REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE.

221

Tears, ending Mar.3]

Taxes repealed or reduced

Estimated Amount

Taxes imposed

Estimated Amount

Customs : —

£

Excise : —

£

Reduced :

Occasional licen- \

Sugar & molasses

1,7H,272

ces to beer and

Confectionery

3,112

wine retailers - and dealers in

1,000

Excise: —

tobacco . '

Tea licences reduced

1-5,000

Sugar used in ]

Stamps : —

brewing: — Duty [■

6,000

1865

increased . j

Licences trans- ) ferred to the l excise . j

Licences : — vari- \ ous trade, trans- 1

110,000

ferred from j

110,000

Fire insurance 1

duty . . J

Property tax re- ~|

duced . J

Total .

255,000

Stamps . J

1,230,000

Chicory duty in- "£ creased . _)

2,000

3,354,384

119,000

Customs : —

Customs : —

Tea duty reduced .

2,214,981

Sugar cane juice "I

1,576

Excise: —

duty increased J

Malt duty reduced .

10,000

1866

Stamps : —

Fire insurance "1

duty reduced J

Taxes :—

Property tax re-~\

duced . /

Total .

520,000 2,600,000

1,576

5,344,981

Customs : —

Repealed : Pepper .

124,171

Timber and wood .

314,221

Ships built of wood

7,070

Reduced : Wine ? in bottles . . J

71,000

1867

Excise: —

Mileage duties of "J stage carriages \ reduced . . J

Post horse li-1 cences reduced . J

Total .

69,000

16,000

601,462

Stamps : —

Excise : —

1868

Marine Insu-T ranees reduced . J

210,000

Dog licences"! transferred from 1

Assessed Taxes : —

Assessed taxes |

150,000

Duties on Dogs ) reduced . . J

105,000

at reduced rate J