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MEMORANDUM EXPLAINING ALTERATIONS

OF ESTIMATES OF REVENUE.

REVENUE

REVENUE

REVENUE.

FOR 1ST

FOR 1889.

HALF-YEAR, 1890.

PROBABLE FOR 2ND HALF-YEAR, 1890.

ESTIMATED ESTIMATED

PROBABLE TOTAL, 1890.

FOR 1890.

FOR

1891.

$

C.

$

C.

$

C.

$

C.

$

31,898.16

28,640.85

$

C.

C.

77,000.00

75,000.00

$

C.

40,000.00

68,640.85

1. LIGHT DUES,

2. LICENCES AND INTERNAL REVENUE NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED :-

EXPLANATORY REMARKS.

695

Estimated by the Harbour Master; from 1st April, 1890, Light Dues have been raised from 1 cent to 2 cents per ton, under Government Notification No. 101.

Arms Ordinance: Ordinance 4 of 1887,

195.00

200.00

200.00

135.00

50.00

185.00

Assessed Taxes, Ordinance 15 of 1888,

374,857.75 197,896.41

395,000.00 445,000.00

200,000.00

397,896.41

Increase due to increase in rateable Tenements, and to gross receipt being estimated for 1891 without deduction for void houses.

Auctioneers' Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887,

1,800.00

900.00

2,100.00

2,100.00

1,200.00

2,100.00

Wh. is allowed for Expenditure si

tisk

Billiard Tables, and Bowling Alleys Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887,.

1,100.00

750.00

1,300.00

1,300.00

350.00

1,100.00

Boarding-house Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1879,

150.00

150.00

150.00

150.00

150.00

Boat Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1879,

3,910.00

560.00

5,700.00

5,000.00

Fewer Licences granted consequent upon the increase of fees.

4,000.00

4,560.00

Cargo Boat Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1879,

7,037.75

5,741.25

7,500.00

7,200.00

The sum of $7,037 was received during 1889.

1,400.00

7,141.25

Carriage, Chair, &c. Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887,...

20,313.25

10,133.90

19,000.00

20,000.00

$10,133 were collected during the first six months of the current year.

10,000.00

20,133.90

Chinese Passenger Ships Licences, Ordinance 1 of 1889,

390.00

400.00

400.00

165.00

200.00

865.00

Chinese Undertakers' Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887,

110.00

100.00

100.00

120.00

120.00

Emigration Brokers' Licences, Ordinance 1 of 1889,...

Emigration Tenement Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1850,

1,400.00

1,200.00

1,200.00

1,200.00

1,200.00

10.00

10.00

Fines,..

14,996.70

6,543.22

16,000.00

14,500.00

$6,543 were collected during the first half year of 1890.

7,000.00

13,543.22

Forfeitures,

3,241.73

1,597.96

1,000.00

1,000.00

500.00

2,097.96

Hawkers' Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887, .

6,534.50

2,489.00

5,300.00

5,000.00

Fewer Licences issued.

2,500.00

4,989.00

Junk Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1879, .

19,402.00

9,804.75

10,000.00

19,000.00

19,000.00

19,804.75

Marine Store Dealers' Licences, Ordinance 9 of 1875,

855.00

375.00

500.00

1,000.00

1,000.00

875.00

Marriage Licences, Ordinance 14 of 1875,.

494.00

172.00

400.00

400.00

200.00

372.00

Money Changers' Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887,

660.00

360.00

750.00

700.00

340.00

700.00

Opium Monopoly, Opium Ordinance 1884 and 1887,... 428,400.00

238,800.00 238,800.00

477,600.00 477,600.00

Monopoly sold for $477,600 per annum for three years from 1st March, 1889.

477,600.00

Carried forward.......

.$ 917,746.14 506,384.34 517,190.00 1,023,574.34

1,030,710.00 1,076,860.00.

