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AUTHORITY UNDER WHICH THE PRESENT RATES WERE PAID, AND SCHEDULE

28th February, 1844

Item	Description	Fee
1	For registering every Assignment, Mortgage or other Alienation	$1.00
2	For registering every Will or Judgment, or receiving any verified Certificate	$1.00
3	For receiving for safe Custody any Deed, Will, or other Instrument	$5.00
4	For every Search	$1.00
5	For Certificate of Receipt of any Document or certifying a Copy thereof, and every other Certificate	$5.00
6	For every uncertified Copy of any Will, Deed, Memorial or other Instrument, per folio of 80 words	$0.25

Amount Collected in 1873: 370 20 10

7th August, 1845

Item	Description	Fee
7	Preparing Transfer for Chinese	$2.00
8	Affixing Public Seal to Lease	$5.00

Government Notification of 5th September, 1807

Cemetery Fees

Description	Fee
For each Grave of 12 superficial feet, Ground Fee	$15.00
Grave Digging	$1.00

Exceptions

Description	Fee
Pauper Funerals	Free
Children under 10 years, Ground Fee	$5.00
Grave Digging	$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

Monuments

Description	Fee
Monuments or Enclosures covering more than 24 superficial feet and less than 40 feet	$50.00
Monuments or Enclosures covering less than 24 superficial feet	$25.00
Upright Head Stones and Flat Stones not occupying more space than the Grave	Free

Amount Collected in 1873: 41 13 4

Ordinance No. 5 of 1845, 12th July, 1845

Signatures and Seal

Description	Fee
For the Signature of the Governor	$5.00
For the Signature of the Colonial Secretary	$2.00

Amount Collected in 1873: 41 13 4

Description	Fee
For the Seal of the Colony	$5.00

Note: This last Fee is not charged when the Governor's Signature is paid for.

Amount Collected in 1873: 11 9 2

Marriage License

Description	Fee
For granting a Marriage License	$5.00

Amount Collected in 1873: 11 9 2

Ordinance No. 8 of 1858, 10th May, 1858

Boat and Vessel Licenses (per annum)

Class	Fee
First-class Boats or Vessels	$10.00
Second-class Boats or Vessels	$5.00
Third-class Boats or Vessels	$3.00
Fourth-class Boats or Vessels	$0.00

Hawkers (per quarter)

Description	Fee
Hawkers	$0.50

Amount Collected in 1873: 1,264 4 2

Regula Generalis of 31st October, 1854; Ordinance No. 13 of 1850, 21st June, 1856; Ordinance No. 14 of 1850, 31st July, 1860

Amount Collected in 1873: 483 15 1

By Rules of Court passed 12th November, 1846; 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

(No fee schedule listed)

Ordinance No. 7 of 1862; Ordinance No. 1 of 1871, 22nd March, 1862; 3rd May, 1871

Amount Collected in 1873: 200 0 2

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Total Carried Forward: 2,659 19 10

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(9) AUTHORITY UNDER WHICH THE PRESENT RATES WERE PAID, AND SCHEDULE 28th February, 1844 Item Description Fee 1 For registering every Assignment, Mortgage or other Alienation $1.00 2 For registering every Will or Judgment, or receiving any verified Certificate $1.00 3 For receiving for safe Custody any Deed, Will, or other Instrument $5.00 4 For every Search $1.00 5 For Certificate of Receipt of any Document or certifying a Copy thereof, and every other Certificate $5.00 6 For every uncertified Copy of any Will, Deed, Memorial or other Instrument, per folio of 80 words $0.25 Amount Collected in 1873: 370 20 10 7th August, 1845 Item Description Fee 7 Preparing Transfer for Chinese $2.00 8 Affixing Public Seal to Lease $5.00 Government Notification of 5th September, 1807 Cemetery Fees Description Fee For each Grave of 12 superficial feet, Ground Fee $15.00 Grave Digging $1.00 Exceptions Description Fee Pauper Funerals Free Children under 10 years, Ground Fee $5.00 Grave Digging $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 Monuments Description Fee Monuments or Enclosures covering more than 24 superficial feet and less than 40 feet $50.00 Monuments or Enclosures covering less than 24 superficial feet $25.00 Upright Head Stones and Flat Stones not occupying more space than the Grave Free Amount Collected in 1873: 41 13 4 Ordinance No. 5 of 1845, 12th July, 1845 Signatures and Seal Description Fee For the Signature of the Governor $5.00 For the Signature of the Colonial Secretary $2.00 Amount Collected in 1873: 41 13 4 Description Fee For the Seal of the Colony $5.00 Note: This last Fee is not charged when the Governor's Signature is paid for. Amount Collected in 1873: 11 9 2 Marriage License Description Fee For granting a Marriage License $5.00 Amount Collected in 1873: 11 9 2 Ordinance No. 8 of 1858, 10th May, 1858 Boat and Vessel Licenses (per annum) Class Fee First-class Boats or Vessels $10.00 Second-class Boats or Vessels $5.00 Third-class Boats or Vessels $3.00 Fourth-class Boats or Vessels $0.00 Hawkers (per quarter) Description Fee Hawkers $0.50 Amount Collected in 1873: 1,264 4 2 Regula Generalis of 31st October, 1854; Ordinance No. 13 of 1850, 21st June, 1856; Ordinance No. 14 of 1850, 31st July, 1860 Amount Collected in 1873: 483 15 1 By Rules of Court passed 12th November, 1846; 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 (No fee schedule listed) Ordinance No. 7 of 1862; Ordinance No. 1 of 1871, 22nd March, 1862; 3rd May, 1871 Amount Collected in 1873: 200 0 2 Carried forward Total Carried Forward: 2,659 19 10

