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No. 930.

THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 16, 1940.

MONTHLY COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF THE REVENUE AND EXPEN

Heads of Revenue.

Estimates 1940-41.

Revenue from 1st to 31st May, 1940.

Revenue for same

period of preceding

year.

Actual Revenue to 31st May,

1940.

Revenue for same

period of preceding

year.

C.

C.

e.

C.

Duties

13,526,000

991,921.56

775,475.63

4,917,291.88

4,365,704.93

Assessed Taxes

9,303,100

605,079.17 481,528.80

3,530,025.80 2,901,188.11

Internal Revenue

5,250,000

405,661.92

306,547.27 1,992,718.45 1,751,448.20

Licences, Fines and

Forfeitures

3,059,670

156,933.66 152,403.37 1,103,249.97 1,019,863.07

Fees of Court or Office, Payments for Specific

purposes, and Reim-

bursements in Aid.....

5,488,100

540,312.88 352,548.51 2,518,445.69 1,731,292.30

Water Revenue

2,785,000

161,865.62

122,428.71

964,215.34 1,061,730.31

Post Office

3,995,500

322,462.81

237,814.75 1,542,497.88 1,282,331.92

Kowloon-Canton Railway..

1,148,400

72,086.38

67,752.37 374,790,51

472,671.28

Revenue from Land Rents, Properties & Investments.

2,768,900

205,789.27

110,083.71

809,227.02

760,522.41

Miscellaneous Receipts.

2,126,800

111,399.75

113,056.18 1,282,307.98 861,632.55

Total (exclusive of Land

Sales)

49,451,470

3,576,513.02 2,769,699.30 19,034,800.52

19,034,800.52 | 16,211,445.08

Land Sales (Premia on New

Leases)

1,250,000

209,102.03

40,091.15

875,705.03 1,247,963 88

TOTAL......

Grant by Colonial Develop-

50,701,470

3,785,615.05

2,809,790.45 19,910,505.55 | 17,459,408.96

ment Fund for Fisheries Research Station

160,000

GRAND TOTAL......$

50,861,470

3,785,615.05 2,809,790.45 19,910,505.55 17,459,408.96

12th August, 1940.