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REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF THE COLONY of HONGKONG duriNG THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1868.

REVENUE.

AMOUNT.

EXPENDITURE.

AMOUNT.

C.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 8TH MAY, 1869.

C

Spirit Retailers,

Land Revenue,

Rents, exclusive of Lands,

Licenses :-

Pawnbrokers,

150,211.28

49,795.60

30,140.00

10,500.00

Auctioneers,

4,200.00

Tenements for Emigrants,

495.10

Emigration Brokers,

2,400.00

Billiard Tables and Bowling Alleys,

1,275.00

Play Houses,...

*267,166.66

Opium Monopoly,

94,970.00

Boarding Houses,

860.00

Marriage,

70.00

Chinese Undertakers,

60.00

Money Changers,

640.00

Marine Store Dealers,

2,385.00

Taxes:-

414,661.76

Establishments :-

The Governor,... Colonial Secretary, Colonial Treasurer, Auditor General,... Clerk of Councils, Surveyor General, Master of the Mint, Postmaster General, Registrar General, Harbor Master,

...

Collector of Stamp Revenue,

Chief Justice,

Judge of Summary Jurisdiction Court,

Registrar of Companies,

Ecclesiastical,...

Educational,

25,559.55

28,428.85

12,777.66

15,870.52

1,086.21

28,429.98

38,334.02

27,033.63

13,544.30

33,468.84

6,189.95

28,364.18

10,429.86

192.00

4,768.58

9,898.82

10,857,60

Stamps,

101,766.20

Medical,

..

17,120.03

Police, Lighting, Water and Fire Brigade Rates,

221,230.09

Police Magistrates,

117,125.84

322,996.29

Police,

15,094.07

Postage,

62,977.80

Gaols,

3,899.04

Fines, Forfeitures, and Fees of Courts :--

Fire Brigade,

Fines,

18,520.18

Total Establishments, ...

448,473.53

Forfeitures,

6,522,50

Fees,

3,259.16

Pensions, Retired Allowances and Gratuities,

16,303.63

Fees of Office :-

28,301.84

Revenue Services,

(Exclusive of Establishments),

1,696.55

924.26

On Cemetery Burials,

873.82

Administration of Justice,

(Do.,)

350.68

Licenses for Junks, &c.,

11,382.00

Charitable Allowances,

Passes for do.,

9,011.75

Hospitals,

(Exclusive of Establishments),

.11,613.51

Registry of Boats,...

3,626.84

Police,

(Do.,)

56,022.38

Do.

of Cargo Boats and Crews,

1,518.49

Gaols,

(Do.,)

25,115.35

Do. of Hawkers,

Cargo Boats Certificates,

Registration of Householders, of Servants, &C....

Do.

Official Signatures,

Registration of Deeds,

Shipping Seamen..........

Colonial Registers,

2,101.25

Mint,

(Do.,)

8,847.87

8,052.27

239.00

Rent,

8,222.55

2,577.50

Transport,

2,297.51

Examination of Masters and Mates,

Merchant Shipping Act,

Registry of Carriages, Chairs, &c.,

Registration of Companies,

434,50

Conveyance of Mails, Works and Buildings,

Roads, Streets and Bridges, Miscellaneous Services,

Land and Houses Purchased,

Special Expenses,

Military Contribution,

•

106,614.63

Medical Fees on Examination of Emigrants,...

Sale of Government Property,

Reimbursements,

Mint,

Miscellaneous Receipts,

攀登

Interest,

Ordinance No. 10 of 1867,

Total,

139.00

1,363.50

7,032.00

460.00

80.00

593.00

1,180.90

358.00

453.50

43,424.55

2,364.80

19,038,69

10,421.94

14,936.96

5,188.88

9,785.80

1,134,106.19

A. F. ALVES, Accountant.

Examined,

W. H. RENNIE,

57,829.40

28,106.89

1,500.00

6,195.68

†208,144.80

Colonial Treasury, Victoria, Hongkong, 30th April, 1869.

* This includes all Fees received between September, 1867, when the first Licenses were issued, and the 31st December, 1868.

Auditor General.

Total,

† Includes arrears of Military Contribution for 1866 and 1867.

991,811.49

FRED. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.

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