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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.
Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.
9. Bank Note,
STAMP DUTIES,—Continued.
10. Bill of Exchange (including Cheques, Circular Notes, Letters of Credit, and "Traveller's Che- ques"), and Promissory Note,
(1) Bill of Exchange payable within the Colony on demand or at sight or on presentation (except a cheque),
(2) Cheque,
(3) Circular Note, if issued within the Colony (on
each separate note),
(4) Letter of Credit, if issued within the Colony,...
Exemption.
Letter of credit granted in the Colony, authorising drafts to be drawn out of the Colony payable in the Colony.
(5) "Traveller's Cheque", if issued within the Colony (on each separate “cheque" or "note"), (6) Bill of Exchange of any other kind whatsoever (except a bank note), if drawn, or expressed to be payable, or actually paid, or endorsed, or in any manner negotiated, within the Colony, (7) Promissory Note of any kind whatsoever (except a bank note), if drawn, or expressed to be payable, or actually pail, or endorsed, or in any manner negotiated, within the Colony, See section 19 as to bills in sets,
11. Bill of Lading, (each part of every set),
Note:
For all other ships receipts, including Chinese shippers books, see Heading No. 41. Bill of Sale.
Absolute: See Conveyance. By way of security:
See Mortgage.
12. Bond,-Bottomry, General Average, or Res. pondentia,.....
12A. Bond to secure the payment or repayment of money,
Brokers Note: See Shares (4),
One per centum per annura, on the averago value of bank notes in circulation,! to be paid monthly by the banker to the Collector, provided that the duty to be paid by the banker in respect of $1 notes shall not exceed one per cent- um per unnum oa twol million dollars. Provided also that, with effect from| the 19th December, 1929 and pending the further order or regulation of the Governor in Council, the duty on bank notes of the Houg Kong and Shanghai, Banking Corporation shall not exceed one per cent. per annuitu on $45,000,000 of the aggregate bank
note issues of such cor- poration.
10 cents.
5 cents.
10 cents for every $500 or
part thereof.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
When the freight is under
$5: 10 cents.
When the freight is $5 or
more: 30 cents.
25 cents for every $100 or
part thereof.
20 cents for every $100 or part thereof of the penalty or maximum amount pay- able.
13. Certificate to practise to be taken out yearly $25 for every calendar (Section 21);...................................
or part thereof.
year
Stamp Ordinances, 1921
to 1929.
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