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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

LICENCES, &c.—Continued

MONEY CHANGERS' LICENCES

$50 per annum

Ordinances 8 of 1887, Section 6, Sub-section 4, and Govt. Notification No. 520 of 1914.

OPIUM MONOPOLY

Prepared Opium is sold at the following weights and prices:

Quality Weight Price
1st Quality 3 Taels $30.75
2nd Quality 1 Tael $10.00
3rd Quality .03 $3.75
Dross Opium .04
2nd Quality .04
3rd Quality .03

Ordinance No. 34 of 1910, Part IV, Section 73.

Prices by District

District 1st Quality (3 Taels) 2nd Quality (1 Tael) 3rd Quality (.03) Dross Opium (.04)
Hongkong and New Territories (Southern District) $1.90 $0.65 $0.33 $0.20
New Territories (Northern District) $0.16 $0.06 $0.03 $0.02

PAWNBROKERS' LICENCES

Fees payable yearly in advance unless security furnished.

Ordinance 1 of 1860 and Government Notification No. 267 of 1902.

District Fee
In the Central District of Victoria $1,500
In the Eastern and Western Districts of Victoria $1,000
Elsewhere in the Island of Hongkong, Kowloon (old Territory) and Sham Shui Po $750
New Kowloon except (Sham Shui Po) $1,000
Elsewhere in the New Territories $750
$400

Ordinance No. 4 of 1914 and Government Notification No. 350 of 1914.

PERMITS TO CUT EARTH AND STONE, NEW TERRITORIES

$1 per mensem for each four or less number of workmen employed.

PHARMACY

See Chemists and Druggists Registration, page A 21.

PILOTS' LICENCES

Renewal of Licences: $30.00

$5.00 yearly.

POISON LICENCES, WHOLESALE

For each poison or preparation of poison sold: $10.

$500 half-yearly.

Ordinance 3 of 1904 and Government Notification No. 425 of 1904.

PROSPECTING LICENCES, NEW TERRITORIES

Ordinance 12 of 1908 & Government Notifications Nos. 567 and 973 of 1908.

Ordinance 7 of 1906.

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STAMP DUTIES

Stamp Ordinances, Nos. 16 of 1901 and 85 of 1911.

> Note. A document containing or relating to several distinct matters is to be separately 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 Schedule shall be charged under that article which imposes the highest duty.

Article Description Duty
1 Adjudication as to the amount of stamp duty to be levied on any document $3
2 Affidavits, Statutory declaration or declarations in writing on oath or affirmation made before any person authorised by law to take the same or to administer an oath or affirmation and not otherwise chargeable with duty $1
Exemption. This article shall not apply to any such affidavit or declaration 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 receive any pension or charitable allowance.
3 Affirmation $3
4 Agreement, or any memorandum of an agreement, under hand only, and not otherwise specially charged with any duty, whether the same be only evidence of a contract or obligatory on the parties from its being a written instrument $1
Note.—Agreements as to letting or tenancy are in all cases chargeable as leases. (See articles 32 and 34.)

