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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 —

(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 chargo of Five Dollars is made in nccordance with section 11 of The Sale of Food and Drugs Ordinance, 1896.

• The term "food" shall include every food or article used for food or drink by man, other than drugs or water. The term " 'drug" sball include medicine for interual or external use. (Section 2 of The Sale of Food and Drugs Ordinance, 1896.) (b) Water :-

Analysis :-(Total Solids, Chlorine, Nitrates, Absorbtion of Oxygen, Free and Albumenvid Ammonia, Nitrites, and Harlness),

Qualitative Analysis of Mineral Water,

Quantitative

Hardness only,

(c) Minorals and Metals;;—

Identification only,

do.,

Qualitative Examination for one Coustituent,

Complete Qualitative Analysis, ....

1

* 25.00

15.00

50.00

5.00

5.00

5.00

20.00

Quantitative Analysis for the principal constituent,

25.00

Each extra Constituent,

5.00

Complete Analysis,

50.00

(d) Coal:-

General Analysis (Moisture, Volatile Matter, Ash, Fixel

Carbon, Coke, Sulphur, and Calorific Value),

25.00

Moistare and Ash ouly,

10.00

Graphite (Moisture, Carbon, Ash, quantitative),

25.00

(e) Kerosene :—

Flashing Point (Abel Test),

5.00

(when two or more samples are sent the fee is $2.50)

Fire Test,

2,50

Specific Gravity. only,

5,00

(/) Essential Oils :-

Anise Oil. (Specific Gravity, Refractive Index, Congenling Point, Melting Point, Anethol, Optical Rotation, Solubility Test),

25.00

Government Notifications

Cassia Oil. (Specific Gravity, Refractive Index. Ciusmic

Aldehyde, Lead Test, Resin, Solubility in Aleoliol),

25.00

Nos. 439 of 1918, and 336 of 1919.

(g) Fatty Oils, Wood Oil, Lard, etc. :—

Chinese Wood Oil. (Specific Gravity, Refractive Index, and

Heat Test),

25.00

Chinese Wood Oil, (Refractive Index only),

2.00

Lard.

(Melting Point, Iodine Value, Refractive Index at 40° C., Halphen Test, Nitric Acil Test, Baudouin Test, Water). Other Fatty Oils. (Specific Gravity, Refractive Index, Acid

Valne, Saponification Valne, and Iodine Value),

25.00

25.00

(h) Sampling :-

Tin. sampling 10% of the slabs and stamping every slab with

the Government Stamp, per 100 slabs,

3.00

Antimony, sampling 10% of the Casos, but no sexling, for such

500 cases,

10.00

Essential Oils, (Anise, Cassia, etc.), sampling 10% of the eases

and sealing every case with the Government Seal, for every 100 cases or portion thereof,................. Mineral Ores in bags, sampling 10% for each 1,000 bags or

portion thereof,

10.00

10.00

Lard and other Fatty Oils, sampling 10% of the casks or casos,

no sealing, per 1,000 caska,..

10.00

The minimum charge for any sumpling will be $10.00,

(i) Toxicological Examinations :—

Qualitative examination,

50.00

Quantitative examination,

100.00

(j) Short Consultations,.......

5.00

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

Quantities which should be sent for Analysis :--

Wine, Brandy, Vinegar, Milk, at least

Butter, at least

KAZANA

Water (Examination for Potable purposes), at least Mineral Water, at least

Bottle (Pint).

.. ib.

Gallon. Gallons.

.2 lbs.

Essential Oils,...................... ........................................................................................................................................8 Fluid Ounces.

Minerals, for analysis, at least

Falty Oils,