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mission of any enclosed literary or artistic matter, l)ut exclusive of -glass many form. Name and address of sender may appear on the cover. .. - -Postmasters are not allowed to any letter to the Avnter or sender, or to any one else,. or to delay fonvaidiiig it to its destination accoi ding to the address, even though a request to that effect be written thereon ; as every letter must be delivered to the person to Avnoni it is directed, and him alone. List of Money Order Offices in New ' Zealand. TMoney Orders may be obtained and- made payable at the 1 olio wing olhees m the Colony of AeAV Zealand: - ProA nice of Auckland— Auckland, Alexandra, Cambridge, Mongqnm,, Newcastle, Onehunga, Otahuhu, Port vWaikato, Raglau, Russell, Wangarei. ' Province ot Taranaki -NeAV Plymouth. Province ot Hjreke's Bay- !s\ipier. ; Province ot Wellington — Wellington, Wanganui. <« * Vryvince of Nelsc-n— Nelson, CollirigAvood, Province of Marlborough— -Picton, Blenheim, Hayelock. - Province ot Canteibury — Chmtehurch, -Lyttelton, Kajapoi, Timaru, Akaioa,. Hokitika, and Gieyniouth. Province ot Otago— Dunedin, AriOAvßiA'er, Balclutha, Clyde, Hamiltons, Manuhgrikia, Oamaru, Port Chalnieis,' Qucenstown, Tokojnairiio, Tuapeka, Waikouaiti, West Taien. Province ot Southland— luvercargUl, liiyerton, Campbelltowii. And <it Money Order Offices in the f oßoav^ ing Ausualian Oolomes : — New South Wales, Queensland, Victori.i, South Austialia, Western Australiaj and Tasmania, MONEY ORDER BRANCH. The commission charged on Money- Orders is as folloAys. On the. United Kingdom : — si d. For sums not exceeding L 2 ■ -10 For „ „ L 5 - - 2 G For „ „ L 7 - - 3 (5 . Fur „ ' „ LlO - - 5 0 On Victoria,' Kew South Wales, Queens. land, bouth Austialia, and Western Aus. traliji :— ; ' / I ? or sxims not excecibug L 5 • -10 Foi „ „ LlO - - 2 0 Within l\eAV Zealand : — N Foi sums not exceeding L 5 - -% 0 G • For „;„ „ LIO - .-. 10 " TEE NEW CUSTOMS TARIFF ACT, 18(54. WHEREAS it is expedient to alter the duties of Cu&toms payable on the impoi tation of goods, Avares, and merchandise into the Colony of New Zealand: — Be it therefore enacted by the .General Assembly ot NeAV Zealand, in Parliament assembled, as follows . : — I.* The Short Title of this Act shall be the NeAV Customs Duties Act, 18(54. 2:* The duties of Cust6ms chaigeable upon goods, A", ares, and merchandise impoited into the Colony of Ncav Zealand, shall cease and determine trom and after the Bth day of December, 18(34. • ;■}. Fiom and after the Bth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and sixty -four, in lieu of su'c.k duties the folloAvhig duties of Customs shall be charged on all goods, wdies, and nieichandise heiemafter specilied, imported into the Colony ot NeAV Zealand, or cleared from any warehouse for home consumption^ that is to say : — £ s. d. 1,. Alcybeer, cider, and perry, in ■wood — the gallon - " - -0 f 0 9 Ale, beer, cider, and perry, in '. bottle— the gallon • ' - - 0 1 G 2. Cigars and snuff— the lb - - 04 6 H. (Jolice, chicoiy, cocoa, and chocolate— the ib - - -003 4. - Cutlery, hardware,' plate ware,' holloAvare, and ironmongery, of all soits, and candles and soap of -all sorts— the cwt .-..'■ - 0 4 Q 5. Fjreainisofeveiydescription=each - - -'.- - -; 0 5 0 6. Gunpow der— the lb, - -003 .7. 'Manufactures of silk, cotton, linen, and woollen',, and all articles manufactured therefrom ; drapery, haberdashery, hosiery, nnlinery, furs, hats, boots, ~ shoes, „ conf ectionery, bottled fruits,: dried fruits^ mustard, olive oil, pickles, prcseives, sauces, spices, and oilmen's stores of all. kinds, measuimg outside the packages—the cubic foot - ■ 0 5 Q 8. Spuits, and stiong Avaters of every kind, sweetened orother- ., aviso, of any strength not ex- . ceeding the strength of proof by Syke's hydrometer, and so on m proportion for any greater strength than the stiength of piooL — the gallon - - - 012 Q 9. (Sugar, raAV and refined, of all kinds, and treacle aud molasses . —thelb- - - - - - „0 0 1 10. : Tea— thelb - - - - - 0 0 0 11. Tobacco— the lb - - - 0 2 (i 12. Wine, in wood, containing less • than tAventy-nve per cent of -alcohol, of a specific gravity of -■.:• 82.5, at the temperature ot 60 degiees Fahrenheit's thermometer — the gallon - -040 13. AVine, m bottle, containing less than tAventy-five pcr s cent of alcohol of a specific gravity of , 52.3, at the temperature ot CO . degiees Fahrenheit's ther-mometer-rtaie gallon - - 0 5 Q 14. Anchors .end chains, and rod, Lolt, bad, and sheet, hoop, and pig iron; and nails, Sailcloth, coidage, tAvine, cotton, yarn, bags, sacks, and woolpacks, spmts of tar and turpentine, -v tobacco ior sheepwash, nuts of all kinds, poAvdtr fit only for blasting pui poses, and all une numerated goods, wares", and ineichandisc - - , - - J? re e. 0> A diaAvbacl^of the whole of such duties shall be alloAved for wines intended for the consumption of the officers of Her Majesty's troops in the Colony of NeAv Zealand, and oi the officers of Her Majesty's navy semngjOD ■ board any ot Her-Majesty's ships in the seas adjoining thereto, or such wines may be landed on first importation, or delivered out of bond free of duty, subject in all cases to such legulations as the Governor shall from time tp time prescribe. Piovided always, that it any such wines shall be subsequently sold in the said colonj', except for the use or consumption of any ot Her Majesty's military ojfoiiaA r al officers as aforesaid, the same shall be "forfeited and liable to seizure accordingly. Jj. All duties of Customs under this Act shall be charged and paid according to the standard inrpeiial weights and measures, and .where such dutiesaie chaiged according to any specific quantity, weight, _pr size^ the same sh?ll be chaigeable lateably-on any greater or less quantity, weight, <H size. (i: Ihe duties of the Ciistoms imposed by tfig Act shall be raised,' levied, collected, and paid under the provisions ot "The Customs Regulation Act, 1858," and subject also to all such piovisions and regidationa as may for the time being be m iorce ior the collection, management, and leceipt of the clutieb oi impoit m the Colony of JSeAv Zealand. "7. The " Customs Duties Amendment Act, .1861," and the "Military {supplies Customs Aot, 1802)" shall apply to all uuties Cusv toms pdjcble uudei this Act.

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Grey River Argus, Issue 89, 7 August 1866, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Grey River Argus, Issue 89, 7 August 1866, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Grey River Argus, Issue 89, 7 August 1866, Page 4

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