CO129-555-2 Estimates 1936 30-8-1935 - 29-1-1937 — Page 108

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REVENUE

DETAILS OF REVENUE.

1. DUTIES.

Import Duty on Liquor

Motor Spirit

19

Perfumed Spirits

Tobacco

Duty on locally manufactured liquor

Total

2.-PORT & HARBOUR DUES.

Approved Estimate

1935.

Estimate

1936.

€A

950,000

675,000

68,000

2,750,000

2,800,000

1,070,000

800,000 (1) 670,000 (1)

65,000

1,000,000 (1)

$

5,513,000

5,335,000

Light Dues

Buoy Dues

Total

3. LICENCES & INTERNAL REVENUE

Air Services, Pilot

Arms

Auctioneers

Billiard Table

Boat

not otherwise specified.

Chinese Boarding House

Chinese Passenger Ship

Chinese Undertakers

(A) LICENCES.

480,000

400,000 (2)

130,000

140,000

610,000

540,000

250 24,000

395

24,000

1,800

900

1,800 900

118,000

14,000

116,000 (3)

14,000

1,100

1,500 (4)

1,400

Companies Local, Registers

1,400

2,400

Dangerous Goods

2,000

15,000

Dogs

17,000 (5)

15,000

15,500

Emigration Passage Broker

1,200

1,200

Ferries

406,000

Fishing Stake & Station

406,000

1,000

Forestry N. T.

900

11,000

Game

11,000

5,100

Hawker

Junk

Liquor

Marine Store Dealer

Marriage

Mining N. T.

Miscellaneous

Money Changers Motor Spirit Opium Monopoly Pawnbroker Special Food

Steam Launch

5,100

90,000

90,000

48,000

48,000

390,000

370,000 (6)

14,400

14,400

2,700

2,900

2,000

2,000

3,000

6,000 (7)

17.000

17,000

2,600

3,000

650,000

300,000 (8)

270,000

225,000 (9)

20,000

18,000

15,000

Theatrical

Tobacco

15,000

2,500

4,000 (5)

70,000

Vehicles Motor

65,000 (3)

180,000

Motor Drivers Other

""

185,000 (5)

38,000

40,000 (5)

50,000

50,000

Carried forward

$

2,483,350

2,073,995

(1) Less consumption & higher exchange.

(2) Higher Rate of Exchange.

(3) Fewer licences.

(4) More vessels under Emigrants.

(5) More licences,

(6) Trade depression.

(7) Variable.

(8) Decreased sales of Government opium.

(9) More establishments closed.

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