKONG DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1878.

REVENUE.

Land Revenne,

Rents, exclusive of Lands,

LACENCES:

Spirit Retailers,

Pawnbrokers, ...

Auctioneers..

Tenements for Emigrants,

Emigration Brokers,

Billiard Tables and Bowling Alleys,

Boarding Houses,

Opium Monopoly,

AMOUNT.

c.

148,837.33 60,307.45

EXPENDITURE.

AMOUNT.

26.740.00

0,800.00

2,700.00

146.05

2,000.00

1,475.00

132,000,00

102.00

281.00

Marriages,

Chinese Undertakers,.

70.00

Money Changers,

Alarine Store Dealers,

Spirit Distillers, ....

TAXES:-

Stamps,

825.00

1,545.00

210.00

CIVIL DEPARTMENTS:-

Gøyerlot,......... Colonial Secretary, Colonial Treasurer, Audifer General, Clerk of Councils, Surveyor General, Postmaster General, Hegistrar General, Harbour Master, Lighthouses,

Collector of Stamp Revenue,

Judicial Departments,

Registrar of Companies,

Ecclesiastical Department, Educationa!

27,895.08 19,045.13

9,448.16

19,160.23

1,012.10

35,950.07

59,621.72

18,208.75

32,260.34

5,529.84

4,104,34 46,641.23

192.00

5,070.72

0.

26,021.48

177,684.65 Medien!

do.,

38,525.91

127,073.31

Police Magistrates' do.,

18.097.26

Postage,

Fines,

Police, Lighting, Water, and Fire Brigade Rates,

Fines, Forfeitures, and Fees of Courts :-

Forfeitures,-*-*-*

Tees,

FERS OF OFFICE --

On Cemetery Burials,

Licences for Junks, &e......

Registry of Boats,

Do. of Cargo Boats and Crew,

Do. of Hawkers,

Cargo Bonts Certificates,

Registration of Householders,

Dio. of Servants, &e.,

Official Signatures,

Hegistration of Deeds,

Shipping Seameu,

Examinations of Masters and Mates,

107,925.44

Police

do..

159,815.62

324,908.75 Gaol

io..

41.629.16

83,326.70 Fire Brigade

deins

13,646.51

Government Gardens Department,

4,384.95

3,301.26

Pensions, Retired Allowances, and Gratuities,

25,667.54

4,104.37

Charitable Allowances,

3,285.00

4,223.74

Transport,

4,341.66

8,689.97 Works and Buildings,

68,033.19

7,020,50

Roads, Streets, and Bridges,

73,988.67

20,150.25

Lighthouses,

3,146.57

Miscellaneous Services,.

1,404.21 44,468.28

2,554.80

Military Contribution,

104,679.80

2,045.00

398.00

1,485.75

70.00

8.920.00

7,802.00

810.00

Ship Surveys,

25.00

Colonial Registers, -

95.00

Merchant Shipping Act,

372.00

Registry of Carriages, Chairs, &e.

1,093.80

Registration of Companies,

583.50

Medical Fees on Examination of Emigrants,

11,739.25

Registration of Births, &c.,

41.20

Light Dues,

17,404.28

Licences for Steam Launches,

130,00

Official Administrator and Assignee,

1,140.68

Registration of Trade Marks,

Licences of Chinese Passengers Ships,

25.00 490.00

77,048.63

Sale of Government Property,

481.00

Reimbursements,.............

80,099.01

Interest,

16,885.96

Miscellaneous Receipts.

7,705.01

Special Receipts under Ordinance No. 10 of 1867,

TOTAL,..

2,838.10

917,637.72

A. N.

TOTAL,

*0,520.32

Colonial Tremory, Victoria, Hongkong, šlet March, 1079,

REVENUE.

1877.

1878.

INCREASE, DECREASE.

EXPENDITURE.

1877

3872.

DEGRAPE,

A

0.

$$

*

$

Land Revenue,

222,850.79

Rents, exclusive of Lavis,

58,078.00

1+8,897.93 60,307.43

79,810.39 CIVIL DEPARTMENTS (—

1,728.79

Governor,

LICENCES:--

Colonial Secretary,

Spirit Retailers, ..................................

28,395.00

26,740,00

1,655.00

Colonial Treasurer,

27,066.10 17,757.43 0,080.00

97.805.08

228.89

19,045.13

1,287.70

9,448.16

Pawnbrokers,

9,150,00

9,800.00

850.00

Auctioneers,

8,300 (0

2,700.00

600.00

Tenements for Emigrants,

47.40

146.05

00.25

Emigration Brokers,

1,600.00

2,000.00

400.00

Hilliard Tables and Bowling Alleys,

1,025,00

1,178.00

150.00

Auditor General,

Clerk of Councils,.

Surveyor General,

Registrar General,

18,083.58 973.30

19,100.23

348 66 1,076 07

1,012.10

35,114.08 35,950.97

39.10 830.89

Postmaster General,,

39,598.21 50,621.72

20,023.51

15,883.42

16,202.75

379,33

Opium Monopoly,.

