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

DATE OF AUTHORITY.

AMOUNT COLLECTED IN 1876.

£

d.

28th Feb., 1844,

1. For registering every Assignment, Mortgage, or other

Alienation,.

5.00

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

verified Certificate,

1.00

3. For receiving for safe Custody sny 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,

650 12 8

5.00

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

or other Instrument, per folio of 80 words, .

0.25

+

7th Aug., 1845,

7. Preparing Transfer for Chinese,

8. Affixing Public Seal to Lease,.

.$ 2.00 6.00

Government Notification of.

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

5th Sep., 1807,

.

.$15.00 1.00

EXCEPTIONS.

Pauper Funerals,

Free.

Children under 9 years, Ground Fee,

5.00

Grave Digging,

1.00

Officers, Non-commissiond Officers and Privates in the British

Army, and their Families,

0.75

115 14 7

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 more

space than the Grave,............

Free.

Ordinance No. 5 of 1845,..............

12th July, 1845,

For the Seal of the Colony,

For the Signature of the Governor,.

For the Signature of the Colonial Secretary,

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

$5.00

2.00

13 15 0

5.00

Ordinance No. 14 of 1875,...

7th Sept., 1875,

Notice of Marriage, Section VIII,

Nil.

Certificate of Notice, Section XI,

.$ 1.00

42 10 0

Marriage Licence, Section XII,...

A

Special Licence, Section XIV,.....

6.00 25.00

Marriage at the Office of the Registrar General,

2.00

Ordinance No. 8 of 1858,

10th May, 1858,

1. First-class Boats or Vessels, per annum,

10.00

Second do.

do.,

do.,

5.00

1,311 0 5

Third

do.

do.,

do.,

3.00

Fourth

do.

do.,

do.,

0.50

0.50

2. Hawkers, per quarter,

Rogula Generalis of .

31st Oct., 1854,

21st June, 1800,

Ordinance No. 13 of 1856,.

Ordinanca No. 14 of 1856,

Slat July, 1856,

780

4 0

12th Nov., 1840,

By Rules of Court passed

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.

Carried forward,..

2,825 16 0

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