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Appendix IV

(Chapter 4: Public Finance and Taxation)

Revenue

Actual

Revenue

HEAD OF REVENUE

for

1952-3

Actual

Revenue for 1953-4

Actual

Revenue

Estimate

for 1954-5

for

1955-6

1

Duties

2 Rates

3 Internal Revenue

4 Licences, Fines and Forfeitures

5 Fees of Court or Office

6 Water Revenue

74,209,795

74,883,463 78,895,157 74,080,000

33,891,832 37,614,897 39,651,662 44,000,000

161,284,243 160,461,736 167,918,224 158,500,000

18,129,236 17,456,699 14,886,642 13,982,000

26,645,986 28,055,781 37,382,810 28,138,000

8,264,419 8,853,250 7,820,552 8,107,000

7

Post Office

8 Kowloon-Canton Railway

15,534,868 19,946,543 22,654,032 22,149,000

6,023,417 5,369,489 4,675,784 4,575,000

9

Revenue from Lands, Rents, etc.

18,917,279 22,798,707 25,288,125 25,735,000

10 Miscellaneous Receipts

15,082,269 14,642,635 20,659,313 15,827,000

11

Land Sales

12 Colonial Development and

Welfare Grants

13

Loans from United Kingdom

Government

377,983,344 390,083,200 419,832,301 395,093,000

5,446,707 6,058,573 11,919,723 9,005,000

1,160,395

740,193 1,403,080 1,583,000

1,297,217 8,000,000

Total Revenue:

Withdrawal from General

Revenue Balance

Total:

384,590,446 396,881,966 434,452,321 413,681,000

100,000,000

484,590,446 396,881,966 434,452,321 413,681,000