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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JANUARY 5, 1940.

No. 19.

MONTHLY COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF THE REVENUE AND EXPEN

Heads of Revenue.

Estimates 1939.

Revenue from 1st to 31st Oct., 1939.

Revenue for same

period of preceding

year.

Duties

$

C.

C.

8,370,000

1,260,869.73

621,388.25

Actual Revenue to 31st Oct.,

Revenue for same

1939.

period of preceding

year.

C.

$ C.

7,181,067.01

9,027,564.00

Port and Harbour Dues......

600,000

43,946.38

40,141.15 465,527.40 450,304.62

Internal

14,958,151

1,992,154.97

1,746,691.83 14,094,698.69 12,969,492.70

Licences

and Revenue not otherwise specified

Fees of Court or Office,

Payments for specific purposes, and Reim- bursements in Aid.........

2,896,970 242,038.64

195,725.14 2,619,264.28 2,286,362.70

Post Office.

2,927,000

250,691.63

200,963.76 2,539,679.47 2,441,027.30

Kowloon-Canton Railway...

1,784,000

55,727.75

101,383.32 738,909.27 1,663,095.18

Rent of Government Pro-

perty, Land and Houses...

1,834,000

206,586.26 226,737.74 1,615,361.17 1,476,546.46

Interest

110,000

11,953.12

20,923.71

89,760.45

102,091.22

Miscellaneous Receipts.

1,027,500

253,984.34

89,706.54 1,561,381.70 970,009.64

Total (exclusive of Land

Sales)

34,507,621

4,317.952.82 3,243,661.44 32,752,146.43 29,539,996.83

Land Sales (Premia on New

Leases)

750,000 161,858.08 145,974.51 *2,023,081.25 1,086,383.24

TOTAL....

35,257,621 4,479,810.90 3,389,635.95 34,775,227.68 30,626,380.07

* Includes $839,704.12 transferred from Government House and City Development Fund.

29th December, 1939.