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1893.

1594.

INCREASE.

DECREASE.

COMPARATIVE_STATEMENT OF THE REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY OF HONGKONG IN 1893 & 1894.

REVENUE.

EXPENDITURE.

192

INCREASE,

1893.

1894.

DECREASE.

LIGHT DUES, .....

LICENCES AND INTERNAL REVENUE NOT OTHERWISE

* C.

90,064.09

$ c.

92,909,31

$

c.

$ 0.

3,154.78

$

c.

SPECIFIED :--

Charge on Account of Public Debt,. Pensions,.

166,782.86 86,706,79

$ C.

221,812.64

$ C.

$ C.

55.029.78

100,077,28

13,370.19

Arms Ordinance,..

180.00

Governor and Legislature,

42,134.88

44,401.76

2,266,88

140.00

40.00

Assessed Taxes,

391,224.55

394,424.43

199.38

Auctioneers' Licences,

2,100.00

1,500,00

Audit Department,

Colonial Secretary's Department,

31,499.51

37,453.04

5,953.53

10,408.97

9,343.39

1,063.58

600.00

Billiard Tables and Bowling Alleys Licences,

Treasury,....

1,150,00

22,527.24

23,287,05

850,00

300.00

Boarding House Licences,

175.00

Public Works Department,

84,139.29

85,956.36

175,00

Boat Licences,

Post Office,.....

163.286.96

183,052.15

8,661,00

759.81 1,497.07 30,063.19

6.151.00

2,510,00

Cargo Boat Licences,

7,726,25

Registrar General's Department,.

26,729.86

23,185.21

10,038,00

2,311,75

3,341.65

Carriage, Chair, &c., Licences,

40,741,10

Harbour Master's Department,

58,338.41

60,819.71

2,481,30

Chinese Passenger Ships Licences,.

Chinese Undertakers' Licences,

410.00 140.00

Dog Licences,

1,221.60

39,130.55 260.00 160.00 2,737,50

1,304.55

Lighthouses,...

13,315,96

14,657.73

841.77

150.00

Observatory,

13,247,10

13,653.79

106.69

20.00 1,515.90

Stamp Onice,

4,233.56

4,331.40

117.51

Emigration Brokers' Licences....................

1,400,00

1,200.00

Botanical and Afforestation Department,

21,141.34

24,637.21

3.495.87

200.00

Fines,

Legal Departments,

71,227,23

75,619.30

21,979.36

4,892.07

22,035.80

Forfeitures,

2,409.61

8,564.09

Hawkers' Licences,...

76.11 6,155.08

Ecclesiastical Department,

3,815,00

1,810.00

25.00

Education,

78,213.84

79,262.95

5,680,50

1,049.11

4,723.50

957.00

Junk Licences,

25,341.35

Medical Departments,

82,023,55

84.143.05

2,119,50

25,147,55

193.80

Marine Store Dealers' Licences,

795.00

930.00

135.00

Marriage Licences,

331.00

121.00

218.00

Money Changers' Licences,

$50,00

545.00

5.00

Opium Monopoly.....

340,800,00

340,800.00

Pawnbrokers Licences,

Shooting Licences,

15,750.00 135.00

14,700.00 130.00

1,050.00

Spirit Licencer,

51,577.81

Stamps,......

142,021.73

Steain-launch Licences,..

2,162,00

49,348.00 169,039,55 2,785.75

5.00 2,229.31

27,017.82 623.75

FEES OF COURT OR OFFICE, PATMENTS FOR SPECIFIC

PURPOSES, AND REIMBURSEMENTS IN AID:-

Magistracy,

Police,

Gaol,

Fire Brigade,...

Sauitary Department, Charitable Allowances,

Transport.......

Miscellaneous Services, Military Expenditure,.

Public Works, Recurrent,

Public Works, Extraordinary,

21,311.58 22,181,96

843.35

222,031.85 218,208.65

3,823.17

54.748.84

$5,69.5.20

946.45

18,321.11 20,367.72

1,546,61

59,599,82 3,721.00

61,500,30

1,066.5+

4,973.47

1,252.47

1,602,00

1,927.31

325.25

97,847.71 806,744.73

277,329,00

179,481.29

381.127.13

74,382.40

148,643,62

155,358,71

6,715.19

* 16,828.99

+ 12,503.35

4,325.6+

Billa of Health,.

2,307.00

Births and Deaths, Registration of......

126.90

Cargo Boat Certificates,......

1,839.00

1,917.00 108.65 1,786.00

390.00

18.95

53.00

Cemetery Burials,

822.14

538,35

233.79

Cemetery Fees from Public Cemeteries for Chinese,

1,387.00

Chinese Gazette, Sale of.....

