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HONGKONG ESTIMATES

EARNINGS OF Government.

1. FEES OF COURT OR OFFICE, &c.,—Continued,

Approved Estimate, 1918.

Etimate, 1919.

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

531,875

487,490

Sunday Cargo-working Permits, Ordinance 1 of 1891,

120,000

120,000

Survey of Steam-Launches, Ordinance 10 of 1899,

5,000

7,000 (1)

Survey of Steamships, Ordinance 10 of 1899,

40,000

30,000 (2)

Technical Institute Fees, Government Notification 635 of 1906,

3,500

3,500

Timber,.........

1,000

1,000

Trade Marks Registration, Ordinance 40 of 1909,

4,500

4,500

Water Excess Supply and Meter Rents, Ordinance 16 of 1903,

Warrants of Attachment, Ordinance 34 of 1910, and Goverumeut Noti-

fication 791 of 1905,

190,000

192,000

(6)

295

320

2. POST OFFICE:-

Message Fees,

Postage, Ordinance 6 of 1900,

3. KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY: -

(Ordinance No. 21 of 1909.)

Main Line :-

Coaching Through Traffic,

Coaching Local Traffic,

Goods Through Traffic,

Goods Local Traffic,

Miscellaneous, Through,..

Miscellaneous, Local,

Fanling Branch Line :--

Coaching and Goods,

TOTAL,

896,170

845,810

23,500

23,500

410,000

410,000

TOTAL,

433,500

433.500

TOTAL,...

250,000

250,000

121,000

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121,000

27,000

34,000 (3)

10,000

10,000

2,400

3,000 (4)

16,500

7,200 (5)

10,100

10,000 (6)

437,000

(1) More surveys expected.

(2) Fewer surveys expected due to scarcity of steamers. (3) Coal traffic to Canton.

(4) Caterers' fees increased.

(5) Reduction in reclamation area leased. (6) Based on revised estimate for 1918.

435,200