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COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF REVENUE

LAND REVENUE:-

REVENUE RECEIVED DURING THE LAST TEN YEARS.

1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 Rents of Leased Lands, $ 117,962.55 121,142.54 120,363.67 130,437.10 125,167.36 123,115.59 140,467.25 143,817.46 156,136.75 144,720.85 Lands not Leased, including Stone Quarries, 4,235.15 16,791.99 17,126.96 12,057.58 15,265.39 15,946.44 17,416.50 26,194.91 21,549.05 18,915.05 Fees on Grant of Leases, 215.00 320.00 315.00 380.00 330.00 310.00 584.00 450.00 115.00 220.00 RENTS, EXCLUSIVE OF LANDS:- Markets, (including Slaughter House and Cattle Shed), 56,395.50 53,863.26 55,676.05 64,876.83 54,441.01 53,868.77 57,950.85 59,024.35 62,444.54 68,318.88 Buildings, 5,050.60 4,715.40 4,631.40 5,118.00 5,227.80 5,746.10 6,888.00 7,253.00 4,647.33 6,106.50 LICENCES:- Spirit Licences, 28,085.44 28,395.00 26,740.00 24,779.40 25,446.51 26,588.94 28,270.00 28,660.00 28,812.50 30,695.00 Pawnbrokers, 8,750.00 9,450.00 9,800.00 9,100.00 10,500.00 13,650.00 11,550.00 11,725.00 12,950.00 13,650.00 Auctioneers, 3,425.00 3,300.00 2,700.00 2,400.00 2,700.00 3,000.00 3,300.00 3,000.00 2,750.00 2,100.00 Tenements for Emigrants, 66.45 47.40 146.65 93.60 131.10 128.75 125.00 140.00 178.30 10.00 Emigration Brokers, 1,800.00 1,608.00 2,000.00 2,817.00 2,200.00 2,400.00 2,600.00 1,600.00 1,100.00 1,400.00 Billiard Tables, and Bowling Alleys, 852.09 1,025.00 1,175.00 1,075.00 875.00 775.00 700.00 710.00 750.00 950.00 Opium Monopoly, 133,000.00 132,000.00 132,000.00 209,916.63 205,000.01 187,916.67 209,005.71 246,449.95 113,826.13 153,751.61 Boarding-houses, 192.00 224.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 175.00 150.00 220.83 200.00 Marriage, 204.00 273.00 281.00 231.00 847.00 238.00 331.00 369.00 319.00 368.00 Chinese Undertakers, 80.00 70.00 70.00 80.00 100.00 90.00 90.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 Money Changers, 755.00 770.00 825.00 835.00 755.00 780.00 895.00 750.00 720.00 785.00 Marine Store Dealers, 2,070.00 1,875.00 1,545.00 930.00 1,185.00 1,140.00 1,065.00 960.00 1,095.00 1,050.00 Spirit Distillers, 110.00 310.00 210.00 110.00 2,064.75 10.00 415.00 210.00 300.00 400.00 Carried forward..... 363,248.78 376,172.59 375,797.73 ... 451,927.93 435,640.56 481,277.31 531,663.67 408,314.13 448,740.92