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. LICENCES, &c.—Continued MONEY CHANGERS' LICENCES $50 per annum Ordinances 8 of 1887, Section 6, Sub-section 4, and Govt. Notification No. 520 of 1914. OPIUM MONOPOLY Prepared Opium is sold at the following weights and prices: Quality Weight Price 1st Quality 3 Taels $30.75 2nd Quality 1 Tael $10.00 3rd Quality .03 $3.75 Dross Opium .04 — 2nd Quality .04 — 3rd Quality .03 — Ordinance No. 34 of 1910, Part IV, Section 73. Prices by District District 1st Quality (3 Taels) 2nd Quality (1 Tael) 3rd Quality (.03) Dross Opium (.04) Hongkong and New Territories (Southern District) $1.90 $0.65 $0.33 $0.20 New Territories (Northern District) $0.16 $0.06 $0.03 $0.02 PAWNBROKERS' LICENCES Fees payable yearly in advance unless security furnished. Ordinance 1 of 1860 and Government Notification No. 267 of 1902. District Fee In the Central District of Victoria $1,500 In the Eastern and Western Districts of Victoria $1,000 Elsewhere in the Island of Hongkong, Kowloon (old Territory) and Sham Shui Po $750 New Kowloon except (Sham Shui Po) $1,000 Elsewhere in the New Territories $750 $400 Ordinance No. 4 of 1914 and Government Notification No. 350 of 1914. PERMITS TO CUT EARTH AND STONE, NEW TERRITORIES $1 per mensem for each four or less number of workmen employed. PHARMACY See Chemists and Druggists Registration, page A 21. PILOTS' LICENCES Renewal of Licences: $30.00 $5.00 yearly. POISON LICENCES, WHOLESALE For each poison or preparation of poison sold: $10. $500 half-yearly. Ordinance 3 of 1904 and Government Notification No. 425 of 1904. PROSPECTING LICENCES, NEW TERRITORIES Ordinance 12 of 1908 & Government Notifications Nos. 567 and 973 of 1908. Ordinance 7 of 1906. --- STAMP DUTIES Stamp Ordinances, Nos. 16 of 1901 and 85 of 1911. > Note. A document containing or relating to several distinct matters is to be separately 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 Schedule shall be charged under that article which imposes the highest duty. Article Description Duty 1 Adjudication as to the amount of stamp duty to be levied on any document $3 2 Affidavits, Statutory declaration or declarations in writing on oath or affirmation made before any person authorised by law to take the same or to administer an oath or affirmation and not otherwise chargeable with duty $1 Exemption. This article shall not apply to any such affidavit or declaration 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 receive any pension or charitable allowance. 3 Affirmation $3 4 Agreement, or any memorandum of an agreement, under hand only, and not otherwise specially charged with any duty, whether the same be only evidence of a contract or obligatory on the parties from its being a written instrument $1 Note.—Agreements as to letting or tenancy are in all cases chargeable as leases. (See articles 32 and 34.)
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(A 9 ) SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. LICENCES, &c.,—Continued, MONEY CHANGERS' LICENCES, .$50 per aunum, OPIUM MONOPOLY :—— Prepared Opium is sold at the following weights and prices 1st Quality of 3 Taels, 2nd Quality of 1 Tael, $30.75) $10.00 ..$3.75 Ordinances 8 of 1887, Section 6, Sub-section 4, and Govt. Notifica- tion No. 520 of 1914. Ordinance No. 34 of 1910, Part IV, Sec- tion 73. .36 H " .18 1 37 #2 Hongkong and $ 1.90 | New Territories 01 .06 .03 + .$ 0.65 (Southern $ 0.33 >> 17 3rd Quality of .03 Dross Opium, .04 2nd Quality of .04 " 3rd Quality of .03 PAWNBROKErs' LicenceS :— F3 District). ラウ .$ 0.20 + .8 0.16) $ 0.44 " .02 "" " * New Territories Ordinance No. 4 of 1914 and Government Notification No. 350 of 1914. .$ 0.22 .$ 0.20 | (Northern District). Fees payable yearly in advance unless seco- Hity furnished. Ordinance 1 of 1860 and Government Notifica- tion No. 267 of 1902. In the Central District of Victoria, In the Eastern and Western Districts of Victoria, .......$1,000 Elsewhere in the Island of Hongkong, Kowloon (old Territory) and Sham Shui Po, New Kowloon except (Sham Shui Po), Elsewhere in the New Territories, .$1,500 $ 750 $1,000 .$ 750 .$ 400 PERMITS TO CUT EARTH AND STONE, NEW TERRITORIES :— $1 per mensom for each four or less number of workinen employed. PHARMACY, See Chemists and Druggists Registration, page A 21. PILOTS' LICENCES, Renewal of Licences, ----- POISON LICENCES, WHOLESALE ?— For each poison or preparation of poison sold, PROSPECTING LICENCES, NEW TERRITORIES, ***** STAMP DUTIES:— Ordinance 8 of 1899 & Government Notifica- tion No. 328 of 1905. $30.00 $5.00 yearly. $10. .$500 half-yearly. Ordinance 3 of 1904 and Government Notifica- tion No. 425 of 1904. Ordinance 12 of 1908 & Government Notifica- tions Nos. 567 and 973 of 1908. Ordinance 7 of 1906. Note. A document containing or relating to several distinct matters is to be sepa- rately and distinctly charged with duy in respect of each of snel matters. Any document liable to stamp duty under more than one article of this Schedule shall be charged under that article which imposes the highest duty. Adjudication as to the amount of stamp duty }| to be levied on any document, Affidavits, Statutory declaration or declarations in writing on oath or affirmation made before any person authorised by law to take the same or to administer an oath or affirmation and not otherwise chargeable with duty, #1 $3 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 tu receive any pension or charitable allowance. Affirmation, Agreement, or any memorandum of an agree- ment, under hand ouly, and not otherwise specially charged with any duty, whether the same be only evi- dence of a contract or obligatory on the parties from its being a written instrument,. $3 $1 Note.-Agreements as to letting or tenancy are in all cases chargeable as leases. (See articles 32 and 34.) Stamp Ordinances, Nos. 16 of 1901 and 85 of 1911.
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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

