CO129-623-3 Supplementary Expenditure- general correspondence on the allocation of funds and an annual report for the... 1-3-1950 - 30-9-1950 — Page 35

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APPENDIX

STATEMENT OF REVENUE IN THE YEAR 1948/49, UNDER HEADS AND

Heads and Sub-heads.

Estimated.

Actual,

Over the Estimate.

No. V.

SUB-HEADS AS COMPARED WITH THE ESTIMATES

Under the Estimate.

Explanatory Remarks.

Brought Forward

4.-LICENCES, FINES &

FORFEITURES.

(A) LICENCES.

$

109,215,000

C.

$ 126,609,065.71

$

C.

C.

23,558,156.45

6,164,090.74

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Air Services

Arms

Auctioneers

2,400

45,000

5,317.00

39,190.00

2,917.00

Fees increased.

5,810.00 Certain renewals deferred pending investigation.

Bake Houses

1,800

8,300

Banks

600,000

Billiard Table

5,000

Boat

180,000

1,800,00

10,380.00

1,325,000.00

6,900.00

203,080.50

2,080.00

725,000.00

1,900.00

23,680.50

Cattle, Goats and Swine

4,000

Chinese Boarding House

10,000

2,770.00

29,423.00

19,423.00

Cafe

6,005.00

6,065.00

Chinese Undertakers

20,000

26,500.00

6,500.00

Companies, Local Registers

5,000

60,351.98

55,351.98

Dairies

2,150

1,440.00

710.00

More licences issued.

First year of licensing; underestimated.

Includes certain arrears and one new licence.

More boats in use and fees increased.

1,230.00 Reduction, for health reasons, in number allowed.

More lieences and some for previous year issued in 1948/49 owing to non-com-

pliance with Urban Council requirements.

Previously included under "Eating Houses and Restaurants."

Includes overdue licences for previous year.

Big increase in local registrations owing to unsettled conditions in China.

Fewer Dairies licensed.

Dance Halls

8,400

7,800.00

600.00

One hall closed.

Dangerous Goods

10,000

33,990.00

23,990.00

Dangerous and Offensive Trades

20,000

30,360.00

10,360.00

Dogs

35,000

135,370.00

100,370.00

Eating Houses and Restaurants

70,000

80,057.50

Emigration Passage Broker

1,200

Ferries

434,000

3,800.00

275,400.00

10,057.50

2,600.00

Increase in licence fees and more licences issued.

More premises inspected and licensed.

Closer control of dog licensing and more dogs imported.

More premises inspected and licensed.

More licences issued.

158,600.00 Licence fees not re-introduced until July and certain services discontinued since the

war.

Fishing Stake & Station

800

757.00

43.00

Food Factories

25.000

20,820.00

4,180.00

Food Preserving Establishments

25,000

26,520.00

1,520.00

Forestry N.T.

6,000

Game

20,000

6.733.79

33,350.00

733.79

13,350.00

Hawkers

750,000

676,035.00

Hydrocarbon Oils

20,000

23,964.28

Junks

60,000

72,124.50

3,964.28

12,124.50

Laundries

Liquor

4,800

5,790.00

1,490.00

Carried Forward

Carried Forward

109,215,000 126,609,065.71 23,558,156.45

800,000 1,047,316.33

3,173,350 4,199.005.88 1,270,793.88

247,316.33

Closer supervision delayed licensing of certain factories.

More licences issued.

Bigger demand,

Big demand by new arrivals.

73,965.00 Overestimated. Fewer applications than anticipated.

Licence fees increased and more licences issued.

Increase in fees.

More licences issued.

Exceptional demand and fees increased.

245,138.00

6,164,090.74

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