THE TARIFF.
Ale, porter, beer of all sorts, cider and perry, in bottle, Is 3d per gal Do do, in bulk, Is per gal Almonds, in she]], Id per lb Do, shelled, 3d per lb Anchors, free Anvils, free Apparel, not otherwise described, 5s cubic foot Apples, dried, Id per lb Apothecaries' ware, not otherwise described, 3s cubic foot Arms, firearms, 5s each Axles, axle arms, and boxes, 2s cwt Arrowroot, in bulk, £d per lb Do, in bottles, jai % s, or tius, 2s Gd cubic foot Arsenic, 4s per cwt Bacon and hams, Id per lb Bagging, bags, sacks, and woolpacks, empty, Is 6d cubic foot Baskets aud wickerware, Gd do Baking powder, Is do Beef, salted, 2s cwt Bellows, Is cubic foot Bicarbonate and carbonates of soda, 2s cwt Biscuits, plain and unsweetened, 3s do Do, fancy, 3s cubic foot Bitters, 12s gal Blacking, Is cubic foot Blacklead, Is do Blacksmiths' bellows, free Blank o ts and rugs, 3s cubic foot Bonnets and hats, trimmed, 5s do Do do, untrimmed, 3s do Boots, shoes, slippers, and goloshes, 5s do Boots — men's common watertights and lace-up, and diggers' long, 3s do Boot and shoe vamps and uppers, 5s do Bottles of all kinds, empty, free Brass and brass manufactures, 4s cwt Brush ware aud brooms, Is cubic foot Buckets, of wood, 2s dozen Buckets and tubs, of iron, 4s cwfc Butter, Id pe t - lb Cabin furuiture and effects, which have been in use, and not imported for sale, free Candied peel, 3d per lb Candles, tallow, Jd per lb Do, other than tallow, Id do Capers, 2s Gd cubic foot Caps, apparel, 3s do Do, percussion, -Is per 1000 Cards, playing, Gd pack Carpet bags, 3s cubic foot Carpets, woollen, 2s do Do, of hemp, coir, or jute, Is do Carraway seeds, 2s Gd do Carriages, cart?, drays, and waggons, ad valorem 5 per cent Carriage and cart wheels, 5s pair Carriage springs, mountiugs, and trimmiugs, free Catsup, 2s 6cl cubic foot Cement and plaster of paris, Is barrel Chains, except gold and silver, |-inch in diameter and under, 2s cwt Chain-cables and shackles, over |- of an inch diameter, free Chalk, Is cwt Cheese, Id lb Chicory, 3d lb China, porcelain, and Parian ware, Is cubic foot Chocolate, 3d lb Churus, free Chutney, 2s Gd cubic foot Cigars, 5s lb Ci oe i, 3d do Coilee, raw, 3d do Do, essence of, 2s 6d cubic foot Collars aud cuffs of paper, 5s do Combs, Is do Confectionery, 5s do Copper manufactures, not otherwise described, 4s cwt Copper and composition rod, bolts, sheathing and nails, free Copying-presses, 4s cwt Cordage, 3 inches in circumference aud under, 3s Cordials, 12s gallon Corn sieves aud riddles, free Clocks and watches, 10 per cent ad valorem Cotton manufactures, not otherwise described, and all articles made of cotton mixed with any other material, 5s cubic foot Cotton counterpanes, 3s do Cotton waste, free Crab winches, cranes, capstans, and windlasses, free Cream of tartar, Id lb Curry powder and paste, 2s Gd cubic foot Cutlery, 4s cwb Doors, of wood, Is each Drainage pipes and tiles, free Drapery, not otherwise described, 5s cubic foot Drugs and druggists' sundries, not otherwise described, 3s cubic foot Earthenware, 3d do Engravings, prints, drawings, paintings, aud pictures, Is do Essences, flavoring, 2s Gd cubic foot Felt for sheathing, free Filters, free Fire engines and hose, free' Fish, dried, pickled, or salted, 2s per cwfc Fish, potted and preserved, 2s 6d per cubic foot Fish paste, 2s 6d do : "Floorcloth, Is do Forfar sheeting, unbleached, 3s do Forges, free
