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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1930.

SHOPPING GUIDE

PERMANENT WAVING

The Most Up-to-date. Beauty Shop in Town

Mas. HETEN. Tri. 68089.

PENINSULA HOTEL' Ex. 84.

ON SALE.

BOUND

VOLUMES of

HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS January to June, 1920...

Wern Index, PRIDE--$7.10. -- HONGKONG DATLY PRESS.

THE DAIRY FARM

Ιστ Hama ΑΠΕΣ

FOR PURE 'MILK

FARM AND YMPORTED FROZEN

MEATS.

Hoven FD POULTRY

Maison Marnac

(Dress Designer)

Has the Latest Models On View at

4, Pedder Street (opposite Hongkong Hotel).

The Main Shop of

THE JADE TREE, Inc.

is removed to

THE ARCADE, PENINSULAR HOTEL, We specialize in

Famous Jade Tree Rugs, Handmade Jewellery, Pictures and treasures of the ancient dynastion.

QUALITY

DAINTY SHOES

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. MADE TO ORDER AT MODERATE. PRICES

ROYAL SHOE STORE. No. 1, D'Aasılar Senett,

Boro Kona. Telophone 28237.

Brown

Gentlemen's Tailor

2nd Floor, RUTTON BUILDING, 7. DUDDELL STREET: (Opposite GoareL HALL) B- Orders executed in 24 Hours.

TELEPHONE 28056."/

TREASURER'S MEMORANDUM ON

REVENUE

THREE YEARS":FIGURES. COMPARED.

LAMMERTS AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Undersigned have received Instructions

TO SELL DY

PUBLIC AUCTIONTM

ON

The total revenue for the year An additional $920,740 is expect. amounted to 823,584,475 being ed on account of the increase of $1,275,876 more than the estimate light dues, while increases in the and $1,413,024, loss, than the revenue feos for use of Government buoys, in 1928. The revenue for 1926 in. Bunday cargo working permits rind | cluded, however, a sum of $1,063,388 other revenue collected through the representing expenditure on loan Harbour Office is expected to yield FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, |works during the years 1923 to 1926 an additional $144,832, Revenue

COMMENCING AT 2.30 F.M. which was recovered from the funds from land enles for the years 1928, of the Public Works Loan (1027), 1020 and 1030 has exceeded. 1) The completed recounts for 1929 million dollars each year. Iķis pro. showed that there was a surplus posed, therefore, to estimate the halance of $9,802,852 which exceed.revenus under this head for the estimated surplus by year 1031 at 13 million,

ed the

HONGKONG HOTEL || $1,950,587.

GARAGE

FOR CAR HIRE

Foi Hana Kono: 24758

-FOR KOWLOON: FT374"

WITH INTEGRITY

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TEL. 28161 (6 LINES).

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AT

THESE

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The British Economic Mission

Local Company Meetings

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Local Sport:

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and

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Enclosed please find cheque for twelve dollars being subscription to your Society for the current year.

R. S. V. P.

THE

The principal headle showing ex- ceas over the estimates were as

follows:-

Rent of Government pro-

perties, etc.8101,333 Interest .....

182,838 Miscellaneous receipts.... 458,477 Land sales

938,171

The increases in interest and miscellaneons receipts were mainly due to the fall in exchange. Sterl ling investments and deposits realis ed during the year showed a con- siderable dollar appreciation for the

same reason.

Revenue derived from land sales for the year was $1,030,171 Of this sum the Island of Hong Kong was responsible for #633,837, the' balance representing sales in Kow- loon and New Territories. These figures indicate in no uncertain terms the rapid development on the Peninsula.

Licences and internal revenue showed a deficit of $498,585, and CHINA BIOCHEMICAL CO fees of Court $65,505 as compar

Specialists in Biological and Serological Supplies.

Bole Agents for

The National Epidemic Prevention. Bureau, Peiping.

ed with the Estimates. Regard" ing the former the revenue derived! from Opium Monopoly and Stamp Dutics fell considerably short of the amount estimated."