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MEMORANDUM EXPLAINING ALTERATIONS OF ESTIMATES OF REVENUE. REVENUE REVENUE REVENUE. FOR 1ST FOR 1889. HALF-YEAR, 1890. PROBABLE FOR 2ND HALF-YEAR, 1890. ESTIMATED ESTIMATED PROBABLE TOTAL, 1890. FOR 1890. FOR 1891. $ C. $ C. $ C. $ C. $ 31,898.16 28,640.85 $ C. C. 77,000.00 75,000.00 $ C. 40,000.00 68,640.85 1. LIGHT DUES, 2. LICENCES AND INTERNAL REVENUE NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED :- EXPLANATORY REMARKS. 695 Estimated by the Harbour Master; from 1st April, 1890, Light Dues have been raised from 1 cent to 2 cents per ton, under Government Notification No. 101. Arms Ordinance: Ordinance 4 of 1887, 195.00 200.00 200.00 135.00 50.00 185.00 Assessed Taxes, Ordinance 15 of 1888, 374,857.75 197,896.41 395,000.00 445,000.00 200,000.00 397,896.41 Increase due to increase in rateable Tenements, and to gross receipt being estimated for 1891 without deduction for void houses. Auctioneers' Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887, 1,800.00 900.00 2,100.00 2,100.00 1,200.00 2,100.00 Wh. is allowed for Expenditure si tisk Billiard Tables, and Bowling Alleys Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887,. 1,100.00 750.00 1,300.00 1,300.00 350.00 1,100.00 Boarding-house Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1879, 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 Boat Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1879, 3,910.00 560.00 5,700.00 5,000.00 Fewer Licences granted consequent upon the increase of fees. 4,000.00 4,560.00 Cargo Boat Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1879, 7,037.75 5,741.25 7,500.00 7,200.00 The sum of $7,037 was received during 1889. 1,400.00 7,141.25 Carriage, Chair, &c. Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887,... 20,313.25 10,133.90 19,000.00 20,000.00 $10,133 were collected during the first six months of the current year. 10,000.00 20,133.90 Chinese Passenger Ships Licences, Ordinance 1 of 1889, 390.00 400.00 400.00 165.00 200.00 865.00 Chinese Undertakers' Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887, 110.00 100.00 100.00 120.00 120.00 Emigration Brokers' Licences, Ordinance 1 of 1889,... Emigration Tenement Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1850, 1,400.00 1,200.00 1,200.00 1,200.00 1,200.00 10.00 10.00 Fines,.. 14,996.70 6,543.22 16,000.00 14,500.00 $6,543 were collected during the first half year of 1890. 7,000.00 13,543.22 Forfeitures, 3,241.73 1,597.96 1,000.00 1,000.00 500.00 2,097.96 Hawkers' Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887, . 6,534.50 2,489.00 5,300.00 5,000.00 Fewer Licences issued. 2,500.00 4,989.00 Junk Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1879, . 19,402.00 9,804.75 10,000.00 19,000.00 19,000.00 19,804.75 Marine Store Dealers' Licences, Ordinance 9 of 1875, 855.00 375.00 500.00 1,000.00 1,000.00 875.00 Marriage Licences, Ordinance 14 of 1875,. 494.00 172.00 400.00 400.00 200.00 372.00 Money Changers' Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887, 660.00 360.00 750.00 700.00 340.00 700.00 Opium Monopoly, Opium Ordinance 1884 and 1887,... 428,400.00 238,800.00 238,800.00 477,600.00 477,600.00 Monopoly sold for $477,600 per annum for three years from 1st March, 1889. 477,600.00 Carried forward....... .$ 917,746.14 506,384.34 517,190.00 1,023,574.34 1,030,710.00 1,076,860.00.
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MEMORANDUM EXPLAINING ALTERATIONS OF ESTIMATES OF REVENUE. REVENUE REVENUE REVENCE. FOR 1ST FOR 1889. HALF-YEAR, 1890. PROBABLE FOR 2ND HALF-YEAR, 1890. ESTIMATED ESTIMATED PROBABLE TOTAL, 1890. FOR 1890. FOR 1891. $ C. $ C. $ C. $ 31,898.16 28,640.85 $ C. C. 77,000,00 75,000.00 $ C. 40,000.00 68,640.85 1. LIGHT DUES, 2. LICENCES AND INTERNAL REVENUE NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED :- EXPLANATORY REMARKS. 695 Estimated by the Harbour Master; from 1st April, 1890, Light Dues have been raised from 1 cent to 2 cents per ton, under Goverument Notification No. 101. Arms Ordinance: Ordinance 4 of 1887, 195.00 200.00 200.00 135.00 50.00 185.00 Assessed Taxes, Ordinance 15 of 1888, 374,857.75 197,896.41 395,000.00 445,000.00 200,000,00 397,896.41 Increase due to increase in rateable Tenements, and to gross receipt being estimated for 1891 without deduction for void houses. Auctioneers' Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887, 1,800.00 900.00 2,100.00 2,100.00 1,200.00 2,100.00 Wh, is allowed for Expenditimi si tisk Billiard Tables, and Bowling Alleys Licences, Ordi- į nance 21 of 1837,. 1,100.00 750.00 1,300.00 1,300.00 350,00 1,100.00 Boarding-house Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1879, 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 Boat Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1879, 3,910.00 560.00 5,700.00 5,000.00 Fewer Licences granted consequent upon the increase of fees. 4,000.00 4,560.00 Cargo Boat Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1879, 7,037.75 5,741.25 7,500.00 7,200.00 The sum of $7,037 was received during 1889. 1,400.00 7,141.25 Carriage, Chair, &c. Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887,... 20,313.25 10,133.90 19,000.00 20,000.00 $10,133 were collected during the first six months of the current year. 10,000.00 20,133.90 Chinese Passenger Ships Licences, Ordinance 1 of 1889, 390.00 400.00 400.00 165.00 200.00 865.00 Chinese Undertakers' Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887, 110.00 100.00 100.00 120.00 120.00 Emigration Brokers' Licences, Ordinance 1 of 1889,... Emigration Tenement Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1850, 1,400.00 1,200,00 1,200.00 1,200.00 1,200.00 10.00 10.00 Fines,.. 14,996.70 6,543,22 16,000,00 14,500,00 $6,543 were collected during the first half year of 1890. 7,000.00 13,543.22 Forfeitures, 3,241.73 1,597.96 1,000.00 1,000.00 500.00 2,097.96 Hawkers' Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887, . 6,534.50 2,489.00 5,300.00 5,000.00 Fewer Licences issued. 2,500.00 4,989.00 Junk Licences, Ordinanco 8 of 1879, . 19,402.00 9,804.75 10,000.00 19,000.00 19,000.00 ****** 19,804.75 Marine Store Dealers' Licences, Ordinance 9 of 1875, 855.00 375.00 500.00 1,000.00 1,000.00 875.00 Marriage Licences, Ordinance 14 of 1875,. 494.00 172.00 400.00 400.00 200.00 372.00 Money Changers' Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887, 660.00 360.00 750.00 700.00 340.00 700.00 Opium Monopoly, Opium Ordinance 1884 and 1887,... 428,400.00 238,800,00 238,800.00 477,600.00 477,600,00 Monopoly sold for $477,600 per annum for three years from 1st March, 1889. 477,600,00 Carried forward....... .$ 917,746.14 506,384.34 517,190,001,023,574.34 1,030,710.00 1,076,860.00.
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MEMORANDUM EXPLAINING ALTERATIONS

