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New Zealander, Volume XXI, Issue 2252, 18 October 1864, Page 3

MERCANTILE CHARGES. ADOPTED AND RECOMMENDED BT THE AUCKLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. SALES AND rrRCTTASES. On private and public sale, or purchases of merchandize, colonial produce, &c. . 5 per cent. Oa ditto of ships, land, houses, live stock, stations— for residents . . 2 J „ for non-residents . 5 „ On ditto of shares of public companies and government securities (on proceeds) . 2J „ On ditto of bills of exchange, (including remittance.) * « On ditto of gold, gold dust, bullion, and specie 1£ „ On all property withdrawn or delivered to order, half the rate chargeable in case of sale . . • • • On goods consigned for conditional delivery . 2$ On guaranteeing sales, bills, bonds, &c, by endorsement or otherwise . . . 2 J „ • SHIPPING AGENCY. Op procuring money on bottomry or respondentia . • • • • * » On goods received and forwarded (invoice value) ' n On procuring charter for vessels . . 5 „ On procuring vessels on charter . . . 2 J „ 1 procuring freight and passengers . . 5 „ On collecting inward freight and charter money 5 „ On ship's disbursements (including payments to captains while in port,) when in funds 2 J „ IMtto do. do. do. when not in f imds . . ..... 5 ,

(Australis for Europe or elsewhere ouies excepted) . .£330 ] clearing ditto . . . .330 For entering or clearing in ballast, or without breaking bulk . . • • l u 6 For entering vessels from Australian colonies 111 6 For clearing ditto . I^6 For entering or clearing coasting vessels .076 For survey of damaged goods, not exceeding one hour'- 110 Every additional hour 110 GESEKAL AGENCY. On management of estates as agent, attorney, executor, w administrator . . .5 per cent. On leasing or letting land or houses — If by the year . } Town & suburban 2i „ On one year's rent J Country . . 5 5 And in like proportion for any shorter period. . • • ".*.■■' On investing money on mortgage security . On recovering debts, rents, and other accounts 5 „ INSURANCE. On effecting insurance (on the amount insured), J, On settling insurance losses, total or partial, and on procuring return premiums on void interest,(on amount recovered) . 5 „ Commission on cash advances . . » Interest on account current He-exchange on inter-colonial bills dishonored, with notarial charges „ on bill of any of the Australian colonies, with ditto „ on English and all other foreign bills,trith ditto . Receiving and stowing general merchandize and colonial produce, per ton Delivering ditto, per ton, . . . Storage on measurement goods and liquids, per ton per week . Storage on rice, sugar, flour, salt, and other merchandize, per ditto, . Yard storage ...••■« 5 per cent 10 .. Centner Receiving. Deliver week. ° SPIRITS. Pipes, Puncheon, and) Butts Hosrsheads... .. Octaves Large Cases Gin .. Small ditto TOBACCO. Tierces Half-Tierces Kegs and Cases Large Cases Cigars Small ditto WINES. Pipes and Butts .. Hogsheads... Quarter-Casks Octaves ... Cases, 6 dozen ~ 3 „ 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 NEW ZEALAND IMPORT DUTIES. 1. Beer, and Perry, in wood, the gallon £0 0 6 Ale, Beer, Cider, and Perry, in bottle, the gallon . ' 010 2. Cigars, and Snuff, the pound . .030 3. Coffee, Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate, the lb. 0 0 3 4. Cutlery, Hardware, Plate and Plated ware, Hollowware, Ironmongery of all sorts, and Candles and Soap of all sorts, the cwt. 0 5. Fire arms of every description, each 0 ~ 6 .Gunpowder, the lb 0 0 3, 7. Manufactures of Silk, Cotton, Linen, and Woollen, and all articles manufactured therefrom, Drapery, Haberdashery, ■ Hoisery, Millinery, Furs, Hats, Boots, Shoes, Confectionery, bottled and dried Fruits, Oilmen's Stores of all kinds, Mustard, Olive Oil, Pickles, Preserves, Sauces, Spices, (measuring outside the packages), the cubic foot . . , Spirits and Strotg Waters of every kind, 4 * 0 sweetened or otherwise, of any strength cot exceeding the strength of proof by Sykes'hydrometer, and so on in proportion for any" greater strength of proof the gallon. 0 9 0 9. Sugar, raw and refined, of all kinds, and Treacle and Molasses the lb. . i 0 0 1 10. Tea, the lb. .00 11. Tobacco, the lb. ° l 12. Wine, in wood and bottle, containing less than 25 per cent, of alcohol, of a specific gravity of-825 at the temperature of GO degrees Fahrenheit's thermometer, the gallon ° DUTY FREE. Anchors and Chains, and Wrought, Bolt, Bat, Sheet, Hoop and Pig Iron and Nails, Sailcloth, Cordage, Twine, Cottonyarn, Bags, Sacks, and Woolpacks, Spirits of Tar, and Turpentine, Tobacco for Sheepwash, Nuts of all kinds. Powder fit only for blasting purposes, and All other goods, wares, and merchandise, excepting those above mentioned. INTERPRETATION OF THE TARIFF BY TIIE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS. Agricultural Implements, Fencing wire and supports. free "' on > ree Almonds, shelled and in Fish, preserved, free husk freo Flavouring essences, f Anchovies. 4s. per cubic foot Floor-cloth, free Arrowroot, free Forges and Nozzles, 3s. per Axles, cart and drav, iron cwt. (loose) free Forks, digging and hay, 3s. Bathbricks. free cwt. Beadsteads, iron, 3s. per Galvanized iron sheets, free cwt. ' » » wire > &ee Bellows, forge, free „ >; ware > as Biscuit, fancy, free buckets, tiles Bitters, orange, 9s. per guttering, gutter angles, gallon* Blaeldng, free Blacklead, free Blue, free Bullock bows, 3s. per cwt. ridge caps, and ornamental Pieces, 3s. per cwt. Gallipoli oil, 4s. per cubic foot Candied peel,' 4s. per cubic Gas apparatus, 3s. per cwt. f 00 t; Gelatine, free Capers. 4s. pe'r cubic foot Gingerbread free Carraway seeds, free Ginger cordials, 9s.:per Carriage lamps, 3s. per cwt. gallon Cart harness chains, 3s. per Grindery, free cwt. Groats, free Chain with anchors or for Gun barrels, ss. each Q ship's use, free 3uns whaling, free, Chain, all other, 3s, per Gutta percha, free cw t_ Harrows, free Cherry cordial, 9s. per Hay forks, 3s. per cwt gallon* Herrings, preserved, free Cheese free Holloware (duty on net Clocks.' free weights), 3s. perewt.

Clogs, garden, free Coffee, essence of free Corrugated iron sheets, free Cotton wick, free Currv powder, free Ean'de Cologne, 9s. per gallon Hurdles, iron, free Iron chairs, 3s. per cwt. „ safes, 3s. per ewt. ~ piping (not draining) 3s. per cwt. Ironwork for ships' use, free .. manufactured in Horse shoes, 3s. per cwt. Haines (when imported separately), 3s. per cwt. Hops, free Huckaback (hemp or fax) 4s. per cubic foot Sash-machines marking Sash weights. Screws, 3s per cwt. Scythes & soothe sneads, 3s. per cwt Sewing machines, free Ship chandlery, free Sheaves, brass, for ships' use free