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Dunstan Times, Issue 254, 8 March 1867, Page 4

Biduration by way of premium, the following duties in respect of tko yearly rent — Where the yearly rent snail not exceed L.50, ... '.. 2 6 Where the same shall exceed 1-50 and not exced LAW), ... ... ... 5 0 Above L. 100, for every fractional part ofLSO, ...- „.. ... ... * $ Lease, or Agreement for a Lease of any lauds, tenements, or hereditaments, granted in consideration of a sum of money, by way of premium, without rent, or with an annual rent (Tie "advalorem" duties payable upon a conveyance calculated ou the consideration by way of premium expressed therein.) Lease of any lands, tenements, or hereditaments, granted in consideration of a sum of money by way of premium, and also of a yearly rent amounting to L.20 and upwards (Both the "ad valorem" duties payable upon a conveyance according to the consideration therein expressed, and for a lease in consideration of a rent of the same amount.) Exemptions from the preceding duties on leases— Leases granted by the Crown of any waste lands under the Provisions of any Waste Lands Act, or Gold Fields Act. Memorandum of transfer under "The Land Registry Act, 18G0" (The same duty as for a conveyance for the sale of lands for a like sum, the consideration of such transfer.) Policy of Insurance, or other instrument whereby an Insurance shall be made on any ship or vessel, or upon any goods, merchandise, or other period not exceeding three months ... 2 6 And for all other marine policies—for every sum of L. 100 and for every fractional part of L. 100 1 0 Promissory Notes payable to the bearer on demand, issued by any Bank or Banking Company at the rate of for every one hundred pounds of the average annual amount is. circulation as certified under " The Bankers Returns Act, 185S" ... L.2 0 0 Receipt or discharge for or on payment of any sum of money of the amount of live pounds and upwards 0 1 Exemptions from the preceding duties on recipts— Receipts given for or upon the payment of money to or for the use of or by or on behalf of Her Majesty Receipts indorsed upon any instrument duly stamped under this Act, acknowledging the receipt of the consideration money therein expressed Acknowledgments given for money deposited in any Banks, to be accounted for. Receipts for moneys paid into Land, Building, and Provident Societies. TRAnsFER. except by way of mortgage, of any run or station held under lease or license, or promise of lease or license from the or of any interest therein, where the declered value of the said run or station or interest or the value thereof, assessed as in this Act provided, shall not exceed L. 100 10 0 And where such value shall exceed L. 100 then for every LIOO, and for every L. 100, and any fractional part ofLIOO ... ... ... 10 0 Transfer of any share or shares in tha stock and funds of any corporation, company, or society whatever in New Zealand, upon sale thereof— Where the purchase or consideration money therein expressed shall not exceed L.20 ... ... ... 1 0 Exceeding L.20 and not exceeding L.50 2 6 Exceeding L. 50 and not exceedingly 100 5 0 For every additional L.50 or fractional part of L.50 2 6 THE NEW POSTAGE RATES, To come into force on Ist January 1866, are the following:— I. —TOWN LETTERS. Posted at any post, office within the Colony for delivery at- or from such post office— Not exceeding half an ounce Id. Exceeding half ao ounce, but not exceeding one ounce 2d. For every ounce or fraction of an ounce over one ounce 2b 11. Country letters. Posted at any post-office within the Colony for delivery at or from any other Post-office within the same Province— Not exceeding half an ounce 2d Exceeding half an ounce, but not exceeding one ounce 4d. For every ounce or fraction of an ounce over one ounce 4d in.—inter-provincial letters. Posted at any post-office within the Colony for delivery at or from any post-office in any other Province within the Colony— Not exceeding half an ounce 3d. Excepting half an ounce, but not exceeding one ounce 6d. For every ounce or fraction of an ounce over one ounce g (

JOHN GRAY AND CO., Uddingston Iron Works, Cuinbcrland-St, Dunedin, • to announce that they have begun ' business here, as SMITHS AND GENERAL IRON WORKERS. They have just 'anded a large quantity of bar iron, IJxJ and l{x}, expressly for the manufacture of STANDARD* F"R FENMNG; and are now prepared to take orders for any sizes or guages, and any quantities. For general Smith Work, apply at the premises, to Mr ROBERT GRAY, Manager. Agents for the Pale gf Standards, GEORGE GRAY RUSSELL AND CO., Rattray Street. Dunedin, 19th December, 1866.