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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 6ra DECEMBER, 1884.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 425.

The following Return from the Collector of Stamp Revenue, for the month of November, 1884, is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th December, 1884.

W. II. MARSHI,

Colonial Secretary.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of the Revenue under the Stamp Amendment Ordinance, 1868, the Sheriff's Ordinance, 1873, the Chinese Emigration Consolidation Ordinance, 1874, the Medical Registration Ordinance, 1884, and for Telegraphi Forms, Land Office Fees and Fees of the Supreme Court, during the nionths of November, 1883, and November, 1884, respectively.

Schedule

Number.

DESCRIPTION.

Revenne in 18$3.

Revenue in 1884.

Increase. Decrease.

$ C.

$

c.

C.

$ C.

HOLD CO 2 00 CR

Agreements and Broker's Notes,.

405.00

304.50

100.50

2

Bank Notes,

2,886.83

1,999.97

$86.80

3

Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes,

1,693.55

1,835.25

141.70

3

Bank Cheques,

138.00

46.72

91.28

Bills of Lading,

1,422.70

1,574.40

151.70

5

Bonds, Bottomry and Respondentia, and Average Statement,

2.00

2.00

Charter Party, &c.,

161.00

228.50

67.50

Transfer of Shares,

1,174.00

331.50

842.50

8

Powers of Attorney,

44.00

46.00

2.00

9

Notes of Protest,

10

Notarial Act,

32.00

24.00

8.00

11

Receipt Stamps, Impressed,.

17,94

11.94.

0.00

11A

Do.

Adhesive,

520.05

454.80

71.25

12

Probates and Letters of Administration,..

2.00

55.50

53.50

13

Conveyances or Assignments,

387.00

271.50

115.50

13

Deed of Gift,

14

Mortgage,

32.00

115.00

83.00

...

14

Mortgage to secure an unlimited sum,

15

Reassignment of Mortgage,

7.00

2.50

4.50

16

Letters of Hypothecation,.

18.00

62.00

44.00

17

Duplicate Deeds,

9.00

25.00

16.00

18

Lease for a Terin of Years,.

19

Lease without Fine or Premium,.

52.00

105.50

53.50

20

Lease with Fine or Premium,

21

Miscellaneous Instruments,

359.50

35.00

324.50

22

Policies of Marine Insurance,

390.20

464.70

74.50

25

26

Articles of Clerkship,

Warrant of Attorney,

Copartnership Deed,

5.00

10.00

5.00

Cognovit, and Arbitration Award,.

Sec. 1

Adjudication Fee,

1.00

1.00

"

4.00

4.00

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,......

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

Declarations,.

Certificates C.,

Certificates D.,

Duty received under The Chinese Emigration Consolidation Ordinance,

1874, on :--

4,197.18 4.50

3,786.50

4.25

410.68 0.25

1.00

::

1.00

Application for a Certificate,

Certificate granted,

8.00 5.00

15.00

7.00

12.00

7.00

TOTALS,.....

..$ 13,983.45 11,825.03

708.40 2,806.82

DEDUCT INCREASE,

.3 708.40

TOTAL DECREASE IN NOVEMBER, 1884,..

Stamp Office, Hongkong, 2nd December, 1881.

2,158.42

ALFRED LISTER, Collector of Stamp Recenue,

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