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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

1. Affirmation,

STAMP DUTIES,—Continued.

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

$3

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

(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.

Exemptions.-Label, slip, or memorandum containing the heada of any Insurance to be effected by means of a duly stamped Policy or Risk Note.

Memorandum, Tetter, 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 Contruct.

Passage Ticket.

1. Arbitration Award,

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

$1.

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

but does not exceed $1,000,

Where no money clain is made or the amonut involved cannot be ascertained,

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

$1.

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

1. Assignment, by way of security or of any security,..

Upon & sale,

*6.

$150.

See Mortgage, 38,

}

See Conveyance, 21.

$3.

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

1. Attested Copy of any document chargeable with Stamp Duty under this schedule,

Note. În case any document of which an attested copy shall be made has annexed to 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 shuil he 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 certifientes, affidavits, declarations, and arrestations, 9. Attorney, Letter or Power of,

Sre 36 and 42. 10. Average Statement,

Sce Boud, 15,

1. Bank Cheque payable on demand to any per- Į

son, to bearer, or order,

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

One per cent, per annuiti oda blin

cts.

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circulatio

To be collected month- ly on a statement there- of to be furnished by each Banker or Bank. ing Company to the Col- lector of Stamp Revenue nt the end of each month, and to be signed by the Banker, or Man- nger, or Agent and by the Accountant of such Banker or Banking Company.

1. 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,

Bill of Exchange of any other kind whatsoever except a Cheque or Bank Note, and Promissory Note of any kind whatsoever except a Bank Note,

cents.

From

$00 to

計

$10

$250

J

$500

EF

$1,000

11

$2,000,...50

*

$2,000

11

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$3,000

H

$10,...Free. $250,... 5 cts.

$500....10

$1,000....20

H

$3,000,...$1.00

$5,000....$1.50

"

$5,000

" $10.000

$10.000,...$2.00

+

*

$15.000,...$3,00

Every $5,000 additional $0.50

or part thereof............