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Grey River Argus, Volume IV, Issue 255, 31 August 1867, Page 4

£. s. d. Conveyance — Of any khuil or description whatsoever, upon the sale of any property in respect of the principal or only writing, whereby the property sold shall be conveyed to or vested in the purchaser, pr any other person or persons by his direction (except transfers expressly provided for by this act) — Where the purchase or consideration money therein or thereupon expressed shall not exceed LSO 0 5 0 And where the same shall exceed LSO, and not exceed LIOO ...0 10 0 And where the same shall exceed LIOO, then for every LSO, and any fractional part of LSO ... 0 5 0 The cpnsideratipn must be truly expressed in wprds uppn each principal deed of conveyance, and if value be given in stock or other security, its value must in like manner be set forth in f ul . When consideration isjn Govern- _„,. ment~B^)3t}ref" slock oVdeb'en- ' ""?• "iures, the duty is payable pn . the average selling price at the time of the conveyance. Acknowledgment given for money deposited in any Banks to be accounted for Receipts for moneys paid int<> Land, Building,, \.in<| Invests ment Societies. Transfer, except by way pf Mprir gage, of any run or station held under lease or license, or promise pf 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 therepf assessed as in this Act provided, shall not exceed LIOO ...0 10 0 And where such value shall exceed LIOO, then for every LIOO, and any fractional part of LIOO 0 10 0 Transfer of any share or shares in the stock and funds of any corporation, company, or society whatever in New Zealand, upon ' sale thereof— ■ Where the purchase, 1 or censidera;tion money therein expressed, shaU not exceed L2O ...0 10 Exceeding L2O; and not exceeding LSO _ ....0 2 6 Exceeding LoO, and not exceeding LIOO ...0 5 0 For eyery additional LSO. or fractional part of ,LSO ' ... 02 6 SCHEDULE 11. Containing the Duties on Probates ot Wjlls, and Letteks of Administration. Probate of a Will, and letters of Administration with a WiU annexed, where the effects, as eworn 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 L3OO, and iuicler L4OO ...4 0 0 Above the value of L4OO, and under LSOO ... 5 0 0 And above LSOO ... 1 per cent. Letters of Administration, without a WUI annexed, where the effects, as sworn to by the Administrator, shaU be — Under the value of LIOO ... 1 10 0 Above the value of LIOO, and under L2OO ...3 0 0 Above the value of L2OO, and under L3OO ... 4 10 0 Above the value of L3OO, and under L4OO ...600 Above the value of L4OO, and under LSOO ... 7 10 0 And above LSQO ... 1 4 per cent. SCHEDULE 111. Containing the Duties on Legacies, and Succession to Personal Estate, under any Testamentary Disposition, or 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, pr of money to arise from such sale or mortgage of real 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 affer passing of this Act. In like manner on the clear residue of 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 chUd or decendant of child of deceased, or to father, mether, pr lineal ancestor pf deceased, pays cue per cent duty Ll per cent, 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 decendants, pays five per cent duty L 5 per cent. To grand-uncle or to grand-aunt, or to their descendants, pays six per cent duty ... L 6 percent. To any more distant,' coUateral ■relation, pays seven per cent duty ... L 7 per cent. . And when it devolves upon a ; ; stranger to the bloodof the de- | ceased, it pays ten per cent duty ... LlOper pen