CO129-584-1 Financial returns 1939 17-9-1940 - 17-9-1940 — Page 8

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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COLONY OF

HONG KONG 19 39,

STATEMENT OF REVENUE IN THE YEAR, UNDER

HEADS AND SUB-HEADS.

Brought forward,

SUB-HEADS, AS COMPARED WITH THE ESTIMATES.

ESTIMATED.

ACTUAL.

INCREASE

DECREASE.

8,970,000 11,694,807 45 2,794,576 of

69.768 56

EXPLANATORY REMARKS.

3.

LICENCES & INTERNAL REVENUE

NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED

A. LICENCES.-Contd.

Brought forward, 1,623,451

rinting Preos...

3,500

Special Food,

20,000

2,406,602 26 4,740 00 20,391 75

795,038 17 1,240 00 391 75

11,886 91

Steam Launch.

Theatrical.

Tobacco.

Vehicles Motor,

16,500

14.528 80

1,971 20

4,000

4, 972 00

972 00

70,000

340,000

€2,234 17

326,842 33

12,234 17

13,157 67

Motor Drivers.

55,000

Other,

40,000

75,485 50

48.511 00

20.485 50

8.511 po

Increased population.

Revision of Licence fees for Commercial Vehicles.

Increased population.

do

Other Drivers etc.,

2,000

Motor Special Licensing Fee-Foreign Registration,

80,000

Wireless, Receiving,

135.000

Other,

5.700

2,915 70

83,830 08

151,152 Do

0.817 25

915 70

3,830 08

- 10 -

16,152 00

Increased population.

3.117 25

B. INTERNAL REVENUE.

Assessed Taxes (Rates).

6,200,000

6,770,168

#

N.T. North. N.T. South

8.294

Bets & Sweeps Tax,

!

576,168 644 292 43,713

Entertainments Tax.

51.988 95

300,000

Estate Duty,

Stamp Duties,

Water Excess Supply & Meter Rents,

,250,000

2,300,000

2,096,000

351,988 95

721,527 75

2.531,108 72

2,212,035 $

231,108 72

116,035 34

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Fewer vacant tenements and rore buildings, increased rentals,

Increased population.

-

60

528,472 25 Variable item.

ļ

555,488 03

Carried forward,

14,753,151

8,970,000

16,085,500 97 1,827,838 00

69.768 56

Carried forward,

1,694,807 45 2,794,576 01

Increase in Banking and Shipping business.

Bore mctered services and increased consumption,

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