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Grey River Argus, Issue 251, 22 August 1867, Page 4

£ s. d. Conveyance— ;Of any kin»i or description whatsoever, upon the sale of any property in respect of the principal or only writing,' wliereby the property Bold shall lie conveyed to rsf vested' in the pnrpliaser, pr any other person or persons by his dii 'option (except transfers expressly provided for })y this act}— ' Where the purchase or considera- ' tipiL money th erein or thereupon expressed shall not exceed LoQ Q 5 0 And where the same shall exceed JLbO, and not exceed LIOO ' ... 0 1.0 0 And where the same shall exceed " 'LI 60, then for every LSO, and any fractional part: of LSO ... 0 5.0 Thp consideration must be truly expressed iii Avords .upon each principal deed of conveyance, and if value he given in stock or other security, its value must jii like manner be set forth in full"' ."' ' V - consideration is in Government or other stock or debentures, the duty is payable on the average selJing price at the time of the conveyance. Acknowledgment given for money ''.deposited in any .Banks to be accounted for Receipts for moneys paid into Land, Building, and Investment Societies. Tbans^ek. except by way of Mortgage, of any run or station held under leascor license, or promise of lease or license, from the I Crown, or of any interest therein, where the declared 1 value of the said run or station, or interest, or the value thereof assessed as in this Act provided, 1 shall not exceed LIOO ... 0 10 0 And where such value shall exr ceed LIOO, then.for every LIUO, and any fractional part of LIOO 0 10 0 Thansfeu of any share or shares in the st-.ck and funds of any corporation, company, or society whatever in New Zealand, upon sale thereof — I Where the purclihsc, or consideration money therein expressed, ) shall not exceed L2O ... 0 1 0 Exceeding L2O, and not exceeding LSO ... 0 2; C i Exceeding LSO, and not exceeding LIOO • ... 0 5 0 For every additional LSO. or fractional part of LSO ' ...0 2 0 ' SCHEDULE 11. Containing the Duties 6~s Phobates of : Wills, and Lettehs of Administration. PitoiiATK of a Will, and letters of Administration with a Will annexed, M'here the eifects, as sworn to by the Executor or Administrator, shall be — • Under the value of LIOO ... 1 0 0 Above the value of LIOO, and under L2OO . ...2 0 0 Above the value of L2OO, and under L3OO . ...3 0 0 Above the value of L'3oo, and under L4OO ... 4 0 0 Above the value of L4OO, and under LSOO ...5 0 0 And above LSOO ... 1 per cent. Lettehs 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 of LIOO, aud i. -under L2OO ... 3 0 0 1 Abovo the value of L2OO, nnd under L3OO ... 4 10 0 Above the value of L3OO, and under L4OO .„ G. 0 0 Above the value of L4OO, and under LSOO ... 7 10 0 1 And above LSOO . ...1 4 per cent. ! SCHEDULE 111. Containing the Duties on Legacies, and • Succession to Pehsonal Estate, under any Testamen.tauy Disposition, or upon Intestacy. ' . Legacy duty to be charged ori 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 of. money to arise from such sale or mortgage of . real property. Also for the clear residue decending to one or more persons after payment of debts, funeral expenses, and legacies above tho value of L2O after passing of this Act. In like manner on the clear resi, due pf money arising from mortgage or gale of real pro? perty, 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 to father, mother, or lineal ancestor of deceased, pays one-per cent duty LI percent, Legacy or residue -devolving on brother or sister or their descendant pays three per cent duty ... L 3 per cent. To uncle or aunt, or their decend- ; ants, pays five per cent duty L 5 per cent. To grand-uncle or to grand-aunt, or to theiv decendaiits, pays six per cent duty ... L 6 per cent. To any more 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 :- : . ■•■■■.'•• •■-' i,. . - .... I/IO ..per'cen-