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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &C.
LOCUST TAX.
(Chargeable yearly to provide money for the destruction of locusts.)
SCHEDULE A.
For and in respect of all titheable produce there shall be charged yearly one per cent, on
the value of 3uch produce, over and above the ordinary tithe.
(On carobs exported the charge is 30 paras per cantar, whether ground or entire or mixed
with any other substance.)
SCHEDULE B.
For and in respect of all houses, shops and other buildings the Verghi of which is charged
on their estimated value (Verghi Kimat), there shall be charged yearly one-thousandth part of
such estimated value.
AOTHOXITT.
Suspended for th*
period of one year from
the lst of March, 1918.
^ Proclamation 504 dated
llth October, 1917, in
Gazette No. 1304, page
379.
SCHEDULE C.
For and in respect of the annual profits or gains arising or accruing to any person '
whatever, whether an Ottoman subject or not, although not resident in this Island, from any
profession, trade or other business exercised within this Island there shall be charged yearly one
per cent, on such profits or gains.
SCHEDULE D.
For and in respect of every public office or employment of profit, whether public or private,
and for and in respect of every annuity, pension or stipend payable out of the pubhc revenue of
this Island, there shall be charged yearly one per cent, on all incomes derived from any of these
sources.
Suspended until fur–
ther notice from lst
i March, 19 IS. Procla*
'-nation 504 dated llth
October. 1917,in Gazette
No. 1304, page 379.
SCHEDULE E.
Suspended for tbe
period of one year from
the 1st March. 1913.
For and in respect of every sheep and goat there shall be charged yearly the sum of fifteen r Proclamation 504 dated
paras.
llth October, 1917, in
Gazette No. 1304, pasje
379.
FINES AND FORFEITURES OF CUSTOMS, FOREST, POLICE
AND OTHER DEPARTMENTS.
RENTS OF GOVERNMENT LANDS AND BUILDINGS
LEASED AND LET TO INDIVIDUALS.
PROCEEDS OF UNCLAIMED ESTATES.
SALES OF:—
Forest produce including bark, salt, drugs, rushes, mulberry leaves and other produce of
Crown lands, bronze coin, gazettes, maps. laws, etc., antiquities and treasure trove, bran and
Government property generally, condemned police clothing, etc.
REIMBURSEMENTS, viz.:—
Payments for services of Customs guards, purchase of discharge by Police, coses recovered
in Court, damages done to forest, Hospital stoppages, repayments for goal diet of Military aud
other prisoners, repayments for Government House furniture, repayments for guarding War
Department stores, cent hire. Customs bonded score rent. Cuscoms warehouse rent, powder-store
rent, Gazette advertisemencs, over-payments recovered, allowance for collecting Evkaf tithes, etc.
RAILWAY PASSENGER FARES.
First Class per mile
Second Class
Third Class
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60 paras.
30 „
20
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