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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 5TH MAY, 1888.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. --No. 185.
The following Return from the Collector of Stamp Revenue, for the months of April, 1887 and 1888, is published for general information.
By Command,
FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th May, 1888.
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of the Revenue under the Stamp Ordinance, 1886, the Sheriff's Ordinance, 1873, the Chinese Emigration Consolidation Ordinance, 1874, the Medical Registration Ordinance, 1884, and for Telegraph Forms, Land Office Fees, and Fees of the Supreme Court, during the months of April, 1887 and 1888, respectively.
Schedule Number.
DESCRIPTION.
Revenue in 1887.
Revenue
in 1888.
Increase.
Decrease.
$ C.
*
ជនឥតគ
20
21
22
23
Deed of Gift,
Duplicate Deeds,
Emigration Fees,
Foreign Attachment Bond,
Miscellaneous Instruments,
Adjudication Fee,
2
Agreement,
Arbitration Award,
Articles of Clerkship,
5
Attested Copy,
6
Bank Cheques,
7
Bank Note Duty,
8
Bill of Exchange and Promissory Note,
9
Bill of Lading,
10
11
Broker's Note,
12
Charter Party,
13
Copy Charter,
14
Conveyance or Assignment,
15
Copartnership Deed,
16
Declaration of Trust,.
17
18
19
2.00 214.00
5.00
C.
C.
3.00
214.00
4.00
9.00
5.00
172.00
199.00
27.00
2,744.75
3,408.60
663.85
1,740.76
1,530.51
210.25
1,925.60
1,783.10
142.50
Bottomry or Respondentia Bond, and Average Statement,..
24.80
7.60
17.20
702.50
368.00
334.50
341.90
467.50
125.60
110.00
114.00
4.00
1,475.40
2,151.10
675.70
6.00
14.00
8:00
50.00
50.00
25.65
58.80
33.15
21.00
36.00
15.00
1.50
1.50
109.00
30.00
79.00
Lease with Fine or Premium,
Lease on Agreement,
1.00
1.00
24
Lease without Fine or Premium,.
92.15
99.70
7.55
25
Letter of Hypotliecation,.
19.00
14.00
5.00
26
Mortgage,
474.10
176.70
297.40
Do.
Additional Security,
Do.
iii) Transfer,
2.80
2.80
Do. (iv) Re-assignment,
13.16
14.91
1.75
Do. (v) on Agreement,
27
Notarial Act,
17.00
6.00
11.00
28
Note of Protest,.
11.00
0.75
10.25
29
Policy of Insurance,
641.10
636.20
4.90
30
Power of Attorney,
70.00
44.00
26.00
31
32
32A
Adhesive,
33
Servant's Security Bond,
34
35
Transfer of Shares,
Probate or Letters of Administration,
Receipt Stamps, Impressed,....
Do.
Settlement,......
ADHESIVE STAMPS, exclusive of 3-cent Stamps, Art. 32A.,.
TELEGRAPH FORMS,
699.00
3,480.00
2,781.00
14.79
20.28
5.49
550.80
524.70
26.10
80.50
33.00
47.50
+
1,604.20
576.90
1,027.30
BILLS OF HEALTH,.
2,458.95 3.25 189.00
2,196.50
262.45
1.25 174.00
2.00
15.00
COURT FEES,....................
MEDICAL DECLARATIONS,
MEDICAL CERTIFICATES, D.,..............
TOTAL,
$ 16,557.36
18,450.40 4,411.39 2,518.35
DEDUCT DECREASE,
TOTAL INCREASE IN APRIL, 1888,
2,518.35
1,893.04
STAMP OFFICE, HONGKONG, 2nd May, 1888.
ALFRED LISTER, Colicctor of Stamp Revenue.
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