LICENCES, &c.,—Continued,

MONEY CHANGERS' LICENCES,

.$50 per aunum,

OPIUM MONOPOLY :——

Prepared Opium is sold at the following weights and prices

1st Quality of 3 Taels, 2nd Quality of 1 Tael,

$30.75)

$10.00

..$3.75

Ordinances 8 of 1887, Section 6, Sub-section 4, and Govt. Notifica- tion No. 520 of 1914. Ordinance No. 34 of 1910, Part IV, Sec- tion 73.

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Ordinance 1 of 1860 and Government Notifica- tion No. 267 of 1902.

In the Central District of Victoria,

In the Eastern and Western Districts of Victoria, .......$1,000

Elsewhere in the Island of Hongkong, Kowloon (old Territory) and Sham Shui Po, New Kowloon except (Sham Shui Po), Elsewhere in the New Territories,

.$1,500

$ 750

$1,000

.$ 750

.$ 400

PERMITS TO CUT EARTH AND STONE, NEW TERRITORIES :—

$1 per mensom for each four or less number of workinen employed.

PHARMACY, See Chemists and Druggists Registration, page A 21.

PILOTS' LICENCES,

Renewal of Licences,

-----

POISON LICENCES, WHOLESALE ?—

For each poison or preparation of poison sold,

PROSPECTING LICENCES, NEW TERRITORIES,

*****

STAMP DUTIES:—

Ordinance 8 of 1899 & Government Notifica- tion No. 328 of 1905.

$30.00

$5.00 yearly.

$10.

.$500 half-yearly.

Ordinance 3 of 1904 and Government Notifica- tion No. 425 of 1904.

Ordinance 12 of 1908 & Government Notifica- tions Nos. 567 and

973 of 1908. Ordinance 7 of 1906.

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

  1. Adjudication as to the amount of stamp duty }| to be levied on any document,
  1. Affidavits, Statutory declaration or declarations in writing on oath or affirmation made before any person authorised by law to take the same or to administer an oath or affirmation and not otherwise chargeable with duty,

#1

$3

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 tu receive any pension or charitable allowance.

  1. Affirmation,
  1. Agreement, or any memorandum of an agree- ment, under hand ouly, and not otherwise specially charged with any duty, whether the same be only evi- dence of a contract or obligatory on the parties from its being a written instrument,.

$3

$1

Note.-Agreements as to letting or tenancy are in all cases chargeable as leases.

(See articles 32 and 34.)

Stamp Ordinances, Nos.

16 of 1901 and 85 of 1911.

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