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Description of Fees

Fees on Leases and Deed Registry

Office in which levied Authority under which Originally established Date of Establishment
Surveyor General's Ordinance No 23 of 1844 28th February 1844
Fee Description Amount Collected in 1869 Authority for the present Rates
1. For registering every assignment, Mortgage or other alienation £195 Government Notification of 22nd January, 1845. Colonial Secretary's Letter, No 353 of 1845.
2. For registering every Will or Judgment, or receiving any verified Certificate
3. For receiving for safe Custody any Deed, Will, or other Instrument
4. For every Search
5. For Certificate of Receipt of any Document or certifying a Copy thereof, and every other certificate. £745
6. For every uncertified Copy of any Will, Deed, Memorandum or other Instrument, for folio of 80 Words
7. Preparing Trans... for Chinese
8. Affixing Public Seal to Lease

Fees on Burial

Fee Description Amount Authority Date of Establishment
For All Graves, Ground Fee and Grave Digging, Extra $0.25/$2. #5. $15-- Government Notification of 17 August 1945. Government Notification of 15 December 1954. 17 August 1945 15 December 1954
Total for all Graves $6.32 + $1.82
Exceptions: Pauper Funerals, Expense of Grave digging only $1.32
Children under 9 years of age, Ground Fee and Grave digging, Extra
Officers, non-commissioned Officers and Privates in the British Army, Sailor in the British navy, Police Constables and their families are exempt from Ground Fee and pay only 9 Rupees for digging grave $0.88
All monuments of which the Base exceeds 25 Superficial Feet + $50
Monuments occupying less than this space. Upright Head Stones, and flat Stones not occupying more space than the grave free

Carried forward

£920.17!!

662121

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2585

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Description of Fees Fees on Leases and Deed Registry Office in which levied Authority under which Originally established Date of Establishment Surveyor General's Ordinance No 23 of 1844 28th February 1844 Fee Description Amount Collected in 1869 Authority for the present Rates 1. For registering every assignment, Mortgage or other alienation £195 Government Notification of 22nd January, 1845. Colonial Secretary's Letter, No 353 of 1845. 2. For registering every Will or Judgment, or receiving any verified Certificate 3. For receiving for safe Custody any Deed, Will, or other Instrument 4. For every Search 5. For Certificate of Receipt of any Document or certifying a Copy thereof, and every other certificate. £745 6. For every uncertified Copy of any Will, Deed, Memorandum or other Instrument, for folio of 80 Words 7. Preparing Trans... for Chinese 8. Affixing Public Seal to Lease Fees on Burial Fee Description Amount Authority Date of Establishment For All Graves, Ground Fee and Grave Digging, Extra $0.25/$2. #5. $15-- Government Notification of 17 August 1945. Government Notification of 15 December 1954. 17 August 1945 15 December 1954 Total for all Graves $6.32 + $1.82 Exceptions: Pauper Funerals, Expense of Grave digging only $1.32 Children under 9 years of age, Ground Fee and Grave digging, Extra Officers, non-commissioned Officers and Privates in the British Army, Sailor in the British navy, Police Constables and their families are exempt from Ground Fee and pay only 9 Rupees for digging grave $0.88 All monuments of which the Base exceeds 25 Superficial Feet + $50 Monuments occupying less than this space. Upright Head Stones, and flat Stones not occupying more space than the grave free Carried forward £920.17!! 662121 4 2585
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference --- 19 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC. | ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON | C.O, 133 Description of Fees Fee's on Leases and Deed Registry. [ 8 ] Office in which levied Surveyor General's Authority under which Originally established Ordinance N 2 3 of 1844 Fees on Burial Ditto [9] Authority under which the present Rates were paid and Schedule Date of 6 Amount Authority Collected in 1869. £ 28th Sebruary. 1844. Ditto Colonial Secretary's Letter, No 353 of 1845. Government Votification of 22nd January, 1845. 1. Sor registering wvery assignment, Mortgage or other 195. alination 2. For registering every Will or Judgment, or receiving any verified Certificate 3. For receiving for safe Custody any Deed, Well, or other Instrument 4. For every Search 5. For Certificate of Receipt of any Document or certifying 745- a •Copy thereof, and. every other certificate. 6. For every uncertified Copy of any Will, Deed, Mimomily or other Instrument, for. folis of 80 Words 7. Preparing Trans for for chinese 8. Affixing Public Seal to Leace Fu Government Notification of For All Graves, a Ground Grave Digging, Extra }$0.25/ 17 August 1945. $2- #5. 15 December 1954. $15-- +1.82 Total for all Graves $:6.32 Exceptions: Bauper Funerals, Expence of Grave digging only 1.32 Children under 9 years of age, Ground See and Grase. digging. Extra Officers, non-commifimed Officers and Privates AN Sailor in the British navy, Police Constables and $0.88 the British Army, Officers, Warrant Officers and their families are exemfit from Ground See and pay only 9 Rupees for digging grave all menniments of which the Base excerita 25 Superficial Feet! } +50 | 662121 4 2585 ཅ Mbomments occupying less than this space. Upright Head Stones, and flat Stones not occafiying more space than the grave free B 2 barried forward 920 17 !!
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference ---

19

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC. | ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON |

C.O, 133

Description of Fees

Fee's on

Leases and Deed Registry.

[ 8 ]

Office in which levied

Surveyor General's

Authority under which Originally established Ordinance N 2 3 of 1844

Fees on

Burial

Ditto

[9]

Authority under which the present Rates were

paid and Schedule

Date of

6

Amount

Authority Collected in 1869.

£

28th Sebruary.

1844.

Ditto

Colonial Secretary's Letter, No 353 of 1845.

Government Votification of 22nd January, 1845.

1. Sor registering wvery assignment, Mortgage or other 195.

alination

2. For registering every Will or Judgment, or receiving any

verified Certificate

3. For receiving for safe Custody any Deed, Well, or other

Instrument

4. For

every

Search

5. For Certificate of Receipt of any Document or certifying 745-

a

•Copy thereof, and.

every

other certificate.

6. For every uncertified Copy of any Will, Deed, Mimomily

or other Instrument, for. folis of 80 Words

7. Preparing Trans for for chinese 8. Affixing Public Seal to Leace

Fu

Government Notification of For All Graves, a Ground Grave Digging, Extra

}$0.25/

17 August

1945.

$2- #5.

15 December

1954.

$15--

+1.82

Total for all Graves $:6.32

Exceptions:

Bauper Funerals, Expence of Grave digging only 1.32

Children under 9 years of age, Ground See and Grase.

digging.

Extra

Officers, non-commifimed Officers and Privates

AN

Sailor in the British navy, Police Constables and $0.88

the British Army, Officers, Warrant Officers and

their families are exemfit from Ground See and pay

only 9 Rupees for digging grave

all menniments of which the Base excerita 25

Superficial Feet!

} +50 |

662121

4

2585

Mbomments occupying less than this space. Upright Head Stones, and flat Stones not occafiying

more space than the grave

free

B 2

barried forward

920 17 !!

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