Fruits, bottled or preserved in syrup, 2s 6d cubic foot Fruits, dried, Id lb Furniture and cabinet waie, of wood, Gd cubic foot Furs, 5s do Gelatiue, 2s 6d do Gas-pipes and machinery, and all material which may be specially imported for the construction of gas-works, free Glass, crown and sheet, Is 100 ft sup. Do, plate, Is cubic foot Globes and chimneys, for lamps, 6d cubic foot Glassware, Is do Glue, 2s cwb Grindery, Is cubic foot Groats, prepared, Is do Gutta-percha manufactures, not being apparel, Is do Hardware, 4s cwt Haberdashery, 5s cubic foot Hair-seating, Is do Hams, Id lb Harness, 2s cubic foot Hats, 3s do Hollo ware, 4s cwfc Hops, Id lb Horse-shoes, Is cwfc Hosiery, 5s cubic foot Ink, writing, Is do Iron fencing wire, staples, and standards, straining posts, and apparatus, Is cwt Iron gates and gate-posts, 4s do Iron — galvanised sheets, tiles, ridging, guttering, spouting, rivets, washers, screws, vails, and wire netting, Is cwt Iron bridges, and all material which may be specially imported for the construction of bridges, wharves, jetties, or patent slips, free Iron rod, bolt, bar, hoop, and pig, free ron lamp-posts, free Iron tanks, free Iron plates, rivets, bolts, nuts, screws, and castings for ships, free Iron weighbridges for carts, free Ironmongery, 4s cwt Isinglass, 2s 6d cubit foot Jams, jellies, and marmalade, 2s Cd cubic foot Japanned and lacquered nietalware, 4s cwt Jewelry, 10 per cent ad valorem Lamps, lanterns, and lamp wick, Is cubic foot Lasts, and shoemakers' wooden pegs, Is cubic foot Lead, sheet, pig and piping, Is cwt Lead manufactures not otherwise described, 4s cwt Leather, sole, -£d lb Ditto, other kinds, Id do Ditto, bags, 5s cubic foot Ditto leggins, 5s cubic foot Leather manufactures not otherwise described, Is cubic foot Linen manufactures not otherwise described, and all articles made of linen mixed with any other materials, 5s cubic foot Liqueurs, 12s gal Liquorice, 2s 6d cubic foot Looking-glasses, Is do Maccaroni, 2s 6d do Machinery fov agricultural purposes, boring, biick and tile making, planing, punching, sawing, shearing, turning, quartz-crushing, for mills and looms, for steam vessels, for wool and hay pressing, free Machine saws, free Maizena and corn-flour, Is cubic foot Malt, 6d bushel Mantel-pieces, Is cubic foot Maps and charts, free Marbles (toys), Is cubic foot Matches and wax vestas, Is do Mats (door mats), Is do Matting of cocoa-fibre, and other kinds, 6d do Meats, potted and preserved, 2s 6d per cubic foot Millinery, not otherwise described, 5s cubic foot Musical instruments, Is do Mustard, 2s Gd do Nails of iron, Is cwt Nuts of all kinds, except cocoa-nuts Id lb Oil, vegetable, in bulk, 6d gal Oil, vegetable, in bottle, 2,s 6d cubic foot Oil, mineral, Gel gal • Oil, perfumed, 2s 6d do Oil, not otherwise described, Gdgal Olive and palm oil, free Olives, 2s 6d cubic foot Opium, LI lb Organs, harmouiums, bells, and furniture, specially imported for places of public worship, free Oysters, preserved, 2s 6d cubic foot Paints and colors, 2s cwt Paper, writing, Is cubic foot Paper-macho ware, Is do Passengers' baggage, free Printing machinery, presses, type, and materials, printing ink and papei*, free Printed books, paper, and music, free Ploughs and harrows, free Pumps and other apparatus for raising watei\ free Pearl barley, Is cwfc Peas, split, Is do Pepper and pimento, nnground, Id lb Pepper, cayenne, 2s Gd cubic foot Perambulators, Gd do Percussion caps, Is per 1000 Perfumery, not otherwise described, 2s Gd cubic foot Pickles, 2s 6d c 1 * Picture frames, Is do Pipes (tobacco), 2s do Pitch, Is barrel Plaster of Paris, Is do Plate, gold and silver, 10 per cent ad valorem Plated ware, 3d lb Pork, salted, 2s cwt Portmanteaus, Is cubic foot Powder, sporting, 6dlb Powder, blasting, free Kailway plants and all materials which may be specially imported for the