132,000.00

132,000,00

Harimur Master,

32,866.60

32,860.34

403.74

Boarding Houses,

224.00

102.00

32.00

Lighthouses,

4.014.22

5,529,84

915.62

Marriages,

273.00

281.00

Chinese Undertakers,

Money Changers, ................

Marine Store Dealers,

Spirit Distillers,

20.00 770.00 1,875.00 910.00

70.00 825.00 1,645,00 210.00

8.00

$5.00

Collector of Stamp Revenue,

4,205.37

4,104.34

$1.03

Judicial Departments,..

44,711.57

46,641.23

1,820,66

Registrar of Companies Department,

192.00

192.00

390.00 100.00

Eeclesiastical

Do

5,010.11

5,070.72

60.81

Educational

Do..

10,766.71

26,021.49

6,254.77

TAXES

Medical

Diy

32,881.33

38.625.91

0.244.58

Stamps,

118,488.93

Police, Lighting, Water, and Fire Brigade Rates,

390,864.58

Postage,...

Fines of Courts,

Forfeitures of Courts,

Fecs of Courts,

127,075,31 197,025.44 02,675.78 83,325.70 13,504.10 9,361.26 4,006.86 1,104.37 3,160.005 4,223.74

8,584.38 7,060.86 20,840.92

Police Magistrates'

Do.,

17,395.64

18,097.20

€31.62

Police

10.

181,006.28 159,815.62

21,250.86

Gaol

Do.,

$1,478.14

41,599.15

10,051.01

10,932.84 2,852.49

Fire Brigade

Do

4,004.53

13.546.51

Government Gardens

Do.,

4,150.57

4,384.95

3,851.98 234.39

355

FEES OF OFFICE:—

On Cemetery Burials, ..........

792.50

1,020.50

Licences for funks, &e.,...

19,051.50

Registry of Boats,

9,498.76

20.156.25 3,146.67

1,050.79

228.00 1,104.75

Pensions, Retired Allowances, and Gratuities,

13,731.50

Charitable Allowances,

5,005.38

Transport,

4,201.60

25,607.54 3,235.00 4,841,60

11,935.05

50.08

2,370.58

Works and Buildings,

83,409.54

68,633.13

14,778.41

Do.

Do.

of Cargo Boats and Crew, of Hawkers,

2,347.20

2,554.85

207.50

992.10 Roads, Streets, and Bridges,

Lighthouses,

73,045.42

78,888.07

348.25

603.15

1,404,21

741.06

8,185.50

2,645.00

Cargo Boats Certificates,

397.00

Itegistration of Householders,

1,441.26

Do.

of Servants, &c.,

188.50

Official Signatures,

78.00

Registration of Deeds,

3,153.00

398.00 1,435.75 133,00 76.00 3,329.00

1.00

5.60

520,50 Miscellaneous Services,

Land and Houses Povehased,

Military Contribution,

39,296.37

44,408.26

5,211,89

1,005.00

1,005.00

101,183.15 104.870.36

3,406.21

33.50

2.00

176.00

D

Shipping Seamer, ......

7,858.00

7,802.00

444.00

Examination of Mastors and Mates,

430.00

G10.00

180.00

Ship Surveys,

50.00

25.00

25.00

Colonial Registers,

Merchant Shipping Act,

65.00 82100

95.00

30.00

372.00

51.00

Registry of Carriagos, Chairs, &c»,»

Registration of Companies,

Medical Fees on Examination of Emigrants,...

1,599.50 546.00 11,000.00

Registration of Births, &c.,

Light Dues,

1,692.80 583.50 11,739.95 28.00

41.20 14,084.33 i 17,494.28

94.30

37.50

229,76

3.20

Licences for Steara Launches,

122.50

Official Administrator, and Assignees,

609.41

Registration of Trade Marks,

Licences of Chinese Passengers Ships,

Sale of Government Property,

Heimbursements,

Interest,

Miscellaneous Receipts,

Special Receipts under Ordinance No. 10 of 1867,

0.50 375.00 2,305.00 85,343.01 0.802.90 24,020.18

190.00 1,140.68 25.00 400.00 421.00 39,033.91 16,685.00 7,708.91 7,023.90 2,638.10

$1,005,312.03

2,009.95 7.50 587.27

24.50 25.00

3,690.90 6,883.00

1,828.10

17,214.27 4,185.80

947,637.72

56,379.02

114,058.33

ន

878,207.86

010,523.82

Deduct increase,-------

Nett Decrease,

Colonial Treasury, Victoria, liongkong, 31st March, 1879.

56,079,02

57,674.31

Deduct Decrease,

70,750.14

39,443.68

39,443.68

Nett Increase,

37,915,40

A. F. ALVES,

Examined, W. II. MARSIJ,

C. MAY,

Accountant.

Auditor General.

Acting Colonial Treasurer.