CO129-301 - Governor Sir Blake - 1900 [9-12] — Page 180

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would be required as under;-

15 cents.

75

do.

30

* 898*

5 dollars.

25

do.

do.

40

. مة

50 do

75

do.

100

do.

200

do.

178

With a $200 stamp as a maximum, all docu-

ments except some cases of probate, would be easily stamped.

In cases of duty over say $1000, the ordinary dies might be

used without adhesive stamps, the fact that the duty is paid

being certified to by the Collector on the document.

It is suggested that a copy of this men-

orandum should be sent home and that Messrs.De La Rue & Co,

as experts,be asked to submit estimates of the most economi-

cal way compatible with the safe guarding of the revenue of

scribed (a) Supplying 4 new values viz,$2,$3,35, and $10 insessed

*HongKong" a and the value.

(b) Supplying 11 new values as above inscribed "HongKong

Stamp Duty' and the value.

(e) Supplying 2 double dated shanks or Plugs as A in C.O.D.

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