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Grey River Argus, Volume III, Issue 203, 2 May 1867, Page 3

£ s. d. Acknowledgment given fpr money deposited in any Banks to be accounted for Receipts for moneys paid into Land, Building, and Investment Societies. Transfer, except by way of Mortgage, of any run or station held under lease or license, pr promise of lease or license, from the Crown, or of any interest therein, where the declared value of the said run or station, or interest, or the value thereof assessed as in this Act provided, shall not exceed Lloo' „.0 10 0 And where such value shall exceed LIOO, then for every LIOO, and any fractional part of LIOO 0 10 0 Trans>'ei{ of any share or shares in the stock aiid funds of any corporatioii, company, or society whatever in New Zealand, upon sale thereof — Where the purchase, or consideration money therein expressed, shall not exceed L2O ... 0 1 0 Exceeding L2O, and not exceeding LSO ... 0 2 6 Exceeding L»0, and not exceeding LIOO ... 0 5 0 Fpr every additional LSO, pr fractional part of LSO ' . ... 0 2 C SCHEDULE 11. Containing the Duties on Probates ov Wills, and Letters of Administration. Prolate of a Will, and letters of Administration with a Will aiir nexed, where the effects, as sworn tp by the Executor or > . Administrator, shall be — ;| Under the value of LIOO ...1 0 0 i Above the value pf LIOO, and under L2OO ... 2 0 0 Above the value of L2OO, and ivnder L3OO ... 3 0 0 Above the value pf L3OO, aud under L4OO „.4 0 0 Above the value pf L4OO, and under LSOO " ... 5 0 0 And above LSOQ ... 1 per cent. Letters of Administration, without a Will annexed, where the effects, as sworn to by the Administrator, shall be — Under the value of LIOO ... 1 10 0 Above the value pf LIOO, and under L2OO ...3 0 0 Above t}ie v,^l;ie of L2OO, and under -L3OO „. 4 10 0 Above the value of L3OO. and under L4OO ' ...GOO Above the value of L4OO, and under LSOO ... 7 10 0 And above LSOO ... 1 A per cent. SCHEDULE 111. Containing the Duties on Legacies, and Succession to Personal Estate, under, any Testamentary Disposition, ou upon Intestacy. Legacy duty to be charged on every legacy, specific or pecuniary, to the value of more than L2O, given by Will, out of personal estate, or charged on real property, or pf monoy to arise frpm such sale or mortgage of real property. Alsp for the clear residue decending to one or more persons after payment of debts, funeral expenses, and legacies above the value of L2O alter passing of this Act. In like manner on the clear residue pf money arising from mortgage or sale of real property, . after deducting debts, funeral expenses, and legacies as before, when the residue amounts to above L2O. Legacy or residue decending to child or decendant of child of deceased, or tp father, mother, or lineal ancestor pf deceased, pays cue per cent duty Ll per cent, Legacy or residue devolving on brother pr sister pr their desconduut pays three per cent duty . L 3 per cent. Tp uncle pr aunt, pr their decendants, pays live per cent duty LQ per cent. Tp grand-uncle or tp grand-aunt, pr tp thei' 1 decendants, pays six per cent duty ... LG per cent. Tp any mpre distant, collateral relation, pays seven per cent duty ... L 7 per cent. And when it devolves upon a stranger to the blood of the deceased, it pays ten per cent duty _ _ _ ... LlOper cent. And gifts of annuities, or other partial interests in such estates as aforesaid, are to be deemed legacies Legatee taking more than one legacy under tho same will, together amounting to L2O, pays duty, although neither legacy separately would have been liable to the duty. But legacies and residues of estates, or effects devolving on husband or wife of the deceased, arc exempt from legacy duty SCHEDULE IV, Duties of Successions to Real and Pur sonal Estate — Where the successor shall be the lineal-issue or lineal ancestor of the predecessor, a duty upon the value of the succession at the rate of ... Ll per cent, Where the decendant shall be a brother or sister to a decendant of a brother or sister of the predecessor, a duty upon the value of the succession of ... Li.p er cent. Where the successor shall be a brother or sister of the father or mother, or a decendant of a brother or sister of the father or mother of the predecessor, a duty upon tho value of the succession of ... Ly per cent.' Where the successor shall be a 3 - brother or sister of the grandfather or grandmother or a decendant of a brother pr sister of the grandfather or grandmother of the predecessor, a duty upon the value of the succession of ... LG por cent. Where the successor shall be in any pther degree pf collateral consanguinity to the produce's? gor than is hereinbefore de-. scribed, a duty upon the value of the succession of .... L 7 percent. Where the successor shall be a stranger in blopd tp the prede-. cessor, ft duty up^u the value of the succession of LlO per cent. Exemptions from the foregoing duties :— All isuccessions given . to, or in trukt for, or which, &jf-^J r - shall devolve'! npon, or be :l °-jfflL^ quired' b y, thejrhuuband or wiffflffißnw W^F