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the opium monopoly which has been leased out as from the 1st March next at a rental which exceeds that at present derived by $86,000 per annum, the expected large receipts from sales of land in Taipingshan and elsewhere, and the increase anticipated from assessed taxes.
You will also observe, on the other hand, that the charge for light dues has been reduced from 2 1⁄2 cents to 1 cent per ton and that the receipts from this source are expected to show a decrease of some $70,000.
The other items of revenue which show an increase or decrease are referred to in my address, and it is therefore only necessary to direct your attention to an apparent discrepancy in the revised estimate of revenue for the current year.
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the opium monopoly which has been leased out as ~ from the 1st March next
ata rental which exceeds
that at present derived by
$86,000 per
annum,
the
ex-
peated large receipts from of land in Taiping.
sales
shan and elsewhere, and the increase anticipated from assessed taxes.
You will also observe, on the other hand, that the charge for light dues has
bein
been reduced from 21⁄2 cents to 1 cent per ton and that the receipts from
source are
this
expected to show
some $70,000.
a decrease of
The other items of
revenue which show an in
crease or decrease are
red to in
my
refer
address, and
necessary
it is therefore only to direct your
An
attention to
apparent discrepancy
in the revised estimate of
revenue
for the current
year..
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