| Date of Authority | Description | Amount Collected in 1871 |
|---|---|---|
| 28th Feb., 1844 | 1. For registering every Assignment, Mortgage or other Alienation | $1.00 |
| 2. For registering every Will or Judgment, or receiving any verified Certificate | $5.00 | |
| 3. For receiving for Safe Custody any Deed, Will, or other Instrument | $1.00 | |
| 4. For every Search | $5.00 | |
| 5. For Certificate of Receipt of any Document or certifying a Copy thereof, and every other Certificate | $5.00 | |
| 7th Aug., 1845 | 6. For every uncertified Copy of any Will, Deed, Memorial or other Instrument, per folio of 80 words | $0.25 |
| Government Notification of 5th Sept., 1867 | 7. Preparing Transfer for Chinese | $2.00 |
| 8. Affixing Public Seal to Lease | $5.00 | |
| For each Grave of 12 superficial feet, Ground Fee | $15.00 | |
| Grave Digging | $1.00 |
| Category | Ground Fee | Grave Digging |
|---|---|---|
| Pauper Funerals, Children under 1 year | $5.00 | $1.00 |
| Officers, non-commissioned Officers and Privates in the British Army, and their Families | $0.75 | |
| Officers, Warrant Officers, and Sailors in the British Navy and their Families | $0.75 | |
| Colonial Government Officers and their Families | $0.75 |
| Description | Fee | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Monuments or Enclosures covering more than 24 superficial feet and less than 40 feet | $25.00 | ||
| Monuments or Enclosures covering less than 24 superficial feet | |||
| Upright Head Stones and Flat Stones not occupying more space than the Grave | $5.00 | ||
| Date of Authority | Description | Fee | Amount Collected in 1871 |
| Ordinance No. 5 of 1845, 12th July, 1845 | For the Signature of the Governor | Free | |
| For the Seal of the Colony | $5.00 | 31 7 6 | |
| For the Signature of the Colonial Secretary | $2.00 | ||
| Ordinance No. 5 of 1845, 19th July, 1845 | For granting a Marriage License | $5.00 | 1 10 |
| Ordinance No. 8 of 1858, 10th May, 1858 | 1. First-class Boats or Vessels per annum | $10.00 | 1,030 0 0 |
| Second do. do. do. | $5.00 | ||
| Third do. do. do. | $3.00 | 386 16 | |
| Fourth do. do. do. | $0.50 | 2,176 18 2 | |
| 2. Hawkers, per quarter | $0.50 | ||
| Date of Authority | |||
| Regula Generalis of Ordinance No. 13 of 1856, 31st Oct., 1854 | |||
| By Rules of Court passed, Ordinance No. 14 of 1856, 21st June, 1856 | |||
| And by Order XXX of the General Orders under the Bankruptcy Ordinance, No. 5 of 1864, passed the Legislative Council on the 15th August, 1864 | |||
| Ordinance No. 7 of 1862, 19th Nov., 1846 | |||
| Ordinance No. 1 of 1871, 3rd May, 1871 |
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AUTHORITY UNDER WHICH THE PRESENT RATES WERE PAID, AND SCHEDULE.
DATE OF AUTHORITY,
AMOUNT COLLECTED IN 1871.
d.
28th Feb., 1844,
4. For every Search,
3. For receiving for Safe Custody any Deed, Will, or other
Instrument,
1. For registering every Assignment, Mortgage or other Alie-
nation,
2. For registering every Will or Judgment, or receiving any
verified Certificate,
$5.00
1.00
5,00
1.00
5. For Certificate of Receipt of any Document or certifying
a Copy thereof, und every other Certificate,....
208 15 0
5.00
6. For every uncertified Copy of any Will, Deed, Memorial or
other Instrument, per folio of 80 words,
0.25
7th Aug., 1815,
7. Preparing Transfer for Chinese,
2.00
8. Aflixing Public Seal to Lense,
5.00
Government Notifiention of
5th Sept., 1867, 11
For each Grave of 12 superficial feet, Ground Fee,.. Grave Digging,
$15,00
1.00
EXCEPTIONS.
Pauper Funerals,
Pere.
Children under 1 years, Ground Fre,
•
$5.00
Grave Digging.
1.00
Officers, non-commissione Officers and Privates in the British
Arany, and their Families,
0.75
181 17 11
Officers, Warrant Officers, and Sailors in the British Navy and
their Families, .
0.75
Colonint Government Officers and their Families, .
0.75
MONUMENTS.
Monuments or Enclosures covering more than 24 superficial
feet and less than 40 feet,
Monuments or Enclosures envering less than 24 superficial feet, 25,00 | Upright Head Stones and Flat Stours not occupying more
space than the Grave,
Ordinance No. 5 of 18-45,
For the Signature of the Governor,
Free.
12th July, 1815,
$ 5,00
2.00
31 7 6
5.00
For the Seal of the Colony,
For the Signature of the Colonial Secretury,
..
*
*
This last Fee is not charged when the Governor's Signature is paid for. ¦
Ordinance No. 5 of 1845,
19th July, 1815, ||
1 10
For granting a Marriage License,..
$ 5,00
Ordinance No. 8 of 1858,
10th May, 1858,
1. First-class Bonts or Vessels per annum,
$10.00
Second do.
do.
do.,
5.00
1,030 0 (
Third do.
dlo.
do.,
3.00
Fourth
do.
do.
do.,
0.50
2. Hawkers, per quarter,
0.50
Regula Generalis of.... Ordinance No. 13 of 1856, Ordinance No. 14 of 1850,
By Rules of Court passed,
And by Order XXX of the General Orders under the Bankruptcy Ordinance, No. 5 of 1864, passe.l the Legislative Council on the 15th August, 1864,
Ordinanco No. 7 of 1862,
Ordinance No. 1 of 1871,
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Carried forward,..
31st Oct., 185-4,
21st June, 1856,
31st July, 1856,
200 68
19th Nov., 1846,
22nd Mar.,
1862, 3rd May, 1871,
386 16
2,176 18
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