Estimates-1934 — Page 8

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Brought forward

REVENUE

3.-LICENCES & INTERNAL REVENUE

not otherwise specified.

Approved

Estimate

Estimate

1934.

1933.

$

4,871,075

$ 3,167,375

(A) LICENCES,-Continued.

Vehicles, Other Drivers etc.

5,000

3,500 (1)

Vehicles, Motor Special Licensing Fee-Foreign Registration... Wireless Receiving

15,000 (1)

22,000

35,000 (2,

Other

4,500

4,500

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(B) INTERNAL REVENUE.

Assessed Taxes (Rates)

6,500,000

6,700,000 (8)

Bets and Sweeps Tax

340,000

280,000

Entertainment Tax

Estate Duty

Stamp Duties

Water Excess Supply & Meter Rents

290,000

300,000

700,000

1,000,000

2,600,000

2,200,000

1,400,000

2,000,000 (4)

(C) FINES & FORFEITURES.

Fines

160,000

207,000

Building Covenant Fines

17,000

15,000

Forfeitures

45,000

36,000

Total

$ 16,454,575

15,963,375

4.-FEES OF COURT OR OFFICE, PAYMENTS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES, and REIMBURSE.

MENTS IN AID :-

(A) FEES.

Air Services

Ambulance and Cremation

Analysis

Bathing Tickets

9,000 500 25,000

12,000 (5) 500 30,000 (6)

2,000

Bills of Health

11.000

Births and Deaths Registration

7.000

Blake Pier Tickets

500

12,000

8,000 (7)

500

Boundary Stones & Survey Fees

30,000

20,000 (8)

Cemetery

600

600

Certificates to Chinese Proceeding to America

200

800

China Companies

165,000

150,000

Chinese Cemetery

6,000

6,000

Court

90,000

100,000

Crown Leases

20,000

25,000

Deeds Registration

110,000

104,000

Earth and Stone Perrnits N. T.

13,000

12,500

Engagement and Discharge of Seamen

50.000

50,000

Examination of Masters, Mates and Engineers

2,500

2,500

Gunpowder Storage

25,000

50,000 (9)

Hong Kong Companies Registration

18,000

22,000

Medical Examination of Emigrants

100,000

100,000

Miscellaneous

14,000

12,000

Money Lenders

3,000

4,000

Motor Ambulance

Official Certificates

Official Signatures

Fassport

12,000

12,000

6,600

6.000

18,300

23.000

11,700

15,000

Possession

16,500

22,000

Public School

244,500

285,000

Registry

1,500

1,500

Sunday Cargo-Working Permits

185,000

110,000 (10)

Survey of Steam-Launches

12,500

12,500

Carried forward

1,160,900

1,208,900

(1) Fewer foreign cars expected.

(2) More licences issued.

(3) Normal increase.

(4) More metered services.

(5) More imports of aircrafts anticipated.

(6) More analyses.

(7) More registration.

(8) Less leases issued.

9) More storage and larger consignments.

(10) Overestimated in 1933.