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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 6TH OCTOBER, 1883.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 328.
The following Return from the Collector of Stamp Revenue, for the Month of September, is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th October, 1883.
J. H. STEWART-Lockhart,
for the Colonial Secretary.
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of the Revenue under the Stamp Amendment Ordinance, 1868, the Sheriff's Ordinance, 1873, the Chinese Emigration Consolidation Ordinance, 1874, and for Telegraph Forms, Land Office Fees and Fees of the Supreme Court during the Months of September, 1882, and September, 1883, respectively.
Revenue
Revenue
Schedule Number.
DESCRIPTION.
in 1882.
in 1883.
Increase. Decrease.
$
c.
C.
C.
Agreements and Broker's Notes,...
179.00
2
Bank Notes,
2,400.39
378.00 2,799.32
Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes,
2,217.60
2,132.65
Bank Cheques,
47.44
120.00
Bills of Lading,..
1,610.00
5
Bonds, Bottomry and Respondentia, and Average Statement,
3.00
6
Charter Party, &c.,
434.50
Transfer of Shares,
1,245.50
8
Powers of Attorney,
48.00
1,511.40 5.00 227.00 1,183.00 38.00
199.00 398.93
72.56
---
98.60
84.95
2.00
•
207.50
62.50
...
10,00
9
Notes of Protest,
0.25
0.25
10
Notarial Act,
40.00
17.00
23.00
11
Receipt Stamps, Impressed,.
19.80
14.01
5.79
11A
Do.
Adhesive,
441.36
507.39
66.03
12
Probates and Letters of Administration,.
50.50
122.00
71.50
13
Conveyances or Assignments,
540.50
346.75
193.75
13
Deed of Gift,
14
Mortgage,
54.50
31.00
23.50
14
Mortgage to secure an unlimited sum,
15
Reassignment of Mortgage,
7.00
7.25
-0.25
16
Letters of Hypothecation,..........
46.00
32.00
14.00
17
Duplicate Deeds,
12.50
19.00
6.50
228588338
18
Lease for a Term of Years,.
...
Lease without Fine or Premium,.
83.00
248.00
165.00
Lease with Fine or Premium,
...
Miscellanious Instruments,
Policies of Marine Insurance,
Articles of Clerkship,
30.00
421.00
60.00 310.00
30.00
111.00
15.00
...
2.00
1.00
Warrant of Attorney,
...
Copartnership Deed,
5.00
20.00
Cognovit and Arbitration Award,.
1.00
...
Sec. 1
Adjudication Fee,
ADHESIVE STAMPS exclusive of 3 cent Stamps Article 11a,. 3,248.37 TELEGRAPH FORMS,
1.75
2.00 3,722.68 10.50
474.31
***
8.75
Duty received under The Sheriff's Ordinance, 1873, on :—
Service of Summons, Subpoena, Citation, or Order,..
7.00
1.00
6.00
Duty received under The Chinese Emigration Consolidation Ordinance,
1874, on :--
Application for a Certificate,
Certificate granted,
10.00
9.00
1.00
6.00
9.00
3.00
TOTALS,....
DEDUCT DECREASE,..
13,210.96 | 13,882.95
1,514.83
842.84
842.84
TOTAL INCREASE IN SEPTEMBER, 1883,
Stamp Office, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1883.
671.99
ALFRED LISTER, Collector of Stamp Revenue.
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