Docket Not Receipt
STAMP DUTY . CASE. WELLINGTON, July 24. - In Hie Court to-il:iy, Air Page, S.M., heard an action brought by the police against the D.1.C., md he’d a docket or roecipt for £2 11 given to a <u.’tomor unstamped, was not a receipt within tho meaning of the Act, and was not liable to st::’ " ■' v. Tho firm e,w . ! , kot was not intended as a ■ but merely as a check on the goods going out of the shop. It was the custom of the firm to have a similar docket made out for all purchases, v,'r for cash or credit, that took place In tho establishment. After dealing with legal authorities. the Magistrate held the docket was a record of business done, and that the docket did not eome with the definition of a receipt.
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Grey River Argus, 25 July 1923, Page 5
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136Docket Not Receipt Grey River Argus, 25 July 1923, Page 5
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