Estimates-1951 — Page 6

REVENUE

Abstract of actual, estimated, and revised estimates of revenue for the period 1947 to 1951

HEAD OF REVENUE

Actual Revenue for 1947-48

Actual Revenue for

Revised

Estimate

Approved Estimate

1948-49

1949-50

1950-51

$

$

$

1. Duties

+

50,869,977

41,111,284

63,250,000

39,300,000

2.

Rates

9,984,660

14,984,710

20,700,000

21,518,000

3.

Internal Revenue

38,696,205

70,513,071

66,000,000

76,500,000

4.

Licences, Fines, and Forfeitures...

7,441,658

13,195,026

13,600,000

9,646,450

5. Fees of Court or Office

9,083,327

14,342,833

20,200,000

16,977,830

6.

Water Revenue

5,667,228

6,312,940

7,850,000

5,786,400

7.

Post Office

7,065,230

9,325,005

12,000,000

10,095,000

8.

Kowloon Canton Railway

6,370,859

7,000,944

7,000,000

7,004,000

9. Revenue from Land, Rents, etc.

3,557,493

5,247,349

6,750,000

6,201,100

10. Miscellaneous Receipts

4,456,812

6,785,405

9,350,000

7,790,000

11. Colonial Development and Welfare

Grants

215,559

1,086,409

570,700

12. Grants from United Kingdom

Government

12,000,000

16,000,000

13. Land Sales

Total Revenue

155,193,449 9,104,861

164,298,310

189,034,126

243,786,409

201,389,480

5,899,829

194,933,955

4,737,518

2,750,000

248,523,927

204,139,480

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