1915 — Page 12

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

STAMP DUTIES,—Continued.

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.

Exemptions. Label, slip, or memorandum containing the heads of any Insurance to be effected by means of a duly stamped Policy or Risk 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 mariners of any ship for wages.

Emigration Contract,

Passage Ticket.

5. Arbitration Award,

Where the amount claimed or involved does not exceed $500,.

$1.

Where the amount claimed or involved exceeds $500 but does not exceed $1,000,

$2.

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

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$1.

Where to money claim is made or the amount involved } so.

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,

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$150.

7. Assignment, by way of security or of any See Mortgage, 38. security,....

Upon a sale,

Stamp Ordinances, Nos. 16 of 1901 & 35 of 1911.

See Conveyance, 21.

8. Attested copy of sidement chargeable} $8.

with Stamp Duty under this schedule,

Note. In case any document of which an attested copy shall be made has annexed in it or subscribed upon it any certificate, affidavit, declaration, or attesta- tion referring to the execution of such document or to any other formality in connection with such document, 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, declarations, and attestations.

9. Attorney, Letter or Power of,

10. Average Statement,

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

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

See 36 and 42. See Bond, 15.

6 cts,

One per cent. per annum on the

average value of such notes in

circulation.

To be collected month.

ly on a statement there- of to be furnished by oach Banker or Bank- ing Company to the Col- lector of Stamp Revenue at the end of each mouth, and to be signed

by the Banker, or Man- ager, or Agent and by the Accountant of such Banker от Banking Company,

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

ō cents.

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