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COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF REVENUE LAND REVENUE:- REVENUE RECEIVED DURING THE LAST TEN YEARS. 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 Rents of Leased Lands, $ 117,962.55 121,142.54 120,363.67 130,437.10 125,167.36 123,115.59 140,467.25 143,817.46 156,136.75 144,720.85 Lands not Leased, including Stone Quarries, 4,235.15 16,791.99 17,126.96 12,057.58 15,265.39 15,946.44 17,416.50 26,194.91 21,549.05 18,915.05 Fees on Grant of Leases, 215.00 320.00 315.00 380.00 330.00 310.00 584.00 450.00 115.00 220.00 RENTS, EXCLUSIVE OF LANDS:- Markets, (including Slaughter House and Cattle Shed), 56,395.50 53,863.26 55,676.05 64,876.83 54,441.01 53,868.77 57,950.85 59,024.35 62,444.54 68,318.88 Buildings, 5,050.60 4,715.40 4,631.40 5,118.00 5,227.80 5,746.10 6,888.00 7,253.00 4,647.33 6,106.50 LICENCES:- Spirit Licences, 28,085.44 28,395.00 26,740.00 24,779.40 25,446.51 26,588.94 28,270.00 28,660.00 28,812.50 30,695.00 Pawnbrokers, 8,750.00 9,450.00 9,800.00 9,100.00 10,500.00 13,650.00 11,550.00 11,725.00 12,950.00 13,650.00 Auctioneers, 3,425.00 3,300.00 2,700.00 2,400.00 2,700.00 3,000.00 3,300.00 3,000.00 2,750.00 2,100.00 Tenements for Emigrants, 66.45 47.40 146.65 93.60 131.10 128.75 125.00 140.00 178.30 10.00 Emigration Brokers, 1,800.00 1,608.00 2,000.00 2,817.00 2,200.00 2,400.00 2,600.00 1,600.00 1,100.00 1,400.00 Billiard Tables, and Bowling Alleys, 852.09 1,025.00 1,175.00 1,075.00 875.00 775.00 700.00 710.00 750.00 950.00 Opium Monopoly, 133,000.00 132,000.00 132,000.00 209,916.63 205,000.01 187,916.67 209,005.71 246,449.95 113,826.13 153,751.61 Boarding-houses, 192.00 224.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 175.00 150.00 220.83 200.00 Marriage, 204.00 273.00 281.00 231.00 847.00 238.00 331.00 369.00 319.00 368.00 Chinese Undertakers, 80.00 70.00 70.00 80.00 100.00 90.00 90.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 Money Changers, 755.00 770.00 825.00 835.00 755.00 780.00 895.00 750.00 720.00 785.00 Marine Store Dealers, 2,070.00 1,875.00 1,545.00 930.00 1,185.00 1,140.00 1,065.00 960.00 1,095.00 1,050.00 Spirit Distillers, 110.00 310.00 210.00 110.00 2,064.75 10.00 415.00 210.00 300.00 400.00 Carried forward..... 363,248.78 376,172.59 375,797.73 ... 451,927.93 435,640.56 481,277.31 531,663.67 408,314.13 448,740.92 Page 154
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k COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF REVENUE LAND REVENUE:- REVESUE. RECEIVED DURING THE LAST TEN YEARS. 154 1879. 1880. 1881. 1882. 1883. 1884. 1885. 1876. 1877. 1878. Rents of Leased Lands, $ 117,962.55 121,142.54 120,363.67 130,437.10 125,167.36 123,115.59 140,467.25 143,817.46 156,136.75 144,720.85 Lauds not Leased, including Stone Quarries, 4,235.15 16,791.99 17,126.96 12,057.58 15,265.39 15,946.44 17,416,50 26,194.91 21,549.05 18,915.05 Foes on Grant of Leases, 215.00 320.00 315.00 380.00 330.00 310.00 584.00 450.00 115.00 220.00 RENTS, EXCLUSIVE OF LANDS:- Markets, (including Slaughter House and Cattle Shed), 56,395.50 53,863.26 55,676.05 64,876.83 54,441.01 53,868.77 57,950.85 59,024.35 62,444.54 68,318.88 Buildings, 5,050.60 4,715.40 4,631.40 5,118.00 5,227.80 5,746.10 6,888.00 7.253.00 4,647.33 6,106.50 LICENCES:- Spirit Licences, · Pawnbrokers, 28,085.44 28,395.00 26,740.00 24,779.40 25,446.51 26,588.94 28,270.00 28,660.00 28,812.50 30,695.00 8,750.00 9,450.00 9,800.00 9,100.00, 10,500,00 13,650.00 11.550.00 11,725.00 12,950.00 13,650.00 Auctioneers,......................... 3,425.00 3,300.00 2,700.00 2,400.00 2,700.00 3,000.00 3,300.00 3,000.00 2,750.00 2,100.00 Tenements for Emigrante, 66.45 47.40 146.65 93.60 131.10 128.75 125.00 140.00 178.30 10.00 Emigration Brokers, 1,800.00 1,608.00 2,000.00 2,817.00 2,200.00 2,400.00 2,600,00 1,600.00 1,100.00 1,400.00 Billiard Tables, and Bowling Alleys, 852.09 1,025.00 1,175.00 1,075.00 875.00 775.00 700.00 710.00 750.00 950.00 Opium Monopoly, 133,000.00 132,000.00 132,000,00 209,916.63 205,000,01 187,916.67 209,005.71 246,449.95 113,826.13 153,751.61 Boarding-houses, - 192.00 224.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 175.00 150.00 220.83 200.00 Marringe, 204.00 273.00 281.00 231.00 847.00 238.00 331.00 369.00 319.00 368.00 Chinese Undertakers, 80.00 70.00 70.00 80.00 100,00 90.00 90.00 100,00 100.00 100.00 Money Changers,.. 755.00 770.00 825.00 835.00 755.00 780.00 895.00 750.00 720.00 785.00 Marine Store Dealers, 2,070.00 1,875.00 1,545.00 930.00 1,185,00 1,140.00 1,065.00 960.00 1,095.00 1,050,00 Spirit Distillers,.. 110.00 310.00 210.00 110.00 2,064.75 $10.00 415.00 210.00 300.00 400,00 Carried forward..... 363,248.78 376,172.59 375,797.73 154,429,14 151,927.93 435,640.56 481,277.31 531,663.67 408,314.13 448,740.92
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COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF REVENUE

