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47. The Fees charged by Government for Burials in the Protestant Burial Ground are, I believe, the same charged by the Catholics in their Burial Ground, which is under the charge of the other branches of the Catholic priesthood in this Colony.
48. The amount collected is sufficient to pay the expenses of hiring the sexton and two Burial Ground Keepers, etc. The Dues are $16.32, and $50 for the permission to erect a Tombstone, except in cases of Sailors and Soldiers, and paupers. These Fees are not favourably viewed by the Community.
The Fees levied for Re-interring
49. Boats have of late been increasing considerably, not on account of higher charges, but of the increased number of Boats that frequent this harbour for employment.
The charges are:
$10 for large Fast Boats,
$5 for paddlesteamer,
$3 for small boats,
$0.58 for Sampans.
The chief duty of the water Police, I believe, consists in seeing that the Boats are registered and have their respective numbers.
50. As the Boat owners do not pay any other Tax, I do not think the charge excessive, nor have I heard them Complain, and the Tax may be viewed as the Police Tax paid by the Maritime people.
51. The Fee levied on Hawking is $0.50 per quarter, $2 per annum. The amount received in 1857 was $185.12.3, equivalent to $890.94, so that the average...
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47. The Fexr chorged by Government for Burials in the Protestant Burial
I believe, the same clisaged by the batteries in their Burial Ground, which is under the charge of
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48. The amount collected is
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Sufficient to pay the expenses of hieking the sexton and two Burial Ground Reopers, Be:, _ the Dues are #16.32, and $50 for the permission to prest & Tombstone, except in cases of Sailors and Soldiers, and pampers. Theve Feces are not faronably moved by the Commmunity.
The Fws levied for Reprostoring
Fees
49. Boats have of late been increasing Considerably, wist on account of higher charged, but of the increased mumber of Bonts that frequent this harbour for
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0.58 for Sampions,
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water Police Ibelieve to emisist in seeing that the Bentos are registered and hove_-_- their respective members.
50 . As the Kront posentation do not pay any other Tax, I do not think the
Same excessive, nor have I heard them Complain, and the Tory may be viewed_ as the Police Torx paid by the Alimativing people.
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51. The Freer levied in Hawking me $0.50 per quanter, 12 # 2 per
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amont received in 18571.100 £185.12.3
equivalent to # 890.94, so that the average.
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