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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &C.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

Spirit LicesCES,—Continued.

Chinese Wine and Spirit Shop Licence :—

(a.) City of Victoria West of the line formed by the Albany

Nullah,

..$ 650 Table In 4 quarterly

(b.) City of Victorin East of the line formed by the Albany

Nullsh,

(c.) Quarry Bay, from Tsat Tsz Mui Police Station to the

S.E. boundary of Shankiwan M.L. 1,

instalmentsinadruuré.

.$ 550

$ 400

$ 400 ..S 350

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(d.) Shankiwan, from the S.E. boundary of Shaukiwan M.L. 1 to the boundary of War Departinent land East of Ah Kung Ngam.

(e.) Aberdeen and Apliclan,

(/) Tsim Sha Tsui, Yaumati and Hunghom, and that portion of the Kowloon Peninsula which is South of a line drawn from Nullah Street, Mong Kok Tsui, to the centre of the road between K.M. Lots 52 and 53 nt Shek Shan, (9.) Sham Shui Po and the remaining portion of Kowloon Hot

included under (s.).

(h.) Kowloon City and the remainder of New Kowloon.

Chinese Restaurant Licence;

When the valuation of the premises ocempial is-

Under $500, a liccure fee of

$500 or more but umler $2,000, a licence fee of Over $2,000, a licence fee of

Eating-houses where no intoxicating liquors are sold,

In Victoria,

Elsewhere,

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Spirit Licences. New Territories :

Chinese Wine and Spirit Licence, Distillery Liceuce,......

European Wine and Spirit Licence,

STAMP DUTIES:-

.$ $50

.8 400 ..$ 350

.$ 300 Annu■lly, in advance.

..$ 600

.8 900

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20 Annually, in advance.

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.$ 25,00 puzabile half-yearly in advance.

$ 25.00 $100.00

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Note.☛A document containing or relating to several distinct matters is to be sepa- rately and distinctly charged with duty in respect of each of such matters. Any document liable to stamp duty under more than one article of this Schedute shall be charged under that article which imposes the highest dury.

1. Adjudication as to the amount of stamp duty Į to be levied on any document,..

2. Affidavits, Statutory declaration or declarations in writing on outh or affirination made before any person authorised by law to take the same or to administer an oath or affirmation and not otherwise chargeable with duty,

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Exemption. This Article shall not apply to any such affidavit or declara- tion made for the immediate purpose of being filed or used in the Supreme Court or before any Judge or Officer of such Court or to any affidavit or declaration made for the sole purpose of enabling any person to ricrive any pension or charitable allowance.

3. Affirmation,

4. Agreement, or any memorandum of a agree- uent, under hand only, and not otherwise specially charged with any duty, whether the same be ouly evi-) dence of a contract or obligatory on the parties from its being a written instrumeut,..

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Note.-Agreements as to letting or temuney are in all cases chargeable as lenses,

(See articles 32 and 34.)

Agreement or Contract accompanied with the de- posit of Title Deeds to any immovable property or for securing the payment or repayment of any money or stock,

See Mortgage, 38

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Ordinances 8 of 1899

and 37 of 1902.

Ordinauce 8 of 1899, & Government Notifica- tion No. 356 of 1902.

Ordinance 38 of 1902.