LAND REVENUE:-

REVESUE.

RECEIVED DURING THE LAST TEN YEARS.

154

1879.

1880.

1881.

1882.

1883.

1884.

1885.

1876.

1877.

1878.

Rents of Leased Lands,

$ 117,962.55

121,142.54

120,363.67

130,437.10

125,167.36

123,115.59

140,467.25

143,817.46

156,136.75

144,720.85

Lauds not Leased, including Stone Quarries,

4,235.15

16,791.99

17,126.96

12,057.58

15,265.39

15,946.44

17,416,50

26,194.91

21,549.05

18,915.05

Foes on Grant of Leases,

215.00

320.00

315.00

380.00

330.00

310.00

584.00

450.00

115.00

220.00

RENTS, EXCLUSIVE OF LANDS:-

Markets, (including Slaughter House and Cattle Shed),

56,395.50

53,863.26

55,676.05

64,876.83

54,441.01

53,868.77

57,950.85

59,024.35

62,444.54

68,318.88

Buildings,

5,050.60

4,715.40

4,631.40

5,118.00

5,227.80

5,746.10

6,888.00

7.253.00

4,647.33

6,106.50

LICENCES:-

Spirit Licences, ·

Pawnbrokers,

28,085.44

28,395.00

26,740.00

24,779.40

25,446.51

26,588.94

28,270.00

28,660.00

28,812.50

30,695.00

8,750.00

9,450.00

9,800.00

9,100.00,

10,500,00

13,650.00

11.550.00

11,725.00

12,950.00

13,650.00

Auctioneers,.........................

3,425.00

3,300.00

2,700.00

2,400.00

2,700.00

3,000.00

3,300.00

3,000.00

2,750.00

2,100.00

Tenements for Emigrante,

66.45

47.40

146.65

93.60

131.10

128.75

125.00

140.00

178.30

10.00

Emigration Brokers,

1,800.00

1,608.00

2,000.00

2,817.00

2,200.00

2,400.00

2,600,00

1,600.00

1,100.00

1,400.00

Billiard Tables, and Bowling Alleys,

852.09

1,025.00

1,175.00

1,075.00

875.00

775.00

700.00

710.00

750.00

950.00

Opium Monopoly,

133,000.00

132,000.00

132,000,00

209,916.63

205,000,01

187,916.67

209,005.71

246,449.95

113,826.13

153,751.61

Boarding-houses, -

192.00

224.00

192.00

192.00

192.00

192.00

175.00

150.00

220.83

200.00

Marringe,

204.00

273.00

281.00

231.00

847.00

238.00

331.00

369.00

319.00

368.00

Chinese Undertakers,

80.00

70.00

70.00

80.00

100,00

90.00

90.00

100,00

100.00

100.00

Money Changers,..

755.00

770.00

825.00

835.00

755.00

780.00

895.00

750.00

720.00

785.00

Marine Store Dealers,

2,070.00

1,875.00

1,545.00

930.00

1,185,00

1,140.00

1,065.00

960.00

1,095.00

1,050,00

Spirit Distillers,..

110.00

310.00

210.00

110.00

2,064.75

$10.00

415.00

210.00

300.00

400,00

Carried forward.....

363,248.78

376,172.59

375,797.73

154,429,14

151,927.93

435,640.56 481,277.31

531,663.67

408,314.13

448,740.92

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