OF ESTIMATES OF REVENUE.

REVENUE

REVENUE

REVENCE.

FOR 1ST

FOR 1889.

HALF-YEAR, 1890.

PROBABLE FOR 2ND HALF-YEAR, 1890.

ESTIMATED ESTIMATED

PROBABLE TOTAL, 1890.

FOR 1890.

FOR

1891.

$

C.

$

C.

$

C.

$

31,898.16

28,640.85

$

C.

C.

77,000,00

75,000.00

$

C.

40,000.00

68,640.85

1. LIGHT DUES,

2. LICENCES AND INTERNAL REVENUE NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED :-

EXPLANATORY REMARKS.

695

Estimated by the Harbour Master; from 1st April, 1890, Light Dues have been raised from 1 cent to 2 cents per ton, under Goverument Notification No. 101.

Arms Ordinance: Ordinance 4 of 1887,

195.00

200.00

200.00

135.00

50.00

185.00

Assessed Taxes, Ordinance 15 of 1888,

374,857.75 197,896.41

395,000.00 445,000.00

200,000,00

397,896.41

Increase due to increase in rateable Tenements, and to gross receipt being estimated

for 1891 without deduction for void houses.

Auctioneers' Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887,

1,800.00

900.00

2,100.00

2,100.00

1,200.00

2,100.00

Wh, is allowed for Expenditimi si

tisk

Billiard Tables, and Bowling Alleys Licences, Ordi- į

nance 21 of 1837,.

1,100.00

750.00

1,300.00

1,300.00

350,00

1,100.00

Boarding-house Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1879,

150.00

150.00

150.00

150.00

150.00

Boat Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1879,

3,910.00

560.00

5,700.00

5,000.00

Fewer Licences granted consequent upon the increase of fees.

4,000.00

4,560.00

Cargo Boat Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1879,

7,037.75

5,741.25

7,500.00

7,200.00

The sum of $7,037 was received during 1889.

1,400.00

7,141.25

Carriage, Chair, &c. Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887,...

20,313.25

10,133.90

19,000.00

20,000.00

$10,133 were collected during the first six months of the current year.

10,000.00

20,133.90

Chinese Passenger Ships Licences, Ordinance 1 of 1889,

390.00

400.00

400.00

165.00

200.00

865.00

Chinese Undertakers' Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887,

110.00

100.00

100.00

120.00

120.00

Emigration Brokers' Licences, Ordinance 1 of 1889,...

Emigration Tenement Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1850,

1,400.00

1,200,00

1,200.00

1,200.00

1,200.00

10.00

10.00

Fines,..

14,996.70

6,543,22

16,000,00

14,500,00

$6,543 were collected during the first half year of 1890.

7,000.00

13,543.22

Forfeitures,

3,241.73

1,597.96

1,000.00

1,000.00

500.00

2,097.96

Hawkers' Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887, .

6,534.50

2,489.00

5,300.00

5,000.00

Fewer Licences issued.

2,500.00

4,989.00

Junk Licences, Ordinanco 8 of 1879, .

19,402.00

9,804.75

10,000.00

19,000.00

19,000.00

******

19,804.75

Marine Store Dealers' Licences, Ordinance 9 of 1875,

855.00

375.00

500.00

1,000.00

1,000.00

875.00

Marriage Licences, Ordinance 14 of 1875,.

494.00

172.00

400.00

400.00

200.00

372.00

Money Changers' Licences, Ordinance 21 of 1887,

660.00

360.00

750.00

700.00

340.00

700.00

Opium Monopoly, Opium Ordinance 1884 and 1887,... 428,400.00

238,800,00 238,800.00

477,600.00 477,600,00

Monopoly sold for $477,600 per annum for three years from 1st March, 1889.

477,600,00

Carried forward.......

.$ 917,746.14 506,384.34 517,190,001,023,574.34

1,030,710.00 1,076,860.00.

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