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HONGKONG ESTIMATES

EARNINGS OF GOVERNMENT,

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

Brought forward

Approved Estimate, 1826.-

Estimate, 1925

892,220

871,260

Sunday Cargo-working Permits, Ordinance 1 of 1891

180,000

160,000

Survey of Steam-Launches, Ordinance 10 of 1899

10,000

10,000

Survey of Steam-ships, Ordinance 10 of 1899

55,000

45,000

Technical Institute Fees, Government Notification 635 of 1906 Timber

2,800

3,000

3,000

3,500

Trade Marks Registration, Ordinance 40 of 1909

10,000

10,000

Use of Motor Vans

4,700

7,000

Water Excess Supply and Meter Rents, Ordinance 16 of 1903. Warrants of Attachment, Ordinance 34 of 1910, and Government

600,000

600,000

Notification 791 of 1905

180

200

Wireless Telegraphy Examinations

100

2. POST OFFICE:

Message Fees

Postage, Ordinance 6 of 1900

TOTAL

; 1,757,900

1,710,060

60,000

740,000

70,000 720,000

TOTAL

800,000

790,000

3. KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY:---

(Ordinance 21 of 1909.)

Main Line :-

R. 1 Passengers Service, Passengers, Foreign R. 1 Passengers Service, Passengers, Home Line

487,700

350,000 (1)

236,000

300,000 (2)

2 Passengers Service, Others, Foreign.

12,300

12,300

R.

2 Passengers Service, Others, Home Line

14,000

11,000

R. 8 Goods Service, Goods, Foreign

R. 3 Goods Service, Goods, Home Line

4 Goods Service, Others, Foreign

R. 4 Goods Service, Others, Home Line

R. 8 Rents, Home Line

39,800

39,000

19,900

19,000

200

200

100

.200

37,000

47,000 (8)

R.

9 Incidental Revenue, Foreign

8,000

5,000 (4)

B.

9 Incidental Revenue, Home Line

3,000

1,800 (4)

R. 11 Interchange of Rolling Stock, Foreign

2,000

2,000

Fanling Branch Line:-

R. 1 Passengers Service, Passengers

R. 2 Passengers Service, Others

R.

3 Goods Service, Goods

2,500

200

300

TOTAL

(1) Resumption of through traffic anticipated.

(2) Increased traffic.

(3) Previously under-estimated.

813,000

787,500

(4) Previously over-estimated.

(5) Line to be closed on 31st December, 1925.