Estimates-1949 — Page 8

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REVENUE

Abstract of actual, estimated, and revised estimates of revenue for the period 1946 to 1949.

Actual

Approved

Revised

HEAD OF REVENUE

Revenue for

Estimate

Estimate

Approved Estimate

1946-47

1947-48

1947-48

1948-49

$

$

$

$

1.

Duties

34,196,087

37,900,000

52,000,000

40,050,000

2.

Assessed Taxes

6,826,649

6,510,000

10,000,000

11,015,000

3. Internal Revenue

12,127,253

29,950,000

36,675,000

58,150,000

4.

Licences, Fines, and Forfeitures...

3,851,675

3,125,100

7,280,900

6,258,450

5.

Fees of Court or Office

4,948,179

7,428,450

8,554,365

8,561,700

6.

Water Revenue

2,538,684

4,841,000

4,863,600

4,851,600

7.

Post Office

5,258,079

3,635,000

7,400,000

6,165,000

8. Kowloon Canton Railway

4,414,899

5,355,300

6,700,000

5,362,000

9. Revenue from Land Rents, etc.

2,437,520

2,280,800

3,585,800

3,313,100

10. Miscellaneous Receipts

5,362,163

3,184,100

4,186,559

4,101,100

11. Colonial Development and Welfare

Grants

560,000

81,961,188

104,209,750

141,246,224

148,387,950

12. Land Sales

180,368

5,630,000

8,900,000

3,020,000

Total Revenue

82,141,556*

109,839,750

150,146,224

151,407,950

* For eleven months only.