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THE HÔNGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 7тп FEBRUARY, 1885.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 58.

121

Dio following Return from the Collector of Stamp Revenue, for the Months of January, 1884

- published for general information.

By Command,

ial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 7th February, 1885.

W. H. MARSI,

Colonial Secretary.

HATIVE STATEMENT of the Revenue under the Stamp Amendment Ordinance, 1868, the Sheriff's Ordinance, 1873, Emigration Consolidation Ordinance, 1874, the Medical Registration Ordinance, 1884, and for Telegraphi Land Office Fees, and Fees of the Supreme Court, during the Months of January, 1884 and 1885, respectively.

Revenue Revenue

DESCRIPTION.

in 1884.

in 1885.

Increase.

Decrease.

$

c.

$

C.

C.

$ c.

}

Agreements and Broker's Notes,..

314.00

207.50

100.50

Bank Notes,

3,048.99

2,134.47

914.52

Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes,

2,001.70

2,192.20

Bank Cheques,

88.00

180.00

Bills of Lading,.

1,112.00

1,579.90

130.50 42.00 407.00

Bonds, Bottomry and Respondeutia, and Average Statement,

8.00

8.00

Charter Party, &c.,

303.00

357.50

Transfer of Shares,

2,802.50

404.00

Powers of Attorney,

62.00

46.00

***

54.50

2,398.50 16.00

!

Notes of Protest,

25.00

25.00

10

Notarial Act,

35.00

22.00

11

Receipt Stamps, Impressed,

23.46

14.98

Do.

Adhesive,

084.60

636.00

P

Probates and Letters of Administration,.

145.50

39.00

13

Conveyances or Assignments,

302.00

315.00

...

13

Deed of Gift,

...

14

Mortgage,

113.00

68.50

...

13.00 8.48 48.60 106.50 47.00

44.50

Mortgage to secure an unlimited sum,

15

Reassignment of Mortgage,

7.25

8.50

1.25

...

10

Letters of Hypothecation,.

52.00

14.00

38.00

17

Duplicate Deeds,

24.00

16.00

8.00

Lease for a Term of Years,.

19

Lease without Fine or Premium,.......

64.00

93.50

29.50

Lease with Fine or Premium,

Miscellaneous Instruments,

Articles of Clerkship,

125.00

20.00

105.00

Policies of Marine Insurance,

358.40

396.20

37.80

50.00

50.00

Warrant of Attorney,

Coparmership Deed,

10.00

30.00

20.00

Cognovit and Arbitration Award,.

1.00

1.00

Adjudication Fee,

2.00

1.00

1.00

3,237.93

3,527.59

289.66

7.20

5.00

2.25

ADHESIVE STAMPS, exclusive of 3 cent Stamps, Article 11a, TELEGRAPH FORMS,

Duty received under The Sheriff's Ordinance, 1873, on :---

Service of Summons, Subpoena, Citation, or Order,.

Court Fees,.......

Inry received under The Medical Registration Ordinance, 1884, on:-

Declarations,.

Certificates C.,

Certificates D.,

Day received under The Chinese Emigration Consolidation Ordinance,

1874, on :---

Application for a Certificate,

Certificate granted,

11.00

11.00

8.00 0.00

::

3.00

5.00

TOTALS,......

.$ 15,075.48 12,347.81

1,147.21

3,874.85

DEDUCT INCREASE,

$ 1,147.21

TOTAL DECREASE IN JANUARY, 1885,

2,727.64

Stang, Office, Hongkong, 3rd February, 1885.

ALFRED LISTER, Collector of Stamp Revenue.

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