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Stamp Duties^ 1868. ; ; s. d. Agreement, or memorandum of any agreement, under hand' only, where the matter shall be of the value of 20Z or upwards" ... 10 Bill of exchange, draft, or order, , payable'to bearer or to order, at any time otherwise than on demand, ■within the colony, of any sum of money not exceeding 50Z 1 0 Not exceeding 100^ i ~..'; , , i( . 2 8 Where the sum shall exceed 1002, then for -every 501 and fractional part of 501 afterwards 1 0 Foreign bill of. exchange drawn, in"," M but payable out of the colony of New Zealand, if: drawn in sets of two, for "every bill of each set not j exceeding 501 ... . ; ... ,0 6 Over 501 and under \ool '.. .10 Exceeding 100?, for every t sol and fractional part of 501 '"- "..,'0 6 If drawn in sets of three pr more,, for every bill of each set :not exceeding SQI ... ... 0 4 Exceeding 501 and-not exceeding 100? ... , o S Exceeding 100Z, for every 50Zand fractional part of 50Z ... i; Q4 Exemptions from the foregoing • . duties on Bills of Exchange : All Debentures and Treasury Bills' issued by the Government of New Zgaland ; all Drafts or • Orders = . for the payment of any sum of money to the bearer on demand, drawn upon any banker, person, or. company, are exempt from the foregoing duties, but are subject to the-duty of Id, charged upon Drafts or Orders. Promissory Note, for the payment in any other manner than on demand, for any sum of money hot exceeding 251 ... " ... o 6 Exceeding 251 and not exceeding 501, and.for every other. ... 1 0 For the payment either to the bearer on demand, or in any other manner than the bearer on demand, of any sum of money exceeding 50Z and not exceeding 100Z ... ... 2 0 If the sum shall exceed; 100Z-then .for every 50Zand fractional part ofoOZ ... ... ... i o Exemptions from the foregoing duties on Promissorj' Notes: -All promissory notes for the payment of money on demand, issued by any Bank or Banking Company in New Zealand authorized to issue- such notes, and complying with other regulations of the Act. Bill of Lading, or receipt in lieu thereof—for etery such "bill of lading, or receipt, or copy thereof I 0 Conveyance upon the sale of property, where the purchase or consideration shall not exceed 501..'. 5 0 : Exceeding 50Z and under 100Z ...10 0 Exceeding 100Z; then: lor every 50Z and fractional part of 501 5 0 Exemption from duties oW conveyance—Any grant from the Crown under the hand '.of theGbVernor for the time being of the Colony of New Zealand, to any purchaser' of Crown Lands m frew Zealand, any certificate of title granted under the hand of the, RegistrarGeneral pursuant to ''The Land Registry.Act, ] 860." : ; . Property held under different titles, sold at one. entire price, must be conveyed to buyers in separate parcels, so that a alistinct price may be expressed op each conveyance, to be charged with the "ad valorem duty. Property contracted for by several persons jointly, or by one forhimself and others, or wholly for others at one entire, price for. the ' •whole, shall be conveyed in parcels by separate words containing statements of the share of purchase money paid for 'each, so as to admit of the imposition of an ad valorem Stamp 'Duty. ' Deed ? or, instrument of any kind whatever, n6t otherwise' charged in this Act ... . . ..•. ...10 0 Exemptions from the preceding duties on deeds or instruments not otherwise charged in this schedule: Deeds of apprenticeship and clerkship, all instruments relating to the. services of apprentices, clerk" s, or servants; Mortgages — All bonds and mortgages, whet icr affecting real or personal estate, bill of sale by way of mortgage, and all transfers, agreements, re-? leases, reconveyances,' and dischaiges thereof; All preferable liens under the " Wool and' Oil" ■'■• Securities Act, 185S;" All Cus- I toms bonds,, and all administra- ■■ ' tion bonds. Draft, or order, for the payment of : any ; sum of money to a, pa3fee j named, or to bearer, or to.order, j either on demand or otherwse, not otherwise stated ... . ... 0 1 Lease, or agreement for a lease, or any-written document for the tenancy or occupancy, without any

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Wanganui Herald, Volume III, Issue 643, 3 September 1869, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Wanganui Herald, Volume III, Issue 643, 3 September 1869, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Wanganui Herald, Volume III, Issue 643, 3 September 1869, Page 4