51,00

Companies, Registration of

1,441.00

Convict Labour and other items,

4,471.83

1,753.90 16.00 1,220.73 3.467.54

366,90

5.00

220.25

Deeds, Registration of

Discharge of Crews and Scamen,

3,618.00 3,016,00

7,536.80

7,772.40

Kxamination of Masters, &c...

2,267.50

Fees of Court, ....

1,832.50

1,004.29 632.00

64.40

435.00

12,609.88

Fees on Grant of Leasca,...

565.00

14,643.18 605.00

2,033.25

Gaol Expenses-Recovery from Diplomatic, Naval,

10.00

and Military Departments,

681.23

Gunpowder, Storage of

3,422.23

Householders, Registration of

900.25 10,214.03

218.02 0,791.80

1,409.50

1,229,00

Imperial Post Office, Contribution from

180 50

4,279.43

Medical Examination of Emigrants,

Lock Hospital, Grant-in-Aid from Admiralty,.

8,421.45

4,142.02

790.23

951.41

161.18

24,356,50

Medical Registration Fees......

15,028.50

5.00

Medical Treatment of Sick Seamen and others in Civil

Hospital,

17,149.63

Official Administrator and Trustee,.

15,890.66

9,328,00 5.00

1,258.97

2,785,25

884.88

Official Signatures,

24

289.00

257.00

Printed Forans, Sale of

207.00

133.50

Private Moorings and Buoys, Rent for.

1,900.37

32.00 73.30

2,520,00

Registry Fees, (Merchant Shipping Act),.

2,520.00

239.00

Shipping Crews and Seamen,

8,630.80

Sick Stoppages from Police Force,....

1,034.82

Steam-launches, Surveyor's Certificate.

Gaol,...

Subsistence Money of Seamen and others in Victoria

1,675.00

353.00 8,7+1,20 801.14 1,755,00

114.00 113.40

...

143.68

80,00

325,25

262.75

Survey of Steam-ships,

62.80

Trade Marks, Registration of

9,515.76

3,051.60

Victoria College, Fees from Scholars,.

School for Girls. Fees from Scholars,.

12,343.00

9,286.19

862.90 11,562.00

229.32

199,20

786.00

335,00

Sunday Cargo-Working Perinits,...

7,909.00

Refund of Police Pay,

Refund Cost of l'olice and other Stores,...

1,908.10

POST OFFICE:-

Postage,

Maintenance of Gap Rock Lighthouse,-Contribution from Chinese Imperial Government towards the... Construction of Gap Rock Lighthouse,-Contribution

from Chinese Imperial Government, .........

3,238.11

329.00 13,250.00 1,628.88 1,187.73

6.00

6,350.00

276.22

2,050 41

1,500.00

750.00

:

7,500,00

750,00

7,500.00

RENT OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY, LAND AND HOUSES:-

167,596.77 192,172.42

24,575.65

Buildings,.

977.26

Laundries,

A80.00

Lauds not Lensed,

1,255.00 320.00

305.71

60.00

Stone Quarries,

7,283.37

7, 71.45

11,280.00

Lensed Lands,

13,250.00

210,850.10

228.565.67

Slaughter House,.

40,236.00

Markets,

40,584.00

288.08 3,970.00 17,705.57 348.00

Cattle Shed,

51,033.80 55,578.81

1,545.01

2,400.00

Piers,

2,580.00

120.00

INTEREST,

3,653.18

4,261.29

608.11

Night Soil Coutracts,.......

Other Miscellaneous Receipts,.

Profit on Subsidiary Coins,.

MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS :-

Condemned Stores, &c.,

Interest for use of Furniture at Government House,.

6,802.51

37,051.96

30,249.41

2,146.15

1,531.56 968.10 23,200.00 23,280.00

---

614.69

368.10 80.00

LAND SALES,

WATER ACCOUNT,.

TOTAL.........................

Deduct Decrease, Nett Increase,

79,141,23

12,020.93 69,103.14 47,0$2.21 133,824.13 64.682.90

62,971.08 71,294.38 8,329.30 74,903.19 77,680.56 2,777.07

2,078,133.26 2,287,208.32 250,493.34

41,426.28

TOTAL,.....

1,920,523.56 2,299,096.00 391,331.48

12,759.04

41,425.28

209,063.06

Deduct Decrease,..

Nett Increase,

12,759.04

378,572.11

Treasury, Hongkong, 28th February, 1895.

* Not including $338,315.96 chargeable against the 1893 Loan. † Not including $236,810.02 chargeable against the 1893 Loan,

N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Colonial Treasurer.

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