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Grey River Argus, Volume III, Issue 205, 7 May 1867, Page 4

}.-. . ' ■_ 1 £s. d; Acknowledgment given for money ' depesited in any Banks tp be accounted for Receipts for moneys paid into Land, Building ? and Invest.- , ment Speieties. Transfer, except by way of Mortr ga'gej pf any run pr station held under lease pr license, or promise pf leas.c or ' license, frbin the .Crown, or of ' any interest therein, where the declared value of the said run or station, pr interest, or the value therepi assessed as in this Act provided, shalrnot exceed LlOO 1 ...0 10 0 Anil where such value shall ex : ceed LIOO, then for eyery L 10 0; and any fractional part of LIPO P JO P Transfer of any share or shares iv the stock and funds of any corporation, cbmpauy, or society whatever in New Zealand, uppii sale thereof— Where the purchase, pr considera : tip'n money therein expressed, shalliiot exceed L2O '' ' ' '.'.'. 0 1 p Exceeding L 2(), and -not exceeding LSO ' '"" ''." ' ' ... 0 2 6 Exceeding LpO, anfl not exceeding LIPP' ' P 5 P, For every additipnal LpP, or fractional part pf LSO ' "" "..'() 2 6 SCHEDULE 11. p'pntaining the duties on probates qf Wills, and Letters .of Adjiinjstration. Probate pf a W|U, and letters pf Ad}nimstratjpn'Avit)i a' Wjli anj iieyed, " where the' effects, 'as swprn to by tlie Executor pr Administrator, shall beUnder the value of LIPP ...1 p 0 Above the' 'yaluc Qf'X'iPO, and " under L2OP ! " " ..'. 2 P p Abeve the value of L2OP, and " ' ' iinder L3pO 3 P 0 Atioye the value of L3PP, and un(lerL4Po ' ' ' .-4 P P Above tlie value of L4OO, and under L 506 " " '.'.500 Arid above LSOO ... 1 per cent. Letters of Administration, without a Will annexed, where the effects, as sworn to by the Atl r ministrator, shall be — Under the value of LIOO ... 1 10 0 Above the value of- LIOP, arid ' under L2OO ... 3 0 0 Abpyo the value pf L2OO, and ' under L3OO ' ' " ... 4IP P Above the value of L.300. and under L4OO "... 6 0 0 Above the value of L4OO, and under LSOO ' ' ...' 710 P And above LSOP . . .1 -A per cent. SCHEDULE 111. Containing the Duties on Legacies, and Succession to Personal Estate, under any Testamentary Disposition, or yr-o>-Intestacy, Legacy duty to be charged pn every legacy, specific or pecuniary, to the value of more than L2P, given by Will, out of personal estate, or charged on real property, or of money to arise frpni such sale or mortgage of veal property. Also for the clear residue decend: ing to one or more persons after payment of debts, funeral expenses, and legacies above the Value of L2O fitter passing pf this Act. In like nianncr on the clear residue of mpney arising from mortgage or sale of real property, after deducting debts, iune'ral expenses, and legacies as befpre, when the residue amounts tp above L2O. Legacy or residue decending tp child or decendant of child of deceased, pr to father, mpther, or lineal ancestor of deceased, pays one per cent duty Ll per cent. Legacy or residue devolving pn brother or sister or their descendant pays threp per cent duty ... L 3 per cent. To uncle or aunt, or their decenda;its, pays five per cent duty L 5 per cent. To grand-uncle or to grand-aunt, or to theiv decendants, pays six per cent duty ... Lb" per cent. To any more distant, collateral relation, pays seven per''oens. duty ... L 7 per cent. And when it devolves upon a stranger to the blood of the deceased, it pays ten per cent duty * ... L lO per 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 the 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, are exempt from legacy duty SCHEDULE IV, Duties of Succjj.ssi.ons to Real anjj Personal 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, Whore the decendant shall be a brother or sister to a decendaut of a brother or sister of the predecessor, a duty upon the value of the succession of ... L 3 per 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 the value of the succession of ... Ly per cent. Where the successor shall be a brother or sister of the grandfather or grandmother or a decendant of a brother or sister of the grandfather or grandmother of tlie predecessor, a duty upon the value of the succession of •• • LG per cent. Where the successor shall be in any other degree of collateral : ; consanguinity to the predecessor than is- hereinbefore de- ' scribed, a duty upon the value of the succession of ... LJ perc ent. Where the successor shall be a stranger in blood to the predc: cessor, a duty up<ni the value of the succession of LIP per oent Exemptions from the foregoing duties : — All successions given to, or in trust for, ur which shall devolve upon, or be acquired by the husband or wife of the predecessor