construction of railway and tramways, free Rope above 3 inches in circumference, free Rice, 2s cwfc Rice, ground, 2s Gd cubic foot Raspberry vinegar, 2s 6d do Rosin, free Ruga, woollen, cotton, or opussum, 3s cubic foot . Saddlery, 2s do Sad-irons, Is cwt Safes, iron, 4s do Sago, in bulk, 2s do Do in bottles or cauister, 2s Gd cubic ft Saltpetre, 2s cwt Sauces, 2s Gel cubic foot Scrim-cloth, Is cubic foot Sailcloth, free Sewing machines, free Ships' blocks, free Ship chandlery not otherwise described, free School books, slates, aud apparatus, free Soda-ash and caustic soda, free Soda water machines, free Steam-engines and parts of do, free Shirts, navy, serge, and Scotch twill, 3s cubic foot Ditto white, regatta, Crimean, 5s cubic foot Shot, 10s cwt Silk manufactures, 5s cubic foot Snuff, 5s lb Soap, common, 2s Gd cwt Ditto, scented and fancy, 2s 6 d cubic ft Soap-powder and washing-powder, 6d cubic foot Soda-crystals, Is cwt Spices — cassia, cinnamou, cloves, ginger, mace, nutmegs, mixed and ground spices, 3d lb Spirits and strong waters of every kind, sweetened or otherwiseof anystrength not exceeding the strength of proof by Sykes's hydrometer, and so on in proportion for any greater strength than the strength of proof, 12s gal Spirits of tar, Gd gal Stai'ch and blue, 2s cwt Stationery and account books, Is cubic foot Steel, Is cwt Sugar, treacle, and molasses, Id lb Sulphur, Is cwt Swords, 5s each t Tacks, 4s cwt Tapioca, in bulk, 2s do Ditto, in bottles, jars, or tins, 2s Gd per cubic foot Tar, Is barrel Tarpaulins, free Tartaric acid, Id lb Tea, Gd lb Tinware, 4s cwt Timber, sawn, Is 100 ft sup Ditto, shingles aud laths, Is 1000 Ditto, palings, Is 100 Ditto, posts, 4s 100 Ditto, rails, 2s 100 Tobacco, 2s 6d lb Tobacco for sheepwash, subject to its being rendered unfit for human consumption, and to such regulations as the Commissioner of Customs shall from time to time prescribe in that behalf, 3d lb Tools, carpenters', aud others not otherwise described, 4s cwt Toys, and fancy goods not otherwise described, Is cubic foot Trousers, moleskin and cord, 3s do Twine, 2s cwt Tubs, of wood, 2s nest Turpentine, Gd gallon Umbrellas and parasols, 5s cubic foot Varnish, Gd gallon Vermicelli, 2s 6d cubic foot Vinegar, Gd gallon Water-pipes not otherwise described, aud all material which may be specially imported for the purpose of constructing waterworks, free Weighing-machines, 4s cwt Whips and walking-sticks, Is cubic foot Whiting and chalk, Is cwt Wine (in wood and bottle), containing less than 25 per cent, of alcohol of a specific gravity of *825 at the temperature of 60 deg. of Fahrenheit's thermometer the gallon, or for six reputed quart bottles, or twelve reputed piutbottle3, 4s gallon Woollen manufactures not otherwise enumerated, and all articles made of wool mixed with any other materials, 5s cubic foot Woolpacks, empty, Is Gd do Ziuc sheets, tiles, ridging, guttering, piping, and roll, Is cwt Zinc manufactures, not otherwise, described, 4s do All other articles, not otherwise described, free
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Grey River Argus, Volume X, Issue 870, 11 May 1871, Page 4
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1,752THE TARIFF. Grey River Argus, Volume X, Issue 870, 11 May 1871, Page 4
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