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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15TH JUNE, 1895.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 264.
The following Return of Stamp Revenue, during the Month of May 1894 and 1895, respectively, is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 12th June, 1895.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of the Revenue under the Stamp Ordinance, 1886, the Stamp Amendment Ordinance, 1894 the Chinese Emigration Consolidation Ordinance, 1889, the Medical Registration Ordinance, 1884, and for Telegraph Forms, Land Office Fecs and Fees of the Supreme Court, during the Month of May 1894 and 1895, respectively.
Schedule Number.
DESCRIPTION.
Revenue Revenue
in
in 1894.
Increase. Decrease.
1895.
∞ ~ #CHA CORO ma
Adjudication Fec, Agreement, Arbitration Award,
Articles of Clerkship, Attested Copy,
$ C.
*
C.
3.00 232.50 1.00
3.00 283.50 1.00
51.00
Bank Cheques,
162.00
223.50
Bank Note Duty,
3,882 22
5,910.60
8
Bill of Exchange and Promissory Note,
1,335.33
2.012.45
11.00
...
7.00
61.50 2,028.38 677.07
4.00
9
Bill of Lading,
2,021.30
2,074.00
52.70
...
10
Bottomry or Respondentia Bond, Average Statement,
3.10
3.10
11
Broker's Note,
3.00
19.00
16.00
12
Charter Party,
579.20
506.60
72.60
13
Copy Charter,
94.00
78.00
16.00
14
Conveyance or Assignment,.
393.60
954.50
560.90
15
Copartnership Deed,
14.00
8.00
6.00
16
Declaration of Trust,.
17
Deed of Gift,
18
Duplicate Deeds,
27.00
40.50
13.50
19
Emigration Fees,
16.00
17.00
1.00
...
20
Foreign Attachment Bond,
5.00
7.00
2.00
21
Miscellaneous Instruments,
10.00
10.00
Lease with Fine or Premium,
283
Lease on Agreement,.
24
Lease without Fine or Premium,.
113.50
108.35
5.15
26
Letter of Hypothecation,.
96
Mortgage,
18.00 103.60
45.00
32.00
75.10
28.50
Do. (ii) Additional Security,
...
---
Do.
(iii) Transfer,
0.25
3.05
2.80
Do.
(iv) Re-assignment,
11.10
15.98
4.88
Do. (v) on Agreement,
Notarial Act,
9.00
15.00
6.00
Note of Protest,.
1.00
1.00
Policy of Insurance,
767.30
1,245.40
478.10
30
Power of Attorney,
58.00
50.00
8.00
31
Probate, or Letters of Administration,
594.00
1,007.50
413.50
82
Receipt Stamps, Impressed,.
41.22
33.68
7.54
33
Servant's Security Bond,
58.40
15.10
43.30
34
Settlement,
35
Settlement on Agreement,
38
Transfer of Shares,
162.30
487.70
325.40
ADHESIVE STAMPS,
2,528.20
2,471.85
56.35
TELEGRAPH FORMS,.
2.50
2.00
0.50
AFFIDAVITS, STATUTORY DECLARATIONS, &c., PROXIES,
7.00
7.00
BILL OF HEALTH,
243.00
222.00
21.00
TOTAL,..........................
18,496.57 | 17,963.46
4,736.83
269.94
DEDUCT DECREASE,.
TOTAL INCREASE IN MAY 1895,
269.94
4,466.89
A. M. THOMSON, Acting Collector of Stamp Revenue,
STAMP OFFICE, HONGKONG, 6th June, 1895.
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