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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

DEEDS REGISTRATION,—Continued.

NEW TERRITORIES:-

1. For Registration of a Conveyance on Sale, to be charged on the amount or value of the consideration money, such consideration money to include any sum payable by the purchaser in respect of any mortgage or other debt remaining upon the property purchased or released by such purchaser to the Vendor.

1. For the Registration of a Lense or Agreement for a lease, to be charged on the amount of annual rent reserved.

1. For the Registration of a Lease executed in pursuance

of duly stamped agreement for the same,

1. For the Registration of a Surrender of a Lense or

cancellation of an Agreement for a Lease.

1. For the Registration of a Mortgage or Agreement for & Mortgage whether the primary or collateral Security and for every deed or document extending the time of any mortgage and for every transfer of any mortgage, to be calculated upon the principal amount secured. 6. For the Registration of a Reassignment or redemption of any mortgage to be calculated upon the principal amount secured by or under any such mortgage.

1. For the Registration of a Conveyance when no money consideration or merely nominal consideration passes. Provided that where such conveyance is made for the purpose of affecting a partition of land held by twa or more persous conjointly the Land Officer shall have power to remit the fee payable or such portion theroof as he may think fit.

1. For the Registration of a Power of Attorney. 9. For the Registration of any Order or document issued 1 under the Seal of the Supreme Court of Hongkong, | Probate, Letters of Administration in respect of any land upon which Stamp or Probate Duty has been paid, Certificate of Satisfaction, and all other documents not herein provided for.

1. For every uncertified copy of any Instrument of

record per folio of 72 words.

1. For every certified copy of any Instrument of record

not exceeding 3 folios of 72 words each.

For each additional folio.

ENGAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE OF SEAMEN:-

10 cents for every $10 or part thereof up to $50, if above $50, 50 cents for every $100 or part thereof,

50 cents for every $100

or part thereof.

The same foe as on the Agreement but not exceeding $1.

The same fee as is pay- able on the Lease or Agreement itself un- der article 2.

10 cents for every $100

or part thereof.

10 cents for every $500

or part thereof,

$1 for the first lot and 10 cents for each audi- tional lot or portion of a lot after the first, with a maximum fee of $2.

10 cents.

$1 for the first lot and 10 cents for every addi- tional lot or portion of u lot.

25 cents.

} $1.

| 50 cents.

Government Notification

No. 21 of 1911.

(1.)—Engagement or Discharge of Crews.

In Ships under 100 tous,

.$ 5.00

100 to 400

10.00

-73

400 to 700

15,00

700 to 1,000

20,00

and so on for Ships of larger tonnage ødding for overy 300 tons or part of 800 tous, five dollars.

(2.)—Engagement pr Discharge of Seamen.

Separately, 80 cents each.

Overtime fee when Engagement or Discharge takes place on board ships.

From 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. and from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.,

From 6 a.m. to 8 a.m, and from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m...........

Before 6 1,10. and after 8 p.m.,

Any portion of an hour shall count as one bour.

.$ 5 per hour.

10 **

20

15

ENGAGEMENT OF MASTERS AND ENGINEERS OF STEAM-LAUNCHES, .........50 cents.

EXAMINATIOn or Masters, Mates anD ENGINEERS :-

Section 5 of Ordinance

10 of 1899, and Sehe- dule of Ordinance, Table I.

Section 37 of Ordinance

10 of 1899, and Sche dule of Ordinance, Table E.

Section 4 of Ordinance

10 of 1899.

For every application for Certificate of Competency as Master or First

Class Engineer,

.$20.00

For every application for Certificate of Competency as Mate or Second

Class Engineer,

15.00

Section 37 of Ordinance

For every examination of Master or Engineer of Steam-launch, ......FUNNIE- 2.50

10 of 1899, and Sche- dule of Ordinauce, Table E.