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REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY OF HONGKONG DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1871.

REVENUE.

AMOUNT.

EXPENDITURE.

AMOUNT.

C.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 13TH APRIL, 1872.

Spirit Retailers,

Land Revenue,

Rents, exclusive of Lands,

Licenses:-

Pawnbrokers,.

Auctioneers,

C.

130,229.00

51,098.28

$30,801.49

7,350.00

3,600.00

Tenements for Emigrants,..

65.65

Emigration Brokers,

1,000.00

Billiard Tables and Bowling Alleys,..

1,050.00

Opium Monopoly,

114,085.00

Boarding Houses, .................

312.00

60.00

Marriage,

Chinese Undertakers,.

60.00

Civil Departments: - Governor,

Colonial Secretary, Colonial Treasurer, Auditor General, Clerk of Councils, Surveyor General,

Postmaster General,

Registrar General,

Harbor Master,

Collector of Stamp Revenue,

Judicial Departments,

Registrar of Companies' Department,

25,329.10

24,828.51

9,193.05

14,264.81

960.60

30,923.88

39,977.66

16,679.12

33,987.32

Money Changers,

745.00

Ecclesiastical

Do.,

3,872.11

40,679.05

192.00

4,710.77

Marine Store Dealers,

2,610.00

Educational

Do.,

14,479.01

Spirit Distillers,

100.00

Medical

DO

36,088,55

Taxes:-

161,839.14

Police Magistrates'

Do.,

18,146.25

Stamps,

106,233.87

Police

Do.,

.171,914.56

Police, Lighting, Water and Fire Brigade Rates,

180,722.08

Gaol

Do.,

39,798.18

286,955.95

Fire Brigade

Do.,

6,096,14

Postage,

63,892.12

Pensions, Retired Allowances and Gratuities,

Fines, Forfeitures and Fees of Courts :-

Charitable Allowances,..

17,781.96

901.84

Fines,

8,873.45

Transport,

3,360.63

Forfeitures,.....

Fees,

Fees of Office :-

On Cemetery Burials,

Licenses for Junks, &c.,

Passes for

Do.,

Registry of Boats,

Do. of Cargo Boats and Crew,

Do.

of Hawkers,

Cargo Boats' Certificates,

Registration of Householders,

Do. of Servants, &C.,

Official Signatures,

1,772.12

Works and Buildings,

141,942.28

3,332.28

Roads, Streets and Bridges,.

59,531.57

13,977.85

Miscellaneous Services,....

44,052.00

887.50

7,655.00

Land and Houses Purchased, Military Contribution,

1,354.47

98,154.02

10,014.00

3,641.37

1,386.67

1,302.75

213.00

676,50

242.25

261.00

Registration of Deeds,

952.00

Shipping Seamen,

7,771,00

Examination of Masters and Mates,.

971.00

Ship Surveys,

25.00

Colonial Registers,.

40.00

Merchant Shipping Act,

416.00

Registry of Chairs, Carriages, &C., ..........................

1,567.20

Registration of Companies,

779.00

Medical Fees on Examination of Emigrants,

2,882.25

41,683.49

Sale of Government Property,

1,218.75

Mint,

5,000.00

69,949.85

Reimbursements,

9,046.82

TOTAL,..

Colonial Treasury, Victoria, Hongkong, 20th March, 1872.

Miscellaneous Receipts,

Interest,

Special Receipts, under Ordinance No. 10 of 1867,

254.60

9,772.00

844,417.85

A. F. ALVES, Accountant.

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TOTALS*******

Examined,

Acting Auditor General.

CECIL C. SMITH,

C. MAY,

894,208.84

Acting Colonial Treasurer.