Estimates-1915 — Page 6

FOR THE YEAR 1915.

TAXES.

2. LICENCES AND INTERNAL REVENUE NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED,—Continued.

Approved Estimate, 1914.

Estimate, 1915.

9

J.

Brought forward,.............

1,999,700

2,292,892

Junk Licences, Ordinance 10 of 1899,

84,000

50,000 (1)

Liquor Duties, Ordinance 9 of 1911,.........

715,000

715,000

Liquor Licences, Ordinance 9 of 1911,.

244,000

272,000 (2)

Marine Store Dealers' Licences, Ordinance 4 of 1875,

10,800

10,800

Marriage Licences, Ordinance 7 of 1875,

1,200

1,200

Mining Licences, New Territories, Ordinance 7 of 1906,

500

250

(3)

Money Changers' Licences, Ordinance 8 of 1887,

2,100

Opium Monopoly, Ordinance 23 of 1909,

2,573,200

3,360

4,000,000 (3)(4)

Pawnbrokers' Licences, Ordinance 1 of 1860,

104,300

111,300 (3)

Permits to cut Earth and Stone, New Territories, Ordinance 34 of 1910,.

180

Pharmacy Ordinance Licences, Ordinance 12 of 1908,

20

180

10 (3)

Pilots' Licences, Ordinance 3 of 1904,......

70

70

Prospecting Licences, New Territories, Ordinance 7 of 1906,

1,500

1,000)

(3)

Special Food Licences, Ordinance 1 of 1903,

4,500

4,600

Stamp Duties, Ordinance 16 of 1901,

1,050,000

950,000 (3)(5)

Steam-Launch Licences, Ordinance 10 of 1899, ..

4,950

6,800 (3)(6)

Theatrical Licences, Ordinance 18 of 1908,...

1,500

1,500

Water-Wheel Licences, Ordinance 34 of 1910,

80

50 (3)

Luttermate havietu.

TOTAL,.

6,797,600

8,421,012

Vide note 4, page 8.

Fees for Chinese Restaurant Licences falling due on 1st January, 1915.

Based on revised estimate for 1914.

(4) Revenue from Government monopoly estimated for only

10 months in 1914.

(5) Previously over-estimated. (6) More licences issued.