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

I s. d. PPNyEYANCE— Of any kinl or despription whatsoever, " upon the sale of any property in respect of the prin : cipal or only writing, whereby ihe property sold shall be con: veyed to ot yested in the pur : chaser, or any other person or persons by his direction (except transfers expressly proyided for by this act)-^-Where the purchase or considera; tion money th erein or thereuppn expressed shall nbj; exceed JLSO 0 {j P And where the same shall exceed ' " LSO, and not exceed LIOO ' I.'.' 0 IQ p And where the same shall exceed LIOO, then for every LSO ? and any fractional part 6i LSO ... -Q P The consideration must be truly expressed in words upon each principal deed of conveyance, and if value be given in stock or pthcr security, its value must . in like manner be set forth in fill.' ' When consideration is in Govern? ment pr pther stock or deben : tures, the duty is payable on the average selling price at the, time of the conveyance. Acknowledgment given for money deposited in any Banks to b!e accounted tor Receipts for moneys paid inty Land, Building, and Invest? ment Societies. Transfer, expept by way of Mort? gage, of any ruii or station held under lease'or license, or promise of lease or license, from the Crown, or of any interest therein, where the declared yalue of the said run or station, pr interest, or the value thereof 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, or consideration money therein expressed, shall not exceed L2O ...0 1 0 Exceeding L2O, -and not exceeding LSO ... 0 2 6 Exceeding LSO, and not exceeding •LIOO ... 0 5 0 For every additional LSO« or frac- „ tional part of LSO ... 0 2 6 SCHEDULE 11. Containing the Duties on Probates of Wills, and Letteks of Administration. Probate of a Will, and letters of Administration with a Will annexed, where the effects, 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 L3OO, and under L4OO ... 4 0 0 Above the value of L4OO, and under LSOO ' ... 5 0 0 And above LoOO ... 1 per cent. Letters of Administration, without a Will annexed, where the effects,as sworn tp by the Adniinistrator, shall be— Under the value p,f LIOO ...110 0 Above the value pf LIQO, and ' under L2OO "... 3 0 0 ] Abo'ye the value pf L2OO, and under L3OO " ... 4 10 0 Above the value pf L3QO, and • under L4OO "'•' ... 6 0 0 Above the value pf L 40.0, and ■ under LSOO '"" ' ... 710 0 Aiid above Lsop , ...l^percent. SCHEDULE ip. cpntajning the duties on legacies, . and Succession to .Personal Estate, undes any Testamentary Disposition, or urqip Intestacy. Legacy duty tp be charged on eyei-y legacy^ specific or pecu: . niary, to the value of more than L2Q, given by Will, p^it of .'per': sonal estate, or charged on rea| property, or of money to arise 1 from such sale or mortgage p,f ! real prpDerty. i Also for' the clear residue decend, ing to one or more persons after payment of debts, 1 funeral expenses, and legacies above the value of L2O after' 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, aiid legacies as before, when the residue amounts to above L2O. Legacy or residue . clecending to child or decendant of child of deceased, or to father, mother, or lineal ancestor of deceased, pays one per cent duty Liner cent. Legacy or residue devolving on 1 brother or sister or their descendant pays three per cent duty ... L3"percentj. I To, uncle or aunt, or their depend-' .] y ': : ants, pays five per cent duty L 5 per cens. To grand-xincle pr tp/grand-auni;, 1 or to theiT-decendants, pays six ! per cept duty v . ... ,L'B percent, To any more : distant, collateral, relation^ pays seven per ceii^ : duty •'■' ... L 7 percent. i And when it- devolves upon a" ' ""' f * stranger to the Wood of the de-^ f ceased, it pays ten per cent v . duty ' " ' ','■ '""■;" „... LlOper cen