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Grey River Argus, Volume IV, Issue 259, 10 September 1867, Page 4

STRIKE AND SON, (Successors tp Butempnt Brothers. ) B E- E W E Eg, BOTTLERS OF ENGLISH PORTER, AND. MANUFACTURERS, OF CRATED, ■■" ' WATERS, SYRUPS, AND CORDIALS. ' "■" GEESSOI^r STREET, iG-REYMOUTH, HAVE ALWAYS ON SALE— ' l ' " Ginger wine . pioves Orange bjtters Ginger brandy Lemon syrup Stoughton ( dp Raspberry ' Marischino ' Tonic dp , Pepperment Curagoa Maltvmegar Up-country Storekeepers and Hptelkeepers can have any of thp abpye papked in case on the shortest notice.

STAMP DUTIES ACT. The following is the new Stamp Duties Act passed in thp General Assembly of New Zealand last session, and which came into force on the Ist inst : - SpHEDUI^E I. Cq^?AINING THE DUTIES ON DEEDS ANI) qfHER Instruments relating to Trans : ACTIONS BETWEEN LIVING PERSONS.. 4 S. d Agreement pr any mimvtp or me; morandum of any agreement iuider hand only, w|iere thq matter thereof shall be of thp value of ' L2O or upwards j whether the same shall only be evidence of a contract pr obliga : tory on the parties from its being a written instrument, together with eyery "schedule receipt or other matter put or endorsed thereon <jr annexed thereto 0 I Q Proyided always, thatwhere djyers ' letters spallbe offered in evidence to prove any agreement between the parties who shall have written such letters, it shall be sufficient ;f any of s\ich letters shall be stamped with a duty of two shillings and sixpence. 811-LS OF EXCIIAN GE— ' " ' ■* ' ' Inland Bill of Exchange Draft or. Order' for the' paymenji to the bearer or to order at any time otherwise than on demand of any sum of money npt exceeding LSO ' " ... Q} P Dittq, not exceeding LIQO .... 0 § 0 And where the sum shall exceed ' iijOO, then for every LpQ, and alsp for fractional part of LSO Q 1 fi Foreign Bill of Exchange -drawn in put payable oiit of the colony of New Zealand — P drawn singly or otherwise than in a set of two or more (a) If drawn in sets pf two, then fpr eyery bill pf each set where tpo sum' payable shall not exceed • LSO '" „.' 0 0 6 And where it shall exceed LSO ' and. not exceed LIOO ...0 1 0 And where the same shall exceed LIOO, then for eyery LSO or any fractional part of LSO 0 0 6 If drawn in sets of three or more ' for every bill of each set where the sum payable thereby shall not exceed LSO ; ... 0 0 4 And where it shall exceed LSO and not exqeed LIOO ... 0 0 8 And where the same shall exceed 'LIOO, then for every LSO and also any fractional part of LSO C 0 4 Exemptions from the foregoing duties on bills of exchange, all debentures and treasury bills issued by the Government of New Zealand. All drafts or orders for the payment of any sum of money to the bearer on demand drawn upon any Ranker, person, or company, are exempt from the foregoing duties, | bnt are subject to the duty of ldcharged upon drafts orforders. Bill of Exchange drawn out of the colony, but endorsed or.negOr tiated within the colony, the same dutieg as oh a bill of cx T change drawn within the colony, and payable within the colony (b) promissory Note, for the payment in any other manner than to bearer, on demaincL of any sum of money not exceeding L 25 0 (j G, Exceeding L 25, npt exceejling LSO Q 1 Q "Promissory Note, for "thepayinent either to the bearer, on demand, or in any other manner than tp the bearer, on demand, of any sum of money exceeding LSO and not exceeding LIOO ... Q 2 0 Where the sum shall exceed LIOO then for every LSO, and fractional part of' Lso .'.. 0 1 Q Exemptions from the foregoing ' duties on prpmisory notes, but not from other duty tp which the same may be liable. All promissory notes, for the payment pf money on demand, isßiied by any Bank or Banking Company" -in Ne\v Zealand authorised to issue such notes, and making such returns, and paying such compositions as is in this Act respectively mentioned. All bills, drafts, or ordeis, or. promjssory notes for the payment. ' by any Bank or Banking Company of any sum of money, though not made payable to the. bearer or to order, and Whether delivered to the payee or not, and all writings or documents •.entitling apypeirspn" to tihe payment by 'any Bank pr Banking Company of any sum pf money, ;Whether the person whom /payment is to be made shall be named or design hated therein or not, or whether . the shall be' delivered to him or not, shall respectively be deemed to be bills, drafts, or prdersfor the payment of money chargeable with Stamp Duty, as if the same had teen made payable to bearer or to order. BiL^i' of Lading, or receipt in lieu . thereof from master, mate, or agent of any vessel, for, any goods, merchandise, '91' effect^ to be carried v t6 any place beyond the boundaries" of the 'e^ery such pill of lading, or receipt pr, copy there- . (a) The same duty as on an Bill of the same anfount ''and^enbr. "' ' !' ' : (6) k> The'same diity as on an JWandjßill ipf the^ameajnount and, teno^. ' ' -- 1 ;; : -*:;: