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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

FEES OF COURT OR OFFICE, PAYMENTS FOR SPECIFIC

PURPOSES, AND REIMBURSEMENTS IN AID.

ANALYSES —–

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(a) Analyses of Food Materials. When any substance of the nature of a food or a drug is required to be examined as to evidence of purity or freedom from adulteration, a uniform charge of five dollars is made in recordance with section 11 of The Sale of Food and Drugs Ordinance, 1896.

*The terin “food " shall include every food or article used for food or drink by man, other than drugs or water. The term "drug" shall include medicine for internal or external use, (Section 2 of The Sale of Food and Drugs Ordinance, 1896) (b) Water.

Analysis (total solids, chlorine nitrates, absorption of oxygen, free and saline and albumenoid ammonia and qualitative test for nitrates),

Qualitative analysis of mineral water,

Quantitative

Hardness only,

(c) Alloys.

do.,

Qualitative test for one constituent,

Complete qualitative analysis,

Quantitative analysis,

(d) Mineral analyses.

Salts.

Qualitative test for one constituent, Complete qualitative analysis,

Metallic ores.

$ 25.00

15.00

50,00

5.00

5.00

15.00

25.00

5,00

15,00

Quantitative unulysis encli constituent,

10.00

General qualitative analysis,

15.00

Antimony, Tin, Silver, Gold, qualitative.

10,00

Autimony, Tin, quantitative,

25.00

Silver and Gold, quantitative,

15.00

And $10 each for any other sample of Silver and Gold when more than one is sent.

Coal.

General analysis (moisture, volatile matter, coke, ash,

specific gravity, and sulphur),

25.00

Determination of any single character as moisture.

5.00

Ultimate analysis (carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen,

sulphur),

50.00

Government Notifications

Graphite.

Moisture, carbon, ash, quantitative,

25.00

Nos. 285 of 1907 and 360 of 1910.

(e) Building materials.

C'ement.

Quantitative analysis,

25.00

Mortar,

Quantitative analysis,

25.00

Lime.

Quantitative analysis,

10.00

(1) Kerosene.

Flashing point (Abel close test),

5.00

When two or more samples of Kerosene are sent the fee is $2.50 enel.

Fire test,

2,50

Gravity,

5.00

(7) Toxicological examinations.

Qualitative examination,

50.00

100.00

(h) Short Consultations................

5.00

Quantitative examination,

Charges for articles not enumerated in the above tariff and any further informa- tiou can be obtained on application to the Government Analyst.

Quantities which should be submitted for analysis; Wine, Brandy, Vinegar, Milk, at least,

Butter, at least,

Water (examination for potable purposes), nt least, Mineral water, at least,

Substance for mineral analysis, at least,

Conditions :-

..1 bottle (pint.)

4 tb.

guilon. .2 gallons. .2 lbs.

1.—Postage or froight must be prepaid. 2.—Applientious, nud samples should be addressed to the Government Analyst, who will inform the applicant as to the cost of the ox- amination and will give a bill for the same which must be at once paid to the Colonial Treasurer.