The Philippine Islands: A Political, Geographical, Ethnographical, Social and Commercial History of the Philippine Archipelago, Embracing the Whole Period of Spanish RuleForeman, John, F.R.G.S.
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The Philippine Islands: A Political, Geographical, Ethnographical, Social and Commercial History of the Philippine Archipelago, Embracing the Whole Period of Spanish Rule
Foreman, John, F.R.G.S.
Philippines
2,760,613 Identification Documents (_Cedulas personales_),
costing 4 per cent, to collect--gross value
4,401,629 25
Tax on the above, based on the estimated local consumption
of Tobacco
222,500 00
Chinese Capitation Tax
236,250 00
Tax on the above for the estimated local consumption of Tobacco
11,250 00
Recognition of vassalage collected from the unsubdued
mountain tribes
12,000 00
Industrial and Trading Licences (costing 1/2 per cent, to
collect), gross value
1,350,000 00
Yield of the Opium Contract (farmed out)
483,400 00
Yield of the Cock-fighting Contract (farmed out)
149,039 00
Lotteries and Raffles, nett profit say
501,862 00
State Lands worked by miners
100 00
Sale of State Lands
50,000 00
Mint--Profits on the manipulation of the bullion, less expenses
of the Mint (P 46,150), nett
330,350 00
Stamps and Stamped Paper
548,400 00
Convict labour hired out
50,000 00
CURIOUS ITEMS OF EXPENDITURE
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