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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference

133

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH - NOT TO BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

Description of Fees

Office in which levied Authority under which Originally Established Date of Authority under which the present Rates were paid and Schedule Authority Collected
Deed Registry Surveyor General's Ordinance 43 of 1844 18
Colonial Secretary's Letter N2353 of 1844 Government Notification of 22nd January 1845 38* Sichmay 1944 (should be 1844)

Fees on Leases and other alienation

  • £5

Fees on Burials

For all graves, a ground fee. Grave Digging, Extra Total for all graves Exceptions-

  • Pauper Funerals, expense of grave digging only-
  • Children under 9 years of age, ground fee and grave digging, extra-
  • Officers, non-commissioned officers and Privates in the British Army, officers, Warrant Officers and Sailors in the British Navy, Police Constables and their families, are exempt from Ground fee and pay only 2 Rupees for digging grave.
Fee Description Amount
1. For registering every Assignment Mortgages $0.25
2. For registering every Will or Judgment, or receiving any verified certificate $2
3. For receiving for safe Custody any Deed Will or other Instrument $...
4. Every Search $1.32
5. For Certificate of receipt of any Document or other certificate certifying $1.32
6. For every uncertified copy of any Will, Deed, or other Instrument for folios of 30 words $16.32
7. Preparing Transfer for Chinese $...
8. Affixing Public Seal to Lease $335 2

Fees on Monuments

  • All monuments of which the Base exceeds 25 Superficial feet - $50
  • Abonumento occupying Upright Head Stones, and flat Stones not occupying more Space than the grave } free.

carried forward- $853.124

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference 133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH - NOT TO BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON Description of Fees Office in which levied Authority under which Originally Established Date of Authority under which the present Rates were paid and Schedule Authority Collected Deed Registry Surveyor General's Ordinance 43 of 1844 18 Colonial Secretary's Letter N2353 of 1844 Government Notification of 22nd January 1845 38* Sichmay 1944 (should be 1844) Fees on Leases and other alienation £5 Fees on Burials For all graves, a ground fee. Grave Digging, Extra Total for all graves Exceptions- Pauper Funerals, expense of grave digging only- Children under 9 years of age, ground fee and grave digging, extra- Officers, non-commissioned officers and Privates in the British Army, officers, Warrant Officers and Sailors in the British Navy, Police Constables and their families, are exempt from Ground fee and pay only 2 Rupees for digging grave. Fee Description Amount 1. For registering every Assignment Mortgages $0.25 2. For registering every Will or Judgment, or receiving any verified certificate $2 3. For receiving for safe Custody any Deed Will or other Instrument $... 4. Every Search $1.32 5. For Certificate of receipt of any Document or other certificate certifying $1.32 6. For every uncertified copy of any Will, Deed, or other Instrument for folios of 30 words $16.32 7. Preparing Transfer for Chinese $... 8. Affixing Public Seal to Lease $335 2 Fees on Monuments All monuments of which the Base exceeds 25 Superficial feet - $50 Abonumento occupying Upright Head Stones, and flat Stones not occupying more Space than the grave } free. carried forward- $853.124
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference 133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON 20 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE Description of [ 8 ]' Fees -Office in which levied Authority under which Originally Established)' Fees on Deed Registry Leases andy 1844 18 Surveyor General's Ordinance 43 of 1roun [ 9 ] Date of Amount Authority under which the present Rates were paid and Schedule chuthority Collected in 1868. 38* Sichmay 1944 1 or other alienation —-f. 5. --- • I. -** Ditto Fees on Burials Ditto Iolonial Secretary's Letter N2353 of 1845 Government Notification of 22nd January 1845. 1 For registering every Assignment Mortgages 2. For registering every Well or Judgment, or receiving any verified castificate 3. For receiving for safe Custody any Deed Will or othe Instrument 4. So Every Search * Copy there of " 5. For Certificate of receipt of any Document or and excay - 5. --- 518 992 certifying. $ other certificate. 6. For every uncertified copy of any Will, Deed, Momosedly or other Instrument fer folis of 30 words. 7. Preparing Transfer for Chinese. 8. Affixing Public Seal to Lease Govenment Notification of. For all graves, a ground fee. Grave Digging, Extra Total for all graves Exceptions- Pauper Funerals, expence of grave digging only- Children under 9. years of age, ground fee and grave digging, extra- officers. non- commissioned officers and Privates in the British Army, officers, Warrant Officers and Bailors in the British Navy, Police Constables and their families, ure exempt from Ground fee and pay only 2 Rupees for digging grave, less than this space . 0.25. 2. 7th August $15. 1st December 1854. 1. 32 $16.32. • 1. 32. $ ... 335 2 NO. VC All monuments of which the Base exceeds 25 Superficial fest - 50 --- Abonumento occupying Upright Bead Stones, and flat Stones not occupying 9 mori Space than the grave } free. B 2 barried forward- 853.124 6
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference

133

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC-

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

20 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE

Description of

[ 8 ]'

Fees

-Office

in which levied

Authority under which Originally

Established)'

Fees on

Deed Registry

Leases andy

1844

18

Surveyor General's Ordinance 43 of 1roun

[ 9 ]

Date of

Amount

Authority under which the present Rates were paid and Schedule chuthority Collected in 1868.

38* Sichmay

1944

1 or other alienation —-f. 5. ---

• I. -**

Ditto

Fees on Burials

Ditto

Iolonial Secretary's Letter N2353 of 1845

Government Notification of 22nd January 1845.

1 For registering every Assignment Mortgages 2. For registering every Well or Judgment, or receiving any

verified castificate

3. For receiving for safe Custody any Deed Will or othe

Instrument

4. So

Every

Search

* Copy there of "

5. For Certificate of receipt of any Document or

and excay

- 5.

---

518 992

certifying.

$

other certificate.

6. For every uncertified copy of any Will, Deed, Momosedly

or other Instrument fer folis of 30 words.

7. Preparing Transfer for Chinese. 8. Affixing Public Seal to Lease

Govenment Notification of.

For all graves, a ground fee. Grave Digging, Extra

Total for all graves Exceptions-

Pauper Funerals, expence of grave digging only- Children under 9. years of age, ground fee and

grave digging, extra-

officers.

non- commissioned officers and Privates in the British Army, officers, Warrant Officers and Bailors in the British Navy, Police Constables and their families, ure exempt from Ground fee and pay only 2 Rupees for digging grave,

less than this space

. 0.25.

2.

7th August

$15.

1st December

1854.

1. 32

$16.32.

1. 32.

$ ...

335 2

NO. VC

All monuments of which the Base exceeds 25 Superficial fest - 50 --- Abonumento

occupying Upright Bead Stones, and flat Stones not occupying

9

mori

Space

than the

grave

} free.

B 2

barried forward-

853.124

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