PROHIBITED GOODS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 315, 18 May 1869, Page 4

PROHIBITED GOODS.

Animals, infected; arms and ammunition, except, under 1 cenco ; articles, indecent or obscene. Books, protected by copyright, unless printed in the United Kingdom ; books, obscene. Caps, percussion, except under license; cards, indecent or obscene ; ccrtridges, except under license ; cattle,- infected ; *cigars, in ships under 40 tons burthen, or in packages less than 60 lbs, nett, or less than 10,000 in number, or in packages containing other goods: coins, spurious, false, or counterfeit sterling, or sterling of British possession bolow standard weight or fineness. ' Foxes (vide N.Z. Statute, 57, of! 865) ; flints, except under license. . , Gold, exportation at ports not approved by the Governor, or contrary to the Governor's Regulations. Hawks, and other birds of prey; hides, infected; hoofs, do ; horns, do. Lead, except under license ; lithographs, indecent. Marbles, except nnder licencs. Opium, in ships under 40 tons burthen, or in packages under 451bs nett, or in packages with any other go. ds. Paintings, indecent; percussion caps (see arms and ammunition); pistols, except under license ; powder — sporting, except under license; prints, indecent. Reptiles, venomous. Saltpetre, except under license ; sheep, infected ; snuff, (see cigars) ; shot, except under license ; skins, infected ; spirits, in ships under 40 tons

burthen, or in casks under 14 gallons, or in glass or stone bottles, e*ch exceeding three pints, unless pefuined or medicinal spirits ; snakes, and other reptiles, venomous ; swords, except uuder license. *Tobacco, in ships under 40 tons burthen, orin packages uuder GOlbs nett, or in packages with mv other goods. Vultur s, and other birds of prey. Exportation Tariff. — Qold in its natura tate, or mixed with other substauces, 2s 6d per oz, troy; gold dust, 2s Gd, do; gold, all other, wrought or unwrought, if produce of tho colony {vide "Gld Duty Act, 1853," NZ, Statute 73, 2s Gd, do ; gold com of the Realm, of Foreign States, or gold plate, &c , not produce of the colony, free; a'l other goods, free. *Restrictiens suspended by proclamation dated April 19, N.Z. Gazette, No. 13, 1859. INFORMATION FOR PASSING THE FOLLOWING ENTRIES AT THE CUSTOM HOUSE. Importation. — Free entries by themselves. Four copies— one ocb for collector, landing-sur-veyor, lan ing-waiter, ond tide-wai'or. Prime (duty) entries by themselves. Four copies — one each for collector, landing-surveyor, landingwaiter, and tide-waiter. Sight entries. Three copies— one each for landing-waiter, landing-sur-veyor, and tide-waiter. Pc feeling of Sight. Two copies — ene each for collector and lunding-sur-vcyor. "Warehousing wet and dry goods by themselves. Five copies — one each for collector, landing-waiter, tide-wuiter, wnrehouse-kooper, and locker. Home Consumption Entries, three copies — one each for collector, warehouse-keeper, and locker. ln Homo Consumption Entries, value not required. Sampling Entries from the warehouse will be issued by ordor from the Custom-house by dupli- ; cate entry, viz., one for the collector, and one i for for the warehouse-keeper : — Sample spirits, bottle or less, duty, 2s 6a ; do wine, bottle or less, do, ls 6d; do cigars, £lb or less, do, ls 6d| do tobacco, do, ls Gd. The samo not to affect the account or clearing from tho bonded warehouse. N.B. — A free sample out of each parcel of goods, if for bonded warehouse, is allowed at time of gauging or exami (.ation at. Lyttelton Wharf, or Christchurch Railway Gauging Sheds. Removals from one warehouse to another in same p rt, five copies— ono each fo.- collector, landing water, warehouse-keeper, and two lockers, one for delivering warehouse, and the other for receiving warehouse. Exportation. — Export from warehouse, four copies — one each for collector, warehouse-keeper, locker, and searcher. Shipping bill required. Removals coastwise, ex wnrehouse, ditto. Export of Free Goods, two copies— one each for colli ctor, and searcher. Transhipping Entries, four copies — one each for collector, landing waiter, t de waiter, and searcher.