1930,

When the Estimates for 1830 were

80, DES VEUX ROAD WEST, TEL. 22979 revised the Crown Agents' Accounts

Here You Are 1IT The Best Place

To have Your Fall Suit Made to Order FITTING GUARANTEED.- PRICES MODERATE,

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COAMITE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS DODWELL & Co. LTD.

KEEP THIS DATE OPEN

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21st.

GRAND NELSON

DAY CONCERT

AT TRE

LED THEATRE

AT 9 PM

It is estimated that amendments in the aage of certain fees-in the Stamp Ordinance raising receipt and cheque duty to 10 cents and bills of lading to 40 cems together with the revision of the Estate Duties. Or. dinanne; whereby the maximum per centage is raised frain 8 por cant. to 19 per cent, should increase the revenue for Stamp Duties, by ap proximately 8473,000.

For the year 1931 devenne deriv able under head Post Office" is cutimated at $1,300,000 which is an increase of $300.000 over the Al

proved Estimate for 1930 and 8120,000 over the Revised Estimate for the same year. The increase is due to the rovision "in postage ratea.

Comparative Table of Revenue.

Estimated Actual. Revenue.. Revenue. 1921. $15,336,350 €17,725,135 Increases: Liquor Dutica 82530,637; Tobacco Duties 300,301 and Land Sales 81,344,097.

Estimated Aubial Revenue. Revenue. 1922 817,976,230 822,281,008 22,051,305; Stamps 40,675; To- Increases Opium Monopoly Gnoco Duties $760,177; Land Sales

81,087,801,

Estimated". Actual Revenue. Revenue. 1923 $18,507,970 824,783,763 Increases: Opium Monopoly 82.812,057; Stamps $774,907;; Land Sales 82,888,797,

Estimated Actual Revenue.. Revenue. 1924... $21,300,934 824,209,616 Increases-- $1,647,043; Largo Estate Dutice Opium Monopoly

8504,677 Bale of Shanghai. Post Office $87,442; Land Sales $109,236,

1825

Estimated Actual Revenue. Revenue, $21,919,700, 823,244,371

Deceased

For the months of May and Juno were not available; consequently the actual collection for, the first half of the year 1030 undor the heads Interest, Other-Miscellaneous Receipts, Widows' and. Orphans' Increases: Large Pensions Contributions are only ap: Estates, etc., 82,331,098. Profit on proximate. The total revenue for sale of Investments, etc., 8516.128.

first six months amounts Decreases-Maov. large deficits to 812,317,814 which exccede six- due to Strike, and Boycott. twelfths of the year's catimate by about 8981;334. The revised esti mated revenue for the accond half, of the year is 811,748,188 bringing the revised estimated total revenue

the

for 1930 to $24,030,000 or about

$1,353,080 in excess of the estimate.

Feceipts from land sales in the first half-year 1030 amounted to 81,070,407 and the sum of $120,593 has been inserted for the second

Eatifanted Actual

Revenue. Revenue.

1920 821,367,743 $21,131,550 Increases :-Accumulated profita on exchange and profite on the sale of Investments, etc., $1,050,301..

Estimated Actual

Revenue. Revenue. 1027 821,007,387 691,044,537 Increases: Improved trading

half year, but it in auticinated that conditions; Opium $344,371 ; Local this figure will be exceeded if the War Loan Sinking Fund surplus, present active demand for land con-ete, $308,712, tinues.

shows the

Appendix" estimated financial position of the Colony at the colse of the year

1930....

By resolution made and passed by the Legislative Council on June 19, 1030, under the provision of Section of the Tobacco Ordinance, 1910, certain dutics on tobacco were increased.

The MotorSpirits Ordinance passed the Legislative Council on June 28, 1030, introducing duty at the rate of 15 cents per gallon on all light oils lying in stock in the Colony on July 1, 1030, and import- ed into the Colony on or after that date,

By regultion made by the Gover nor in Council under Section 3 of the Post Office Ordinance, 1025, the rates of postago, were increased from August, 1, 1930...

1931,

The Estimates of Ravenue for the year 1931 reach a total of 827,488,759 an increase of $4,776,830. over the approved Estimates for 1930, na' increase of 83,492,759 over the Revised Estimate for the same year and an increase of 83,934,294 ́over the Actna♪ Kávenuo of 1020.

