Estimates-1950 — Page 6

REVENUE

Abstract of actual, estimated, and revised estimates of revenue for the period 1946 to 1950

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HEAD OF REVENUE

Actual Revenue for

Actual Revenue for

Revised

Estimate

Approved Estimate

1946-47

1947-48

1948-49

1949-50

€

1. Duties

34,196,087

50,869,977

38,800,000

34,250,000

2.

Assessed Taxes

6,826,649

9,984,660

14,700,000

15,516,300

3. Internal Revenue

12,127,253

38,696,205

68,000,000

61,525,000

4.

Licences, Fines, and Forfeitures..

3,851,675

7,441,658

12,000,000

6,697,200

5.

Fees of Court or Office

4,948,179

9,083,327

12,100,000

13,762,700

6.

Water Revenue

2,538,684

5,667,228

6,000,000

4,871,800

7.

Post Office

5,258,079

7,065,230

9,000,000

7,600,000

8. Kowloon Canton Railway

4,414,899

6,370,859

6,800,000

5,644,000

9. Revenue from Land, Rents, etc.

2,437,520

3,557,493

5,000,000

3,868,100

10. Miscellaneous Receipts

5,362,163

4,456,812

6,500,000

5,424,790

11. Colonial Development and Welfare

Grants

350,000

2,431,480

12. Grant from United Kingdom

Government

12,000,000

16,000,000

81,961,188

155,193,449

179,250,000

177,591,370

13. Land Sales

180,368

Total Revenue

82,141,556*

9,104,861

164,298,310

4,750,000

2,560,000

184,000,000

180,151,370

*For eleven months only.