1907 — Page 10

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

STAMP DUTIES,—Contiuned.

Exemptions.—Label, slip, or memorandum containing the heads of any Insurance to be effected by means of a duly stumped Policy or Híisk Note.

Memorandum, letter, or agreement made for or relating to the sale of any goods, wares, or merchandise, or to the sale of any shares in any public company, not being a Broker's note or document given by a Broker,

Seaman's advance note, or memorandum, or agreement made between the master and muriners of any ship for wages,

Emigration Contract. Passage Ticket.

5. Arbitration Award,

Where the amount claimed or involved does not ex- ceed $500,..

$1.

Where the amount claimed or involved exceeds $500 } $2.

but does not excced $1,000,

And for every additional $1,000 or part of $1,000 over the first $1,000,

$1.

Where no money claim is made or the amount involved cannot be ascertained,

6. Articles of Clerkship, or Contract whereby any person shall first become bound to serve as a clerk in order to his admission as an Attorney or Solicitor,

7. Assignment, by way of security, or of any seen- rity,

Upon a sale,

$6.

$150.

See Mortgage, 38.

Sec Conveyance, 21.

8. Attested copy of any document chargeable) $3. with Stamp Duty under this schedule,

Note. In case any document of which an attested copy shall be made has annexed to it or subscribed upon it any certificate, affi-lavit, declaration, or attesta- tion referring to the execution of such doenment or to any other formality in connection with sneh documeut, no separate or additional stamp shall be required for or in respect of an attested copy of any such certificate, affidavit, declaration, or attestation and the stamp of $3 upon the attested copy of the principal document shall be deemed to cover and include the attested copies of all such certificates, affidavits, doclarations, & attestations. 9. Attorney, Letter or Power of .

See 36 and 42. 10. Average Statement,

Ser Bond, 15.

......

11. Bank Cheque payable on denund to any per- son, to bearer, or order,

12. Bank Notes, or other obligations for the pay- ment of money issued by any Bauker or Banking Com- pany in the Colony for local eirenlation and payable to bearer on demaud,

}

Sets.

1

One per cent, per araunt on the

average value it such notes lis circulation.

To be collected month.

ly on a statement there- of to be furnished by cach Banker or Bauk- ing Company to the Col. lector of Staip Revenue ut the end of each month, and to be signed by the Banker, or Man- aper. or Agent and by the Accountant of such Banker OF Banking Company.

Ordinance 38 of 1907.

13. Bill of Exchange drawn out of but payable on demand within the Colony, not being a Cheque, #21 bearing the date on which it was made,

-

5 cents.

Bill of Exchange of any other kind whatsoever

except a Choque or Bank Note, and Promissory Note of any kind whatsoever except a Bank Note,

From

500 to

19

$10.

$250

11

"

"

T

$300 $1,000 $2.000

SIU....Free. $250,... 5 cts.

$500....10

$1,000,...20

W

19

$2.000,...50

"

"

$3,000

19

$3,000....$1.00

$5,000....$1,50

+

$3,000 $10,000,...82.00

*

누가

$1000 $15,000,...$3.00

Every $5,000 additional

or part thereof.......

$0.50

Note 1.—A Bill of Exchange for exactly $250 is to be charged 5 ccuts, and so

throughout the table.

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