Estimated Actual Revenue. Revenue.

1928 $20,103,390 $24,968,390 Inercases:-1,063,359 recovered from Public Works Loan (1927); Licences and Internal Revenue

17,700; Land Sales $1,485,235.

Estimated Actual Revenue. Revenue. 1020.892,278,000 $93,554,475 Increases: Interest $182,837 dve to higher rates of interest and in creased Surplus Funds,...... Other Mise. Receipts $418,225 due to Un- claimed balances (8168,591) and de preciated exchange and apprecia tion on Sterling Investments. Land Sales $930,171

1930

Estimated Actual Révenue, Hevonus. $22,712,020

| $24,000,000 : (v=vised).

Postage Stampe increased, Motor Spirit duties introduced 1.7.30 To- bacco Dutles" increased.: Estimated Financial. Position 1930.

Revenue Expenditure

1022.

Burplan Balance of Ascota: 1023...

$23,554,476 .21.983.937

1,071,218 8,001,033

In anticipation of the increase of Balance of Assets 1629... § 9,002,851

1930,

14 per cent, of the rates, revenue

under the hend Assessed Taxes is' expected to yield: 86,665,000 or up- proximately $1,415,000 more than Revenue (estimated)... $24,000,000 the Approved Estimate for the enr-Expenditure (estimated) 28,303,600 rent year."

Deficit Balance of Assets 1020...

Amusement Taxes..

It is catimated that a sum of Balance of Assets 100 8300,000 will be paid into revenue

in respect of the proposed new Estimated Bala Amusement Taxes

above p

''

4,237,500

0,002,651

6,125,331

$429,381

A slight adjustment is school Extimated Revenue 1931 £7,489,759

| fees "should" yield an additional

$10,000. Under the former schedule

xrenuntare

2927

/derived from, nublic school fees-in

1991 would reach $105,000 but, with }, 5. the adjustment now. proposed the | Balance revised estimate for 1031; is 8214,000.-

.1931:

$32,014-20

29,706,790

3,117,311

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AT THEIR SALES ROOM,

DUDDELL STREET,

LARGE QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising

Teak Hatatands, Glass. Cabinet Chesterfield Couches and Armchairs, Desks, Gramaphones and Records, Pictures, Carpets, Rugs, Piano, Wardrobe Trunks, Electric Table Fan, Cltisonne Vases, Carios, Ornaments, Wall Clock, etc., etc.

Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Dinner Waggon, Los Chest, Dinner Bideboards with Bevelled Mirrors, Crockery, Glass Ware, Tea Sets, Flower Pots, Basin, das Cooking Ranger, Screen, Stove, Underwood and Romington. Typewriters, Dice Chair, Baby Pram, Enamelled Bath; etc, etc. AAN

Teak, Broan and Iron Bedsteads, Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, Dressing Tables, Chest of Drawers, Book Case, Aviary, Wash Stand with Bevelled Mirror, etc., etc.

and

A QUANTITY OF BLACK. WOOD FURNITURE:

Including

Josa Tables, Curio Cabinet, Tea Chest, Desk, etc., etc. Poya, Jardinieres, Opium Stools,

piro

One 5-Valve Gecophone (Old Nodol). One 4-Valvo Radio Set with Loud-

Speaker..

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ON VIEW From THURSDAY, the 2ND OCTOBRE, 1980.

TERMS-CADH ON DELIVERY

LAMMERT BROS.,

AUCTIONEERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received

Instructions

TO SELL BY

'PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7%

COMMERCING AT 9.30 AM. (Interval between 12 Noow and 2PM.)

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Ground Sheets, Tentage, Oils,' Iron, Steel, Zinc, Blankets, Mosquito Brass, Copper, Gunmetal Wrought. Netting, Brass Cylindere, Drums, Khaki Drill Clothing, etc., etc. Engineer and other OKINANCE STORES

Catalogues can be obtained from the Chief Foreman's Office, Arsenal Yard, Queen's Road East, or from the Auctioneer.

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