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COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

REVENUE DETAILED.

REFERENCE

ESTIMATED For 1880.

REVENCE OF 1878.

TO

KEMARKS,

COLONIAL ESTIMATES-HONGKONG.

REVENUE DETAILED.

7

REFERENCE

ESTIMATED FOR 1880.

KEVENUE OF 1878.

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REMARES.

#

$

LAND REVENUE:-

$

$

$

Leased Lands,.

Fees on Grant of Leases,.

Premium by Purchases,

RENTS, EXCLUSIVE OF LANDS ——

Markets,

Buildings,

131,000

Lands not Leased including Stone Quarries,

14,000

600

Brought forward,.

940,690

880,891.88

10,000

156,500

148,887.53

33,000

SALE OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY :--

Condemned Stores, &c.,

500

481.96

29,000

62,000

60,307.45

LICENCES:-

Spirit Retailers,

20,500

Pawnbrokers,

10,000

REIMBURSEMENTS IN AID OF EXPENSES INCURRED BY

GOVERNMENT:-

Auctioneers,

2,700

Tenements for Emigrants,.

100

Emigration Brokers,

2,400

$$$

Billiard Tables, and Bowling Alleys,

1,100

Opium Monopoly..

205,000

Sick Stoppages from Police Force,.

600

Boarding Houses,.

200

Loss of Clothing and Arms from ditto,

Marriage,

250

Chinese Undertakers,

Money Changers,

Marine Store Dealers,

Spirit Distillers,

TAXES:-

Stamps,

Police Assessment,.

80

Subsistence Money of Seamen, and others, in Vic-

toria, Gaol,

200

820

1,000 110

Medical Treatment of Sick Seamen, and others, in

Civil Hospital,

6,000

250,260

177,684.65

115,000

Contribution from Fund constituted under Ordi- nance No. 10 of 1867, in aid of Lock Hospital,. Grant-in-aid of Lock Hospital from Admiralty, Convict Labour and other items, Sale of Printed Forms,

6,072

1,920

5,000

900

124,200

Water Rate,

27,000

Lighting Rate,

23,000

Fire Brigade Rate,.

Recovery from Diplomatic, Naval and Military Departments on account of Gaol Expenses,.. Contribution from Imperial Post Office,

950

6,096

9,200

POSTAGE,

208,400 93,800

324,998.75 88,925.70

Do. from Special Fund towards Police Expenditure,

12,000

Sale of Chinese Gazette,.

50

FINES, FORFEITURES, AND FEES OF COURT:-

Fines,..

10,000

Interest for use of Furniture at Government House, Fees from Scholars at Central School,

250

4,100

Forfeitures,

1,000

Fees,

4,000

44,138

30,033,91

15,500

8,689.37

FEES OF OFFICE :--

On Cemetery Burials,

700

INTEREST,

20,000

18.685.96

Licences for Junks, &c., Ordinance 6 of 1866,

20,000

Registry of Boats,

3,400

Do. of Cargo Boats and Crews,

2,550

Do. of Hawkers,..

2,800

MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS :---

Cargo Boat Certificates, Ordinance 15 of 1860,

400

Registration of Householders, Ordinance 7 of 1866,

1,500

Storage of Gunpowder,

Do. of Servants, &c.,

do.

do.,

100

Other Miscellaneous Receipts,

9,500 200

Official Signatures,..

90

9,700

7,705.01

Registration of Deeds,

3,300

Shipping Seamen,.

6,500

SPECIAL RECEIPTS :-

Examination of Masters, &c., Ordinance 16 of 1860,

600

Ship Surveys,

50

Under Ordinance No. 10 of 1867,

Colonial Registers,.

90

Merchant Shipping Act,

300

TOTAL,.......

1,024,028

2,838.10

947,637.72

Registry of Carriages, &c., Ordinance 8 of 1863,

1,700

Registration of Company,

100

Medical Fees on Examination of Emigrants,

12,000

Registration of Births, &c.,.

50

Light Dues,...

16,000

Licences for Steam Launches,

150

Official Administrator and Assignee,

1,400

Registration of Trade Marks,

60

Licences for Chinese Passengers' Ships,

400

74,230

77,048.03

Carried forward..

949,690

880,891.88

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