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(9) AUTHORITY UNDER WHICH THE PRESENT RATES WERE PAID, AND SCHEDULE. DATE OF AUTHORITY, AMOUNT COLLECTED IN 1873. d. 28th Feb., 1844, For registering every Assignment, Mortgage or other Alienation, For registering every Will or Judgment, or receiving any verified Certificate. 1.00 For receiving for sufe Custody any Deed, Will, or other Instrument, 5.00 For every Search, 1.00 For Certificate of Receipt of any Document or certifying a Copy thereof, and every other Certificate, 370 20 10 5.00 For every uncertified Copy of any Will, Deed, Memorial or other Instrument, per folio of 80 words, 0.25 7th Aug., 1845, Preparing Transfer for Chinese,...... 8. Affixing Public Seal to Lease,...... Government Notification of $ 2.00 5.00 5th Sept., 1807, For each Grave of 12 superficial feet, Ground Fee, Grave Digging, .$15.00 1.00 EXCEPTIONS. Pauper Funerals, Free. • Children under 0 years, Ground Fee, .* 5.00 Grave Digging, .......... 1.00 Officers, non-commissioned Officers and Privates in the British Army, and their Families, '. + 0.75 102 Officers, Warrant Officers, and Sailors in the British Navy, and their Families, 0.75 Colonial Government Officers and their Families, 0.75 MONUMENTS. Monuments or Enclosures covering more than 24 superficial feet and less than 40 feet,...... .$50.00 Monuments or Enclosures covering less than 24 superficial feet, 25.00 Upright Head Stones and Flat Stones not occupying morn врасе than the Grave, . Free. Ordinance No. 5 of 1845, 12th July, 1845, For the Signature of the Governor, .$ 5.00 For the Signature of the Colonial Secretary, 2.00 41 13 4 For the Seal of the Colony, 5.00 *This last Fee is not charged when the Governor's Signature is paid for. Ordinance No. 5 of 1845,. 12th July, 1845, 11 9 2 For granting a Marriage License, .$5.00 Ordinance No. 8 of 1858, 10th May, 1858, First-class Boats or Vessels per annum, $10.00 Second do. do. do., 5.00 1,264 4 2 Third do. do. 10., 3.00 Fourth do. do. do., 0.00 Hawkers, per quarter, 0.50 Regula Generalis of . 31st Oct., 1854, Ordinance No. 13 of 1850.. 21st June, 1856, Ordinance No. 14 of 1850,.. 31st July, 1860, 483151 By Rules of Court passed 12th Nov., 1846, And by Order XXX of the General Orders under the Bankruptcy Ordinance, No. 5 of 1864, passed the Legislative Council on the 15th August, 1804. Ordinance No. 7 of 1862, Ordinance No. 1 of 1871, 22nd Mar., 1802, 3rd May, 1871, 200 0 2 Carried forward.......... 2,659 19 10

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AUTHORITY UNDER WHICH THE PRESENT RATES WERE PAID, AND SCHEDULE.

DATE OF AUTHORITY,

AMOUNT COLLECTED IN 1873.

28th Feb., 1844,

For registering every Assignment, Mortgage or other

Alienation,

For registering every Will or Judgment, or receiving any

verified Certificate.

1.00

For receiving for sufe Custody any Deed, Will, or other

Instrument,

5.00

For every Search,

1.00

For Certificate of Receipt of any Document or certifying a

Copy thereof, and every other Certificate,

370 20 10

5.00

For every uncertified Copy of any Will, Deed, Memorial

or other Instrument, per folio of 80 words,

0.25

7th Aug., 1845,

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

Government Notification of

$ 2.00

5.00

5th Sept., 1807,

For each Grave of 12 superficial feet, Ground Fee, Grave Digging,

.$15.00

1.00

EXCEPTIONS.

Pauper Funerals,

Free.

•

Children under 0 years, Ground Fee,

.* 5.00

Grave Digging, ..........

1.00

Officers, non-commissioned Officers and Privates in the British

Army, and their Families, '.

0.75

102

Officers, Warrant Officers, and Sailors in the British Navy,

and their Families,

0.75

Colonial Government Officers and their Families,

0.75

MONUMENTS.

Monuments or Enclosures covering more than 24 superficial

feet and less than 40 feet,......

.$50.00

Monuments or Enclosures covering less than 24 superficial feet, 25.00 Upright Head Stones and Flat Stones not occupying morn

врасе than the Grave, .

Free.

Ordinance No. 5 of 1845,

12th July, 1845,

For the Signature of the Governor,

.$ 5.00

For the Signature of the Colonial Secretary,

2.00

41 13 4

For the Seal of the Colony,

5.00

*This last Fee is not charged when the Governor's Signature is paid for.

Ordinance No. 5 of 1845,.

12th July, 1845,

11 9 2

For granting a Marriage License,

.$5.00

Ordinance No. 8 of 1858,

10th May, 1858,

First-class Boats or Vessels per annum,

$10.00

Second do.

do.

do.,

5.00

1,264 4 2

Third

do.

10.,

3.00

Fourth do.

do.

do.,

0.00

Hawkers, per quarter,

0.50

Regula Generalis of .

31st Oct., 1854,

Ordinance No. 13 of 1850..

21st June, 1856,

Ordinance No. 14 of 1850,..

31st July, 1860,

483151

By Rules of Court passed

12th Nov., 1846,

And by Order XXX of the General Orders under the Bankruptcy Ordinance, No. 5 of 1864, passed the Legislative Council on the 15th August, 1804.

Ordinance No. 7 of 1862, Ordinance No. 1 of 1871,

22nd Mar., 1802, 3rd May, 1871,

200 0 2

Carried forward..........

2,659 19 10

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